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| Total Respond.^ |
<10 cigaretts/per day | 10-20 cigarettes/per day | 20 cigs.(one pack)/per day | More than 20 cigarettes/per day | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 3,337 | 884 | 28.6 | 26.4-30.9 | 1,024 | 31.4 | 29.2-33.7 | 969 | 26.3 | 24.4-28.4 | 460 | 13.7 | 12.0-15.5 |
| -Gaston County | 109 | 31 | 22.2 | 13.8-33.6 | 31 | 40.1 | 25.7-56.5 | 36 | 29.9 | 20.0-42.1 | 11 | 7.8 | 4.0-14.8 |
| GENDER | |||||||||||||
| Male | 34 | 10 | 21.2 | 8.5-43.7 | 10 | 50.0 | 25.0-75.0 | 11 | 25.0 | 11.5-46.2 | 3 | 3.8 | 1.1-12.3 |
| Female | 75 | 21 | 23.0 | 14.6-34.4 | 21 | 31.6 | 20.5-45.3 | 25 | 34.0 | 22.8-47.4 | 8 | 11.3 | 5.3-22.5 |
| RACE | |||||||||||||
| White | 91 | 22 | 18.4 | 10.3-30.7 | 27 | 42.6 | 26.5-60.3 | 31 | 29.9 | 19.2-43.5 | 11 | 9.1 | 4.6-17.3 |
| Other | 18 | 9 | 45.2 | 22.1-70.5 | 4 | 25.4 | 8.9-54.3 | 5 | 29.5 | 11.2-58.2 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| AGE | |||||||||||||
| 18-44 | 53 | 18 | 25.2 | 13.6-42.0 | 17 | 46.8 | 27.3-67.3 | 14 | 22.7 | 12.0-38.8 | 4 | 5.3 | 1.7-15.6 |
| 45+ | 55 | 13 | 16.4 | 9.2-27.6 | 14 | 27.4 | 15.8-43.2 | 21 | 43.0 | 29.3-57.8 | 7 | 13.2 | 6.2-25.7 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||||||||
| H.S. or Less | 70 | 20 | 22.8 | 12.5-38.0 | 19 | 34.4 | 17.9-55.9 | 24 | 33.6 | 20.7-49.5 | 7 | 9.2 | 4.0-19.8 |
| Some College + | 39 | 11 | 21.0 | 9.6-39.9 | 12 | 50.3 | 27.1-73.3 | 12 | 23.3 | 11.3-42.0 | 4 | 5.4 | 1.8-14.9 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||||||||
| Less than $50,000 | 73 | 23 | 22.1 | 13.0-34.8 | 20 | 38.3 | 21.3-58.8 | 23 | 32.5 | 19.8-48.4 | 7 | 7.2 | 3.1-15.8 |
| $50,000+ | 19 | 3 | 22.3 | 5.9-57.0 | 7 | 36.4 | 16.8-61.8 | 8 | 38.8 | 18.8-63.5 | 1 | 2.5 | 0.3-16.4 |
*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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