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| Total Respond.^ |
Not allowed anywhere | Allowed in some places | Allowed anywhere | No rules about smoking | |||||||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 14,761 | 10,413 | 72.3 | 71.5-73.2 | 1,234 | 8.1 | 7.6- 8.7 | 1,062 | 7.0 | 6.5- 7.5 | 2,052 | 12.6 | 12.0-13.2 |
| -Buncombe County | 361 | 241 | 67.4 | 61.9-72.5 | 37 | 9.7 | 6.9-13.6 | 26 | 7.2 | 4.8-10.8 | 57 | 15.6 | 12.0-20.1 |
| GENDER | |||||||||||||
| Male | 139 | 89 | 66.5 | 57.7-74.3 | 12 | 8.5 | 4.7-14.9 | 10 | 6.8 | 3.5-12.9 | 28 | 18.1 | 12.4-25.7 |
| Female | 222 | 152 | 68.3 | 61.3-74.7 | 25 | 10.9 | 7.2-16.3 | 16 | 7.6 | 4.4-12.6 | 29 | 13.2 | 9.1-18.7 |
| RACE | |||||||||||||
| White | 322 | 218 | 68.0 | 62.1-73.3 | 30 | 8.9 | 6.1-13.0 | 24 | 7.3 | 4.7-11.1 | 50 | 15.8 | 11.9-20.7 |
| Other | 37 | 22 | 65.1 | 47.5-79.3 | 7 | 16.3 | 7.4-32.4 | 2 | 6.9 | 1.5-26.5 | 6 | 11.7 | 5.0-24.9 |
| AGE | |||||||||||||
| 18-44 | 132 | 93 | 71.0 | 62.0-78.6 | 16 | 11.6 | 6.9-18.8 | 9 | 6.5 | 3.2-12.8 | 14 | 10.8 | 6.3-17.9 |
| 45+ | 229 | 148 | 65.0 | 57.9-71.6 | 21 | 8.5 | 5.3-13.4 | 17 | 7.7 | 4.6-12.6 | 43 | 18.8 | 13.9-25.0 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||||||||
| H.S. or Less | 130 | 71 | 56.3 | 46.7-65.5 | 18 | 11.8 | 7.1-19.0 | 14 | 10.5 | 5.9-17.9 | 27 | 21.4 | 14.6-30.2 |
| Some College + | 231 | 170 | 73.9 | 67.2-79.6 | 19 | 8.5 | 5.3-13.5 | 12 | 5.3 | 2.9- 9.6 | 30 | 12.2 | 8.4-17.4 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||||||||
| Less than $50,000 | 206 | 127 | 61.3 | 53.6-68.4 | 23 | 10.8 | 6.9-16.4 | 18 | 9.4 | 5.7-15.1 | 38 | 18.5 | 13.4-25.1 |
| $50,000+ | 89 | 68 | 77.4 | 66.8-85.4 | 8 | 8.1 | 3.8-16.2 | 3 | 2.7 | 0.7- 9.4 | 10 | 11.8 | 6.2-21.3 |
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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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