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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 |
| -Mountain AHEC | 633 | 201 | 36.4 | 31.5-41.5 | 58 | 9.5 | 6.6-13.5 | 374 | 54.1 | 49.0-59.2 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||
| Male | 258 | 87 | 36.7 | 29.6-44.3 | 23 | 9.9 | 5.5-17.2 | 148 | 53.4 | 45.6-61.0 |
| Female | 375 | 114 | 36.0 | 29.7-42.8 | 35 | 9.0 | 6.1-13.1 | 226 | 55.0 | 48.4-61.4 |
| RACE | ||||||||||
| White | 558 | 171 | 35.6 | 30.7-40.9 | 44 | 8.1 | 5.8-11.3 | 343 | 56.2 | 51.0-61.3 |
| African American | 32 | 13 | 36.3 | 16.2-62.6 | 5 | 32.0 | 8.3-71.1 | 14 | 31.7 | 14.1-56.7 |
| Other Minorities | 43 | 17 | 43.7 | 23.0-66.9 | 9 | 9.9 | 4.0-22.6 | 17 | 46.4 | 24.3-69.9 |
| HISPANIC | ||||||||||
| Hispanic | 16 | 7 | 33.2 | 12.0-64.5 | 1 | 2.2 | 0.3-15.6 | 8 | 64.6 | 33.4-86.9 |
| Non-Hispanic | 616 | 194 | 36.6 | 31.8-41.7 | 57 | 9.9 | 6.9-14.1 | 365 | 53.5 | 48.4-58.5 |
| AGE | ||||||||||
| 18-24 | 26 | 12 | 47.3 | 25.7-70.1 | 5 | 15.1 | 3.4-47.6 | 9 | 37.6 | 18.0-62.1 |
| 25-34 | 93 | 42 | 50.7 | 38.9-62.4 | 14 | 9.3 | 4.9-17.1 | 37 | 39.9 | 29.1-51.8 |
| 35-44 | 90 | 46 | 53.6 | 40.9-65.9 | 18 | 20.2 | 11.9-32.1 | 26 | 26.2 | 16.6-38.8 |
| 45-54 | 118 | 53 | 45.7 | 35.3-56.5 | 8 | 7.8 | 3.7-15.5 | 57 | 46.5 | 36.0-57.3 |
| 55-64 | 109 | 27 | 20.6 | 13.0-31.1 | 4 | 4.2 | 1.3-12.6 | 78 | 75.2 | 64.3-83.6 |
| 65-74 | 100 | 12 | 14.6 | 7.6-26.3 | 6 | 5.6 | 2.5-12.3 | 82 | 79.8 | 68.3-87.9 |
| 75+ | 95 | 9 | 7.2 | 3.5-14.5 | 3 | 3.4 | 1.0-10.6 | 83 | 89.4 | 81.0-94.3 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 110 | 42 | 39.1 | 27.5-52.2 | 12 | 15.0 | 6.2-32.2 | 56 | 45.8 | 33.1-59.1 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 202 | 84 | 45.2 | 36.6-54.1 | 15 | 6.6 | 3.6-12.0 | 103 | 48.2 | 39.5-57.0 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 166 | 47 | 27.9 | 20.0-37.5 | 16 | 8.5 | 4.9-14.3 | 103 | 63.6 | 54.1-72.1 |
| College Graduate | 154 | 28 | 30.4 | 20.9-42.0 | 15 | 9.9 | 5.8-16.5 | 111 | 59.6 | 49.0-69.5 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 92 | 34 | 44.1 | 30.4-58.8 | 9 | 9.0 | 4.4-17.5 | 49 | 46.9 | 33.7-60.6 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 151 | 57 | 42.0 | 32.1-52.6 | 14 | 7.2 | 4.0-12.7 | 80 | 50.8 | 40.5-61.0 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 87 | 33 | 40.9 | 28.5-54.7 | 8 | 9.1 | 3.8-20.1 | 46 | 50.0 | 36.6-63.3 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 82 | 27 | 44.6 | 31.8-58.1 | 8 | 5.2 | 2.2-11.8 | 47 | 50.2 | 37.2-63.2 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 69 | 16 | 27.6 | 16.5-42.5 | 4 | 6.3 | 2.2-16.6 | 49 | 66.1 | 51.4-78.2 |
| $75,000+ | 59 | 15 | 26.8 | 15.1-43.0 | 6 | 10.6 | 4.6-22.6 | 38 | 62.6 | 47.1-75.9 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||
| Yes | 250 | 82 | 36.3 | 28.8-44.5 | 22 | 10.4 | 6.4-16.5 | 146 | 53.3 | 45.3-61.0 |
| No | 368 | 117 | 37.8 | 31.4-44.5 | 35 | 9.2 | 5.5-15.0 | 216 | 53.0 | 46.3-59.7 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||
| Veteran | 111 | 21 | 22.8 | 14.6-33.9 | 5 | 5.4 | 1.8-14.6 | 85 | 71.8 | 60.4-81.0 |
| Non-Veteran | 521 | 180 | 39.4 | 33.9-45.2 | 53 | 10.4 | 7.1-15.1 | 288 | 50.1 | 44.4-55.8 |
*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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