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2004 BRFSS Survey Results: New Hanover County

Tobacco Use Prevention

In the following locations, do you think that smoking should be allowed in all areas, some areas , or not allowed at all
c.Grocery stores

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Allowed in all areas Allowed in some areas Not allowed at all
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 14,193 210 1.5 1.2- 1.7 782 5.8 5.3- 6.3 13,201 92.7 92.2-93.3
-New Hanover County 358 5 1.3 0.5- 3.3 8 1.8 0.8- 4.0 345 96.8 94.3-98.3
GENDER
Male 134 3 2.0 0.6- 6.2 5 3.2 1.3- 7.8 126 94.8 89.7-97.5
Female 224 2 0.7 0.2- 3.1 3 0.6 0.2- 2.0 219 98.6 96.5-99.5
RACE
White 294 5 1.6 0.6- 4.1 6 1.6 0.7- 3.9 283 96.8 93.9-98.3
Other 61 0 0.0 . - . 2 2.9 0.6-12.5 59 97.1 87.5-99.4
AGE
18-44 139 2 1.1 0.2- 5.1 3 2.0 0.6- 6.5 134 96.9 92.2-98.8
45+ 218 3 1.5 0.5- 4.7 5 1.7 0.6- 4.6 210 96.8 93.3-98.5
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 109 1 0.8 0.1- 5.3 2 1.1 0.3- 4.5 106 98.1 94.1-99.4
Some College + 248 4 1.6 0.5- 4.5 6 2.2 0.9- 5.3 238 96.2 92.6-98.1
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 171 3 2.1 0.7- 6.6 4 1.3 0.5- 3.6 164 96.6 92.4-98.5
$50,000+ 101 1 0.4 0.1- 2.9 4 4.1 1.5-11.0 96 95.5 88.8-98.3

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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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