BRFSS 2005 - Durham County: (In the past 12 months, have you ever asked a stranger not to smoke around you, in order to avoid exposure to their tobacco smoke?)

	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
North Carolina	16,723	3,485	22.2	21.3-23.1	13,238	77.8	76.9-78.7
-Durham County	457	122	28.0	23.0-33.7	335	72.0	66.3-77.0
GENDER
Male	156	35	24.7	17.2-34.2	121	75.3	65.8-82.8
Female	301	87	31.1	25.0-38.1	214	68.9	61.9-75.0
RACE
White	257	58	23.6	18.0-30.4	199	76.4	69.6-82.0
Other	197	62	31.8	23.9-40.9	135	68.2	59.1-76.1
AGE
18-44	226	70	28.1	21.7-35.5	156	71.9	64.5-78.3
45+	230	51	27.6	20.0-36.8	179	72.4	63.2-80.0
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	143	41	31.6	22.2-42.7	102	68.4	57.3-77.8
Some College +	314	81	25.7	20.4-31.9	233	74.3	68.1-79.6
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	224	59	27.8	20.7-36.2	165	72.2	63.8-79.3
$50,000+	174	46	24.5	18.2-32.0	128	75.5	68.0-81.8

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^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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	Total Respond.^	Yes			No
	Total Respond.^	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)
North Carolina	16,723	3,485	22.2	21.3-23.1	13,238	77.8	76.9-78.7
-Durham County	457	122	28.0	23.0-33.7	335	72.0	66.3-77.0
GENDER
Male	156	35	24.7	17.2-34.2	121	75.3	65.8-82.8
Female	301	87	31.1	25.0-38.1	214	68.9	61.9-75.0
RACE
White	257	58	23.6	18.0-30.4	199	76.4	69.6-82.0
Other	197	62	31.8	23.9-40.9	135	68.2	59.1-76.1
AGE
18-44	226	70	28.1	21.7-35.5	156	71.9	64.5-78.3
45+	230	51	27.6	20.0-36.8	179	72.4	63.2-80.0
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	143	41	31.6	22.2-42.7	102	68.4	57.3-77.8
Some College +	314	81	25.7	20.4-31.9	233	74.3	68.1-79.6
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	224	59	27.8	20.7-36.2	165	72.2	63.8-79.3
$50,000+	174	46	24.5	18.2-32.0	128	75.5	68.0-81.8

2005 BRFSS Survey Results: Durham County

Tobacco Use Prevention

In the past 12 months, have you ever asked a stranger not to smoke around you, in order to avoid exposure to their tobacco smoke?