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| Total Respond.^ |
Once | Twice | Three times | 4 or more times | Never | |||||||||||
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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 | 3,548 | 797 | 23.2 | 21.5-25.1 | 538 | 14.4 | 13.1-15.9 | 350 | 9.5 | 8.4-10.8 | 1,112 | 29.2 | 27.4-31.1 | 751 | 23.6 | 21.8-25.6 |
| -Western NC | 435 | 85 | 21.2 | 16.8-26.5 | 53 | 10.8 | 7.7-14.8 | 51 | 10.8 | 7.9-14.6 | 142 | 33.0 | 27.7-38.8 | 104 | 24.2 | 19.6-29.5 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
| Male | 183 | 36 | 22.1 | 15.7-30.2 | 18 | 9.7 | 5.6-16.2 | 17 | 9.4 | 5.6-15.5 | 48 | 27.5 | 20.2-36.1 | 64 | 31.3 | 24.0-39.6 |
| Female | 252 | 49 | 20.2 | 14.7-27.2 | 35 | 12.0 | 8.0-17.6 | 34 | 12.4 | 8.5-17.7 | 94 | 39.4 | 32.2-47.1 | 40 | 16.0 | 11.3-22.2 |
| RACE | ||||||||||||||||
| White | 380 | 76 | 21.0 | 16.3-26.6 | 47 | 11.7 | 8.3-16.1 | 45 | 10.3 | 7.4-14.1 | 126 | 33.5 | 28.0-39.5 | 86 | 23.6 | 18.8-29.2 |
| African American | 22 | 5 | 32.3 | 14.0-58.4 | 1 | 1.4 | 0.2- 9.9 | 3 | 9.3 | 2.8-26.5 | 6 | 32.7 | 14.4-58.5 | 7 | 24.3 | 9.8-48.8 |
| Other Minorities | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 58.6 | 8.1-95.8 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 41.4 | 4.2-91.9 |
| AGE | ||||||||||||||||
| 18-24 | 37 | 9 | 26.9 | 13.8-45.7 | 1 | 1.0 | 0.1- 6.9 | 7 | 12.1 | 5.2-25.8 | 8 | 21.3 | 10.5-38.5 | 12 | 38.7 | 22.8-57.4 |
| 25-34 | 66 | 14 | 20.8 | 10.7-36.4 | 7 | 8.3 | 2.6-23.1 | 8 | 10.8 | 4.7-22.9 | 19 | 30.4 | 17.0-48.1 | 18 | 29.8 | 17.4-46.0 |
| 35-44 | 104 | 17 | 17.0 | 9.9-27.5 | 14 | 9.0 | 4.6-16.8 | 13 | 11.5 | 5.9-21.3 | 31 | 36.3 | 25.6-48.6 | 29 | 26.2 | 17.4-37.4 |
| 45-54 | 97 | 20 | 24.8 | 15.1-38.0 | 7 | 10.5 | 4.5-22.6 | 8 | 9.0 | 4.1-18.6 | 36 | 34.3 | 23.8-46.7 | 26 | 21.3 | 13.6-31.9 |
| 55-64 | 68 | 13 | 18.0 | 9.8-30.9 | 13 | 19.5 | 10.8-32.5 | 6 | 8.6 | 3.7-18.6 | 24 | 37.4 | 24.6-52.3 | 12 | 16.5 | 8.8-29.0 |
| 65-74 | 49 | 7 | 15.7 | 6.8-32.2 | 9 | 18.8 | 8.6-36.4 | 8 | 16.0 | 7.3-31.4 | 18 | 34.3 | 20.8-50.8 | 7 | 15.3 | 6.2-33.2 |
| 75+ | 14 | 5 | 52.9 | 24.1-79.9 | 2 | 9.9 | 1.8-38.8 | 1 | 5.4 | 0.7-31.4 | 6 | 31.8 | 11.8-61.9 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 100 | 14 | 12.8 | 6.5-23.6 | 7 | 5.5 | 2.4-12.3 | 14 | 13.4 | 7.5-22.8 | 38 | 35.6 | 24.6-48.4 | 27 | 32.7 | 22.1-45.3 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 139 | 31 | 25.9 | 17.8-36.1 | 17 | 10.0 | 5.6-17.4 | 13 | 9.1 | 4.6-17.2 | 44 | 32.2 | 23.5-42.4 | 34 | 22.7 | 15.3-32.2 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 117 | 25 | 21.1 | 13.6-31.2 | 19 | 14.9 | 8.2-25.3 | 13 | 10.8 | 6.0-18.7 | 35 | 31.4 | 21.8-43.0 | 25 | 21.8 | 14.0-32.4 |
