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| Total Respond.^ |
Less than 6 mos. | 6 mos. to 1 year | Past year | Past 5 years | Past 10 years | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 4,481 | 266 | 7.2 | 6.1- 8.5 | 149 | 4.7 | 3.8- 5.9 | 641 | 16.7 | 15.2-18.3 | 493 | 11.3 | 10.1-12.6 | 2,932 | 60.1 | 58.1-62.0 |
| -New Hanover County | 138 | 7 | 6.2 | 2.6-14.1 | 4 | 5.9 | 2.0-16.2 | 16 | 11.6 | 6.9-18.9 | 14 | 9.1 | 5.1-15.7 | 97 | 67.1 | 57.3-75.7 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
| Male | 59 | 1 | 2.8 | 0.4-17.3 | 2 | 5.9 | 1.5-21.0 | 9 | 14.8 | 7.5-27.0 | 3 | 6.0 | 1.9-17.5 | 44 | 70.5 | 56.0-81.7 |
| Female | 79 | 6 | 10.0 | 3.9-23.4 | 2 | 5.9 | 1.1-26.5 | 7 | 8.2 | 3.7-17.2 | 11 | 12.4 | 6.5-22.4 | 53 | 63.5 | 49.9-75.3 |
| RACE | ||||||||||||||||
| White | 130 | 6 | 5.7 | 2.2-14.0 | 4 | 6.3 | 2.1-17.1 | 12 | 8.9 | 4.8-15.8 | 14 | 9.7 | 5.5-16.7 | 94 | 69.5 | 59.3-78.1 |
| Other | 8 | 1 | 15.2 | 2.1-59.8 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 4 | 53.2 | 20.5-83.4 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 3 | 31.6 | 9.0-68.4 |
| AGE | ||||||||||||||||
| 18-44 | 24 | 3 | 18.0 | 5.8-43.9 | 3 | 17.0 | 4.7-46.1 | 6 | 17.5 | 7.2-36.7 | 2 | 9.6 | 2.4-31.5 | 10 | 37.9 | 19.9-60.1 |
| 45+ | 113 | 4 | 2.6 | 0.9- 7.6 | 1 | 2.4 | 0.3-15.2 | 10 | 9.9 | 5.1-18.2 | 12 | 9.0 | 4.9-16.2 | 86 | 76.1 | 66.0-83.9 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
| H.S. or Less | 41 | 1 | 5.2 | 0.7-28.5 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 5 | 15.1 | 6.3-32.0 | 6 | 12.4 | 5.0-27.5 | 29 | 67.3 | 49.5-81.3 |
| Some College + | 97 | 6 | 6.7 | 2.5-16.4 | 4 | 8.2 | 2.8-21.7 | 11 | 10.2 | 5.3-18.7 | 8 | 7.8 | 3.7-15.8 | 68 | 67.0 | 55.0-77.2 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
| Less than $50,000 | 58 | 5 | 9.5 | 3.2-25.1 | 3 | 10.0 | 2.7-30.6 | 6 | 11.2 | 4.8-24.0 | 9 | 13.4 | 6.4-25.8 | 35 | 56.0 | 40.7-70.3 |
| $50,000+ | 54 | 1 | 3.5 | 0.5-21.0 | 1 | 4.5 | 0.6-25.3 | 7 | 12.5 | 5.6-25.3 | 3 | 3.8 | 1.2-11.6 | 42 | 75.7 | 60.2-86.6 |
* Asked only of respondents who reported smoking 100 cigarettes in their entire lifetime and now smoke not at all (for any length of time).
^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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