BRFSS 2004 - North Carolina: (If someone were smoking near you in the nonsmoking area of a restaurant, you would:)

2004 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

Tobacco Use Prevention--By Risks, Conditions, and Quality of Life Measures

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	Total Respond.^	Ask them to stop smoking	Ask to be moved to another table	Ask to have a smokefree policy	Do nothing/not return to restaurant	Smoking doesn't bother me
TOTAL	13,969	2,832	21.5	20.6-22.4	5,102	35.9	34.8-36.9	1,291	9.5	8.9-10.1	1,058	7.2	6.7- 7.7	3,686	26.1	25.2-27.0
Have Health Insurance
Yes	11,899	2,392	21.1	20.2-22.0	4,419	36.6	35.5-37.6	1,119	9.6	8.9-10.2	886	7.1	6.5- 7.6	3,083	25.8	24.8-26.8
No	2,052	435	23.2	20.8-25.8	677	32.5	29.8-35.2	172	9.2	7.5-11.1	172	7.8	6.4- 9.3	596	27.4	25.0-29.9
Body Mass Index
Underweight	223	46	24.0	17.2-32.5	78	34.5	26.7-43.2	12	9.2	4.3-18.6	19	8.5	5.2-13.7	68	23.9	17.8-31.2
Recommended Range	4,742	962	21.6	20.1-23.1	1,730	36.1	34.4-37.9	439	9.3	8.2-10.4	363	7.3	6.4- 8.3	1,248	25.8	24.3-27.4
Overweight	4,828	988	21.9	20.4-23.4	1,710	34.9	33.2-36.6	456	9.8	8.8-10.9	348	6.6	5.9- 7.5	1,326	26.8	25.2-28.4
Obese	3,446	697	21.2	19.5-23.0	1,283	35.5	33.5-37.5	327	9.5	8.3-10.9	276	7.8	6.8- 8.9	863	26.0	24.2-27.9
Current Smoker
No	10,894	2,230	21.5	20.5-22.5	4,529	41.0	39.8-42.2	1,081	10.3	9.6-11.0	817	7.1	6.6- 7.7	2,237	20.1	19.2-21.1
Yes	3,032	591	21.3	19.4-23.3	556	17.6	16.0-19.4	206	6.6	5.6- 7.8	240	7.3	6.3- 8.5	1,439	47.2	44.9-49.4
Binge Drinker
No	12,801	2,556	21.0	20.1-22.0	4,783	36.9	35.8-37.9	1,199	9.6	9.0-10.3	979	7.3	6.8- 7.9	3,284	25.2	24.2-26.1
Yes	994	242	26.5	23.2-30.1	263	25.3	22.1-28.7	84	8.6	6.6-11.1	70	6.3	4.7- 8.2	335	33.4	29.8-37.1
Heavy Drinker
No	13,422	2,714	21.4	20.5-22.3	4,949	36.2	35.2-37.3	1,248	9.6	8.9-10.2	1,017	7.2	6.6- 7.7	3,494	25.6	24.7-26.6
Yes	430	97	23.8	19.1-29.2	116	25.7	20.9-31.2	36	8.0	5.2-12.1	31	6.7	4.3-10.2	150	35.8	30.4-41.6
Fair/Poor Health Status
Yes	2,913	467	15.9	14.3-17.6	1,064	35.6	33.4-37.9	200	7.6	6.3- 9.1	247	8.2	7.0- 9.5	935	32.7	30.6-35.0
No	11,012	2,358	22.8	21.8-23.8	4,018	35.9	34.8-37.0	1,088	9.9	9.3-10.7	807	6.9	6.4- 7.5	2,741	24.5	23.5-25.5
Current Asthma
Yes	1,121	257	24.1	20.9-27.6	452	38.8	35.3-42.5	94	8.7	6.8-11.2	80	6.9	5.3- 8.9	238	21.4	18.5-24.6
No	12,771	2,563	21.3	20.4-22.2	4,619	35.6	34.5-36.7	1,192	9.5	8.9-10.2	974	7.2	6.7- 7.7	3,423	26.4	25.4-27.4
Diabetes
Yes	1,423	235	18.3	15.8-21.1	543	36.4	33.3-39.5	101	7.1	5.6- 9.0	119	7.3	5.9- 9.0	425	30.8	27.8-34.1
Yes, During Pregnancy	127	28	23.1	15.2-33.4	52	41.0	31.6-51.1	15	11.6	6.6-19.7	9	6.0	2.9-11.8	23	18.4	11.7-27.6
No	12,249	2,540	21.8	20.9-22.8	4,445	35.7	34.7-36.8	1,166	9.8	9.1-10.5	917	7.2	6.6- 7.7	3,181	25.5	24.6-26.5
No, Bordeline Diabetes	166	29	18.8	12.4-27.5	58	35.0	26.3-44.8	9	3.9	1.9- 8.1	13	6.5	3.5-11.7	57	35.7	27.1-45.5