| College Graduate | 77 | 15 | 24.8 | 14.1-39.7 | 10 | 12.9 | 6.4-24.4 | 10 | 10.0 | 5.1-18.9 | 25 | 33.7 | 22.4-47.2 | 17 | 18.6 | 11.0-29.6 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 72 | 9 | 11.8 | 5.8-22.5 | 4 | 4.2 | 1.2-13.8 | 11 | 15.0 | 7.6-27.3 | 35 | 46.1 | 32.1-60.8 | 13 | 22.9 | 12.1-39.2 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 102 | 23 | 30.4 | 19.9-43.5 | 16 | 9.6 | 5.2-17.1 | 9 | 8.7 | 3.7-19.1 | 29 | 27.8 | 17.8-40.5 | 25 | 23.5 | 15.0-34.9 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 73 | 17 | 25.3 | 14.8-39.8 | 14 | 17.3 | 9.0-30.6 | 3 | 3.9 | 1.1-12.5 | 17 | 23.6 | 13.4-38.1 | 22 | 29.9 | 19.0-43.6 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 67 | 11 | 15.0 | 7.5-27.8 | 6 | 13.2 | 5.5-28.7 | 10 | 12.6 | 6.1-24.2 | 24 | 37.0 | 24.7-51.3 | 16 | 22.1 | 12.5-36.1 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 35 | 8 | 25.5 | 11.6-47.2 | 8 | 19.9 | 9.1-38.2 | 2 | 3.8 | 0.9-15.1 | 9 | 31.2 | 15.8-52.2 | 8 | 19.7 | 9.0-37.7 |
| $75,000+ | 18 | 6 | 25.3 | 10.4-49.8 | 1 | 4.0 | 0.5-24.4 | 3 | 18.2 | 5.6-45.8 | 6 | 47.2 | 22.1-73.8 | 2 | 5.3 | 1.2-20.3 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Yes | 171 | 24 | 16.4 | 10.4-25.0 | 15 | 8.6 | 4.6-15.5 | 14 | 6.5 | 3.7-11.0 | 98 | 57.9 | 48.6-66.6 | 20 | 10.7 | 6.4-17.2 |
| No | 259 | 61 | 24.5 | 18.6-31.6 | 38 | 12.3 | 8.3-17.9 | 36 | 13.3 | 9.1-19.0 | 43 | 18.2 | 12.9-25.1 | 81 | 31.7 | 25.1-39.1 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Veteran | 53 | 12 | 24.8 | 13.5-40.9 | 5 | 8.3 | 3.0-21.1 | 7 | 12.8 | 5.7-26.2 | 15 | 33.6 | 18.9-52.4 | 14 | 20.5 | 11.3-34.3 |
| Non-Veteran | 380 | 72 | 20.7 | 16.0-26.4 | 48 | 11.2 | 7.9-15.7 | 44 | 10.6 | 7.5-14.7 | 126 | 32.6 | 27.0-38.7 | 90 | 24.9 | 19.9-30.8 |
| Currently Serving | 2 | 1 | 16.0 | 1.2-75.2 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 84.0 | 24.8-98.8 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
*Asked of respondents who stopped smoking within the past year or now smoke every day or some days.
^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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