BRFSS 2005 - Onslow County: (During the past 12 months, have you stopped smoking for one day or longer because you were trying to quit smoking?*)

	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
North Carolina	3,538	1,910	54.9	52.5-57.2	1,628	45.1	42.8-47.5
-Onslow County	93	53	57.5	42.8-71.1	40	42.5	28.9-57.2
GENDER
Male	29	18	63.7	39.4-82.5	11	36.3	17.5-60.6
Female	64	35	50.6	36.5-64.7	29	49.4	35.3-63.5
RACE
White	77	43	56.5	40.2-71.5	34	43.5	28.5-59.8
Other	16	10	65.5	38.0-85.5	6	34.5	14.5-62.0
AGE
18-44	56	34	59.5	41.7-75.0	22	40.5	25.0-58.3
45+	37	19	49.6	32.0-67.3	18	50.4	32.7-68.0
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	49	27	55.2	34.4-74.3	22	44.8	25.7-65.6
Some College +	44	26	60.9	41.3-77.5	18	39.1	22.5-58.7
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	62	36	56.0	39.9-70.9	26	44.0	29.1-60.1
$50,000+	19	12	60.6	35.2-81.4	7	39.4	18.6-64.8

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* This question was asked only of respondents who reported smoking 100 or more cigarettes in her/his entire life and currently 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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	Total Respond.^	Yes			No
	Total Respond.^	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)
North Carolina	3,538	1,910	54.9	52.5-57.2	1,628	45.1	42.8-47.5
-Onslow County	93	53	57.5	42.8-71.1	40	42.5	28.9-57.2
GENDER
Male	29	18	63.7	39.4-82.5	11	36.3	17.5-60.6
Female	64	35	50.6	36.5-64.7	29	49.4	35.3-63.5
RACE
White	77	43	56.5	40.2-71.5	34	43.5	28.5-59.8
Other	16	10	65.5	38.0-85.5	6	34.5	14.5-62.0
AGE
18-44	56	34	59.5	41.7-75.0	22	40.5	25.0-58.3
45+	37	19	49.6	32.0-67.3	18	50.4	32.7-68.0
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	49	27	55.2	34.4-74.3	22	44.8	25.7-65.6
Some College +	44	26	60.9	41.3-77.5	18	39.1	22.5-58.7
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	62	36	56.0	39.9-70.9	26	44.0	29.1-60.1
$50,000+	19	12	60.6	35.2-81.4	7	39.4	18.6-64.8

2005 BRFSS Survey Results: Onslow County

Tobacco Use

During the past 12 months, have you stopped smoking for one day or longer because you were trying to quit smoking?*