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| Total Respond.^ |
Everyday | Some days | Not at all | |||||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 6,908 | 2,578 | 37.6 | 36.2-39.1 | 755 | 11.5 | 10.5-12.6 | 3,575 | 50.9 | 49.4-52.3 |
| -Forsyth County | 215 | 84 | 38.1 | 30.9-45.7 | 23 | 10.7 | 6.6-17.0 | 108 | 51.2 | 43.5-58.8 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||
| Male | 93 | 35 | 35.2 | 25.3-46.6 | 8 | 10.7 | 5.0-21.3 | 50 | 54.1 | 42.7-65.0 |
| Female | 122 | 49 | 41.9 | 32.7-51.7 | 15 | 10.8 | 6.2-18.2 | 58 | 47.3 | 37.9-56.9 |
| RACE | ||||||||||
| White | 164 | 63 | 36.4 | 28.5-45.1 | 13 | 7.6 | 3.9-14.3 | 88 | 56.0 | 47.2-64.4 |
| Other | 51 | 21 | 42.8 | 28.2-58.8 | 10 | 19.6 | 9.4-36.3 | 20 | 37.6 | 24.1-53.4 |
| AGE | ||||||||||
| 18-44 | 65 | 31 | 48.9 | 35.3-62.6 | 9 | 15.5 | 7.3-29.9 | 25 | 35.6 | 23.7-49.6 |
| 45+ | 149 | 53 | 32.8 | 24.9-41.7 | 13 | 8.0 | 4.1-15.1 | 83 | 59.2 | 50.0-67.9 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| H.S. or Less | 81 | 39 | 47.2 | 35.3-59.4 | 7 | 10.7 | 4.9-21.6 | 35 | 42.2 | 30.8-54.4 |
| Some College + | 134 | 45 | 32.6 | 24.3-42.2 | 16 | 10.8 | 5.7-19.5 | 73 | 56.6 | 46.7-66.1 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
| Less than $50,000 | 116 | 50 | 40.0 | 30.4-50.3 | 13 | 11.8 | 6.1-21.6 | 53 | 48.3 | 38.0-58.7 |
| $50,000+ | 62 | 17 | 31.1 | 19.5-45.8 | 7 | 9.8 | 3.8-23.0 | 38 | 59.1 | 44.5-72.2 |
* This question was asked only of respondents who reported smoking 100 or more cigarettes in her/his entire life.
^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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