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| Total Respond.^ |
<10 cigaretts/per day | 10-20 cigarettes/per day | 20 cigs.(one pack)/per day | More than 20 cigarettes/per day | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 3,122 | 844 | 29.2 | 27.2-31.4 | 988 | 31.1 | 29.1-33.2 | 896 | 27.8 | 25.9-29.8 | 394 | 11.9 | 10.5-13.3 |
| -Northeastern Partnership | 189 | 51 | 28.4 | 21.2-36.8 | 62 | 27.1 | 20.6-34.9 | 50 | 27.5 | 20.7-35.5 | 26 | 17.0 | 11.4-24.5 |
| GENDER | |||||||||||||
| Male | 78 | 15 | 19.5 | 10.9-32.4 | 22 | 25.5 | 16.3-37.6 | 22 | 28.5 | 18.7-40.9 | 19 | 26.4 | 16.9-38.8 |
| Female | 111 | 36 | 38.5 | 28.4-49.8 | 40 | 29.0 | 20.6-39.1 | 28 | 26.4 | 18.1-36.7 | 7 | 6.1 | 2.8-12.7 |
| RACE | |||||||||||||
| White | 124 | 17 | 16.6 | 9.4-27.5 | 42 | 23.3 | 16.4-32.2 | 41 | 35.8 | 26.5-46.4 | 24 | 24.3 | 16.2-34.7 |
| African American | 59 | 30 | 48.1 | 34.2-62.4 | 19 | 36.8 | 23.8-52.1 | 8 | 11.7 | 5.7-22.8 | 2 | 3.3 | 0.8-13.1 |
| AGE | |||||||||||||
| 18-24 | 8 | 5 | 56.8 | 20.9-86.7 | 2 | 26.7 | 5.2-70.9 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 16.5 | 2.3-62.6 |
| 25-34 | 24 | 8 | 40.0 | 18.7-65.9 | 7 | 24.6 | 9.9-49.0 | 8 | 29.2 | 13.7-51.8 | 1 | 6.2 | 0.9-33.6 |
| 35-44 | 40 | 13 | 31.5 | 17.9-49.2 | 12 | 20.2 | 10.0-36.6 | 9 | 28.8 | 15.1-47.9 | 6 | 19.5 | 8.8-38.0 |
| 45-54 | 47 | 8 | 17.8 | 8.2-34.7 | 18 | 35.3 | 21.7-51.8 | 13 | 23.7 | 13.2-38.8 | 8 | 23.1 | 11.3-41.5 |
| 55-64 | 43 | 9 | 19.1 | 9.3-35.2 | 12 | 22.2 | 12.0-37.4 | 14 | 40.3 | 24.4-58.5 | 8 | 18.4 | 8.7-34.7 |
| 65-74 | 19 | 6 | 31.5 | 13.6-57.3 | 9 | 41.4 | 20.3-66.3 | 2 | 13.0 | 3.2-40.6 | 2 | 14.0 | 3.5-42.0 |
| 75+ | 8 | 2 | 32.3 | 7.4-73.9 | 2 | 18.3 | 4.0-54.3 | 4 | 49.4 | 17.2-82.1 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| EDUCATION | |||||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 47 | 15 | 32.7 | 19.6-49.3 | 12 | 21.5 | 10.3-39.3 | 10 | 24.5 | 12.8-41.8 | 10 | 21.3 | 11.1-36.8 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 72 | 20 | 32.7 | 20.4-48.0 | 25 | 25.6 | 16.5-37.6 | 17 | 22.3 | 13.5-34.4 | 10 | 19.4 | 10.3-33.7 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 43 | 9 | 19.0 | 9.3-34.8 | 16 | 31.8 | 18.6-48.7 | 14 | 35.4 | 21.1-53.0 | 4 | 13.8 | 5.1-32.5 |
| College Graduate | 27 | 7 | 24.6 | 10.7-47.0 | 9 | 33.3 | 15.8-57.1 | 9 | 34.3 | 16.4-58.1 | 2 | 7.8 | 1.9-27.1 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 39 | 15 | 34.5 | 20.6-51.6 | 12 | 30.7 | 16.6-49.7 | 6 | 15.9 | 6.8-33.0 | 6 | 18.9 | 8.2-37.8 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 30 | 8 | 32.4 | 15.4-55.7 | 12 | 29.8 | 15.8-49.1 | 6 | 22.2 | 9.0-45.1 | 4 | 15.6 | 5.2-38.4 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 30 | 8 | 26.0 | 12.5-46.2 | 9 | 27.6 | 13.0-49.2 | 11 | 39.6 | 22.3-60.0 | 2 | 6.8 | 1.6-24.2 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 27 | 5 | 20.9 | 8.2-44.0 | 6 | 26.2 | 11.1-50.2 | 12 | 40.2 | 22.7-60.6 | 4 | 12.8 | 4.6-30.7 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 19 | 2 | 9.9 | 2.0-37.7 | 7 | 26.9 | 11.2-51.7 | 5 | 26.6 | 10.3-53.4 | 5 | 36.6 | 16.3-63.1 |
| $75,000+ | 12 | 4 | 25.5 | 8.5-55.7 | 3 | 12.3 | 3.2-37.3 | 3 | 33.4 | 10.4-68.5 | 2 | 28.8 | 7.6-66.6 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||||||||
| Yes | 81 | 18 | 20.3 | 12.5-31.1 | 31 | 33.8 | 23.1-46.5 | 19 | 25.0 | 15.7-37.4 | 13 | 21.0 | 11.9-34.2 |
| No | 101 | 31 | 34.0 | 23.6-46.2 | 28 | 22.0 | 14.3-32.2 | 29 | 29.0 | 19.9-40.3 | 13 | 15.0 | 8.5-25.0 |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||||||||
| Veteran | 32 | 7 | 23.4 | 11.3-42.2 | 11 | 27.0 | 14.2-45.2 | 10 | 31.3 | 16.8-50.6 | 4 | 18.4 | 6.9-40.8 |
| Non-Veteran | 157 | 44 | 29.7 | 21.6-39.3 | 51 | 27.2 | 19.9-35.9 | 40 | 26.5 | 19.2-35.4 | 22 | 16.6 | 10.8-24.7 |
*Asked only of respondents who reported smoking 100 cigarettes in entire lifetime and now smoke 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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