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2004 BRFSS Survey Results: Carteret/Currituck/Craven/Dare/Hyde/Pamlico Counties

Seconhand Smoke Policy

Which of the following best describes your place of works' official smoking policy for work areas?*

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  Total
Respond.^
Not allowed Allowed in some areas Allowed in all areas No official policy
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 6,256 5,635 89.7 88.6-90.7 345 5.9 5.1- 6.8 158 2.4 2.0- 3.0 118 2.0 1.6- 2.5
-Carteret/Curr./Craven/Dare/Hyde/Paml. 130 120 89.5 80.2-94.8 5 5.1 1.7-13.9 3 2.7 0.9- 8.0 2 2.7 0.6-12.0
GENDER
Male 45 39 85.1 69.0-93.6 2 4.9 1.2-18.2 2 3.9 1.0-14.5 2 6.1 1.3-24.3
Female 85 81 93.2 78.6-98.1 3 5.2 1.1-21.3 1 1.6 0.2-10.8 0 0.0 . - .
RACE
White 107 98 89.1 78.6-94.7 5 6.6 2.3-17.6 3 3.5 1.1-10.3 1 0.9 0.1- 5.9
Other 22 21 90.9 57.0-98.7 0 0.0 . - . 0 0.0 . - . 1 9.1 1.3-43.0
AGE
18-44 64 58 87.9 73.7-95.0 3 4.9 1.4-16.0 1 1.8 0.2-11.7 2 5.4 1.2-21.8
45+ 65 61 91.1 75.2-97.2 2 5.3 0.9-24.7 2 3.6 0.9-13.4 0 0.0 . - .
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 44 40 87.9 69.3-95.9 1 5.8 0.8-31.2 2 4.6 1.1-16.7 1 1.7 0.2-11.3
Some College + 86 80 90.6 78.2-96.2 4 4.6 1.5-13.5 1 1.4 0.2- 9.5 1 3.4 0.5-20.3
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 65 60 90.6 75.7-96.7 2 1.3 0.3- 5.0 2 3.8 0.9-13.9 1 4.4 0.6-25.0
$50,000+ 50 46 90.6 76.9-96.5 2 5.6 1.4-20.0 1 2.2 0.3-14.2 1 1.7 0.2-11.0

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* This question was asked only of respondents who reported working indoors most of the time.

^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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