BRFSS 2005 - Anson/Hoke/Montgo./Richmond/Scotland/Stanly Counties: (During the past 12 months, have you stopped smoking for one day or longer because you were trying to quit smoking?*)

	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
North Carolina	3,538	1,910	54.9	52.5-57.2	1,628	45.1	42.8-47.5
-Anson/Hoke/Montgo./Richmond/Scotland/Stanly	147	89	62.6	50.9-73.0	58	37.4	27.0-49.1
GENDER
Male	66	38	61.7	44.5-76.4	28	38.3	23.6-55.5
Female	81	51	64.1	50.5-75.7	30	35.9	24.3-49.5
RACE
White	90	52	57.8	42.1-72.0	38	42.2	28.0-57.9
Other	57	37	71.8	55.6-83.8	20	28.2	16.2-44.4
AGE
18-44	77	52	70.2	54.5-82.2	25	29.8	17.8-45.5
45+	69	36	45.3	32.0-59.2	33	54.7	40.8-68.0
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	99	59	60.3	47.0-72.3	40	39.7	27.7-53.0
Some College +	48	30	67.5	45.2-83.9	18	32.5	16.1-54.8
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	105	66	59.7	46.6-71.5	39	40.3	28.5-53.4
$50,000+	21	11	49.0	25.1-73.3	10	51.0	26.7-74.9

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* 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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	Total Respond.^	Yes			No
	Total Respond.^	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
-Anson/Hoke/Montgo./Richmond/Scotland/Stanly	147	89	62.6	50.9-73.0	58	37.4	27.0-49.1
GENDER
Male	66	38	61.7	44.5-76.4	28	38.3	23.6-55.5
Female	81	51	64.1	50.5-75.7	30	35.9	24.3-49.5
RACE
White	90	52	57.8	42.1-72.0	38	42.2	28.0-57.9
Other	57	37	71.8	55.6-83.8	20	28.2	16.2-44.4
AGE
18-44	77	52	70.2	54.5-82.2	25	29.8	17.8-45.5
45+	69	36	45.3	32.0-59.2	33	54.7	40.8-68.0
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	99	59	60.3	47.0-72.3	40	39.7	27.7-53.0
Some College +	48	30	67.5	45.2-83.9	18	32.5	16.1-54.8
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	105	66	59.7	46.6-71.5	39	40.3	28.5-53.4
$50,000+	21	11	49.0	25.1-73.3	10	51.0	26.7-74.9

2005 BRFSS Survey Results: Anson/Hoke/Montgo./Richmond/Scotland/Stanly Counties

Tobacco Use

During the past 12 months, have you stopped smoking for one day or longer because you were trying to quit smoking?*