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2005 BRFSS Survey Results: Robeson 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
-Robeson County 105 30 31.0 21.2-43.0 38 35.1 25.0-46.7 24 22.8 14.8-33.5 13 11.1 5.8-20.1
GENDER
Male 48 13 32.2 19.1-48.9 14 32.0 18.6-49.3 12 18.8 10.3-32.0 9 16.9 8.2-31.6
Female 57 17 29.5 16.4-47.1 24 39.1 25.3-54.9 12 28.0 15.1-45.8 4 3.5 1.2- 9.7
RACE
White 45 9 23.1 10.5-43.5 11 24.1 12.5-41.2 15 35.0 20.1-53.5 10 17.8 8.2-34.4
Other 60 21 36.4 23.4-51.7 27 42.5 28.6-57.7 9 14.6 7.4-26.7 3 6.6 2.1-19.0
AGE
18-44 56 17 33.6 20.6-49.6 23 36.7 23.3-52.5 11 20.1 10.6-34.8 5 9.6 3.7-22.6
45+ 49 13 26.5 14.2-44.0 15 32.2 19.2-48.6 13 27.6 15.5-44.1 8 13.8 6.0-28.8
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 67 21 31.9 20.3-46.2 20 28.7 18.3-42.0 19 29.2 18.3-43.2 7 10.2 4.2-22.7
Some College + 38 9 29.5 13.8-52.2 18 47.0 27.7-67.2 5 10.7 3.8-26.7 6 12.8 5.1-28.9
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 90 24 27.3 17.5-40.0 33 34.9 24.7-46.7 21 26.3 16.8-38.6 12 11.5 6.0-21.1
$50,000+ 7 2 40.0 11.0-78.2 3 38.3 11.3-75.2 2 21.7 5.0-59.5 0 0.0 . - .

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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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