BRFSS 2005 - Duplin/Greene/Harn./Jones/Lenoir/Samp./Wayne Counties**: (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
-Duplin/Greene/Harn./Jones/Lenoir/Samp./Wayne	527	245	46.0	40.4-51.8	282	54.0	48.2-59.6
GENDER
Male	163	90	53.1	42.7-63.3	73	46.9	36.7-57.3
Female	364	155	40.4	34.7-46.3	209	59.6	53.7-65.3
RACE
White	345	168	45.3	38.9-51.9	177	54.7	48.1-61.1
Other	181	77	47.5	37.0-58.3	104	52.5	41.7-63.0
AGE
18-44	182	77	40.9	31.4-51.2	105	59.1	48.8-68.6
45+	341	167	50.7	44.5-56.9	174	49.3	43.1-55.5
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	283	134	48.3	40.2-56.5	149	51.7	43.5-59.8
Some College +	243	111	42.9	35.7-50.4	132	57.1	49.6-64.3
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	331	152	47.2	39.9-54.8	179	52.8	45.2-60.1
$50,000+	118	61	48.2	38.1-58.4	57	51.8	41.6-61.9

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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
-Duplin/Greene/Harn./Jones/Lenoir/Samp./Wayne	527	245	46.0	40.4-51.8	282	54.0	48.2-59.6
GENDER
Male	163	90	53.1	42.7-63.3	73	46.9	36.7-57.3
Female	364	155	40.4	34.7-46.3	209	59.6	53.7-65.3
RACE
White	345	168	45.3	38.9-51.9	177	54.7	48.1-61.1
Other	181	77	47.5	37.0-58.3	104	52.5	41.7-63.0
AGE
18-44	182	77	40.9	31.4-51.2	105	59.1	48.8-68.6
45+	341	167	50.7	44.5-56.9	174	49.3	43.1-55.5
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	283	134	48.3	40.2-56.5	149	51.7	43.5-59.8
Some College +	243	111	42.9	35.7-50.4	132	57.1	49.6-64.3
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	331	152	47.2	39.9-54.8	179	52.8	45.2-60.1
$50,000+	118	61	48.2	38.1-58.4	57	51.8	41.6-61.9

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

Tobacco Use

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