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Total Respond.^ |
Less than 6 mos. | 6 mos. to 1 year | Past year | Past 5 years | Past 10 years | |||||||||||
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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 |
-Rowan County | 116 | 4 | 2.0 | 0.7- 5.4 | 5 | 4.7 | 1.7-12.3 | 19 | 19.5 | 12.1-29.8 | 15 | 16.3 | 9.6-26.4 | 73 | 57.5 | 46.6-67.7 |
GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
Male | 54 | 2 | 2.2 | 0.5- 8.5 | 3 | 6.1 | 1.7-19.8 | 7 | 15.4 | 6.9-31.0 | 7 | 16.7 | 7.7-32.2 | 35 | 59.7 | 43.8-73.9 |
Female | 62 | 2 | 1.8 | 0.4- 6.9 | 2 | 3.0 | 0.7-11.5 | 12 | 24.7 | 14.0-39.7 | 8 | 15.9 | 7.7-30.3 | 38 | 54.6 | 40.4-68.1 |
RACE | ||||||||||||||||
White | 100 | 2 | 1.0 | 0.3- 4.3 | 5 | 5.6 | 2.0-14.4 | 17 | 20.7 | 12.6-32.2 | 12 | 15.9 | 8.8-27.1 | 64 | 56.8 | 45.2-67.7 |
Other | 16 | 2 | 7.2 | 1.6-27.3 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 2 | 12.5 | 2.7-42.1 | 3 | 18.9 | 5.3-49.3 | 9 | 61.4 | 32.2-84.2 |
AGE | ||||||||||||||||
18-44 | 25 | 1 | 1.5 | 0.2-10.0 | 2 | 9.4 | 2.1-33.5 | 8 | 34.3 | 16.7-57.6 | 9 | 37.6 | 19.5-60.0 | 5 | 17.2 | 6.9-36.8 |
45+ | 91 | 3 | 2.2 | 0.7- 7.0 | 3 | 2.8 | 0.8- 9.3 | 11 | 13.4 | 7.3-23.2 | 6 | 7.6 | 3.2-17.1 | 68 | 74.0 | 62.7-82.9 |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
H.S. or Less | 62 | 2 | 1.7 | 0.4- 6.9 | 5 | 9.2 | 3.4-22.7 | 14 | 27.4 | 16.4-42.1 | 4 | 13.2 | 5.0-30.4 | 37 | 48.5 | 34.7-62.4 |
Some College + | 54 | 2 | 2.3 | 0.5- 9.2 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 5 | 11.1 | 3.8-28.3 | 11 | 19.6 | 10.4-33.8 | 36 | 67.0 | 50.8-79.9 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
Less than $50,000 | 81 | 3 | 2.0 | 0.6- 6.1 | 4 | 5.9 | 1.9-17.1 | 17 | 23.6 | 14.4-36.1 | 9 | 12.7 | 6.1-24.8 | 48 | 55.8 | 42.7-68.2 |
$50,000+ | 22 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 3.3 | 0.5-20.5 | 1 | 11.1 | 1.6-48.5 | 5 | 27.0 | 11.3-51.8 | 15 | 58.5 | 34.6-79.0 |
* 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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