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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 | 2,841 | 483 | 17.4 | 15.7-19.3 | 230 | 7.9 | 6.7- 9.2 | 97 | 3.7 | 2.9- 4.7 | 242 | 8.1 | 6.9- 9.4 | 1,789 | 63.0 | 60.7-65.2 |
-Eastern NC | 972 | 145 | 16.1 | 13.3-19.2 | 76 | 8.3 | 6.4-10.7 | 28 | 2.6 | 1.7- 4.1 | 88 | 8.3 | 6.5-10.4 | 635 | 64.8 | 61.0-68.4 |
GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
Male | 380 | 48 | 13.8 | 10.0-18.6 | 38 | 9.8 | 6.9-13.9 | 13 | 3.3 | 1.7- 6.1 | 32 | 7.4 | 5.0-10.8 | 249 | 65.8 | 59.9-71.2 |
Female | 592 | 97 | 18.4 | 14.6-22.8 | 38 | 6.7 | 4.6- 9.9 | 15 | 2.0 | 1.1- 3.4 | 56 | 9.1 | 6.8-12.2 | 386 | 63.8 | 58.9-68.5 |
RACE | ||||||||||||||||
White | 694 | 109 | 17.7 | 14.3-21.7 | 60 | 9.4 | 7.0-12.5 | 24 | 2.9 | 1.8- 4.7 | 61 | 7.9 | 5.9-10.6 | 440 | 62.0 | 57.5-66.4 |
African American | 199 | 25 | 13.6 | 8.6-20.8 | 7 | 2.3 | 1.0- 5.0 | 3 | 1.3 | 0.4- 4.2 | 16 | 8.6 | 5.0-14.2 | 148 | 74.3 | 66.3-80.9 |
AGE | ||||||||||||||||
18-24 | 74 | 8 | 11.8 | 5.4-23.9 | 3 | 3.9 | 1.1-12.2 | 2 | 1.4 | 0.3- 5.7 | 3 | 4.5 | 1.2-15.4 | 58 | 78.4 | 65.4-87.5 |
25-34 | 166 | 22 | 15.0 | 9.2-23.6 | 11 | 6.1 | 2.9-12.2 | 6 | 3.7 | 1.3-10.1 | 9 | 4.8 | 2.4- 9.5 | 118 | 70.4 | 61.2-78.2 |
35-44 | 220 | 41 | 15.4 | 10.8-21.4 | 17 | 9.4 | 5.6-15.3 | 3 | 1.6 | 0.5- 5.4 | 19 | 6.7 | 4.1-10.7 | 140 | 67.0 | 59.5-73.7 |
45-54 | 202 | 35 | 21.3 | 14.9-29.4 | 18 | 7.7 | 4.5-13.1 | 5 | 1.7 | 0.6- 4.7 | 19 | 8.4 | 4.9-13.9 | 125 | 60.9 | 52.2-68.9 |
55-64 | 192 | 26 | 16.0 | 10.0-24.6 | 17 | 11.5 | 6.5-19.3 | 9 | 4.5 | 2.1- 9.6 | 25 | 12.7 | 8.0-19.6 | 115 | 55.3 | 46.4-64.0 |
65-74 | 86 | 10 | 12.2 | 5.9-23.6 | 8 | 10.1 | 4.4-21.4 | 3 | 2.8 | 0.8- 8.8 | 13 | 16.5 | 9.1-28.2 | 52 | 58.4 | 45.5-70.1 |
75+ | 31 | 3 | 9.9 | 2.5-31.6 | 2 | 4.3 | 1.0-16.1 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 26 | 85.9 | 66.1-95.0 |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
Less Than H.S. | 186 | 17 | 9.8 | 5.3-17.4 | 14 | 7.1 | 3.8-12.7 | 4 | 1.0 | 0.3- 2.9 | 16 | 6.7 | 3.9-11.3 | 135 | 75.5 | 67.1-82.3 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 331 | 49 | 16.7 | 12.1-22.5 | 21 | 7.8 | 4.7-12.7 | 8 | 2.7 | 1.2- 6.0 | 31 | 8.3 | 5.6-12.2 | 222 | 64.5 | 57.9-70.6 |
