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2005 BRFSS Survey Results: Alleghany/Ashe/Avery/Watauga/Wilkes Counties

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  Total
Respond.^
Doctor Worksite School Media Other
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 919 119 12.4 10.0-15.3 71 8.1 6.0-10.8 14 2.9 1.4- 5.9 523 51.9 47.4-56.3 192 24.7 20.7-29.1
-Alleghany/Ashe/Avery/Watauga/Wilkes 24 3 18.3 6.0-43.8 2 6.0 1.1-25.9 1 4.8 0.7-27.2 15 60.7 38.6-79.2 3 10.3 3.2-28.6
GENDER
Male 7 1 23.5 3.5-72.1 1 15.7 2.1-61.3 0 0.0 . - . 3 37.8 11.2-74.5 2 23.0 5.2-61.8
Female 17 2 15.9 3.9-46.5 1 1.5 0.2-10.7 1 6.9 1.0-36.3 12 71.1 43.7-88.6 1 4.6 0.6-26.9
RACE
White 21 3 21.0 7.0-48.5 2 6.8 1.3-29.1 0 0.0 . - . 14 63.6 39.3-82.5 2 8.6 2.1-29.5
Other 3 0 0.0 . - . 0 0.0 . - . 1 36.5 4.8-86.8 1 41.4 5.9-88.9 1 22.0 2.5-75.8
AGE
18-44 8 2 26.3 6.3-65.4 1 2.6 0.3-17.7 0 0.0 . - . 4 60.8 26.1-87.1 1 10.4 1.4-49.1
45+ 16 1 12.5 1.8-52.3 1 8.4 1.2-41.2 1 8.1 1.1-40.5 11 60.7 33.5-82.5 2 10.3 2.5-34.0
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 12 3 31.8 10.7-64.7 0 0.0 . - . 0 0.0 . - . 7 55.1 26.3-80.9 2 13.0 3.0-41.6
Some College + 12 0 0.0 . - . 2 13.9 2.7-48.8 1 11.2 1.6-49.7 8 68.2 36.8-88.7 1 6.7 0.9-36.2
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 19 2 15.0 3.7-44.7 1 1.4 0.2- 9.4 1 6.1 0.8-33.1 12 64.3 39.2-83.4 3 13.2 4.1-35.4
$50,000+ 3 0 0.0 . - . 0 0.0 . - . 0 0.0 . - . 3 100 . - . 0 0.0 . - .

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*Asked only of respondents who reported smoking 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: Beaufort, Bertie, Camden, Chowan, Currituck, Dare, Edgecombe, Gates, Halifax, Hertford, Hyde, Martin, Northampton, Pamlico, Pasquotank, Perquimans, Tyrrell, Warren, and Washington.
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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