BRFSS 2005 - North Carolina: (Which statement best describes the rules about smoking inside your home?)

2005 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

Secondhand Smoke Policy-AFRICAN AMERICAN FEMALES

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	Total Respond.^	Not allowed anywhere	Allowed in some places	Allowed anywhere	No rules about smoking
TOTAL	2,031	1,489	73.7	71.2-76.0	214	10.5	9.0-12.3	89	4.3	3.4- 5.5	239	11.4	9.8-13.3
GENDER
Female	2,031	1,489	73.7	71.2-76.0	214	10.5	9.0-12.3	89	4.3	3.4- 5.5	239	11.4	9.8-13.3
RACE
African American	2,031	1,489	73.7	71.2-76.0	214	10.5	9.0-12.3	89	4.3	3.4- 5.5	239	11.4	9.8-13.3
HISPANIC
Hispanic	40	35	94.1	84.7-97.9	2	2.1	0.4- 9.7	0	0.0	. - .	3	3.7	1.1-12.4
-English Speaking	10	6	66.6	33.1-88.9	2	14.8	3.0-48.8	0	0.0	. - .	2	18.6	4.1-54.9
-Spanish Speaking	30	29	98.8	91.4-99.8	0	0.0	. - .	0	0.0	. - .	1	1.2	0.2- 8.6
Non-Hispanic	1,991	1,454	72.9	70.4-75.3	212	10.9	9.3-12.7	89	4.5	3.5- 5.7	236	11.7	10.1-13.7
AGE
18-24	120	82	72.4	62.5-80.6	22	16.0	10.1-24.5	6	3.6	1.6- 8.1	10	7.9	3.6-16.5
25-34	326	257	80.8	75.2-85.4	35	9.9	6.6-14.6	5	1.3	0.5- 3.7	29	8.0	5.3-11.9
35-44	422	317	73.2	67.5-78.3	45	11.2	7.9-15.6	13	2.7	1.5- 4.9	47	12.9	9.1-18.0
45-54	415	287	68.6	62.9-73.8	47	10.8	7.8-14.7	23	5.9	3.6- 9.6	58	14.6	10.9-19.4
55-64	351	245	69.9	63.6-75.4	31	9.6	6.3-14.5	26	8.0	5.0-12.6	49	12.5	9.1-16.9
65-74	230	171	74.5	67.2-80.7	23	8.1	5.1-12.8	9	5.9	2.9-11.7	27	11.4	7.4-17.3
75+	154	118	76.4	68.1-83.1	11	6.5	3.5-11.7	6	4.5	1.8-10.5	19	12.7	7.9-19.7
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	397	267	68.3	62.1-73.9	46	11.0	7.7-15.3	31	7.7	5.1-11.4	53	13.0	9.1-18.4
H.S. or G.E.D.	692	487	71.0	66.5-75.1	81	11.2	8.6-14.4	34	4.8	3.2- 7.1	90	13.0	10.2-16.5
Some Post-H.S.	513	397	77.2	72.5-81.3	47	9.5	6.8-13.2	14	2.6	1.4- 4.6	55	10.7	7.8-14.4
College Graduate	426	335	78.8	73.6-83.2	40	10.5	7.2-14.9	10	2.5	1.2- 5.1	41	8.2	5.7-11.7
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	445	310	71.6	66.2-76.4	61	12.5	9.2-16.8	24	5.2	3.2- 8.3	50	10.7	7.8-14.5
$15,000- 24,999	488	344	68.9	63.5-73.9	54	11.0	8.0-15.0	20	4.7	2.9- 7.5	70	15.4	11.6-20.0
$25,000- 34,999	308	234	76.1	69.6-81.6	29	11.7	7.6-17.8	11	2.7	1.4- 5.2	34	9.5	6.4-13.9
$35,000- 49,999	205	154	77.3	69.8-83.3	15	8.9	5.1-15.2	4	1.8	0.5- 6.0	32	12.0	8.0-17.7
$50,000-74,999	152	124	83.6	75.9-89.2	14	8.7	4.8-15.2	4	2.6	0.8- 7.8	10	5.1	2.5-10.2
$75,000+	131	112	87.1	79.3-92.3	7	5.4	2.3-12.3	4	3.5	1.2-10.0	8	3.9	1.8- 8.4
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	740	514	69.9	65.7-73.9	87	10.6	8.3-13.4	42	6.1	4.3- 8.5	97	13.5	10.5-17.1
No	1,268	962	76.1	73.0-78.9	123	10.5	8.5-12.9	44	3.1	2.2- 4.4	139	10.4	8.5-12.6
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	67	54	82.3	67.2-91.3	6	10.6	3.7-26.4	4	4.8	1.3-16.5	3	2.3	0.7- 7.7
Non-Veteran	1,963	1,434	73.4	70.9-75.8	208	10.5	9.0-12.4	85	4.3	3.4- 5.5	236	11.7	10.0-13.6

