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2004 BRFSS Survey Results: Davie/Rockingham/Stokes/Surry/Yadkin Counties

Seconhand Smoke Policy

Which of the following best describes your place of works' official smoking policy for work areas?*

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  Total
Respond.^
Not allowed Allowed in some areas Allowed in all areas No official policy
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 6,256 5,635 89.7 88.6-90.7 345 5.9 5.1- 6.8 158 2.4 2.0- 3.0 118 2.0 1.6- 2.5
-Davie/Rockingham/Stokes/Surry/Yadkin 149 131 86.8 79.4-91.8 11 7.8 4.2-14.0 4 3.0 1.1- 8.2 3 2.4 0.7- 8.1
GENDER
Male 47 37 75.7 60.1-86.5 6 13.4 6.0-27.1 3 7.3 2.4-20.3 1 3.6 0.5-21.6
Female 102 94 93.3 86.3-96.9 5 4.4 1.6-11.5 1 0.5 0.1- 3.4 2 1.7 0.4- 6.8
RACE
White 128 111 84.8 76.4-90.6 10 8.8 4.7-16.0 4 3.5 1.3- 9.5 3 2.8 0.8- 9.4
Other 19 18 98.6 90.4-99.8 1 1.4 0.2- 9.6 0 0.0 . - . 0 0.0 . - .
AGE
18-44 91 82 89.0 79.4-94.5 5 6.6 2.7-15.1 1 0.5 0.1- 3.5 3 3.9 1.1-12.8
45+ 57 49 85.2 71.8-92.9 5 7.5 2.7-18.7 3 7.3 2.4-20.3 0 0.0 . - .
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 76 66 86.1 74.9-92.8 6 6.8 2.8-15.8 2 3.4 0.8-12.5 2 3.7 0.8-14.6
Some College + 73 65 87.5 76.3-93.9 5 8.8 3.7-19.8 2 2.6 0.6-11.4 1 1.0 0.1- 6.8
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 84 74 86.2 75.1-92.8 5 6.2 2.4-15.2 3 3.9 1.2-12.4 2 3.7 0.8-14.6
$50,000+ 47 41 86.8 73.0-94.2 4 9.2 3.4-22.7 1 2.6 0.4-16.4 1 1.3 0.2- 9.0

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* This question was asked only of respondents who reported working indoors most of the time.

^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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