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Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 3,399 | 973 | 29.2 | 27.1-31.4 | 2,426 | 70.8 | 68.6-72.9 |
COUNTY/REGIONS*** | |||||||
Alamance | 92 | 21 | 22.0 | 13.7-33.5 | 71 | 78.0 | 66.5-86.3 |
Buncombe | 90 | 25 | 26.5 | 16.5-39.8 | 65 | 73.5 | 60.2-83.5 |
Cabarrus | 78 | 32 | 42.3 | 28.5-57.4 | 46 | 57.7 | 42.6-71.5 |
Catawba | 78 | 29 | 41.3 | 28.8-55.1 | 49 | 58.7 | 44.9-71.2 |
Cumberland | 102 | 41 | 44.0 | 31.6-57.2 | 61 | 56.0 | 42.8-68.4 |
Davidson | 103 | 34 | 30.1 | 20.9-41.3 | 69 | 69.9 | 58.7-79.1 |
Durham | 68 | 15 | 28.9 | 14.9-48.5 | 53 | 71.1 | 51.5-85.1 |
Forsyth | 83 | 22 | 24.7 | 15.1-37.7 | 61 | 75.3 | 62.3-84.9 |
Gaston | 110 | 39 | 40.4 | 27.2-55.1 | 71 | 59.6 | 44.9-72.8 |
Guilford | 80 | 24 | 24.7 | 15.6-36.8 | 56 | 75.3 | 63.2-84.4 |
Iredell | 100 | 21 | 21.9 | 13.7-33.1 | 79 | 78.1 | 66.9-86.3 |
Johnston | 77 | 28 | 43.0 | 28.0-59.3 | 49 | 57.0 | 40.7-72.0 |
Mecklenburg | 116 | 32 | 30.3 | 19.8-43.3 | 84 | 69.7 | 56.7-80.2 |
New Hanover | 77 | 22 | 26.1 | 16.6-38.6 | 55 | 73.9 | 61.4-83.4 |
Onslow | 90 | 28 | 25.2 | 15.8-37.6 | 62 | 74.8 | 62.4-84.2 |
Orange | 52 | 14 | 23.1 | 13.3-37.0 | 38 | 76.9 | 63.0-86.7 |
Pitt | 74 | 27 | 33.4 | 21.8-47.4 | 47 | 66.6 | 52.6-78.2 |
Randolph | 90 | 19 | 19.8 | 12.2-30.5 | 71 | 80.2 | 69.5-87.8 |
Robeson | 104 | 22 | 20.9 | 12.6-32.6 | 82 | 79.1 | 67.4-87.4 |
Rowan | 103 | 22 | 26.7 | 15.0-43.0 | 81 | 73.3 | 57.0-85.0 |
Union | 68 | 20 | 31.7 | 19.6-47.0 | 48 | 68.3 | 53.0-80.4 |
Wake | 141 | 46 | 29.2 | 21.1-38.9 | 95 | 70.8 | 61.1-78.9 |
Carteret/Currituck/Craven/Dare/Hyde/Pamlico | 118 | 31 | 30.5 | 20.3-43.0 | 87 | 69.5 | 57.0-79.7 |
Northeast Partnership II | 105 | 27 | 23.6 | 15.7-33.9 | 78 | 76.4 | 66.1-84.3 |
Northeast Partnership I | 118 | 30 | 21.9 | 14.3-32.0 | 88 | 78.1 | 68.0-85.7 |
Franklin/Nash/Wilson | 68 | 19 | 32.4 | 19.4-48.8 | 49 | 67.6 | 51.2-80.6 |
Duplin/Greene/Harn./Jones/Lenoir/Samp./Wayne | 108 | 35 | 28.8 | 19.2-40.7 | 73 | 71.2 | 59.3-80.8 |
Bladen/Brunswick/Columbus/Pender | 99 | 26 | 26.6 | 17.6-38.1 | 73 | 73.4 | 61.9-82.4 |
Caswell/Granville/Person/Vance | 105 | 23 | 20.0 | 12.7-29.9 | 82 | 80.0 | 70.1-87.3 |
Chatham/Lee/Moore | 95 | 23 | 20.7 | 12.6-32.0 | 72 | 79.3 | 68.0-87.4 |
Anson/Hoke/Montgo./Richmond/Scotland/Stanly | 137 | 35 | 33.5 | 23.4-45.5 | 102 | 66.5 | 54.5-76.6 |
Davie/Rockingham/Stokes/Surry/Yadkin | 118 | 39 | 36.5 | 26.4-48.0 | 79 | 63.5 | 52.0-73.6 |
Alleghany/Ashe/Avery/Watauga/Wilkes | 78 | 25 | 29.7 | 19.6-42.2 | 53 | 70.3 | 57.8-80.4 |
Alexander/Burke/Caldwell/Cleve./Lincoln | 106 | 29 | 28.7 | 17.8-42.6 | 77 | 71.3 | 57.4-82.2 |
Mountain AHEC (Excludes Buncombe) | 168 | 48 | 26.4 | 19.2-35.2 | 120 | 73.6 | 64.8-80.8 |
NORTHEASTERN PARTNERSHIP** | |||||||
Yes | 266 | 69 | 26.0 | 19.2-34.3 | 197 | 74.0 | 65.7-80.8 |
No | 3,133 | 904 | 29.4 | 27.3-31.7 | 2,229 | 70.6 | 68.3-72.7 |
NC REGIONS*** | |||||||
Eastern NC | 1,164 | 339 | 29.4 | 25.8-33.1 | 825 | 70.6 | 66.9-74.2 |
Piedmont | 1,823 | 511 | 29.4 | 26.5-32.5 | 1,312 | 70.6 | 67.5-73.5 |
Western NC | 412 | 123 | 28.3 | 23.2-34.1 | 289 | 71.7 | 65.9-76.8 |
AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTERS(AHEC)**** | |||||||
Mountain AHEC | 258 | 73 | 26.5 | 20.4-33.6 | 185 | 73.5 | 66.4-79.6 |
Northwest | 685 | 199 | 29.9 | 25.5-34.7 | 486 | 70.1 | 65.3-74.5 |
Charlotte | 452 | 140 | 33.9 | 27.6-40.9 | 312 | 66.1 | 59.1-72.4 |
Greensboro | 421 | 106 | 24.7 | 19.6-30.6 | 315 | 75.3 | 69.4-80.4 |
Southern Regional | 390 | 113 | 31.6 | 25.0-38.9 | 277 | 68.4 | 61.1-75.0 |
Coastal | 174 | 45 | 24.1 | 17.4-32.3 | 129 | 75.9 | 67.7-82.6 |
Wake | 424 | 124 | 31.0 | 25.1-37.5 | 300 | 69.0 | 62.5-74.9 |
Area L | 156 | 42 | 23.4 | 16.2-32.5 | 114 | 76.6 | 67.5-83.8 |
Eastern | 439 | 131 | 29.1 | 23.8-35.1 | 308 | 70.9 | 64.9-76.2 |
*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, 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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