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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 | 2,832 | 353 | 13.1 | 11.6-14.8 | 189 | 6.7 | 5.7- 7.9 | 72 | 2.5 | 1.9- 3.3 | 197 | 6.8 | 5.7- 8.1 | 2,021 | 70.9 | 68.7-73.0 |
-Piedmont NC | 1,527 | 202 | 14.3 | 12.2-16.8 | 103 | 6.7 | 5.3- 8.5 | 37 | 2.3 | 1.6- 3.4 | 99 | 5.7 | 4.5- 7.3 | 1,086 | 70.9 | 68.0-73.7 |
GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
Male | 572 | 83 | 15.2 | 11.9-19.3 | 40 | 7.1 | 4.9-10.0 | 7 | 1.1 | 0.4- 2.5 | 27 | 4.7 | 2.9- 7.4 | 415 | 72.0 | 67.2-76.3 |
Female | 955 | 119 | 13.5 | 11.0-16.4 | 63 | 6.4 | 4.8- 8.5 | 30 | 3.5 | 2.3- 5.3 | 72 | 6.8 | 5.2- 8.8 | 671 | 69.9 | 66.2-73.3 |
RACE | ||||||||||||||||
White | 1,190 | 153 | 13.8 | 11.5-16.4 | 82 | 7.0 | 5.4- 9.1 | 28 | 2.5 | 1.6- 3.8 | 76 | 5.6 | 4.2- 7.4 | 851 | 71.2 | 67.8-74.3 |
African American | 274 | 41 | 15.6 | 10.9-21.8 | 19 | 7.1 | 4.2-11.8 | 8 | 2.1 | 0.9- 4.8 | 19 | 6.9 | 4.1-11.5 | 187 | 68.3 | 61.2-74.7 |
Other Minorities | 8 | 2 | 39.0 | 10.8-77.2 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 5.2 | 0.7-31.5 | 5 | 55.8 | 20.5-86.1 |
AGE | ||||||||||||||||
18-24 | 90 | 9 | 16.7 | 8.1-31.4 | 8 | 6.4 | 3.0-13.1 | 1 | 1.8 | 0.3-11.6 | 3 | 2.4 | 0.8- 7.4 | 69 | 72.7 | 59.2-83.0 |
25-34 | 280 | 45 | 15.3 | 10.9-21.0 | 12 | 5.8 | 3.0-10.9 | 9 | 2.5 | 1.2- 5.3 | 14 | 3.7 | 2.0- 6.6 | 200 | 72.7 | 66.0-78.6 |
35-44 | 336 | 54 | 16.6 | 12.2-22.2 | 25 | 7.4 | 4.6-11.7 | 7 | 1.2 | 0.5- 2.8 | 13 | 3.4 | 1.9- 6.0 | 237 | 71.3 | 65.0-76.9 |
45-54 | 336 | 49 | 16.4 | 12.1-21.9 | 32 | 8.2 | 5.4-12.2 | 10 | 2.0 | 1.0- 4.0 | 21 | 6.7 | 4.1-10.8 | 224 | 66.6 | 60.3-72.4 |
55-64 | 267 | 28 | 10.7 | 6.9-16.3 | 13 | 6.5 | 3.5-11.8 | 7 | 3.7 | 1.6- 8.5 | 31 | 11.9 | 7.4-18.6 | 188 | 67.1 | 59.2-74.1 |
65-74 | 147 | 13 | 9.1 | 5.0-16.2 | 10 | 5.6 | 2.7-11.3 | 2 | 2.2 | 0.5- 8.4 | 12 | 5.3 | 2.8-10.0 | 110 | 77.7 | 69.1-84.5 |
75+ | 66 | 3 | 2.9 | 0.9- 9.1 | 3 | 3.3 | 1.0-10.4 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 5 | 8.2 | 3.1-19.8 | 55 | 85.7 | 74.1-92.6 |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
Less Than H.S. | 299 | 26 | 9.6 | 6.0-14.8 | 15 | 5.1 | 2.8- 9.0 | 8 | 2.8 | 1.2- 6.2 | 26 | 7.2 | 4.6-11.0 | 224 | 75.5 | 69.0-81.0 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 536 | 76 | 15.8 | 12.1-20.3 | 35 | 6.4 | 4.2- 9.5 | 6 | 1.7 | 0.7- 4.1 | 33 | 6.6 | 4.3-10.0 | 386 | 69.6 | 64.3-74.4 |
