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2005 BRFSS Survey Results: Northeast Partnership I**

Smoking Cessation

On how many visits did your doctor or health provider recommend or discuss methods and strategies other than medication to assist you with quitting smoking?*

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  Total
Respond.^
1 visit 2 visits 3 visits 4 visits None
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 3,002 354 11.9 10.4-13.5 226 7.7 6.5- 9.0 76 2.2 1.7- 2.9 244 7.2 6.1- 8.4 2,102 71.1 68.9-73.2
-Northeast Partnership I 97 9 11.7 5.2-24.3 5 4.5 1.8-11.1 1 1.4 0.2- 9.1 9 5.0 2.4-10.2 73 77.3 64.9-86.3
GENDER
Male 40 4 13.5 4.3-35.4 2 3.3 0.7-13.8 1 2.4 0.3-15.4 3 3.2 0.9-10.4 30 77.6 57.2-90.0
Female 57 5 9.3 3.6-22.2 3 6.1 1.9-17.9 0 0.0 . - . 6 7.5 3.1-16.9 43 77.0 63.0-86.8
RACE
White 48 5 16.0 5.7-37.4 3 5.6 1.7-17.4 0 0.0 . - . 6 5.2 2.0-12.7 34 73.2 53.0-86.9
Other 48 4 6.5 2.2-17.2 2 3.2 0.8-12.1 1 3.1 0.4-19.1 3 4.9 1.5-14.8 38 82.3 68.5-90.9
AGE
18-44 38 4 12.6 3.4-36.8 3 6.1 1.8-18.9 1 2.6 0.4-16.8 4 3.8 1.3-10.9 26 74.9 53.2-88.6
45+ 58 5 11.1 4.5-24.8 2 2.9 0.7-10.9 0 0.0 . - . 5 6.5 2.5-15.9 46 79.6 65.7-88.8
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 60 7 15.8 6.3-34.5 3 4.8 1.4-15.0 1 2.1 0.3-13.8 6 4.8 1.9-11.4 43 72.5 54.3-85.4
Some College + 37 2 4.4 1.1-16.3 2 4.1 1.0-15.2 0 0.0 . - . 3 5.5 1.6-17.1 30 86.0 72.1-93.6
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 62 5 11.7 3.8-30.9 1 1.0 0.1- 6.7 1 2.1 0.3-13.5 7 5.6 2.4-12.6 48 79.6 62.3-90.3
$50,000+ 23 2 9.3 2.1-32.7 4 15.5 5.6-36.1 0 0.0 . - . 1 3.7 0.5-22.6 16 71.5 49.4-86.6

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*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, 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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