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Everyday | Some days | Not at all | |||||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 6,908 | 2,578 | 37.6 | 36.2-39.1 | 755 | 11.5 | 10.5-12.6 | 3,575 | 50.9 | 49.4-52.3 |
-Davidson County | 207 | 94 | 46.6 | 38.2-55.2 | 15 | 6.4 | 3.7-10.8 | 98 | 47.0 | 38.7-55.4 |
GENDER | ||||||||||
Male | 93 | 41 | 47.8 | 35.5-60.4 | 5 | 4.9 | 2.0-11.8 | 47 | 47.2 | 35.1-59.7 |
Female | 114 | 53 | 45.0 | 34.9-55.5 | 10 | 8.5 | 4.4-15.5 | 51 | 46.6 | 36.5-56.9 |
RACE | ||||||||||
White | 192 | 88 | 47.2 | 38.5-56.2 | 12 | 5.5 | 3.0- 9.6 | 92 | 47.3 | 38.6-56.1 |
Other | 15 | 6 | 37.7 | 15.8-66.0 | 3 | 20.1 | 5.4-52.6 | 6 | 42.2 | 18.7-69.8 |
AGE | ||||||||||
18-44 | 67 | 42 | 65.0 | 50.5-77.1 | 6 | 6.7 | 2.7-15.6 | 19 | 28.3 | 17.4-42.5 |
45+ | 137 | 51 | 35.4 | 26.4-45.5 | 9 | 6.4 | 3.2-12.2 | 77 | 58.2 | 48.1-67.7 |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||
H.S. or Less | 133 | 64 | 50.0 | 39.7-60.4 | 11 | 7.3 | 3.9-13.4 | 58 | 42.6 | 32.9-53.0 |
Some College + | 74 | 30 | 40.1 | 27.2-54.6 | 4 | 4.8 | 1.7-12.9 | 40 | 55.1 | 40.9-68.6 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
Less than $50,000 | 107 | 56 | 51.4 | 39.4-63.2 | 7 | 6.9 | 3.1-14.4 | 44 | 41.8 | 30.7-53.8 |
$50,000+ | 42 | 18 | 43.6 | 26.5-62.3 | 1 | 1.7 | 0.2-11.1 | 23 | 54.8 | 36.2-72.1 |
* This question was asked only of respondents who reported smoking 100 or more cigarettes in her/his entire life.
^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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