BRFSS 2004 - North Carolina: (Not including yourself, how many adults who live in your household smoke cigarettes, cigars or pipes?)

2004 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

Tobacco Use Prevention

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	Total Respond.^	One adult	Two adults	Three or more adults	No adults
TOTAL	14,700	1,923	15.1	14.4-15.9	261	2.7	2.3- 3.1	94	1.0	0.8- 1.3	12,422	81.2	80.3-82.0
GENDER
Male	5,385	626	13.2	12.1-14.4	106	3.1	2.4- 3.9	40	1.3	0.9- 1.9	4,613	82.4	81.0-83.7
Female	9,315	1,297	16.9	15.9-17.9	155	2.3	1.9- 2.8	54	0.8	0.6- 1.1	7,809	80.0	78.9-81.1
RACE
White	11,016	1,472	15.4	14.6-16.3	181	2.5	2.1- 3.0	60	0.8	0.6- 1.1	9,303	81.3	80.3-82.2
African American	2,616	313	14.9	13.2-16.9	40	2.3	1.5- 3.4	16	0.9	0.5- 1.6	2,247	81.9	79.8-83.8
Asian	87	7	9.4	4.2-19.6	0	0.0	. - .	1	0.4	0.1- 2.6	79	90.2	80.1-95.5
Native American	288	56	21.1	15.8-27.4	11	5.6	2.6-11.8	4	3.0	1.1- 7.8	217	70.4	62.9-76.9
Other Minorities	608	70	12.4	9.2-16.5	25	5.7	3.3- 9.5	11	3.4	1.6- 7.1	502	78.5	73.3-82.9
HISPANIC
Hispanic	654	67	10.9	8.1-14.6	26	5.5	3.3- 9.2	12	3.4	1.6- 6.9	549	80.2	75.2-84.3
-English Speaking	272	34	14.8	10.1-21.2	9	4.4	2.2- 8.7	1	0.3	0.0- 2.2	228	80.5	73.7-85.9
-Spanish Speaking	382	33	9.2	5.9-14.0	17	6.0	3.1-11.4	11	4.8	2.3- 9.9	321	80.0	73.4-85.3
Non-Hispanic	14,029	1,855	15.4	14.7-16.2	235	2.5	2.1- 2.9	81	0.8	0.6- 1.1	11,858	81.3	80.4-82.1
AGE
18-24	819	175	22.8	19.4-26.7	50	9.9	6.9-13.9	16	2.8	1.7- 4.8	578	64.4	59.9-68.7
25-34	2,346	352	15.7	13.9-17.6	41	2.6	1.8- 3.9	20	1.8	1.0- 3.2	1,933	79.9	77.7-82.0
35-44	2,754	409	15.9	14.2-17.6	61	2.9	2.1- 3.8	9	0.4	0.2- 1.1	2,275	80.9	79.0-82.6
45-54	2,741	427	17.6	15.8-19.5	64	2.8	2.0- 3.7	23	1.0	0.6- 1.5	2,227	78.7	76.6-80.6
