BRFSS 2005 - Mountain AHEC**: (Are you aware of Quit Now NC smoking cessation phone lines or Quit Now websites?*)

2005 BRFSS Survey Results: Mountain AHEC**

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	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
North Carolina	3,399	973	29.2	27.1-31.4	2,426	70.8	68.6-72.9
-Mountain AHEC	251	70	26.0	19.9-33.2	181	74.0	66.8-80.1
GENDER
Male	106	23	21.8	13.9-32.3	83	78.2	67.7-86.1
Female	145	47	30.8	22.1-41.1	98	69.2	58.9-77.9
RACE
White	209	56	27.0	20.3-35.0	153	73.0	65.0-79.7
African American	17	6	27.9	8.1-63.1	11	72.1	36.9-91.9
Other Minorities	25	8	15.9	6.0-36.0	17	84.1	64.0-94.0
HISPANIC
Hispanic	8	1	6.3	0.8-36.8	7	93.7	63.2-99.2
Non-Hispanic	243	69	26.8	20.4-34.2	174	73.2	65.8-79.6
AGE
18-24	17	4	15.9	4.4-43.4	13	84.1	56.6-95.6
25-34	55	11	21.8	11.9-36.4	44	78.2	63.6-88.1
35-44	63	15	24.4	13.7-39.8	48	75.6	60.2-86.3
45-54	59	21	42.1	28.2-57.4	38	57.9	42.6-71.8
55-64	28	11	29.5	14.0-51.7	17	70.5	48.3-86.0
65-74	18	4	20.2	6.9-46.3	14	79.8	53.7-93.1
75+	11	4	33.0	11.1-66.0	7	67.0	34.0-88.9
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	52	16	25.8	13.9-42.9	36	74.2	57.1-86.1
H.S. or G.E.D.	96	26	23.8	15.5-34.8	70	76.2	65.2-84.5
Some Post-H.S.	62	13	22.5	11.8-38.7	49	77.5	61.3-88.2
College Graduate	41	15	34.4	19.1-53.9	26	65.6	46.1-80.9
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	43	15	29.6	15.7-48.8	28	70.4	51.2-84.3
$15,000- 24,999	69	19	21.7	12.7-34.6	50	78.3	65.4-87.3
$25,000- 34,999	41	12	30.6	16.5-49.6	29	69.4	50.4-83.5
$35,000- 49,999	32	9	25.9	12.3-46.6	23	74.1	53.4-87.7
$50,000-74,999	20	2	18.2	4.7-50.5	18	81.8	49.5-95.3
$75,000+	20	7	30.4	12.7-56.7	13	69.6	43.3-87.3
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	102	33	33.6	22.9-46.3	69	66.4	53.7-77.1
No	149	37	21.9	15.1-30.7	112	78.1	69.3-84.9
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	26	4	25.5	9.7-52.4	22	74.5	47.6-90.3
Non-Veteran	225	66	26.0	19.7-33.6	159	74.0	66.4-80.3

Total
Respond.^

Yes

C.I.(95%)

North Carolina

3,399

973

29.2

27.1-31.4

2,426

70.8

68.6-72.9

-Mountain AHEC

251

26.0

19.9-33.2

181

74.0

66.8-80.1

GENDER

Male

106

21.8

13.9-32.3

78.2

67.7-86.1

Female

145

30.8

22.1-41.1

69.2

58.9-77.9

RACE

White

209

27.0

20.3-35.0

153

73.0

65.0-79.7

African American

27.9

8.1-63.1

72.1

36.9-91.9

Other Minorities

15.9

6.0-36.0

84.1

64.0-94.0

HISPANIC

Hispanic

6.3

0.8-36.8

93.7

63.2-99.2

Non-Hispanic

243

26.8

20.4-34.2

174

73.2

65.8-79.6

AGE

18-24

15.9

4.4-43.4

84.1

56.6-95.6

25-34

21.8

11.9-36.4

78.2

63.6-88.1

35-44

24.4

13.7-39.8

75.6

60.2-86.3

45-54

42.1

28.2-57.4

57.9

42.6-71.8

55-64

29.5

14.0-51.7

70.5

48.3-86.0

65-74

20.2

6.9-46.3

79.8

53.7-93.1

75+

33.0

11.1-66.0

67.0

34.0-88.9

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

25.8

13.9-42.9

74.2

57.1-86.1

H.S. or G.E.D.

23.8

15.5-34.8

76.2

65.2-84.5

Some Post-H.S.

22.5

11.8-38.7

77.5

61.3-88.2

College Graduate

34.4

19.1-53.9

65.6

46.1-80.9

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

29.6

15.7-48.8

70.4

51.2-84.3

$15,000- 24,999

21.7

12.7-34.6

78.3

65.4-87.3

$25,000- 34,999

30.6

16.5-49.6

69.4

50.4-83.5

$35,000- 49,999

25.9

12.3-46.6

74.1

53.4-87.7

$50,000-74,999

18.2

4.7-50.5

81.8

49.5-95.3

$75,000+

30.4

12.7-56.7

69.6

43.3-87.3

DISABILITY STATUS

Yes

102

33.6

22.9-46.3

66.4

53.7-77.1

149

21.9

15.1-30.7

112

78.1

69.3-84.9

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

25.5

9.7-52.4

74.5

47.6-90.3

Non-Veteran

225

26.0

19.7-33.6

159

74.0

66.4-80.3

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*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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