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| Total Respond.^ |
<10 cigaretts/per day | 10-20 cigarettes/per day | 20 cigs.(one pack)/per day | More than 20 cigarettes/per day | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 3,337 | 884 | 28.6 | 26.4-30.9 | 1,024 | 31.4 | 29.2-33.7 | 969 | 26.3 | 24.4-28.4 | 460 | 13.7 | 12.0-15.5 |
| -Buncombe County | 87 | 28 | 37.5 | 25.8-50.8 | 29 | 31.5 | 21.4-43.7 | 22 | 23.5 | 14.3-36.0 | 8 | 7.6 | 3.6-15.5 |
| GENDER | |||||||||||||
| Male | 35 | 13 | 34.7 | 20.0-53.0 | 10 | 27.3 | 14.7-44.9 | 7 | 27.5 | 13.3-48.5 | 5 | 10.5 | 4.0-24.7 |
| Female | 52 | 15 | 40.3 | 23.8-59.3 | 19 | 35.8 | 21.5-53.2 | 15 | 19.3 | 10.8-32.2 | 3 | 4.6 | 1.3-14.6 |
| RACE | |||||||||||||
| White | 71 | 20 | 34.6 | 22.0-49.7 | 26 | 36.0 | 24.3-49.8 | 19 | 21.8 | 13.1-34.1 | 6 | 7.5 | 3.1-17.1 |
| Other | 16 | 8 | 48.8 | 21.8-76.6 | 3 | 13.4 | 3.2-42.3 | 3 | 30.0 | 8.2-67.1 | 2 | 7.8 | 1.8-28.1 |
| AGE | |||||||||||||
| 18-44 | 48 | 17 | 42.2 | 26.9-59.1 | 15 | 30.2 | 17.8-46.4 | 12 | 21.7 | 10.9-38.6 | 4 | 5.9 | 1.9-16.5 |
| 45+ | 39 | 11 | 26.5 | 14.5-43.4 | 14 | 34.4 | 20.6-51.5 | 10 | 27.5 | 14.3-46.3 | 4 | 11.6 | 4.2-27.8 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||||||||
| H.S. or Less | 50 | 13 | 27.7 | 15.6-44.3 | 22 | 46.3 | 31.1-62.1 | 11 | 17.3 | 9.0-30.7 | 4 | 8.7 | 3.0-22.5 |
| Some College + | 37 | 15 | 47.5 | 28.8-66.8 | 7 | 16.3 | 7.3-32.8 | 11 | 29.7 | 14.8-50.7 | 4 | 6.5 | 2.2-17.5 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||||||||
| Less than $50,000 | 63 | 19 | 34.1 | 21.3-49.8 | 21 | 33.2 | 21.0-48.1 | 18 | 27.0 | 15.5-42.6 | 5 | 5.7 | 2.3-13.7 |
| $50,000+ | 12 | 5 | 51.5 | 24.4-77.8 | 5 | 35.7 | 14.4-64.6 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 2 | 12.8 | 2.8-43.0 |
*Asked only of respondents who reported smoking daily or occasionally.
^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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