BRFSS 2005 - Piedmont North Carolina**: (Are you aware of Quit Now NC smoking cessation phone lines or Quit Now websites?*)

2005 BRFSS Survey Results: Piedmont North Carolina**

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	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
North Carolina	3,399	973	29.2	27.1-31.4	2,426	70.8	68.6-72.9
-Piedmont NC	1,823	511	29.4	26.5-32.5	1,312	70.6	67.5-73.5
GENDER
Male	767	203	29.0	24.7-33.8	564	71.0	66.2-75.3
Female	1,056	308	29.8	26.4-33.5	748	70.2	66.5-73.6
RACE
White	1,439	424	30.8	27.5-34.4	1,015	69.2	65.6-72.5
African American	305	70	24.7	18.4-32.2	235	75.3	67.8-81.6
Other Minorities	73	15	25.5	14.3-41.4	58	74.5	58.6-85.7
HISPANIC
Hispanic	72	14	20.8	10.9-36.0	58	79.2	64.0-89.1
Non-Hispanic	1,749	496	30.0	27.0-33.1	1,253	70.0	66.9-73.0
AGE
18-24	100	38	35.0	24.2-47.6	62	65.0	52.4-75.8
25-34	321	93	26.5	21.2-32.6	228	73.5	67.4-78.8
35-44	403	115	30.2	24.9-36.1	288	69.8	63.9-75.1
45-54	424	104	27.3	22.0-33.4	320	72.7	66.6-78.0
55-64	338	88	29.9	24.0-36.5	250	70.1	63.5-76.0
65-74	175	58	30.1	22.6-38.8	117	69.9	61.2-77.4
75+	53	13	22.7	13.1-36.5	40	77.3	63.5-86.9
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	345	76	22.5	16.5-29.9	269	77.5	70.1-83.5
H.S. or G.E.D.	686	200	29.3	24.6-34.5	486	70.7	65.5-75.4
Some Post-H.S.	449	125	32.2	26.4-38.6	324	67.8	61.4-73.6
College Graduate	339	109	33.8	27.8-40.4	230	66.2	59.6-72.2
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	237	46	20.4	13.7-29.3	191	79.6	70.7-86.3
$15,000- 24,999	385	101	24.3	18.6-31.0	284	75.7	69.0-81.4
$25,000- 34,999	286	74	26.4	20.2-33.8	212	73.6	66.2-79.8
$35,000- 49,999	275	90	33.2	25.9-41.5	185	66.8	58.5-74.1
$50,000-74,999	211	63	30.5	23.2-38.8	148	69.5	61.2-76.8
$75,000+	215	73	42.3	34.0-51.0	142	57.7	49.0-66.0
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	649	151	23.2	19.0-28.0	498	76.8	72.0-81.0
No	1,166	359	32.4	28.7-36.4	807	67.6	63.6-71.3
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	208	55	31.9	22.7-42.7	153	68.1	57.3-77.3
Non-Veteran	1,613	456	29.1	26.1-32.3	1,157	70.9	67.7-73.9

Total
Respond.^

Yes

C.I.(95%)

North Carolina

3,399

973

29.2

27.1-31.4

2,426

70.8

68.6-72.9

-Piedmont NC

1,823

511

29.4

26.5-32.5

1,312

70.6

67.5-73.5

GENDER

Male

767

203

29.0

24.7-33.8

564

71.0

66.2-75.3

Female

1,056

308

29.8

26.4-33.5

748

70.2

66.5-73.6

RACE

White

1,439

424

30.8

27.5-34.4

1,015

69.2

65.6-72.5

African American

305

24.7

18.4-32.2

235

75.3

67.8-81.6

Other Minorities

25.5

14.3-41.4

74.5

58.6-85.7

HISPANIC

Hispanic

20.8

10.9-36.0

79.2

64.0-89.1

Non-Hispanic

1,749

496

30.0

27.0-33.1

1,253

70.0

66.9-73.0

AGE

18-24

100

35.0

24.2-47.6

65.0

52.4-75.8

25-34

321

26.5

21.2-32.6

228

73.5

67.4-78.8

35-44

403

115

30.2

24.9-36.1

288

69.8

63.9-75.1

45-54

424

104

27.3

22.0-33.4

320

72.7

66.6-78.0

55-64

338

29.9

24.0-36.5

250

70.1

63.5-76.0

65-74

175

30.1

22.6-38.8

117

69.9

61.2-77.4

75+

22.7

13.1-36.5

77.3

63.5-86.9

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

345

22.5

16.5-29.9

269

77.5

70.1-83.5

H.S. or G.E.D.

686

200

29.3

24.6-34.5

486

70.7

65.5-75.4

Some Post-H.S.

449

125

32.2

26.4-38.6

324

67.8

61.4-73.6

College Graduate

339

109

33.8

27.8-40.4

230

66.2

59.6-72.2

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

237

20.4

13.7-29.3

191

79.6

70.7-86.3

$15,000- 24,999

385

101

24.3

18.6-31.0

284

75.7

69.0-81.4

$25,000- 34,999

286

26.4

20.2-33.8

212

73.6

66.2-79.8

$35,000- 49,999

275

33.2

25.9-41.5

185

66.8

58.5-74.1

$50,000-74,999

211

30.5

23.2-38.8

148

69.5

61.2-76.8

$75,000+

215

42.3

34.0-51.0

142

57.7

49.0-66.0

DISABILITY STATUS

Yes

649

151

23.2

19.0-28.0

498

76.8

72.0-81.0

1,166

359

32.4

28.7-36.4

807

67.6

63.6-71.3

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

208

31.9

22.7-42.7

153

68.1

57.3-77.3

Non-Veteran

1,613

456

29.1

26.1-32.3

1,157

70.9

67.7-73.9

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*Asked only of respondents who reported 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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