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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 3,004 | 507 | 17.1 | 15.3-19.0 | 262 | 7.9 | 6.8- 9.1 | 112 | 3.0 | 2.4- 3.8 | 268 | 8.0 | 6.8- 9.3 | 1,855 | 64.1 | 61.7-66.4 |
COUNTY/REGIONS*** | ||||||||||||||||
Alamance | 88 | 16 | 16.8 | 8.7-30.2 | 13 | 14.2 | 7.2-26.1 | 2 | 1.5 | 0.3- 6.7 | 7 | 7.8 | 3.4-16.9 | 50 | 59.7 | 46.6-71.5 |
Buncombe | 85 | 9 | 9.3 | 4.3-19.2 | 6 | 6.5 | 2.6-15.3 | 3 | 1.9 | 0.5- 6.1 | 11 | 13.7 | 6.5-26.9 | 56 | 68.6 | 54.2-80.1 |
Cabarrus | 62 | 9 | 12.6 | 6.0-24.4 | 12 | 19.8 | 10.8-33.4 | 4 | 5.3 | 1.9-14.3 | 4 | 10.4 | 2.8-32.2 | 33 | 51.9 | 36.0-67.4 |
Catawba | 74 | 13 | 17.1 | 9.4-28.9 | 10 | 11.6 | 5.8-21.8 | 2 | 2.2 | 0.4-10.0 | 5 | 7.2 | 2.5-18.7 | 44 | 62.0 | 47.9-74.3 |
Cumberland | 94 | 16 | 16.4 | 9.4-27.0 | 7 | 7.3 | 3.2-16.0 | 5 | 5.4 | 2.2-12.8 | 8 | 7.0 | 3.0-15.7 | 58 | 63.8 | 51.0-75.0 |
Davidson | 93 | 15 | 20.6 | 11.8-33.4 | 6 | 8.4 | 3.5-18.8 | 4 | 3.1 | 1.0- 9.1 | 9 | 6.9 | 3.4-13.6 | 59 | 61.0 | 48.4-72.2 |
Durham | 62 | 12 | 22.5 | 11.3-39.8 | 3 | 4.7 | 1.1-17.8 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 4 | 3.5 | 1.1-10.3 | 43 | 69.3 | 52.3-82.3 |
Forsyth | 77 | 13 | 15.8 | 8.1-28.8 | 9 | 10.2 | 4.4-21.9 | 3 | 3.8 | 1.2-11.7 | 9 | 11.8 | 5.8-22.4 | 43 | 58.4 | 43.7-71.7 |
Gaston | 97 | 12 | 11.5 | 6.0-20.6 | 6 | 5.3 | 2.1-12.6 | 4 | 3.2 | 1.1- 9.0 | 13 | 10.1 | 5.4-18.1 | 62 | 69.9 | 59.0-79.0 |
Guilford | 71 | 15 | 17.9 | 10.2-29.5 | 10 | 13.0 | 6.3-25.2 | 2 | 1.7 | 0.4- 6.6 | 3 | 8.0 | 1.9-28.4 | 41 | 59.5 | 44.7-72.7 |
Iredell | 96 | 20 | 24.7 | 15.5-36.9 | 5 | 7.4 | 3.0-17.2 | 8 | 6.1 | 2.7-13.5 | 3 | 2.3 | 0.7- 7.1 | 60 | 59.5 | 47.4-70.6 |
Johnston | 74 | 11 | 13.1 | 6.2-25.3 | 4 | 3.7 | 1.3-10.1 | 3 | 4.6 | 1.4-14.2 | 9 | 11.0 | 5.1-21.9 | 47 | 67.7 | 53.2-79.5 |
Mecklenburg | 110 | 18 | 16.0 | 7.9-29.7 | 12 | 9.8 | 5.0-18.3 | 4 | 3.2 | 1.1- 8.8 | 8 | 7.1 | 3.3-14.8 | 68 | 63.9 | 51.2-74.8 |
New Hanover | 75 | 15 | 18.5 | 10.8-29.8 | 4 | 6.6 | 2.1-18.6 | 2 | 2.1 | 0.5- 8.9 | 12 | 15.2 | 7.4-28.7 | 42 | 57.7 | 44.3-70.0 |
Onslow | 83 | 12 | 12.3 | 6.2-22.8 | 5 | 5.7 | 2.2-13.8 | 5 | 4.6 | 1.5-13.4 | 6 | 6.0 | 2.5-13.9 | 55 | 71.4 | 57.7-82.0 |
Orange | 42 | 7 | 21.3 | 8.7-43.5 | 4 | 8.6 | 3.1-21.4 | 1 | 1.0 | 0.1- 7.0 | 3 | 6.6 | 2.1-19.2 | 27 | 62.5 | 43.7-78.2 |
Pitt | 65 | 11 | 13.0 | 6.4-24.5 | 3 | 4.5 | 1.4-13.6 | 4 | 5.2 | 1.8-14.4 | 9 | 10.8 | 4.9-22.4 | 38 | 66.4 | 52.4-78.0 |
Randolph | 73 | 9 | 15.0 | 7.5-27.7 | 12 | 16.8 | 9.0-29.3 | 3 | 2.7 | 0.8- 8.5 | 9 | 7.5 | 3.4-15.8 | 40 | 58.0 | 44.5-70.4 |
