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| Total Respond.^ |
Everyday | Some days | Not at all | |||||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 8,128 | 2,744 | 37.0 | 35.5-38.4 | 798 | 12.0 | 10.9-13.2 | 4,586 | 51.0 | 49.5-52.5 |
| -Buncombe County | 238 | 71 | 33.8 | 26.3-42.2 | 21 | 13.0 | 6.8-23.3 | 146 | 53.2 | 44.6-61.7 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||
| Male | 89 | 28 | 34.9 | 23.5-48.3 | 12 | 18.0 | 7.6-36.9 | 49 | 47.1 | 33.7-60.9 |
| Female | 149 | 43 | 32.7 | 23.5-43.4 | 9 | 7.8 | 3.9-15.0 | 97 | 59.5 | 49.3-69.0 |
| RACE | ||||||||||
| White | 205 | 56 | 32.3 | 24.8-40.8 | 17 | 9.7 | 6.0-15.4 | 132 | 58.0 | 49.8-65.8 |
| Other | 33 | 15 | 39.6 | 18.8-65.0 | 4 | 25.3 | 6.3-63.3 | 14 | 35.1 | 14.7-62.9 |
| AGE | ||||||||||
| 18-44 | 84 | 38 | 43.0 | 30.2-56.8 | 13 | 18.9 | 8.6-36.6 | 33 | 38.1 | 25.9-52.1 |
| 45+ | 153 | 33 | 23.3 | 16.4-32.0 | 8 | 6.1 | 3.0-11.9 | 112 | 70.6 | 61.7-78.2 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| H.S. or Less | 108 | 43 | 37.8 | 26.3-50.8 | 10 | 16.7 | 6.3-37.3 | 55 | 45.5 | 32.4-59.4 |
| Some College + | 129 | 28 | 30.3 | 20.7-42.0 | 11 | 9.6 | 5.2-17.0 | 90 | 60.1 | 49.1-70.2 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
| Less than $50,000 | 151 | 54 | 40.8 | 31.1-51.2 | 12 | 8.2 | 4.5-14.3 | 85 | 51.1 | 40.9-61.1 |
| $50,000+ | 48 | 7 | 15.5 | 7.4-29.4 | 6 | 16.9 | 7.5-33.7 | 35 | 67.6 | 51.5-80.4 |
*This question was asked only of respondents who reported ever smoking at least 100 or more cigarettes.
^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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