BRFSS 2005 - Piedmont North Carolina**: (Not including yourself, how many adults who live in your household smoke cigarettes, cigars or pipes?)

2005 BRFSS Survey Results: Piedmont North Carolina**

Tobacco Use Prevention

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	Total Respond.^	One adult	Two adults	Three or more adults	None
North Carolina	10,858	2,144	21.0	20.0-22.0	300	4.0	3.5- 4.7	71	1.3	0.9- 1.8	8,343	73.7	72.5-74.9
-Piedmont NC	6,148	1,116	18.8	17.5-20.1	157	3.7	3.0- 4.6	36	1.3	0.8- 2.2	4,839	76.2	74.6-77.6
GENDER
Male	2,500	390	16.4	14.6-18.4	67	4.3	3.2- 5.8	11	1.5	0.7- 3.2	2,032	77.8	75.4-80.1
Female	3,648	726	21.4	19.7-23.2	90	3.2	2.4- 4.2	25	1.1	0.7- 1.9	2,807	74.3	72.4-76.2
RACE
White	4,873	881	19.2	17.8-20.7	120	3.7	2.9- 4.7	29	1.2	0.7- 2.0	3,843	76.0	74.3-77.6
African American	811	164	18.9	15.8-22.5	27	4.7	2.7- 7.9	4	1.6	0.3- 8.1	616	74.8	70.2-78.9
Other Minorities	435	67	16.3	12.1-21.7	10	3.0	1.5- 5.7	2	1.5	0.3- 6.9	356	79.2	73.4-84.0
HISPANIC
Hispanic	459	66	16.1	11.9-21.3	7	2.2	1.0- 4.6	2	1.3	0.2- 6.4	384	80.5	74.9-85.1
Non-Hispanic	5,684	1,049	19.2	17.9-20.5	150	4.0	3.2- 4.9	34	1.3	0.8- 2.2	4,451	75.6	74.0-77.1
AGE
18-24	339	77	23.1	18.0-29.1	25	9.1	5.7-14.2	7	5.0	2.1-11.3	230	62.8	56.0-69.2
25-34	982	199	19.8	16.9-22.9	28	4.1	2.6- 6.5	4	0.5	0.2- 1.6	751	75.5	72.0-78.7
35-44	1,345	241	16.4	14.3-18.8	40	3.3	2.3- 4.7	9	0.8	0.4- 1.6	1,055	79.5	76.9-81.9
45-54	1,228	265	21.4	18.8-24.2	33	2.6	1.8- 3.9	8	1.0	0.4- 2.5	922	75.0	72.0-77.7
55-64	1,101	204	19.4	16.7-22.3	18	2.3	1.3- 3.9	3	0.3	0.1- 1.0	876	78.1	75.0-80.8
65-74	747	97	14.2	11.4-17.6	10	1.2	0.6- 2.5	3	0.5	0.1- 1.6	637	84.1	80.7-87.1
75+	379	27	8.6	5.6-12.9	3	0.8	0.2- 2.4	0	0.0	. - .	349	90.6	86.3-93.7
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	869	188	21.5	18.1-25.4	40	7.4	4.9-11.2	12	3.6	1.6- 8.2	629	67.4	62.5-71.9
H.S. or G.E.D.	1,727	406	23.9	21.4-26.7	72	5.8	4.4- 7.6	8	0.8	0.3- 2.2	1,241	69.5	66.4-72.3
Some Post-H.S.	1,449	301	22.9	20.0-26.1	30	2.8	1.6- 5.1	10	1.5	0.6- 3.7	1,108	72.7	69.3-76.0
College Graduate	2,094	217	10.3	8.8-12.0	15	0.9	0.5- 1.5	6	0.3	0.1- 0.9	1,856	88.5	86.7-90.0
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	359	94	27.1	21.4-33.7	13	5.7	3.1-10.4	6	1.9	0.8- 4.4	246	65.3	58.5-71.6
$15,000- 24,999	869	196	22.4	18.8-26.4	36	5.5	3.7- 8.3	6	2.0	0.7- 5.5	631	70.1	65.6-74.3
$25,000- 34,999	682	155	22.0	18.3-26.2	24	4.4	2.5- 7.5	3	0.6	0.2- 2.5	500	73.0	68.4-77.1
$35,000- 49,999	793	151	18.5	15.5-22.0	20	2.7	1.6- 4.5	5	2.5	0.6-10.3	617	76.3	71.7-80.4
$50,000-74,999	1,014	193	20.4	17.2-24.0	13	2.4	0.9- 6.1	3	0.5	0.1- 2.4	805	76.7	72.7-80.3
$75,000+	1,544	185	12.9	10.9-15.3	16	1.5	0.7- 2.9	9	0.8	0.4- 1.6	1,334	84.8	82.3-87.1
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	1,569	340	22.9	20.3-25.7	52	4.7	3.3- 6.5	11	1.1	0.4- 3.0	1,166	71.3	68.2-74.2
No	4,545	770	17.6	16.2-19.1	105	3.5	2.7- 4.6	24	1.4	0.8- 2.4	3,646	77.6	75.8-79.3
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	759	113	19.5	15.7-24.1	9	1.6	0.7- 3.4	1	0.1	0.0- 0.8	636	78.8	74.2-82.7
Non-Veteran	5,387	1,003	18.7	17.4-20.1	148	4.0	3.2- 5.0	35	1.5	0.9- 2.4	4,201	75.8	74.2-77.4

