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2004 BRFSS Survey Results: Mountain AHEC (Excludes Buncombe County)

Tobacco Use Prevention

In the following locations, do you think that smoking should be allowed in all areas, some areas , or not allowed at all
c.Grocery stores

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Allowed in all areas Allowed in some areas Not allowed at all
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 14,193 210 1.5 1.2- 1.7 782 5.8 5.3- 6.3 13,201 92.7 92.2-93.3
-Mountain AHEC (Excludes Buncombe County) 567 10 2.8 1.4- 5.5 36 6.8 4.6-10.0 521 90.4 86.7-93.1
GENDER
Male 197 8 4.4 2.1- 9.0 19 9.7 5.8-15.8 170 85.9 79.2-90.7
Female 370 2 1.5 0.3- 6.7 17 4.5 2.5- 7.9 351 94.1 89.6-96.7
RACE
White 479 10 3.1 1.6- 6.2 34 7.3 4.9-10.7 435 89.6 85.5-92.6
Other 86 0 0.0 . - . 2 3.3 0.5-18.2 84 96.7 81.8-99.5
AGE
18-44 199 2 2.3 0.5- 9.4 15 8.6 4.8-15.1 182 89.1 81.7-93.7
45+ 363 8 3.2 1.5- 6.6 20 5.4 3.2- 9.1 335 91.4 87.0-94.4
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 261 3 2.1 0.6- 6.6 18 8.3 4.8-13.9 240 89.7 83.5-93.7
Some College + 302 7 3.4 1.5- 7.9 18 5.7 3.3- 9.8 277 90.8 85.8-94.2
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 329 6 2.8 1.2- 6.5 22 8.7 5.4-13.9 301 88.5 82.9-92.4
$50,000+ 120 3 4.7 1.4-15.0 5 4.0 1.5-10.5 112 91.3 81.7-96.1

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^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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