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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 | 664 | 24.2 | 22.2-26.2 | 429 | 14.8 | 13.3-16.6 | 230 | 8.5 | 7.3- 9.9 | 652 | 22.0 | 20.1-23.9 | 857 | 30.5 | 28.4-32.7 |
-Piedmont NC | 1,528 | 372 | 24.5 | 21.9-27.3 | 241 | 15.7 | 13.5-18.1 | 117 | 8.3 | 6.7-10.3 | 325 | 20.5 | 18.1-23.1 | 473 | 31.1 | 28.2-34.1 |
GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
Male | 577 | 150 | 26.0 | 21.8-30.6 | 95 | 16.2 | 12.9-20.2 | 45 | 8.5 | 6.0-11.8 | 104 | 17.7 | 14.2-21.9 | 183 | 31.6 | 27.1-36.4 |
Female | 951 | 222 | 23.1 | 19.9-26.5 | 146 | 15.1 | 12.4-18.3 | 72 | 8.1 | 6.2-10.5 | 221 | 23.1 | 20.0-26.5 | 290 | 30.6 | 27.1-34.4 |
RACE | ||||||||||||||||
White | 1,193 | 285 | 23.9 | 21.0-27.1 | 190 | 16.2 | 13.7-19.1 | 93 | 9.1 | 7.1-11.5 | 254 | 20.3 | 17.6-23.3 | 371 | 30.5 | 27.3-33.9 |
African American | 272 | 70 | 25.2 | 19.3-32.1 | 41 | 13.4 | 9.2-19.2 | 22 | 7.4 | 4.4-12.1 | 61 | 23.8 | 18.0-30.6 | 78 | 30.2 | 23.9-37.4 |
Other Minorities | 8 | 2 | 39.0 | 10.8-77.2 | 1 | 7.6 | 1.0-40.7 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 2 | 10.5 | 2.2-37.3 | 3 | 43.0 | 13.6-78.4 |
AGE | ||||||||||||||||
18-24 | 89 | 21 | 27.0 | 16.6-40.8 | 13 | 12.8 | 6.7-23.1 | 6 | 8.1 | 3.6-17.5 | 16 | 13.0 | 7.6-21.2 | 33 | 39.1 | 27.4-52.1 |
25-34 | 282 | 69 | 25.2 | 19.5-32.0 | 37 | 13.1 | 9.0-18.8 | 25 | 7.5 | 4.8-11.7 | 52 | 16.5 | 12.1-22.0 | 99 | 37.6 | 30.8-45.0 |
35-44 | 339 | 93 | 26.4 | 20.9-32.7 | 56 | 19.2 | 14.1-25.7 | 25 | 9.6 | 5.9-15.3 | 48 | 13.6 | 9.8-18.5 | 117 | 31.2 | 25.5-37.6 |
45-54 | 339 | 95 | 28.1 | 22.7-34.3 | 58 | 14.3 | 10.6-19.0 | 22 | 6.8 | 4.2-10.8 | 79 | 25.4 | 20.0-31.6 | 85 | 25.4 | 20.0-31.7 |
55-64 | 266 | 60 | 21.1 | 15.4-28.2 | 39 | 16.9 | 11.7-23.9 | 31 | 11.5 | 7.6-17.2 | 74 | 29.5 | 22.6-37.6 | 62 | 20.9 | 15.7-27.3 |
65-74 | 143 | 23 | 14.9 | 9.5-22.7 | 27 | 16.0 | 10.1-24.2 | 5 | 5.2 | 2.0-12.7 | 40 | 26.7 | 18.6-36.7 | 48 | 37.2 | 27.4-48.3 |
75+ | 65 | 9 | 12.6 | 6.3-23.8 | 11 | 15.6 | 8.1-28.0 | 3 | 3.6 | 1.1-10.9 | 16 | 26.2 | 15.9-40.1 | 26 | 41.9 | 28.5-56.6 |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
Less Than H.S. | 296 | 53 | 15.8 | 11.4-21.6 | 41 | 16.5 | 11.3-23.6 | 28 | 8.8 | 5.6-13.6 | 85 | 26.8 | 21.1-33.3 | 89 | 32.0 | 25.6-39.3 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 540 | 134 | 25.5 | 21.0-30.5 | 92 | 15.7 | 12.4-19.6 | 39 | 9.5 | 6.5-13.7 | 108 | 20.0 | 16.1-24.7 | 167 | 29.3 | 24.8-34.2 |
