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| Total Respond.^ |
Everyday | Some days | Not at all | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 6,908 | 2,578 | 37.6 | 36.2-39.1 | 755 | 11.5 | 10.5-12.6 | 3,575 | 50.9 | 49.4-52.3 |
| -Northeastern Partnership | 433 | 168 | 39.8 | 34.0-45.9 | 38 | 9.0 | 6.1-13.2 | 227 | 51.2 | 45.3-57.0 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||
| Male | 190 | 71 | 39.5 | 30.9-48.8 | 16 | 9.2 | 5.2-15.8 | 103 | 51.3 | 42.5-60.0 |
| Female | 243 | 97 | 40.1 | 33.3-47.4 | 22 | 8.9 | 5.4-14.2 | 124 | 51.0 | 43.8-58.1 |
| RACE | ||||||||||
| White | 299 | 113 | 37.5 | 31.4-44.0 | 21 | 7.8 | 4.5-13.3 | 165 | 54.7 | 48.1-61.1 |
| African American | 120 | 49 | 46.1 | 33.5-59.2 | 17 | 13.0 | 7.5-21.6 | 54 | 40.9 | 29.8-52.9 |
| AGE | ||||||||||
| 18-24 | 10 | 7 | 83.5 | 55.5-95.4 | 1 | 4.8 | 0.6-29.0 | 2 | 11.7 | 2.6-39.6 |
| 25-34 | 41 | 21 | 43.4 | 27.6-60.7 | 4 | 15.3 | 4.8-39.5 | 16 | 41.3 | 25.5-59.0 |
| 35-44 | 66 | 34 | 52.2 | 35.2-68.7 | 9 | 12.2 | 5.5-24.9 | 23 | 35.7 | 22.0-52.2 |
| 45-54 | 101 | 45 | 44.9 | 34.1-56.2 | 9 | 9.6 | 4.6-18.8 | 47 | 45.5 | 34.7-56.8 |
| 55-64 | 108 | 39 | 36.6 | 27.0-47.4 | 8 | 6.2 | 2.9-12.6 | 61 | 57.2 | 46.6-67.2 |
| 65-74 | 70 | 15 | 19.6 | 11.4-31.6 | 6 | 5.9 | 2.5-13.5 | 49 | 74.4 | 62.2-83.7 |
| 75+ | 37 | 7 | 13.0 | 5.7-26.8 | 1 | 4.2 | 0.6-24.3 | 29 | 82.8 | 66.8-92.0 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 88 | 42 | 47.2 | 35.7-59.0 | 8 | 7.0 | 3.4-14.0 | 38 | 45.8 | 34.4-57.6 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 158 | 67 | 43.6 | 33.1-54.8 | 15 | 12.5 | 6.7-22.0 | 76 | 43.9 | 34.2-54.1 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 102 | 38 | 38.1 | 27.8-49.7 | 6 | 5.1 | 2.0-12.2 | 58 | 56.8 | 45.2-67.6 |
| College Graduate | 85 | 21 | 25.9 | 16.4-38.4 | 9 | 9.1 | 4.2-18.3 | 55 | 65.0 | 52.6-75.7 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 75 | 36 | 47.6 | 35.2-60.3 | 7 | 9.2 | 4.3-18.5 | 32 | 43.2 | 31.2-56.2 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 77 | 27 | 40.8 | 23.2-61.0 | 6 | 7.8 | 2.9-19.6 | 44 | 51.4 | 33.7-68.8 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 52 | 26 | 50.1 | 35.5-64.7 | 8 | 13.2 | 5.8-27.2 | 18 | 36.7 | 23.7-51.9 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 62 | 25 | 38.8 | 26.2-53.1 | 3 | 3.1 | 0.8-10.9 | 34 | 58.1 | 43.8-71.2 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 45 | 19 | 43.1 | 28.2-59.4 | 1 | 2.6 | 0.4-16.1 | 25 | 54.3 | 38.2-69.5 |
| $75,000+ | 39 | 10 | 30.4 | 16.0-50.1 | 2 | 3.9 | 0.9-15.6 | 27 | 65.7 | 46.5-80.9 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||
| Yes | 177 | 69 | 41.2 | 33.0-50.0 | 20 | 9.7 | 6.0-15.1 | 88 | 49.1 | 40.5-57.7 |
| No | 237 | 90 | 36.1 | 29.5-43.2 | 18 | 9.6 | 5.4-16.3 | 129 | 54.3 | 47.0-61.5 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||
| Veteran | 84 | 28 | 36.4 | 25.9-48.3 | 5 | 5.4 | 2.2-12.8 | 51 | 58.2 | 46.4-69.1 |
| Non-Veteran | 348 | 140 | 41.1 | 34.4-48.2 | 32 | 9.3 | 6.0-14.2 | 176 | 49.5 | 42.8-56.3 |
| Currently Serving | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 100 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
* This question was asked only of respondents who reported smoking 100 or more cigarettes in her/his entire life.
^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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