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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 |
-Cumberland County | 100 | 12 | 12.9 | 5.7-26.8 | 4 | 3.1 | 1.1- 8.5 | 14 | 14.9 | 8.7-24.6 | 14 | 17.7 | 9.8-29.7 | 56 | 51.4 | 39.4-63.3 |
GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
Male | 37 | 2 | 11.2 | 2.0-44.1 | 1 | 2.0 | 0.3-13.2 | 4 | 8.7 | 3.1-22.0 | 5 | 18.6 | 7.1-40.4 | 25 | 59.5 | 39.1-77.1 |
Female | 63 | 10 | 14.4 | 6.7-28.5 | 3 | 4.0 | 1.1-13.1 | 10 | 20.5 | 10.9-35.3 | 9 | 16.8 | 8.2-31.5 | 31 | 44.3 | 29.9-59.8 |
RACE | ||||||||||||||||
White | 74 | 10 | 14.2 | 5.5-32.1 | 4 | 4.3 | 1.5-11.9 | 12 | 18.0 | 10.0-30.3 | 7 | 13.7 | 6.0-28.3 | 41 | 49.8 | 36.3-63.3 |
Other | 26 | 2 | 9.7 | 1.8-38.6 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 2 | 7.5 | 1.8-26.4 | 7 | 27.3 | 11.4-52.2 | 15 | 55.5 | 32.1-76.7 |
AGE | ||||||||||||||||
18-44 | 21 | 3 | 23.2 | 7.0-54.9 | 1 | 3.2 | 0.4-20.3 | 8 | 25.5 | 11.4-47.5 | 6 | 30.4 | 13.1-55.9 | 3 | 17.7 | 4.7-48.2 |
45+ | 78 | 9 | 7.3 | 3.7-14.2 | 3 | 3.0 | 0.9- 9.8 | 6 | 9.3 | 4.2-19.6 | 7 | 7.2 | 3.2-15.3 | 53 | 73.1 | 61.7-82.0 |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
H.S. or Less | 41 | 7 | 22.5 | 8.1-48.7 | 3 | 6.0 | 1.8-18.5 | 6 | 15.3 | 6.4-32.5 | 3 | 8.5 | 2.1-28.8 | 22 | 47.7 | 29.9-66.1 |
Some College + | 59 | 5 | 5.8 | 2.2-14.5 | 1 | 0.9 | 0.1- 6.1 | 8 | 14.7 | 7.2-27.5 | 11 | 24.4 | 12.9-41.3 | 34 | 54.2 | 38.8-68.8 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
Less than $50,000 | 55 | 8 | 14.1 | 4.3-37.5 | 3 | 4.6 | 1.4-14.6 | 5 | 9.9 | 3.9-22.8 | 9 | 20.9 | 9.8-39.2 | 30 | 50.5 | 33.5-67.4 |
$50,000+ | 32 | 3 | 8.2 | 2.6-23.2 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 8 | 24.7 | 12.1-43.8 | 4 | 17.1 | 6.3-38.7 | 17 | 50.1 | 32.2-67.9 |
* 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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