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Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | 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 | 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 |
*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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