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2005 BRFSS Survey Results: Robeson County

Secondhand Smoke Policy

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Respond.^
Not allowed anywhere Allowed in some places Allowed anywhere No rules about smoking
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 16,780 12,461 75.1 74.2-76.0 1,382 8.6 8.0- 9.2 886 5.1 4.7- 5.6 2,051 11.2 10.6-11.9
-Robeson County 437 290 65.9 60.1-71.3 58 15.7 11.7-20.8 35 8.5 5.8-12.4 54 9.9 7.3-13.2
GENDER
Male 147 84 63.0 53.5-71.7 25 19.4 12.8-28.3 14 7.6 4.3-13.1 24 10.0 6.3-15.4
Female 290 206 68.9 61.9-75.1 33 11.9 8.0-17.4 21 9.4 5.6-15.6 30 9.8 6.6-14.2
RACE
White 178 123 66.3 57.2-74.3 18 12.4 7.5-19.9 10 7.3 3.3-15.6 27 14.0 9.3-20.6
Other 258 167 66.4 58.8-73.3 39 16.7 11.5-23.5 25 9.2 5.9-14.0 27 7.7 5.0-11.7
AGE
18-44 183 116 64.9 55.9-72.9 32 18.0 12.0-26.0 16 9.4 5.4-15.9 19 7.7 4.7-12.5
45+ 251 172 67.1 59.8-73.7 25 12.7 8.2-19.2 19 7.5 4.6-12.0 35 12.7 8.8-17.8
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 253 165 66.8 59.5-73.4 35 15.1 10.5-21.3 24 8.6 5.3-13.4 29 9.5 6.3-14.0
Some College + 183 125 65.0 55.2-73.7 23 16.6 10.1-26.2 10 7.9 3.9-15.3 25 10.5 6.7-16.1
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 325 200 60.8 53.9-67.2 51 19.3 14.3-25.7 27 8.7 5.6-13.4 47 11.1 8.1-15.2
$50,000+ 58 45 75.4 59.7-86.3 5 8.2 2.6-22.8 2 5.6 1.3-20.7 6 10.9 4.5-24.0

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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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