BRFSS 2004 - Gaston County: (If someone were smoking near you in the nonsmoking area of a restaurant, you would:)

2004 BRFSS Survey Results: Gaston County

Tobacco Use Prevention

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	Total Respond.^	Ask them to stop smoking	Ask to be moved to another table	Ask to have a smokefree policy	Do nothing/not return to restaurant	Smoking doesn't bother me
North Carolina	13,969	2,832	21.5	20.6-22.4	5,102	35.9	34.8-36.9	1,291	9.5	8.9-10.1	1,058	7.2	6.7- 7.7	3,686	26.1	25.2-27.0
-Gaston County	355	65	19.1	14.8-24.2	131	37.4	31.8-43.3	38	10.9	7.7-15.1	20	4.9	3.0- 7.8	101	27.8	22.9-33.3
GENDER
Male	128	32	25.0	17.6-34.2	37	31.4	23.1-41.1	13	8.8	4.9-15.4	7	4.4	2.0- 9.6	39	30.3	22.4-39.6
Female	227	33	14.3	9.9-20.1	94	42.2	35.1-49.6	25	12.5	8.2-18.7	13	5.2	2.8- 9.3	62	25.8	20.0-32.5
RACE
White	294	58	19.7	15.1-25.2	101	34.9	28.9-41.5	28	9.5	6.3-14.1	19	5.9	3.6- 9.5	88	30.0	24.5-36.2
Other	61	7	16.7	7.6-32.9	30	47.2	33.8-61.0	10	16.5	8.7-29.1	1	0.6	0.1- 4.5	13	19.0	10.7-31.4
AGE
18-44	129	31	23.4	16.4-32.3	49	38.8	30.0-48.4	17	13.2	7.9-21.2	4	3.1	1.1- 8.4	28	21.5	14.7-30.4
45+	224	34	16.2	11.2-22.8	81	36.1	29.2-43.7	21	9.4	5.9-14.6	16	6.2	3.6-10.5	72	32.1	25.7-39.4
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	190	27	15.5	10.4-22.6	68	36.4	29.0-44.5	12	5.9	3.3-10.5	15	5.9	3.4-10.2	68	36.2	28.9-44.1
Some College +	164	38	23.1	16.6-31.2	63	38.6	30.5-47.4	26	16.4	10.8-24.1	5	3.7	1.5- 8.9	32	18.2	12.6-25.6
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	210	32	16.9	11.8-23.7	77	37.9	30.6-45.7	18	8.1	4.8-13.2	12	4.9	2.6- 9.2	71	32.3	25.6-39.7
$50,000+	73	18	20.7	12.8-31.7	27	35.6	24.9-48.1	12	17.5	9.8-29.4	3	4.1	1.3-12.2	13	22.0	13.1-34.7

Total
Respond.^

Ask them to stop smoking

Ask to be moved to another table

Ask to have a smokefree policy

Do nothing/not return to restaurant

Smoking doesn't bother me

C.I.(95%)

North Carolina

13,969

2,832

21.5

20.6-22.4

5,102

35.9

34.8-36.9

1,291

9.5

8.9-10.1

1,058

7.2

6.7- 7.7

3,686

26.1

25.2-27.0

-Gaston County

355

19.1

14.8-24.2

131

37.4

31.8-43.3

10.9

7.7-15.1

4.9

3.0- 7.8

101

27.8

22.9-33.3

GENDER

Male

128

25.0

17.6-34.2

31.4

23.1-41.1

8.8

4.9-15.4

4.4

2.0- 9.6

30.3

22.4-39.6

Female

227

14.3

9.9-20.1

42.2

35.1-49.6

12.5

8.2-18.7

5.2

2.8- 9.3

25.8

20.0-32.5

RACE

White

294

19.7

15.1-25.2

101

34.9

28.9-41.5

9.5

6.3-14.1

5.9

3.6- 9.5

30.0

24.5-36.2

Other

16.7

7.6-32.9

47.2

33.8-61.0

16.5

8.7-29.1

0.6

0.1- 4.5

19.0

10.7-31.4

AGE

18-44

129

23.4

16.4-32.3

38.8

30.0-48.4

13.2

7.9-21.2

3.1

1.1- 8.4

21.5

14.7-30.4

45+

224

16.2

11.2-22.8

36.1

29.2-43.7

9.4

5.9-14.6

6.2

3.6-10.5

32.1

25.7-39.4

EDUCATION

H.S. or Less

190

15.5

10.4-22.6

36.4

29.0-44.5

5.9

3.3-10.5

5.9

3.4-10.2

36.2

28.9-44.1

Some College +

164

23.1

16.6-31.2

38.6

30.5-47.4

16.4

10.8-24.1

3.7

1.5- 8.9

18.2

12.6-25.6

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $50,000

210

16.9

11.8-23.7

37.9

30.6-45.7

8.1

4.8-13.2

4.9

2.6- 9.2

32.3

25.6-39.7

$50,000+

20.7

12.8-31.7

35.6

24.9-48.1

17.5

9.8-29.4

4.1

1.3-12.2

22.0

13.1-34.7

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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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