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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 2,841 | 483 | 17.4 | 15.7-19.3 | 230 | 7.9 | 6.7- 9.2 | 97 | 3.7 | 2.9- 4.7 | 242 | 8.1 | 6.9- 9.4 | 1,789 | 63.0 | 60.7-65.2 |
-Piedmont NC | 1,533 | 275 | 17.9 | 15.7-20.5 | 123 | 7.5 | 6.1- 9.3 | 52 | 3.9 | 2.8- 5.4 | 125 | 7.9 | 6.3- 9.9 | 958 | 62.7 | 59.6-65.7 |
GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
Male | 574 | 106 | 17.8 | 14.3-21.9 | 45 | 8.3 | 5.9-11.4 | 17 | 3.5 | 2.0- 6.2 | 42 | 7.9 | 5.4-11.5 | 364 | 62.5 | 57.5-67.3 |
Female | 959 | 169 | 18.1 | 15.3-21.3 | 78 | 6.8 | 5.2- 8.8 | 35 | 4.2 | 2.8- 6.1 | 83 | 8.0 | 6.2-10.2 | 594 | 62.9 | 59.1-66.5 |
RACE | ||||||||||||||||
White | 1,196 | 215 | 17.5 | 15.1-20.3 | 98 | 7.9 | 6.2-10.0 | 37 | 3.6 | 2.4- 5.4 | 96 | 7.5 | 5.8- 9.6 | 750 | 63.5 | 60.0-66.9 |
African American | 274 | 52 | 20.2 | 14.8-27.0 | 23 | 7.8 | 4.7-12.5 | 14 | 5.6 | 3.1- 9.9 | 22 | 8.4 | 5.0-13.9 | 163 | 58.0 | 50.6-65.1 |
Other Minorities | 8 | 3 | 44.2 | 13.9-79.5 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 5.2 | 0.7-31.5 | 4 | 50.6 | 17.8-82.9 |
AGE | ||||||||||||||||
18-24 | 91 | 11 | 14.5 | 6.9-28.1 | 4 | 5.6 | 1.7-16.7 | 2 | 3.4 | 0.8-12.6 | 5 | 6.7 | 2.2-19.2 | 69 | 69.8 | 55.8-80.8 |
25-34 | 282 | 56 | 17.4 | 12.9-23.2 | 12 | 4.6 | 2.4- 8.7 | 7 | 1.9 | 0.8- 4.4 | 13 | 3.7 | 2.0- 7.0 | 194 | 72.3 | 65.7-78.0 |
35-44 | 337 | 70 | 18.9 | 14.4-24.5 | 31 | 9.3 | 6.1-13.8 | 9 | 3.8 | 1.5- 9.1 | 16 | 4.1 | 2.5- 6.9 | 211 | 63.9 | 57.2-70.1 |
45-54 | 337 | 76 | 25.2 | 19.8-31.5 | 36 | 9.8 | 6.6-14.4 | 14 | 3.4 | 1.9- 6.1 | 27 | 7.8 | 5.0-11.8 | 184 | 53.8 | 47.2-60.2 |
55-64 | 269 | 36 | 13.2 | 8.9-19.1 | 18 | 6.5 | 3.7-11.4 | 14 | 6.3 | 3.5-11.1 | 38 | 16.4 | 10.7-24.3 | 163 | 57.6 | 49.6-65.1 |
65-74 | 146 | 22 | 16.4 | 10.3-25.2 | 15 | 8.9 | 5.0-15.5 | 5 | 5.2 | 2.0-12.7 | 20 | 14.1 | 8.1-23.5 | 84 | 55.4 | 45.1-65.2 |
75+ | 66 | 3 | 4.4 | 1.2-14.6 | 7 | 7.3 | 3.1-16.1 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 6 | 9.6 | 4.0-21.1 | 50 | 78.7 | 66.0-87.6 |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
Less Than H.S. | 297 | 31 | 8.4 | 5.6-12.4 | 21 | 7.4 | 4.3-12.3 | 12 | 5.2 | 2.7- 9.6 | 34 | 10.5 | 6.8-15.7 | 199 | 68.6 | 61.7-74.8 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 540 | 103 | 19.6 | 15.6-24.3 | 58 | 10.3 | 7.6-13.8 | 13 | 3.9 | 1.9- 7.6 | 33 | 6.6 | 4.2-10.3 | 333 | 59.6 | 54.2-64.8 |
