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Total Respond.^ |
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 |
-Cumberland County | 207 | 77 | 42.7 | 34.1-51.8 | 28 | 15.0 | 9.7-22.4 | 102 | 42.3 | 34.2-50.9 |
GENDER | ||||||||||
Male | 76 | 30 | 47.5 | 33.4-62.0 | 7 | 9.8 | 4.4-20.1 | 39 | 42.7 | 29.8-56.7 |
Female | 131 | 47 | 38.2 | 29.0-48.3 | 21 | 19.8 | 12.0-31.1 | 63 | 42.0 | 32.3-52.3 |
RACE | ||||||||||
White | 155 | 61 | 45.7 | 35.4-56.4 | 19 | 13.7 | 7.9-22.7 | 75 | 40.6 | 31.2-50.6 |
Other | 51 | 16 | 36.5 | 22.5-53.1 | 8 | 14.6 | 6.7-29.0 | 27 | 49.0 | 33.3-64.8 |
AGE | ||||||||||
18-44 | 84 | 46 | 53.6 | 40.0-66.7 | 16 | 17.5 | 9.6-29.7 | 22 | 28.9 | 18.4-42.4 |
45+ | 121 | 31 | 30.3 | 21.5-40.8 | 12 | 12.3 | 6.7-21.3 | 78 | 57.5 | 47.1-67.2 |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||
H.S. or Less | 86 | 31 | 42.3 | 28.1-57.9 | 13 | 16.7 | 8.4-30.5 | 42 | 41.0 | 28.1-55.2 |
Some College + | 120 | 46 | 43.3 | 33.3-53.8 | 15 | 13.6 | 7.9-22.5 | 59 | 43.1 | 33.3-53.6 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
Less than $50,000 | 123 | 47 | 45.3 | 33.4-57.7 | 20 | 16.6 | 9.6-27.2 | 56 | 38.1 | 27.5-49.9 |
$50,000+ | 63 | 24 | 41.0 | 28.6-54.7 | 7 | 12.4 | 5.6-25.1 | 32 | 46.6 | 33.8-59.8 |
*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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