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<10 cigaretts/per day | 10-20 cigarettes/per day | 20 cigs.(one pack)/per day | More than 20 cigarettes/per day | |||||||||
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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 |
-Catawba County | 77 | 18 | 25.9 | 15.3-40.4 | 24 | 34.8 | 23.1-48.6 | 19 | 20.7 | 12.5-32.4 | 16 | 18.5 | 10.9-29.8 |
GENDER | |||||||||||||
Male | 34 | 7 | 29.6 | 13.3-53.5 | 10 | 26.6 | 13.2-46.5 | 4 | 11.8 | 4.1-29.3 | 13 | 32.0 | 17.5-51.0 |
Female | 43 | 11 | 22.1 | 11.7-37.9 | 14 | 43.2 | 26.6-61.5 | 15 | 29.9 | 16.9-47.2 | 3 | 4.8 | 1.5-14.5 |
RACE | |||||||||||||
White | 72 | 13 | 21.5 | 11.3-37.1 | 24 | 36.9 | 24.6-51.2 | 19 | 22.0 | 13.2-34.2 | 16 | 19.7 | 11.5-31.5 |
Other | 5 | 5 | 100 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
AGE | |||||||||||||
18-44 | 32 | 10 | 31.6 | 15.4-54.0 | 15 | 50.1 | 30.7-69.5 | 5 | 9.9 | 3.9-22.9 | 2 | 8.4 | 2.0-28.7 |
45+ | 45 | 8 | 19.0 | 9.2-35.3 | 9 | 16.3 | 8.2-29.8 | 14 | 33.8 | 19.7-51.6 | 14 | 30.9 | 18.4-47.0 |
EDUCATION | |||||||||||||
H.S. or Less | 49 | 10 | 22.5 | 10.2-42.5 | 14 | 31.9 | 18.2-49.5 | 13 | 23.4 | 12.7-39.1 | 12 | 22.2 | 12.0-37.5 |
Some College + | 28 | 8 | 33.1 | 16.7-55.0 | 10 | 41.0 | 22.3-62.8 | 6 | 15.1 | 6.0-33.1 | 4 | 10.8 | 3.6-28.2 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||||||||
Less than $50,000 | 61 | 13 | 21.0 | 11.9-34.5 | 19 | 36.3 | 23.3-51.6 | 17 | 24.0 | 14.1-37.8 | 12 | 18.7 | 10.0-32.0 |
$50,000+ | 12 | 4 | 45.2 | 15.4-78.9 | 5 | 36.1 | 11.9-70.3 | 1 | 7.5 | 1.0-39.9 | 2 | 11.2 | 2.3-40.0 |
*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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