Some Post-H.S. | 412 | 111 | 27.7 | 22.5-33.7 | 71 | 16.3 | 12.2-21.4 | 31 | 8.5 | 5.7-12.5 | 86 | 20.5 | 16.0-26.0 | 113 | 27.0 | 21.9-32.8 |
College Graduate | 278 | 74 | 28.1 | 22.0-35.2 | 36 | 13.7 | 9.4-19.7 | 19 | 5.3 | 3.2- 8.7 | 46 | 14.6 | 10.3-20.2 | 103 | 38.3 | 31.3-45.8 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
Less than $15,000 | 226 | 42 | 15.9 | 11.0-22.4 | 25 | 12.0 | 7.1-19.6 | 18 | 8.8 | 4.9-15.2 | 68 | 29.7 | 23.1-37.3 | 73 | 33.7 | 26.4-41.8 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 293 | 75 | 26.0 | 19.9-33.2 | 43 | 13.9 | 9.4-20.1 | 16 | 8.2 | 4.4-14.8 | 79 | 25.2 | 19.2-32.3 | 80 | 26.7 | 20.7-33.6 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 207 | 55 | 27.6 | 20.3-36.3 | 34 | 17.6 | 11.5-26.0 | 15 | 8.9 | 5.0-15.6 | 52 | 24.1 | 17.7-31.9 | 51 | 21.8 | 15.7-29.4 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 228 | 58 | 25.0 | 18.8-32.5 | 42 | 16.8 | 12.0-22.9 | 25 | 10.8 | 6.9-16.4 | 30 | 14.7 | 9.5-22.1 | 73 | 32.7 | 25.8-40.5 |
$50,000-74,999 | 170 | 47 | 27.4 | 20.3-35.8 | 34 | 23.2 | 15.9-32.6 | 16 | 7.8 | 4.4-13.6 | 27 | 16.6 | 10.6-25.0 | 46 | 25.1 | 18.0-33.7 |
$75,000+ | 163 | 39 | 24.1 | 16.9-33.1 | 23 | 13.7 | 8.6-21.0 | 13 | 6.4 | 3.4-11.9 | 22 | 12.0 | 7.1-19.5 | 66 | 43.8 | 34.5-53.6 |
DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
Yes | 599 | 92 | 14.2 | 11.1-18.0 | 88 | 15.8 | 12.3-20.0 | 47 | 9.7 | 6.8-13.7 | 199 | 32.5 | 28.0-37.4 | 173 | 27.8 | 23.6-32.4 |
No | 895 | 273 | 30.6 | 26.9-34.6 | 146 | 15.8 | 13.0-19.2 | 68 | 7.6 | 5.8- 9.9 | 123 | 13.6 | 11.1-16.6 | 285 | 32.3 | 28.6-36.4 |
VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
Veteran | 190 | 45 | 20.2 | 14.3-27.6 | 35 | 21.6 | 15.0-30.2 | 19 | 11.7 | 7.1-18.8 | 42 | 20.5 | 14.4-28.4 | 49 | 25.9 | 19.1-34.2 |
Non-Veteran | 1,331 | 325 | 25.2 | 22.3-28.3 | 204 | 14.6 | 12.4-17.2 | 97 | 7.7 | 6.0- 9.7 | 281 | 20.4 | 17.9-23.3 | 424 | 32.1 | 29.0-35.4 |
Currently Serving | 6 | 1 | 32.0 | 5.1-80.6 | 2 | 26.1 | 5.2-69.4 | 1 | 17.4 | 2.3-65.5 | 2 | 24.6 | 4.7-68.2 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
*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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