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2004 BRFSS Survey Results: Franklin/Nash/Wilson Counties

Seconhand Smoke Policy

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Respond.^
Not allowed anywhere Allowed in some places Allowed anywhere No rules about smoking
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
-Franklin/Nash/Wilson 358 236 66.5 60.5-71.9 31 8.1 5.5-11.6 30 9.4 6.2-13.9 61 16.1 12.2-20.9
GENDER
Male 130 82 65.2 55.6-73.7 10 6.4 3.3-12.0 16 12.9 7.5-21.3 22 15.5 9.8-23.6
Female 228 154 67.6 60.3-74.1 21 9.6 6.1-14.9 14 6.1 3.4-10.5 39 16.7 11.9-22.9
RACE
White 221 142 63.6 56.1-70.6 20 8.9 5.6-14.0 22 11.0 6.9-17.0 37 16.5 11.6-22.8
Other 136 93 70.7 60.9-78.9 11 6.8 3.6-12.5 8 6.9 3.0-15.2 24 15.6 9.7-24.0
AGE
18-44 133 95 74.6 65.7-81.7 15 9.8 5.7-16.4 7 6.6 2.9-14.1 16 9.0 5.3-15.0
45+ 223 139 61.1 53.1-68.4 16 7.0 4.1-11.6 23 11.2 7.0-17.5 45 20.7 15.0-27.8
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 202 129 62.1 53.7-69.7 16 7.2 4.2-12.1 22 13.3 8.3-20.7 35 17.4 12.0-24.6
Some College + 155 106 71.8 63.6-78.9 15 9.2 5.4-15.2 8 4.5 2.2- 8.9 26 14.5 9.5-21.5
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 203 131 63.5 55.4-70.9 14 5.7 3.2- 9.8 22 13.0 8.2-20.2 36 17.8 12.4-24.8
$50,000+ 69 48 69.7 56.4-80.4 8 11.9 5.8-23.0 3 5.5 1.5-17.9 10 12.9 6.5-24.0

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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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