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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 |
-Catawba County | 189 | 62 | 33.2 | 25.6-41.7 | 18 | 12.6 | 7.3-20.9 | 109 | 54.2 | 45.4-62.8 |
GENDER | ||||||||||
Male | 87 | 26 | 27.0 | 17.7-38.8 | 8 | 13.5 | 6.1-27.3 | 53 | 59.6 | 46.5-71.4 |
Female | 102 | 36 | 40.7 | 29.8-52.6 | 10 | 11.6 | 5.8-22.0 | 56 | 47.7 | 36.7-59.0 |
RACE | ||||||||||
White | 175 | 58 | 34.2 | 26.2-43.2 | 16 | 12.4 | 6.9-21.2 | 101 | 53.4 | 44.2-62.4 |
Other | 14 | 4 | 20.7 | 6.9-48.1 | 2 | 15.2 | 3.3-48.2 | 8 | 64.1 | 35.4-85.3 |
AGE | ||||||||||
18-44 | 54 | 25 | 39.8 | 26.0-55.5 | 7 | 15.8 | 6.8-32.8 | 22 | 44.3 | 29.2-60.5 |
45+ | 134 | 37 | 28.8 | 20.9-38.3 | 10 | 8.1 | 4.1-15.1 | 87 | 63.1 | 53.4-71.9 |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||
H.S. or Less | 113 | 43 | 39.2 | 29.2-50.3 | 8 | 11.4 | 5.0-24.2 | 62 | 49.3 | 38.6-60.1 |
Some College + | 76 | 19 | 23.4 | 14.0-36.5 | 10 | 14.5 | 7.5-26.4 | 47 | 62.1 | 48.0-74.4 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
Less than $50,000 | 132 | 51 | 38.4 | 28.9-48.9 | 12 | 10.8 | 5.8-19.3 | 69 | 50.8 | 40.3-61.2 |
$50,000+ | 34 | 7 | 21.3 | 9.2-41.9 | 5 | 21.4 | 7.3-48.4 | 22 | 57.3 | 36.2-76.0 |
*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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