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Total Respond.^ |
No | Yes | |||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 15,003 | 11,670 | 77.5 | 76.6-78.3 | 3,333 | 22.5 | 21.7-23.4 |
-Buncombe County | 367 | 272 | 74.1 | 68.8-78.8 | 95 | 25.9 | 21.2-31.2 |
GENDER | |||||||
Male | 141 | 101 | 72.5 | 63.8-79.7 | 40 | 27.5 | 20.3-36.2 |
Female | 226 | 171 | 75.6 | 68.9-81.2 | 55 | 24.4 | 18.8-31.1 |
RACE | |||||||
White | 325 | 248 | 76.8 | 71.4-81.4 | 77 | 23.2 | 18.6-28.6 |
Other | 40 | 22 | 54.7 | 36.8-71.5 | 18 | 45.3 | 28.5-63.2 |
AGE | |||||||
18-44 | 135 | 91 | 68.9 | 59.6-76.9 | 44 | 31.1 | 23.1-40.4 |
45+ | 232 | 181 | 77.7 | 71.1-83.0 | 51 | 22.3 | 17.0-28.9 |
EDUCATION | |||||||
H.S. or Less | 132 | 86 | 65.8 | 56.1-74.3 | 46 | 34.2 | 25.7-43.9 |
Some College + | 235 | 186 | 79.0 | 72.6-84.2 | 49 | 21.0 | 15.8-27.4 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
Less than $50,000 | 209 | 143 | 66.0 | 58.4-72.9 | 66 | 34.0 | 27.1-41.6 |
$50,000+ | 89 | 75 | 85.5 | 75.9-91.7 | 14 | 14.5 | 8.3-24.1 |
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*Data in this table were derived from the tobacco use questions 1 and 2.
^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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