BRFSS 2005 - Alexander/Burke/Caldwell/Cleve./Lincoln Counties: (Have you smoked at least 100 cigarettes in your entire life?)

	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
North Carolina	17,189	8,134	46.2	45.2-47.3	9,055	53.8	52.7-54.8
-Alexander/Burke/Caldwell/Cleve./Lincoln	507	229	45.3	39.8-50.9	278	54.7	49.1-60.2
GENDER
Male	180	101	52.3	43.0-61.4	79	47.7	38.6-57.0
Female	327	128	38.8	32.6-45.4	199	61.2	54.6-67.4
RACE
White	447	208	47.2	41.3-53.1	239	52.8	46.9-58.7
Other	60	21	31.2	18.6-47.5	39	68.8	52.5-81.4
AGE
18-44	178	66	38.5	29.9-47.9	112	61.5	52.1-70.1
45+	328	163	52.3	46.2-58.4	165	47.7	41.6-53.8
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	288	140	50.4	42.8-57.9	148	49.6	42.1-57.2
Some College +	217	88	37.7	30.4-45.6	129	62.3	54.4-69.6
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	317	163	53.3	46.3-60.2	154	46.7	39.8-53.7
$50,000+	120	42	33.2	24.5-43.2	78	66.8	56.8-75.5

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^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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	Total Respond.^	Yes			No
	Total Respond.^	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)
North Carolina	17,189	8,134	46.2	45.2-47.3	9,055	53.8	52.7-54.8
-Alexander/Burke/Caldwell/Cleve./Lincoln	507	229	45.3	39.8-50.9	278	54.7	49.1-60.2
GENDER
Male	180	101	52.3	43.0-61.4	79	47.7	38.6-57.0
Female	327	128	38.8	32.6-45.4	199	61.2	54.6-67.4
RACE
White	447	208	47.2	41.3-53.1	239	52.8	46.9-58.7
Other	60	21	31.2	18.6-47.5	39	68.8	52.5-81.4
AGE
18-44	178	66	38.5	29.9-47.9	112	61.5	52.1-70.1
45+	328	163	52.3	46.2-58.4	165	47.7	41.6-53.8
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	288	140	50.4	42.8-57.9	148	49.6	42.1-57.2
Some College +	217	88	37.7	30.4-45.6	129	62.3	54.4-69.6
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	317	163	53.3	46.3-60.2	154	46.7	39.8-53.7
$50,000+	120	42	33.2	24.5-43.2	78	66.8	56.8-75.5

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

Tobacco Use

Have you smoked at least 100 cigarettes in your entire life?