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2004 BRFSS Survey Results: Alleghany/Ashe/Avery/Watagua/Wilkes Counties

Tobacco Use Prevention

In the following locations, do you think that smoking should be allowed in all areas, some areas , or not allowed at all
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Respond.^
Allowed in all areas Allowed in some areas Not allowed at all
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 13,233 532 4.2 3.7- 4.6 5,176 39.4 38.4-40.5 7,525 56.4 55.3-57.5
-Alleghany/Ashe/Avery/Watagua/Wilkes 319 16 4.6 2.6- 8.1 112 39.6 32.7-46.9 191 55.8 48.6-62.7
GENDER
Male 120 9 6.4 3.0-13.1 55 47.6 36.3-59.2 56 46.0 35.0-57.4
Female 199 7 2.8 1.3- 6.0 57 31.3 24.6-38.9 135 65.9 58.3-72.8
RACE
White 301 16 5.2 3.0- 9.1 106 38.4 32.2-44.9 179 56.4 49.9-62.7
Other 17 0 0.0 . - . 6 50.3 19.6-80.8 11 49.7 19.2-80.4
AGE
18-44 126 3 2.9 0.7-11.8 51 46.2 36.4-56.3 72 50.9 41.0-60.7
45+ 193 13 5.8 3.2-10.3 61 35.2 26.1-45.6 119 59.0 49.0-68.3
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 168 12 6.7 3.4-12.6 56 39.6 29.7-50.4 100 53.8 43.5-63.7
Some College + 151 4 1.9 0.7- 5.2 56 39.7 31.1-48.9 91 58.4 49.2-67.0
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 199 13 6.1 3.2-11.3 69 40.6 31.6-50.3 117 53.3 44.0-62.3
$50,000+ 59 1 1.5 0.2- 9.8 22 39.4 27.1-53.3 36 59.1 45.3-71.6

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^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 (MAHEC): 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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