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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 |
| -Gaston County | 180 | 68 | 38.5 | 30.9-46.8 | 13 | 7.6 | 4.2-13.4 | 99 | 53.9 | 45.6-62.0 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||
| Male | 79 | 23 | 30.6 | 20.8-42.7 | 7 | 9.0 | 4.2-18.1 | 49 | 60.4 | 48.2-71.3 |
| Female | 101 | 45 | 47.7 | 36.7-58.9 | 6 | 5.9 | 2.2-15.0 | 50 | 46.4 | 35.6-57.6 |
| RACE | ||||||||||
| White | 152 | 54 | 35.7 | 27.6-44.7 | 11 | 7.2 | 3.7-13.4 | 87 | 57.1 | 48.1-65.7 |
| Other | 27 | 14 | 52.4 | 31.7-72.3 | 2 | 9.6 | 2.3-31.8 | 11 | 38.0 | 19.9-60.3 |
| AGE | ||||||||||
| 18-44 | 63 | 33 | 52.2 | 38.5-65.5 | 6 | 10.4 | 4.6-22.1 | 24 | 37.4 | 25.2-51.5 |
| 45+ | 116 | 35 | 30.3 | 21.7-40.4 | 7 | 5.8 | 2.4-13.2 | 74 | 63.9 | 53.6-73.1 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| H.S. or Less | 110 | 49 | 47.6 | 37.4-58.1 | 6 | 6.7 | 2.8-15.4 | 55 | 45.7 | 35.6-56.1 |
| Some College + | 70 | 19 | 24.7 | 14.9-38.1 | 7 | 8.8 | 4.0-18.5 | 44 | 66.5 | 52.9-77.7 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
| Less than $50,000 | 124 | 52 | 44.7 | 35.0-54.8 | 10 | 9.1 | 4.6-17.3 | 62 | 46.2 | 36.6-56.1 |
| $50,000+ | 29 | 9 | 31.9 | 16.9-51.7 | 2 | 6.9 | 1.7-23.8 | 18 | 61.3 | 41.8-77.7 |
* 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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