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| Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 3,538 | 1,910 | 54.9 | 52.5-57.2 | 1,628 | 45.1 | 42.8-47.5 |
| -Piedmont NC | 1,893 | 1,017 | 54.8 | 51.6-58.1 | 876 | 45.2 | 41.9-48.4 |
| GENDER | |||||||
| Male | 791 | 414 | 53.9 | 48.9-58.8 | 377 | 46.1 | 41.2-51.1 |
| Female | 1,102 | 603 | 56.0 | 52.1-59.9 | 499 | 44.0 | 40.1-47.9 |
| RACE | |||||||
| White | 1,483 | 743 | 50.7 | 47.0-54.3 | 740 | 49.3 | 45.7-53.0 |
| African American | 328 | 221 | 68.6 | 59.7-76.3 | 107 | 31.4 | 23.7-40.3 |
| Other Minorities | 76 | 50 | 62.9 | 48.0-75.7 | 26 | 37.1 | 24.3-52.0 |
| HISPANIC | |||||||
| Hispanic | 77 | 49 | 63.2 | 48.0-76.1 | 28 | 36.8 | 23.9-52.0 |
| Non-Hispanic | 1,814 | 968 | 54.3 | 50.9-57.6 | 846 | 45.7 | 42.4-49.1 |
| AGE | |||||||
| 18-24 | 107 | 72 | 58.8 | 45.7-70.8 | 35 | 41.2 | 29.2-54.3 |
| 25-34 | 337 | 208 | 59.2 | 52.3-65.8 | 129 | 40.8 | 34.2-47.7 |
| 35-44 | 422 | 226 | 55.5 | 49.6-61.2 | 196 | 44.5 | 38.8-50.4 |
| 45-54 | 434 | 212 | 47.8 | 42.0-53.7 | 222 | 52.2 | 46.3-58.0 |
| 55-64 | 345 | 183 | 56.3 | 49.9-62.5 | 162 | 43.7 | 37.5-50.1 |
| 65-74 | 178 | 90 | 49.4 | 40.3-58.6 | 88 | 50.6 | 41.4-59.7 |
| 75+ | 60 | 22 | 35.4 | 23.5-49.5 | 38 | 64.6 | 50.5-76.5 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 365 | 202 | 52.3 | 44.1-60.4 | 163 | 47.7 | 39.6-55.9 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 712 | 385 | 57.8 | 52.5-62.9 | 327 | 42.2 | 37.1-47.5 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 465 | 252 | 55.4 | 49.0-61.7 | 213 | 44.6 | 38.3-51.0 |
| College Graduate | 346 | 176 | 51.0 | 44.4-57.6 | 170 | 49.0 | 42.4-55.6 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 254 | 167 | 66.7 | 58.0-74.5 | 87 | 33.3 | 25.5-42.0 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 403 | 217 | 51.9 | 44.7-59.1 | 186 | 48.1 | 40.9-55.3 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 296 | 151 | 51.9 | 44.3-59.5 | 145 | 48.1 | 40.5-55.7 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 281 | 137 | 51.4 | 42.2-60.4 | 144 | 48.6 | 39.6-57.8 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 216 | 120 | 54.6 | 45.6-63.4 | 96 | 45.4 | 36.6-54.4 |
| $75,000+ | 219 | 104 | 50.2 | 42.0-58.5 | 115 | 49.8 | 41.5-58.0 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
| Yes | 664 | 388 | 60.5 | 55.3-65.5 | 276 | 39.5 | 34.5-44.7 |
| No | 1,176 | 597 | 51.6 | 47.4-55.7 | 579 | 48.4 | 44.3-52.6 |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
| Veteran | 214 | 100 | 40.7 | 32.1-50.0 | 114 | 59.3 | 50.0-67.9 |
| Non-Veteran | 1,675 | 915 | 56.8 | 53.3-60.2 | 760 | 43.2 | 39.8-46.7 |
* This question was asked only of respondents who reported smoking 100 or more cigarettes in her/his entire life and currently 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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