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Doctor/other health care provider | Worksite | School | Media | Other | |||||||||||
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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 | 780 | 90 | 12.1 | 9.5-15.2 | 70 | 9.5 | 7.2-12.4 | 11 | 1.0 | 0.5- 1.9 | 450 | 56.5 | 52.1-60.8 | 159 | 21.0 | 17.6-24.8 |
-Eastern NC | 278 | 36 | 14.1 | 9.6-20.2 | 29 | 12.6 | 8.2-18.8 | 6 | 1.8 | 0.7- 4.3 | 156 | 48.7 | 41.6-55.8 | 51 | 22.9 | 16.9-30.2 |
GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
Male | 123 | 17 | 15.5 | 9.1-25.2 | 16 | 16.0 | 9.2-26.4 | 2 | 1.2 | 0.3- 4.9 | 64 | 44.0 | 34.3-54.3 | 24 | 23.3 | 14.9-34.5 |
Female | 155 | 19 | 12.3 | 7.3-20.2 | 13 | 8.3 | 4.6-14.4 | 4 | 2.6 | 0.8- 7.4 | 92 | 54.5 | 45.0-63.6 | 27 | 22.3 | 15.0-31.9 |
RACE | ||||||||||||||||
White | 205 | 28 | 15.9 | 10.3-23.7 | 22 | 12.3 | 7.4-20.0 | 5 | 1.8 | 0.7- 4.7 | 115 | 49.1 | 40.9-57.4 | 35 | 20.9 | 14.5-29.0 |
African American | 45 | 4 | 9.8 | 3.3-25.9 | 3 | 7.4 | 2.3-21.0 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 30 | 55.3 | 36.4-72.8 | 8 | 27.4 | 12.0-51.3 |
AGE | ||||||||||||||||
18-24 | 20 | 5 | 14.6 | 5.0-35.8 | 2 | 24.3 | 5.8-62.5 | 2 | 4.0 | 0.9-16.1 | 7 | 27.6 | 11.1-53.8 | 4 | 29.5 | 8.8-64.4 |
25-34 | 53 | 9 | 18.8 | 8.5-36.6 | 9 | 19.4 | 9.5-35.7 | 3 | 6.4 | 2.0-18.4 | 24 | 38.7 | 25.0-54.5 | 8 | 16.6 | 8.0-31.4 |
35-44 | 60 | 5 | 11.0 | 4.2-26.0 | 6 | 9.2 | 3.9-20.1 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 36 | 56.6 | 42.1-69.9 | 13 | 23.2 | 13.1-37.7 |
45-54 | 62 | 7 | 18.2 | 8.4-35.0 | 6 | 10.2 | 4.4-21.7 | 1 | 0.4 | 0.1- 3.1 | 37 | 51.2 | 36.5-65.7 | 11 | 20.0 | 10.0-35.9 |
55-64 | 63 | 8 | 10.6 | 4.5-22.8 | 5 | 6.6 | 2.6-15.5 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 36 | 50.2 | 35.8-64.6 | 14 | 32.6 | 19.5-49.3 |
65-74 | 18 | 2 | 4.9 | 1.1-19.3 | 1 | 12.3 | 1.8-51.6 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 14 | 78.2 | 48.1-93.3 | 1 | 4.7 | 0.6-27.1 |
75+ | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 2 | 100 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
Less Than H.S. | 51 | 6 | 10.0 | 4.0-22.8 | 3 | 12.9 | 3.3-39.2 | 1 | 1.0 | 0.1- 6.8 | 32 | 53.0 | 35.1-70.2 | 9 | 23.1 | 10.0-44.7 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 89 | 12 | 14.3 | 7.6-25.3 | 11 | 14.6 | 7.8-26.0 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 51 | 51.2 | 39.3-62.9 | 15 | 19.9 | 11.7-31.7 |
Some Post-H.S. | 76 | 11 | 16.4 | 7.8-31.3 | 8 | 10.0 | 4.6-20.1 | 3 | 5.0 | 1.6-14.5 | 42 | 47.8 | 34.8-61.0 | 12 | 20.9 | 11.4-35.1 |
College Graduate | 62 | 7 | 15.0 | 6.3-31.8 | 7 | 12.0 | 5.4-24.4 | 2 | 1.5 | 0.3- 6.5 | 31 | 41.6 | 28.1-56.4 | 15 | 29.9 | 17.0-47.0 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
Less than $15,000 | 47 | 9 | 14.0 | 6.8-26.5 | 1 | 5.5 | 0.8-29.9 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 27 | 60.5 | 44.2-74.8 | 10 | 19.9 | 10.0-35.8 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 53 | 7 | 14.1 | 6.1-29.2 | 6 | 19.4 | 7.6-41.4 | 1 | 0.9 | 0.1- 6.3 | 28 | 38.3 | 24.2-54.8 | 11 | 27.3 | 13.6-47.3 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 40 | 4 | 14.0 | 4.8-34.5 | 6 | 14.9 | 6.2-31.6 | 3 | 8.2 | 2.5-23.6 | 19 | 46.8 | 30.1-64.3 | 8 | 16.1 | 7.4-31.6 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 50 | 9 | 24.4 | 11.7-44.1 | 6 | 10.7 | 4.7-22.6 | 2 | 2.8 | 0.5-13.3 | 25 | 38.3 | 24.6-54.1 | 8 | 23.8 | 11.6-42.7 |
$50,000-74,999 | 31 | 4 | 15.5 | 5.1-38.5 | 4 | 15.6 | 5.7-36.4 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 20 | 58.8 | 38.2-76.8 | 3 | 10.0 | 3.0-28.5 |
$75,000+ | 28 | 1 | 2.1 | 0.3-13.8 | 2 | 5.7 | 1.4-21.1 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 19 | 56.5 | 34.7-76.1 | 6 | 35.6 | 17.2-59.6 |
DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
Yes | 97 | 15 | 13.9 | 7.9-23.4 | 6 | 7.9 | 3.5-17.2 | 2 | 1.9 | 0.4- 7.8 | 56 | 53.9 | 42.3-65.2 | 18 | 22.4 | 13.5-34.6 |
No | 178 | 20 | 13.3 | 7.9-21.6 | 23 | 15.4 | 9.4-24.2 | 4 | 1.8 | 0.6- 5.3 | 100 | 47.3 | 38.5-56.2 | 31 | 22.2 | 14.9-31.8 |
VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
Veteran | 39 | 3 | 9.6 | 2.9-27.5 | 4 | 8.4 | 2.9-22.0 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 22 | 46.2 | 29.7-63.6 | 10 | 35.8 | 20.0-55.4 |
Non-Veteran | 222 | 27 | 12.4 | 7.9-18.9 | 20 | 11.7 | 6.8-19.3 | 6 | 2.4 | 1.0- 5.7 | 131 | 52.8 | 44.6-60.8 | 38 | 20.7 | 14.3-29.0 |
Currently Serving | 17 | 6 | 38.8 | 16.6-67.0 | 5 | 29.3 | 11.0-58.1 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 3 | 17.9 | 5.1-47.2 | 3 | 13.9 | 4.1-37.8 |
Due to the small number of respondents to this question, no further breakdowns are available.
*Asked only of respondents who reported smoking 100 cigarettes in entire lifetime and now smoke daily or occasionally.
^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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