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| Total Respond.^ |
Less than 6 mos. | 6 mos. to 1 year | Past year | Past 5 years | Past 10 years | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| -Catawba County | 105 | 7 | 13.2 | 4.9-31.4 | 4 | 5.5 | 1.8-15.6 | 19 | 17.7 | 10.8-27.7 | 8 | 6.4 | 2.8-13.6 | 67 | 57.2 | 44.5-69.0 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
| Male | 50 | 4 | 19.2 | 6.1-46.4 | 4 | 9.5 | 3.1-25.5 | 9 | 17.5 | 8.6-32.3 | 1 | 0.8 | 0.1- 5.8 | 32 | 53.0 | 35.3-70.0 |
| Female | 55 | 3 | 4.9 | 1.6-14.4 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 10 | 18.0 | 9.2-32.4 | 7 | 14.1 | 6.2-29.0 | 35 | 63.0 | 47.7-76.0 |
| RACE | ||||||||||||||||
| White | 98 | 7 | 14.6 | 5.4-33.8 | 2 | 2.6 | 0.6-10.9 | 17 | 17.9 | 10.6-28.6 | 8 | 7.0 | 3.1-14.9 | 64 | 57.9 | 44.5-70.3 |
| Other | 7 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 2 | 34.8 | 7.7-77.4 | 2 | 15.7 | 3.3-50.1 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 3 | 49.5 | 15.8-83.7 |
| AGE | ||||||||||||||||
| 18-44 | 22 | 3 | 25.4 | 6.9-60.9 | 2 | 11.2 | 2.7-36.6 | 8 | 26.9 | 12.0-49.8 | 2 | 6.1 | 1.2-26.1 | 7 | 30.4 | 13.8-54.4 |
| 45+ | 83 | 4 | 6.0 | 2.2-15.4 | 2 | 2.1 | 0.5- 8.2 | 11 | 12.2 | 6.7-21.4 | 6 | 6.5 | 2.7-14.7 | 60 | 73.1 | 61.9-82.0 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
| H.S. or Less | 59 | 2 | 6.2 | 1.4-23.3 | 2 | 4.3 | 1.0-17.4 | 12 | 21.2 | 11.6-35.4 | 5 | 5.9 | 2.2-14.9 | 38 | 62.4 | 47.4-75.3 |
| Some College + | 46 | 5 | 21.5 | 6.4-52.3 | 2 | 6.9 | 1.4-28.0 | 7 | 13.7 | 5.8-28.8 | 3 | 6.8 | 1.9-22.1 | 29 | 51.0 | 31.8-69.9 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
| Less than $50,000 | 67 | 5 | 17.1 | 5.4-42.7 | 2 | 6.5 | 1.6-22.8 | 16 | 21.0 | 12.0-34.1 | 3 | 4.3 | 1.3-13.1 | 41 | 51.0 | 35.5-66.4 |
| $50,000+ | 22 | 2 | 8.9 | 2.1-30.6 | 1 | 2.8 | 0.4-17.8 | 3 | 17.0 | 5.3-42.6 | 1 | 7.5 | 1.1-37.8 | 15 | 63.9 | 40.0-82.4 |
* 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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