55-64	2,513	355	15.8	14.0-17.8	27	1.5	0.9- 2.5	13	0.8	0.4- 1.5	2,118	81.9	79.8-83.8
65-74	1,969	155	10.1	8.4-12.0	13	0.8	0.4- 1.5	8	0.5	0.2- 1.1	1,793	88.6	86.6-90.4
75+	1,488	45	4.7	3.4- 6.6	4	0.4	0.1- 1.1	3	0.1	0.0- 0.2	1,436	94.8	92.9-96.2
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	2,411	365	18.1	16.1-20.3	72	5.0	3.7- 6.8	34	2.6	1.7- 4.1	1,940	74.3	71.7-76.7
H.S. or G.E.D.	4,298	707	19.3	17.8-20.9	89	3.0	2.3- 3.9	31	1.2	0.8- 1.8	3,471	76.6	74.8-78.2
Some Post-H.S.	3,699	514	16.5	15.0-18.2	68	2.6	2.0- 3.5	23	0.8	0.5- 1.3	3,094	80.0	78.3-81.7
College Graduate	4,266	333	8.3	7.3- 9.3	31	1.1	0.7- 1.8	6	0.2	0.1- 0.4	3,896	90.4	89.3-91.5
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	1,697	208	17.3	14.7-20.3	34	3.7	2.2- 6.0	13	1.7	0.9- 3.3	1,442	77.3	73.9-80.3
$15,000- 24,999	2,483	365	18.6	16.5-20.8	58	4.2	3.1- 5.8	29	2.0	1.3- 3.1	2,031	75.2	72.7-77.5
$25,000- 34,999	1,704	264	18.7	16.4-21.2	27	2.0	1.3- 3.0	15	0.9	0.5- 1.6	1,398	78.4	75.8-80.8
$35,000- 49,999	1,937	299	16.9	14.9-19.1	40	2.8	1.9- 3.9	9	0.8	0.4- 1.6	1,589	79.6	77.2-81.7
$50,000-74,999	1,772	244	14.7	12.8-16.8	26	1.9	1.2- 2.9	5	0.4	0.1- 1.0	1,497	83.1	80.8-85.1
$75,000+	1,995	237	11.7	10.1-13.5	19	1.1	0.7- 2.0	7	0.4	0.2- 0.9	1,732	86.8	84.8-88.5
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	4,747	660	17.1	15.7-18.6	100	3.5	2.7- 4.4	37	1.4	0.9- 2.2	3,950	78.1	76.3-79.7
No	9,776	1,244	14.3	13.5-15.2	156	2.3	1.9- 2.9	51	0.8	0.6- 1.1	8,325	82.5	81.5-83.5
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	1,891	208	13.0	11.1-15.1	21	1.2	0.7- 2.1	10	0.7	0.4- 1.4	1,652	85.1	82.8-87.0
Non-Veteran	12,643	1,689	15.4	14.6-16.3	238	3.0	2.5- 3.5	83	1.1	0.8- 1.4	10,633	80.5	79.6-81.5
Currently Serving	164	26	19.8	13.2-28.4	2	1.5	0.3- 6.5	1	0.5	0.1- 3.2	135	78.3	69.5-85.1

