BRFSS 2004 - Mountain AHEC (Excludes Buncombe County): (If someone were smoking near you in the nonsmoking area of a restaurant, you would:)

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

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	Total Respond.^	Ask them to stop smoking	Ask to be moved to another table	Ask to have a smokefree policy	Do nothing/not return to restaurant	Smoking doesn't bother me
North Carolina	13,969	2,832	21.5	20.6-22.4	5,102	35.9	34.8-36.9	1,291	9.5	8.9-10.1	1,058	7.2	6.7- 7.7	3,686	26.1	25.2-27.0
-Mountain AHEC (Excludes Buncombe County)	555	119	22.7	18.6-27.4	201	36.1	31.3-41.2	50	8.4	6.1-11.5	32	4.2	2.6- 6.6	153	28.5	24.1-33.5
GENDER
Male	192	50	27.1	20.3-35.3	48	28.1	20.8-36.6	17	7.7	4.4-13.0	10	4.7	2.2- 9.5	67	32.4	25.1-40.8
Female	363	69	19.0	14.6-24.4	153	42.9	36.8-49.3	33	9.1	6.1-13.2	22	3.8	2.2- 6.5	86	25.2	20.0-31.3
RACE
White	464	104	23.6	19.2-28.6	160	34.2	29.3-39.6	43	8.8	6.3-12.2	28	4.5	2.8- 7.2	129	28.9	24.2-34.1
Other	88	15	17.0	8.1-32.3	41	51.9	35.5-67.9	6	5.6	1.7-17.1	4	1.8	0.5- 6.1	22	23.7	12.1-41.2
AGE
18-44	198	58	30.4	23.0-39.1	68	35.5	27.5-44.4	11	5.2	2.7-10.0	11	3.1	1.3- 7.2	50	25.8	19.0-34.0
45+	352	59	17.1	12.9-22.5	131	36.5	30.5-42.9	39	10.8	7.5-15.3	21	5.0	2.9- 8.5	102	30.6	24.8-37.0
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	256	45	16.3	11.5-22.7	97	38.6	31.2-46.5	14	5.3	2.7- 9.9	9	3.4	1.4- 8.0	91	36.4	29.1-44.4
Some College +	295	74	28.4	22.4-35.3	103	34.4	28.1-41.2	36	11.2	7.8-15.9	22	4.8	2.9- 8.0	60	21.1	16.2-27.1
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	315	59	19.3	14.4-25.3	112	36.4	29.9-43.4	23	5.1	3.0- 8.5	23	6.1	3.6-10.2	98	33.2	26.9-40.2
$50,000+	116	33	27.5	19.2-37.6	46	38.7	29.0-49.4	17	16.9	10.4-26.4	3	2.0	0.5- 7.3	17	14.9	8.9-24.0

Total
Respond.^

Ask them to stop smoking

Ask to be moved to another table

Ask to have a smokefree policy

Do nothing/not return to restaurant

Smoking doesn't bother me

C.I.(95%)

North Carolina

13,969

2,832

21.5

20.6-22.4

5,102

35.9

34.8-36.9

1,291

9.5

8.9-10.1

1,058

7.2

6.7- 7.7

3,686

26.1

25.2-27.0

-Mountain AHEC (Excludes Buncombe County)

555

119

22.7

18.6-27.4

201

36.1

31.3-41.2

8.4

6.1-11.5

4.2

2.6- 6.6

153

28.5

24.1-33.5

GENDER

Male

192

27.1

20.3-35.3

28.1

20.8-36.6

7.7

4.4-13.0

4.7

2.2- 9.5

32.4

25.1-40.8

Female

363

19.0

14.6-24.4

153

42.9

36.8-49.3

9.1

6.1-13.2

3.8

2.2- 6.5

25.2

20.0-31.3

RACE

White

464

104

23.6

19.2-28.6

160

34.2

29.3-39.6

8.8

6.3-12.2

4.5

2.8- 7.2

129

28.9

24.2-34.1

Other

17.0

8.1-32.3

51.9

35.5-67.9

5.6

1.7-17.1

1.8

0.5- 6.1

23.7

12.1-41.2

AGE

18-44

198

30.4

23.0-39.1

35.5

27.5-44.4

5.2

2.7-10.0

3.1

1.3- 7.2

25.8

19.0-34.0

45+

352

17.1

12.9-22.5

131

36.5

30.5-42.9

10.8

7.5-15.3

5.0

2.9- 8.5

102

30.6

24.8-37.0

EDUCATION

H.S. or Less

256

16.3

11.5-22.7

38.6

31.2-46.5

5.3

2.7- 9.9

3.4

1.4- 8.0

36.4

29.1-44.4

Some College +

295

28.4

22.4-35.3

103

34.4

28.1-41.2

11.2

7.8-15.9

4.8

2.9- 8.0

21.1

16.2-27.1

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $50,000

315

19.3

14.4-25.3

112

36.4

29.9-43.4

5.1

3.0- 8.5

6.1

3.6-10.2

33.2

26.9-40.2

$50,000+

116

27.5

19.2-37.6

38.7

29.0-49.4

16.9

10.4-26.4

2.0

0.5- 7.3

14.9

8.9-24.0

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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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