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Total Respond.^ |
No | Yes | |||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 15,003 | 11,670 | 77.5 | 76.6-78.3 | 3,333 | 22.5 | 21.7-23.4 |
-Eastern NC | 5,032 | 3,869 | 75.7 | 74.2-77.2 | 1,163 | 24.3 | 22.8-25.8 |
GENDER | |||||||
Male | 1,815 | 1,311 | 72.0 | 69.4-74.5 | 504 | 28.0 | 25.5-30.6 |
Female | 3,217 | 2,558 | 79.0 | 77.3-80.7 | 659 | 21.0 | 19.3-22.7 |
RACE | |||||||
White | 3,316 | 2,510 | 74.8 | 73.0-76.6 | 806 | 25.2 | 23.4-27.0 |
African American | 1,271 | 1,021 | 77.6 | 74.2-80.7 | 250 | 22.4 | 19.3-25.8 |
Other Minorities | 14 | 14 | 100 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
AGE | |||||||
18-24 | 335 | 245 | 72.0 | 65.0-78.1 | 90 | 28.0 | 21.9-35.0 |
25-34 | 821 | 610 | 73.9 | 70.1-77.3 | 211 | 26.1 | 22.7-29.9 |
35-44 | 887 | 617 | 69.8 | 65.8-73.5 | 270 | 30.2 | 26.5-34.2 |
45-54 | 924 | 667 | 71.4 | 67.6-74.9 | 257 | 28.6 | 25.1-32.4 |
55-64 | 872 | 659 | 75.0 | 71.2-78.5 | 213 | 25.0 | 21.5-28.8 |
65-74 | 682 | 590 | 87.3 | 84.1-89.9 | 92 | 12.7 | 10.1-15.9 |
75+ | 491 | 462 | 93.6 | 90.5-95.7 | 29 | 6.4 | 4.3- 9.5 |
EDUCATION | |||||||
Less Than H.S. | 868 | 624 | 69.0 | 64.6-73.1 | 244 | 31.0 | 26.9-35.4 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,622 | 1,208 | 72.9 | 70.0-75.6 | 414 | 27.1 | 24.4-30.0 |
Some Post-H.S. | 1,315 | 1,001 | 76.0 | 73.1-78.6 | 314 | 24.0 | 21.4-26.9 |
College Graduate | 1,218 | 1,028 | 84.7 | 82.2-87.0 | 190 | 15.3 | 13.0-17.8 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
Less than $15,000 | 670 | 476 | 70.4 | 65.7-74.6 | 194 | 29.6 | 25.4-34.3 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 947 | 696 | 71.4 | 67.1-75.3 | 251 | 28.6 | 24.7-32.9 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 590 | 439 | 75.0 | 70.8-78.8 | 151 | 25.0 | 21.2-29.2 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 666 | 496 | 73.5 | 69.2-77.3 | 170 | 26.5 | 22.7-30.8 |
$50,000-74,999 | 539 | 432 | 78.7 | 74.2-82.6 | 107 | 21.3 | 17.4-25.8 |
$75,000+ | 548 | 468 | 84.3 | 80.4-87.6 | 80 | 15.7 | 12.4-19.6 |
DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
Yes | 1,747 | 1,302 | 73.0 | 70.3-75.5 | 445 | 27.0 | 24.5-29.7 |
No | 3,115 | 2,445 | 77.7 | 75.8-79.5 | 670 | 22.3 | 20.5-24.2 |
VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
Veteran | 717 | 547 | 76.0 | 72.2-79.5 | 170 | 24.0 | 20.5-27.8 |
Non-Veteran | 4,170 | 3,221 | 76.0 | 74.3-77.7 | 949 | 24.0 | 22.3-25.7 |
Currently Serving | 135 | 93 | 66.6 | 56.5-75.3 | 42 | 33.4 | 24.7-43.5 |
*Data in this table were derived from the tobacco use questions 1 and 2.
^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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