BRFSS 2005 - Alamance County: (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
-Alamance County	462	208	41.9	36.3-47.8	254	58.1	52.2-63.7
GENDER
Male	146	82	46.3	35.9-57.1	64	53.7	42.9-64.1
Female	316	126	38.7	32.6-45.1	190	61.3	54.9-67.4
RACE
White	348	167	46.3	39.8-52.9	181	53.7	47.1-60.2
Other	111	41	32.6	22.9-44.0	70	67.4	56.0-77.1
AGE
18-44	176	70	35.9	27.7-44.9	106	64.1	55.1-72.3
45+	284	138	49.6	42.9-56.3	146	50.4	43.7-57.1
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	223	115	45.9	37.4-54.8	108	54.1	45.2-62.6
Some College +	236	91	37.8	30.4-45.8	145	62.2	54.2-69.6
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	266	134	46.0	38.4-53.9	132	54.0	46.1-61.6
$50,000+	115	45	39.7	29.2-51.3	70	60.3	48.7-70.8

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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
-Alamance County	462	208	41.9	36.3-47.8	254	58.1	52.2-63.7
GENDER
Male	146	82	46.3	35.9-57.1	64	53.7	42.9-64.1
Female	316	126	38.7	32.6-45.1	190	61.3	54.9-67.4
RACE
White	348	167	46.3	39.8-52.9	181	53.7	47.1-60.2
Other	111	41	32.6	22.9-44.0	70	67.4	56.0-77.1
AGE
18-44	176	70	35.9	27.7-44.9	106	64.1	55.1-72.3
45+	284	138	49.6	42.9-56.3	146	50.4	43.7-57.1
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	223	115	45.9	37.4-54.8	108	54.1	45.2-62.6
Some College +	236	91	37.8	30.4-45.8	145	62.2	54.2-69.6
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	266	134	46.0	38.4-53.9	132	54.0	46.1-61.6
$50,000+	115	45	39.7	29.2-51.3	70	60.3	48.7-70.8

2005 BRFSS Survey Results: Alamance County

Tobacco Use

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