BRFSS 2004 - North Carolina: (Which statement best describes the rules about smoking inside your home?)

2004 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

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	Total Respond.^	Not allowed anywhere	Allowed in some places	Allowed anywhere	No rules about smoking
TOTAL	5,412	3,731	71.8	70.3-73.2	411	7.3	6.5- 8.2	458	7.9	7.1- 8.8	812	13.0	12.0-14.0
RACE
White	4,102	2,820	71.2	69.5-72.8	285	6.8	5.9- 7.8	356	8.1	7.1- 9.1	641	14.0	12.8-15.3
African American	858	556	67.1	63.3-70.8	89	9.4	7.3-11.9	75	9.2	7.1-11.9	138	14.3	11.8-17.3
Asian	38	32	84.5	66.8-93.7	3	9.6	2.9-27.4	1	1.6	0.2-10.9	2	4.3	0.7-21.0
Native American	90	55	68.7	56.4-78.8	9	7.5	3.6-14.9	16	17.0	9.7-27.9	10	6.8	3.0-14.7
Other Minorities	296	250	85.4	79.7-89.7	22	7.6	4.7-11.9	8	3.9	1.6- 9.1	16	3.1	1.7- 5.5
HISPANIC
Hispanic	299	259	87.4	82.2-91.3	22	7.4	4.6-11.6	8	3.3	1.4- 7.5	10	1.9	0.9- 4.0
-English Speaking	100	86	89.5	81.3-94.3	5	4.5	1.8-11.1	3	3.0	0.8-10.4	6	3.0	1.1- 7.9
-Spanish Speaking	199	173	86.7	80.0-91.4	17	8.4	4.9-13.9	5	3.4	1.2- 9.2	4	1.5	0.5- 4.4
Non-Hispanic	5,106	3,468	70.4	68.8-71.8	388	7.3	6.5- 8.2	450	8.4	7.5- 9.3	800	14.0	12.9-15.1
AGE
18-24	327	242	76.1	70.2-81.1	26	8.9	5.8-13.4	25	6.9	4.3-11.0	34	8.1	5.4-11.9
25-34	878	704	79.8	76.2-83.0	61	6.0	4.5- 8.0	41	6.0	4.0- 9.0	72	8.1	6.2-10.6
35-44	1,066	760	74.5	71.4-77.4	86	7.5	5.8- 9.5	84	7.3	5.7- 9.2	136	10.7	8.8-13.0
45-54	1,027	692	71.9	68.6-74.9	77	6.3	4.8- 8.1	104	9.3	7.5-11.6	154	12.5	10.4-15.0
55-64	981	631	66.0	62.2-69.5	79	8.9	6.8-11.5	95	9.0	7.0-11.5	176	16.2	13.6-19.2
65-74	683	425	64.9	60.6-69.0	49	7.3	5.2-10.1	71	9.3	7.1-12.0	138	18.6	15.4-22.1
75+	432	261	61.1	55.5-66.4	33	7.8	5.3-11.4	37	7.4	5.1-10.5	101	23.7	19.2-28.9
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	933	552	62.8	58.8-66.7	92	9.5	7.4-12.2	113	12.2	9.7-15.2	176	15.5	13.0-18.4
H.S. or G.E.D.	1,534	958	65.2	62.3-68.0	142	9.3	7.7-11.2	175	10.4	8.8-12.2	259	15.2	13.2-17.4
Some Post-H.S.	1,274	886	73.2	70.3-75.9	99	7.9	6.3- 9.8	98	6.2	4.9- 7.7	191	12.8	10.9-15.0
College Graduate	1,660	1,330	82.4	80.2-84.5	75	3.7	2.9- 4.8	71	4.4	3.2- 5.9	184	9.5	8.0-11.2
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	495	258	56.9	51.0-62.7	51	10.2	7.2-14.3	70	13.5	10.2-17.8	116	19.3	15.5-23.9
$15,000- 24,999	809	486	62.2	57.9-66.3	83	10.8	8.3-13.8	89	10.6	8.2-13.8	151	16.4	13.5-19.6
$25,000- 34,999	655	420	66.4	62.0-70.4	60	8.6	6.4-11.5	71	9.6	7.4-12.4	104	15.4	12.4-18.8
$35,000- 49,999	809	541	69.5	65.6-73.1	70	8.4	6.4-11.1	63	6.6	5.0- 8.7	135	15.5	12.8-18.7
$50,000-74,999	775	586	77.0	73.4-80.3	47	5.7	4.1- 7.8	36	4.8	3.3- 6.8	106	12.6	10.1-15.5
$75,000+	884	742	86.3	83.6-88.6	31	3.1	2.0- 4.6	33	3.3	2.2- 4.8	78	7.4	5.7- 9.5
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	1,641	988	62.0	59.1-64.9	158	10.0	8.3-11.9	193	11.7	9.9-13.8	302	16.3	14.3-18.5
No	3,682	2,685	75.8	74.2-77.4	248	6.3	5.4- 7.3	256	6.3	5.4- 7.3	493	11.6	10.4-12.8
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	1,736	1,134	68.2	65.5-70.7	136	7.4	6.1- 9.0	142	7.5	6.1- 9.1	324	16.9	15.0-19.1
Non-Veteran	3,544	2,489	73.0	71.2-74.7	272	7.4	6.5- 8.5	305	8.1	7.1- 9.3	478	11.5	10.3-12.7
Currently Serving	130	107	82.4	73.5-88.8	3	2.5	0.6- 9.0	10	8.0	4.0-15.2	10	7.1	3.4-14.3

