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2004 BRFSS Survey Results: Caswell/Granville/Person/Vance Counties

Tobacco Use Prevention

In the past 12 months, have you ever asked a stranger not to smoke around you, in order to avoid exposure to their tobacco smoke?

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  Total
Respond.^
Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 14,652 2,386 17.6 16.8-18.4 12,266 82.4 81.6-83.2
-Caswell/Granville/Person/Vance 395 56 14.2 10.6-18.6 339 85.8 81.4-89.4
GENDER
Male 131 14 11.2 6.3-19.0 117 88.8 81.0-93.7
Female 264 42 16.4 11.9-22.3 222 83.6 77.7-88.1
RACE
White 247 28 11.5 7.7-16.7 219 88.5 83.3-92.3
Other 147 27 17.5 11.3-26.0 120 82.5 74.0-88.7
AGE
18-44 155 26 16.9 11.1-24.8 129 83.1 75.2-88.9
45+ 237 30 12.0 8.1-17.5 207 88.0 82.5-91.9
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 221 27 12.4 8.3-18.2 194 87.6 81.8-91.7
Some College + 174 29 16.5 10.9-24.3 145 83.5 75.7-89.1
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 224 25 10.7 6.8-16.4 199 89.3 83.6-93.2
$50,000+ 84 16 20.3 12.2-31.8 68 79.7 68.2-87.8

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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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