BRFSS 2004 - Alexander/Burke/Caldwell/Cleveland/Lincoln Counties: (In the past 12 months, have you ever asked a stranger not to smoke around you, in order to avoid exposure to their tobacco smoke?)

	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
North Carolina	14,652	2,386	17.6	16.8-18.4	12,266	82.4	81.6-83.2
-Alexander/Burke/Caldwell/Cleve./Lincoln	420	75	19.2	15.1-24.0	345	80.8	76.0-84.9
GENDER
Male	171	32	20.9	14.7-28.8	139	79.1	71.2-85.3
Female	249	43	17.4	12.7-23.4	206	82.6	76.6-87.3
RACE
White	367	60	17.2	13.2-22.3	307	82.8	77.7-86.8
Other	53	15	33.8	20.4-50.5	38	66.2	49.5-79.6
AGE
18-44	172	41	22.2	16.1-29.9	131	77.8	70.1-83.9
45+	248	34	16.6	11.6-23.3	214	83.4	76.7-88.4
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	218	35	17.9	12.6-24.9	183	82.1	75.1-87.4
Some College +	201	40	20.6	14.8-27.8	161	79.4	72.2-85.2
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	236	43	19.6	14.2-26.3	193	80.4	73.7-85.8
$50,000+	97	21	24.7	16.0-36.1	76	75.3	63.9-84.0

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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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	Total Respond.^	Yes			No
	Total Respond.^	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)
North Carolina	14,652	2,386	17.6	16.8-18.4	12,266	82.4	81.6-83.2
-Alexander/Burke/Caldwell/Cleve./Lincoln	420	75	19.2	15.1-24.0	345	80.8	76.0-84.9
GENDER
Male	171	32	20.9	14.7-28.8	139	79.1	71.2-85.3
Female	249	43	17.4	12.7-23.4	206	82.6	76.6-87.3
RACE
White	367	60	17.2	13.2-22.3	307	82.8	77.7-86.8
Other	53	15	33.8	20.4-50.5	38	66.2	49.5-79.6
AGE
18-44	172	41	22.2	16.1-29.9	131	77.8	70.1-83.9
45+	248	34	16.6	11.6-23.3	214	83.4	76.7-88.4
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	218	35	17.9	12.6-24.9	183	82.1	75.1-87.4
Some College +	201	40	20.6	14.8-27.8	161	79.4	72.2-85.2
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	236	43	19.6	14.2-26.3	193	80.4	73.7-85.8
$50,000+	97	21	24.7	16.0-36.1	76	75.3	63.9-84.0

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

Tobacco Use Prevention

In the past 12 months, have you ever asked a stranger not to smoke around you, in order to avoid exposure to their tobacco smoke?