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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 |
| -Mountain AHEC | 459 | 168 | 37.3 | 32.0-42.9 | 56 | 12.8 | 9.4-17.3 | 235 | 49.9 | 44.4-55.4 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||
| Male | 194 | 78 | 38.7 | 31.0-47.2 | 17 | 11.1 | 6.5-18.1 | 99 | 50.2 | 42.0-58.4 |
| Female | 265 | 90 | 35.5 | 28.8-42.9 | 39 | 14.9 | 10.4-21.0 | 136 | 49.5 | 42.4-56.7 |
| RACE | ||||||||||
| White | 395 | 135 | 35.5 | 30.0-41.4 | 45 | 11.9 | 8.4-16.5 | 215 | 52.6 | 46.8-58.4 |
| African American | 24 | 13 | 48.9 | 27.7-70.5 | 4 | 17.6 | 6.4-39.9 | 7 | 33.6 | 15.6-58.0 |
| Other Minorities | 2 | 1 | 41.4 | 4.2-91.9 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 58.6 | 8.1-95.8 |
| AGE | ||||||||||
| 18-24 | 24 | 13 | 57.8 | 35.2-77.6 | 5 | 20.2 | 7.9-42.8 | 6 | 22.0 | 8.7-45.4 |
| 25-34 | 62 | 23 | 46.3 | 30.1-63.4 | 14 | 18.8 | 8.7-36.2 | 25 | 34.9 | 21.8-50.6 |
| 35-44 | 68 | 35 | 47.8 | 34.2-61.7 | 13 | 19.3 | 10.3-33.4 | 20 | 32.8 | 21.0-47.3 |
| 45-54 | 91 | 38 | 43.9 | 32.1-56.4 | 10 | 13.1 | 6.3-25.6 | 43 | 43.0 | 31.4-55.4 |
| 55-64 | 88 | 28 | 32.3 | 21.8-44.9 | 9 | 11.3 | 5.5-21.9 | 51 | 56.4 | 43.9-68.0 |
| 65-74 | 76 | 22 | 25.0 | 15.3-38.2 | 4 | 6.9 | 2.4-18.4 | 50 | 68.1 | 54.5-79.2 |
| 75+ | 50 | 9 | 11.3 | 4.4-26.0 | 1 | 1.6 | 0.2-10.4 | 40 | 87.1 | 72.6-94.5 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 78 | 33 | 43.8 | 30.5-58.2 | 10 | 9.3 | 4.6-17.9 | 35 | 46.8 | 33.4-60.7 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 138 | 56 | 43.6 | 33.7-54.0 | 19 | 14.8 | 8.5-24.5 | 63 | 41.7 | 32.2-51.8 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 127 | 45 | 32.7 | 23.7-43.2 | 14 | 16.7 | 9.7-27.3 | 68 | 50.6 | 40.3-60.8 |
| College Graduate | 113 | 33 | 29.7 | 20.9-40.2 | 13 | 8.4 | 4.5-15.1 | 67 | 61.9 | 51.3-71.5 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 71 | 29 | 42.1 | 28.6-56.9 | 11 | 12.6 | 5.9-24.7 | 31 | 45.3 | 31.5-59.8 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 91 | 37 | 42.6 | 30.2-56.1 | 10 | 10.6 | 4.8-21.7 | 44 | 46.8 | 34.1-59.8 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 68 | 26 | 39.2 | 26.2-53.9 | 11 | 16.8 | 8.2-31.2 | 31 | 44.0 | 30.7-58.3 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 65 | 23 | 35.5 | 23.0-50.4 | 11 | 20.2 | 10.4-35.4 | 31 | 44.3 | 30.9-58.6 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 48 | 13 | 26.8 | 14.7-43.6 | 2 | 3.1 | 0.8-11.9 | 33 | 70.1 | 53.5-82.7 |
| $75,000+ | 32 | 8 | 22.8 | 10.7-42.0 | 3 | 11.3 | 3.6-30.7 | 21 | 65.9 | 46.3-81.2 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||
| Yes | 183 | 55 | 31.2 | 23.2-40.5 | 25 | 11.6 | 7.2-18.1 | 103 | 57.2 | 48.0-65.9 |
| No | 261 | 105 | 40.7 | 33.7-48.2 | 29 | 13.3 | 8.7-19.7 | 127 | 46.0 | 39.0-53.2 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||
| Veteran | 80 | 26 | 32.2 | 21.0-45.9 | 5 | 3.3 | 1.1- 9.1 | 49 | 64.5 | 51.0-76.0 |
| Non-Veteran | 377 | 141 | 38.3 | 32.4-44.5 | 51 | 15.5 | 11.3-20.9 | 185 | 46.2 | 40.2-52.3 |
| Currently Serving | 2 | 1 | 83.8 | 24.5-98.8 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 16.2 | 1.2-75.5 |
* 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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