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Within 6 months | Within 1 year | Within 5 years | Within 10 years | More than 10 years ago | |||||||||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
TOTAL | 914 | 51 | 5.6 | 3.5- 8.9 | 30 | 3.6 | 2.2- 5.7 | 152 | 19.7 | 16.0-24.1 | 98 | 10.1 | 7.7-13.1 | 583 | 61.0 | 56.2-65.6 |
AGE | ||||||||||||||||
18-24 | 35 | 8 | 25.6 | 10.0-51.7 | 5 | 12.7 | 4.6-30.3 | 20 | 55.6 | 33.5-75.7 | 1 | 0.7 | 0.1- 5.1 | 1 | 5.4 | 0.8-29.9 |
25-34 | 87 | 10 | 10.7 | 5.1-21.3 | 12 | 13.5 | 6.3-26.5 | 32 | 40.6 | 27.3-55.3 | 22 | 23.4 | 13.8-36.9 | 11 | 11.8 | 5.3-24.4 |
35-44 | 131 | 5 | 1.8 | 0.5- 6.0 | 3 | 1.2 | 0.4- 3.8 | 26 | 19.4 | 11.7-30.5 | 18 | 10.9 | 5.9-19.5 | 79 | 66.6 | 55.2-76.4 |
45-54 | 177 | 6 | 1.5 | 0.6- 3.8 | 5 | 1.5 | 0.5- 3.9 | 31 | 17.5 | 11.0-26.8 | 25 | 14.0 | 8.3-22.6 | 110 | 65.5 | 55.2-74.5 |
55-64 | 168 | 15 | 7.0 | 2.8-16.5 | 4 | 3.3 | 1.0-10.5 | 13 | 8.1 | 4.1-15.6 | 14 | 9.6 | 4.4-19.7 | 122 | 72.0 | 60.7-81.0 |
65-74 | 175 | 3 | 1.3 | 0.4- 4.8 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 18 | 12.7 | 7.0-22.1 | 12 | 5.9 | 2.9-11.7 | 142 | 80.1 | 70.5-87.1 |
75+ | 131 | 4 | 2.9 | 0.8- 9.5 | 1 | 0.4 | 0.1- 3.0 | 11 | 5.4 | 2.4-11.5 | 6 | 5.7 | 2.0-15.4 | 109 | 85.6 | 75.9-91.8 |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
Less Than H.S. | 123 | 5 | 5.7 | 1.8-16.8 | 7 | 5.7 | 2.2-13.9 | 19 | 22.4 | 12.9-36.0 | 8 | 6.7 | 2.7-15.7 | 84 | 59.5 | 46.5-71.4 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 243 | 15 | 4.2 | 2.0- 8.6 | 4 | 2.5 | 0.7- 8.7 | 47 | 23.2 | 15.8-32.7 | 24 | 11.1 | 6.6-18.2 | 153 | 59.0 | 49.6-67.8 |
Some Post-H.S. | 263 | 19 | 9.3 | 4.3-19.0 | 11 | 4.3 | 2.0- 8.9 | 50 | 18.6 | 12.6-26.6 | 27 | 7.6 | 4.1-13.6 | 156 | 60.3 | 50.9-68.9 |
College Graduate | 283 | 12 | 3.0 | 1.5- 6.0 | 8 | 2.5 | 0.9- 6.8 | 36 | 16.7 | 11.1-24.5 | 39 | 13.9 | 9.4-20.0 | 188 | 63.8 | 55.6-71.3 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
Less than $15,000 | 81 | 6 | 8.2 | 2.7-22.5 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.1- 3.7 | 14 | 15.6 | 7.7-29.1 | 7 | 6.8 | 2.9-15.4 | 53 | 68.8 | 53.8-80.6 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 158 | 13 | 9.6 | 4.3-20.1 | 10 | 8.4 | 3.7-18.0 | 33 | 22.6 | 13.7-35.0 | 15 | 11.1 | 5.4-21.5 | 87 | 48.3 | 37.0-59.8 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 100 | 7 | 13.9 | 4.1-38.0 | 3 | 2.7 | 0.7-10.3 | 19 | 26.9 | 14.3-44.7 | 9 | 8.6 | 3.6-19.1 | 62 | 47.9 | 32.8-63.5 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 126 | 8 | 4.8 | 2.1-10.7 | 1 | 0.3 | 0.0- 2.1 | 26 | 31.0 | 19.7-45.1 | 17 | 14.2 | 7.6-25.0 | 74 | 49.7 | 37.1-62.4 |
