BRFSS 2005 - Union County: (In the past 12 months, have you ever asked a stranger not to smoke around you, in order to avoid exposure to their tobacco smoke?)

	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
North Carolina	16,723	3,485	22.2	21.3-23.1	13,238	77.8	76.9-78.7
-Union County	371	86	23.4	18.6-29.1	285	76.6	70.9-81.4
GENDER
Male	151	34	22.7	15.9-31.4	117	77.3	68.6-84.1
Female	220	52	24.2	17.9-31.8	168	75.8	68.2-82.1
RACE
White	313	68	20.7	15.9-26.4	245	79.3	73.6-84.1
Other	56	18	34.7	21.5-50.8	38	65.3	49.2-78.5
AGE
18-44	159	47	26.4	19.3-34.9	112	73.6	65.1-80.7
45+	208	39	20.1	14.3-27.6	169	79.9	72.4-85.7
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	155	27	17.3	11.2-26.0	128	82.7	74.0-88.8
Some College +	215	59	27.8	21.2-35.5	156	72.2	64.5-78.8
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	178	38	22.0	15.1-31.0	140	78.0	69.0-84.9
$50,000+	144	41	27.6	20.2-36.4	103	72.4	63.6-79.8

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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.^	Yes			No
	Total Respond.^	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)
North Carolina	16,723	3,485	22.2	21.3-23.1	13,238	77.8	76.9-78.7
-Union County	371	86	23.4	18.6-29.1	285	76.6	70.9-81.4
GENDER
Male	151	34	22.7	15.9-31.4	117	77.3	68.6-84.1
Female	220	52	24.2	17.9-31.8	168	75.8	68.2-82.1
RACE
White	313	68	20.7	15.9-26.4	245	79.3	73.6-84.1
Other	56	18	34.7	21.5-50.8	38	65.3	49.2-78.5
AGE
18-44	159	47	26.4	19.3-34.9	112	73.6	65.1-80.7
45+	208	39	20.1	14.3-27.6	169	79.9	72.4-85.7
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	155	27	17.3	11.2-26.0	128	82.7	74.0-88.8
Some College +	215	59	27.8	21.2-35.5	156	72.2	64.5-78.8
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	178	38	22.0	15.1-31.0	140	78.0	69.0-84.9
$50,000+	144	41	27.6	20.2-36.4	103	72.4	63.6-79.8

2005 BRFSS Survey Results: Union County

Tobacco Use Prevention

In the past 12 months, have you ever asked a stranger not to smoke around you, in order to avoid exposure to their tobacco smoke?