BRFSS 2005 - Durham County: (Have you smoked at least 100 cigarettes in your entire life?)

	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
North Carolina	17,189	8,134	46.2	45.2-47.3	9,055	53.8	52.7-54.8
-Durham County	466	181	37.0	31.4-42.9	285	63.0	57.1-68.6
GENDER
Male	157	72	44.0	34.5-54.0	85	56.0	46.0-65.5
Female	309	109	30.5	24.9-36.9	200	69.5	63.1-75.1
RACE
White	259	106	37.1	30.5-44.2	153	62.9	55.8-69.5
Other	204	75	37.1	28.6-46.5	129	62.9	53.5-71.4
AGE
18-44	231	63	28.0	21.2-36.1	168	72.0	63.9-78.8
45+	234	118	51.7	43.6-59.6	116	48.3	40.4-56.4
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	149	71	44.9	34.1-56.2	78	55.1	43.8-65.9
Some College +	317	110	31.8	26.1-38.1	207	68.2	61.9-73.9
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	232	103	43.5	35.0-52.3	129	56.5	47.7-65.0
$50,000+	173	60	31.2	24.2-39.3	113	68.8	60.7-75.8

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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	17,189	8,134	46.2	45.2-47.3	9,055	53.8	52.7-54.8
-Durham County	466	181	37.0	31.4-42.9	285	63.0	57.1-68.6
GENDER
Male	157	72	44.0	34.5-54.0	85	56.0	46.0-65.5
Female	309	109	30.5	24.9-36.9	200	69.5	63.1-75.1
RACE
White	259	106	37.1	30.5-44.2	153	62.9	55.8-69.5
Other	204	75	37.1	28.6-46.5	129	62.9	53.5-71.4
AGE
18-44	231	63	28.0	21.2-36.1	168	72.0	63.9-78.8
45+	234	118	51.7	43.6-59.6	116	48.3	40.4-56.4
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	149	71	44.9	34.1-56.2	78	55.1	43.8-65.9
Some College +	317	110	31.8	26.1-38.1	207	68.2	61.9-73.9
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	232	103	43.5	35.0-52.3	129	56.5	47.7-65.0
$50,000+	173	60	31.2	24.2-39.3	113	68.8	60.7-75.8

2005 BRFSS Survey Results: Durham County

Tobacco Use

Have you smoked at least 100 cigarettes in your entire life?