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

Tobacco Use Prevention

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Respond.^
Ask them to stop smoking Ask to be moved to another table Ask to have a smokefree policy Do nothing/not return to restaurant Smoking doesn't bother me
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 13,969 2,832 21.5 20.6-22.4 5,102 35.9 34.8-36.9 1,291 9.5 8.9-10.1 1,058 7.2 6.7- 7.7 3,686 26.1 25.2-27.0
-Alexander/Burke/Caldwell/Cleve./Lincoln 405 64 20.1 15.7-25.4 134 30.5 25.7-35.7 39 8.0 5.7-11.2 39 9.6 6.7-13.7 129 31.7 26.8-37.2
GENDER
Male 166 38 27.5 20.2-36.2 43 26.2 19.4-34.4 16 7.9 4.6-13.0 17 9.7 5.7-15.9 52 28.7 21.8-36.9
Female 239 26 12.3 8.2-17.9 91 35.0 28.6-41.9 23 8.2 5.2-12.7 22 9.6 5.7-15.6 77 34.9 28.2-42.3
RACE
White 356 59 21.2 16.4-27.0 108 27.1 22.3-32.5 34 8.4 5.8-11.9 38 10.3 7.1-14.7 117 33.0 27.6-38.8
Other 49 5 11.2 4.3-26.0 26 57.3 41.0-72.2 5 5.1 1.9-13.2 1 4.3 0.6-24.7 12 22.1 11.8-37.5
AGE
18-44 168 30 23.0 16.2-31.6 57 29.5 22.4-37.7 17 7.9 4.7-12.9 13 10.0 5.5-17.6 51 29.6 22.3-38.1
45+ 237 34 17.7 12.3-24.7 77 31.3 25.0-38.3 22 8.1 5.1-12.8 26 9.3 6.1-14.2 78 33.5 27.0-40.8
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 211 31 18.8 13.1-26.1 73 32.0 25.3-39.6 14 6.1 3.5-10.5 20 8.1 4.9-13.1 73 35.1 28.0-42.8
Some College + 193 33 21.7 15.2-29.8 61 29.0 22.4-36.5 25 10.1 6.5-15.4 19 11.3 6.8-18.4 55 27.9 21.2-35.8
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 227 26 14.3 9.4-21.1 74 30.7 24.4-37.9 19 7.3 4.4-12.0 21 8.9 5.5-14.1 87 38.7 31.7-46.3
$50,000+ 96 25 32.2 22.2-44.3 32 28.7 20.0-39.3 14 10.3 5.8-17.6 4 3.8 1.1-11.8 21 25.0 16.1-36.5

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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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