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<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 | 1,404 | 303 | 21.8 | 19.3-24.6 | 500 | 35.2 | 32.2-38.4 | 456 | 32.9 | 29.9-36.0 | 145 | 10.1 | 8.3-12.2 |
AGE | |||||||||||||
18-24 | 80 | 28 | 34.0 | 22.9-47.1 | 30 | 38.0 | 26.6-50.9 | 18 | 20.3 | 12.0-32.1 | 4 | 7.8 | 2.8-19.9 |
25-34 | 247 | 66 | 24.7 | 19.2-31.1 | 91 | 37.3 | 30.2-44.9 | 80 | 35.2 | 28.3-42.7 | 10 | 2.8 | 1.4- 5.7 |
35-44 | 311 | 60 | 20.4 | 15.2-26.9 | 128 | 41.1 | 34.3-48.2 | 94 | 30.0 | 24.1-36.7 | 29 | 8.5 | 5.6-12.7 |
45-54 | 307 | 50 | 15.1 | 11.0-20.4 | 97 | 29.0 | 23.4-35.3 | 111 | 38.8 | 32.2-45.8 | 49 | 17.2 | 12.6-23.1 |
55-64 | 255 | 49 | 21.3 | 15.5-28.5 | 91 | 37.0 | 30.0-44.7 | 84 | 29.6 | 23.5-36.6 | 31 | 12.0 | 7.4-18.9 |
65-74 | 142 | 30 | 25.5 | 17.5-35.7 | 41 | 23.7 | 16.7-32.3 | 52 | 39.4 | 29.7-50.0 | 19 | 11.4 | 6.7-18.9 |
75+ | 59 | 19 | 29.1 | 18.2-43.1 | 21 | 40.6 | 27.2-55.6 | 16 | 25.2 | 15.2-39.0 | 3 | 5.0 | 1.4-16.6 |
EDUCATION | |||||||||||||
Less Than H.S. | 260 | 44 | 18.2 | 13.2-24.6 | 80 | 29.0 | 22.5-36.4 | 99 | 39.5 | 32.3-47.1 | 37 | 13.4 | 9.3-18.9 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 505 | 98 | 19.8 | 15.8-24.4 | 179 | 35.8 | 30.9-41.1 | 178 | 34.0 | 29.2-39.2 | 50 | 10.4 | 7.3-14.6 |
Some Post-H.S. | 403 | 89 | 21.1 | 16.6-26.5 | 155 | 39.4 | 33.6-45.6 | 127 | 33.0 | 27.5-39.0 | 32 | 6.4 | 4.2- 9.6 |
College Graduate | 235 | 72 | 31.3 | 24.7-38.9 | 85 | 33.4 | 26.7-40.8 | 52 | 23.3 | 17.2-30.8 | 26 | 11.9 | 7.7-18.1 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||||||||
Less than $15,000 | 236 | 41 | 18.8 | 13.2-26.1 | 73 | 31.5 | 24.6-39.3 | 89 | 36.8 | 29.6-44.8 | 33 | 12.9 | 8.8-18.4 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 290 | 69 | 23.5 | 18.1-29.7 | 96 | 32.6 | 26.3-39.5 | 94 | 34.2 | 27.8-41.2 | 31 | 9.8 | 6.5-14.3 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 195 | 42 | 20.9 | 14.4-29.4 | 70 | 30.8 | 23.6-39.1 | 68 | 37.6 | 29.3-46.8 | 15 | 10.6 | 6.1-17.8 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 195 | 41 | 22.9 | 16.5-31.0 | 79 | 40.0 | 32.1-48.5 | 58 | 29.7 | 22.6-37.9 | 17 | 7.4 | 4.1-12.8 |
$50,000-74,999 | 128 | 26 | 20.7 | 13.6-30.1 | 57 | 45.9 | 35.8-56.4 | 33 | 24.8 | 16.9-34.7 | 12 | 8.7 | 4.2-16.9 |
$75,000+ | 115 | 34 | 26.7 | 18.7-36.6 | 40 | 36.3 | 26.1-47.9 | 30 | 27.9 | 19.0-39.0 | 11 | 9.0 | 4.6-16.9 |
DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||||||||
Yes | 549 | 99 | 17.6 | 14.0-21.8 | 173 | 29.9 | 25.5-34.8 | 188 | 35.8 | 30.8-41.0 | 89 | 16.7 | 13.2-21.0 |
No | 838 | 199 | 24.1 | 20.7-27.8 | 319 | 38.4 | 34.4-42.6 | 264 | 31.3 | 27.6-35.2 | 56 | 6.2 | 4.4- 8.6 |
VETERAN STATUS | |||||||||||||
Veteran | 24 | 8 | 32.0 | 15.1-55.5 | 8 | 23.2 | 10.6-43.5 | 7 | 40.4 | 19.9-64.9 | 1 | 4.4 | 0.6-25.7 |
Non-Veteran | 1,374 | 294 | 21.7 | 19.1-24.5 | 490 | 35.5 | 32.4-38.7 | 447 | 32.7 | 29.7-35.9 | 143 | 10.1 | 8.3-12.3 |
Currently Serving | 6 | 1 | 6.7 | 0.8-38.6 | 2 | 28.7 | 6.4-70.2 | 2 | 39.0 | 9.5-79.6 | 1 | 25.6 | 3.7-75.3 |
^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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