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2004 BRFSS Survey Results: Mountain AHEC**

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  Total
Respond.^
Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 14,807 638 5.2 4.7- 5.7 14,169 94.8 94.3-95.3
-Mountain AHEC 934 45 5.1 3.6- 7.1 889 94.9 92.9-96.4
GENDER
Male 336 29 8.3 5.4-12.3 307 91.7 87.7-94.6
Female 598 16 2.4 1.3- 4.2 582 97.6 95.8-98.7
RACE
White 800 39 5.3 3.7- 7.6 761 94.7 92.4-96.3
African American 50 3 5.7 1.4-21.0 47 94.3 79.0-98.6
Other Minorities 3 0 0.0 . - . 3 100 . - .
AGE
18-24 48 5 13.8 5.1-32.1 43 86.2 67.9-94.9
25-34 123 5 3.8 1.4- 9.7 118 96.2 90.3-98.6
35-44 152 9 5.2 2.5-10.5 143 94.8 89.5-97.5
45-54 180 8 3.7 1.6- 8.3 172 96.3 91.7-98.4
55-64 159 11 6.3 3.1-12.3 148 93.7 87.7-96.9
65-74 142 3 2.9 0.8-10.1 139 97.1 89.9-99.2
75+ 125 4 5.0 1.7-14.2 121 95.0 85.8-98.3
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S. 137 9 6.8 2.9-15.2 128 93.2 84.8-97.1
H.S. or G.E.D. 263 10 5.2 2.7- 9.8 253 94.8 90.2-97.3
Some Post-H.S. 253 13 3.9 2.0- 7.4 240 96.1 92.6-98.0
College Graduate 277 13 5.3 2.9- 9.7 264 94.7 90.3-97.1
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000 118 6 5.2 1.6-15.3 112 94.8 84.7-98.4
$15,000- 24,999 164 8 5.3 2.2-11.9 156 94.7 88.1-97.8
$25,000- 34,999 125 8 7.6 3.5-15.5 117 92.4 84.5-96.5
$35,000- 49,999 128 4 3.7 1.3-10.3 124 96.3 89.7-98.7
$50,000-74,999 114 6 6.4 2.6-15.1 108 93.6 84.9-97.4
$75,000+ 93 5 5.4 2.2-12.6 88 94.6 87.4-97.8
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes 322 17 4.0 2.2- 7.1 305 96.0 92.9-97.8
No 596 27 5.6 3.6- 8.4 569 94.4 91.6-96.4
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran 140 10 6.4 3.1-12.7 130 93.6 87.3-96.9
Non-Veteran 790 35 4.8 3.3- 7.1 755 95.2 92.9-96.7
Currently Serving 4 0 0.0 . - . 4 100 . - .

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*This question was asked only of respondents who reported ever using any smokeless tobacco products.

^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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