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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 (Excludes Buncombe) | 409 | 135 | 37.9 | 32.0-44.2 | 39 | 8.0 | 5.4-11.6 | 235 | 54.1 | 47.9-60.2 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||
| Male | 174 | 62 | 38.4 | 29.9-47.7 | 13 | 6.9 | 3.6-12.8 | 99 | 54.7 | 45.5-63.5 |
| Female | 235 | 73 | 37.3 | 29.4-46.0 | 26 | 9.2 | 5.8-14.4 | 136 | 53.5 | 45.2-61.6 |
| RACE | ||||||||||
| White | 367 | 120 | 37.4 | 31.4-43.9 | 29 | 7.6 | 5.0-11.6 | 218 | 54.9 | 48.6-61.1 |
| Other | 42 | 15 | 42.2 | 21.0-66.8 | 10 | 11.2 | 4.6-25.0 | 17 | 46.5 | 23.8-70.8 |
| AGE | ||||||||||
| 18-44 | 127 | 63 | 55.6 | 44.5-66.2 | 24 | 11.3 | 6.6-18.7 | 40 | 33.1 | 23.3-44.5 |
| 45+ | 281 | 72 | 24.9 | 19.3-31.5 | 15 | 5.6 | 3.2- 9.5 | 194 | 69.5 | 62.8-75.6 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| H.S. or Less | 211 | 85 | 45.2 | 36.8-54.0 | 18 | 7.3 | 3.9-13.0 | 108 | 47.5 | 39.0-56.2 |
| Some College + | 198 | 50 | 28.8 | 21.1-38.1 | 21 | 8.9 | 5.5-14.1 | 127 | 62.3 | 53.3-70.5 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
| Less than $50,000 | 270 | 102 | 44.4 | 36.8-52.3 | 28 | 7.3 | 4.5-11.5 | 140 | 48.3 | 40.7-56.0 |
| $50,000+ | 82 | 24 | 30.9 | 20.0-44.4 | 4 | 4.3 | 1.5-11.6 | 54 | 64.8 | 51.5-76.2 |
*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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