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<10 cigaretts/per day | 10-20 cigarettes/per day | 20 cigs.(one pack)/per day | More than 20 cigarettes/per day | |||||||||
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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 |
-Union County | 68 | 17 | 23.4 | 13.3-37.9 | 26 | 45.4 | 31.8-59.7 | 20 | 24.9 | 15.5-37.5 | 5 | 6.3 | 2.6-14.5 |
GENDER | |||||||||||||
Male | 37 | 6 | 15.3 | 6.1-33.2 | 14 | 48.8 | 31.5-66.4 | 13 | 28.3 | 15.8-45.4 | 4 | 7.6 | 2.8-19.3 |
Female | 31 | 11 | 39.6 | 20.3-62.9 | 12 | 38.6 | 20.7-60.3 | 7 | 18.2 | 8.1-35.8 | 1 | 3.6 | 0.5-21.7 |
RACE | |||||||||||||
White | 59 | 13 | 19.3 | 9.8-34.4 | 22 | 45.0 | 30.5-60.4 | 19 | 28.3 | 17.4-42.5 | 5 | 7.4 | 3.0-17.1 |
Other | 9 | 4 | 45.6 | 15.2-79.8 | 4 | 47.6 | 16.4-80.8 | 1 | 6.7 | 0.9-37.8 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
AGE | |||||||||||||
18-44 | 40 | 9 | 24.9 | 12.2-44.1 | 22 | 56.3 | 38.5-72.7 | 7 | 14.8 | 6.6-29.8 | 2 | 4.0 | 1.0-14.9 |
45+ | 27 | 8 | 21.2 | 10.0-39.5 | 4 | 18.5 | 6.4-43.2 | 12 | 47.4 | 28.0-67.7 | 3 | 12.8 | 4.1-33.5 |
EDUCATION | |||||||||||||
H.S. or Less | 33 | 8 | 17.2 | 7.5-34.8 | 12 | 51.4 | 31.8-70.6 | 10 | 22.9 | 11.5-40.3 | 3 | 8.5 | 2.7-23.9 |
Some College + | 35 | 9 | 29.2 | 13.9-51.3 | 14 | 39.9 | 23.4-59.1 | 10 | 26.7 | 13.6-45.8 | 2 | 4.2 | 1.0-15.8 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||||||||
Less than $50,000 | 34 | 11 | 28.1 | 13.4-49.5 | 12 | 42.9 | 24.0-64.1 | 8 | 21.7 | 10.1-40.8 | 3 | 7.3 | 2.3-20.9 |
$50,000+ | 26 | 2 | 7.5 | 1.8-26.7 | 14 | 60.8 | 40.4-78.1 | 9 | 29.2 | 14.6-49.7 | 1 | 2.5 | 0.3-16.0 |
*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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