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2004 BRFSS Survey Results: Union 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
-Union County 416 5 0.9 0.3- 2.6 12 3.8 1.9- 7.7 399 95.3 91.5-97.4
GENDER
Male 126 2 1.4 0.3- 6.4 4 3.6 1.3- 9.6 120 95.0 88.7-97.9
Female 290 3 0.6 0.2- 1.9 8 3.9 1.5-10.0 279 95.4 89.7-98.0
RACE
White 358 4 1.0 0.3- 3.0 10 3.0 1.5- 5.9 344 96.0 92.9-97.7
Other 57 1 0.6 0.1- 4.2 2 7.7 1.5-31.5 54 91.7 69.2-98.2
AGE
18-44 183 2 0.6 0.1- 2.3 6 5.5 2.1-13.8 175 93.9 85.9-97.5
45+ 231 3 1.2 0.3- 4.6 6 2.3 0.9- 5.5 222 96.5 92.7-98.3
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 162 5 2.4 0.9- 6.6 4 2.0 0.7- 5.5 153 95.6 91.0-97.9
Some College + 254 0 0.0 . - . 8 4.9 2.1-11.1 246 95.1 88.9-97.9
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 172 3 1.8 0.5- 6.3 3 2.3 0.7- 7.1 166 96.0 90.7-98.3
$50,000+ 163 1 0.3 0.0- 2.3 5 4.7 1.5-14.1 157 94.9 85.9-98.3

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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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