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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 3,002 | 354 | 11.9 | 10.4-13.5 | 226 | 7.7 | 6.5- 9.0 | 76 | 2.2 | 1.7- 2.9 | 244 | 7.2 | 6.1- 8.4 | 2,102 | 71.1 | 68.9-73.2 |
-Piedmont NC | 1,618 | 189 | 12.6 | 10.5-15.1 | 133 | 9.3 | 7.5-11.5 | 46 | 2.3 | 1.6- 3.3 | 116 | 6.1 | 4.8- 7.7 | 1,134 | 69.7 | 66.5-72.7 |
GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
Male | 621 | 80 | 13.4 | 10.1-17.6 | 63 | 10.4 | 7.7-13.9 | 14 | 1.9 | 1.0- 3.4 | 30 | 4.3 | 2.7- 6.8 | 434 | 70.0 | 64.9-74.7 |
Female | 997 | 109 | 11.7 | 9.5-14.4 | 70 | 8.1 | 6.1-10.8 | 32 | 2.8 | 1.9- 4.3 | 86 | 8.0 | 6.2-10.3 | 700 | 69.3 | 65.6-72.8 |
RACE | ||||||||||||||||
White | 1,287 | 153 | 13.0 | 10.6-15.9 | 104 | 9.2 | 7.3-11.6 | 34 | 2.1 | 1.4- 3.2 | 92 | 5.9 | 4.6- 7.7 | 904 | 69.8 | 66.2-73.1 |
African American | 281 | 31 | 10.9 | 7.2-16.4 | 25 | 10.0 | 5.8-16.7 | 9 | 2.2 | 1.0- 4.5 | 21 | 6.9 | 3.9-12.0 | 195 | 70.0 | 61.9-77.0 |
Other Minorities | 44 | 5 | 15.2 | 5.3-36.5 | 4 | 8.6 | 2.4-26.0 | 2 | 6.5 | 1.5-23.4 | 2 | 3.7 | 0.7-17.0 | 31 | 66.0 | 46.7-81.2 |
HISPANIC | ||||||||||||||||
Hispanic | 46 | 3 | 9.5 | 2.4-31.4 | 6 | 12.8 | 5.1-28.7 | 2 | 3.0 | 0.7-12.4 | 1 | 4.8 | 0.7-27.0 | 34 | 69.9 | 50.7-83.9 |
Non-Hispanic | 1,570 | 186 | 12.8 | 10.6-15.3 | 127 | 9.2 | 7.3-11.4 | 44 | 2.3 | 1.6- 3.3 | 115 | 6.1 | 4.9- 7.7 | 1,098 | 69.7 | 66.4-72.7 |
AGE | ||||||||||||||||
18-24 | 84 | 10 | 8.6 | 3.6-19.0 | 7 | 8.5 | 3.6-18.6 | 1 | 0.6 | 0.1- 4.2 | 4 | 4.1 | 1.3-11.9 | 62 | 78.2 | 65.8-87.0 |
25-34 | 284 | 29 | 12.4 | 7.9-18.9 | 21 | 8.7 | 5.2-14.1 | 7 | 2.2 | 0.9- 4.9 | 15 | 3.3 | 1.9- 5.8 | 212 | 73.4 | 66.2-79.6 |
35-44 | 327 | 46 | 16.6 | 12.0-22.4 | 39 | 12.6 | 8.8-17.6 | 5 | 1.9 | 0.6- 5.6 | 15 | 4.2 | 2.4- 7.3 | 222 | 64.7 | 58.1-70.8 |
45-54 | 386 | 53 | 14.8 | 10.7-20.2 | 36 | 10.6 | 7.2-15.3 | 8 | 1.7 | 0.8- 3.6 | 26 | 7.0 | 4.0-11.8 | 263 | 66.0 | 59.6-71.8 |
55-64 | 302 | 34 | 10.8 | 7.4-15.7 | 17 | 6.0 | 3.2-10.7 | 12 | 3.3 | 1.7- 6.2 | 30 | 12.9 | 8.6-18.9 | 209 | 67.0 | 60.1-73.3 |
65-74 | 166 | 14 | 9.2 | 4.8-17.1 | 10 | 7.6 | 3.4-15.9 | 9 | 6.3 | 2.9-13.2 | 17 | 8.2 | 4.7-13.7 | 116 | 68.7 | 59.1-77.0 |
75+ | 59 | 3 | 5.7 | 1.5-19.5 | 3 | 5.5 | 1.7-16.0 | 3 | 7.3 | 2.3-21.1 | 9 | 13.2 | 6.7-24.3 | 41 | 68.3 | 53.9-79.9 |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
