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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 | 2,380 | 468 | 20.8 | 18.8-23.0 | 762 | 31.3 | 29.0-33.7 | 784 | 32.9 | 30.6-35.3 | 366 | 15.0 | 13.3-16.9 |
GENDER | |||||||||||||
Male | 976 | 165 | 19.9 | 16.8-23.4 | 262 | 27.7 | 24.4-31.3 | 328 | 32.9 | 29.4-36.6 | 221 | 19.5 | 16.8-22.5 |
Female | 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 | 148 | 51 | 33.8 | 25.0-43.9 | 48 | 30.1 | 22.2-39.5 | 38 | 26.0 | 18.3-35.6 | 11 | 10.0 | 5.1-18.8 |
25-34 | 418 | 114 | 28.0 | 22.8-33.8 | 149 | 37.3 | 31.6-43.4 | 124 | 28.6 | 23.6-34.3 | 31 | 6.1 | 4.0- 9.2 |
35-44 | 543 | 93 | 18.1 | 14.3-22.7 | 183 | 31.9 | 27.2-37.0 | 182 | 34.5 | 29.7-39.7 | 85 | 15.5 | 12.0-19.6 |
45-54 | 519 | 76 | 15.1 | 11.6-19.3 | 155 | 28.9 | 24.3-33.9 | 185 | 35.6 | 30.6-40.8 | 103 | 20.5 | 16.6-25.0 |
55-64 | 446 | 70 | 16.8 | 12.7-21.9 | 137 | 29.1 | 24.2-34.6 | 155 | 34.7 | 29.3-40.5 | 84 | 19.4 | 15.1-24.5 |
65-74 | 220 | 40 | 20.3 | 14.5-27.8 | 63 | 27.4 | 20.5-35.5 | 76 | 35.4 | 27.6-43.9 | 41 | 17.0 | 11.7-24.0 |
75+ | 83 | 23 | 26.3 | 16.9-38.4 | 26 | 30.1 | 20.1-42.4 | 23 | 29.1 | 18.3-42.8 | 11 | 14.6 | 7.8-25.5 |
EDUCATION | |||||||||||||
Less Than H.S. | 449 | 66 | 16.9 | 12.7-22.0 | 122 | 25.3 | 20.6-30.8 | 162 | 35.6 | 30.3-41.3 | 99 | 22.2 | 17.7-27.5 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 849 | 149 | 17.6 | 14.6-21.2 | 259 | 29.3 | 25.7-33.2 | 315 | 37.7 | 33.6-41.9 | 126 | 15.4 | 12.5-18.7 |
Some Post-H.S. | 648 | 135 | 22.4 | 18.4-27.0 | 233 | 36.6 | 31.9-41.5 | 203 | 30.5 | 26.3-35.1 | 77 | 10.5 | 8.0-13.5 |
College Graduate | 431 | 118 | 29.1 | 24.0-34.8 | 146 | 33.4 | 28.2-39.1 | 104 | 24.4 | 19.7-29.8 | 63 | 13.1 | 9.9-17.2 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||||||||
Less than $15,000 | 340 | 56 | 20.0 | 14.3-27.3 | 94 | 28.3 | 22.2-35.4 | 122 | 32.5 | 26.6-39.0 | 68 | 19.2 | 14.7-24.6 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 450 | 96 | 20.0 | 15.9-24.9 | 136 | 28.8 | 23.8-34.4 | 155 | 37.0 | 31.4-43.1 | 63 | 14.1 | 10.3-19.1 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 342 | 74 | 23.7 | 18.2-30.1 | 106 | 27.2 | 21.9-33.2 | 117 | 33.7 | 27.7-40.2 | 45 | 15.4 | 11.0-21.2 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 363 | 63 | 19.9 | 15.0-25.8 | 123 | 32.8 | 27.2-38.9 | 121 | 33.5 | 27.7-39.8 | 56 | 13.9 | 10.2-18.5 |
$50,000-74,999 | 259 | 51 | 20.3 | 15.0-27.0 | 99 | 38.3 | 31.4-45.7 | 65 | 24.7 | 18.8-31.8 | 44 | 16.7 | 12.1-22.5 |
$75,000+ | 233 | 56 | 23.2 | 17.3-30.3 | 73 | 34.2 | 26.9-42.3 | 70 | 29.8 | 23.3-37.3 | 34 | 12.8 | 8.6-18.6 |
DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||||||||
Yes | 883 | 146 | 15.6 | 12.9-18.7 | 259 | 28.7 | 25.1-32.7 | 297 | 35.3 | 31.3-39.4 | 181 | 20.4 | 17.3-23.9 |
No | 1,460 | 313 | 23.6 | 20.8-26.6 | 489 | 32.8 | 29.8-35.9 | 476 | 31.5 | 28.6-34.5 | 182 | 12.1 | 10.2-14.4 |
VETERAN STATUS | |||||||||||||
Veteran | 316 | 50 | 17.2 | 12.7-22.7 | 89 | 26.9 | 21.5-33.1 | 106 | 35.6 | 29.4-42.3 | 71 | 20.4 | 15.8-25.8 |
Non-Veteran | 2,023 | 400 | 20.7 | 18.5-23.2 | 658 | 31.9 | 29.4-34.6 | 673 | 33.0 | 30.5-35.7 | 292 | 14.3 | 12.5-16.3 |
Currently Serving | 40 | 18 | 52.5 | 35.0-69.4 | 14 | 36.0 | 20.8-54.5 | 5 | 7.4 | 2.8-17.9 | 3 | 4.2 | 1.3-12.6 |
^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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