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2004 BRFSS Survey Results: Duplin/Greene/Harnett/Jones/Lenoir/Sampson/Wayne Counties

Tobacco Use Prevention

How strongly do you agree or disagree with the following statement.
Tobacco use by adults should not be allowed on school grounds or at any school events.

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  Total
Respond.^
Strongly agree Agree Disagree Strongly disagree No Opinion
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 14,691 7,817 53.9 52.9-54.9 4,742 31.4 30.4-32.3 1,299 9.2 8.6- 9.8 278 2.1 1.8- 2.4 555 3.5 3.2- 3.9
-Duplin/Greene/Harn./Jones/Lenoir/Samp./Wayne 457 214 48.6 43.2-54.1 146 30.5 25.8-35.7 63 14.2 10.8-18.4 17 3.0 1.8- 5.2 17 3.6 2.1- 6.2
GENDER
Male 159 74 49.6 40.8-58.4 49 29.6 22.2-38.2 24 13.6 8.8-20.5 5 2.6 1.0- 6.8 7 4.6 2.1- 9.9
Female 298 140 47.8 41.3-54.3 97 31.3 25.6-37.7 39 14.7 10.5-20.2 12 3.4 1.8- 6.2 10 2.8 1.4- 5.2
RACE
White 304 131 45.6 39.1-52.1 102 30.6 25.0-36.9 46 16.1 11.8-21.6 13 3.9 2.1- 7.1 12 3.9 2.0- 7.2
Other 150 81 54.4 44.8-63.8 43 29.8 21.7-39.4 17 10.9 6.3-18.3 4 1.6 0.5- 4.5 5 3.3 1.2- 8.7
AGE
18-44 196 86 46.2 38.1-54.5 72 34.6 27.3-42.8 26 13.8 9.1-20.4 7 2.8 1.3- 5.9 5 2.6 1.0- 6.7
45+ 261 128 50.9 43.8-58.0 74 26.7 20.9-33.5 37 14.5 10.2-20.3 10 3.3 1.5- 6.8 12 4.6 2.4- 8.6
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 269 131 49.2 42.1-56.4 84 31.0 24.7-38.0 35 13.2 9.1-18.9 7 2.0 0.8- 5.1 12 4.5 2.4- 8.5
Some College + 187 83 47.8 39.8-56.0 62 29.9 23.2-37.6 28 15.9 10.8-22.7 10 4.7 2.4- 8.8 4 1.7 0.6- 4.7
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 279 129 47.8 40.9-54.7 96 33.6 27.5-40.3 32 11.7 7.9-17.1 13 4.0 2.1- 7.3 9 3.0 1.4- 6.2
$50,000+ 87 37 42.6 31.8-54.0 25 26.8 18.0-38.0 20 25.8 16.9-37.3 3 1.9 0.6- 6.2 2 2.9 0.6-13.4

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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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