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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 |
| -Mecklenburg County | 855 | 705 | 84.9 | 81.9-87.5 | 50 | 5.1 | 3.6- 7.3 | 20 | 1.9 | 1.1- 3.2 | 80 | 8.1 | 6.3-10.3 |
| GENDER | |||||||||||||
| Male | 304 | 236 | 81.7 | 76.3-86.0 | 18 | 5.7 | 3.2-10.1 | 11 | 2.8 | 1.4- 5.4 | 39 | 9.8 | 6.9-13.7 |
| Female | 551 | 469 | 88.0 | 84.9-90.6 | 32 | 4.6 | 3.1- 6.6 | 9 | 1.0 | 0.5- 2.0 | 41 | 6.4 | 4.5- 9.0 |
| RACE | |||||||||||||
| White | 593 | 497 | 84.7 | 80.8-87.9 | 28 | 4.9 | 3.0- 8.0 | 11 | 1.6 | 0.8- 3.1 | 57 | 8.9 | 6.6-11.8 |
| Other | 258 | 204 | 85.2 | 80.1-89.2 | 22 | 5.6 | 3.5- 9.0 | 9 | 2.5 | 1.1- 5.6 | 23 | 6.7 | 4.2-10.5 |
| AGE | |||||||||||||
| 18-44 | 328 | 292 | 89.4 | 84.7-92.9 | 15 | 4.6 | 2.4- 8.8 | 2 | 0.9 | 0.2- 3.6 | 19 | 5.0 | 3.0- 8.3 |
| 45+ | 518 | 405 | 79.8 | 75.7-83.3 | 34 | 5.6 | 3.9- 8.0 | 18 | 3.0 | 1.8- 5.0 | 61 | 11.6 | 8.9-15.1 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||||||||
| H.S. or Less | 221 | 172 | 84.1 | 77.3-89.2 | 13 | 6.2 | 2.8-13.3 | 10 | 2.3 | 1.1- 4.4 | 26 | 7.4 | 4.7-11.3 |
| Some College + | 632 | 531 | 85.2 | 81.8-88.0 | 37 | 4.7 | 3.3- 6.7 | 10 | 1.7 | 0.8- 3.5 | 54 | 8.4 | 6.2-11.2 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||||||||
| Less than $50,000 | 350 | 265 | 79.7 | 74.3-84.2 | 28 | 6.7 | 4.1-10.8 | 13 | 3.0 | 1.6- 5.6 | 44 | 10.5 | 7.5-14.5 |
| $50,000+ | 375 | 329 | 88.9 | 85.0-92.0 | 16 | 3.7 | 2.2- 6.3 | 5 | 1.2 | 0.4- 3.7 | 25 | 6.2 | 4.0- 9.4 |
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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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