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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 |
-Iredell County | 200 | 72 | 38.4 | 30.0-47.6 | 23 | 11.0 | 7.0-16.9 | 105 | 50.6 | 42.0-59.1 |
GENDER | ||||||||||
Male | 91 | 30 | 39.1 | 26.9-52.9 | 11 | 9.8 | 5.2-17.8 | 50 | 51.1 | 38.5-63.5 |
Female | 109 | 42 | 37.4 | 27.9-48.0 | 12 | 12.7 | 6.7-22.9 | 55 | 49.8 | 39.5-60.2 |
RACE | ||||||||||
White | 174 | 63 | 38.7 | 29.5-48.7 | 14 | 7.5 | 4.2-13.0 | 97 | 53.9 | 44.3-63.1 |
Other | 24 | 9 | 38.7 | 19.3-62.6 | 8 | 32.5 | 15.2-56.2 | 7 | 28.8 | 12.4-53.6 |
AGE | ||||||||||
18-44 | 72 | 31 | 46.5 | 32.0-61.6 | 10 | 13.3 | 6.7-24.8 | 31 | 40.2 | 27.4-54.5 |
45+ | 125 | 41 | 32.7 | 23.8-43.0 | 12 | 8.9 | 4.8-15.9 | 72 | 58.4 | 48.2-67.9 |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||
H.S. or Less | 108 | 46 | 44.3 | 34.0-55.1 | 13 | 12.6 | 6.9-21.9 | 49 | 43.2 | 33.0-53.9 |
Some College + | 91 | 26 | 31.2 | 17.8-48.7 | 10 | 9.1 | 4.7-16.9 | 55 | 59.7 | 44.3-73.5 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
Less than $50,000 | 107 | 49 | 50.1 | 37.7-62.4 | 11 | 9.8 | 5.1-18.1 | 47 | 40.1 | 29.2-52.1 |
$50,000+ | 51 | 13 | 23.7 | 13.6-38.0 | 4 | 7.9 | 3.0-19.4 | 34 | 68.4 | 53.8-80.1 |
* 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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