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2005 BRFSS Survey Results: Northeast Partnership II**

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 II 80 10 12.7 6.2-24.3 4 2.5 0.9- 6.9 3 4.5 1.1-16.3 4 5.2 1.7-15.2 59 75.0 62.3-84.6
GENDER
Male 37 5 15.0 5.8-33.6 0 0.0 . - . 2 6.3 1.2-26.4 1 4.2 0.6-24.4 29 74.6 54.9-87.6
Female 43 5 9.4 3.6-22.3 4 6.2 2.2-16.3 1 1.9 0.3-12.7 3 6.7 1.9-21.1 30 75.7 60.4-86.5
RACE
White 52 6 13.6 5.5-29.8 2 2.2 0.5- 9.3 2 2.5 0.6- 9.5 1 2.5 0.4-15.8 41 79.2 63.6-89.3
Other 28 4 11.4 3.4-31.8 2 2.9 0.7-11.9 1 7.6 1.1-38.1 3 9.3 2.3-31.1 18 68.7 46.1-84.9
AGE
18-44 30 4 13.9 4.7-34.6 1 1.5 0.2-10.3 1 6.3 0.9-33.4 1 3.2 0.4-19.6 23 75.0 53.7-88.6
45+ 50 6 11.6 4.4-27.1 3 3.4 1.0-11.0 2 2.9 0.7-10.9 3 7.1 1.8-24.4 36 75.1 58.7-86.4
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 49 5 12.2 4.4-29.6 1 0.7 0.1- 4.7 2 2.3 0.6- 9.0 3 6.8 1.9-22.2 38 77.9 61.0-88.9
Some College + 31 5 13.6 5.2-30.8 3 5.9 1.8-17.8 1 8.5 1.2-40.8 1 2.3 0.3-14.8 21 69.8 48.8-84.8
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 43 5 11.1 3.6-29.6 3 3.1 0.9- 9.8 0 0.0 . - . 2 3.7 0.7-16.5 33 82.1 64.9-91.9
$50,000+ 24 3 14.7 4.4-38.9 1 2.7 0.4-17.1 1 9.0 1.3-42.5 2 9.8 2.1-35.5 17 63.9 40.1-82.4

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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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