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Once | Twice | Three times | 4 or more times | Never | |||||||||||
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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 |
-Johnston County | 117 | 27 | 23.1 | 15.5-33.0 | 17 | 13.7 | 8.0-22.5 | 10 | 5.8 | 3.0-11.1 | 40 | 34.0 | 24.8-44.6 | 23 | 23.4 | 15.3-34.0 |
GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
Male | 47 | 12 | 26.6 | 15.1-42.5 | 5 | 11.9 | 4.7-26.8 | 3 | 3.1 | 0.9- 9.5 | 15 | 30.7 | 18.8-45.9 | 12 | 27.7 | 15.7-44.0 |
Female | 70 | 15 | 19.0 | 11.3-30.3 | 12 | 15.8 | 8.4-27.7 | 7 | 9.0 | 4.0-19.1 | 25 | 37.8 | 25.0-52.6 | 11 | 18.4 | 9.7-32.0 |
RACE | ||||||||||||||||
White | 94 | 21 | 23.3 | 15.1-34.3 | 14 | 14.4 | 8.2-24.0 | 9 | 7.3 | 3.6-14.3 | 34 | 35.9 | 25.9-47.2 | 16 | 19.1 | 11.5-29.9 |
Other | 21 | 5 | 20.9 | 7.3-47.1 | 3 | 13.0 | 3.2-40.8 | 1 | 2.0 | 0.3-13.3 | 6 | 31.8 | 12.9-59.5 | 6 | 32.3 | 13.5-59.3 |
AGE | ||||||||||||||||
18-44 | 65 | 16 | 22.0 | 12.9-35.0 | 8 | 12.0 | 5.4-24.7 | 8 | 7.4 | 3.4-15.3 | 16 | 28.5 | 17.2-43.3 | 17 | 30.1 | 18.6-44.8 |
45+ | 51 | 10 | 23.1 | 11.9-39.9 | 9 | 16.9 | 8.3-31.4 | 2 | 3.2 | 0.8-12.4 | 24 | 44.3 | 30.0-59.6 | 6 | 12.4 | 5.4-26.1 |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
H.S. or Less | 62 | 15 | 21.9 | 12.6-35.3 | 9 | 16.6 | 8.2-30.9 | 2 | 1.2 | 0.3- 4.6 | 21 | 31.2 | 19.9-45.2 | 15 | 29.1 | 17.3-44.7 |
Some College + | 55 | 12 | 24.6 | 13.6-40.4 | 8 | 10.1 | 4.6-20.4 | 8 | 11.6 | 5.6-22.7 | 19 | 37.4 | 23.6-53.7 | 8 | 16.2 | 8.0-30.2 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
Less than $50,000 | 61 | 10 | 12.7 | 6.3-23.9 | 9 | 15.0 | 6.9-29.4 | 4 | 3.5 | 1.2- 9.6 | 24 | 43.1 | 29.1-58.4 | 14 | 25.7 | 14.6-41.0 |
$50,000+ | 33 | 10 | 35.5 | 19.2-56.0 | 4 | 10.8 | 3.8-27.0 | 4 | 9.0 | 3.1-23.2 | 11 | 30.3 | 16.3-49.2 | 4 | 14.4 | 5.3-33.6 |
*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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