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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 |
| -Mecklenburg County | 374 | 87 | 26.3 | 20.8-32.8 | 34 | 12.5 | 8.1-18.9 | 253 | 61.1 | 54.2-67.6 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||
| Male | 161 | 39 | 28.5 | 20.3-38.4 | 14 | 13.9 | 7.4-24.5 | 108 | 57.7 | 47.5-67.2 |
| Female | 213 | 48 | 23.4 | 17.3-30.8 | 20 | 10.6 | 6.6-16.7 | 145 | 66.0 | 58.1-73.1 |
| RACE | ||||||||||
| White | 269 | 52 | 26.0 | 19.1-34.3 | 18 | 8.1 | 4.6-13.7 | 199 | 65.9 | 57.8-73.2 |
| Other | 103 | 35 | 27.5 | 18.6-38.8 | 16 | 22.8 | 12.1-38.8 | 52 | 49.6 | 36.6-62.7 |
| AGE | ||||||||||
| 18-44 | 106 | 30 | 31.0 | 20.8-43.3 | 19 | 22.8 | 13.6-35.6 | 57 | 46.3 | 34.9-58.1 |
| 45+ | 265 | 57 | 22.9 | 17.4-29.5 | 15 | 4.5 | 2.6- 7.8 | 193 | 72.5 | 65.8-78.3 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| H.S. or Less | 109 | 31 | 27.9 | 16.7-42.7 | 15 | 19.6 | 9.6-36.0 | 63 | 52.5 | 38.3-66.3 |
| Some College + | 264 | 55 | 25.0 | 19.3-31.9 | 19 | 9.2 | 5.6-14.7 | 190 | 65.8 | 58.7-72.2 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
| Less than $50,000 | 164 | 50 | 27.6 | 20.2-36.3 | 15 | 15.3 | 7.6-28.4 | 99 | 57.1 | 46.5-67.2 |
| $50,000+ | 160 | 25 | 23.3 | 15.3-33.9 | 11 | 8.7 | 4.5-16.3 | 124 | 68.0 | 57.6-76.8 |
*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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