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2004 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

Smoking Cessation-FEMALES

On how many visits did your doctor, nurse or other health professional recommend or discuss medication to assist you with quitting smoking,
such as nicotine gum, patch, nasal spray, inhaler, lozenge, or prescription medication such as Wellbutrin/Zyban/ Buproprion?

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  Total
Respond.^
1 visit 2 visits 3 visits 4 visits None
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
TOTAL 1,766 309 18.6 16.4-21.0 137 7.3 5.9- 9.0 60 3.7 2.7- 4.9 156 8.5 7.1-10.2 1,104 61.9 59.1-64.7
RACE
White 1,370 239 18.0 15.6-20.7 107 7.7 6.1- 9.8 46 3.5 2.5- 4.9 117 8.2 6.6-10.2 861 62.5 59.3-65.7
African American 299 54 21.4 15.9-28.2 19 4.5 2.7- 7.5 12 4.7 2.4- 8.9 25 7.8 5.1-11.9 189 61.5 54.4-68.1
Asian 2 0 0.0 . - . 0 0.0 . - . 0 0.0 . - . 1 29.9 2.6-87.2 1 70.1 12.8-97.4
Native American 55 8 20.1 8.4-40.8 8 15.1 6.6-30.8 1 1.7 0.2-11.1 7 12.7 4.6-30.4 31 50.5 33.8-67.0
Other Minorities 29 7 21.9 10.0-41.4 2 5.7 0.9-28.7 0 0.0 . - . 5 18.6 6.8-41.9 15 53.8 32.9-73.4
HISPANIC
Hispanic 31 6 15.4 6.7-31.6 1 1.8 0.2-11.9 0 0.0 . - . 2 8.5 2.1-28.4 22 74.3 55.4-87.1
-English Speaking 28 5 14.5 5.8-31.8 1 1.9 0.3-12.9 0 0.0 . - . 2 9.2 2.3-30.5 20 74.3 54.2-87.6
-Spanish Speaking 3 1 25.1 2.9-79.2 0 0.0 . - . 0 0.0 . - . 0 0.0 . - . 2 74.9 20.8-97.1
Non-Hispanic 1,735 303 18.7 16.4-21.1 136 7.4 6.0- 9.1 60 3.7 2.8- 5.0 154 8.5 7.1-10.2 1,082 61.7 58.8-64.5
AGE
18-24 108 14 12.2 6.7-21.1 5 4.3 1.6-11.1 1 0.4 0.1- 2.5 7 7.2 3.2-15.3 81 76.0 65.6-84.0
25-34 321 61 18.4 14.0-23.7 18 5.2 2.9- 9.2 13 3.2 1.7- 5.9 17 5.0 2.8- 8.6 212 68.3 62.0-73.9
35-44 395 80 18.3 14.3-23.1 33 9.6 6.3-14.5 9 2.7 1.3- 5.6 33 8.7 5.8-12.9 240 60.7 54.5-66.5
45-54 392 80 24.2 19.0-30.3 38 7.7 5.2-11.3 16 4.0 2.2- 7.1 37 9.8 6.8-14.0 221 54.3 48.1-60.4
55-64 298 41 17.5 12.0-24.8 25 8.4 5.2-13.4 11 4.1 2.1- 8.0 38 11.1 7.6-15.8 183 58.8 51.6-65.7
65-74 175 25 14.2 9.1-21.5 12 5.6 2.9-10.7 9 8.5 4.2-16.6 20 10.0 5.9-16.4 109 61.7 52.7-69.9
75+ 73 7 13.0 5.7-26.9 6 5.2 2.2-11.9 0 0.0 . - . 4 6.3 2.1-16.9 56 75.5 62.0-85.4
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S. 331 36 10.9 7.3-15.9 24 6.0 3.7- 9.7 12 5.3 2.7-10.1 40 12.3 8.5-17.5 219 65.5 58.8-71.6
H.S. or G.E.D. 604 117 22.1 18.1-26.8 58 8.8 6.5-11.9 12 2.1 1.1- 4.1 47 7.6 5.5-10.4 370 59.4 54.4-64.1
Some Post-H.S. 529 99 19.1 15.2-23.7 36 6.7 4.2-10.4 23 3.6 2.3- 5.6 45 8.2 5.7-11.5 326 62.5 57.1-67.6
College Graduate 301 57 19.2 14.4-25.0 19 6.7 3.9-11.2 13 5.1 2.8- 9.2 24 6.9 4.3-10.8 188 62.2 55.4-68.5
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000 307 38 14.8 10.1-21.1 20 6.5 3.9-10.6 9 3.2 1.4- 7.1 37 10.9 7.4-15.7 203 64.6 57.6-71.0
$15,000- 24,999 379 57 14.8 11.0-19.7 32 6.8 4.4-10.3 13 3.4 1.8- 6.7 37 10.8 7.4-15.5 240 64.2 58.0-69.9
$25,000- 34,999 239 53 24.9 18.3-32.9 12 6.2 2.8-13.3 10 4.6 2.3- 9.0 20 7.4 4.6-11.8 144 56.9 48.7-64.7
$35,000- 49,999 236 51 21.2 15.6-28.2 20 8.0 4.8-13.2 10 4.9 2.4- 9.8 15 7.8 4.3-13.6 140 58.1 50.3-65.5
$50,000-74,999 160 28 18.5 12.4-26.9 16 8.8 4.9-15.3 4 2.1 0.8- 5.7 9 5.7 2.6-11.9 103 64.8 55.4-73.2
$75,000+ 143 33 22.5 15.6-31.4 8 4.2 1.9- 8.9 7 3.4 1.6- 7.2 14 8.3 4.5-15.0 81 61.5 52.0-70.3
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes 730 102 15.6 12.5-19.3 66 8.9 6.5-12.1 20 3.2 1.9- 5.3 99 12.5 9.9-15.6 443 59.8 55.3-64.2
No 1,007 204 20.8 17.8-24.1 67 5.9 4.4- 7.8 40 4.1 2.8- 5.9 56 6.1 4.5- 8.2 640 63.1 59.3-66.7
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran 42 8 11.8 5.1-24.8 2 4.3 0.8-20.7 2 4.3 1.0-16.5 3 6.5 1.8-20.3 27 73.1 55.9-85.4
Non-Veteran 1,720 301 18.8 16.6-21.3 134 7.3 5.9- 9.1 57 3.6 2.7- 4.9 152 8.6 7.1-10.3 1,076 61.6 58.7-64.5
Currently Serving 4 0 0.0 . - . 1 44.0 7.4-88.5 1 20.9 2.5-73.2 1 23.5 2.9-76.2 1 11.5 1.3-56.5

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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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