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Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
TOTAL | 2,508 | 1,247 | 50.2 | 47.7-52.6 | 1,261 | 49.8 | 47.4-52.3 |
GENDER | |||||||
Male | 1,039 | 478 | 47.8 | 44.1-51.5 | 561 | 52.2 | 48.5-55.9 |
Female | 1,469 | 769 | 52.8 | 49.6-55.9 | 700 | 47.2 | 44.1-50.4 |
AGE | |||||||
18-24 | 154 | 97 | 60.8 | 51.0-69.8 | 57 | 39.2 | 30.2-49.0 |
25-34 | 432 | 255 | 56.3 | 50.3-62.2 | 177 | 43.7 | 37.8-49.7 |
35-44 | 570 | 279 | 51.4 | 46.3-56.5 | 291 | 48.6 | 43.5-53.7 |
45-54 | 556 | 259 | 45.2 | 40.1-50.3 | 297 | 54.8 | 49.7-59.9 |
55-64 | 466 | 212 | 45.7 | 40.1-51.5 | 254 | 54.3 | 48.5-59.9 |
65-74 | 229 | 104 | 45.7 | 37.5-54.1 | 125 | 54.3 | 45.9-62.5 |
75+ | 96 | 38 | 40.1 | 28.9-52.4 | 58 | 59.9 | 47.6-71.1 |
EDUCATION | |||||||
Less Than H.S. | 478 | 251 | 54.3 | 48.6-59.8 | 227 | 45.7 | 40.2-51.4 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 898 | 452 | 49.9 | 45.8-54.1 | 446 | 50.1 | 45.9-54.2 |
Some Post-H.S. | 679 | 341 | 49.1 | 44.3-54.0 | 338 | 50.9 | 46.0-55.7 |
College Graduate | 450 | 202 | 47.9 | 42.3-53.6 | 248 | 52.1 | 46.4-57.7 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
Less than $15,000 | 361 | 206 | 58.0 | 51.2-64.5 | 155 | 42.0 | 35.5-48.8 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 464 | 242 | 50.8 | 44.9-56.7 | 222 | 49.2 | 43.3-55.1 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 350 | 167 | 50.5 | 43.9-57.1 | 183 | 49.5 | 42.9-56.1 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 389 | 172 | 45.4 | 39.4-51.6 | 217 | 54.6 | 48.4-60.6 |
$50,000-74,999 | 271 | 118 | 43.6 | 36.6-50.9 | 153 | 56.4 | 49.1-63.4 |
$75,000+ | 241 | 117 | 47.4 | 39.8-55.1 | 124 | 52.6 | 44.9-60.2 |
DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
Yes | 923 | 499 | 54.2 | 50.1-58.2 | 424 | 45.8 | 41.8-49.9 |
No | 1,501 | 709 | 48.0 | 44.8-51.3 | 792 | 52.0 | 48.7-55.2 |
VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
Veteran | 333 | 148 | 45.4 | 39.1-51.8 | 185 | 54.6 | 48.2-60.9 |
Non-Veteran | 2,132 | 1,068 | 50.3 | 47.6-53.0 | 1,064 | 49.7 | 47.0-52.4 |
Currently Serving | 41 | 30 | 82.3 | 67.5-91.3 | 11 | 17.7 | 8.7-32.5 |
* This question was asked only of respondents who reported smoking 100 or more cigarettes in her/his entire life and currently smoking 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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