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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 |
-Davidson County | 108 | 12 | 16.9 | 8.0-32.1 | 3 | 4.5 | 0.9-19.3 | 14 | 12.9 | 6.7-23.3 | 13 | 11.5 | 6.4-19.9 | 66 | 54.2 | 41.8-66.1 |
GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
Male | 59 | 6 | 17.1 | 6.1-39.5 | 1 | 5.6 | 0.8-30.4 | 9 | 16.0 | 7.3-31.6 | 1 | 1.9 | 0.3-12.3 | 42 | 59.4 | 41.5-75.1 |
Female | 49 | 6 | 16.5 | 6.2-37.3 | 2 | 2.5 | 0.6-10.4 | 5 | 7.3 | 2.9-17.4 | 12 | 28.9 | 16.4-45.7 | 24 | 44.7 | 29.6-60.9 |
RACE | ||||||||||||||||
White | 96 | 12 | 19.1 | 9.2-35.5 | 3 | 5.1 | 1.1-21.4 | 12 | 10.6 | 5.4-19.7 | 11 | 10.1 | 5.3-18.5 | 58 | 55.2 | 41.9-67.8 |
Other | 12 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 2 | 30.9 | 6.9-73.0 | 2 | 22.4 | 5.4-59.3 | 8 | 46.6 | 17.7-78.0 |
AGE | ||||||||||||||||
18-44 | 21 | 5 | 36.1 | 14.2-65.9 | 1 | 10.9 | 1.6-48.5 | 5 | 22.4 | 7.9-49.2 | 5 | 17.4 | 6.6-38.5 | 5 | 13.2 | 4.8-31.6 |
45+ | 87 | 7 | 7.3 | 3.1-16.4 | 2 | 1.3 | 0.3- 5.7 | 9 | 8.2 | 4.0-16.0 | 8 | 8.6 | 4.0-17.5 | 61 | 74.5 | 63.4-83.2 |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
H.S. or Less | 72 | 8 | 19.1 | 7.8-39.7 | 2 | 5.6 | 0.9-27.4 | 12 | 16.7 | 8.2-30.8 | 7 | 8.8 | 3.9-18.9 | 43 | 49.8 | 34.9-64.8 |
Some College + | 36 | 4 | 11.8 | 4.0-30.1 | 1 | 2.0 | 0.3-13.1 | 2 | 4.2 | 1.0-15.6 | 6 | 17.7 | 7.7-35.8 | 23 | 64.2 | 45.6-79.4 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
Less than $50,000 | 72 | 9 | 13.9 | 6.7-26.5 | 2 | 6.4 | 1.1-30.3 | 9 | 14.2 | 6.1-29.7 | 10 | 14.0 | 7.2-25.6 | 42 | 51.5 | 37.4-65.4 |
$50,000+ | 18 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 3 | 16.9 | 5.4-42.0 | 2 | 12.2 | 3.0-38.4 | 13 | 70.9 | 45.3-87.7 |
* 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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