BRFSS 2005 - Bladen/Brunswick/Columbus/Pender Counties: (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
-Bladen/Brunswick/Columbus/Pender	428	236	56.0	50.3-61.5	192	44.0	38.5-49.7
GENDER
Male	138	86	61.8	52.0-70.7	52	38.2	29.3-48.0
Female	290	150	52.0	45.2-58.7	140	48.0	41.3-54.8
RACE
White	345	205	60.0	53.7-66.0	140	40.0	34.0-46.3
Other	81	31	41.8	29.8-54.9	50	58.2	45.1-70.2
AGE
18-44	123	57	48.9	38.6-59.3	66	51.1	40.7-61.4
45+	304	178	60.4	54.1-66.5	126	39.6	33.5-45.9
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	217	126	61.8	54.0-69.1	91	38.2	30.9-46.0
Some College +	211	110	50.2	42.1-58.2	101	49.8	41.8-57.9
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	265	157	62.4	55.5-68.9	108	37.6	31.1-44.5
$50,000+	104	51	48.4	36.9-60.0	53	51.6	40.0-63.1

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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
-Bladen/Brunswick/Columbus/Pender	428	236	56.0	50.3-61.5	192	44.0	38.5-49.7
GENDER
Male	138	86	61.8	52.0-70.7	52	38.2	29.3-48.0
Female	290	150	52.0	45.2-58.7	140	48.0	41.3-54.8
RACE
White	345	205	60.0	53.7-66.0	140	40.0	34.0-46.3
Other	81	31	41.8	29.8-54.9	50	58.2	45.1-70.2
AGE
18-44	123	57	48.9	38.6-59.3	66	51.1	40.7-61.4
45+	304	178	60.4	54.1-66.5	126	39.6	33.5-45.9
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	217	126	61.8	54.0-69.1	91	38.2	30.9-46.0
Some College +	211	110	50.2	42.1-58.2	101	49.8	41.8-57.9
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	265	157	62.4	55.5-68.9	108	37.6	31.1-44.5
$50,000+	104	51	48.4	36.9-60.0	53	51.6	40.0-63.1

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

Tobacco Use

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