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2005 BRFSS Survey Results: Bladen/Brunswick/Columbus/Pender Counties

Smoking Cessation

In the last 12 months, on how many visits were you advised to quit smoking by a doctor or other health provider?*

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  Total
Respond.^
1 visit 2 visits 3 visits 4 visits None
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 2,991 638 23.5 21.4-25.7 490 15.9 14.2-17.7 259 7.6 6.5- 8.9 775 22.5 20.6-24.5 829 30.5 28.1-33.1
-Bladen/Brunswick/Columbus/Pender 83 27 39.2 27.3-52.6 7 14.0 5.2-32.2 8 7.3 3.5-14.6 21 18.6 11.3-29.2 20 20.8 12.8-32.0
GENDER
Male 26 9 38.1 19.1-61.5 2 21.1 5.3-56.2 1 2.2 0.3-14.6 6 15.6 6.1-34.7 8 23.0 10.3-43.8
Female 57 18 40.2 26.8-55.3 5 8.3 3.4-19.0 7 11.4 5.3-22.8 15 21.0 11.9-34.4 12 19.1 10.5-32.3
RACE
White 72 22 36.2 24.0-50.6 7 16.8 6.4-37.3 7 7.7 3.5-16.0 19 18.1 10.6-29.2 17 21.1 12.5-33.6
Other 11 5 53.9 23.9-81.3 0 0.0 . - . 1 5.7 0.8-32.7 2 21.1 5.2-56.8 3 19.2 5.2-50.6
AGE
18-44 37 16 45.6 27.7-64.8 4 17.6 4.9-47.0 5 8.5 3.2-20.3 7 14.6 6.3-30.6 5 13.6 5.3-30.8
45+ 46 11 31.2 17.5-49.3 3 9.4 2.5-29.7 3 5.9 1.9-17.0 14 23.7 13.0-39.2 15 29.8 17.5-45.9
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 42 14 41.1 24.8-59.7 2 7.0 1.4-28.5 5 9.5 3.9-21.5 11 19.7 9.8-35.6 10 22.6 11.3-40.3
Some College + 41 13 37.5 21.6-56.6 5 20.4 6.4-49.1 3 5.3 1.5-17.0 10 17.7 8.4-33.4 10 19.1 9.6-34.5
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 58 19 41.4 27.3-57.0 2 3.5 0.9-13.2 7 10.5 4.9-21.2 17 24.5 14.3-38.6 13 20.2 11.0-34.1
$50,000+ 17 5 27.6 10.4-55.5 5 43.0 16.3-74.5 1 2.5 0.3-16.9 1 5.8 0.8-32.7 5 21.1 7.4-47.0

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*Asked of respondents who stopped smoking within the past year or now smoke every day or some days AND who saw a doctor, nurse, or other health professional in the past 12 months.

^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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