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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 | 2,832 | 353 | 13.1 | 11.6-14.8 | 189 | 6.7 | 5.7- 7.9 | 72 | 2.5 | 1.9- 3.3 | 197 | 6.8 | 5.7- 8.1 | 2,021 | 70.9 | 68.7-73.0 |
-Eastern NC | 971 | 109 | 11.3 | 9.0-14.0 | 55 | 5.7 | 4.2- 7.7 | 21 | 2.0 | 1.2- 3.4 | 70 | 6.9 | 5.3- 9.1 | 716 | 74.1 | 70.6-77.3 |
GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
Male | 377 | 35 | 8.8 | 6.0-12.9 | 21 | 4.9 | 3.0- 7.8 | 10 | 2.7 | 1.3- 5.7 | 24 | 6.4 | 4.0- 9.9 | 287 | 77.2 | 71.9-81.8 |
Female | 594 | 74 | 13.6 | 10.5-17.5 | 34 | 6.5 | 4.4- 9.6 | 11 | 1.3 | 0.7- 2.5 | 46 | 7.5 | 5.4-10.4 | 429 | 71.1 | 66.4-75.4 |
RACE | ||||||||||||||||
White | 693 | 78 | 12.1 | 9.3-15.5 | 37 | 5.7 | 3.9- 8.2 | 18 | 2.2 | 1.2- 3.8 | 55 | 7.8 | 5.7-10.6 | 505 | 72.3 | 68.0-76.2 |
African American | 197 | 20 | 9.8 | 5.9-16.1 | 11 | 4.6 | 2.4- 8.6 | 2 | 0.9 | 0.2- 3.9 | 7 | 3.3 | 1.4- 7.6 | 157 | 81.4 | 74.3-86.9 |
AGE | ||||||||||||||||
18-24 | 73 | 8 | 9.9 | 4.6-20.3 | 5 | 6.6 | 2.3-17.6 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 5 | 6.2 | 2.2-16.2 | 55 | 77.3 | 64.4-86.5 |
25-34 | 166 | 18 | 11.6 | 6.8-19.2 | 11 | 5.9 | 3.0-11.3 | 4 | 2.6 | 0.7- 9.5 | 12 | 6.6 | 3.5-12.1 | 121 | 73.3 | 64.5-80.5 |
35-44 | 219 | 33 | 11.2 | 7.8-16.0 | 14 | 6.8 | 3.8-12.1 | 1 | 0.4 | 0.1- 2.6 | 14 | 5.3 | 3.0- 9.0 | 157 | 76.3 | 69.7-81.8 |
45-54 | 202 | 24 | 14.5 | 9.1-22.1 | 11 | 5.8 | 3.0-10.8 | 4 | 1.0 | 0.3- 2.6 | 12 | 6.2 | 3.0-12.5 | 151 | 72.6 | 64.1-79.7 |
55-64 | 191 | 13 | 8.5 | 4.4-15.9 | 10 | 5.5 | 2.6-11.3 | 10 | 5.7 | 2.7-11.6 | 20 | 10.9 | 6.5-17.6 | 138 | 69.4 | 60.5-77.0 |
65-74 | 87 | 9 | 10.7 | 4.7-22.6 | 4 | 3.2 | 1.1- 8.4 | 2 | 1.6 | 0.4- 6.5 | 6 | 6.8 | 2.8-16.0 | 66 | 77.6 | 65.6-86.3 |
75+ | 32 | 4 | 8.7 | 3.0-23.0 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 2.0 | 0.3-13.4 | 27 | 89.2 | 74.8-95.9 |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
Less Than H.S. | 186 | 13 | 7.0 | 3.4-13.7 | 7 | 3.4 | 1.4- 7.9 | 6 | 1.4 | 0.6- 3.4 | 7 | 3.1 | 1.4- 6.8 | 153 | 85.2 | 78.0-90.3 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 330 | 37 | 10.4 | 7.0-15.0 | 18 | 6.6 | 3.9-10.9 | 6 | 2.1 | 0.8- 5.4 | 26 | 6.9 | 4.4-10.5 | 243 | 74.1 | 68.0-79.4 |