Total
Respond.^

Not allowed anywhere

Allowed in some places

Allowed anywhere

No rules about smoking

C.I.(95%)

TOTAL

5,412

3,731

71.8

70.3-73.2

411

7.3

6.5- 8.2

458

7.9

7.1- 8.8

812

13.0

12.0-14.0

RACE

White

4,102

2,820

71.2

69.5-72.8

285

6.8

5.9- 7.8

356

8.1

7.1- 9.1

641

14.0

12.8-15.3

African American

858

556

67.1

63.3-70.8

9.4

7.3-11.9

9.2

7.1-11.9

138

14.3

11.8-17.3

Asian

84.5

66.8-93.7

9.6

2.9-27.4

1.6

0.2-10.9

4.3

0.7-21.0

Native American

68.7

56.4-78.8

7.5

3.6-14.9

17.0

9.7-27.9

6.8

3.0-14.7

Other Minorities

296

250

85.4

79.7-89.7

7.6

4.7-11.9

3.9

1.6- 9.1

3.1

1.7- 5.5

HISPANIC

Hispanic

299

259

87.4

82.2-91.3

7.4

4.6-11.6

3.3

1.4- 7.5

1.9

0.9- 4.0

-English Speaking

100

89.5

81.3-94.3

4.5

1.8-11.1

3.0

0.8-10.4

3.0

1.1- 7.9

-Spanish Speaking

199

173

86.7

80.0-91.4

8.4

4.9-13.9

3.4

1.2- 9.2

1.5

0.5- 4.4

Non-Hispanic

5,106

3,468

70.4

68.8-71.8

388

7.3

6.5- 8.2

450

8.4

7.5- 9.3

800

14.0

12.9-15.1

AGE

18-24

327

242

76.1

70.2-81.1

8.9

5.8-13.4

6.9

4.3-11.0

8.1

5.4-11.9

25-34

878

704

79.8

76.2-83.0

6.0

4.5- 8.0

6.0

4.0- 9.0

8.1

6.2-10.6

35-44

1,066

760

74.5

71.4-77.4

7.5

5.8- 9.5

7.3

5.7- 9.2

136

10.7

8.8-13.0

45-54

1,027

692

71.9

68.6-74.9

6.3

4.8- 8.1

104

9.3

7.5-11.6

154

12.5

10.4-15.0

55-64

981

631

66.0

62.2-69.5

8.9

6.8-11.5

9.0

7.0-11.5

176

16.2

13.6-19.2

65-74

683

425

64.9

60.6-69.0

7.3

5.2-10.1

9.3

7.1-12.0

138

18.6

15.4-22.1

75+

432

261

61.1

55.5-66.4

7.8

5.3-11.4

7.4

5.1-10.5

101

23.7

19.2-28.9

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

933

552

62.8

58.8-66.7

9.5

7.4-12.2

113

12.2

9.7-15.2

176

15.5

13.0-18.4

H.S. or G.E.D.

1,534

958

65.2

62.3-68.0

142

9.3

7.7-11.2

175

10.4

8.8-12.2

259

15.2

13.2-17.4

Some Post-H.S.

1,274

886

73.2

70.3-75.9

7.9

6.3- 9.8

6.2

4.9- 7.7

191

12.8

10.9-15.0

College Graduate

1,660

1,330

82.4

80.2-84.5

3.7

2.9- 4.8

4.4

3.2- 5.9

184

9.5

8.0-11.2

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

495

258

56.9

51.0-62.7

10.2

7.2-14.3

13.5

10.2-17.8

116

19.3

15.5-23.9

$15,000- 24,999

809

486

62.2

57.9-66.3

10.8

8.3-13.8

10.6

8.2-13.8

151

16.4

13.5-19.6

$25,000- 34,999

655

420

66.4

62.0-70.4

8.6

6.4-11.5

9.6

7.4-12.4

104

15.4

12.4-18.8

$35,000- 49,999

809

541

69.5

65.6-73.1

8.4

6.4-11.1

6.6

5.0- 8.7

135

15.5

12.8-18.7

$50,000-74,999

775

586

77.0

73.4-80.3

5.7

4.1- 7.8

4.8

3.3- 6.8

106

12.6

10.1-15.5

$75,000+

884

742

86.3

83.6-88.6

3.1

2.0- 4.6

3.3

2.2- 4.8

7.4

5.7- 9.5

DISABILITY STATUS

Yes

1,641

988

62.0

59.1-64.9

158

10.0

8.3-11.9

193

11.7

9.9-13.8

302

16.3

14.3-18.5

3,682

2,685

75.8

74.2-77.4

248

6.3

5.4- 7.3

256

6.3

5.4- 7.3

493

11.6

10.4-12.8

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

1,736

1,134

68.2

65.5-70.7

136

7.4

6.1- 9.0

142

7.5

6.1- 9.1

324

16.9

15.0-19.1

Non-Veteran

3,544

2,489

73.0

71.2-74.7

272

7.4

6.5- 8.5

305

8.1

7.1- 9.3

478

11.5

10.3-12.7

Currently Serving

130

107

82.4

73.5-88.8

2.5

0.6- 9.0

8.0

4.0-15.2

7.1

3.4-14.3

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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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