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| Total Respond.^ |
<10 cigaretts/per day | 10-20 cigarettes/per day | 20 cigs.(one pack)/per day | More than 20 cigarettes/per day | |||||||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 3,337 | 884 | 28.6 | 26.4-30.9 | 1,024 | 31.4 | 29.2-33.7 | 969 | 26.3 | 24.4-28.4 | 460 | 13.7 | 12.0-15.5 |
| -New Hanover County | 73 | 18 | 21.0 | 12.5-33.1 | 17 | 25.7 | 15.6-39.4 | 24 | 35.7 | 23.7-49.8 | 14 | 17.6 | 10.1-28.8 |
| GENDER | |||||||||||||
| Male | 33 | 6 | 18.0 | 7.8-36.4 | 8 | 27.1 | 13.2-47.7 | 13 | 39.9 | 23.1-59.6 | 6 | 14.9 | 6.4-31.2 |
| Female | 40 | 12 | 25.1 | 13.2-42.3 | 9 | 23.8 | 12.0-41.5 | 11 | 30.0 | 15.7-49.6 | 8 | 21.2 | 10.3-38.6 |
| RACE | |||||||||||||
| White | 59 | 12 | 18.3 | 9.6-32.1 | 12 | 21.8 | 11.7-37.1 | 22 | 39.4 | 25.8-54.8 | 13 | 20.5 | 11.6-33.7 |
| Other | 14 | 6 | 32.8 | 12.8-61.8 | 5 | 42.7 | 17.6-72.2 | 2 | 19.8 | 3.8-60.3 | 1 | 4.8 | 0.6-28.3 |
| AGE | |||||||||||||
| 18-44 | 32 | 8 | 22.6 | 10.3-42.8 | 10 | 34.4 | 18.3-55.2 | 9 | 27.8 | 13.2-49.2 | 5 | 15.2 | 6.1-33.2 |
| 45+ | 41 | 10 | 19.3 | 9.8-34.7 | 7 | 17.0 | 7.4-34.4 | 15 | 43.7 | 27.0-61.9 | 9 | 20.0 | 10.0-36.0 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||||||||
| H.S. or Less | 27 | 6 | 15.4 | 6.2-33.4 | 6 | 24.4 | 9.9-48.6 | 11 | 45.8 | 25.2-68.0 | 4 | 14.4 | 5.1-34.5 |
| Some College + | 46 | 12 | 24.9 | 13.3-41.9 | 11 | 26.6 | 14.4-44.0 | 13 | 28.7 | 16.2-45.4 | 10 | 19.8 | 10.3-34.7 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||||||||
| Less than $50,000 | 50 | 14 | 24.9 | 13.8-40.8 | 10 | 19.8 | 10.1-35.1 | 16 | 34.6 | 20.5-52.0 | 10 | 20.7 | 11.0-35.5 |
| $50,000+ | 18 | 2 | 5.7 | 1.3-22.5 | 6 | 40.7 | 18.5-67.6 | 8 | 44.9 | 21.8-70.5 | 2 | 8.6 | 1.7-34.4 |
*Asked only of respondents who reported smoking daily or occasionally.
^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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