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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 (Excludes Buncombe County) | 276 | 100 | 37.3 | 30.5-44.6 | 34 | 13.2 | 8.9-19.1 | 142 | 49.5 | 42.4-56.5 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||
| Male | 122 | 48 | 38.6 | 29.0-49.2 | 10 | 11.2 | 5.8-20.6 | 64 | 50.2 | 40.0-60.4 |
| Female | 154 | 52 | 35.6 | 26.8-45.5 | 24 | 15.8 | 10.0-24.1 | 78 | 48.6 | 39.2-58.0 |
| RACE | ||||||||||
| White | 237 | 80 | 36.1 | 29.2-43.6 | 28 | 12.5 | 8.2-18.5 | 129 | 51.4 | 44.1-58.7 |
| Other | 37 | 19 | 53.5 | 26.8-78.3 | 6 | 23.2 | 7.1-54.4 | 12 | 23.3 | 8.9-48.7 |
| AGE | ||||||||||
| 18-44 | 85 | 45 | 54.9 | 41.6-67.6 | 17 | 19.9 | 11.1-32.9 | 23 | 25.2 | 15.8-37.8 |
| 45+ | 191 | 55 | 28.6 | 21.5-37.0 | 17 | 9.9 | 5.8-16.6 | 119 | 61.4 | 52.9-69.4 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| H.S. or Less | 146 | 59 | 45.5 | 35.6-55.7 | 17 | 10.8 | 5.9-19.0 | 70 | 43.7 | 34.2-53.7 |
| Some College + | 127 | 40 | 28.4 | 20.1-38.5 | 17 | 16.1 | 9.6-25.9 | 70 | 55.4 | 45.2-65.3 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
| Less than $50,000 | 180 | 70 | 39.5 | 31.0-48.8 | 27 | 15.2 | 9.7-23.0 | 83 | 45.3 | 36.6-54.3 |
| $50,000+ | 43 | 10 | 25.3 | 13.2-42.9 | 2 | 4.8 | 1.2-17.3 | 31 | 70.0 | 52.6-83.0 |
* 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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