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2004 BRFSS Survey Results: Guilford County

Smoking Cessation

In the last 12 months, how many times have you seen a doctor, nurse
or other health professional to get any kind of care for yourself?*

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  Total
Respond.^
Once Twice Three times 4 or more times Never
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 3,548 797 23.2 21.5-25.1 538 14.4 13.1-15.9 350 9.5 8.4-10.8 1,112 29.2 27.4-31.1 751 23.6 21.8-25.6
-Guilford County 74 15 17.6 9.8-29.6 16 18.5 11.0-29.6 6 7.7 3.0-18.3 24 33.3 22.2-46.6 13 22.8 13.1-36.6
GENDER
Male 33 5 18.1 7.5-37.9 5 13.0 5.0-29.7 2 5.9 1.2-23.6 12 35.6 20.1-54.8 9 27.4 14.2-46.2
Female 41 10 16.9 8.6-30.7 11 25.9 14.1-42.8 4 10.2 3.2-28.0 12 30.2 16.8-48.2 4 16.7 5.5-40.8
RACE
White 49 7 8.9 3.4-21.3 9 19.0 9.6-34.0 5 8.8 3.0-22.9 18 38.0 24.0-54.4 10 25.3 13.7-42.0
Other 25 8 35.1 17.1-58.7 7 17.7 7.8-35.3 1 5.6 0.8-30.9 6 23.9 9.8-47.4 3 17.8 4.9-47.3
AGE
18-44 33 9 30.1 15.0-51.1 8 22.1 10.3-41.1 2 6.4 1.0-30.3 10 25.8 13.0-44.8 4 15.7 5.7-36.5
45+ 41 6 8.2 3.2-19.4 8 15.9 7.6-30.2 4 8.8 3.0-23.0 14 39.0 23.4-57.1 9 28.2 14.5-47.6
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 31 4 10.2 3.0-29.2 6 14.7 5.8-32.6 3 5.4 1.3-20.3 10 36.2 19.5-57.0 8 33.5 17.0-55.3
Some College + 43 11 24.0 12.4-41.4 10 21.8 11.5-37.5 3 9.7 2.9-27.6 14 30.9 17.6-48.3 5 13.7 5.3-30.8
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 44 9 18.8 8.7-35.9 9 17.4 8.4-32.6 4 8.5 2.8-23.5 14 30.9 17.7-48.1 8 24.4 11.7-44.0
$50,000+ 22 4 11.4 3.6-30.9 6 25.5 11.4-47.7 2 9.1 1.8-35.5 5 25.8 10.5-50.7 5 28.2 12.1-53.0

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*Asked of respondents who stopped smoking within the past year or now smoke every day or some days.

^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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