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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 |
-Union County | 108 | 7 | 4.7 | 2.1-10.1 | 6 | 9.4 | 4.1-20.4 | 10 | 8.5 | 4.5-15.5 | 7 | 10.2 | 4.6-21.0 | 78 | 67.2 | 55.9-76.9 |
GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
Male | 51 | 3 | 3.7 | 1.1-11.5 | 4 | 14.9 | 5.8-33.1 | 4 | 7.3 | 2.7-18.4 | 2 | 8.0 | 2.1-26.6 | 38 | 66.0 | 49.1-79.6 |
Female | 57 | 4 | 5.8 | 1.9-16.0 | 2 | 2.9 | 0.7-11.9 | 6 | 9.8 | 4.3-21.0 | 5 | 12.8 | 4.9-29.2 | 40 | 68.7 | 53.7-80.6 |
RACE | ||||||||||||||||
White | 97 | 7 | 5.4 | 2.4-11.6 | 5 | 8.2 | 3.2-19.5 | 6 | 6.2 | 2.8-13.2 | 6 | 9.1 | 3.8-20.2 | 73 | 71.1 | 59.3-80.6 |
Other | 10 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 18.7 | 2.7-65.2 | 4 | 24.9 | 7.7-56.8 | 1 | 18.4 | 2.7-64.6 | 4 | 38.0 | 13.1-71.3 |
AGE | ||||||||||||||||
18-44 | 28 | 1 | 3.2 | 0.4-19.9 | 6 | 27.4 | 12.2-50.5 | 5 | 11.6 | 4.6-26.5 | 5 | 22.0 | 9.0-44.8 | 11 | 35.7 | 18.8-57.1 |
45+ | 78 | 6 | 5.5 | 2.3-12.5 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 5 | 6.9 | 2.8-16.3 | 2 | 4.0 | 0.8-18.7 | 65 | 83.5 | 71.8-91.0 |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
H.S. or Less | 45 | 3 | 4.6 | 1.3-15.1 | 3 | 13.0 | 3.9-35.7 | 6 | 12.5 | 5.3-26.5 | 1 | 6.0 | 0.9-32.0 | 32 | 63.9 | 45.4-79.1 |
Some College + | 62 | 4 | 4.8 | 1.7-12.8 | 3 | 7.4 | 2.3-21.1 | 3 | 4.5 | 1.4-13.1 | 6 | 12.9 | 5.5-27.6 | 46 | 70.4 | 55.7-81.9 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
Less than $50,000 | 57 | 3 | 4.6 | 1.4-13.8 | 3 | 9.9 | 2.9-29.1 | 8 | 13.5 | 6.6-25.6 | 2 | 7.4 | 1.8-26.3 | 41 | 64.6 | 48.5-78.0 |
$50,000+ | 38 | 4 | 6.3 | 2.0-17.6 | 3 | 12.0 | 3.8-32.4 | 1 | 2.5 | 0.3-15.8 | 5 | 16.7 | 6.5-36.7 | 25 | 62.5 | 43.9-78.0 |
* 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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