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Total Respond.^ |
Less than 6 mos. | 6 mos. to 1 year | Past year | Past 5 years | Past 10 years | |||||||||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 4,481 | 266 | 7.2 | 6.1- 8.5 | 149 | 4.7 | 3.8- 5.9 | 641 | 16.7 | 15.2-18.3 | 493 | 11.3 | 10.1-12.6 | 2,932 | 60.1 | 58.1-62.0 |
-Cabarrus County | 103 | 2 | 0.9 | 0.2- 3.6 | 4 | 3.5 | 1.2- 9.7 | 24 | 36.8 | 24.6-51.0 | 15 | 11.8 | 6.8-19.7 | 58 | 47.0 | 35.4-59.0 |
GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
Male | 50 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 2 | 2.4 | 0.6- 9.2 | 11 | 39.8 | 22.6-59.8 | 6 | 9.6 | 4.1-21.1 | 31 | 48.3 | 31.6-65.3 |
Female | 53 | 2 | 2.1 | 0.5- 8.4 | 2 | 5.2 | 1.2-20.0 | 13 | 32.5 | 18.6-50.4 | 9 | 14.9 | 7.4-27.7 | 27 | 45.3 | 30.8-60.6 |
RACE | ||||||||||||||||
White | 91 | 2 | 1.0 | 0.2- 4.1 | 2 | 2.5 | 0.6-10.3 | 21 | 34.8 | 22.2-49.9 | 12 | 11.2 | 6.1-19.7 | 54 | 50.5 | 37.8-63.2 |
Other | 10 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 2 | 11.2 | 2.4-39.9 | 3 | 54.6 | 20.1-85.2 | 3 | 17.2 | 4.2-49.9 | 2 | 16.9 | 3.5-53.3 |
AGE | ||||||||||||||||
18-44 | 25 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 1.8 | 0.2-12.3 | 13 | 70.3 | 49.2-85.3 | 2 | 5.3 | 1.2-20.1 | 9 | 22.6 | 10.4-42.4 |
45+ | 78 | 2 | 1.4 | 0.4- 5.8 | 3 | 4.6 | 1.4-14.5 | 11 | 15.1 | 8.0-26.5 | 13 | 16.0 | 9.1-26.6 | 49 | 62.9 | 50.6-73.7 |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
H.S. or Less | 49 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 3 | 4.6 | 1.4-13.5 | 9 | 26.2 | 12.3-47.3 | 10 | 18.0 | 9.2-32.4 | 27 | 51.2 | 34.7-67.4 |
Some College + | 54 | 2 | 1.6 | 0.4- 6.4 | 1 | 2.7 | 0.4-16.8 | 15 | 45.3 | 28.2-63.5 | 5 | 6.8 | 2.7-16.2 | 31 | 43.7 | 28.5-60.2 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
Less than $50,000 | 49 | 1 | 1.3 | 0.2- 8.6 | 2 | 3.5 | 0.9-13.1 | 8 | 26.6 | 12.0-49.1 | 8 | 16.2 | 7.7-30.9 | 30 | 52.5 | 35.4-69.1 |
$50,000+ | 37 | 1 | 0.9 | 0.1- 6.5 | 2 | 5.3 | 1.2-20.9 | 11 | 39.2 | 20.5-61.7 | 4 | 9.2 | 3.3-23.2 | 19 | 45.4 | 27.6-64.6 |
* Asked only of respondents who reported smoking 100 cigarettes in their entire lifetime and now smoke not at all (for any length of time).
^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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