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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 |
-Davidson County | 220 | 90 | 43.4 | 35.4-51.9 | 18 | 6.9 | 4.1-11.5 | 112 | 49.6 | 41.3-57.9 |
GENDER | ||||||||||
Male | 100 | 34 | 37.3 | 26.0-50.2 | 7 | 6.6 | 2.9-14.5 | 59 | 56.1 | 43.5-68.0 |
Female | 120 | 56 | 50.5 | 40.0-61.0 | 11 | 7.3 | 3.9-13.3 | 53 | 42.2 | 32.1-52.9 |
RACE | ||||||||||
White | 197 | 80 | 42.9 | 34.6-51.7 | 17 | 7.4 | 4.3-12.5 | 100 | 49.6 | 41.0-58.3 |
Other | 22 | 9 | 44.5 | 19.6-72.5 | 1 | 3.1 | 0.4-19.6 | 12 | 52.5 | 25.6-78.0 |
AGE | ||||||||||
18-44 | 76 | 44 | 55.3 | 41.4-68.3 | 8 | 8.4 | 3.9-17.1 | 24 | 36.4 | 24.1-50.8 |
45+ | 144 | 46 | 31.6 | 23.6-40.8 | 10 | 5.5 | 2.9-10.2 | 88 | 62.9 | 53.6-71.3 |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||
H.S. or Less | 141 | 60 | 43.9 | 33.8-54.5 | 7 | 3.4 | 1.4- 7.7 | 74 | 52.8 | 42.2-63.1 |
Some College + | 79 | 30 | 42.7 | 30.1-56.3 | 11 | 13.5 | 7.1-24.3 | 38 | 43.8 | 31.5-57.0 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
Less than $50,000 | 141 | 57 | 43.0 | 33.0-53.5 | 10 | 5.9 | 3.0-11.5 | 74 | 51.1 | 40.8-61.2 |
$50,000+ | 45 | 20 | 48.6 | 32.5-65.0 | 6 | 11.6 | 4.7-25.8 | 19 | 39.8 | 25.2-56.4 |
*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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