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| Total Respond.^ |
No | Yes | |||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| TOTAL | 11,219 | 8,705 | 77.3 | 76.3-78.2 | 2,514 | 22.7 | 21.8-23.7 |
| GENDER | |||||||
| Male | 4,186 | 3,144 | 75.0 | 73.4-76.6 | 1,042 | 25.0 | 23.4-26.6 |
| Female | 7,033 | 5,561 | 79.3 | 78.2-80.5 | 1,472 | 20.7 | 19.5-21.8 |
| AGE | |||||||
| 18-24 | 520 | 366 | 66.5 | 61.1-71.4 | 154 | 33.5 | 28.6-38.9 |
| 25-34 | 1,581 | 1,147 | 72.8 | 70.0-75.4 | 434 | 27.2 | 24.6-30.0 |
| 35-44 | 2,045 | 1,475 | 72.6 | 70.1-74.9 | 570 | 27.4 | 25.1-29.9 |
| 45-54 | 2,125 | 1,568 | 75.2 | 72.9-77.4 | 557 | 24.8 | 22.6-27.1 |
| 55-64 | 2,026 | 1,557 | 77.8 | 75.4-80.0 | 469 | 22.2 | 20.0-24.6 |
| 65-74 | 1,611 | 1,382 | 86.5 | 84.3-88.5 | 229 | 13.5 | 11.5-15.7 |
| 75+ | 1,268 | 1,172 | 93.2 | 91.5-94.6 | 96 | 6.8 | 5.4- 8.5 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 1,450 | 971 | 63.6 | 60.3-66.8 | 479 | 36.4 | 33.2-39.7 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 3,231 | 2,332 | 70.9 | 68.9-72.9 | 899 | 29.1 | 27.1-31.1 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 2,894 | 2,212 | 76.5 | 74.5-78.4 | 682 | 23.5 | 21.6-25.5 |
| College Graduate | 3,630 | 3,179 | 88.0 | 86.6-89.2 | 451 | 12.0 | 10.8-13.4 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 1,046 | 684 | 64.6 | 60.7-68.4 | 362 | 35.4 | 31.6-39.3 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 1,589 | 1,123 | 68.9 | 65.9-71.8 | 466 | 31.1 | 28.2-34.1 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 1,278 | 927 | 69.6 | 66.3-72.8 | 351 | 30.4 | 27.2-33.7 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 1,574 | 1,185 | 73.8 | 71.0-76.4 | 389 | 26.2 | 23.6-29.0 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 1,539 | 1,268 | 81.9 | 79.4-84.1 | 271 | 18.1 | 15.9-20.6 |
| $75,000+ | 1,801 | 1,558 | 86.9 | 84.9-88.6 | 243 | 13.1 | 11.4-15.1 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
| Yes | 3,547 | 2,622 | 73.2 | 71.3-75.0 | 925 | 26.8 | 25.0-28.7 |
| No | 7,379 | 5,874 | 79.4 | 78.2-80.5 | 1,505 | 20.6 | 19.5-21.8 |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
| Veteran | 1,559 | 1,225 | 79.1 | 76.6-81.4 | 334 | 20.9 | 18.6-23.4 |
| Non-Veteran | 9,537 | 7,400 | 77.1 | 76.0-78.2 | 2,137 | 22.9 | 21.8-24.0 |
| Currently Serving | 107 | 66 | 57.9 | 46.6-68.3 | 41 | 42.1 | 31.7-53.4 |
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*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, 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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