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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 |
| -Mountain AHEC | 1,164 | 869 | 73.6 | 69.9-77.1 | 86 | 9.2 | 6.7-12.5 | 72 | 6.0 | 4.5- 8.0 | 137 | 11.2 | 9.0-13.7 |
| GENDER | |||||||||||||
| Male | 407 | 285 | 69.5 | 62.9-75.4 | 34 | 11.5 | 7.0-18.3 | 28 | 6.5 | 4.2-10.0 | 60 | 12.4 | 9.2-16.6 |
| Female | 757 | 584 | 77.2 | 73.0-81.0 | 52 | 7.1 | 5.1- 9.9 | 44 | 5.5 | 3.8- 8.0 | 77 | 10.1 | 7.5-13.5 |
| RACE | |||||||||||||
| White | 1,016 | 760 | 73.1 | 69.1-76.8 | 72 | 8.8 | 6.2-12.3 | 58 | 5.9 | 4.3- 8.2 | 126 | 12.1 | 9.7-15.0 |
| African American | 65 | 44 | 69.1 | 48.3-84.3 | 6 | 14.6 | 3.6-44.2 | 11 | 13.0 | 6.2-25.0 | 4 | 3.3 | 1.1- 9.4 |
| Other Minorities | 83 | 65 | 82.2 | 69.9-90.2 | 8 | 8.8 | 3.7-19.8 | 3 | 1.3 | 0.4- 4.3 | 7 | 7.7 | 3.3-17.2 |
| HISPANIC | |||||||||||||
| Hispanic | 43 | 35 | 90.7 | 80.4-95.9 | 3 | 3.2 | 1.0-10.3 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 5 | 6.1 | 2.2-15.5 |
| Non-Hispanic | 1,119 | 833 | 72.5 | 68.6-76.2 | 82 | 9.5 | 6.8-13.0 | 72 | 6.4 | 4.8- 8.5 | 132 | 11.6 | 9.3-14.3 |
| AGE | |||||||||||||
| 18-24 | 59 | 47 | 72.5 | 53.3-85.9 | 6 | 16.9 | 6.2-38.6 | 4 | 4.4 | 1.3-14.1 | 2 | 6.2 | 1.5-21.9 |
| 25-34 | 169 | 130 | 76.0 | 67.5-82.9 | 12 | 8.6 | 4.6-15.5 | 9 | 5.8 | 2.7-11.8 | 18 | 9.6 | 5.5-16.2 |
| 35-44 | 175 | 126 | 71.1 | 62.1-78.6 | 22 | 12.0 | 7.4-18.8 | 9 | 6.8 | 3.2-14.0 | 18 | 10.1 | 5.8-17.1 |
| 45-54 | 197 | 138 | 69.5 | 61.2-76.7 | 19 | 10.1 | 5.8-16.9 | 14 | 6.3 | 3.4-11.4 | 26 | 14.1 | 9.3-20.8 |
| 55-64 | 214 | 157 | 73.6 | 66.0-80.1 | 13 | 5.5 | 2.9-10.1 | 17 | 7.1 | 4.1-12.0 | 27 | 13.9 | 9.0-20.8 |
| 65-74 | 178 | 139 | 76.0 | 67.6-82.7 | 6 | 3.5 | 1.4- 8.5 | 12 | 7.7 | 4.0-14.2 | 21 | 12.9 | 8.0-20.2 |
| 75+ | 168 | 129 | 77.6 | 69.4-84.2 | 8 | 5.3 | 2.4-11.3 | 6 | 3.4 | 1.4- 8.3 | 25 | 13.6 | 8.6-20.9 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 176 | 111 | 54.9 | 42.8-66.4 | 18 | 21.1 | 11.1-36.5 | 14 | 7.2 | 3.5-14.3 | 33 | 16.9 | 10.8-25.4 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 338 | 236 | 69.0 | 62.0-75.2 | 33 | 10.3 | 6.9-15.2 | 31 | 9.4 | 6.2-14.1 | 38 | 11.3 | 7.3-17.1 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 301 | 222 | 80.6 | 75.2-85.1 | 24 | 6.7 | 4.1-10.9 | 20 | 4.1 | 2.5- 6.6 | 35 | 8.6 | 5.8-12.6 |
| College Graduate | 346 | 297 | 84.1 | 78.7-88.3 | 11 | 2.6 | 1.4- 5.0 | 7 | 3.3 | 1.5- 7.5 | 31 | 10.0 | 6.7-14.6 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 151 | 101 | 69.2 | 58.2-78.3 | 14 | 7.8 | 3.9-15.1 | 15 | 12.0 | 5.9-23.0 | 21 | 10.9 | 6.6-17.6 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 234 | 154 | 66.4 | 57.9-74.0 | 22 | 12.3 | 7.6-19.1 | 15 | 5.0 | 2.8- 8.6 | 43 | 16.4 | 11.1-23.6 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 164 | 119 | 67.1 | 57.4-75.5 | 10 | 7.7 | 3.6-15.8 | 15 | 11.8 | 6.7-19.7 | 20 | 13.4 | 8.2-21.1 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 164 | 129 | 76.2 | 67.3-83.3 | 11 | 7.6 | 4.0-14.1 | 8 | 7.0 | 3.0-15.4 | 16 | 9.1 | 5.3-15.2 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 142 | 124 | 83.2 | 65.4-92.8 | 8 | 11.8 | 3.5-33.4 | 2 | 1.0 | 0.2- 3.9 | 8 | 4.0 | 1.9- 8.5 |
| $75,000+ | 132 | 112 | 82.0 | 69.7-90.0 | 6 | 3.3 | 1.3- 8.4 | 3 | 2.0 | 0.6- 6.4 | 11 | 12.7 | 5.7-26.2 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||||||||
| Yes | 394 | 264 | 66.7 | 60.1-72.8 | 36 | 9.7 | 6.5-14.4 | 37 | 9.4 | 6.3-13.9 | 57 | 14.1 | 10.0-19.6 |
| No | 763 | 600 | 76.6 | 71.9-80.8 | 49 | 8.9 | 5.8-13.6 | 35 | 4.6 | 3.0- 6.8 | 79 | 9.9 | 7.6-12.8 |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||||||||
| Veteran | 156 | 120 | 75.3 | 66.3-82.5 | 8 | 4.5 | 2.1- 9.4 | 9 | 8.2 | 4.1-15.7 | 19 | 12.1 | 7.1-19.8 |
| Non-Veteran | 1,008 | 749 | 73.4 | 69.2-77.2 | 78 | 9.9 | 7.1-13.7 | 63 | 5.7 | 4.1- 7.7 | 118 | 11.0 | 8.8-13.8 |
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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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