BRFSS 2004 - Western North Carolina**: (Are you aware of Quit Now NC smoking cessation phone lines or Quit Now websites?*)

2004 BRFSS Survey Results: Western North Carolina**

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	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
North Carolina	3,228	823	25.5	23.7-27.5	2,405	74.5	72.5-76.3
-Western NC	397	91	23.0	18.4-28.4	306	77.0	71.6-81.6
GENDER
Male	169	34	18.2	12.4-25.9	135	81.8	74.1-87.6
Female	228	57	28.7	21.9-36.5	171	71.3	63.5-78.1
RACE
White	345	84	24.8	19.7-30.7	261	75.2	69.3-80.3
African American	22	3	6.1	1.8-19.2	19	93.9	80.8-98.2
Other Minorities	1	1	100	. - .	0	0.0	. - .
AGE
18-24	33	9	24.7	12.1-44.0	24	75.3	56.0-87.9
25-34	59	10	16.5	7.9-31.4	49	83.5	68.6-92.1
35-44	95	21	20.8	12.7-32.2	74	79.2	67.8-87.3
45-54	87	17	22.4	13.2-35.5	70	77.6	64.5-86.8
55-64	66	14	21.8	12.3-35.5	52	78.2	64.5-87.7
65-74	45	17	40.8	25.0-58.8	28	59.2	41.2-75.0
75+	12	3	25.6	7.5-59.3	9	74.4	40.7-92.5
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	96	16	17.1	9.7-28.5	80	82.9	71.5-90.3
H.S. or G.E.D.	131	31	21.6	14.5-30.8	100	78.4	69.2-85.5
Some Post-H.S.	101	24	25.5	16.5-37.1	77	74.5	62.9-83.5
College Graduate	68	19	31.2	19.2-46.4	49	68.8	53.6-80.8
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	68	10	16.9	7.8-32.8	58	83.1	67.2-92.2
$15,000- 24,999	92	21	19.2	11.8-29.6	71	80.8	70.4-88.2
$25,000- 34,999	67	21	31.6	19.7-46.6	46	68.4	53.4-80.3
$35,000- 49,999	61	11	17.4	8.9-31.1	50	82.6	68.9-91.1
$50,000-74,999	29	8	28.5	12.6-52.3	21	71.5	47.7-87.4
$75,000+	16	6	31.6	12.6-59.7	10	68.4	40.3-87.4
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	155	17	12.4	7.2-20.6	138	87.6	79.4-92.8
No	239	72	28.7	22.3-36.1	167	71.3	63.9-77.7
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	49	12	22.4	12.0-37.9	37	77.6	62.1-88.0
Non-Veteran	346	78	23.1	18.1-29.0	268	76.9	71.0-81.9
Currently Serving	2	1	16.0	1.2-75.2	1	84.0	24.8-98.8

Total
Respond.^

Yes

C.I.(95%)

North Carolina

3,228

823

25.5

23.7-27.5

2,405

74.5

72.5-76.3

-Western NC

397

23.0

18.4-28.4

306

77.0

71.6-81.6

GENDER

Male

169

18.2

12.4-25.9

135

81.8

74.1-87.6

Female

228

28.7

21.9-36.5

171

71.3

63.5-78.1

RACE

White

345

24.8

19.7-30.7

261

75.2

69.3-80.3

African American

6.1

1.8-19.2

93.9

80.8-98.2

Other Minorities

100

. - .

0.0

. - .

AGE

18-24

24.7

12.1-44.0

75.3

56.0-87.9

25-34

16.5

7.9-31.4

83.5

68.6-92.1

35-44

20.8

12.7-32.2

79.2

67.8-87.3

45-54

22.4

13.2-35.5

77.6

64.5-86.8

55-64

21.8

12.3-35.5

78.2

64.5-87.7

65-74

40.8

25.0-58.8

59.2

41.2-75.0

75+

25.6

7.5-59.3

74.4

40.7-92.5

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

17.1

9.7-28.5

82.9

71.5-90.3

H.S. or G.E.D.

131

21.6

14.5-30.8

100

78.4

69.2-85.5

Some Post-H.S.

101

25.5

16.5-37.1

74.5

62.9-83.5

College Graduate

31.2

19.2-46.4

68.8

53.6-80.8

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

16.9

7.8-32.8

83.1

67.2-92.2

$15,000- 24,999

19.2

11.8-29.6

80.8

70.4-88.2

$25,000- 34,999

31.6

19.7-46.6

68.4

53.4-80.3

$35,000- 49,999

17.4

8.9-31.1

82.6

68.9-91.1

$50,000-74,999

28.5

12.6-52.3

71.5

47.7-87.4

$75,000+

31.6

12.6-59.7

68.4

40.3-87.4

DISABILITY STATUS

Yes

155

12.4

7.2-20.6

138

87.6

79.4-92.8

239

28.7

22.3-36.1

167

71.3

63.9-77.7

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

22.4

12.0-37.9

77.6

62.1-88.0

Non-Veteran

346

23.1

18.1-29.0

268

76.9

71.0-81.9

Currently Serving

16.0

1.2-75.2

84.0

24.8-98.8

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*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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