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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
e.Indoor sporting events or concerts

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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 14,023 305 2.3 2.0- 2.6 2,357 17.3 16.6-18.2 11,361 80.4 79.5-81.2
-Alleghany/Ashe/Avery/Watagua/Wilkes 331 5 1.3 0.5- 3.2 51 19.9 14.0-27.5 275 78.8 71.3-84.8
GENDER
Male 121 3 1.8 0.6- 5.5 28 27.5 17.4-40.7 90 70.7 57.8-81.0
Female 210 2 0.7 0.2- 3.2 23 12.1 8.0-18.0 185 87.1 81.2-91.4
RACE
White 313 5 1.4 0.6- 3.5 47 17.4 12.9-22.9 261 81.2 75.6-85.8
Other 17 0 0.0 . - . 4 41.5 12.9-77.4 13 58.5 22.6-87.1
AGE
18-44 124 1 0.7 0.1- 4.9 24 22.6 15.0-32.6 99 76.7 66.7-84.4
45+ 207 4 1.6 0.6- 4.5 27 18.3 10.6-29.7 176 80.1 68.9-88.0
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 175 3 1.3 0.4- 4.4 35 25.3 16.3-37.1 137 73.4 61.8-82.5
Some College + 156 2 1.2 0.3- 4.7 16 12.8 7.9-20.2 138 86.0 78.5-91.1
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 202 2 0.9 0.2- 3.4 33 21.9 13.8-32.8 167 77.3 66.4-85.4
$50,000+ 62 1 1.4 0.2- 9.3 10 16.9 9.1-29.2 51 81.7 69.3-89.8

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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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