BRFSS 2004 - Davie/Rockingham/Stokes/Surry/Yadkin 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: Davie/Rockingham/Stokes/Surry/Yadkin 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
-Davie/Rockingham/Stokes/Surry/Yadkin	279	47	17.3	12.9-22.8	44	15.9	11.7-21.2	65	23.5	18.5-29.4	123	43.3	36.9-49.9
GENDER
Male	103	24	23.7	16.0-33.6	13	11.9	6.8-20.0	22	19.3	12.7-28.3	44	45.1	34.9-55.8
Female	176	23	11.9	7.8-17.7	31	19.3	13.4-26.9	43	27.1	20.3-35.1	79	41.8	34.0-49.9
RACE
White	241	40	17.5	12.7-23.4	37	15.4	11.0-21.0	57	24.2	18.8-30.6	107	43.0	36.1-50.1
Other	35	6	14.8	6.1-31.5	7	21.5	9.8-40.8	8	20.2	9.5-37.9	14	43.6	26.2-62.7
AGE
18-44	116	20	18.7	12.1-27.7	21	17.6	11.3-26.3	34	29.3	21.3-38.9	41	34.4	25.8-44.3
45+	163	27	16.2	10.9-23.4	23	14.5	9.4-21.7	31	18.8	13.1-26.3	82	50.5	41.8-59.2
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	157	29	18.5	12.7-26.2	23	15.0	9.6-22.5	31	19.1	13.3-26.8	74	47.4	38.6-56.4
Some College +	122	18	15.8	9.8-24.4	21	17.1	11.1-25.3	34	29.0	21.1-38.5	49	38.1	29.4-47.7
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	159	28	17.2	11.7-24.5	17	11.4	6.8-18.7	34	22.1	15.8-30.1	80	49.3	40.7-58.0
$50,000+	67	15	24.5	14.9-37.4	12	17.4	9.8-28.8	19	28.2	18.3-40.8	21	29.9	19.9-42.4

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

-Davie/Rockingham/Stokes/Surry/Yadkin

279

17.3

12.9-22.8

15.9

11.7-21.2

23.5

18.5-29.4

123

43.3

36.9-49.9

GENDER

Male

103

23.7

16.0-33.6

11.9

6.8-20.0

19.3

12.7-28.3

45.1

34.9-55.8

Female

176

11.9

7.8-17.7

19.3

13.4-26.9

27.1

20.3-35.1

41.8

34.0-49.9

RACE

White

241

17.5

12.7-23.4

15.4

11.0-21.0

24.2

18.8-30.6

107

43.0

36.1-50.1

Other

14.8

6.1-31.5

21.5

9.8-40.8

20.2

9.5-37.9

43.6

26.2-62.7

AGE

18-44

116

18.7

12.1-27.7

17.6

11.3-26.3

29.3

21.3-38.9

34.4

25.8-44.3

45+

163

16.2

10.9-23.4

14.5

9.4-21.7

18.8

13.1-26.3

50.5

41.8-59.2

EDUCATION

H.S. or Less

157

18.5

12.7-26.2

15.0

9.6-22.5

19.1

13.3-26.8

47.4

38.6-56.4

Some College +

122

15.8

9.8-24.4

17.1

11.1-25.3

29.0

21.1-38.5

38.1

29.4-47.7

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $50,000

159

17.2

11.7-24.5

11.4

6.8-18.7

22.1

15.8-30.1

49.3

40.7-58.0

$50,000+

24.5

14.9-37.4

17.4

9.8-28.8

28.2

18.3-40.8

29.9

19.9-42.4

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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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