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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 |
-Catawba County | 86 | 20 | 21.2 | 13.0-32.6 | 7 | 10.2 | 4.7-20.8 | 9 | 13.8 | 5.0-32.7 | 29 | 24.6 | 16.1-35.7 | 21 | 30.2 | 19.5-43.5 |
GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
Male | 41 | 10 | 21.9 | 11.2-38.2 | 4 | 9.5 | 3.3-24.4 | 4 | 16.8 | 4.8-44.6 | 9 | 16.2 | 7.7-31.1 | 14 | 35.7 | 20.9-53.8 |
Female | 45 | 10 | 19.9 | 10.3-35.1 | 3 | 11.6 | 3.8-30.5 | 5 | 8.3 | 3.3-19.1 | 20 | 40.4 | 25.9-56.7 | 7 | 19.8 | 8.8-38.9 |
RACE | ||||||||||||||||
White | 79 | 17 | 19.6 | 11.6-31.1 | 7 | 11.9 | 5.5-23.8 | 9 | 16.1 | 6.0-36.8 | 29 | 28.6 | 18.7-41.0 | 17 | 23.9 | 14.4-36.9 |
Other | 7 | 3 | 31.2 | 7.9-70.4 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 4 | 68.8 | 29.6-92.1 |
AGE | ||||||||||||||||
18-44 | 47 | 12 | 24.3 | 12.9-40.9 | 5 | 11.0 | 4.2-25.7 | 3 | 13.5 | 2.8-46.1 | 13 | 15.3 | 8.0-27.3 | 14 | 35.9 | 21.0-54.2 |
45+ | 39 | 8 | 16.2 | 7.5-31.3 | 2 | 9.0 | 2.3-29.4 | 6 | 14.4 | 5.7-31.7 | 16 | 39.8 | 23.9-58.1 | 7 | 20.7 | 9.1-40.7 |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
H.S. or Less | 53 | 11 | 18.0 | 9.2-32.3 | 6 | 11.1 | 4.8-23.9 | 4 | 12.2 | 2.6-42.0 | 15 | 22.1 | 12.3-36.4 | 17 | 36.6 | 22.4-53.6 |
Some College + | 33 | 9 | 28.9 | 14.6-49.2 | 1 | 7.9 | 1.1-38.9 | 5 | 17.9 | 6.9-38.8 | 14 | 30.6 | 17.1-48.5 | 4 | 14.7 | 5.2-35.3 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
Less than $50,000 | 64 | 14 | 18.5 | 10.2-31.3 | 6 | 11.4 | 4.9-24.4 | 5 | 13.2 | 3.6-38.3 | 22 | 24.4 | 14.7-37.5 | 17 | 32.5 | 19.9-48.2 |
$50,000+ | 11 | 3 | 25.8 | 7.1-61.1 | 1 | 10.5 | 1.4-48.4 | 3 | 26.0 | 7.3-61.1 | 2 | 12.1 | 2.8-39.9 | 2 | 25.7 | 6.5-63.1 |
*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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