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Once | Twice | Three times | 4 or more times | Never | |||||||||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 3,548 | 797 | 23.2 | 21.5-25.1 | 538 | 14.4 | 13.1-15.9 | 350 | 9.5 | 8.4-10.8 | 1,112 | 29.2 | 27.4-31.1 | 751 | 23.6 | 21.8-25.6 |
-Cabarrus County | 101 | 19 | 22.0 | 13.6-33.6 | 15 | 11.7 | 6.8-19.5 | 10 | 7.4 | 3.6-14.3 | 39 | 39.0 | 28.9-50.2 | 18 | 19.9 | 12.0-31.1 |
GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
Male | 41 | 11 | 30.8 | 16.8-49.4 | 4 | 8.2 | 2.8-21.4 | 1 | 2.2 | 0.3-14.1 | 16 | 34.9 | 20.9-52.0 | 9 | 24.0 | 12.1-41.9 |
Female | 60 | 8 | 12.7 | 6.2-24.3 | 11 | 15.6 | 8.4-26.9 | 9 | 12.9 | 6.2-24.9 | 23 | 43.4 | 30.3-57.6 | 9 | 15.4 | 7.2-30.2 |
RACE | ||||||||||||||||
White | 87 | 17 | 22.0 | 13.1-34.5 | 14 | 13.4 | 7.7-22.5 | 8 | 7.3 | 3.3-15.3 | 34 | 39.4 | 28.5-51.4 | 14 | 17.9 | 10.1-29.8 |
Other | 14 | 2 | 22.3 | 5.8-57.3 | 1 | 2.6 | 0.3-17.4 | 2 | 7.9 | 1.8-28.3 | 5 | 37.0 | 14.8-66.4 | 4 | 30.2 | 9.7-63.5 |
AGE | ||||||||||||||||
18-44 | 39 | 9 | 29.4 | 15.0-49.5 | 7 | 14.1 | 6.3-28.7 | 3 | 7.7 | 2.3-23.0 | 11 | 24.0 | 12.8-40.3 | 9 | 24.8 | 12.3-43.7 |
45+ | 62 | 10 | 16.0 | 8.3-28.6 | 8 | 9.8 | 4.7-19.4 | 7 | 7.1 | 3.2-14.8 | 28 | 51.3 | 37.4-65.0 | 9 | 15.8 | 7.4-30.5 |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
H.S. or Less | 61 | 14 | 22.5 | 12.9-36.3 | 9 | 11.2 | 5.4-21.7 | 5 | 6.5 | 2.4-16.7 | 22 | 38.3 | 25.6-52.7 | 11 | 21.5 | 11.3-37.0 |
Some College + | 40 | 5 | 21.1 | 8.1-44.7 | 6 | 12.7 | 5.5-26.8 | 5 | 8.8 | 3.3-21.2 | 17 | 40.3 | 24.8-58.0 | 7 | 17.1 | 7.5-34.4 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
Less than $50,000 | 64 | 14 | 26.6 | 15.1-42.3 | 11 | 14.4 | 7.6-25.8 | 6 | 5.6 | 2.4-12.5 | 22 | 34.6 | 22.7-48.9 | 11 | 18.8 | 9.5-33.7 |
$50,000+ | 18 | 3 | 21.1 | 6.4-50.8 | 1 | 3.9 | 0.5-23.6 | 2 | 9.6 | 2.3-32.5 | 9 | 44.6 | 23.1-68.3 | 3 | 20.8 | 6.8-48.8 |
*Asked of respondents who stopped smoking within the past year or now smoke every day or some days.
^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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