BRFSS 2004 - Union County: (In the past 12 months, have you ever asked a stranger not to smoke around you, in order to avoid exposure to their tobacco smoke?)

	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
North Carolina	14,652	2,386	17.6	16.8-18.4	12,266	82.4	81.6-83.2
-Union County	425	66	17.9	13.8-22.9	359	82.1	77.1-86.2
GENDER
Male	129	21	18.4	11.7-27.7	108	81.6	72.3-88.3
Female	296	45	17.6	12.8-23.7	251	82.4	76.3-87.2
RACE
White	366	51	15.9	11.8-21.0	315	84.1	79.0-88.2
Other	58	14	24.9	14.1-40.1	44	75.1	59.9-85.9
AGE
18-44	187	32	20.0	13.8-28.1	155	80.0	71.9-86.2
45+	236	33	15.7	10.8-22.2	203	84.3	77.8-89.2
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	164	30	23.3	16.1-32.4	134	76.7	67.6-83.9
Some College +	261	36	14.7	10.2-20.6	225	85.3	79.4-89.8
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	175	28	19.8	13.1-28.6	147	80.2	71.4-86.9
$50,000+	169	26	16.4	10.9-23.9	143	83.6	76.1-89.1

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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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	Total Respond.^	Yes			No
	Total Respond.^	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)
North Carolina	14,652	2,386	17.6	16.8-18.4	12,266	82.4	81.6-83.2
-Union County	425	66	17.9	13.8-22.9	359	82.1	77.1-86.2
GENDER
Male	129	21	18.4	11.7-27.7	108	81.6	72.3-88.3
Female	296	45	17.6	12.8-23.7	251	82.4	76.3-87.2
RACE
White	366	51	15.9	11.8-21.0	315	84.1	79.0-88.2
Other	58	14	24.9	14.1-40.1	44	75.1	59.9-85.9
AGE
18-44	187	32	20.0	13.8-28.1	155	80.0	71.9-86.2
45+	236	33	15.7	10.8-22.2	203	84.3	77.8-89.2
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	164	30	23.3	16.1-32.4	134	76.7	67.6-83.9
Some College +	261	36	14.7	10.2-20.6	225	85.3	79.4-89.8
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	175	28	19.8	13.1-28.6	147	80.2	71.4-86.9
$50,000+	169	26	16.4	10.9-23.9	143	83.6	76.1-89.1

2004 BRFSS Survey Results: Union County

Tobacco Use Prevention

In the past 12 months, have you ever asked a stranger not to smoke around you, in order to avoid exposure to their tobacco smoke?