$50,000-74,999 | 108 | 2 | 0.5 | 0.1- 2.2 | 5 | 4.4 | 1.5-12.4 | 15 | 10.9 | 5.8-19.6 | 13 | 11.0 | 5.3-21.5 | 73 | 73.1 | 61.2-82.4 |
$75,000+ | 127 | 8 | 2.8 | 1.1- 7.0 | 4 | 3.3 | 0.9-11.6 | 19 | 17.9 | 10.5-28.6 | 16 | 8.0 | 4.2-14.6 | 80 | 68.1 | 56.9-77.5 |
COUNTY/REGION** | ||||||||||||||||
Buncombe | 49 | 4 | 5.6 | 1.9-15.4 | 1 | 1.1 | 0.2- 7.7 | 5 | 12.1 | 4.3-29.8 | 9 | 15.9 | 7.5-30.7 | 30 | 65.2 | 47.8-79.3 |
Guilford | 47 | 1 | 1.1 | 0.2- 7.7 | 2 | 8.5 | 1.8-31.5 | 5 | 11.3 | 4.3-26.6 | 3 | 8.9 | 2.8-24.8 | 36 | 70.2 | 52.0-83.7 |
Mecklenburg | 43 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 2 | 2.4 | 0.6- 9.2 | 7 | 18.0 | 8.7-33.5 | 4 | 4.5 | 1.6-12.2 | 30 | 75.2 | 59.9-86.0 |
Orange | 58 | 5 | 15.6 | 5.6-36.6 | 2 | 6.4 | 1.4-25.6 | 8 | 15.2 | 7.3-29.1 | 3 | 9.3 | 3.0-24.9 | 40 | 53.5 | 37.9-68.5 |
Wake | 41 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 4.5 | 0.6-25.5 | 5 | 13.7 | 5.5-30.0 | 4 | 9.5 | 3.5-23.7 | 31 | 72.3 | 54.8-84.9 |
Chatham/Lee | 41 | 5 | 12.8 | 4.9-29.4 | 1 | 3.7 | 0.5-21.7 | 4 | 11.3 | 4.2-27.0 | 6 | 17.3 | 7.9-33.8 | 25 | 54.8 | 38.5-70.2 |
Nash/Wilson | 30 | 1 | 1.7 | 0.2-11.2 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 6 | 29.0 | 13.4-51.9 | 2 | 5.8 | 1.4-21.0 | 21 | 63.5 | 42.2-80.6 |
Craven/Pamlico | 61 | 3 | 3.3 | 1.0-10.1 | 3 | 8.5 | 2.6-24.5 | 10 | 21.2 | 11.2-36.5 | 6 | 9.1 | 4.0-19.5 | 39 | 57.9 | 43.6-71.0 |
Stokes/Surry/Yadkin | 37 | 4 | 8.4 | 3.0-21.6 | 2 | 14.1 | 3.0-46.0 | 8 | 29.0 | 13.5-51.7 | 2 | 4.2 | 1.0-16.3 | 21 | 44.3 | 26.8-63.3 |
Appalachian/Wilkes | 60 | 3 | 3.5 | 1.0-11.0 | 3 | 4.8 | 1.3-16.4 | 14 | 33.0 | 20.4-48.7 | 7 | 7.4 | 3.4-15.4 | 33 | 51.2 | 37.4-64.8 |
Franklin/Gran./Vance | 44 | 1 | 1.3 | 0.2- 8.9 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 12 | 26.5 | 14.9-42.6 | 7 | 17.7 | 7.9-35.0 | 24 | 54.5 | 38.2-69.9 |
Graham/Swain/Jackson | 50 | 1 | 1.5 | 0.2- 9.9 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 4 | 5.9 | 2.1-15.7 | 7 | 10.8 | 4.7-22.7 | 38 | 81.8 | 68.1-90.5 |
Hoke/Robeson/Scotland | 25 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 5.5 | 0.8-30.4 | 7 | 30.8 | 15.0-53.0 | 6 | 25.8 | 11.7-47.6 | 11 | 37.9 | 20.7-58.7 |
Bladen/Columbus/Sampson | 26 | 3 | 10.9 | 3.3-30.5 | 1 | 4.9 | 0.7-27.9 | 3 | 13.1 | 3.8-36.2 | 2 | 7.1 | 1.6-26.0 | 17 | 63.9 | 42.6-80.9 |
Northeast NC I | 27 | 2 | 4.8 | 1.2-18.2 | 1 | 4.6 | 0.6-26.2 | 5 | 23.0 | 9.5-45.9 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 19 | 67.6 | 46.0-83.6 |
Northeast NC II | 45 | 3 | 7.1 | 2.3-20.1 | 4 | 8.0 | 2.8-20.8 | 8 | 20.7 | 10.3-37.3 | 3 | 6.9 | 2.0-21.5 | 27 | 57.3 | 40.9-72.1 |
