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2005 BRFSS Survey Results: Forsyth County

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  Total
Respond.^
Doctor Worksite School Media Other
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 919 119 12.4 10.0-15.3 71 8.1 6.0-10.8 14 2.9 1.4- 5.9 523 51.9 47.4-56.3 192 24.7 20.7-29.1
-Forsyth County 19 2 7.8 1.9-27.5 1 13.3 2.0-53.8 0 0.0 . - . 12 61.6 34.8-82.9 4 17.3 5.5-42.8
GENDER
Male 7 1 7.1 0.9-39.5 1 24.3 3.6-73.3 0 0.0 . - . 5 68.6 25.8-93.2 0 0.0 . - .
Female 12 1 8.7 1.2-43.1 0 0.0 . - . 0 0.0 . - . 7 53.3 24.5-80.1 4 38.0 13.7-70.2
RACE
White 15 1 5.2 0.7-30.2 1 17.9 2.7-62.9 0 0.0 . - . 11 69.7 35.7-90.5 2 7.2 1.6-26.9
Other 4 1 15.3 1.7-64.8 0 0.0 . - . 0 0.0 . - . 1 38.5 5.7-86.6 2 46.2 9.0-88.1
AGE
18-44 6 2 20.2 4.4-58.2 0 0.0 . - . 0 0.0 . - . 4 79.8 41.8-95.6 0 0.0 . - .
45+ 13 0 0.0 . - . 1 21.7 3.4-68.7 0 0.0 . - . 8 50.1 20.7-79.4 4 28.2 8.8-61.5
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 6 0 0.0 . - . 0 0.0 . - . 0 0.0 . - . 5 75.7 25.5-96.6 1 24.3 3.4-74.5
Some College + 13 2 12.2 2.8-39.7 1 20.6 3.2-67.2 0 0.0 . - . 7 53.9 24.0-81.3 3 13.4 3.8-37.4
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 8 1 12.3 1.6-54.6 0 0.0 . - . 0 0.0 . - . 6 77.7 39.1-95.0 1 10.0 1.3-49.0
$50,000+ 5 1 9.6 1.1-49.3 1 32.8 5.1-81.8 0 0.0 . - . 3 57.5 16.1-90.6 0 0.0 . - .

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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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