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2004 BRFSS Survey Results: Onslow County

Tobacco Use Prevention

If someone were smoking near you in the nonsmoking area of a restaurant, you would:

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Respond.^
Ask them to stop smoking Ask to be moved to another table Ask to have a smokefree policy Do nothing/not return to restaurant Smoking doesn't bother me
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 13,969 2,832 21.5 20.6-22.4 5,102 35.9 34.8-36.9 1,291 9.5 8.9-10.1 1,058 7.2 6.7- 7.7 3,686 26.1 25.2-27.0
-Onslow County 362 87 26.0 21.0-31.8 142 37.4 32.1-43.0 27 7.2 4.8-10.6 32 8.8 6.1-12.7 74 20.6 16.2-25.8
GENDER
Male 137 40 30.6 22.5-40.2 39 27.9 20.7-36.4 12 8.3 4.7-14.3 14 10.4 6.0-17.4 32 22.8 15.9-31.5
Female 225 47 21.5 16.1-28.1 103 46.7 39.7-53.9 15 6.2 3.6-10.5 18 7.3 4.5-11.7 42 18.4 13.4-24.6
RACE
White 277 64 25.4 19.8-31.9 99 33.7 28.0-40.0 23 8.4 5.5-12.7 24 7.6 5.0-11.4 67 24.8 19.4-31.2
Other 83 22 27.1 16.8-40.7 42 49.4 37.1-61.8 4 3.4 1.1- 9.7 8 13.0 6.2-25.3 7 7.1 3.2-15.1
AGE
18-44 180 53 33.6 25.9-42.3 74 37.5 30.1-45.5 14 7.0 4.1-11.8 12 6.4 3.4-11.9 27 15.5 10.4-22.4
45+ 180 34 17.3 12.1-24.0 68 38.0 30.5-46.2 13 7.6 4.2-13.4 19 10.8 6.7-16.8 46 26.3 19.5-34.6
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 165 31 24.7 17.4-34.0 66 37.8 30.2-46.2 7 4.7 2.2- 9.6 13 6.4 3.6-11.2 48 26.3 19.8-34.2
Some College + 196 56 27.1 20.6-34.8 76 37.2 30.0-45.0 20 9.3 5.8-14.6 18 10.5 6.4-16.8 26 15.9 10.5-23.4
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 215 49 24.8 18.5-32.4 84 35.9 29.1-43.2 19 8.3 5.2-13.1 19 9.2 5.6-14.7 44 21.8 15.9-29.2
$50,000+ 85 22 28.4 18.6-40.8 39 44.0 32.9-55.6 7 8.1 3.6-17.1 6 5.8 2.3-13.6 11 13.7 7.6-23.6

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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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