Total
Respond.^

One adult

Two adults

Three or more adults

None

C.I.(95%)

North Carolina

10,858

2,144

21.0

20.0-22.0

300

4.0

3.5- 4.7

1.3

0.9- 1.8

8,343

73.7

72.5-74.9

-Piedmont NC

6,148

1,116

18.8

17.5-20.1

157

3.7

3.0- 4.6

1.3

0.8- 2.2

4,839

76.2

74.6-77.6

GENDER

Male

2,500

390

16.4

14.6-18.4

4.3

3.2- 5.8

1.5

0.7- 3.2

2,032

77.8

75.4-80.1

Female

3,648

726

21.4

19.7-23.2

3.2

2.4- 4.2

1.1

0.7- 1.9

2,807

74.3

72.4-76.2

RACE

White

4,873

881

19.2

17.8-20.7

120

3.7

2.9- 4.7

1.2

0.7- 2.0

3,843

76.0

74.3-77.6

African American

811

164

18.9

15.8-22.5

4.7

2.7- 7.9

1.6

0.3- 8.1

616

74.8

70.2-78.9

Other Minorities

435

16.3

12.1-21.7

3.0

1.5- 5.7

1.5

0.3- 6.9

356

79.2

73.4-84.0

HISPANIC

Hispanic

459

16.1

11.9-21.3

2.2

1.0- 4.6

1.3

0.2- 6.4

384

80.5

74.9-85.1

Non-Hispanic

5,684

1,049

19.2

17.9-20.5

150

4.0

3.2- 4.9

1.3

0.8- 2.2

4,451

75.6

74.0-77.1

AGE

18-24

339

23.1

18.0-29.1

9.1

5.7-14.2

5.0

2.1-11.3

230

62.8

56.0-69.2

25-34

982

199

19.8

16.9-22.9

4.1

2.6- 6.5

0.5

0.2- 1.6

751

75.5

72.0-78.7

35-44

1,345

241

16.4

14.3-18.8

3.3

2.3- 4.7

0.8

0.4- 1.6

1,055

79.5

76.9-81.9

45-54

1,228

265

21.4

18.8-24.2

2.6

1.8- 3.9

1.0

0.4- 2.5

922

75.0

72.0-77.7

55-64

1,101

204

19.4

16.7-22.3

2.3

1.3- 3.9

0.3

0.1- 1.0

876

78.1

75.0-80.8

65-74

747

14.2

11.4-17.6

1.2

0.6- 2.5

0.5

0.1- 1.6

637

84.1

80.7-87.1

75+

379

8.6

5.6-12.9

0.8

0.2- 2.4

0.0

. - .

349

90.6

86.3-93.7

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

869

188

21.5

18.1-25.4

7.4

4.9-11.2

3.6

1.6- 8.2

629

67.4

62.5-71.9

H.S. or G.E.D.

1,727

406

23.9

21.4-26.7

5.8

4.4- 7.6

0.8

0.3- 2.2

1,241

69.5

66.4-72.3

Some Post-H.S.

1,449

301

22.9

20.0-26.1

2.8

1.6- 5.1

1.5

0.6- 3.7

1,108

72.7

69.3-76.0

College Graduate

2,094

217

10.3

8.8-12.0

0.9

0.5- 1.5

0.3

0.1- 0.9

1,856

88.5

86.7-90.0

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

359

27.1

21.4-33.7

5.7

3.1-10.4

1.9

0.8- 4.4

246

65.3

58.5-71.6

$15,000- 24,999

869

196

22.4

18.8-26.4

5.5

3.7- 8.3

2.0

0.7- 5.5

631

70.1

65.6-74.3

$25,000- 34,999

682

155

22.0

18.3-26.2

4.4

2.5- 7.5

0.6

0.2- 2.5

500

73.0

68.4-77.1

$35,000- 49,999

793

151

18.5

15.5-22.0

2.7

1.6- 4.5

2.5

0.6-10.3

617

76.3

71.7-80.4

$50,000-74,999

1,014

193

20.4

17.2-24.0

2.4

0.9- 6.1

0.5

0.1- 2.4

805

76.7

72.7-80.3

$75,000+

1,544

185

12.9

10.9-15.3

1.5

0.7- 2.9

0.8

0.4- 1.6

1,334

84.8

82.3-87.1

DISABILITY STATUS

Yes

1,569

340

22.9

20.3-25.7

4.7

3.3- 6.5

1.1

0.4- 3.0

1,166

71.3

68.2-74.2

4,545

770

17.6

16.2-19.1

105

3.5

2.7- 4.6

1.4

0.8- 2.4

3,646

77.6

75.8-79.3

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

759

113

19.5

15.7-24.1

1.6

0.7- 3.4

0.1

0.0- 0.8

636

78.8

74.2-82.7

Non-Veteran

5,387

1,003

18.7

17.4-20.1

148

4.0

3.2- 5.0

1.5

0.9- 2.4

4,201

75.8

74.2-77.4

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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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