Some Post-H.S. | 419 | 83 | 22.0 | 17.3-27.5 | 24 | 5.1 | 3.0- 8.6 | 18 | 3.2 | 2.0- 5.3 | 33 | 7.9 | 5.0-12.2 | 261 | 61.8 | 55.7-67.7 |
College Graduate | 275 | 58 | 20.0 | 14.9-26.1 | 20 | 6.2 | 3.7-10.3 | 9 | 3.4 | 1.6- 6.8 | 25 | 7.8 | 4.8-12.5 | 163 | 62.7 | 55.5-69.3 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
Less than $15,000 | 235 | 27 | 11.5 | 7.2-17.8 | 9 | 6.2 | 2.8-13.4 | 11 | 5.5 | 2.8-10.5 | 29 | 12.4 | 7.9-19.1 | 159 | 64.4 | 56.0-72.0 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 289 | 49 | 17.0 | 12.1-23.2 | 24 | 6.0 | 3.6- 9.9 | 7 | 5.2 | 2.1-12.4 | 31 | 11.8 | 7.3-18.5 | 178 | 60.0 | 52.2-67.4 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 206 | 39 | 20.3 | 14.0-28.4 | 17 | 9.2 | 5.2-15.8 | 7 | 4.0 | 1.8- 8.6 | 15 | 5.6 | 3.3- 9.5 | 128 | 60.8 | 52.1-68.9 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 229 | 54 | 20.8 | 15.2-27.6 | 21 | 8.8 | 5.3-14.1 | 12 | 5.0 | 2.5- 9.5 | 9 | 4.9 | 2.1-10.9 | 133 | 60.5 | 52.7-67.9 |
$50,000-74,999 | 168 | 35 | 22.3 | 15.6-30.8 | 18 | 10.0 | 5.9-16.6 | 7 | 3.3 | 1.5- 6.9 | 9 | 4.4 | 1.7-10.8 | 99 | 60.0 | 50.8-68.5 |
$75,000+ | 162 | 31 | 16.2 | 10.8-23.6 | 9 | 4.5 | 2.1- 9.4 | 5 | 1.8 | 0.7- 4.3 | 10 | 5.8 | 2.5-13.1 | 107 | 71.7 | 62.9-79.1 |
DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
Yes | 607 | 80 | 14.0 | 10.9-17.8 | 56 | 9.9 | 7.2-13.4 | 18 | 4.3 | 2.4- 7.7 | 90 | 14.1 | 10.8-18.1 | 363 | 57.8 | 52.6-62.8 |
No | 893 | 189 | 20.0 | 16.9-23.4 | 65 | 6.2 | 4.6- 8.4 | 34 | 3.7 | 2.5- 5.5 | 35 | 4.6 | 3.0- 6.8 | 570 | 65.5 | 61.5-69.3 |
VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
Veteran | 187 | 34 | 18.5 | 12.8-25.9 | 11 | 6.8 | 3.5-12.9 | 6 | 3.5 | 1.4- 8.2 | 20 | 10.5 | 6.1-17.5 | 116 | 60.7 | 51.9-68.9 |
Non-Veteran | 1,339 | 240 | 17.8 | 15.3-20.5 | 111 | 7.7 | 6.1- 9.6 | 45 | 3.9 | 2.7- 5.5 | 104 | 7.5 | 5.9- 9.6 | 839 | 63.2 | 59.8-66.4 |
Currently Serving | 6 | 1 | 32.0 | 5.1-80.6 | 1 | 7.4 | 0.9-41.5 | 1 | 17.4 | 2.3-65.5 | 1 | 6.3 | 0.8-37.2 | 2 | 36.9 | 8.7-78.2 |
*Asked of respondents who stopped smoking within the past year or now smoke every day or some days AND who saw a doctor, nurse, or other health professional in the past 12 months.
^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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