Some Post-H.S. | 417 | 58 | 15.7 | 11.7-20.8 | 27 | 6.7 | 4.3-10.4 | 15 | 2.9 | 1.6- 5.1 | 23 | 4.3 | 2.4- 7.4 | 294 | 70.5 | 64.6-75.7 |
College Graduate | 273 | 42 | 15.3 | 11.0-21.1 | 25 | 9.0 | 5.6-14.1 | 8 | 2.1 | 1.0- 4.6 | 17 | 4.7 | 2.6- 8.1 | 181 | 68.9 | 62.0-75.1 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
Less than $15,000 | 234 | 15 | 6.0 | 3.3-10.7 | 8 | 3.1 | 1.4- 6.5 | 6 | 3.7 | 1.5- 9.0 | 25 | 9.6 | 6.2-14.5 | 180 | 77.6 | 70.7-83.3 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 290 | 40 | 16.6 | 11.4-23.5 | 14 | 4.6 | 2.4- 8.8 | 4 | 1.4 | 0.4- 4.4 | 21 | 7.4 | 4.1-13.1 | 211 | 70.0 | 62.4-76.7 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 206 | 21 | 12.1 | 7.3-19.4 | 12 | 6.9 | 3.4-13.6 | 4 | 1.7 | 0.6- 5.0 | 14 | 5.4 | 2.9- 9.8 | 155 | 73.9 | 65.5-80.9 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 227 | 47 | 17.8 | 13.0-24.0 | 20 | 9.3 | 5.4-15.5 | 8 | 3.5 | 1.4- 8.1 | 6 | 2.2 | 0.9- 4.9 | 146 | 67.2 | 59.6-74.0 |
$50,000-74,999 | 166 | 32 | 22.1 | 15.3-30.7 | 17 | 9.2 | 5.2-15.6 | 7 | 3.8 | 1.7- 8.3 | 9 | 3.3 | 1.6- 6.8 | 101 | 61.6 | 52.4-70.1 |
$75,000+ | 163 | 20 | 11.5 | 6.9-18.6 | 12 | 7.4 | 4.0-13.3 | 3 | 0.8 | 0.3- 2.6 | 13 | 7.4 | 3.6-14.5 | 115 | 72.9 | 64.0-80.3 |
DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
Yes | 606 | 55 | 9.8 | 7.3-13.1 | 50 | 9.2 | 6.7-12.5 | 13 | 2.2 | 1.1- 4.1 | 67 | 10.1 | 7.4-13.5 | 421 | 68.8 | 64.0-73.2 |
No | 888 | 142 | 16.4 | 13.6-19.8 | 52 | 5.5 | 3.9- 7.7 | 24 | 2.5 | 1.5- 4.0 | 32 | 3.3 | 2.2- 5.0 | 638 | 72.3 | 68.5-75.8 |
VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
Veteran | 187 | 27 | 13.3 | 8.7-19.8 | 11 | 5.5 | 2.9-10.3 | 5 | 2.8 | 0.9- 7.8 | 13 | 7.4 | 3.8-13.9 | 131 | 71.1 | 62.8-78.2 |
Non-Veteran | 1,333 | 173 | 14.3 | 12.0-17.0 | 91 | 6.9 | 5.4- 8.9 | 31 | 2.1 | 1.4- 3.2 | 85 | 5.4 | 4.2- 7.1 | 953 | 71.1 | 67.9-74.1 |
Currently Serving | 6 | 2 | 50.7 | 14.6-86.0 | 1 | 7.4 | 0.9-41.5 | 1 | 17.4 | 2.3-65.5 | 1 | 6.3 | 0.8-37.2 | 1 | 18.3 | 2.4-67.0 |
*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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