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Total Respond.^ |
Less than 6 mos. | 6 mos. to 1 year | Past year | Past 5 years | Past 10 years | |||||||||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 4,481 | 266 | 7.2 | 6.1- 8.5 | 149 | 4.7 | 3.8- 5.9 | 641 | 16.7 | 15.2-18.3 | 493 | 11.3 | 10.1-12.6 | 2,932 | 60.1 | 58.1-62.0 |
-Alamance County | 107 | 8 | 9.5 | 4.2-20.1 | 7 | 10.2 | 4.2-22.7 | 21 | 20.6 | 13.0-30.9 | 9 | 6.5 | 3.3-12.6 | 62 | 53.2 | 42.1-64.1 |
GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
Male | 42 | 1 | 2.4 | 0.3-15.0 | 3 | 17.3 | 5.8-41.8 | 9 | 21.7 | 10.9-38.6 | 3 | 4.8 | 1.5-14.8 | 26 | 53.8 | 36.3-70.4 |
Female | 65 | 7 | 15.1 | 6.3-31.8 | 4 | 4.6 | 1.6-12.3 | 12 | 19.7 | 10.5-33.8 | 6 | 7.8 | 3.3-17.4 | 36 | 52.8 | 38.6-66.5 |
RACE | ||||||||||||||||
White | 91 | 8 | 11.4 | 5.1-23.7 | 6 | 8.2 | 3.2-19.8 | 18 | 21.0 | 12.8-32.4 | 8 | 6.9 | 3.3-14.0 | 51 | 52.5 | 40.6-64.0 |
Other | 16 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 20.1 | 3.2-66.0 | 3 | 18.4 | 5.2-48.0 | 1 | 4.5 | 0.6-27.0 | 11 | 57.0 | 27.1-82.5 |
AGE | ||||||||||||||||
18-44 | 23 | 3 | 16.8 | 4.7-45.0 | 5 | 29.4 | 11.6-56.7 | 9 | 32.7 | 15.8-55.6 | 2 | 6.7 | 1.6-23.9 | 4 | 14.5 | 5.0-35.2 |
45+ | 84 | 5 | 6.2 | 2.3-15.7 | 2 | 1.6 | 0.4- 6.7 | 12 | 15.1 | 8.1-26.4 | 7 | 6.4 | 2.9-13.5 | 58 | 70.5 | 58.7-80.2 |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
H.S. or Less | 55 | 5 | 13.0 | 4.5-32.1 | 5 | 16.1 | 5.9-37.1 | 9 | 17.7 | 8.8-32.5 | 7 | 10.1 | 4.6-20.9 | 29 | 43.1 | 28.7-58.7 |
Some College + | 52 | 3 | 5.7 | 1.8-16.6 | 2 | 3.9 | 0.8-17.3 | 12 | 23.6 | 12.9-39.2 | 2 | 2.7 | 0.6-11.4 | 33 | 64.0 | 48.6-77.0 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
Less than $50,000 | 65 | 4 | 9.3 | 2.6-28.3 | 6 | 17.6 | 7.1-37.3 | 12 | 18.8 | 10.0-32.7 | 8 | 10.7 | 5.1-21.1 | 35 | 43.6 | 30.2-58.0 |
$50,000+ | 26 | 4 | 14.7 | 5.3-34.3 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 6 | 27.5 | 12.8-49.5 | 1 | 2.5 | 0.3-16.0 | 15 | 55.3 | 35.2-73.8 |
* Asked only of respondents who reported smoking 100 cigarettes in their entire lifetime and now smoke not at all (for any length of time).
^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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