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2005 BRFSS Survey Results: Alexander/Burke/Caldwell/Cleve./Lincoln Counties

Smoking Cessation

In the last 12 months, how many times have you seen a doctor, nurse
or other health professional to get any kind of care for yourself?*

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  Total
Respond.^
Once Twice Three times 4 or more times Never
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 3,771 687 19.2 17.4-21.0 582 15.0 13.5-16.6 380 8.5 7.5- 9.7 1,323 31.5 29.4-33.6 799 25.8 23.8-28.0
-Alexander/Burke/Caldwell/Cleve./Lincoln 117 20 18.8 11.2-29.8 14 9.8 5.4-17.0 11 7.7 4.0-14.2 46 35.8 25.0-48.3 26 27.9 17.9-40.7
GENDER
Male 43 10 27.8 14.3-46.9 6 9.2 3.7-21.3 4 6.2 2.1-16.7 11 25.7 11.2-48.8 12 31.1 16.7-50.4
Female 74 10 9.7 4.8-18.4 8 10.4 4.9-20.6 7 9.2 4.1-19.3 35 46.1 32.3-60.4 14 24.7 12.5-42.8
RACE
White 110 17 18.1 10.4-29.5 14 10.1 5.6-17.5 11 8.0 4.2-14.7 43 35.5 24.4-48.3 25 28.4 18.1-41.5
Other 7 3 39.0 11.6-75.6 0 0.0 . - . 0 0.0 . - . 3 45.8 14.3-81.0 1 15.2 2.1-60.5
AGE
18-44 45 8 17.5 8.0-34.0 4 6.3 2.1-17.4 4 4.8 1.6-13.3 18 39.2 22.6-58.8 11 32.2 17.0-52.5
45+ 72 12 20.3 10.2-36.4 10 14.1 7.3-25.4 7 11.3 5.2-22.8 28 31.7 21.1-44.5 15 22.7 13.2-36.0
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 78 12 16.0 8.1-29.3 13 13.1 7.1-23.0 7 5.9 2.5-13.1 29 35.5 22.1-51.5 17 29.5 17.0-46.0
Some College + 39 8 25.7 11.8-47.3 1 1.3 0.2- 8.8 4 12.3 4.6-29.0 17 36.7 22.1-54.3 9 23.9 12.0-42.0
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 92 18 21.9 12.7-35.1 11 9.6 4.9-17.9 7 5.4 2.4-11.9 36 33.7 23.2-46.2 20 29.3 17.7-44.4
$50,000+ 18 0 0.0 . - . 2 11.0 2.7-35.6 4 25.5 9.8-51.9 7 29.8 13.2-54.1 5 33.8 14.3-60.9

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*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: 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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