View results for a demographic group: |
Select a different topic: |
View results for a different geographical area: |
Total Respond.^ |
<10 cigaretts/per day | 10-20 cigarettes/per day | 20 cigs.(one pack)/per day | More than 20 cigarettes/per day | |||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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 |
-Cumberland County | 100 | 29 | 31.1 | 21.1-43.2 | 31 | 27.8 | 19.1-38.5 | 26 | 23.9 | 15.5-35.0 | 14 | 17.2 | 10.0-28.0 |
GENDER | |||||||||||||
Male | 33 | 9 | 31.0 | 16.3-50.9 | 7 | 20.3 | 9.1-39.4 | 9 | 25.4 | 11.6-46.9 | 8 | 23.3 | 11.0-42.8 |
Female | 67 | 20 | 31.1 | 18.9-46.8 | 24 | 33.2 | 22.0-46.7 | 17 | 22.8 | 13.9-35.1 | 6 | 12.8 | 5.8-26.1 |
RACE | |||||||||||||
White | 76 | 17 | 21.2 | 11.9-35.1 | 24 | 29.1 | 19.1-41.6 | 22 | 27.8 | 17.3-41.5 | 13 | 21.9 | 12.6-35.3 |
Other | 23 | 11 | 52.3 | 30.5-73.3 | 7 | 26.5 | 11.4-50.3 | 4 | 15.3 | 5.5-36.0 | 1 | 5.8 | 0.8-31.8 |
AGE | |||||||||||||
18-44 | 60 | 16 | 31.6 | 18.9-47.8 | 20 | 26.9 | 16.6-40.5 | 14 | 22.2 | 12.0-37.5 | 10 | 19.3 | 10.4-33.0 |
45+ | 40 | 13 | 30.0 | 17.2-46.9 | 11 | 29.6 | 16.3-47.7 | 12 | 27.4 | 15.4-43.8 | 4 | 13.0 | 4.0-34.9 |
EDUCATION | |||||||||||||
H.S. or Less | 40 | 12 | 37.0 | 20.1-57.7 | 15 | 27.7 | 15.5-44.5 | 10 | 27.8 | 13.3-49.1 | 3 | 7.5 | 2.1-23.7 |
Some College + | 60 | 17 | 27.1 | 16.3-41.5 | 16 | 27.8 | 16.8-42.3 | 16 | 21.3 | 12.7-33.5 | 11 | 23.8 | 13.3-38.8 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||||||||
Less than $50,000 | 63 | 19 | 31.5 | 19.0-47.5 | 21 | 28.1 | 17.4-42.0 | 13 | 19.5 | 9.8-35.2 | 10 | 20.9 | 11.1-35.8 |
$50,000+ | 30 | 9 | 33.9 | 17.8-54.9 | 9 | 26.9 | 13.8-45.8 | 10 | 31.7 | 17.2-50.9 | 2 | 7.5 | 1.9-25.6 |
*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.
BRFSS Home | Annual Questionnaires | Technical Notes
This page was generated on 16AUG06.