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| Total Respond.^ |
Not allowed anywhere | Allowed in some places | Allowed anywhere | No rules about smoking | |||||||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 16,780 | 12,461 | 75.1 | 74.2-76.0 | 1,382 | 8.6 | 8.0- 9.2 | 886 | 5.1 | 4.7- 5.6 | 2,051 | 11.2 | 10.6-11.9 |
| -New Hanover County | 437 | 355 | 84.9 | 80.7-88.3 | 24 | 4.5 | 2.9- 6.9 | 18 | 3.4 | 2.0- 5.7 | 40 | 7.2 | 4.8-10.7 |
| GENDER | |||||||||||||
| Male | 155 | 128 | 85.9 | 78.4-91.1 | 6 | 3.0 | 1.3- 7.0 | 8 | 4.1 | 1.9- 8.7 | 13 | 7.0 | 3.3-14.1 |
| Female | 282 | 227 | 84.0 | 79.0-88.0 | 18 | 5.9 | 3.6- 9.5 | 10 | 2.7 | 1.3- 5.3 | 27 | 7.4 | 4.9-11.1 |
| RACE | |||||||||||||
| White | 371 | 302 | 84.6 | 79.9-88.4 | 19 | 4.6 | 2.9- 7.4 | 13 | 3.0 | 1.6- 5.6 | 37 | 7.7 | 5.0-11.7 |
| Other | 66 | 53 | 86.2 | 74.8-92.9 | 5 | 3.9 | 1.5- 9.6 | 5 | 4.9 | 1.6-13.7 | 3 | 5.0 | 1.3-16.8 |
| AGE | |||||||||||||
| 18-44 | 143 | 121 | 89.5 | 82.4-93.9 | 8 | 3.0 | 1.4- 6.3 | 5 | 2.2 | 0.8- 5.5 | 9 | 5.4 | 2.1-12.9 |
| 45+ | 292 | 233 | 81.4 | 75.9-85.9 | 15 | 5.3 | 3.1- 9.0 | 13 | 4.4 | 2.3- 8.2 | 31 | 8.9 | 5.9-13.0 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||||||||
| H.S. or Less | 142 | 110 | 81.8 | 72.9-88.3 | 13 | 7.0 | 3.9-12.4 | 7 | 3.0 | 1.3- 6.7 | 12 | 8.2 | 3.6-17.3 |
| Some College + | 295 | 245 | 86.7 | 82.2-90.2 | 11 | 3.0 | 1.6- 5.7 | 11 | 3.6 | 1.8- 7.0 | 28 | 6.7 | 4.4- 9.9 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||||||||
| Less than $50,000 | 213 | 157 | 78.8 | 71.6-84.6 | 16 | 6.4 | 3.7-10.7 | 13 | 4.2 | 2.3- 7.4 | 27 | 10.6 | 6.3-17.4 |
| $50,000+ | 159 | 143 | 90.1 | 83.6-94.2 | 5 | 2.8 | 1.1- 7.0 | 3 | 3.4 | 1.1- 9.9 | 8 | 3.7 | 1.8- 7.7 |
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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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