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2004 BRFSS Survey Results: Chatham/Lee/Moore Counties

Seconhand Smoke Policy

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Respond.^
Not allowed anywhere Allowed in some places Allowed anywhere No rules about smoking
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 14,761 10,413 72.3 71.5-73.2 1,234 8.1 7.6- 8.7 1,062 7.0 6.5- 7.5 2,052 12.6 12.0-13.2
-Chatham/Lee/Moore 451 341 77.9 73.3-81.9 30 7.1 4.6-10.8 26 4.4 2.9- 6.6 54 10.7 8.1-14.0
GENDER
Male 179 132 78.3 71.2-84.1 11 6.7 3.3-13.1 9 3.5 1.7- 6.9 27 11.5 7.7-16.8
Female 272 209 77.4 71.3-82.5 19 7.5 4.4-12.4 17 5.4 3.2- 8.9 27 9.8 6.6-14.3
RACE
White 360 271 77.8 72.9-81.9 19 4.5 2.7- 7.2 22 4.7 3.0- 7.4 48 13.1 9.8-17.2
Other 89 68 77.9 65.8-86.5 11 14.1 7.1-26.3 4 3.5 1.3- 9.5 6 4.5 1.7-11.1
AGE
18-44 148 122 82.9 74.5-89.0 9 8.0 3.7-16.4 5 2.5 1.0- 6.1 12 6.5 3.5-11.8
45+ 300 217 75.2 69.6-80.0 20 5.5 3.4- 8.7 21 5.7 3.6- 9.0 42 13.7 10.0-18.4
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 183 136 77.5 69.6-83.9 13 8.4 4.1-16.3 14 5.2 2.9- 9.1 20 8.9 5.5-14.0
Some College + 267 205 78.5 72.8-83.3 17 6.0 3.7- 9.8 11 3.3 1.7- 6.1 34 12.2 8.6-17.0
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 231 169 76.8 69.8-82.5 21 9.3 5.4-15.7 16 4.9 2.8- 8.3 25 9.0 5.8-13.6
$50,000+ 118 92 79.8 71.3-86.3 4 3.3 1.2- 8.9 4 2.5 0.8- 7.0 18 14.4 9.0-22.3

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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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