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Everyday | Some days | Not at all | |||||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 6,908 | 2,578 | 37.6 | 36.2-39.1 | 755 | 11.5 | 10.5-12.6 | 3,575 | 50.9 | 49.4-52.3 |
-Union County | 180 | 63 | 34.0 | 26.6-42.3 | 12 | 6.2 | 3.4-11.2 | 105 | 59.7 | 51.3-67.6 |
GENDER | ||||||||||
Male | 67 | 19 | 31.7 | 20.7-45.2 | 5 | 6.9 | 2.7-16.8 | 43 | 61.4 | 48.0-73.2 |
Female | 113 | 44 | 35.9 | 26.4-46.6 | 7 | 5.7 | 2.6-11.9 | 62 | 58.4 | 47.6-68.5 |
RACE | ||||||||||
White | 163 | 50 | 27.8 | 20.9-35.9 | 10 | 5.2 | 2.7- 9.7 | 103 | 67.0 | 58.7-74.5 |
Other | 17 | 13 | 75.8 | 49.3-91.0 | 2 | 13.4 | 3.3-41.3 | 2 | 10.8 | 2.6-35.2 |
AGE | ||||||||||
18-44 | 66 | 28 | 42.3 | 29.3-56.5 | 7 | 11.6 | 5.3-23.4 | 31 | 46.1 | 32.6-60.3 |
45+ | 114 | 35 | 29.1 | 20.6-39.2 | 5 | 3.0 | 1.2- 7.3 | 74 | 67.9 | 57.7-76.6 |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||
H.S. or Less | 78 | 29 | 34.5 | 23.8-47.0 | 7 | 10.2 | 4.8-20.6 | 42 | 55.3 | 42.8-67.1 |
Some College + | 102 | 34 | 33.7 | 24.0-45.0 | 5 | 3.1 | 1.3- 7.6 | 63 | 63.2 | 51.9-73.2 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
Less than $50,000 | 78 | 30 | 36.4 | 25.2-49.3 | 3 | 5.3 | 1.6-15.9 | 45 | 58.3 | 45.5-70.1 |
$50,000+ | 68 | 25 | 36.2 | 24.3-50.1 | 6 | 6.8 | 2.9-14.8 | 37 | 57.1 | 43.2-69.8 |
* This question was asked only of respondents who reported smoking 100 or more cigarettes in her/his entire life.
^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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