Northeastern Partnership | 72 | 5 | 6.6 | 2.5-16.2 | 5 | 7.2 | 2.8-17.1 | 13 | 21.3 | 12.2-34.5 | 3 | 5.2 | 1.5-16.8 | 46 | 59.7 | 46.2-71.9 |
Mountain AHEC | 161 | 11 | 7.8 | 3.9-15.0 | 2 | 0.7 | 0.2- 2.8 | 17 | 13.8 | 7.5-24.0 | 24 | 13.1 | 7.9-21.0 | 107 | 64.6 | 53.8-74.1 |
NC REGIONS*** | ||||||||||||||||
Eastern NC | 271 | 15 | 7.3 | 2.8-17.5 | 11 | 3.1 | 1.6- 6.1 | 48 | 21.7 | 14.7-30.8 | 24 | 8.1 | 4.5-14.0 | 173 | 59.9 | 50.3-68.7 |
Piedmont | 394 | 21 | 4.7 | 2.4- 9.0 | 11 | 3.8 | 1.9- 7.6 | 65 | 18.2 | 13.3-24.4 | 41 | 10.2 | 6.9-14.7 | 256 | 63.2 | 56.3-69.5 |
Western NC | 249 | 15 | 6.0 | 3.2-11.0 | 8 | 3.5 | 1.3- 9.1 | 39 | 21.3 | 14.3-30.6 | 33 | 12.8 | 7.9-19.9 | 154 | 56.4 | 47.2-65.2 |
* This question was asked only of respondents who were former smokers.
^Use caution in interpreting percentages with a numerator of less than 20. N = numerator, % = Percentage, C.I.(95%) = Confidence Interval (at 95 percent probability level).
Percentages are weighted to population characteristics and therefore cannot be calculated exactly from the numbers in this table.
** Northeast NC I: Bertie, Gates, Halifax, Hertford, Northampton, and Warren counties.
Northeast NC II: Beaufort, Camden, Chowan, Currituck, Dare, Edgecombe, Hyde, Martin, Pasquotank, Perquimans, Tyrrell, and Washington counties.
Northeastern Partnership: Northeast NC I and II regions combined.
Mountain Area Health Education Center (AHEC): Buncombe, Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood, Henderson, Jackson, McDowell, Macon, Madison, Mitchell, Polk, Rutherford, Swain, Transylvania, and Yancey counties.
*** Eastern North Carolina: Beaufort, Bertie, Bladen, Brunswick, Camden, Carteret, Chowan, Columbus, Craven, Cumberland, Currituck, Dare, Duplin, Edgecombe, Gates, Greene,
Halifax, Harnett, Hertford, Hoke, Hyde, Johnston, Jones, Lenoir, Martin, Nash, New Hanover, Northampton, Onslow, Pamlico, Pasquotank, Pender, Perquimans, Pitt, Robeson, Sampson, Scotland, Tyrrell, Washington, Wayne, and Wilson counties.
Piedmont North Carolina: Alamance, Alexander, Anson, Cabarrus, Caswell, Catawba, Chatham, Cleveland, Davidson, Davie, Durham, Forsyth, Franklin, Gaston, Granville, Guilford, Iredell, Lee, Lincoln, Mecklenburg, Montgomery, Moore,
Orange, Person, Randolph, Richmond, Rockingham, Rowan, Stanly, Stokes, Union, Vance, Wake, Warren, and Yadkin counties.
Western North Carolina: Alleghany, Ashe, Avery, Buncombe, Burke, Caldwell, Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood,
Henderson, Jackson, McDowell, Macon, Madison, Mitchell, Polk, Rutherford, Surry, Swain, Transylvania, Watauga, Wilkes, and Yancey counties.
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