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2005 BRFSS Survey Results: Randolph County

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On the average, about how many cigarettes a day do you now smoke?*

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  Total
Respond.^
<10 cigaretts/per day 10-20 cigarettes/per day 20 cigs.(one pack)/per day More than 20 cigarettes/per day
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 3,337 884 28.6 26.4-30.9 1,024 31.4 29.2-33.7 969 26.3 24.4-28.4 460 13.7 12.0-15.5
-Randolph County 89 18 22.8 13.3-36.2 21 24.9 15.6-37.4 38 37.5 26.9-49.4 12 14.8 7.6-26.8
GENDER
Male 34 6 23.2 10.5-43.7 8 28.3 14.0-48.9 13 29.4 16.4-47.0 7 19.1 8.2-38.5
Female 55 12 22.4 10.4-41.6 13 21.5 11.9-35.8 25 45.8 30.8-61.5 5 10.3 3.4-27.1
RACE
White 82 14 17.3 8.7-31.3 19 24.5 14.8-37.8 37 41.3 29.6-54.0 12 16.9 8.8-30.2
Other 7 4 61.2 25.2-88.0 2 28.0 6.8-67.6 1 10.9 1.4-50.7 0 0.0 . - .
AGE
18-44 37 9 33.2 17.6-53.7 8 15.3 7.1-29.8 15 34.7 20.6-52.2 5 16.8 6.7-36.1
45+ 52 9 11.0 5.3-21.3 13 35.9 20.7-54.5 23 40.6 26.2-56.8 7 12.6 4.8-29.3
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 70 14 21.6 11.4-37.0 15 23.2 13.2-37.5 32 38.9 26.9-52.4 9 16.3 7.9-30.6
Some College + 19 4 28.3 9.9-58.7 6 33.0 13.7-60.4 6 31.0 13.3-56.7 3 7.8 2.3-23.2
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 59 10 20.3 9.3-38.6 17 29.7 17.9-45.1 25 41.7 28.2-56.7 7 8.3 3.4-18.5
$50,000+ 16 3 16.7 4.7-44.7 2 21.2 4.9-58.4 7 30.6 12.7-57.3 4 31.5 11.3-62.3

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*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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