Total
Respond.^

Ask them to stop smoking

Ask to be moved to another table

Ask to have a smokefree policy

Do nothing/not return to restaurant

Smoking doesn't bother me

C.I.(95%)

TOTAL

13,969

2,832

21.5

20.6-22.4

5,102

35.9

34.8-36.9

1,291

9.5

8.9-10.1

1,058

7.2

6.7- 7.7

3,686

26.1

25.2-27.0

Have Health Insurance

Yes

11,899

2,392

21.1

20.2-22.0

4,419

36.6

35.5-37.6

1,119

9.6

8.9-10.2

886

7.1

6.5- 7.6

3,083

25.8

24.8-26.8

2,052

435

23.2

20.8-25.8

677

32.5

29.8-35.2

172

9.2

7.5-11.1

172

7.8

6.4- 9.3

596

27.4

25.0-29.9

Body Mass Index

Underweight

223

24.0

17.2-32.5

34.5

26.7-43.2

9.2

4.3-18.6

8.5

5.2-13.7

23.9

17.8-31.2

Recommended Range

4,742

962

21.6

20.1-23.1

1,730

36.1

34.4-37.9

439

9.3

8.2-10.4

363

7.3

6.4- 8.3

1,248

25.8

24.3-27.4

Overweight

4,828

988

21.9

20.4-23.4

1,710

34.9

33.2-36.6

456

9.8

8.8-10.9

348

6.6

5.9- 7.5

1,326

26.8

25.2-28.4

Obese

3,446

697

21.2

19.5-23.0

1,283

35.5

33.5-37.5

327

9.5

8.3-10.9

276

7.8

6.8- 8.9

863

26.0

24.2-27.9

Current Smoker

10,894

2,230

21.5

20.5-22.5

4,529

41.0

39.8-42.2

1,081

10.3

9.6-11.0

817

7.1

6.6- 7.7

2,237

20.1

19.2-21.1

Yes

3,032

591

21.3

19.4-23.3

556

17.6

16.0-19.4

206

6.6

5.6- 7.8

240

7.3

6.3- 8.5

1,439

47.2

44.9-49.4

Binge Drinker

12,801

2,556

21.0

20.1-22.0

4,783

36.9

35.8-37.9

1,199

9.6

9.0-10.3

979

7.3

6.8- 7.9

3,284

25.2

24.2-26.1

Yes

994

242

26.5

23.2-30.1

263

25.3

22.1-28.7

8.6

6.6-11.1

6.3

4.7- 8.2

335

33.4

29.8-37.1

Heavy Drinker

13,422

2,714

21.4

20.5-22.3

4,949

36.2

35.2-37.3

1,248

9.6

8.9-10.2

1,017

7.2

6.6- 7.7

3,494

25.6

24.7-26.6

Yes

430

23.8

19.1-29.2

116

25.7

20.9-31.2

8.0

5.2-12.1

6.7

4.3-10.2

150

35.8

30.4-41.6

Fair/Poor Health Status

Yes

2,913

467

15.9

14.3-17.6

1,064

35.6

33.4-37.9

200

7.6

6.3- 9.1

247

8.2

7.0- 9.5

935

32.7

30.6-35.0

11,012

2,358

22.8

21.8-23.8

4,018

35.9

34.8-37.0

1,088

9.9

9.3-10.7

807

6.9

6.4- 7.5

2,741

24.5

23.5-25.5

Current Asthma

Yes

1,121

257

24.1

20.9-27.6

452

38.8

35.3-42.5

8.7

6.8-11.2

6.9

5.3- 8.9

238

21.4

18.5-24.6

12,771

2,563

21.3

20.4-22.2

4,619

35.6

34.5-36.7

1,192

9.5

8.9-10.2

974

7.2

6.7- 7.7

3,423

26.4

25.4-27.4

Diabetes

Yes

1,423

235

18.3

15.8-21.1

543

36.4

33.3-39.5

101

7.1

5.6- 9.0

119

7.3

5.9- 9.0

425

30.8

27.8-34.1

Yes, During Pregnancy

127

23.1

15.2-33.4

41.0

31.6-51.1

11.6

6.6-19.7

6.0

2.9-11.8

18.4

11.7-27.6

12,249

2,540

21.8

20.9-22.8

4,445

35.7

34.7-36.8

1,166

9.8

9.1-10.5

917

7.2

6.6- 7.7

3,181

25.5

24.6-26.5

No, Bordeline Diabetes

166

18.8

12.4-27.5

35.0

26.3-44.8

3.9

1.9- 8.1

6.5

3.5-11.7

35.7

27.1-45.5

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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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