Some Post-H.S. | 286 | 53 | 20.5 | 15.2-27.1 | 25 | 8.4 | 5.4-12.9 | 10 | 2.8 | 1.3- 5.6 | 28 | 8.6 | 5.7-12.9 | 170 | 59.7 | 52.8-66.3 |
College Graduate | 169 | 26 | 15.4 | 10.1-22.8 | 16 | 10.6 | 6.0-17.9 | 6 | 4.2 | 1.7-10.1 | 13 | 9.4 | 4.8-17.7 | 108 | 60.4 | 51.1-69.0 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
Less than $15,000 | 155 | 19 | 17.1 | 10.0-27.6 | 13 | 7.8 | 4.3-13.8 | 1 | 0.3 | 0.0- 2.0 | 17 | 7.8 | 4.6-13.0 | 105 | 67.0 | 57.0-75.7 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 196 | 23 | 10.8 | 6.3-18.0 | 14 | 9.2 | 5.0-16.2 | 7 | 3.2 | 1.2- 8.7 | 15 | 6.5 | 3.7-11.3 | 137 | 70.2 | 61.3-77.8 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 132 | 22 | 16.3 | 10.4-24.6 | 5 | 5.3 | 1.9-13.8 | 8 | 5.1 | 2.3-10.7 | 13 | 9.2 | 5.1-16.2 | 84 | 64.1 | 54.2-72.9 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 146 | 28 | 20.9 | 13.9-30.2 | 14 | 10.8 | 6.0-18.7 | 3 | 1.7 | 0.4- 6.1 | 13 | 7.6 | 4.1-13.5 | 88 | 59.0 | 49.2-68.2 |
$50,000-74,999 | 96 | 16 | 16.3 | 9.5-26.7 | 11 | 10.9 | 5.1-21.8 | 1 | 1.7 | 0.2-10.9 | 10 | 13.1 | 6.8-23.7 | 58 | 58.0 | 45.9-69.2 |
$75,000+ | 78 | 14 | 17.6 | 9.9-29.4 | 5 | 5.7 | 2.2-14.2 | 4 | 5.0 | 1.5-14.9 | 9 | 13.1 | 6.0-26.2 | 46 | 58.6 | 45.4-70.6 |
DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
Yes | 392 | 51 | 14.2 | 10.3-19.2 | 27 | 7.1 | 4.7-10.8 | 11 | 2.2 | 1.1- 4.2 | 45 | 10.2 | 7.2-14.2 | 258 | 66.4 | 60.5-71.7 |
No | 562 | 92 | 17.1 | 13.5-21.4 | 46 | 8.5 | 6.0-11.9 | 17 | 3.0 | 1.7- 5.3 | 42 | 7.2 | 5.1-10.1 | 365 | 64.2 | 59.1-69.0 |
VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
Veteran | 143 | 24 | 16.4 | 10.5-24.8 | 20 | 14.7 | 8.9-23.4 | 5 | 4.0 | 1.5-10.3 | 16 | 11.4 | 6.5-19.2 | 78 | 53.5 | 43.9-62.8 |
Non-Veteran | 798 | 118 | 16.4 | 13.3-20.0 | 52 | 6.6 | 4.8- 9.0 | 19 | 1.7 | 1.0- 2.8 | 70 | 7.7 | 5.9-10.0 | 539 | 67.7 | 63.5-71.6 |
Currently Serving | 31 | 3 | 8.9 | 2.7-25.8 | 4 | 13.2 | 4.4-33.2 | 4 | 14.0 | 4.4-36.8 | 2 | 6.0 | 1.3-24.0 | 18 | 57.9 | 37.5-75.9 |
*Asked of respondents who stopped smoking within the past year or now smoke every day or some days AND who saw a doctor, nurse, or other health professional in the past 12 months.
^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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