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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 |
-Cumberland County | 115 | 27 | 20.7 | 13.6-30.0 | 17 | 14.4 | 8.5-23.2 | 10 | 9.6 | 4.9-18.1 | 31 | 26.0 | 17.9-36.0 | 30 | 29.4 | 20.1-40.8 |
GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
Male | 50 | 10 | 18.0 | 8.9-33.1 | 5 | 10.2 | 4.0-23.5 | 8 | 16.0 | 7.6-30.6 | 11 | 20.7 | 10.7-36.3 | 16 | 35.2 | 20.8-52.8 |
Female | 65 | 17 | 23.5 | 14.3-36.2 | 12 | 18.9 | 10.2-32.5 | 2 | 2.7 | 0.6-11.9 | 20 | 31.7 | 20.6-45.4 | 14 | 23.1 | 13.5-36.7 |
RACE | ||||||||||||||||
White | 76 | 19 | 21.2 | 13.2-32.2 | 10 | 14.0 | 7.3-25.3 | 9 | 13.2 | 6.5-24.9 | 19 | 27.0 | 17.0-40.0 | 19 | 24.6 | 15.3-37.2 |
Other | 37 | 7 | 18.1 | 7.2-38.7 | 6 | 14.5 | 5.6-32.6 | 1 | 3.0 | 0.4-18.5 | 12 | 24.8 | 13.1-41.8 | 11 | 39.7 | 21.5-61.3 |
AGE | ||||||||||||||||
18-44 | 69 | 19 | 24.0 | 14.7-36.8 | 13 | 19.1 | 10.7-31.8 | 5 | 7.3 | 2.9-17.3 | 12 | 14.5 | 7.9-25.3 | 20 | 35.0 | 22.2-50.4 |
45+ | 46 | 8 | 15.1 | 6.7-30.6 | 4 | 6.7 | 2.0-19.9 | 5 | 13.4 | 5.0-31.0 | 19 | 44.5 | 29.0-61.1 | 10 | 20.3 | 10.6-35.2 |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
H.S. or Less | 60 | 15 | 22.3 | 12.6-36.3 | 7 | 12.7 | 5.7-26.0 | 6 | 12.2 | 5.2-25.8 | 16 | 21.7 | 12.7-34.4 | 16 | 31.2 | 18.1-48.3 |
Some College + | 55 | 12 | 18.7 | 10.1-31.9 | 10 | 16.5 | 8.3-30.1 | 4 | 6.5 | 2.1-18.4 | 15 | 31.2 | 18.7-47.3 | 14 | 27.1 | 16.0-42.2 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
Less than $50,000 | 73 | 20 | 24.8 | 15.3-37.6 | 9 | 14.0 | 6.9-26.2 | 6 | 10.4 | 4.4-22.5 | 19 | 21.5 | 13.0-33.5 | 19 | 29.2 | 18.4-43.1 |
$50,000+ | 22 | 4 | 18.3 | 6.6-41.7 | 4 | 14.7 | 5.1-35.4 | 2 | 3.9 | 0.9-15.4 | 8 | 45.4 | 24.6-68.1 | 4 | 17.6 | 6.1-41.3 |
*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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