BRFSS 2004 - Northeastern Partnership**: (Worksites prohibit smoking in both public and work areas*)

2004 BRFSS Survey Results: Northeastern Partnership**

Derived Variables and Risk Factors

Worksites prohibit smoking in both public and work areas*

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	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
North Carolina	6,255	4,934	78.6	77.3-79.9	1,321	21.4	20.1-22.7
-Northeastern Partnership	357	268	74.5	68.8-79.6	89	25.5	20.4-31.2
GENDER
Male	101	67	64.2	53.2-73.9	34	35.8	26.1-46.8
Female	256	201	81.9	76.3-86.4	55	18.1	13.6-23.7
RACE
White	207	158	75.9	68.5-82.1	49	24.1	17.9-31.5
African American	130	94	72.7	63.0-80.6	36	27.3	19.4-37.0
AGE
18-24	20	13	72.5	47.7-88.4	7	27.5	11.6-52.3
25-34	70	52	74.7	61.1-84.8	18	25.3	15.2-38.9
35-44	89	66	73.8	61.2-83.4	23	26.2	16.6-38.8
45-54	100	73	68.9	57.0-78.8	27	31.1	21.2-43.0
55-64	60	48	81.6	68.3-90.1	12	18.4	9.9-31.7
65-74	15	13	89.1	64.2-97.4	2	10.9	2.6-35.8
75+	2	2	100	. - .	0	0.0	. - .
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	32	18	62.1	41.7-79.0	14	37.9	21.0-58.3
H.S. or G.E.D.	120	81	64.8	54.2-74.1	39	35.2	25.9-45.8
Some Post-H.S.	110	87	78.4	67.1-86.5	23	21.6	13.5-32.9
College Graduate	95	82	87.0	77.0-93.1	13	13.0	6.9-23.0
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	28	17	60.2	38.0-78.9	11	39.8	21.1-62.0
$15,000- 24,999	71	46	64.6	50.5-76.5	25	35.4	23.5-49.5
$25,000- 34,999	46	31	73.1	57.4-84.6	15	26.9	15.4-42.6
$35,000- 49,999	68	55	73.9	57.8-85.5	13	26.1	14.5-42.2
$50,000-74,999	46	38	75.4	57.7-87.4	8	24.6	12.6-42.3
$75,000+	51	43	81.9	65.3-91.6	8	18.1	8.4-34.7
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	76	58	71.8	56.5-83.2	18	28.2	16.8-43.5
No	272	203	75.2	68.7-80.6	69	24.8	19.4-31.3
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	28	24	82.0	60.6-93.1	4	18.0	6.9-39.4
Non-Veteran	325	241	73.7	67.5-79.0	84	26.3	21.0-32.5
Currently Serving	4	3	79.4	26.9-97.6	1	20.6	2.4-73.1

Total
Respond.^

Yes

C.I.(95%)

North Carolina

6,255

4,934

78.6

77.3-79.9

1,321

21.4

20.1-22.7

-Northeastern Partnership

357

268

74.5

68.8-79.6

25.5

20.4-31.2

GENDER

Male

101

64.2

53.2-73.9

35.8

26.1-46.8

Female

256

201

81.9

76.3-86.4

18.1

13.6-23.7

RACE

White

207

158

75.9

68.5-82.1

24.1

17.9-31.5

African American

130

72.7

63.0-80.6

27.3

19.4-37.0

AGE

18-24

72.5

47.7-88.4

27.5

11.6-52.3

25-34

74.7

61.1-84.8

25.3

15.2-38.9

35-44

73.8

61.2-83.4

26.2

16.6-38.8

45-54

100

68.9

57.0-78.8

31.1

21.2-43.0

55-64

81.6

68.3-90.1

18.4

9.9-31.7

65-74

89.1

64.2-97.4

10.9

2.6-35.8

75+

100

. - .

0.0

. - .

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

62.1

41.7-79.0

37.9

21.0-58.3

H.S. or G.E.D.

120

64.8

54.2-74.1

35.2

25.9-45.8

Some Post-H.S.

110

78.4

67.1-86.5

21.6

13.5-32.9

College Graduate

87.0

77.0-93.1

13.0

6.9-23.0

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

60.2

38.0-78.9

39.8

21.1-62.0

$15,000- 24,999

64.6

50.5-76.5

35.4

23.5-49.5

$25,000- 34,999

73.1

57.4-84.6

26.9

15.4-42.6

$35,000- 49,999

73.9

57.8-85.5

26.1

14.5-42.2

$50,000-74,999

75.4

57.7-87.4

24.6

12.6-42.3

$75,000+

81.9

65.3-91.6

18.1

8.4-34.7

DISABILITY STATUS

Yes

71.8

56.5-83.2

28.2

16.8-43.5

272

203

75.2

68.7-80.6

24.8

19.4-31.3

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

82.0

60.6-93.1

18.0

6.9-39.4

Non-Veteran

325

241

73.7

67.5-79.0

26.3

21.0-32.5

Currently Serving

79.4

26.9-97.6

20.6

2.4-73.1

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*Data in this table were derived from the two worksite questions from Tobacco Indicator Module.

^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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