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Total Respond.^ |
No | Yes | |||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 15,003 | 11,670 | 77.5 | 76.6-78.3 | 3,333 | 22.5 | 21.7-23.4 |
COUNTY/REGIONS*** | |||||||
Alamance | 403 | 308 | 74.1 | 68.6-79.0 | 95 | 25.9 | 21.0-31.4 |
Buncombe | 367 | 272 | 74.1 | 68.8-78.8 | 95 | 25.9 | 21.2-31.2 |
Cabarrus | 428 | 334 | 77.8 | 73.0-81.9 | 94 | 22.2 | 18.1-27.0 |
Catawba | 375 | 293 | 72.4 | 66.0-78.0 | 82 | 27.6 | 22.0-34.0 |
Cumberland | 450 | 339 | 72.6 | 67.4-77.3 | 111 | 27.4 | 22.7-32.6 |
Davidson | 383 | 274 | 71.3 | 65.2-76.7 | 109 | 28.7 | 23.3-34.8 |
Durham | 409 | 342 | 81.5 | 76.3-85.7 | 67 | 18.5 | 14.3-23.7 |
Forsyth | 447 | 340 | 75.9 | 71.0-80.2 | 107 | 24.1 | 19.8-29.0 |
Gaston | 375 | 294 | 77.7 | 72.5-82.1 | 81 | 22.3 | 17.9-27.5 |
Guilford | 426 | 355 | 83.1 | 78.6-86.9 | 71 | 16.9 | 13.1-21.4 |
Iredell | 434 | 339 | 75.7 | 69.9-80.7 | 95 | 24.3 | 19.3-30.1 |
Johnston | 481 | 369 | 77.5 | 72.9-81.6 | 112 | 22.5 | 18.4-27.1 |
Mecklenburg | 641 | 532 | 82.1 | 78.4-85.3 | 109 | 17.9 | 14.7-21.6 |
New Hanover | 372 | 299 | 78.8 | 73.5-83.2 | 73 | 21.2 | 16.8-26.5 |
Onslow | 389 | 288 | 69.5 | 63.8-74.7 | 101 | 30.5 | 25.3-36.2 |
Orange | 410 | 346 | 83.9 | 79.5-87.6 | 64 | 16.1 | 12.4-20.5 |
Pitt | 379 | 300 | 78.0 | 72.7-82.4 | 79 | 22.0 | 17.6-27.3 |
Randolph | 348 | 259 | 75.4 | 69.8-80.2 | 89 | 24.6 | 19.8-30.2 |
Robeson | 373 | 263 | 69.6 | 63.8-74.7 | 110 | 30.4 | 25.3-36.2 |
Rowan | 442 | 314 | 68.7 | 63.4-73.5 | 128 | 31.3 | 26.5-36.6 |
Union | 435 | 360 | 83.8 | 79.6-87.3 | 75 | 16.2 | 12.7-20.4 |
Wake | 593 | 511 | 85.5 | 81.7-88.6 | 82 | 14.5 | 11.4-18.3 |
Carteret/Currituck/Craven/Dare/Hyde/Pamlico | 363 | 281 | 77.1 | 71.7-81.6 | 82 | 22.9 | 18.4-28.3 |
Northeast Partnership II | 480 | 380 | 78.1 | 73.3-82.2 | 100 | 21.9 | 17.8-26.7 |
Northeast Partnership I | 398 | 323 | 79.8 | 72.5-85.5 | 75 | 20.2 | 14.5-27.5 |
Franklin/Nash/Wilson | 367 | 291 | 79.0 | 73.7-83.4 | 76 | 21.0 | 16.6-26.3 |
Duplin/Greene/Harn./Jones/Lenoir/Samp./Wayne | 471 | 363 | 75.3 | 70.2-79.9 | 108 | 24.7 | 20.1-29.8 |
Bladen/Brunswick/Columbus/Pender | 418 | 313 | 74.0 | 69.0-78.4 | 105 | 26.0 | 21.6-31.0 |
Caswell/Granville/Person/Vance | 407 | 300 | 70.6 | 65.2-75.4 | 107 | 29.4 | 24.6-34.8 |
Chatham/Lee/Moore | 456 | 370 | 80.5 | 75.8-84.5 | 86 | 19.5 | 15.5-24.2 |
Anson/Hoke/Montgo./Richmond/Scotland/Stanly | 537 | 401 | 75.0 | 70.5-79.0 | 136 | 25.0 | 21.0-29.5 |
Davie/Rockingham/Stokes/Surry/Yadkin | 361 | 263 | 74.0 | 68.7-78.7 | 98 | 26.0 | 21.3-31.3 |
Alleghany/Ashe/Avery/Watagua/Wilkes | 360 | 271 | 76.1 | 70.5-80.8 | 89 | 23.9 | 19.2-29.5 |
Alexander/Burke/Caldwell/Cleve./Lincoln | 427 | 319 | 72.3 | 67.0-77.1 | 108 | 27.7 | 22.9-33.0 |
Mountain AHEC (Excludes Buncombe) | 598 | 464 | 77.0 | 72.6-81.0 | 134 | 23.0 | 19.0-27.4 |
NORTHEASTERN PARTNERSHIP** | |||||||
Yes | 997 | 791 | 77.8 | 74.2-81.1 | 206 | 22.2 | 18.9-25.8 |
No | 14,006 | 10,879 | 77.5 | 76.6-78.3 | 3,127 | 22.5 | 21.7-23.4 |
NC REGIONS*** | |||||||
Eastern NC | 5,032 | 3,869 | 75.7 | 74.2-77.2 | 1,163 | 24.3 | 22.8-25.8 |
Piedmont | 8,338 | 6,576 | 79.2 | 78.1-80.3 | 1,762 | 20.8 | 19.7-21.9 |
Western NC | 1,633 | 1,225 | 74.6 | 71.9-77.2 | 408 | 25.4 | 22.8-28.1 |
AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTERS(AHEC)**** | |||||||
Mountain AHEC | 944 | 720 | 76.3 | 72.8-79.5 | 224 | 23.7 | 20.5-27.2 |
Northwest | 2,901 | 2,164 | 73.0 | 70.8-75.0 | 737 | 27.0 | 25.0-29.2 |
Charlotte | 2,225 | 1,788 | 80.6 | 78.4-82.5 | 437 | 19.4 | 17.5-21.6 |
Greensboro | 1,943 | 1,538 | 79.1 | 76.7-81.3 | 405 | 20.9 | 18.7-23.3 |
Southern Regional | 1,570 | 1,178 | 73.8 | 71.0-76.5 | 392 | 26.2 | 23.5-29.0 |
Coastal | 760 | 582 | 74.5 | 70.7-78.0 | 178 | 25.5 | 22.0-29.3 |
Wake | 2,041 | 1,634 | 81.5 | 79.2-83.5 | 407 | 18.5 | 16.5-20.8 |
Area L | 596 | 476 | 78.7 | 74.5-82.3 | 120 | 21.3 | 17.7-25.5 |
Eastern | 1,890 | 1,475 | 76.9 | 74.3-79.3 | 415 | 23.1 | 20.7-25.7 |
*Data in this table were derived from the tobacco use questions 1 and 2.
^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, Edgecombe, Martin, Pasquotank, Perquimans, Tyrrell, and Washington counties.
Northeastern Partnership: Northeast NC I and II regions combined.
*** 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.
Mountain Area Health Education Center (AHEC): Buncombe, Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood, Henderson,
Jackson, McDowell, Macon, Madison, Mitchell, Polk, Rutherford, Swain, Transylvania, and Yancey counties.
****Click here to learn about other NC Area Health Education Centers
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