BRFSS 2005 - Randolph County: (States add a special tax to cigarettes. The national average is $0.84. and the NC tax is 5 cents. <br>How much additional tax on a pack of cigarettes would you be willing to support if a considerable portion of the money raised was used to fund smoking pr evention programs for our youth and provide treatment options for tobacco users who want to quit?)

	Total Respond.^	<$0.25-$0.49	$0.50-$1.00	>$1.00	No tax
North Carolina	9,491	1,384	14.4	13.4-15.3	2,073	22.5	21.4-23.8	3,435	37.1	35.8-38.5	2,599	26.0	24.8-27.2
-Randolph County	236	43	15.3	10.9-21.0	49	24.2	17.6-32.2	79	34.0	27.0-41.7	65	26.6	20.5-33.7
GENDER
Male	93	18	14.7	8.5-24.1	19	24.3	15.0-36.9	28	31.2	21.0-43.6	28	29.8	20.3-41.3
Female	143	25	16.0	10.6-23.4	30	24.0	15.9-34.5	51	37.1	28.5-46.5	37	23.0	16.5-31.0
RACE
White	202	38	15.1	10.7-20.8	43	23.5	16.8-31.9	65	33.8	26.3-42.2	56	27.6	21.0-35.4
Other	34	5	16.1	5.5-39.0	6	27.3	11.4-52.3	14	34.8	18.9-55.1	9	21.7	10.0-41.0
AGE
18-44	86	10	10.4	5.0-20.4	21	30.6	19.6-44.4	39	42.4	30.8-54.9	16	16.6	9.6-27.1
45+	149	33	19.7	13.7-27.4	28	18.6	12.2-27.3	39	26.3	18.5-35.9	49	35.5	26.9-45.1
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	133	19	10.6	6.4-17.1	29	27.1	18.1-38.4	37	30.5	21.6-41.2	48	31.8	23.4-41.6
Some College +	103	24	22.9	14.7-33.9	20	19.4	11.9-30.2	42	39.6	29.3-50.9	17	18.0	10.6-28.9
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	136	26	14.8	9.6-22.1	30	25.4	17.0-36.2	42	28.8	21.1-38.1	38	31.0	22.5-41.0
$50,000+	68	13	19.1	10.4-32.3	15	23.3	13.5-37.1	30	41.9	29.0-56.0	10	15.8	8.1-28.6

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^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.^	<$0.25-$0.49			$0.50-$1.00			>$1.00			No tax
	Total Respond.^	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)
North Carolina	9,491	1,384	14.4	13.4-15.3	2,073	22.5	21.4-23.8	3,435	37.1	35.8-38.5	2,599	26.0	24.8-27.2
-Randolph County	236	43	15.3	10.9-21.0	49	24.2	17.6-32.2	79	34.0	27.0-41.7	65	26.6	20.5-33.7
GENDER
Male	93	18	14.7	8.5-24.1	19	24.3	15.0-36.9	28	31.2	21.0-43.6	28	29.8	20.3-41.3
Female	143	25	16.0	10.6-23.4	30	24.0	15.9-34.5	51	37.1	28.5-46.5	37	23.0	16.5-31.0
RACE
White	202	38	15.1	10.7-20.8	43	23.5	16.8-31.9	65	33.8	26.3-42.2	56	27.6	21.0-35.4
Other	34	5	16.1	5.5-39.0	6	27.3	11.4-52.3	14	34.8	18.9-55.1	9	21.7	10.0-41.0
AGE
18-44	86	10	10.4	5.0-20.4	21	30.6	19.6-44.4	39	42.4	30.8-54.9	16	16.6	9.6-27.1
45+	149	33	19.7	13.7-27.4	28	18.6	12.2-27.3	39	26.3	18.5-35.9	49	35.5	26.9-45.1
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	133	19	10.6	6.4-17.1	29	27.1	18.1-38.4	37	30.5	21.6-41.2	48	31.8	23.4-41.6
Some College +	103	24	22.9	14.7-33.9	20	19.4	11.9-30.2	42	39.6	29.3-50.9	17	18.0	10.6-28.9
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	136	26	14.8	9.6-22.1	30	25.4	17.0-36.2	42	28.8	21.1-38.1	38	31.0	22.5-41.0
$50,000+	68	13	19.1	10.4-32.3	15	23.3	13.5-37.1	30	41.9	29.0-56.0	10	15.8	8.1-28.6

2005 BRFSS Survey Results: Randolph County

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