BRFSS 2004 - Caswell/Granville/Person/Vance Counties: (States add a special tax to cigarettes. The national average is $0.59. and the NC tax is 5 cents. <br>How much additional tax on a pack of cigarettes would you be willing to support if a considerable portion of the money raised was used to fund smoking pr evention programs for our youth and provide treatment options for tobacco users who want to quit?)

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

Tobacco Use Prevention

States add a special tax to cigarettes. The national average is $0.59. and the NC tax is 5 cents.
How much additional tax on a pack of cigarettes would you be willing to support if a considerable portion of the money raised was used to fund smoking pre vention programs for our youth and provide treatment options for tobacco users who want to quit?

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	Total Respond.^	<$0.25-$0.49	$0.50-$1.00	>$1.00	No tax
North Carolina	11,949	1,696	14.3	13.5-15.1	2,587	21.5	20.6-22.5	4,030	34.6	33.5-35.7	3,636	29.6	28.5-30.6
-Caswell/Granville/Person/Vance	307	41	13.3	9.7-18.0	63	19.2	14.9-24.4	99	33.1	27.4-39.2	104	34.4	28.7-40.6
GENDER
Male	107	15	12.7	7.5-20.6	17	14.4	8.9-22.5	37	35.4	26.3-45.7	38	37.5	28.2-47.9
Female	200	26	13.8	9.3-20.1	46	23.1	17.3-30.1	62	31.2	24.6-38.7	66	31.9	25.3-39.4
RACE
White	190	27	14.5	9.9-20.8	41	19.3	14.1-25.8	64	34.7	27.7-42.6	58	31.5	24.6-39.3
Other	116	14	11.7	6.7-19.7	21	18.3	11.8-27.2	35	30.9	22.2-41.2	46	39.1	29.8-49.4
AGE
18-44	130	18	13.6	8.4-21.2	27	18.5	12.6-26.4	49	39.9	31.2-49.3	36	28.0	20.4-37.1
45+	175	23	13.2	8.6-19.7	35	19.6	14.0-26.8	50	27.0	20.3-35.0	67	40.2	32.2-48.7
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	167	28	17.0	11.6-24.2	29	16.6	11.4-23.4	52	31.5	24.3-39.8	58	34.9	27.3-43.3
Some College +	140	13	8.5	4.8-14.5	34	22.7	16.0-31.0	47	35.0	26.7-44.4	46	33.8	25.6-43.1
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	161	24	15.7	10.3-23.0	27	16.3	11.0-23.4	49	33.3	25.4-42.1	61	34.8	27.3-43.3
$50,000+	79	9	11.3	5.7-21.0	19	21.6	13.7-32.2	28	35.2	25.0-47.0	23	32.0	21.8-44.2

Total
Respond.^

<$0.25-$0.49

$0.50-$1.00

>$1.00

No tax

C.I.(95%)

North Carolina

11,949

1,696

14.3

13.5-15.1

2,587

21.5

20.6-22.5

4,030

34.6

33.5-35.7

3,636

29.6

28.5-30.6

-Caswell/Granville/Person/Vance

307

13.3

9.7-18.0

19.2

14.9-24.4

33.1

27.4-39.2

104

34.4

28.7-40.6

GENDER

Male

107

12.7

7.5-20.6

14.4

8.9-22.5

35.4

26.3-45.7

37.5

28.2-47.9

Female

200

13.8

9.3-20.1

23.1

17.3-30.1

31.2

24.6-38.7

31.9

25.3-39.4

RACE

White

190

14.5

9.9-20.8

19.3

14.1-25.8

34.7

27.7-42.6

31.5

24.6-39.3

Other

116

11.7

6.7-19.7

18.3

11.8-27.2

30.9

22.2-41.2

39.1

29.8-49.4

AGE

18-44

130

13.6

8.4-21.2

18.5

12.6-26.4

39.9

31.2-49.3

28.0

20.4-37.1

45+

175

13.2

8.6-19.7

19.6

14.0-26.8

27.0

20.3-35.0

40.2

32.2-48.7

EDUCATION

H.S. or Less

167

17.0

11.6-24.2

16.6

11.4-23.4

31.5

24.3-39.8

34.9

27.3-43.3

Some College +

140

8.5

4.8-14.5

22.7

16.0-31.0

35.0

26.7-44.4

33.8

25.6-43.1

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $50,000

161

15.7

10.3-23.0

16.3

11.0-23.4

33.3

25.4-42.1

34.8

27.3-43.3

$50,000+

11.3

5.7-21.0

21.6

13.7-32.2

35.2

25.0-47.0

32.0

21.8-44.2

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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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