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<10 cigaretts/per day | 10-20 cigarettes/per day | 20 cigs.(one pack)/per day | More than 20 cigarettes/per day | |||||||||
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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 |
-Iredell County | 93 | 28 | 31.9 | 21.5-44.4 | 21 | 17.5 | 10.9-26.8 | 31 | 36.2 | 25.4-48.6 | 13 | 14.5 | 7.8-25.2 |
GENDER | |||||||||||||
Male | 37 | 9 | 28.2 | 14.6-47.2 | 2 | 5.6 | 1.3-20.4 | 18 | 46.6 | 29.7-64.3 | 8 | 19.6 | 9.1-37.3 |
Female | 56 | 19 | 36.7 | 23.1-52.8 | 19 | 32.8 | 20.8-47.4 | 13 | 22.8 | 12.9-37.1 | 5 | 7.8 | 3.2-17.9 |
RACE | |||||||||||||
White | 84 | 25 | 32.2 | 21.2-45.7 | 17 | 13.8 | 8.2-22.4 | 29 | 37.4 | 25.8-50.6 | 13 | 16.6 | 9.0-28.5 |
Other | 9 | 3 | 29.4 | 8.3-65.7 | 4 | 42.3 | 15.5-74.5 | 2 | 28.3 | 7.3-66.4 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
AGE | |||||||||||||
18-44 | 48 | 15 | 35.0 | 21.1-52.0 | 10 | 16.5 | 8.6-29.4 | 16 | 38.0 | 23.6-54.8 | 7 | 10.5 | 4.8-21.4 |
45+ | 45 | 13 | 27.3 | 14.3-45.8 | 11 | 18.8 | 9.4-34.2 | 15 | 33.6 | 19.2-51.9 | 6 | 20.4 | 8.3-41.9 |
EDUCATION | |||||||||||||
H.S. or Less | 48 | 11 | 16.5 | 8.2-30.3 | 11 | 21.8 | 11.6-37.3 | 19 | 45.0 | 29.1-61.9 | 7 | 16.8 | 6.9-35.3 |
Some College + | 45 | 17 | 46.7 | 30.3-63.9 | 10 | 13.3 | 6.6-24.8 | 12 | 27.8 | 15.0-45.6 | 6 | 12.2 | 5.3-25.9 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||||||||
Less than $50,000 | 54 | 18 | 38.7 | 24.4-55.3 | 14 | 23.0 | 13.1-37.2 | 15 | 26.0 | 15.1-40.9 | 7 | 12.3 | 5.6-25.0 |
$50,000+ | 32 | 8 | 23.0 | 10.3-43.5 | 4 | 6.8 | 2.4-17.6 | 14 | 50.6 | 31.0-70.1 | 6 | 19.6 | 7.7-41.5 |
*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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