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2004 BRFSS Survey Results: Durham County

Tobacco Use Prevention

In the following locations, do you think that smoking should be allowed in all areas, some areas , or not allowed at all
a.Public Buildings

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Allowed in all areas Allowed in some areas Not allowed at all
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 14,142 186 1.3 1.1- 1.5 4,569 32.1 31.2-33.1 9,387 66.6 65.6-67.6
-Durham County 395 4 0.8 0.3- 2.2 112 27.3 22.5-32.7 279 71.9 66.5-76.7
GENDER
Male 143 2 1.0 0.2- 4.4 44 29.6 21.7-38.8 97 69.4 60.1-77.3
Female 252 2 0.5 0.1- 2.2 68 25.2 20.0-31.3 182 74.2 68.1-79.5
RACE
White 227 4 1.5 0.5- 4.2 63 27.6 21.7-34.3 160 70.9 64.1-76.9
Other 163 0 0.0 . - . 48 26.6 19.2-35.5 115 73.4 64.5-80.8
AGE
18-44 193 0 0.0 . - . 44 22.7 16.4-30.7 149 77.3 69.3-83.6
45+ 200 4 1.7 0.6- 4.9 67 33.1 26.3-40.6 129 65.2 57.6-72.1
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 106 1 0.5 0.1- 3.7 36 30.6 21.1-41.9 69 68.9 57.5-78.4
Some College + 289 3 0.9 0.3- 3.0 76 25.8 20.6-31.9 210 73.3 67.2-78.6
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 178 1 0.3 0.0- 1.8 51 25.9 19.0-34.2 126 73.9 65.5-80.8
$50,000+ 141 1 0.5 0.1- 3.2 35 27.2 19.7-36.2 105 72.4 63.4-79.9

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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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