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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 |
-Forsyth County | 447 | 340 | 75.9 | 71.0-80.2 | 107 | 24.1 | 19.8-29.0 |
GENDER | |||||||
Male | 162 | 119 | 72.6 | 64.1-79.7 | 43 | 27.4 | 20.3-35.9 |
Female | 285 | 221 | 79.0 | 73.5-83.6 | 64 | 21.0 | 16.4-26.5 |
RACE | |||||||
White | 323 | 247 | 77.5 | 72.0-82.3 | 76 | 22.5 | 17.7-28.0 |
Other | 122 | 91 | 71.4 | 60.8-80.1 | 31 | 28.6 | 19.9-39.2 |
AGE | |||||||
18-44 | 171 | 131 | 74.4 | 66.0-81.3 | 40 | 25.6 | 18.7-34.0 |
45+ | 275 | 209 | 77.2 | 71.0-82.3 | 66 | 22.8 | 17.7-29.0 |
EDUCATION | |||||||
H.S. or Less | 165 | 119 | 70.9 | 62.3-78.2 | 46 | 29.1 | 21.8-37.7 |
Some College + | 282 | 221 | 78.9 | 72.8-83.9 | 61 | 21.1 | 16.1-27.2 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
Less than $50,000 | 231 | 168 | 72.9 | 65.8-79.0 | 63 | 27.1 | 21.0-34.2 |
$50,000+ | 138 | 114 | 81.2 | 72.4-87.7 | 24 | 18.8 | 12.3-27.6 |
*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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