BRFSS 2005 - Orange County: (In the past 12 months, have you ever asked a stranger not to smoke around you, in order to avoid exposure to their tobacco smoke?)

	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
North Carolina	16,723	3,485	22.2	21.3-23.1	13,238	77.8	76.9-78.7
-Orange County	416	89	23.7	18.3-30.0	327	76.3	70.0-81.7
GENDER
Male	156	31	24.7	16.1-35.9	125	75.3	64.1-83.9
Female	260	58	22.6	17.0-29.5	202	77.4	70.5-83.0
RACE
White	348	68	19.4	15.0-24.8	280	80.6	75.2-85.0
Other	65	21	39.6	23.3-58.4	44	60.4	41.6-76.7
AGE
18-44	165	43	27.8	19.4-38.2	122	72.2	61.8-80.6
45+	248	46	19.0	13.9-25.4	202	81.0	74.6-86.1
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	89	26	34.3	20.9-50.7	63	65.7	49.3-79.1
Some College +	326	63	19.7	15.1-25.3	263	80.3	74.7-84.9
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	163	37	28.0	18.2-40.3	126	72.0	59.7-81.8
$50,000+	191	42	22.8	16.8-30.1	149	77.2	69.9-83.2

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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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	Total Respond.^	Yes			No
	Total Respond.^	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)
North Carolina	16,723	3,485	22.2	21.3-23.1	13,238	77.8	76.9-78.7
-Orange County	416	89	23.7	18.3-30.0	327	76.3	70.0-81.7
GENDER
Male	156	31	24.7	16.1-35.9	125	75.3	64.1-83.9
Female	260	58	22.6	17.0-29.5	202	77.4	70.5-83.0
RACE
White	348	68	19.4	15.0-24.8	280	80.6	75.2-85.0
Other	65	21	39.6	23.3-58.4	44	60.4	41.6-76.7
AGE
18-44	165	43	27.8	19.4-38.2	122	72.2	61.8-80.6
45+	248	46	19.0	13.9-25.4	202	81.0	74.6-86.1
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	89	26	34.3	20.9-50.7	63	65.7	49.3-79.1
Some College +	326	63	19.7	15.1-25.3	263	80.3	74.7-84.9
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	163	37	28.0	18.2-40.3	126	72.0	59.7-81.8
$50,000+	191	42	22.8	16.8-30.1	149	77.2	69.9-83.2

2005 BRFSS Survey Results: Orange County

Tobacco Use Prevention

In the past 12 months, have you ever asked a stranger not to smoke around you, in order to avoid exposure to their tobacco smoke?