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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 (Excludes Buncombe) | 746 | 542 | 71.6 | 66.8-76.0 | 54 | 8.6 | 5.6-12.8 | 45 | 6.1 | 4.2- 8.7 | 105 | 13.7 | 10.8-17.3 |
| GENDER | |||||||||||||
| Male | 256 | 180 | 68.9 | 60.4-76.3 | 14 | 9.5 | 4.4-19.1 | 18 | 6.8 | 3.9-11.6 | 44 | 14.8 | 10.3-20.7 |
| Female | 490 | 362 | 73.8 | 68.2-78.7 | 40 | 7.9 | 5.3-11.5 | 27 | 5.5 | 3.4- 8.9 | 61 | 12.8 | 9.2-17.6 |
| RACE | |||||||||||||
| White | 664 | 479 | 69.9 | 64.7-74.6 | 47 | 8.8 | 5.6-13.6 | 42 | 6.7 | 4.6- 9.7 | 96 | 14.5 | 11.3-18.5 |
| Other | 82 | 63 | 84.1 | 72.4-91.4 | 7 | 6.8 | 2.4-17.4 | 3 | 1.5 | 0.4- 4.9 | 9 | 7.7 | 3.4-16.3 |
| AGE | |||||||||||||
| 18-44 | 245 | 181 | 71.0 | 62.2-78.5 | 23 | 11.6 | 6.3-20.3 | 11 | 5.5 | 2.8-10.8 | 30 | 11.9 | 7.5-18.3 |
| 45+ | 498 | 358 | 72.0 | 67.0-76.5 | 31 | 6.0 | 3.9- 9.2 | 34 | 6.6 | 4.5- 9.6 | 75 | 15.4 | 12.0-19.7 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||||||||
| H.S. or Less | 352 | 233 | 62.3 | 54.6-69.4 | 33 | 13.0 | 7.9-20.9 | 27 | 7.8 | 4.8-12.3 | 59 | 16.8 | 12.2-22.9 |
| Some College + | 394 | 309 | 81.3 | 76.3-85.5 | 21 | 3.9 | 2.2- 6.9 | 18 | 4.3 | 2.4- 7.5 | 46 | 10.4 | 7.4-14.5 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||||||||
| Less than $50,000 | 471 | 321 | 66.1 | 60.2-71.5 | 40 | 9.7 | 6.7-13.9 | 34 | 8.6 | 5.7-12.7 | 76 | 15.6 | 11.9-20.3 |
| $50,000+ | 158 | 135 | 79.7 | 65.0-89.3 | 8 | 9.4 | 2.7-28.4 | 2 | 1.3 | 0.3- 5.9 | 13 | 9.6 | 4.5-19.3 |
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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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