BRFSS 2005 - Iredell County: (During the past 12 months, have you stopped smoking for one day or longer because you were trying to quit smoking?*)

	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
North Carolina	3,538	1,910	54.9	52.5-57.2	1,628	45.1	42.8-47.5
-Iredell County	104	55	57.4	46.2-68.0	49	42.6	32.0-53.8
GENDER
Male	40	22	61.5	44.2-76.2	18	38.5	23.8-55.8
Female	64	33	52.9	39.0-66.3	31	47.1	33.7-61.0
RACE
White	94	48	54.5	42.5-66.1	46	45.5	33.9-57.5
Other	10	7	76.2	44.6-92.7	3	23.8	7.3-55.4
AGE
18-44	52	36	70.9	55.7-82.5	16	29.1	17.5-44.3
45+	52	19	38.2	23.3-55.6	33	61.8	44.4-76.7
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	53	31	63.3	48.0-76.3	22	36.7	23.7-52.0
Some College +	51	24	51.6	35.7-67.3	27	48.4	32.7-64.3
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	60	35	58.3	43.2-71.9	25	41.7	28.1-56.8
$50,000+	33	15	56.7	37.4-74.2	18	43.3	25.8-62.6

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* This question was asked only of respondents who reported smoking 100 or more cigarettes in her/his entire life and currently 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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	Total Respond.^	Yes			No
	Total Respond.^	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)
North Carolina	3,538	1,910	54.9	52.5-57.2	1,628	45.1	42.8-47.5
-Iredell County	104	55	57.4	46.2-68.0	49	42.6	32.0-53.8
GENDER
Male	40	22	61.5	44.2-76.2	18	38.5	23.8-55.8
Female	64	33	52.9	39.0-66.3	31	47.1	33.7-61.0
RACE
White	94	48	54.5	42.5-66.1	46	45.5	33.9-57.5
Other	10	7	76.2	44.6-92.7	3	23.8	7.3-55.4
AGE
18-44	52	36	70.9	55.7-82.5	16	29.1	17.5-44.3
45+	52	19	38.2	23.3-55.6	33	61.8	44.4-76.7
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	53	31	63.3	48.0-76.3	22	36.7	23.7-52.0
Some College +	51	24	51.6	35.7-67.3	27	48.4	32.7-64.3
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	60	35	58.3	43.2-71.9	25	41.7	28.1-56.8
$50,000+	33	15	56.7	37.4-74.2	18	43.3	25.8-62.6

2005 BRFSS Survey Results: Iredell County

Tobacco Use

During the past 12 months, have you stopped smoking for one day or longer because you were trying to quit smoking?*