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| Total Respond.^ |
Everyday | Some days | Not at all | |||||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 8,128 | 2,744 | 37.0 | 35.5-38.4 | 798 | 12.0 | 10.9-13.2 | 4,586 | 51.0 | 49.5-52.5 |
| -Gaston County | 246 | 97 | 49.1 | 40.2-58.1 | 16 | 6.1 | 3.5-10.5 | 133 | 44.8 | 36.5-53.5 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||
| Male | 95 | 29 | 44.1 | 29.0-60.4 | 7 | 6.8 | 2.9-15.1 | 59 | 49.1 | 34.5-63.8 |
| Female | 151 | 68 | 54.1 | 44.9-63.1 | 9 | 5.4 | 2.6-10.6 | 74 | 40.5 | 32.0-49.6 |
| RACE | ||||||||||
| White | 215 | 82 | 49.3 | 39.6-59.1 | 12 | 4.7 | 2.4- 8.7 | 121 | 46.0 | 36.8-55.5 |
| Other | 31 | 15 | 47.3 | 27.8-67.6 | 4 | 16.4 | 5.5-39.8 | 12 | 36.3 | 19.0-58.1 |
| AGE | ||||||||||
| 18-44 | 79 | 49 | 69.2 | 55.7-80.0 | 7 | 7.0 | 3.0-15.5 | 23 | 23.8 | 14.7-36.2 |
| 45+ | 165 | 47 | 29.3 | 22.1-37.8 | 9 | 5.3 | 2.5-10.6 | 109 | 65.4 | 56.7-73.2 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| H.S. or Less | 144 | 61 | 50.7 | 39.3-62.1 | 11 | 8.1 | 4.2-15.3 | 72 | 41.1 | 30.9-52.1 |
| Some College + | 102 | 36 | 46.7 | 32.9-61.0 | 5 | 3.1 | 1.2- 7.6 | 61 | 50.3 | 36.6-64.0 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
| Less than $50,000 | 153 | 65 | 52.3 | 41.1-63.3 | 12 | 6.5 | 3.5-12.0 | 76 | 41.1 | 31.0-52.0 |
| $50,000+ | 56 | 17 | 38.5 | 24.7-54.5 | 2 | 3.9 | 0.9-15.8 | 37 | 57.6 | 42.1-71.8 |
*This question was asked only of respondents who reported ever smoking at least 100 or more cigarettes.
^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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