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| Total Respond.^ |
Not allowed anywhere | Allowed in some places | Allowed anywhere | No rules about smoking | |||||||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 16,780 | 12,461 | 75.1 | 74.2-76.0 | 1,382 | 8.6 | 8.0- 9.2 | 886 | 5.1 | 4.7- 5.6 | 2,051 | 11.2 | 10.6-11.9 |
| -Gaston County | 436 | 304 | 67.4 | 60.8-73.4 | 45 | 13.1 | 8.3-20.1 | 22 | 5.3 | 3.3- 8.4 | 65 | 14.2 | 10.7-18.6 |
| GENDER | |||||||||||||
| Male | 149 | 108 | 67.7 | 55.3-78.0 | 15 | 17.1 | 8.4-31.6 | 7 | 3.4 | 1.5- 7.4 | 19 | 11.8 | 6.9-19.4 |
| Female | 287 | 196 | 67.2 | 60.6-73.2 | 30 | 9.6 | 6.4-14.3 | 15 | 6.9 | 3.9-12.0 | 46 | 16.3 | 12.0-21.8 |
| RACE | |||||||||||||
| White | 381 | 266 | 67.7 | 60.4-74.2 | 38 | 13.8 | 8.4-21.8 | 21 | 5.8 | 3.5- 9.3 | 56 | 12.8 | 9.5-17.0 |
| Other | 55 | 38 | 66.1 | 49.4-79.6 | 7 | 8.8 | 3.7-19.7 | 1 | 2.0 | 0.3-13.3 | 9 | 23.1 | 11.5-40.8 |
| AGE | |||||||||||||
| 18-44 | 138 | 101 | 66.6 | 53.7-77.3 | 18 | 17.1 | 8.3-32.0 | 7 | 5.4 | 2.5-11.3 | 12 | 11.0 | 5.9-19.5 |
| 45+ | 295 | 201 | 68.4 | 62.1-74.1 | 26 | 9.4 | 6.1-14.3 | 15 | 5.2 | 2.9- 9.3 | 53 | 17.0 | 12.9-22.1 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||||||||
| H.S. or Less | 225 | 144 | 59.7 | 50.0-68.8 | 25 | 15.1 | 7.6-27.8 | 16 | 7.1 | 4.0-12.4 | 40 | 18.1 | 12.7-25.2 |
| Some College + | 210 | 159 | 75.9 | 68.4-82.2 | 20 | 10.9 | 6.7-17.3 | 6 | 3.2 | 1.4- 7.2 | 25 | 9.9 | 6.4-15.1 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||||||||
| Less than $50,000 | 246 | 158 | 58.2 | 48.8-67.0 | 27 | 15.9 | 8.4-28.3 | 15 | 6.4 | 3.7-11.0 | 46 | 19.5 | 13.9-26.5 |
| $50,000+ | 120 | 93 | 75.9 | 66.0-83.6 | 11 | 10.9 | 5.7-19.7 | 3 | 3.7 | 1.1-11.3 | 13 | 9.6 | 5.3-16.5 |
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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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