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Everyday | Some days | Not at all | |||||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 8,128 | 2,744 | 37.0 | 35.5-38.4 | 798 | 12.0 | 10.9-13.2 | 4,586 | 51.0 | 49.5-52.5 |
-Alamance County | 208 | 83 | 46.9 | 38.6-55.4 | 15 | 6.8 | 4.0-11.5 | 110 | 46.3 | 38.2-54.5 |
GENDER | ||||||||||
Male | 82 | 35 | 53.3 | 40.0-66.2 | 4 | 3.5 | 1.2- 9.5 | 43 | 43.2 | 30.9-56.4 |
Female | 126 | 48 | 41.2 | 31.6-51.5 | 11 | 9.8 | 5.2-17.6 | 67 | 49.0 | 39.1-59.0 |
RACE | ||||||||||
White | 167 | 63 | 43.0 | 33.6-52.9 | 12 | 7.4 | 4.0-13.1 | 92 | 49.7 | 40.3-59.0 |
Other | 41 | 20 | 59.6 | 42.1-74.9 | 3 | 5.1 | 1.5-16.0 | 18 | 35.3 | 20.9-53.0 |
AGE | ||||||||||
18-44 | 70 | 39 | 60.1 | 46.3-72.4 | 8 | 10.0 | 4.9-19.4 | 23 | 29.9 | 19.1-43.4 |
45+ | 138 | 44 | 35.2 | 26.2-45.4 | 7 | 4.0 | 1.8- 8.6 | 87 | 60.8 | 50.8-70.0 |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||
H.S. or Less | 115 | 48 | 47.5 | 36.7-58.5 | 9 | 6.9 | 3.3-13.6 | 58 | 45.7 | 35.1-56.6 |
Some College + | 91 | 33 | 45.0 | 32.2-58.4 | 6 | 7.0 | 3.1-15.1 | 52 | 48.1 | 35.7-60.7 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
Less than $50,000 | 134 | 56 | 48.5 | 38.2-58.9 | 10 | 8.2 | 4.2-15.3 | 68 | 43.3 | 33.6-53.6 |
$50,000+ | 45 | 16 | 45.2 | 27.9-63.8 | 3 | 4.4 | 1.3-13.4 | 26 | 50.4 | 32.9-67.8 |
*This question was asked only of respondents who reported ever smoking at least 100 or more cigarettes.
^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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