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

Tobacco Use Prevention

Not including yourself, how many adults who live in your household smoke cigarettes, cigars or pipes?

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  Total
Respond.^
One adult Two adults Three or more adults No adults
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 14,700 1,923 15.1 14.4-15.9 261 2.7 2.3- 3.1 94 1.0 0.8- 1.3 12,422 81.2 80.3-82.0
-Alexander/Burke/Caldwell/Cleve./Lincoln 420 67 18.2 14.2-23.0 9 4.3 2.1- 8.5 2 1.1 0.3- 4.4 342 76.4 71.0-81.1
GENDER
Male 171 19 13.9 8.8-21.3 4 4.4 1.6-11.2 1 1.3 0.2- 8.6 147 80.4 72.0-86.7
Female 249 48 22.6 17.0-29.4 5 4.2 1.5-11.0 1 0.9 0.1- 6.2 195 72.3 64.9-78.7
RACE
White 366 56 17.5 13.3-22.6 9 4.8 2.4- 9.5 2 1.3 0.3- 5.0 299 76.4 70.5-81.5
Other 54 11 23.6 12.7-39.6 0 0.0 . - . 0 0.0 . - . 43 76.4 60.4-87.3
AGE
18-44 172 32 20.3 14.1-28.2 7 7.0 3.2-14.9 2 2.5 0.6- 9.4 131 70.3 61.3-77.9
45+ 248 35 16.5 11.6-22.8 2 2.0 0.5- 8.2 0 0.0 . - . 211 81.5 74.8-86.8
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 217 40 22.9 16.8-30.4 4 3.2 1.1- 8.7 2 2.2 0.5- 8.4 171 71.8 63.8-78.6
Some College + 202 27 13.3 8.8-19.5 4 5.0 1.8-13.0 0 0.0 . - . 171 81.7 74.0-87.5
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 234 43 22.1 16.4-29.2 6 4.7 2.0-10.9 2 2.0 0.5- 7.9 183 71.1 63.4-77.8
$50,000+ 97 14 15.9 9.0-26.5 2 3.4 0.8-12.7 0 0.0 . - . 81 80.8 69.6-88.5

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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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