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2004 BRFSS Survey Results: Gaston County

Tobacco Use Prevention

In the following locations, do you think that smoking should be allowed in all areas, some areas , or not allowed at all
b.Bowling Alleys

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Allowed in all areas Allowed in some areas Not allowed at all
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 13,233 532 4.2 3.7- 4.6 5,176 39.4 38.4-40.5 7,525 56.4 55.3-57.5
-Gaston County 324 14 5.0 2.8- 8.9 122 39.4 33.4-45.6 188 55.6 49.4-61.7
GENDER
Male 119 8 7.5 3.7-14.8 53 47.6 37.9-57.5 58 44.9 35.4-54.7
Female 205 6 3.0 1.1- 8.1 69 32.6 25.8-40.2 130 64.5 56.8-71.5
RACE
White 269 12 4.7 2.5- 8.8 108 42.0 35.5-48.9 149 53.2 46.4-59.9
Other 54 2 6.5 1.6-22.3 14 28.2 16.2-44.5 38 65.3 49.1-78.6
AGE
18-44 127 6 5.5 2.2-13.0 56 46.6 37.1-56.3 65 48.0 38.5-57.6
45+ 194 8 4.8 2.2- 9.9 65 33.7 26.3-41.9 121 61.6 53.3-69.2
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 165 9 6.9 3.4-13.3 64 41.2 32.9-49.9 92 52.0 43.4-60.5
Some College + 158 5 3.2 1.1- 9.2 58 37.8 29.5-46.9 95 59.0 49.9-67.5
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 191 10 5.6 2.7-11.2 78 42.4 34.5-50.7 103 51.9 43.8-60.0
$50,000+ 70 2 4.1 1.0-15.2 22 34.6 23.7-47.4 46 61.3 48.5-72.8

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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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