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2005 BRFSS Survey Results: Randolph County

Smoking Cessation

About how long has it been since you last smoked cigarettes regularly?*

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  Total
Respond.^
Less than 6 mos. 6 mos. to 1 year Past year Past 5 years Past 10 years
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 4,481 266 7.2 6.1- 8.5 149 4.7 3.8- 5.9 641 16.7 15.2-18.3 493 11.3 10.1-12.6 2,932 60.1 58.1-62.0
-Randolph County 110 5 6.3 2.5-15.3 1 1.1 0.2- 7.4 17 16.2 9.7-25.8 11 12.3 6.2-23.1 76 64.1 52.7-74.1
GENDER
Male 67 4 7.3 2.5-19.3 1 1.5 0.2-10.0 10 12.0 6.1-22.4 6 12.7 5.2-27.6 46 66.5 52.3-78.2
Female 43 1 3.8 0.5-22.4 0 0.0 . - . 7 27.0 13.0-47.8 5 11.5 4.6-26.1 30 57.7 39.8-73.8
RACE
White 100 5 7.2 2.8-17.2 0 0.0 . - . 17 18.4 11.1-28.9 9 11.0 5.0-22.4 69 63.4 51.5-73.8
Other 10 0 0.0 . - . 1 9.0 1.2-45.4 0 0.0 . - . 2 21.8 4.4-63.1 7 69.2 31.7-91.6
AGE
18-44 20 4 20.7 7.5-45.7 1 3.9 0.5-23.5 6 24.9 10.6-48.1 4 23.6 8.2-51.4 5 27.0 10.2-54.5
45+ 90 1 0.7 0.1- 4.8 0 0.0 . - . 11 12.8 6.6-23.4 7 8.0 3.3-18.1 71 78.6 66.9-86.9
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 65 4 8.9 3.1-23.0 1 1.8 0.3-12.0 13 20.2 11.2-33.7 5 11.9 4.4-28.6 42 57.1 42.7-70.5
Some College + 45 1 2.6 0.4-16.3 0 0.0 . - . 4 10.3 3.6-25.9 6 12.9 5.0-29.3 34 74.2 56.8-86.3
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 69 5 11.6 4.6-26.2 1 2.0 0.3-12.9 12 18.8 10.4-31.7 6 10.6 3.7-26.5 45 57.1 42.9-70.2
$50,000+ 25 0 0.0 . - . 0 0.0 . - . 2 7.5 1.7-27.6 4 19.0 6.9-42.4 19 73.5 50.7-88.3

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* Asked only of respondents who reported smoking 100 cigarettes in their entire lifetime and now smoke not at all (for any length of time).

^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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