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| Total Respond.^ |
Not allowed anywhere | Allowed in some places | Allowed anywhere | No rules about smoking | |||||||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 16,780 | 12,461 | 75.1 | 74.2-76.0 | 1,382 | 8.6 | 8.0- 9.2 | 886 | 5.1 | 4.7- 5.6 | 2,051 | 11.2 | 10.6-11.9 |
| -Buncombe County | 442 | 341 | 76.5 | 70.6-81.5 | 33 | 10.1 | 6.2-16.0 | 30 | 6.6 | 4.4- 9.9 | 38 | 6.9 | 4.8- 9.7 |
| GENDER | |||||||||||||
| Male | 158 | 108 | 69.7 | 59.5-78.3 | 20 | 14.9 | 8.1-25.8 | 12 | 7.2 | 3.8-13.0 | 18 | 8.2 | 5.0-13.3 |
| Female | 284 | 233 | 83.3 | 77.7-87.7 | 13 | 5.2 | 2.7- 9.8 | 18 | 6.0 | 3.5-10.1 | 20 | 5.5 | 3.4- 8.7 |
| RACE | |||||||||||||
| White | 375 | 294 | 78.8 | 73.6-83.3 | 26 | 8.3 | 5.5-12.5 | 19 | 5.2 | 3.1- 8.5 | 36 | 7.7 | 5.4-10.9 |
| Other | 67 | 47 | 66.7 | 46.4-82.3 | 7 | 17.3 | 5.2-44.3 | 11 | 12.7 | 6.1-24.5 | 2 | 3.3 | 0.8-12.9 |
| AGE | |||||||||||||
| 18-44 | 164 | 128 | 78.8 | 69.0-86.1 | 17 | 12.3 | 6.3-22.6 | 11 | 5.8 | 3.0-11.0 | 8 | 3.1 | 1.4- 6.7 |
| 45+ | 277 | 213 | 73.9 | 67.4-79.4 | 16 | 7.2 | 4.3-11.7 | 18 | 7.2 | 4.3-11.9 | 30 | 11.7 | 8.1-16.8 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||||||||
| H.S. or Less | 174 | 120 | 65.3 | 53.6-75.3 | 19 | 17.1 | 8.8-30.5 | 20 | 11.8 | 7.1-19.2 | 15 | 5.8 | 3.3-10.0 |
| Some College + | 265 | 218 | 83.5 | 78.0-87.9 | 14 | 5.6 | 3.2- 9.6 | 10 | 3.3 | 1.6- 6.6 | 23 | 7.6 | 4.8-11.7 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||||||||
| Less than $50,000 | 256 | 189 | 74.9 | 67.9-80.8 | 18 | 8.5 | 5.0-13.9 | 21 | 7.9 | 4.8-12.9 | 28 | 8.7 | 5.7-13.1 |
| $50,000+ | 120 | 104 | 87.7 | 80.3-92.5 | 6 | 4.7 | 2.0-10.3 | 4 | 3.6 | 1.3- 9.5 | 6 | 4.1 | 1.8- 9.1 |
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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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