Robeson | 91 | 12 | 14.0 | 7.3-25.0 | 7 | 7.0 | 3.2-14.8 | 2 | 0.7 | 0.2- 3.0 | 13 | 9.9 | 5.3-17.6 | 57 | 68.4 | 56.6-78.2 |
Rowan | 87 | 14 | 17.7 | 9.8-29.9 | 7 | 6.3 | 2.7-14.0 | 6 | 3.7 | 1.5- 8.7 | 5 | 4.3 | 1.6-11.1 | 55 | 68.0 | 54.5-79.1 |
Union | 60 | 10 | 16.4 | 8.5-29.3 | 6 | 9.1 | 4.0-19.5 | 1 | 1.4 | 0.2- 9.4 | 3 | 5.5 | 1.4-18.9 | 40 | 67.6 | 53.2-79.2 |
Wake | 129 | 26 | 20.0 | 12.6-30.2 | 13 | 8.1 | 4.4-14.5 | 3 | 2.0 | 0.6- 7.2 | 10 | 5.5 | 2.7-11.1 | 77 | 64.4 | 53.2-74.2 |
Carteret/Currituck/Craven/Dare/Hyde/Pamlico | 105 | 14 | 15.8 | 8.7-27.0 | 6 | 8.2 | 2.7-22.3 | 2 | 1.1 | 0.3- 4.6 | 12 | 10.9 | 5.7-19.9 | 71 | 63.9 | 50.9-75.1 |
Northeast Partnership II | 82 | 20 | 23.2 | 14.4-35.2 | 5 | 4.3 | 1.7-10.7 | 4 | 5.5 | 1.7-16.7 | 3 | 3.6 | 0.9-13.6 | 50 | 63.3 | 50.6-74.3 |
Northeast Partnership I | 96 | 13 | 12.7 | 6.0-24.8 | 11 | 9.7 | 4.9-18.2 | 4 | 3.4 | 1.2- 9.5 | 7 | 4.7 | 2.1-10.4 | 61 | 69.5 | 56.4-80.0 |
Franklin/Nash/Wilson | 57 | 8 | 12.7 | 5.4-27.1 | 1 | 0.6 | 0.1- 3.9 | 1 | 1.2 | 0.2- 8.3 | 6 | 10.8 | 3.5-28.7 | 41 | 74.7 | 57.4-86.6 |
Duplin/Greene/Harn./Jones/Lenoir/Samp./Wayne | 87 | 15 | 16.7 | 9.0-29.1 | 6 | 7.8 | 3.2-17.4 | 5 | 6.9 | 2.6-17.0 | 6 | 10.2 | 4.5-21.7 | 55 | 58.3 | 45.7-70.0 |
Bladen/Brunswick/Columbus/Pender | 86 | 17 | 23.8 | 14.5-36.6 | 8 | 8.7 | 3.9-18.1 | 2 | 2.3 | 0.5- 9.1 | 7 | 5.3 | 2.2-12.4 | 52 | 59.9 | 47.0-71.6 |
Caswell/Granville/Person/Vance | 92 | 21 | 16.9 | 10.2-26.8 | 9 | 11.0 | 5.2-22.0 | 2 | 1.7 | 0.3- 8.5 | 10 | 6.9 | 3.4-13.5 | 50 | 63.4 | 51.2-74.0 |
Chatham/Lee/Moore | 84 | 16 | 21.5 | 12.6-34.2 | 7 | 9.0 | 3.2-22.9 | 5 | 3.6 | 1.3- 9.2 | 10 | 10.3 | 5.2-19.5 | 46 | 55.6 | 42.5-67.9 |
Anson/Hoke/Montgo./Richmond/Scotland/Stanly | 111 | 15 | 13.0 | 7.0-22.9 | 9 | 6.1 | 3.0-12.3 | 2 | 1.5 | 0.4- 5.9 | 11 | 7.5 | 3.8-14.2 | 74 | 71.9 | 60.7-80.9 |
Davie/Rockingham/Stokes/Surry/Yadkin | 115 | 18 | 14.3 | 8.4-23.2 | 13 | 9.1 | 5.0-16.0 | 3 | 3.4 | 1.0-10.5 | 6 | 3.1 | 1.3- 7.4 | 75 | 70.2 | 60.0-78.7 |
Alleghany/Ashe/Avery/Watauga/Wilkes | 65 | 11 | 15.9 | 8.2-28.5 | 4 | 4.1 | 1.3-12.1 | 3 | 4.6 | 1.2-15.4 | 7 | 9.5 | 4.2-19.9 | 40 | 66.0 | 50.8-78.5 |
Alexander/Burke/Caldwell/Cleve./Lincoln | 89 | 19 | 25.0 | 13.5-41.6 | 7 | 5.1 | 2.2-11.1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0.1- 6.8 | 9 | 11.4 | 5.3-22.6 | 53 | 57.6 | 43.2-70.9 |
Mountain AHEC (Excludes Buncombe) | 147 | 25 | 17.7 | 11.2-26.9 | 12 | 5.8 | 3.0-11.0 | 7 | 4.2 | 1.9- 8.8 | 11 | 9.1 | 4.4-17.6 | 92 | 63.3 | 53.0-72.5 |
NORTHEASTERN PARTNERSHIP** | ||||||||||||||||
Yes | 211 | 37 | 17.8 | 12.0-25.8 | 19 | 9.8 | 5.0-18.3 | 9 | 3.5 | 1.6- 7.7 | 14 | 5.2 | 2.7- 9.8 | 132 | 63.6 | 54.3-72.0 |
