BRFSS 2005 - Orange County: (Have you smoked at least 100 cigarettes in your entire life?)

	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
North Carolina	17,189	8,134	46.2	45.2-47.3	9,055	53.8	52.7-54.8
-Orange County	419	170	35.3	29.6-41.5	249	64.7	58.5-70.4
GENDER
Male	159	75	40.4	31.3-50.2	84	59.6	49.8-68.7
Female	260	95	30.3	24.0-37.6	165	69.7	62.4-76.0
RACE
White	348	147	34.9	29.3-40.9	201	65.1	59.1-70.7
Other	68	22	36.5	21.2-55.1	46	63.5	44.9-78.8
AGE
18-44	164	50	27.7	19.6-37.5	114	72.3	62.5-80.4
45+	252	118	44.3	37.3-51.5	134	55.7	48.5-62.7
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	91	47	46.0	32.0-60.5	44	54.0	39.5-68.0
Some College +	327	122	31.1	25.6-37.1	205	68.9	62.9-74.4
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	166	74	37.3	27.2-48.6	92	62.7	51.4-72.8
$50,000+	192	73	34.8	27.8-42.5	119	65.2	57.5-72.2

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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	17,189	8,134	46.2	45.2-47.3	9,055	53.8	52.7-54.8
-Orange County	419	170	35.3	29.6-41.5	249	64.7	58.5-70.4
GENDER
Male	159	75	40.4	31.3-50.2	84	59.6	49.8-68.7
Female	260	95	30.3	24.0-37.6	165	69.7	62.4-76.0
RACE
White	348	147	34.9	29.3-40.9	201	65.1	59.1-70.7
Other	68	22	36.5	21.2-55.1	46	63.5	44.9-78.8
AGE
18-44	164	50	27.7	19.6-37.5	114	72.3	62.5-80.4
45+	252	118	44.3	37.3-51.5	134	55.7	48.5-62.7
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	91	47	46.0	32.0-60.5	44	54.0	39.5-68.0
Some College +	327	122	31.1	25.6-37.1	205	68.9	62.9-74.4
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	166	74	37.3	27.2-48.6	92	62.7	51.4-72.8
$50,000+	192	73	34.8	27.8-42.5	119	65.2	57.5-72.2

2005 BRFSS Survey Results: Orange County

Tobacco Use

Have you smoked at least 100 cigarettes in your entire life?