Less Than H.S. | 270 | 24 | 7.5 | 4.5-12.3 | 18 | 8.8 | 4.9-15.3 | 8 | 1.7 | 0.8- 3.7 | 20 | 4.5 | 2.6- 7.7 | 200 | 77.4 | 70.0-83.4 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 613 | 61 | 11.3 | 7.8-16.1 | 50 | 9.2 | 6.5-13.1 | 19 | 2.4 | 1.4- 4.0 | 42 | 6.7 | 4.4-10.0 | 441 | 70.3 | 64.7-75.4 |
Some Post-H.S. | 404 | 57 | 16.4 | 12.1-21.8 | 37 | 9.5 | 6.5-13.7 | 14 | 3.9 | 2.1- 7.2 | 27 | 5.8 | 3.5- 9.3 | 269 | 64.5 | 58.2-70.4 |
College Graduate | 327 | 47 | 15.2 | 10.9-20.8 | 28 | 9.7 | 6.1-15.2 | 5 | 0.8 | 0.3- 2.3 | 26 | 6.2 | 4.0- 9.5 | 221 | 68.1 | 61.3-74.1 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
Less than $15,000 | 221 | 19 | 7.3 | 4.2-12.6 | 17 | 13.4 | 7.4-22.9 | 4 | 1.4 | 0.4- 4.8 | 23 | 10.3 | 6.0-17.0 | 158 | 67.6 | 58.2-75.7 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 329 | 42 | 15.6 | 10.2-23.0 | 22 | 8.2 | 4.4-14.7 | 14 | 2.6 | 1.5- 4.7 | 21 | 4.1 | 2.4- 6.7 | 230 | 69.5 | 61.6-76.4 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 221 | 25 | 8.7 | 5.7-13.2 | 19 | 7.3 | 4.3-12.0 | 5 | 1.9 | 0.7- 5.1 | 17 | 9.8 | 5.2-17.6 | 155 | 72.3 | 64.2-79.1 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 259 | 25 | 9.8 | 6.2-15.2 | 26 | 11.1 | 7.0-17.1 | 7 | 2.6 | 0.9- 7.0 | 15 | 5.7 | 3.1-10.1 | 186 | 70.8 | 62.7-77.8 |
$50,000-74,999 | 196 | 28 | 14.2 | 9.3-21.1 | 15 | 9.5 | 5.4-16.1 | 5 | 2.1 | 0.8- 5.7 | 13 | 4.9 | 2.6- 9.0 | 135 | 69.3 | 60.7-76.7 |
$75,000+ | 208 | 30 | 17.3 | 11.5-25.1 | 21 | 10.5 | 6.2-17.1 | 5 | 2.4 | 0.8- 6.7 | 13 | 4.8 | 2.3- 9.6 | 139 | 65.1 | 56.5-72.8 |
DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
Yes | 613 | 57 | 9.5 | 6.9-13.0 | 37 | 8.1 | 5.3-12.4 | 13 | 1.6 | 0.9- 3.1 | 69 | 11.1 | 8.2-15.0 | 437 | 69.6 | 64.3-74.4 |
No | 998 | 131 | 14.3 | 11.4-17.7 | 95 | 10.0 | 7.8-12.6 | 33 | 2.7 | 1.8- 4.1 | 47 | 3.4 | 2.4- 4.7 | 692 | 69.7 | 65.7-73.5 |
VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
Veteran | 185 | 27 | 14.7 | 9.2-22.5 | 21 | 12.1 | 7.4-19.2 | 6 | 2.5 | 1.0- 6.2 | 14 | 5.1 | 2.6- 9.4 | 117 | 65.7 | 56.1-74.1 |
Non-Veteran | 1,432 | 162 | 12.3 | 10.1-15.0 | 112 | 8.9 | 7.0-11.2 | 40 | 2.3 | 1.6- 3.3 | 101 | 6.2 | 4.8- 8.0 | 1,017 | 70.3 | 66.9-73.5 |
*Asked of respondents who stopped smoking within the past year or now smoke every day or some days AND who saw a doctor, nurse, or other health professional in the past 12 months.
^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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