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Not allowed anywhere | Allowed in some places | Allowed anywhere | No rules about smoking | |||||||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
TOTAL | 4,102 | 2,820 | 71.2 | 69.5-72.8 | 285 | 6.8 | 5.9- 7.8 | 356 | 8.1 | 7.1- 9.1 | 641 | 14.0 | 12.8-15.3 |
AGE | |||||||||||||
18-24 | 200 | 148 | 74.9 | 67.2-81.2 | 17 | 9.8 | 5.9-15.9 | 13 | 5.7 | 3.0-10.6 | 22 | 9.6 | 5.9-15.4 |
25-34 | 603 | 487 | 80.0 | 75.5-83.8 | 34 | 4.8 | 3.2- 7.2 | 30 | 6.2 | 3.8- 9.8 | 52 | 9.0 | 6.6-12.3 |
35-44 | 791 | 554 | 72.4 | 68.7-75.8 | 60 | 6.8 | 5.0- 9.0 | 70 | 8.8 | 6.8-11.4 | 107 | 12.0 | 9.6-14.8 |
45-54 | 794 | 544 | 72.5 | 68.7-75.9 | 51 | 5.5 | 4.0- 7.6 | 81 | 9.2 | 7.2-11.7 | 118 | 12.8 | 10.4-15.8 |
55-64 | 782 | 509 | 67.3 | 63.1-71.2 | 58 | 8.7 | 6.3-11.8 | 74 | 8.3 | 6.2-11.0 | 141 | 15.8 | 13.0-19.0 |
65-74 | 564 | 352 | 65.7 | 61.0-70.0 | 40 | 6.6 | 4.6- 9.3 | 60 | 9.4 | 7.1-12.4 | 112 | 18.3 | 15.0-22.3 |
75+ | 359 | 218 | 61.4 | 55.3-67.2 | 25 | 7.2 | 4.6-11.1 | 28 | 6.3 | 4.1- 9.4 | 88 | 25.1 | 20.0-30.9 |
EDUCATION | |||||||||||||
Less Than H.S. | 511 | 262 | 53.2 | 47.8-58.5 | 47 | 9.0 | 6.3-12.8 | 76 | 14.8 | 11.3-19.1 | 126 | 23.0 | 18.9-27.7 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,130 | 703 | 64.1 | 60.7-67.4 | 99 | 9.1 | 7.3-11.5 | 130 | 10.6 | 8.7-12.8 | 198 | 16.1 | 13.7-18.9 |
Some Post-H.S. | 1,011 | 696 | 72.4 | 69.1-75.4 | 75 | 7.5 | 5.8- 9.7 | 80 | 6.2 | 4.8- 8.0 | 160 | 13.9 | 11.7-16.5 |
College Graduate | 1,445 | 1,157 | 82.0 | 79.5-84.2 | 63 | 3.6 | 2.7- 4.8 | 69 | 5.0 | 3.7- 6.8 | 156 | 9.3 | 7.8-11.2 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||||||||
Less than $15,000 | 294 | 144 | 53.1 | 45.7-60.3 | 26 | 9.0 | 5.3-14.9 | 47 | 14.3 | 10.3-19.5 | 77 | 23.6 | 18.2-30.1 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 480 | 259 | 52.7 | 47.2-58.2 | 51 | 12.7 | 9.3-17.2 | 60 | 11.5 | 8.4-15.4 | 110 | 23.1 | 18.7-28.2 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 495 | 308 | 63.6 | 58.5-68.4 | 43 | 8.1 | 5.8-11.4 | 57 | 10.8 | 8.1-14.4 | 87 | 17.4 | 13.8-21.7 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 652 | 437 | 69.2 | 64.8-73.3 | 57 | 8.8 | 6.5-11.9 | 51 | 6.6 | 4.8- 9.0 | 107 | 15.4 | 12.3-19.1 |
$50,000-74,999 | 648 | 491 | 77.5 | 73.7-81.0 | 34 | 4.9 | 3.3- 7.2 | 34 | 5.2 | 3.6- 7.4 | 89 | 12.4 | 9.8-15.5 |
$75,000+ | 788 | 658 | 85.8 | 82.9-88.3 | 28 | 3.1 | 2.0- 4.7 | 31 | 3.5 | 2.4- 5.2 | 71 | 7.6 | 5.8- 9.9 |
DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||||||||
Yes | 1,224 | 736 | 61.4 | 58.0-64.6 | 106 | 9.8 | 7.8-12.2 | 145 | 11.3 | 9.4-13.6 | 237 | 17.5 | 15.1-20.2 |
No | 2,808 | 2,037 | 75.2 | 73.3-77.1 | 175 | 5.6 | 4.7- 6.6 | 203 | 6.6 | 5.6- 7.8 | 393 | 12.6 | 11.3-14.1 |
VETERAN STATUS | |||||||||||||
Veteran | 1,435 | 938 | 68.3 | 65.4-71.0 | 105 | 7.0 | 5.6- 8.6 | 119 | 7.3 | 6.0- 9.0 | 273 | 17.4 | 15.3-19.8 |
Non-Veteran | 2,579 | 1,813 | 72.4 | 70.3-74.5 | 177 | 6.8 | 5.7- 8.1 | 228 | 8.4 | 7.1- 9.8 | 361 | 12.4 | 11.0-14.0 |
Currently Serving | 86 | 68 | 78.9 | 66.9-87.3 | 3 | 3.8 | 1.0-13.5 | 8 | 9.4 | 4.4-19.0 | 7 | 7.9 | 3.2-18.5 |
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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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