No | 2,793 | 470 | 17.0 | 15.2-19.0 | 243 | 7.7 | 6.6- 9.0 | 103 | 3.0 | 2.4- 3.8 | 254 | 8.1 | 6.9- 9.6 | 1,723 | 64.1 | 61.7-66.5 |
NC REGIONS*** | ||||||||||||||||
Eastern NC | 1,015 | 170 | 16.8 | 14.0-20.0 | 65 | 6.4 | 4.7- 8.8 | 39 | 3.6 | 2.5- 5.3 | 99 | 8.4 | 6.5-10.6 | 642 | 64.8 | 60.9-68.6 |
Piedmont | 1,623 | 277 | 17.6 | 15.1-20.5 | 167 | 9.2 | 7.6-11.0 | 60 | 2.7 | 2.0- 3.7 | 135 | 7.2 | 5.7- 9.0 | 984 | 63.3 | 60.0-66.5 |
Western NC | 366 | 60 | 15.8 | 11.8-20.9 | 30 | 6.1 | 4.0- 9.1 | 13 | 2.9 | 1.6- 5.2 | 34 | 9.9 | 6.5-14.6 | 229 | 65.4 | 58.9-71.3 |
AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTERS(AHEC)**** | ||||||||||||||||
Mountain AHEC | 232 | 34 | 14.8 | 9.9-21.5 | 18 | 6.0 | 3.5-10.2 | 10 | 3.4 | 1.7- 6.5 | 22 | 10.7 | 6.4-17.3 | 148 | 65.1 | 56.8-72.6 |
Northwest | 623 | 109 | 17.9 | 14.4-22.0 | 56 | 8.0 | 5.9-10.9 | 28 | 3.3 | 2.1- 5.1 | 48 | 7.0 | 5.1- 9.6 | 382 | 63.8 | 58.9-68.4 |
Charlotte | 394 | 61 | 17.2 | 11.7-24.5 | 40 | 8.2 | 5.7-11.7 | 14 | 2.8 | 1.5- 5.0 | 34 | 8.6 | 5.6-12.9 | 245 | 63.3 | 56.2-69.9 |
Greensboro | 362 | 55 | 15.0 | 10.9-20.3 | 47 | 12.1 | 8.5-17.1 | 13 | 2.8 | 1.4- 5.8 | 31 | 7.2 | 4.0-12.7 | 216 | 62.8 | 55.9-69.2 |
Southern Regional | 343 | 58 | 17.8 | 13.1-23.8 | 25 | 7.8 | 4.9-12.4 | 13 | 3.3 | 1.8- 6.2 | 37 | 8.3 | 5.5-12.2 | 210 | 62.7 | 55.8-69.1 |
Coastal | 160 | 33 | 23.3 | 16.0-32.7 | 12 | 7.9 | 4.1-14.6 | 4 | 2.2 | 0.7- 6.3 | 18 | 8.2 | 4.6-14.4 | 93 | 58.4 | 48.6-67.5 |
Wake | 383 | 76 | 19.0 | 14.1-25.1 | 33 | 7.4 | 4.9-11.2 | 7 | 1.7 | 0.7- 4.2 | 34 | 6.5 | 4.1-10.3 | 233 | 65.4 | 58.4-71.8 |
Area L | 124 | 23 | 17.2 | 10.2-27.7 | 7 | 4.4 | 1.9- 9.6 | 6 | 3.1 | 1.3- 7.3 | 9 | 5.0 | 2.2-10.6 | 79 | 70.3 | 59.2-79.5 |
Eastern | 383 | 58 | 14.1 | 10.3-19.0 | 24 | 6.6 | 3.7-11.4 | 17 | 4.5 | 2.5- 8.1 | 35 | 9.4 | 6.3-13.9 | 249 | 65.4 | 58.8-71.5 |
*Asked of respondents who stopped smoking within the past year or now smoke every day or some days AND who saw a doctor, nurse, or other health professional in the past 12 months.
^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, Edgecombe, 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.
*** 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.
Mountain Area Health Education Center (AHEC): Buncombe, Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood, Henderson,
Jackson, McDowell, Macon, Madison, Mitchell, Polk, Rutherford, Swain, Transylvania, and Yancey counties.
****Learn about the NC Area Health Education Centers Program
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