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<10 cigaretts/per day | 10-20 cigarettes/per day | 20 cigs.(one pack)/per day | More than 20 cigarettes/per day | |||||||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 3,337 | 884 | 28.6 | 26.4-30.9 | 1,024 | 31.4 | 29.2-33.7 | 969 | 26.3 | 24.4-28.4 | 460 | 13.7 | 12.0-15.5 |
-Alamance County | 92 | 23 | 27.3 | 17.9-39.3 | 29 | 30.0 | 19.8-42.7 | 20 | 21.5 | 13.4-32.8 | 20 | 21.2 | 12.7-33.1 |
GENDER | |||||||||||||
Male | 35 | 9 | 26.7 | 13.1-46.6 | 8 | 21.8 | 8.5-45.6 | 7 | 23.6 | 10.9-43.7 | 11 | 28.0 | 13.9-48.3 |
Female | 57 | 14 | 27.9 | 16.4-43.3 | 21 | 37.1 | 24.2-52.3 | 13 | 19.7 | 11.0-32.9 | 9 | 15.2 | 7.0-30.1 |
RACE | |||||||||||||
White | 70 | 11 | 14.9 | 7.9-26.2 | 23 | 32.9 | 20.4-48.3 | 16 | 22.0 | 12.9-35.1 | 20 | 30.2 | 18.5-45.2 |
Other | 22 | 12 | 56.4 | 33.5-76.9 | 6 | 23.2 | 9.6-46.3 | 4 | 20.3 | 7.1-46.1 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
AGE | |||||||||||||
18-44 | 43 | 13 | 33.4 | 19.6-50.8 | 13 | 31.9 | 17.6-50.7 | 10 | 22.4 | 11.3-39.5 | 7 | 12.3 | 5.4-25.5 |
45+ | 49 | 10 | 18.7 | 9.4-33.8 | 16 | 27.3 | 15.9-42.8 | 10 | 20.3 | 10.6-35.2 | 13 | 33.7 | 18.5-53.2 |
EDUCATION | |||||||||||||
H.S. or Less | 55 | 16 | 32.3 | 19.5-48.5 | 16 | 23.6 | 13.7-37.6 | 10 | 20.5 | 10.7-35.6 | 13 | 23.6 | 12.1-40.8 |
Some College + | 36 | 7 | 21.0 | 9.6-40.0 | 13 | 39.6 | 21.7-60.9 | 9 | 21.1 | 9.5-40.4 | 7 | 18.3 | 8.2-36.0 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||||||||
Less than $50,000 | 63 | 18 | 33.5 | 21.1-48.7 | 18 | 26.1 | 14.4-42.6 | 13 | 21.7 | 11.8-36.3 | 14 | 18.8 | 10.2-32.1 |
$50,000+ | 18 | 4 | 22.8 | 7.3-52.5 | 7 | 33.7 | 14.3-60.8 | 2 | 5.0 | 1.1-19.8 | 5 | 38.4 | 15.7-67.6 |
*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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