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| Total Respond.^ |
Everyday | Some days | Not at all | |||||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 6,908 | 2,578 | 37.6 | 36.2-39.1 | 755 | 11.5 | 10.5-12.6 | 3,575 | 50.9 | 49.4-52.3 |
| -Buncombe County | 193 | 73 | 39.2 | 31.8-47.2 | 22 | 10.7 | 6.8-16.3 | 98 | 50.1 | 42.3-57.9 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||
| Male | 79 | 33 | 41.4 | 30.3-53.6 | 7 | 8.9 | 4.2-17.9 | 39 | 49.7 | 38.0-61.4 |
| Female | 114 | 40 | 36.8 | 27.6-47.1 | 15 | 12.6 | 7.3-20.9 | 59 | 50.5 | 40.5-60.6 |
| RACE | ||||||||||
| White | 168 | 60 | 36.7 | 29.0-45.1 | 17 | 9.0 | 5.3-14.8 | 91 | 54.4 | 46.0-62.5 |
| Other | 25 | 13 | 53.4 | 31.9-73.7 | 5 | 20.2 | 8.3-41.5 | 7 | 26.4 | 11.6-49.6 |
| AGE | ||||||||||
| 18-44 | 72 | 29 | 43.9 | 31.7-56.9 | 15 | 16.3 | 9.4-26.8 | 28 | 39.7 | 28.1-52.6 |
| 45+ | 121 | 44 | 36.0 | 27.1-46.0 | 7 | 6.8 | 3.1-14.3 | 70 | 57.2 | 47.2-66.7 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| H.S. or Less | 77 | 34 | 43.4 | 31.6-56.1 | 12 | 15.3 | 8.3-26.3 | 31 | 41.3 | 29.7-54.0 |
| Some College + | 116 | 39 | 36.2 | 27.0-46.5 | 10 | 7.4 | 3.8-13.9 | 67 | 56.4 | 46.2-66.1 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
| Less than $50,000 | 124 | 50 | 44.3 | 34.7-54.3 | 16 | 11.6 | 6.8-19.1 | 58 | 44.1 | 34.6-54.0 |
| $50,000+ | 38 | 11 | 24.8 | 13.2-41.8 | 3 | 7.9 | 2.5-22.3 | 24 | 67.3 | 50.0-80.9 |
* This question was asked only of respondents who reported smoking 100 or more cigarettes in her/his entire life.
^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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