Total
Respond.^

Not allowed anywhere

Allowed in some places

Allowed anywhere

No rules about smoking

C.I.(95%)

TOTAL

2,031

1,489

73.7

71.2-76.0

214

10.5

9.0-12.3

4.3

3.4- 5.5

239

11.4

9.8-13.3

GENDER

Female

2,031

1,489

73.7

71.2-76.0

214

10.5

9.0-12.3

4.3

3.4- 5.5

239

11.4

9.8-13.3

RACE

African American

2,031

1,489

73.7

71.2-76.0

214

10.5

9.0-12.3

4.3

3.4- 5.5

239

11.4

9.8-13.3

HISPANIC

Hispanic

94.1

84.7-97.9

2.1

0.4- 9.7

0.0

. - .

3.7

1.1-12.4

-English Speaking

66.6

33.1-88.9

14.8

3.0-48.8

0.0

. - .

18.6

4.1-54.9

-Spanish Speaking

98.8

91.4-99.8

0.0

. - .

0.0

. - .

1.2

0.2- 8.6

Non-Hispanic

1,991

1,454

72.9

70.4-75.3

212

10.9

9.3-12.7

4.5

3.5- 5.7

236

11.7

10.1-13.7

AGE

18-24

120

72.4

62.5-80.6

16.0

10.1-24.5

3.6

1.6- 8.1

7.9

3.6-16.5

25-34

326

257

80.8

75.2-85.4

9.9

6.6-14.6

1.3

0.5- 3.7

8.0

5.3-11.9

35-44

422

317

73.2

67.5-78.3

11.2

7.9-15.6

2.7

1.5- 4.9

12.9

9.1-18.0

45-54

415

287

68.6

62.9-73.8

10.8

7.8-14.7

5.9

3.6- 9.6

14.6

10.9-19.4

55-64

351

245

69.9

63.6-75.4

9.6

6.3-14.5

8.0

5.0-12.6

12.5

9.1-16.9

65-74

230

171

74.5

67.2-80.7

8.1

5.1-12.8

5.9

2.9-11.7

11.4

7.4-17.3

75+

154

118

76.4

68.1-83.1

6.5

3.5-11.7

4.5

1.8-10.5

12.7

7.9-19.7

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

397

267

68.3

62.1-73.9

11.0

7.7-15.3

7.7

5.1-11.4

13.0

9.1-18.4

H.S. or G.E.D.

692

487

71.0

66.5-75.1

11.2

8.6-14.4

4.8

3.2- 7.1

13.0

10.2-16.5

Some Post-H.S.

513

397

77.2

72.5-81.3

9.5

6.8-13.2

2.6

1.4- 4.6

10.7

7.8-14.4

College Graduate

426

335

78.8

73.6-83.2

10.5

7.2-14.9

2.5

1.2- 5.1

8.2

5.7-11.7

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

445

310

71.6

66.2-76.4

12.5

9.2-16.8

5.2

3.2- 8.3

10.7

7.8-14.5

$15,000- 24,999

488

344

68.9

63.5-73.9

11.0

8.0-15.0

4.7

2.9- 7.5

15.4

11.6-20.0

$25,000- 34,999

308

234

76.1

69.6-81.6

11.7

7.6-17.8

2.7

1.4- 5.2

9.5

6.4-13.9

$35,000- 49,999

205

154

77.3

69.8-83.3

8.9

5.1-15.2

1.8

0.5- 6.0

12.0

8.0-17.7

$50,000-74,999

152

124

83.6

75.9-89.2

8.7

4.8-15.2

2.6

0.8- 7.8

5.1

2.5-10.2

$75,000+

131

112

87.1

79.3-92.3

5.4

2.3-12.3

3.5

1.2-10.0

3.9

1.8- 8.4

DISABILITY STATUS

Yes

740

514

69.9

65.7-73.9

10.6

8.3-13.4

6.1

4.3- 8.5

13.5

10.5-17.1

1,268

962

76.1

73.0-78.9

123

10.5

8.5-12.9

3.1

2.2- 4.4

139

10.4

8.5-12.6

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

82.3

67.2-91.3

10.6

3.7-26.4

4.8

1.3-16.5

2.3

0.7- 7.7

Non-Veteran

1,963

1,434

73.4

70.9-75.8

208

10.5

9.0-12.4

4.3

3.4- 5.5

236

11.7

10.0-13.6

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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.

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