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| Total Respond.^ |
Not allowed anywhere | Allowed in some places | Allowed anywhere | No rules about smoking | |||||||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 16,780 | 12,461 | 75.1 | 74.2-76.0 | 1,382 | 8.6 | 8.0- 9.2 | 886 | 5.1 | 4.7- 5.6 | 2,051 | 11.2 | 10.6-11.9 |
| -Wake County | 839 | 685 | 83.8 | 80.6-86.5 | 58 | 6.1 | 4.6- 8.2 | 27 | 3.3 | 2.0- 5.4 | 69 | 6.8 | 5.1- 8.9 |
| GENDER | |||||||||||||
| Male | 323 | 258 | 83.2 | 78.1-87.2 | 25 | 6.6 | 4.3-10.1 | 15 | 4.5 | 2.4- 8.4 | 25 | 5.7 | 3.7- 8.7 |
| Female | 516 | 427 | 84.4 | 80.5-87.7 | 33 | 5.6 | 3.9- 8.1 | 12 | 2.0 | 1.1- 3.9 | 44 | 7.9 | 5.5-11.3 |
| RACE | |||||||||||||
| White | 630 | 520 | 84.2 | 80.6-87.2 | 43 | 6.3 | 4.5- 8.7 | 21 | 3.3 | 1.9- 5.6 | 46 | 6.3 | 4.4- 8.8 |
| Other | 201 | 159 | 83.0 | 76.0-88.3 | 15 | 6.0 | 3.3-10.8 | 6 | 3.6 | 1.3- 9.4 | 21 | 7.4 | 4.5-12.2 |
| AGE | |||||||||||||
| 18-44 | 406 | 346 | 86.5 | 82.0-89.9 | 26 | 5.4 | 3.5- 8.3 | 10 | 2.9 | 1.3- 6.3 | 24 | 5.2 | 3.2- 8.3 |
| 45+ | 431 | 337 | 79.4 | 74.9-83.3 | 32 | 7.3 | 5.0-10.6 | 17 | 4.0 | 2.3- 6.7 | 45 | 9.3 | 6.8-12.5 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||||||||
| H.S. or Less | 211 | 163 | 80.4 | 73.0-86.1 | 14 | 6.3 | 3.4-11.5 | 11 | 5.0 | 2.3-10.5 | 23 | 8.3 | 5.0-13.2 |
| Some College + | 626 | 520 | 85.1 | 81.7-88.0 | 44 | 6.1 | 4.4- 8.4 | 16 | 2.6 | 1.4- 4.9 | 46 | 6.2 | 4.4- 8.6 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||||||||
| Less than $50,000 | 339 | 253 | 77.8 | 71.6-83.0 | 30 | 7.2 | 4.7-11.0 | 17 | 5.3 | 2.7-10.1 | 39 | 9.7 | 6.5-14.3 |
| $50,000+ | 390 | 344 | 88.4 | 84.5-91.5 | 23 | 6.2 | 4.0- 9.4 | 7 | 1.8 | 0.8- 4.1 | 16 | 3.6 | 2.1- 5.9 |
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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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