BRFSS 2005 - Duplin/Greene/Harn./Jones/Lenoir/Samp./Wayne Counties**: (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
-Duplin/Greene/Harn./Jones/Lenoir/Samp./Wayne	507	121	25.7	20.8-31.2	386	74.3	68.8-79.2
GENDER
Male	159	37	27.5	18.9-38.2	122	72.5	61.8-81.1
Female	348	84	24.3	19.4-29.9	264	75.7	70.1-80.6
RACE
White	339	69	23.8	18.2-30.4	270	76.2	69.6-81.8
Other	168	52	29.4	20.7-39.8	116	70.6	60.2-79.3
AGE
18-44	177	55	32.7	24.0-42.8	122	67.3	57.2-76.0
45+	328	65	19.3	14.9-24.8	263	80.7	75.2-85.1
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	270	54	25.4	18.5-33.9	216	74.6	66.1-81.5
Some College +	237	67	26.0	20.2-32.9	170	74.0	67.1-79.8
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	318	81	26.8	20.5-34.1	237	73.2	65.9-79.5
$50,000+	117	32	28.3	19.8-38.7	85	71.7	61.3-80.2

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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
-Duplin/Greene/Harn./Jones/Lenoir/Samp./Wayne	507	121	25.7	20.8-31.2	386	74.3	68.8-79.2
GENDER
Male	159	37	27.5	18.9-38.2	122	72.5	61.8-81.1
Female	348	84	24.3	19.4-29.9	264	75.7	70.1-80.6
RACE
White	339	69	23.8	18.2-30.4	270	76.2	69.6-81.8
Other	168	52	29.4	20.7-39.8	116	70.6	60.2-79.3
AGE
18-44	177	55	32.7	24.0-42.8	122	67.3	57.2-76.0
45+	328	65	19.3	14.9-24.8	263	80.7	75.2-85.1
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	270	54	25.4	18.5-33.9	216	74.6	66.1-81.5
Some College +	237	67	26.0	20.2-32.9	170	74.0	67.1-79.8
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	318	81	26.8	20.5-34.1	237	73.2	65.9-79.5
$50,000+	117	32	28.3	19.8-38.7	85	71.7	61.3-80.2

2005 BRFSS Survey Results: Duplin/Greene/Harn./Jones/Lenoir/Samp./Wayne Counties**

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?