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Total Respond.^ |
<10 cigaretts/per day | 10-20 cigarettes/per day | 20 cigs.(one pack)/per day | More than 20 cigarettes/per day | |||||||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
TOTAL | 3,122 | 844 | 29.2 | 27.2-31.4 | 988 | 31.1 | 29.1-33.2 | 896 | 27.8 | 25.9-29.8 | 394 | 11.9 | 10.5-13.3 |
Have Health Insurance | |||||||||||||
Yes | 2,374 | 633 | 28.1 | 25.8-30.5 | 765 | 32.0 | 29.7-34.4 | 679 | 27.9 | 25.7-30.2 | 297 | 12.0 | 10.5-13.7 |
No | 746 | 209 | 32.1 | 27.6-37.0 | 223 | 28.8 | 24.8-33.2 | 217 | 27.6 | 23.7-31.8 | 97 | 11.5 | 9.0-14.6 |
Body Mass Index | |||||||||||||
Underweight | 75 | 17 | 21.1 | 12.1-34.2 | 28 | 42.7 | 28.9-57.6 | 22 | 28.6 | 18.0-42.3 | 8 | 7.6 | 3.4-16.1 |
Recommended Range | 1,217 | 321 | 29.5 | 26.2-32.9 | 377 | 29.2 | 26.2-32.5 | 375 | 29.8 | 26.7-33.2 | 144 | 11.4 | 9.4-13.8 |
Overweight | 1,075 | 298 | 30.6 | 27.0-34.5 | 339 | 32.5 | 29.0-36.3 | 296 | 25.3 | 22.2-28.6 | 142 | 11.5 | 9.5-14.0 |
Obese | 655 | 173 | 25.3 | 21.4-29.7 | 212 | 31.0 | 26.8-35.7 | 177 | 29.1 | 24.9-33.7 | 93 | 14.5 | 11.4-18.3 |
Current Smoker | |||||||||||||
No | 0 | 0 | . | . - . | 0 | . | . - . | 0 | . | . - . | 0 | . | . - . |
Yes | 3,122 | 844 | 29.2 | 27.2-31.4 | 988 | 31.1 | 29.1-33.2 | 896 | 27.8 | 25.9-29.8 | 394 | 11.9 | 10.5-13.3 |
Binge Drinker | |||||||||||||
No | 2,584 | 693 | 29.0 | 26.7-31.4 | 843 | 32.0 | 29.7-34.3 | 739 | 27.5 | 25.4-29.7 | 309 | 11.5 | 10.1-13.1 |
Yes | 466 | 136 | 32.3 | 27.0-38.0 | 125 | 26.5 | 21.8-31.9 | 132 | 27.9 | 23.1-33.3 | 73 | 13.2 | 10.1-17.1 |
Heavy Drinker | |||||||||||||
No | 2,864 | 786 | 29.9 | 27.7-32.2 | 921 | 31.6 | 29.5-33.8 | 811 | 27.1 | 25.1-29.2 | 346 | 11.4 | 10.1-12.9 |
Yes | 208 | 45 | 22.7 | 15.9-31.2 | 54 | 24.5 | 18.2-32.2 | 68 | 35.0 | 27.1-43.8 | 41 | 17.8 | 12.6-24.5 |
Fair/Poor Health Status | |||||||||||||
Yes | 788 | 194 | 25.0 | 21.4-29.0 | 217 | 28.0 | 24.1-32.3 | 239 | 29.6 | 25.7-33.8 | 138 | 17.4 | 14.3-21.1 |
No | 2,322 | 647 | 30.5 | 28.1-33.1 | 768 | 32.2 | 29.9-34.7 | 652 | 27.2 | 25.0-29.5 | 255 | 10.1 | 8.7-11.6 |
Current Asthma | |||||||||||||
Yes | 296 | 84 | 30.6 | 24.1-38.0 | 83 | 28.6 | 22.2-35.9 | 79 | 24.5 | 18.9-31.0 | 50 | 16.4 | 11.9-22.0 |
No | 2,797 | 756 | 29.3 | 27.1-31.6 | 900 | 31.6 | 29.4-33.8 | 804 | 27.9 | 25.9-30.0 | 337 | 11.2 | 9.9-12.7 |
Diabetes | |||||||||||||
Yes | 240 | 54 | 27.0 | 19.6-35.9 | 70 | 29.1 | 22.3-37.0 | 78 | 28.3 | 21.6-36.1 | 38 | 15.6 | 10.4-22.7 |
Yes, During Pregnancy | 30 | 9 | 38.3 | 20.0-60.6 | 10 | 28.5 | 14.1-49.1 | 9 | 28.4 | 13.5-50.2 | 2 | 4.9 | 1.2-18.2 |
No | 2,803 | 770 | 29.4 | 27.3-31.7 | 887 | 31.1 | 28.9-33.3 | 794 | 27.8 | 25.8-29.9 | 352 | 11.7 | 10.4-13.2 |
No, Bordeline Diabetes | 49 | 11 | 23.0 | 11.7-40.1 | 21 | 49.4 | 32.2-66.8 | 15 | 24.7 | 13.9-40.0 | 2 | 2.9 | 0.7-11.2 |
*Asked only of respondents who reported smoking 100 cigarettes in entire lifetime and now smoke daily or occasionally.
^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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