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2005 BRFSS Survey Results: Northeast Partnership II**

Tobacco Use Prevention

Not including yourself, how many adults who live in your household smoke cigarettes, cigars or pipes?

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  Total
Respond.^
One adult Two adults Three or more adults None
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 10,858 2,144 21.0 20.0-22.0 300 4.0 3.5- 4.7 71 1.3 0.9- 1.8 8,343 73.7 72.5-74.9
-Northeast Partnership II 301 65 22.3 17.3-28.2 14 8.0 4.4-14.0 2 0.6 0.1- 2.4 220 69.2 62.4-75.2
GENDER
Male 118 17 16.0 9.8-25.0 9 12.7 6.3-23.8 0 0.0 . - . 92 71.4 60.3-80.4
Female 183 48 28.7 21.8-36.9 5 3.2 1.2- 8.0 2 1.2 0.3- 4.7 128 66.9 58.7-74.2
RACE
White 194 40 22.9 16.7-30.7 5 3.0 1.1- 7.7 2 1.1 0.3- 4.3 147 73.0 65.0-79.7
Other 107 25 21.5 14.1-31.3 9 13.9 6.9-26.0 0 0.0 . - . 73 64.6 53.0-74.7
AGE
18-44 105 29 26.6 18.2-37.2 3 6.2 1.8-19.3 1 0.7 0.1- 5.0 72 66.5 55.0-76.3
45+ 195 36 18.8 13.4-25.6 11 9.5 5.0-17.2 1 0.5 0.1- 3.4 147 71.2 63.1-78.2
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 164 37 24.4 17.6-32.9 8 5.9 2.9-11.7 2 1.0 0.3- 4.1 117 68.7 59.9-76.3
Some College + 137 28 19.3 12.9-28.0 6 10.8 4.5-23.9 0 0.0 . - . 103 69.9 58.8-79.0
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 159 38 24.8 17.7-33.6 7 7.1 3.3-14.6 2 1.1 0.3- 4.2 112 67.0 57.7-75.1
$50,000+ 95 17 17.3 10.7-26.7 4 6.8 2.4-17.8 0 0.0 . - . 74 75.9 65.0-84.3

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^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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