BRFSS 2005 - Eastern North Carolina**: (Are you aware of Quit Now NC smoking cessation phone lines or Quit Now websites?*)

2005 BRFSS Survey Results: Eastern North Carolina**

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	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
North Carolina	3,399	973	29.2	27.1-31.4	2,426	70.8	68.6-72.9
-Eastern NC	1,164	339	29.4	25.8-33.1	825	70.6	66.9-74.2
GENDER
Male	457	126	26.7	21.5-32.6	331	73.3	67.4-78.5
Female	707	213	32.5	28.2-37.0	494	67.5	63.0-71.8
RACE
White	819	261	33.9	29.5-38.5	558	66.1	61.5-70.5
African American	241	57	22.5	16.6-29.7	184	77.5	70.3-83.4
Other Minorities	101	20	13.7	7.5-23.7	81	86.3	76.3-92.5
HISPANIC
Hispanic	40	8	16.8	6.7-36.1	32	83.2	63.9-93.3
Non-Hispanic	1,123	331	30.3	26.7-34.2	792	69.7	65.8-73.3
AGE
18-24	77	21	29.9	18.2-45.0	56	70.1	55.0-81.8
25-34	205	70	34.9	27.2-43.4	135	65.1	56.6-72.8
35-44	264	76	28.6	22.5-35.6	188	71.4	64.4-77.5
45-54	309	77	22.9	17.9-28.7	232	77.1	71.3-82.1
55-64	197	62	35.4	27.6-44.2	135	64.6	55.8-72.4
65-74	82	26	29.0	19.1-41.4	56	71.0	58.6-80.9
75+	28	6	16.3	6.8-34.1	22	83.7	65.9-93.2
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	187	45	25.2	17.1-35.5	142	74.8	64.5-82.9
H.S. or G.E.D.	454	125	27.3	21.9-33.6	329	72.7	66.4-78.1
Some Post-H.S.	337	95	29.5	23.5-36.3	242	70.5	63.7-76.5
College Graduate	185	73	41.4	33.1-50.3	112	58.6	49.7-66.9
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	194	44	25.2	18.1-33.9	150	74.8	66.1-81.9
$15,000- 24,999	269	62	18.3	13.5-24.4	207	81.7	75.6-86.5
$25,000- 34,999	160	53	36.6	24.7-50.3	107	63.4	49.7-75.3
$35,000- 49,999	170	51	32.4	24.4-41.6	119	67.6	58.4-75.6
$50,000-74,999	139	60	44.0	34.6-53.8	79	56.0	46.2-65.4
$75,000+	99	30	29.5	20.0-41.2	69	70.5	58.8-80.0
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	448	122	26.7	21.2-33.1	326	73.3	66.9-78.8
No	710	216	31.0	26.6-35.8	494	69.0	64.2-73.4
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	181	59	32.6	24.6-41.7	122	67.4	58.3-75.4
Non-Veteran	981	280	28.8	24.9-33.0	701	71.2	67.0-75.1

Total
Respond.^

Yes

C.I.(95%)

North Carolina

3,399

973

29.2

27.1-31.4

2,426

70.8

68.6-72.9

-Eastern NC

1,164

339

29.4

25.8-33.1

825

70.6

66.9-74.2

GENDER

Male

457

126

26.7

21.5-32.6

331

73.3

67.4-78.5

Female

707

213

32.5

28.2-37.0

494

67.5

63.0-71.8

RACE

White

819

261

33.9

29.5-38.5

558

66.1

61.5-70.5

African American

241

22.5

16.6-29.7

184

77.5

70.3-83.4

Other Minorities

101

13.7

7.5-23.7

86.3

76.3-92.5

HISPANIC

Hispanic

16.8

6.7-36.1

83.2

63.9-93.3

Non-Hispanic

1,123

331

30.3

26.7-34.2

792

69.7

65.8-73.3

AGE

18-24

29.9

18.2-45.0

70.1

55.0-81.8

25-34

205

34.9

27.2-43.4

135

65.1

56.6-72.8

35-44

264

28.6

22.5-35.6

188

71.4

64.4-77.5

45-54

309

22.9

17.9-28.7

232

77.1

71.3-82.1

55-64

197

35.4

27.6-44.2

135

64.6

55.8-72.4

65-74

29.0

19.1-41.4

71.0

58.6-80.9

75+

16.3

6.8-34.1

83.7

65.9-93.2

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

187

25.2

17.1-35.5

142

74.8

64.5-82.9

H.S. or G.E.D.

454

125

27.3

21.9-33.6

329

72.7

66.4-78.1

Some Post-H.S.

337

29.5

23.5-36.3

242

70.5

63.7-76.5

College Graduate

185

41.4

33.1-50.3

112

58.6

49.7-66.9

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

194

25.2

18.1-33.9

150

74.8

66.1-81.9

$15,000- 24,999

269

18.3

13.5-24.4

207

81.7

75.6-86.5

$25,000- 34,999

160

36.6

24.7-50.3

107

63.4

49.7-75.3

$35,000- 49,999

170

32.4

24.4-41.6

119

67.6

58.4-75.6

$50,000-74,999

139

44.0

34.6-53.8

56.0

46.2-65.4

$75,000+

29.5

20.0-41.2

70.5

58.8-80.0

DISABILITY STATUS

Yes

448

122

26.7

21.2-33.1

326

73.3

66.9-78.8

710

216

31.0

26.6-35.8

494

69.0

64.2-73.4

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

181

32.6

24.6-41.7

122

67.4

58.3-75.4

Non-Veteran

981

280

28.8

24.9-33.0

701

71.2

67.0-75.1

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*Asked only of respondents who reported smoking daily or occasionally.

^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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