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Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 7,332 | 5,792 | 76.9 | 75.4-78.2 | 1,540 | 23.1 | 21.8-24.6 |
-Piedmont NC | 4,300 | 3,413 | 78.0 | 76.2-79.6 | 887 | 22.0 | 20.4-23.8 |
GENDER | |||||||
Male | 1,509 | 1,115 | 74.2 | 71.3-76.9 | 394 | 25.8 | 23.1-28.7 |
Female | 2,791 | 2,298 | 81.6 | 79.7-83.4 | 493 | 18.4 | 16.6-20.3 |
RACE | |||||||
White | 3,315 | 2,655 | 78.6 | 76.6-80.4 | 660 | 21.4 | 19.6-23.4 |
African American | 722 | 572 | 78.9 | 74.8-82.6 | 150 | 21.1 | 17.4-25.2 |
Other Minorities | 245 | 170 | 70.3 | 62.4-77.1 | 75 | 29.7 | 22.9-37.6 |
HISPANIC | |||||||
Hispanic | 222 | 142 | 64.9 | 56.2-72.6 | 80 | 35.1 | 27.4-43.8 |
Non-Hispanic | 4,077 | 3,270 | 79.0 | 77.3-80.7 | 807 | 21.0 | 19.3-22.7 |
AGE | |||||||
18-24 | 206 | 151 | 73.3 | 65.1-80.2 | 55 | 26.7 | 19.8-34.9 |
25-34 | 805 | 606 | 71.8 | 67.5-75.7 | 199 | 28.2 | 24.3-32.5 |
35-44 | 1,207 | 983 | 83.3 | 80.7-85.6 | 224 | 16.7 | 14.4-19.3 |
45-54 | 1,157 | 929 | 78.0 | 74.8-80.9 | 228 | 22.0 | 19.1-25.2 |
55-64 | 742 | 599 | 80.8 | 77.1-84.0 | 143 | 19.2 | 16.0-22.9 |
65-74 | 136 | 108 | 82.2 | 73.5-88.5 | 28 | 17.8 | 11.5-26.5 |
75+ | 26 | 18 | 73.7 | 53.0-87.5 | 8 | 26.3 | 12.5-47.0 |
EDUCATION | |||||||
Less Than H.S. | 296 | 186 | 62.2 | 54.2-69.5 | 110 | 37.8 | 30.5-45.8 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,063 | 758 | 67.7 | 63.4-71.7 | 305 | 32.3 | 28.3-36.6 |
Some Post-H.S. | 1,089 | 859 | 78.3 | 74.9-81.3 | 230 | 21.7 | 18.7-25.1 |
College Graduate | 1,852 | 1,610 | 86.1 | 84.0-88.0 | 242 | 13.9 | 12.0-16.0 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
Less than $15,000 | 164 | 121 | 73.9 | 64.3-81.6 | 43 | 26.1 | 18.4-35.7 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 543 | 377 | 67.5 | 61.2-73.2 | 166 | 32.5 | 26.8-38.8 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 533 | 421 | 76.5 | 71.2-81.1 | 112 | 23.5 | 18.9-28.8 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 685 | 511 | 72.7 | 68.0-77.0 | 174 | 27.3 | 23.0-32.0 |
$50,000-74,999 | 783 | 619 | 77.4 | 73.2-81.2 | 164 | 22.6 | 18.8-26.8 |
$75,000+ | 1,219 | 1,062 | 85.9 | 83.2-88.2 | 157 | 14.1 | 11.8-16.8 |
DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
Yes | 732 | 568 | 80.2 | 76.3-83.6 | 164 | 19.8 | 16.4-23.7 |
No | 3,547 | 2,828 | 77.5 | 75.5-79.3 | 719 | 22.5 | 20.7-24.5 |
VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
Veteran | 335 | 258 | 74.3 | 66.8-80.5 | 77 | 25.7 | 19.5-33.2 |
Non-Veteran | 3,963 | 3,153 | 78.3 | 76.5-80.0 | 810 | 21.7 | 20.0-23.5 |
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*Data in this table were derived from the two worksite questions from Tobacco Indicator Module.
^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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