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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%) | ||
| TOTAL | 3,819 | 1,481 | 40.0 | 38.1-42.0 | 441 | 11.9 | 10.7-13.3 | 1,897 | 48.0 | 46.1-50.0 |
| RACE | ||||||||||
| White | 3,056 | 1,177 | 40.0 | 37.8-42.1 | 295 | 9.5 | 8.3-10.9 | 1,584 | 50.5 | 48.3-52.7 |
| African American | 576 | 222 | 39.3 | 34.4-44.3 | 109 | 20.2 | 16.1-25.0 | 245 | 40.5 | 35.7-45.5 |
| Asian | 5 | 2 | 35.3 | 7.8-77.8 | 2 | 50.2 | 13.6-86.6 | 1 | 14.5 | 1.8-61.0 |
| Native American | 93 | 47 | 49.6 | 37.0-62.3 | 14 | 24.0 | 13.8-38.4 | 32 | 26.3 | 17.7-37.3 |
| Other Minorities | 66 | 28 | 42.9 | 29.8-57.1 | 14 | 21.3 | 12.4-34.1 | 24 | 35.8 | 23.7-50.0 |
| HISPANIC | ||||||||||
| Hispanic | 83 | 28 | 33.8 | 23.1-46.3 | 15 | 20.5 | 11.9-32.9 | 40 | 45.8 | 33.8-58.3 |
| -English Speaking | 67 | 21 | 27.6 | 17.5-40.7 | 10 | 18.3 | 9.2-33.2 | 36 | 54.0 | 40.0-67.4 |
| -Spanish Speaking | 16 | 7 | 54.1 | 28.8-77.5 | 5 | 27.5 | 10.7-54.4 | 4 | 18.4 | 6.3-43.0 |
| Non-Hispanic | 3,732 | 1,453 | 40.2 | 38.3-42.2 | 425 | 11.7 | 10.5-13.1 | 1,854 | 48.0 | 46.1-50.0 |
| AGE | ||||||||||
| 18-24 | 153 | 88 | 65.4 | 56.3-73.5 | 22 | 13.2 | 8.1-20.6 | 43 | 21.4 | 15.1-29.4 |
| 25-34 | 507 | 263 | 52.7 | 47.4-57.8 | 82 | 15.1 | 11.8-19.0 | 162 | 32.3 | 27.5-37.5 |
| 35-44 | 704 | 357 | 50.7 | 46.2-55.3 | 92 | 13.0 | 10.2-16.6 | 255 | 36.2 | 31.9-40.7 |
| 45-54 | 826 | 337 | 41.3 | 37.2-45.5 | 101 | 13.1 | 10.3-16.4 | 388 | 45.6 | 41.4-49.9 |
| 55-64 | 736 | 248 | 32.6 | 28.6-36.9 | 77 | 10.8 | 8.1-14.3 | 411 | 56.5 | 52.1-60.9 |
| 65-74 | 546 | 127 | 21.5 | 17.7-25.9 | 50 | 9.7 | 6.9-13.4 | 369 | 68.8 | 63.9-73.3 |
| 75+ | 332 | 58 | 14.8 | 11.1-19.4 | 16 | 5.0 | 2.9- 8.7 | 258 | 80.2 | 74.9-84.6 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 641 | 308 | 52.0 | 47.2-56.7 | 78 | 12.8 | 9.9-16.4 | 255 | 35.2 | 30.9-39.7 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,238 | 546 | 45.8 | 42.4-49.3 | 145 | 11.2 | 9.1-13.6 | 547 | 43.0 | 39.6-46.4 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 1,056 | 411 | 39.6 | 35.9-43.3 | 128 | 13.7 | 11.1-16.8 | 517 | 46.7 | 43.1-50.5 |
| College Graduate | 879 | 215 | 24.5 | 21.2-28.1 | 90 | 10.4 | 8.2-13.1 | 574 | 65.1 | 61.2-68.8 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 585 | 274 | 46.8 | 41.8-51.9 | 75 | 14.5 | 11.0-18.7 | 236 | 38.7 | 33.9-43.7 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 749 | 333 | 46.7 | 42.4-51.1 | 104 | 14.7 | 11.8-18.2 | 312 | 38.6 | 34.5-42.8 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 442 | 201 | 47.4 | 41.5-53.2 | 60 | 13.6 | 9.6-18.8 | 181 | 39.1 | 33.6-44.9 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 522 | 195 | 39.1 | 34.1-44.4 | 57 | 11.3 | 8.4-15.1 | 270 | 49.5 | 44.3-54.8 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 360 | 123 | 36.0 | 30.1-42.5 | 26 | 7.3 | 4.8-11.1 | 211 | 56.6 | 50.3-62.8 |
| $75,000+ | 370 | 100 | 27.6 | 22.4-33.5 | 36 | 9.4 | 6.6-13.3 | 234 | 63.0 | 56.9-68.7 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||
| Yes | 1,496 | 567 | 38.6 | 35.6-41.7 | 185 | 12.3 | 10.4-14.6 | 744 | 49.0 | 45.9-52.1 |
| No | 2,235 | 870 | 40.2 | 37.7-42.8 | 243 | 11.6 | 9.9-13.4 | 1,122 | 48.2 | 45.7-50.8 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||
| Veteran | 81 | 29 | 42.6 | 29.0-57.3 | 14 | 17.7 | 10.0-29.6 | 38 | 39.7 | 27.5-53.3 |
| Non-Veteran | 3,727 | 1,446 | 39.9 | 38.0-41.9 | 425 | 11.8 | 10.5-13.2 | 1,856 | 48.2 | 46.3-50.2 |
| Currently Serving | 9 | 5 | 60.4 | 27.0-86.3 | 2 | 13.2 | 2.8-44.4 | 2 | 26.4 | 6.4-65.1 |
* 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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