BRFSS 2004 - Forsyth County: (In the past 12 months, have you ever asked a stranger not to smoke around you, in order to avoid exposure to their tobacco smoke?)

	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
North Carolina	14,652	2,386	17.6	16.8-18.4	12,266	82.4	81.6-83.2
-Forsyth County	437	60	13.5	10.4-17.5	377	86.5	82.5-89.6
GENDER
Male	157	17	10.0	6.1-16.0	140	90.0	84.0-93.9
Female	280	43	16.7	12.2-22.2	237	83.3	77.8-87.8
RACE
White	315	29	10.0	6.8-14.5	286	90.0	85.5-93.2
Other	120	31	22.7	15.7-31.6	89	77.3	68.4-84.3
AGE
18-44	168	38	19.7	14.2-26.8	130	80.3	73.2-85.8
45+	268	22	9.0	5.7-13.9	246	91.0	86.1-94.3
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	163	21	12.5	7.9-19.2	142	87.5	80.8-92.1
Some College +	274	39	14.1	10.1-19.3	235	85.9	80.7-89.9
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	229	38	16.1	11.5-22.1	191	83.9	77.9-88.5
$50,000+	134	15	12.0	7.2-19.6	119	88.0	80.4-92.8

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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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	Total Respond.^	Yes			No
	Total Respond.^	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)
North Carolina	14,652	2,386	17.6	16.8-18.4	12,266	82.4	81.6-83.2
-Forsyth County	437	60	13.5	10.4-17.5	377	86.5	82.5-89.6
GENDER
Male	157	17	10.0	6.1-16.0	140	90.0	84.0-93.9
Female	280	43	16.7	12.2-22.2	237	83.3	77.8-87.8
RACE
White	315	29	10.0	6.8-14.5	286	90.0	85.5-93.2
Other	120	31	22.7	15.7-31.6	89	77.3	68.4-84.3
AGE
18-44	168	38	19.7	14.2-26.8	130	80.3	73.2-85.8
45+	268	22	9.0	5.7-13.9	246	91.0	86.1-94.3
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	163	21	12.5	7.9-19.2	142	87.5	80.8-92.1
Some College +	274	39	14.1	10.1-19.3	235	85.9	80.7-89.9
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	229	38	16.1	11.5-22.1	191	83.9	77.9-88.5
$50,000+	134	15	12.0	7.2-19.6	119	88.0	80.4-92.8

2004 BRFSS Survey Results: Forsyth County

Tobacco Use Prevention

In the past 12 months, have you ever asked a stranger not to smoke around you, in order to avoid exposure to their tobacco smoke?