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2004 BRFSS Survey Results: Alexander/Burke/Caldwell/Cleveland/Lincoln Counties

Tobacco Use Prevention

How strongly do you agree or disagree with the following statement.
Tobacco use by adults should not be allowed on school grounds or at any school events.

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  Total
Respond.^
Strongly agree Agree Disagree Strongly disagree No Opinion
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 14,691 7,817 53.9 52.9-54.9 4,742 31.4 30.4-32.3 1,299 9.2 8.6- 9.8 278 2.1 1.8- 2.4 555 3.5 3.2- 3.9
-Alexander/Burke/Caldwell/Cleve./Lincoln 420 238 56.8 51.3-62.2 132 31.3 26.4-36.6 29 7.3 4.8-10.9 5 1.7 0.6- 4.7 16 3.0 1.7- 5.2
GENDER
Male 171 91 53.9 45.5-62.1 55 32.3 25.0-40.5 15 8.1 4.4-14.3 3 2.6 0.8- 8.8 7 3.1 1.3- 7.2
Female 249 147 59.8 52.7-66.6 77 30.3 24.1-37.2 14 6.4 3.6-11.0 2 0.7 0.2- 2.9 9 2.8 1.4- 5.6
RACE
White 367 203 55.4 49.4-61.1 119 32.7 27.5-38.4 28 7.8 5.1-11.8 4 1.5 0.5- 4.9 13 2.6 1.5- 4.6
Other 53 35 67.8 51.6-80.6 13 20.3 10.8-34.9 1 3.2 0.4-19.3 1 3.0 0.4-18.3 3 5.7 1.2-23.2
AGE
18-44 172 97 58.6 49.9-66.7 47 26.4 19.4-34.8 21 12.6 8.0-19.3 1 0.5 0.1- 3.8 6 1.9 0.8- 4.6
45+ 248 141 55.4 48.1-62.4 85 35.4 28.9-42.4 8 2.9 1.0- 7.6 4 2.6 0.8- 8.1 10 3.8 1.9- 7.7
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 218 113 51.4 43.8-59.0 77 33.9 27.1-41.5 19 10.2 6.1-16.6 2 1.1 0.3- 4.5 7 3.3 1.4- 7.5
Some College + 201 124 62.3 54.3-69.7 55 28.6 22.0-36.4 10 4.2 2.2- 8.0 3 2.3 0.6- 8.8 9 2.6 1.3- 5.2
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 236 138 57.5 50.0-64.7 71 28.9 22.7-36.0 14 7.1 3.8-12.7 5 3.0 1.1- 8.3 8 3.5 1.6- 7.4
$50,000+ 97 57 59.8 48.6-70.1 29 32.9 23.2-44.2 7 5.3 2.4-11.3 0 0.0 . - . 4 2.0 0.7- 5.7

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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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