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2004 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

Smoking Cessation-FEMALES

In the last 12 months, on how many visits were you advised to quit smoking by a doctor or other health provider?

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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 1,753 407 24.0 21.6-26.6 265 14.7 12.7-16.9 134 7.7 6.3- 9.3 432 24.4 22.0-26.9 515 29.3 26.7-32.0
RACE
White 1,359 306 23.5 20.7-26.4 199 13.8 11.7-16.2 104 7.7 6.2- 9.6 332 24.5 21.8-27.4 418 30.5 27.5-33.7
African American 297 75 26.2 20.4-33.0 45 15.5 10.7-21.9 24 7.9 4.9-12.6 74 24.1 18.8-30.2 79 26.3 20.7-32.9
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 54 12 20.8 9.3-40.2 13 31.2 17.8-48.7 3 7.3 2.1-22.5 17 25.1 13.4-42.0 9 15.6 6.6-32.8
Other Minorities 29 11 33.0 16.9-54.4 6 20.3 8.1-42.2 1 1.7 0.2-11.3 6 23.0 9.6-45.9 5 22.0 8.2-47.3
HISPANIC
Hispanic 32 7 15.8 7.1-31.7 5 16.7 6.5-36.7 2 5.3 1.3-19.3 6 22.8 10.2-43.5 12 39.3 21.6-60.5
-English Speaking 29 7 17.2 7.7-34.3 3 11.9 3.4-33.8 2 5.7 1.4-20.8 6 24.8 11.1-46.6 11 40.4 21.6-62.5
-Spanish Speaking 3 0 0.0 . - . 2 72.9 19.0-96.9 0 0.0 . - . 0 0.0 . - . 1 27.1 3.1-81.0
Non-Hispanic 1,721 400 24.2 21.7-26.8 260 14.6 12.7-16.9 132 7.7 6.3- 9.4 426 24.4 22.0-27.0 503 29.1 26.5-31.8
AGE
18-24 106 24 21.1 13.2-32.1 18 15.0 8.8-24.5 5 4.6 1.8-11.1 27 25.7 17.3-36.3 32 33.5 23.5-45.4
25-34 320 69 21.2 16.5-27.0 44 14.7 10.4-20.3 34 9.6 6.5-13.9 71 21.2 16.4-27.0 102 33.2 27.1-40.1
35-44 395 106 25.0 20.2-30.4 65 17.6 13.2-23.2 25 6.7 4.2-10.4 78 20.5 15.8-26.0 121 30.3 24.9-36.3
45-54 393 99 28.0 22.7-34.1 65 13.3 10.0-17.5 31 8.8 5.8-13.1 99 25.8 20.8-31.4 99 24.1 19.2-29.7
55-64 293 69 25.6 19.4-33.0 41 14.2 10.0-19.9 25 7.4 4.7-11.5 86 29.9 23.8-36.6 72 22.9 17.7-29.1
65-74 171 30 18.1 12.3-25.9 21 10.9 5.9-19.1 11 8.2 4.2-15.2 55 28.5 21.3-37.1 54 34.3 26.1-43.7
75+ 71 8 11.9 5.6-23.4 11 15.8 8.3-27.9 3 3.1 1.0- 9.4 16 25.6 15.3-39.6 33 43.7 31.2-57.0
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S. 329 63 19.5 14.7-25.4 41 11.4 7.9-16.2 31 9.1 6.0-13.5 111 34.7 28.6-41.3 83 25.4 19.9-31.8
H.S. or G.E.D. 602 143 26.4 22.1-31.3 99 15.3 12.2-18.9 35 5.5 3.7- 8.1 143 22.9 19.2-27.1 182 29.8 25.5-34.6
Some Post-H.S. 520 128 23.8 19.5-28.7 86 15.2 11.6-19.7 41 9.0 6.4-12.7 114 22.6 18.3-27.6 151 29.3 24.6-34.5
College Graduate 301 72 24.3 19.0-30.6 39 16.2 11.3-22.5 27 8.2 5.3-12.5 64 19.1 14.4-24.8 99 32.2 26.1-39.0
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000 299 58 20.6 15.2-27.4 39 13.1 8.8-19.2 21 7.2 4.3-12.0 95 29.5 23.8-35.9 86 29.5 23.6-36.2
$15,000- 24,999 381 90 22.9 18.2-28.4 62 15.7 11.7-20.6 28 8.0 5.3-12.1 99 26.4 21.3-32.1 102 27.1 21.8-33.2
$25,000- 34,999 238 72 33.5 26.0-41.8 32 11.0 7.4-15.9 10 2.9 1.5- 5.5 65 27.1 20.6-34.8 59 25.5 19.0-33.4
$35,000- 49,999 235 52 21.1 15.7-27.8 38 15.5 10.7-21.8 26 11.9 7.7-17.9 44 19.5 13.9-26.6 75 32.0 25.3-39.6
$50,000-74,999 160 36 23.4 16.4-32.2 30 21.7 14.1-31.8 16 7.8 4.3-13.6 28 17.4 11.4-25.6 50 29.8 21.8-39.3
$75,000+ 142 35 25.6 18.0-35.1 13 10.1 5.5-17.8 14 9.7 5.3-17.1 29 19.7 13.1-28.5 51 35.0 26.1-45.1
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes 718 111 16.0 12.9-19.8 100 14.1 11.2-17.7 49 7.4 5.3-10.2 262 36.3 32.0-40.7 196 26.2 22.5-30.4
No 1,006 288 29.0 25.7-32.7 160 15.0 12.4-17.9 85 8.2 6.4-10.4 165 16.7 14.1-19.7 308 31.1 27.6-34.8
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran 42 14 26.2 14.0-43.8 7 26.6 10.6-52.6 4 13.6 4.8-32.9 5 9.6 3.5-23.7 12 24.0 12.4-41.2
Non-Veteran 1,707 393 24.0 21.5-26.6 258 14.3 12.5-16.5 129 7.5 6.1- 9.1 425 24.8 22.3-27.3 502 29.4 26.8-32.2
Currently Serving 4 0 0.0 . - . 0 0.0 . - . 1 20.9 2.5-73.2 2 67.6 21.3-94.2 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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