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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 |
| -Northeast Partnership I | 256 | 83 | 35.2 | 27.3-44.0 | 39 | 18.3 | 13.0-25.2 | 134 | 46.4 | 38.7-54.3 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||
| Male | 117 | 35 | 36.6 | 24.9-50.2 | 19 | 18.5 | 11.4-28.7 | 63 | 44.8 | 33.8-56.4 |
| Female | 139 | 48 | 33.3 | 25.2-42.6 | 20 | 18.0 | 11.2-27.7 | 71 | 48.6 | 39.3-58.1 |
| RACE | ||||||||||
| White | 129 | 44 | 40.1 | 28.0-53.6 | 20 | 20.1 | 12.4-30.8 | 65 | 39.8 | 29.5-51.1 |
| Other | 124 | 38 | 29.9 | 21.3-40.0 | 19 | 16.6 | 10.1-26.1 | 67 | 53.5 | 43.2-63.5 |
| AGE | ||||||||||
| 18-44 | 68 | 37 | 54.3 | 38.1-69.7 | 15 | 26.8 | 15.5-42.1 | 16 | 18.9 | 10.6-31.4 |
| 45+ | 186 | 46 | 25.3 | 18.7-33.4 | 23 | 13.3 | 8.3-20.5 | 117 | 61.4 | 52.8-69.3 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| H.S. or Less | 164 | 57 | 40.1 | 29.6-51.6 | 23 | 15.7 | 9.9-24.0 | 84 | 44.2 | 34.5-54.5 |
| Some College + | 92 | 26 | 25.8 | 17.3-36.7 | 16 | 23.5 | 14.2-36.2 | 50 | 50.7 | 39.2-62.2 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
| Less than $50,000 | 166 | 59 | 40.5 | 29.9-52.2 | 23 | 16.9 | 10.6-25.9 | 84 | 42.6 | 32.9-52.8 |
| $50,000+ | 49 | 14 | 26.1 | 15.2-40.9 | 13 | 32.7 | 19.7-49.1 | 22 | 41.3 | 27.4-56.7 |
*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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