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| Total Respond.^ |
<10 cigaretts/per day | 10-20 cigarettes/per day | 20 cigs.(one pack)/per day | More than 20 cigarettes/per day | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 3,122 | 844 | 29.2 | 27.2-31.4 | 988 | 31.1 | 29.1-33.2 | 896 | 27.8 | 25.9-29.8 | 394 | 11.9 | 10.5-13.3 |
| -Western NC | 381 | 86 | 23.7 | 18.6-29.7 | 118 | 32.3 | 26.6-38.5 | 130 | 32.8 | 27.3-38.8 | 47 | 11.3 | 8.2-15.4 |
| GENDER | |||||||||||||
| Male | 162 | 31 | 25.2 | 17.6-34.6 | 41 | 29.1 | 21.1-38.6 | 63 | 33.8 | 25.8-42.8 | 27 | 12.0 | 7.7-18.2 |
| Female | 219 | 55 | 21.9 | 16.1-29.1 | 77 | 36.0 | 28.6-44.1 | 67 | 31.6 | 24.5-39.7 | 20 | 10.5 | 6.5-16.6 |
| RACE | |||||||||||||
| White | 334 | 71 | 22.2 | 17.1-28.5 | 104 | 32.2 | 26.4-38.7 | 112 | 32.9 | 27.1-39.3 | 47 | 12.6 | 9.1-17.2 |
| African American | 20 | 6 | 29.3 | 12.4-54.8 | 5 | 15.1 | 5.5-35.0 | 9 | 55.7 | 31.8-77.2 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| AGE | |||||||||||||
| 18-24 | 31 | 11 | 38.3 | 21.4-58.6 | 8 | 20.4 | 9.4-38.8 | 10 | 32.1 | 16.8-52.6 | 2 | 9.1 | 2.3-30.5 |
| 25-34 | 58 | 17 | 32.2 | 17.8-51.0 | 25 | 47.1 | 30.5-64.5 | 15 | 19.7 | 10.6-33.8 | 1 | 0.9 | 0.1- 6.6 |
| 35-44 | 95 | 24 | 27.0 | 16.9-40.2 | 29 | 31.5 | 21.1-44.0 | 30 | 30.6 | 20.6-42.7 | 12 | 11.0 | 5.6-20.3 |
| 45-54 | 81 | 12 | 13.1 | 6.6-24.2 | 20 | 27.4 | 16.8-41.3 | 31 | 35.7 | 23.9-49.5 | 18 | 23.9 | 14.6-36.6 |
| 55-64 | 65 | 14 | 18.1 | 10.0-30.5 | 21 | 34.5 | 22.0-49.6 | 24 | 38.9 | 25.7-54.0 | 6 | 8.5 | 3.7-18.1 |
| 65-74 | 41 | 6 | 15.7 | 6.4-33.5 | 11 | 29.9 | 15.5-49.7 | 17 | 43.9 | 27.1-62.2 | 7 | 10.6 | 4.5-22.9 |
| 75+ | 10 | 2 | 18.1 | 4.0-54.3 | 4 | 29.9 | 8.6-65.8 | 3 | 44.1 | 12.8-80.9 | 1 | 7.9 | 1.0-42.0 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 91 | 20 | 20.9 | 12.0-33.8 | 23 | 30.5 | 19.1-44.9 | 38 | 40.4 | 28.7-53.3 | 10 | 8.2 | 4.0-16.3 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 129 | 21 | 18.7 | 11.4-29.1 | 39 | 27.9 | 19.7-37.9 | 53 | 40.4 | 30.6-51.1 | 16 | 13.0 | 7.4-21.8 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 92 | 21 | 27.1 | 16.7-40.9 | 36 | 42.7 | 30.6-55.8 | 23 | 19.8 | 12.0-30.9 | 12 | 10.3 | 5.4-18.8 |
| College Graduate | 68 | 23 | 33.7 | 21.7-48.3 | 20 | 28.3 | 17.6-42.3 | 16 | 24.1 | 13.4-39.3 | 9 | 13.9 | 6.9-25.9 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 66 | 11 | 21.6 | 10.5-39.2 | 19 | 33.3 | 20.1-49.8 | 26 | 33.8 | 21.6-48.6 | 10 | 11.4 | 5.6-21.7 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 92 | 21 | 21.9 | 12.9-34.8 | 27 | 27.2 | 16.7-41.2 | 33 | 39.7 | 28.0-52.8 | 11 | 11.1 | 5.6-20.9 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 66 | 21 | 38.7 | 25.1-54.4 | 21 | 28.8 | 17.7-43.3 | 18 | 23.7 | 13.5-38.0 | 6 | 8.8 | 3.8-19.0 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 55 | 9 | 17.7 | 8.2-34.1 | 20 | 39.1 | 25.0-55.3 | 15 | 22.3 | 12.0-37.4 | 11 | 21.0 | 10.9-36.6 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 28 | 6 | 17.9 | 6.9-38.9 | 10 | 43.6 | 23.9-65.6 | 8 | 30.3 | 13.5-54.8 | 4 | 8.2 | 2.8-21.8 |
| $75,000+ | 16 | 5 | 23.9 | 8.5-51.3 | 9 | 66.9 | 39.1-86.4 | 1 | 6.8 | 0.9-36.3 | 1 | 2.5 | 0.3-16.6 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||||||||
| Yes | 149 | 31 | 16.0 | 10.4-23.9 | 38 | 28.4 | 19.8-39.1 | 56 | 39.7 | 30.4-49.8 | 24 | 15.8 | 10.1-23.9 |
| No | 229 | 54 | 28.2 | 21.2-36.5 | 79 | 34.8 | 27.5-42.8 | 73 | 28.4 | 21.9-36.0 | 23 | 8.6 | 5.4-13.6 |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||||||||
| Veteran | 47 | 8 | 16.0 | 7.5-31.0 | 15 | 35.8 | 19.9-55.7 | 15 | 34.0 | 19.5-52.3 | 9 | 14.1 | 6.7-27.3 |
| Non-Veteran | 332 | 78 | 25.0 | 19.4-31.6 | 101 | 31.2 | 25.3-37.8 | 115 | 32.8 | 26.9-39.3 | 38 | 11.0 | 7.6-15.5 |
| Currently Serving | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 2 | 100 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
*Asked only of respondents who reported smoking 100 cigarettes in entire lifetime and now smoke daily or occasionally.
^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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