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| Total Respond.^ |
<10 cigaretts/per day | 10-20 cigarettes/per day | 20 cigs.(one pack)/per day | More than 20 cigarettes/per day | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 3,337 | 884 | 28.6 | 26.4-30.9 | 1,024 | 31.4 | 29.2-33.7 | 969 | 26.3 | 24.4-28.4 | 460 | 13.7 | 12.0-15.5 |
| -Mecklenburg County | 113 | 39 | 38.3 | 26.8-51.4 | 36 | 32.7 | 21.4-46.4 | 24 | 18.3 | 11.4-28.0 | 14 | 10.7 | 5.8-19.0 |
| GENDER | |||||||||||||
| Male | 49 | 18 | 40.9 | 24.7-59.3 | 13 | 29.9 | 15.2-50.4 | 12 | 19.1 | 10.0-33.4 | 6 | 10.1 | 4.2-22.5 |
| Female | 64 | 21 | 33.7 | 21.9-47.9 | 23 | 37.6 | 24.4-52.9 | 12 | 16.9 | 9.1-29.2 | 8 | 11.8 | 5.4-24.0 |
| RACE | |||||||||||||
| White | 65 | 20 | 36.3 | 21.9-53.7 | 17 | 25.9 | 13.5-43.8 | 17 | 25.3 | 14.8-39.8 | 11 | 12.5 | 6.3-23.4 |
| Other | 48 | 19 | 41.3 | 23.8-61.4 | 19 | 43.1 | 24.5-63.8 | 7 | 7.6 | 3.2-17.1 | 3 | 8.0 | 2.1-25.7 |
| AGE | |||||||||||||
| 18-44 | 43 | 19 | 43.8 | 26.3-63.0 | 11 | 33.6 | 17.3-55.1 | 8 | 12.9 | 6.0-25.6 | 5 | 9.6 | 3.8-22.6 |
| 45+ | 70 | 20 | 30.5 | 19.4-44.3 | 25 | 31.3 | 20.6-44.5 | 16 | 25.9 | 15.0-41.0 | 9 | 12.3 | 5.7-24.5 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||||||||
| H.S. or Less | 44 | 15 | 43.4 | 22.5-66.9 | 14 | 36.5 | 16.6-62.3 | 11 | 15.3 | 7.1-30.0 | 4 | 4.8 | 1.5-14.2 |
| Some College + | 69 | 24 | 34.7 | 23.1-48.3 | 22 | 30.0 | 19.1-43.7 | 13 | 20.4 | 11.3-33.9 | 10 | 15.0 | 7.6-27.5 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||||||||
| Less than $50,000 | 63 | 21 | 33.9 | 19.9-51.5 | 19 | 35.1 | 19.7-54.3 | 15 | 18.4 | 10.2-31.0 | 8 | 12.5 | 5.6-25.6 |
| $50,000+ | 33 | 14 | 48.1 | 28.1-68.6 | 8 | 20.3 | 8.8-40.1 | 6 | 19.5 | 8.0-40.2 | 5 | 12.2 | 4.4-29.4 |
*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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