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Doctor | Worksite | School | Media | Other | |||||||||||
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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 | 919 | 119 | 12.4 | 10.0-15.3 | 71 | 8.1 | 6.0-10.8 | 14 | 2.9 | 1.4- 5.9 | 523 | 51.9 | 47.4-56.3 | 192 | 24.7 | 20.7-29.1 |
-Piedmont NC | 481 | 62 | 11.9 | 8.8-15.9 | 38 | 8.4 | 5.6-12.5 | 4 | 2.6 | 0.8- 8.4 | 277 | 51.7 | 45.4-57.9 | 100 | 25.4 | 19.9-31.9 |
GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
Male | 192 | 22 | 7.8 | 4.6-12.9 | 16 | 9.6 | 5.3-16.6 | 2 | 3.7 | 0.8-14.8 | 106 | 50.1 | 40.6-59.6 | 46 | 28.9 | 20.4-39.2 |
Female | 289 | 40 | 17.1 | 12.0-23.8 | 22 | 6.9 | 4.3-10.9 | 2 | 1.2 | 0.3- 4.9 | 171 | 53.7 | 46.5-60.8 | 54 | 21.0 | 15.5-27.8 |
RACE | ||||||||||||||||
White | 397 | 49 | 11.9 | 8.4-16.6 | 32 | 9.2 | 5.8-14.1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0.8-10.6 | 231 | 49.9 | 43.0-56.8 | 82 | 26.0 | 19.7-33.4 |
African American | 69 | 10 | 13.0 | 6.4-24.7 | 6 | 7.3 | 3.0-16.5 | 1 | 1.4 | 0.2- 9.3 | 38 | 56.8 | 41.4-70.9 | 14 | 21.5 | 11.0-37.7 |
Other Minorities | 13 | 3 | 7.9 | 2.1-25.6 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 6 | 60.9 | 28.2-86.0 | 4 | 31.3 | 9.7-65.9 |
HISPANIC | ||||||||||||||||
Hispanic | 12 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 9 | 79.1 | 38.6-95.8 | 3 | 20.9 | 4.2-61.4 |
Non-Hispanic | 468 | 62 | 12.4 | 9.2-16.6 | 38 | 8.8 | 5.9-13.0 | 4 | 2.7 | 0.8- 8.7 | 267 | 50.4 | 44.1-56.7 | 97 | 25.6 | 20.0-32.2 |
AGE | ||||||||||||||||
18-24 | 38 | 3 | 7.0 | 2.0-21.1 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 4 | 12.8 | 3.9-35.0 | 18 | 39.7 | 22.9-59.4 | 13 | 40.5 | 22.6-61.4 |
25-34 | 88 | 13 | 13.1 | 6.8-23.9 | 7 | 7.7 | 3.5-16.2 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 48 | 54.0 | 41.8-65.8 | 20 | 25.1 | 15.9-37.4 |
35-44 | 110 | 14 | 11.1 | 6.2-19.1 | 13 | 16.8 | 8.5-30.3 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 57 | 49.0 | 37.6-60.4 | 26 | 23.2 | 15.3-33.6 |
45-54 | 101 | 10 | 11.3 | 5.4-22.2 | 10 | 11.4 | 5.3-22.7 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 59 | 53.0 | 40.1-65.6 | 22 | 24.3 | 14.5-37.7 |
55-64 | 81 | 11 | 19.1 | 10.2-32.9 | 6 | 6.8 | 2.6-16.6 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 53 | 59.8 | 46.1-72.0 | 11 | 14.3 | 7.0-27.3 |
65-74 | 52 | 10 | 15.3 | 7.8-27.8 | 2 | 3.5 | 0.7-15.2 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 34 | 73.3 | 58.8-84.0 | 6 | 8.0 | 3.3-18.0 |
75+ | 10 | 1 | 12.6 | 1.8-53.6 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 7 | 69.4 | 35.8-90.2 | 2 | 18.0 | 4.2-52.1 |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
Less Than H.S. | 73 | 12 | 12.8 | 5.8-25.9 | 2 | 1.7 | 0.4- 6.8 | 2 | 5.4 | 1.3-20.0 | 35 | 38.0 | 23.8-54.5 | 22 | 42.2 | 26.3-59.9 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 187 | 23 | 13.1 | 8.1-20.5 | 9 | 5.7 | 2.0-15.2 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 119 | 55.7 | 44.9-66.0 | 36 | 25.5 | 16.3-37.6 |
Some Post-H.S. | 122 | 13 | 10.5 | 5.4-19.4 | 13 | 9.8 | 5.1-18.0 | 1 | 5.4 | 0.8-29.1 | 66 | 51.6 | 39.6-63.4 | 29 | 22.7 | 14.7-33.5 |
College Graduate | 98 | 13 | 9.0 | 5.0-15.8 | 14 | 17.4 | 9.8-29.2 | 1 | 1.1 | 0.2- 7.7 | 57 | 57.6 | 45.3-69.0 | 13 | 14.8 | 7.7-26.6 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
Less than $15,000 | 46 | 9 | 11.9 | 5.4-24.4 | 1 | 1.7 | 0.2-11.4 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 32 | 77.4 | 59.0-89.0 | 4 | 9.0 | 2.2-30.0 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 94 | 11 | 17.5 | 8.8-31.7 | 4 | 2.2 | 0.7- 6.5 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 58 | 57.2 | 42.2-71.0 | 21 | 23.1 | 13.0-37.7 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 72 | 9 | 13.4 | 5.8-28.2 | 6 | 5.9 | 2.4-13.6 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 39 | 46.3 | 32.0-61.3 | 18 | 34.3 | 21.0-50.6 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 84 | 6 | 6.0 | 2.4-14.6 | 8 | 9.3 | 3.8-20.9 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 51 | 62.7 | 49.7-74.1 | 19 | 22.0 | 13.4-33.9 |
$50,000-74,999 | 57 | 10 | 13.1 | 6.7-24.1 | 6 | 10.8 | 4.5-23.8 | 1 | 4.7 | 0.7-26.4 | 29 | 46.3 | 31.6-61.7 | 11 | 25.1 | 13.3-42.2 |
$75,000+ | 67 | 11 | 12.5 | 6.2-23.5 | 13 | 22.1 | 11.7-37.7 | 2 | 2.8 | 0.7-11.0 | 34 | 42.5 | 29.1-57.1 | 7 | 20.1 | 8.7-39.7 |
DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
Yes | 143 | 24 | 16.7 | 10.0-26.7 | 6 | 3.9 | 1.5- 9.9 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 84 | 52.8 | 41.5-63.8 | 29 | 26.6 | 17.5-38.2 |
No | 337 | 38 | 10.2 | 7.0-14.6 | 32 | 10.0 | 6.4-15.3 | 4 | 3.5 | 1.0-11.2 | 192 | 51.3 | 43.8-58.7 | 71 | 25.0 | 18.5-32.9 |
VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
Veteran | 50 | 3 | 4.1 | 1.0-15.0 | 6 | 14.9 | 5.1-36.6 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 36 | 59.8 | 36.8-79.1 | 5 | 21.2 | 6.3-52.0 |
Non-Veteran | 431 | 59 | 13.1 | 9.6-17.6 | 32 | 7.4 | 4.9-11.1 | 4 | 3.0 | 0.9- 9.6 | 241 | 50.4 | 44.0-56.8 | 95 | 26.1 | 20.5-32.5 |
*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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