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2004 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

Smoking Cessation-FEMALES

In the last 12 months, how many times have you seen a doctor, nurse
or other health professional to get any kind of care for yourself?

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  Total
Respond.^		 Once Twice Three times 4 or more times Never
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
TOTAL 2,048 449 22.5 20.3-24.9 318 15.4 13.6-17.5 222 10.8 9.3-12.6 744 35.8 33.3-38.4 315 15.4 13.5-17.4
RACE
White 1,581 335 22.3 19.8-25.0 239 14.7 12.7-17.0 174 10.4 8.7-12.3 592 37.6 34.7-40.6 241 15.0 13.0-17.2
African American 342 89 24.1 19.0-30.1 52 16.8 12.1-22.8 37 12.2 8.3-17.6 119 33.5 27.8-39.8 45 13.4 9.0-19.6
Asian 4 1 39.1 6.2-86.2 0 0.0 . - . 0 0.0 . - . 1 16.7 2.0-66.3 2 44.2 9.3-86.0
Native American 60 12 22.2 10.7-40.3 16 29.0 16.6-45.7 5 12.1 4.7-27.5 21 27.0 15.2-43.1 6 9.7 3.8-23.0
Other Minorities 46 9 18.4 9.0-33.9 7 9.6 4.0-21.5 3 11.4 3.5-31.5 9 17.1 8.1-32.4 18 43.5 27.9-60.4
HISPANIC
Hispanic 49 13 20.7 11.5-34.3 6 6.1 2.5-14.0 4 11.6 3.9-29.8 8 15.8 7.4-30.6 18 45.9 30.4-62.2
-English Speaking 37 12 26.4 14.3-43.6 5 7.0 2.6-17.7 4 16.5 5.6-39.4 7 20.7 9.4-39.9 9 29.3 14.6-50.1
-Spanish Speaking 12 1 7.1 1.0-37.6 1 3.7 0.5-23.4 0 0.0 . - . 1 4.0 0.5-24.8 9 85.2 59.1-95.8
Non-Hispanic 1,998 436 22.6 20.4-25.0 312 15.7 13.8-17.8 218 10.8 9.2-12.6 736 36.4 33.9-39.1 296 14.4 12.6-16.5
AGE
18-24 124 26 21.0 13.4-31.4 18 12.6 7.2-21.3 12 7.7 4.2-13.9 48 40.9 31.2-51.4 20 17.7 10.9-27.4
25-34 380 89 23.6 18.7-29.3 56 15.7 11.7-20.9 47 12.3 8.8-16.9 122 29.9 24.7-35.7 66 18.5 14.2-23.7
35-44 477 118 24.4 20.0-29.4 86 19.3 15.0-24.4 54 11.1 8.1-15.1 134 30.4 25.3-35.9 85 14.9 11.6-18.8
45-54 456 100 23.0 18.4-28.3 63 11.8 8.8-15.6 45 11.0 7.8-15.4 180 38.4 33.1-44.0 68 15.8 11.9-20.7
55-64 343 71 20.6 15.5-26.8 49 15.7 11.4-21.4 36 10.1 6.9-14.5 136 38.8 32.6-45.4 51 14.8 10.5-20.5
65-74 191 28 16.1 10.8-23.3 32 15.3 9.8-23.0 18 10.5 6.3-17.1 92 47.4 38.8-56.2 21 10.7 6.1-18.1
75+ 72 14 23.0 13.6-36.4 13 14.3 7.7-25.0 10 10.4 5.3-19.4 32 48.8 36.0-61.9 3 3.5 1.0-11.2
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S. 380 68 18.9 14.3-24.6 44 11.1 7.8-15.5 42 10.8 7.5-15.2 163 41.7 35.7-47.8 63 17.6 13.3-22.8
H.S. or G.E.D. 722 166 24.0 20.2-28.3 112 15.2 12.3-18.6 65 8.3 6.2-10.9 251 35.1 30.9-39.4 128 17.5 14.2-21.2
Some Post-H.S. 592 147 25.0 20.9-29.7 103 16.2 12.7-20.5 66 11.9 9.0-15.7 204 34.9 30.2-40.0 72 11.9 8.9-15.7
College Graduate 352 68 19.5 15.1-24.8 59 19.4 14.6-25.4 48 14.2 10.2-19.4 126 32.8 27.2-38.9 51 14.2 10.3-19.1
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000 355 56 15.0 11.1-20.0 37 13.3 9.0-19.3 34 10.0 6.6-14.9 171 45.3 39.1-51.8 57 16.3 12.2-21.6
$15,000- 24,999 452 105 24.2 19.5-29.7 71 13.2 10.1-17.2 39 8.7 6.0-12.5 159 36.6 31.4-42.2 78 17.2 13.4-21.7
$25,000- 34,999 283 67 26.2 19.8-33.7 44 13.3 9.4-18.4 24 7.0 4.3-11.1 101 35.6 28.9-43.0 47 17.9 12.6-24.8
$35,000- 49,999 275 61 22.8 17.3-29.4 45 16.5 11.8-22.6 37 14.8 10.4-20.7 89 32.2 25.9-39.2 43 13.6 9.7-18.9
$50,000-74,999 175 36 20.2 14.0-28.1 45 27.9 20.0-37.4 25 12.9 7.9-20.5 52 30.5 22.6-39.7 17 8.5 4.7-14.9
$75,000+ 157 41 27.5 20.1-36.3 24 17.2 11.2-25.6 26 16.0 10.2-24.2 53 33.1 24.6-42.7 13 6.3 3.4-11.2
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes 787 110 13.2 10.6-16.4 87 11.4 8.7-14.6 72 9.3 7.1-12.2 437 55.7 51.4-60.0 81 10.4 8.1-13.2
No 1,222 327 27.5 24.5-30.8 224 17.7 15.3-20.6 149 12.1 10.0-14.5 298 24.6 21.7-27.7 224 18.1 15.5-21.0
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran 46 15 24.5 13.6-40.0 8 22.4 8.3-47.8 6 17.0 7.1-35.3 11 25.4 13.1-43.6 6 10.7 4.6-23.3
Non-Veteran 1,995 434 22.5 20.3-25.0 310 15.3 13.4-17.3 215 10.6 9.1-12.4 730 36.1 33.5-38.7 306 15.4 13.5-17.5
Currently Serving 7 0 0.0 . - . 0 0.0 . - . 1 10.7 1.4-50.4 3 40.5 11.7-77.7 3 48.9 16.1-82.6

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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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