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| Total Respond.^ |
Not allowed anywhere | Allowed in some places | Allowed anywhere | No rules about smoking | |||||||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 14,761 | 10,413 | 72.3 | 71.5-73.2 | 1,234 | 8.1 | 7.6- 8.7 | 1,062 | 7.0 | 6.5- 7.5 | 2,052 | 12.6 | 12.0-13.2 |
| -Eastern NC | 4,938 | 3,391 | 70.0 | 68.4-71.6 | 453 | 8.9 | 8.0- 9.9 | 389 | 7.8 | 6.9- 8.8 | 705 | 13.3 | 12.2-14.5 |
| GENDER | |||||||||||||
| Male | 1,767 | 1,175 | 69.2 | 66.6-71.7 | 147 | 7.4 | 6.2- 8.9 | 161 | 8.7 | 7.2-10.4 | 284 | 14.7 | 12.8-16.7 |
| Female | 3,171 | 2,216 | 70.7 | 68.8-72.6 | 306 | 10.2 | 9.0-11.5 | 228 | 6.9 | 5.9- 8.1 | 421 | 12.2 | 10.9-13.5 |
| RACE | |||||||||||||
| White | 3,263 | 2,209 | 68.7 | 66.8-70.6 | 295 | 9.1 | 8.0-10.4 | 268 | 7.8 | 6.7- 8.9 | 491 | 14.4 | 13.0-15.9 |
| African American | 1,237 | 860 | 70.2 | 67.0-73.2 | 122 | 8.9 | 7.3-10.8 | 86 | 7.9 | 6.1-10.1 | 169 | 13.0 | 10.9-15.5 |
| Other Minorities | 14 | 11 | 83.1 | 55.9-95.0 | 1 | 7.0 | 0.9-37.2 | 1 | 5.3 | 0.7-30.7 | 1 | 4.6 | 0.6-27.7 |
| AGE | |||||||||||||
| 18-24 | 326 | 246 | 74.8 | 68.2-80.4 | 25 | 8.4 | 5.2-13.4 | 22 | 7.6 | 4.5-12.4 | 33 | 9.2 | 6.2-13.5 |
| 25-34 | 802 | 618 | 77.7 | 74.0-81.0 | 75 | 8.7 | 6.7-11.2 | 46 | 5.3 | 3.6- 7.8 | 63 | 8.3 | 6.2-11.0 |
| 35-44 | 869 | 613 | 71.8 | 68.2-75.2 | 92 | 9.9 | 7.9-12.5 | 64 | 7.8 | 6.0-10.2 | 100 | 10.4 | 8.3-12.9 |
| 45-54 | 910 | 585 | 65.8 | 62.0-69.3 | 84 | 9.1 | 7.1-11.4 | 94 | 10.4 | 8.2-13.2 | 147 | 14.8 | 12.3-17.7 |
| 55-64 | 857 | 546 | 65.4 | 61.3-69.2 | 93 | 10.0 | 7.9-12.6 | 75 | 8.0 | 5.9-10.8 | 143 | 16.6 | 13.6-20.0 |
| 65-74 | 673 | 446 | 67.7 | 63.4-71.7 | 49 | 7.2 | 5.2- 9.8 | 58 | 8.0 | 5.9-10.8 | 120 | 17.1 | 14.1-20.7 |
| 75+ | 481 | 319 | 66.3 | 61.2-71.1 | 33 | 7.1 | 4.9-10.2 | 30 | 5.7 | 3.8- 8.3 | 99 | 20.9 | 16.9-25.6 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 846 | 529 | 65.0 | 60.7-69.2 | 85 | 9.1 | 7.0-11.6 | 81 | 10.4 | 7.8-13.7 | 151 | 15.5 | 12.7-18.8 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,577 | 1,004 | 65.1 | 62.2-67.8 | 158 | 9.8 | 8.2-11.7 | 154 | 9.5 | 7.9-11.3 | 261 | 15.6 | 13.6-17.9 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 1,298 | 924 | 73.0 | 70.2-75.7 | 125 | 9.3 | 7.6-11.3 | 98 | 6.9 | 5.5- 8.6 | 151 | 10.8 | 9.1-12.8 |
| College Graduate | 1,208 | 929 | 77.5 | 74.5-80.2 | 83 | 7.0 | 5.4- 8.9 | 55 | 4.2 | 3.0- 6.1 | 141 | 11.3 | 9.3-13.6 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 656 | 363 | 55.6 | 50.4-60.6 | 81 | 12.4 | 9.5-16.0 | 73 | 12.4 | 9.1-16.6 | 139 | 19.7 | 16.1-23.8 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 923 | 593 | 66.2 | 62.2-70.0 | 93 | 9.6 | 7.6-12.2 | 88 | 9.3 | 7.2-12.1 | 149 | 14.8 | 12.2-17.9 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 586 | 395 | 68.7 | 64.3-72.9 | 60 | 10.3 | 7.8-13.6 | 52 | 8.0 | 5.9-10.8 | 79 | 12.9 | 10.1-16.3 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 654 | 454 | 71.5 | 67.3-75.4 | 69 | 9.1 | 7.0-11.9 | 42 | 6.2 | 4.4- 8.7 | 89 | 13.2 | 10.3-16.7 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 530 | 407 | 76.5 | 72.0-80.5 | 39 | 8.3 | 5.8-11.6 | 28 | 4.9 | 3.1- 7.5 | 56 | 10.4 | 7.8-13.7 |
| $75,000+ | 546 | 435 | 78.4 | 74.1-82.2 | 28 | 6.1 | 4.0- 9.1 | 28 | 5.4 | 3.6- 8.2 | 55 | 10.1 | 7.5-13.4 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||||||||
| Yes | 1,732 | 1,098 | 64.9 | 62.2-67.6 | 179 | 10.0 | 8.4-11.8 | 163 | 9.5 | 7.9-11.4 | 292 | 15.5 | 13.7-17.6 |
| No | 3,118 | 2,237 | 72.6 | 70.6-74.5 | 267 | 8.4 | 7.3- 9.6 | 217 | 6.8 | 5.8- 8.1 | 397 | 12.2 | 10.9-13.6 |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||||||||
| Veteran | 704 | 457 | 67.3 | 63.2-71.1 | 57 | 7.7 | 5.8-10.2 | 63 | 8.7 | 6.5-11.6 | 127 | 16.3 | 13.5-19.6 |
| Non-Veteran | 4,101 | 2,820 | 70.0 | 68.3-71.7 | 393 | 9.4 | 8.4-10.5 | 320 | 7.7 | 6.7- 8.8 | 568 | 12.9 | 11.7-14.2 |
| Currently Serving | 133 | 114 | 84.3 | 75.3-90.5 | 3 | 2.8 | 0.7-10.0 | 6 | 4.7 | 1.9-11.1 | 10 | 8.2 | 4.0-16.1 |
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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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