Some Post-H.S. | 286 | 45 | 17.9 | 12.9-24.2 | 17 | 5.0 | 3.0- 8.2 | 5 | 0.8 | 0.3- 2.2 | 24 | 8.5 | 5.4-12.9 | 195 | 67.9 | 61.1-74.0 |
College Graduate | 169 | 14 | 7.6 | 4.2-13.5 | 13 | 8.0 | 4.3-14.4 | 4 | 4.4 | 1.6-11.6 | 13 | 9.5 | 4.7-18.1 | 125 | 70.5 | 61.2-78.4 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
Less than $15,000 | 155 | 10 | 7.1 | 2.9-16.4 | 10 | 6.1 | 3.1-11.8 | 1 | 0.3 | 0.0- 2.0 | 13 | 6.2 | 3.5-11.0 | 121 | 80.2 | 71.3-86.9 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 196 | 24 | 13.9 | 8.5-21.9 | 8 | 3.5 | 1.6- 7.3 | 5 | 2.8 | 0.9- 8.7 | 11 | 4.5 | 2.3- 8.6 | 148 | 75.3 | 66.7-82.2 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 130 | 20 | 15.4 | 9.6-23.8 | 5 | 5.1 | 1.9-13.3 | 3 | 1.7 | 0.4- 7.0 | 12 | 9.6 | 5.2-17.0 | 90 | 68.2 | 58.3-76.7 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 146 | 17 | 13.2 | 7.6-22.0 | 11 | 7.4 | 3.7-14.4 | 2 | 1.5 | 0.3- 8.5 | 13 | 8.9 | 4.6-16.6 | 103 | 68.8 | 58.9-77.3 |
$50,000-74,999 | 95 | 8 | 4.0 | 1.9- 8.3 | 9 | 9.2 | 4.3-18.3 | 1 | 1.2 | 0.2- 7.8 | 8 | 10.5 | 5.1-20.4 | 69 | 75.1 | 64.1-83.7 |
$75,000+ | 78 | 11 | 14.9 | 7.8-26.4 | 3 | 4.1 | 1.2-13.0 | 4 | 4.5 | 1.3-14.5 | 4 | 7.6 | 2.4-21.3 | 56 | 68.8 | 55.4-79.7 |
DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
Yes | 394 | 33 | 8.7 | 5.8-13.0 | 21 | 6.1 | 3.8- 9.6 | 9 | 1.5 | 0.7- 3.4 | 34 | 8.4 | 5.7-12.4 | 297 | 75.2 | 69.7-80.0 |
No | 559 | 72 | 12.3 | 9.4-16.0 | 32 | 4.9 | 3.3- 7.4 | 12 | 2.4 | 1.2- 4.7 | 35 | 6.1 | 4.2- 8.9 | 408 | 74.3 | 69.6-78.4 |
VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
Veteran | 143 | 18 | 12.5 | 7.3-20.6 | 11 | 6.3 | 3.3-11.9 | 4 | 3.8 | 1.3-10.8 | 15 | 11.8 | 6.8-19.6 | 95 | 65.6 | 56.0-74.1 |
Non-Veteran | 797 | 89 | 11.2 | 8.7-14.2 | 41 | 5.3 | 3.7- 7.5 | 14 | 1.2 | 0.6- 2.1 | 51 | 5.3 | 3.8- 7.2 | 602 | 77.1 | 73.4-80.4 |
Currently Serving | 31 | 2 | 7.0 | 1.7-24.8 | 3 | 11.3 | 3.3-32.3 | 3 | 10.2 | 2.4-34.4 | 4 | 18.5 | 6.4-43.1 | 19 | 53.0 | 32.9-72.2 |
*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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