Total
Respond.^

One adult

Two adults

Three or more adults

No adults

C.I.(95%)

TOTAL

14,700

1,923

15.1

14.4-15.9

261

2.7

2.3- 3.1

1.0

0.8- 1.3

12,422

81.2

80.3-82.0

GENDER

Male

5,385

626

13.2

12.1-14.4

106

3.1

2.4- 3.9

1.3

0.9- 1.9

4,613

82.4

81.0-83.7

Female

9,315

1,297

16.9

15.9-17.9

155

2.3

1.9- 2.8

0.8

0.6- 1.1

7,809

80.0

78.9-81.1

RACE

White

11,016

1,472

15.4

14.6-16.3

181

2.5

2.1- 3.0

0.8

0.6- 1.1

9,303

81.3

80.3-82.2

African American

2,616

313

14.9

13.2-16.9

2.3

1.5- 3.4

0.9

0.5- 1.6

2,247

81.9

79.8-83.8

Asian

9.4

4.2-19.6

0.0

. - .

0.4

0.1- 2.6

90.2

80.1-95.5

Native American

288

21.1

15.8-27.4

5.6

2.6-11.8

3.0

1.1- 7.8

217

70.4

62.9-76.9

Other Minorities

608

12.4

9.2-16.5

5.7

3.3- 9.5

3.4

1.6- 7.1

502

78.5

73.3-82.9

HISPANIC

Hispanic

654

10.9

8.1-14.6

5.5

3.3- 9.2

3.4

1.6- 6.9

549

80.2

75.2-84.3

-English Speaking

272

14.8

10.1-21.2

4.4

2.2- 8.7

0.3

0.0- 2.2

228

80.5

73.7-85.9

-Spanish Speaking

382

9.2

5.9-14.0

6.0

3.1-11.4

4.8

2.3- 9.9

321

80.0

73.4-85.3

Non-Hispanic

14,029

1,855

15.4

14.7-16.2

235

2.5

2.1- 2.9

0.8

0.6- 1.1

11,858

81.3

80.4-82.1

AGE

18-24

819

175

22.8

19.4-26.7

9.9

6.9-13.9

2.8

1.7- 4.8

578

64.4

59.9-68.7

25-34

2,346

352

15.7

13.9-17.6

2.6

1.8- 3.9

1.8

1.0- 3.2

1,933

79.9

77.7-82.0

35-44

2,754

409

15.9

14.2-17.6

2.9

2.1- 3.8

0.4

0.2- 1.1

2,275

80.9

79.0-82.6

45-54

2,741

427

17.6

15.8-19.5

2.8

2.0- 3.7

1.0

0.6- 1.5

2,227

78.7

76.6-80.6

55-64

2,513

355

15.8

14.0-17.8

1.5

0.9- 2.5

0.8

0.4- 1.5

2,118

81.9

79.8-83.8

65-74

1,969

155

10.1

8.4-12.0

0.8

0.4- 1.5

0.5

0.2- 1.1

1,793

88.6

86.6-90.4

75+

1,488

4.7

3.4- 6.6

0.4

0.1- 1.1

0.1

0.0- 0.2

1,436

94.8

92.9-96.2

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

2,411

365

18.1

16.1-20.3

5.0

3.7- 6.8

2.6

1.7- 4.1

1,940

74.3

71.7-76.7

H.S. or G.E.D.

4,298

707

19.3

17.8-20.9

3.0

2.3- 3.9

1.2

0.8- 1.8

3,471

76.6

74.8-78.2

Some Post-H.S.

3,699

514

16.5

15.0-18.2

2.6

2.0- 3.5

0.8

0.5- 1.3

3,094

80.0

78.3-81.7

College Graduate

4,266

333

8.3

7.3- 9.3

1.1

0.7- 1.8

0.2

0.1- 0.4

3,896

90.4

89.3-91.5

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

1,697

208

17.3

14.7-20.3

3.7

2.2- 6.0

1.7

0.9- 3.3

1,442

77.3

73.9-80.3

$15,000- 24,999

2,483

365

18.6

16.5-20.8

4.2

3.1- 5.8

2.0

1.3- 3.1

2,031

75.2

72.7-77.5

$25,000- 34,999

1,704

264

18.7

16.4-21.2

2.0

1.3- 3.0

0.9

0.5- 1.6

1,398

78.4

75.8-80.8

$35,000- 49,999

1,937

299

16.9

14.9-19.1

2.8

1.9- 3.9

0.8

0.4- 1.6

1,589

79.6

77.2-81.7

$50,000-74,999

1,772

244

14.7

12.8-16.8

1.9

1.2- 2.9

0.4

0.1- 1.0

1,497

83.1

80.8-85.1

$75,000+

1,995

237

11.7

10.1-13.5

1.1

0.7- 2.0

0.4

0.2- 0.9

1,732

86.8

84.8-88.5

DISABILITY STATUS

Yes

4,747

660

17.1

15.7-18.6

100

3.5

2.7- 4.4

1.4

0.9- 2.2

3,950

78.1

76.3-79.7

9,776

1,244

14.3

13.5-15.2

156

2.3

1.9- 2.9

0.8

0.6- 1.1

8,325

82.5

81.5-83.5

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

1,891

208

13.0

11.1-15.1

1.2

0.7- 2.1

0.7

0.4- 1.4

1,652

85.1

82.8-87.0

Non-Veteran

12,643

1,689

15.4

14.6-16.3

238

3.0

2.5- 3.5

1.1

0.8- 1.4

10,633

80.5

79.6-81.5

Currently Serving

164

19.8

13.2-28.4

1.5

0.3- 6.5

0.5

0.1- 3.2

135

78.3

69.5-85.1

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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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