BRFSS 2006 - Eastern North Carolina**: (In the indoor dining area of restaurants, do you think that smoking should be allowed in all areas, some areas, or not allowed at all?)

2006 BRFSS Survey Results: Eastern North Carolina**

Tobacco Use Prevention (Asked January--June Only)

In the indoor dining area of restaurants, do you think that smoking should be allowed in all areas, some areas, or not allowed at all?

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	Total Respond.^	Allowed in all areas	Allowed in some areas	Not allowed at all
North Carolina	7,506	115	1.3	1.0- 1.6	2,525	35.1	33.5-36.6	4,866	63.6	62.0-65.2
-Eastern NC	2,494	34	1.3	0.9- 2.0	871	35.6	33.0-38.3	1,589	63.1	60.4-65.8
GENDER
Male	844	22	2.1	1.2- 3.5	328	37.3	32.9-41.9	494	60.6	56.0-65.0
Female	1,650	12	0.6	0.4- 1.2	543	34.1	31.0-37.4	1,095	65.2	61.9-68.4
RACE
White	1,687	24	1.5	0.9- 2.4	612	38.5	35.2-41.8	1,051	60.1	56.7-63.3
African American	572	9	1.6	0.7- 3.3	186	30.8	26.2-35.9	377	67.6	62.5-72.3
Other Minorities	226	1	0.1	0.0- 0.9	71	30.1	21.7-40.2	154	69.7	59.7-78.2
HISPANIC
Hispanic	124	0	0.0	. - .	36	29.9	19.8-42.4	88	70.1	57.6-80.2
Non-Hispanic	2,366	34	1.5	1.0- 2.2	835	36.4	33.7-39.1	1,497	62.2	59.4-64.9
AGE
18-24	124	0	0.0	. - .	54	39.8	29.7-50.9	70	60.2	49.1-70.3
25-34	332	4	0.8	0.3- 2.2	116	37.1	30.9-43.8	212	62.1	55.4-68.3
35-44	402	6	1.5	0.6- 3.8	151	36.2	30.4-42.4	245	62.3	56.1-68.2
45-54	496	6	1.9	0.7- 5.0	179	35.3	30.4-40.5	311	62.8	57.6-67.8
55-64	506	7	2.2	1.0- 4.9	172	32.8	28.2-37.9	327	64.9	59.8-69.8
65-74	352	5	1.5	0.6- 3.8	115	32.7	27.2-38.7	232	65.8	59.8-71.3
75+	261	6	1.5	0.6- 3.5	80	31.3	25.1-38.4	175	67.2	60.1-73.5
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	389	9	1.9	0.8- 4.2	133	29.8	23.7-36.6	247	68.3	61.4-74.5
H.S. or G.E.D.	804	10	1.0	0.5- 2.0	322	44.4	39.5-49.4	472	54.7	49.6-59.6
Some Post-H.S.	663	11	2.0	0.9- 4.0	229	35.0	30.1-40.3	423	63.0	57.7-68.1
College Graduate	635	4	0.6	0.2- 1.7	187	28.4	24.1-33.1	444	71.0	66.3-75.4
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	316	7	2.6	1.1- 5.7	122	40.8	33.5-48.6	187	56.6	48.9-64.0
$15,000- 24,999	460	8	2.6	1.2- 5.7	169	35.7	29.3-42.6	283	61.8	54.8-68.3
$25,000- 34,999	298	3	0.7	0.2- 2.3	117	43.1	35.9-50.5	178	56.3	48.8-63.5
$35,000- 49,999	370	5	1.3	0.5- 3.5	131	34.5	28.5-41.2	234	64.1	57.5-70.3
$50,000-74,999	330	1	0.3	0.0- 2.3	118	35.6	29.1-42.7	211	64.1	57.0-70.6
$75,000+	366	4	0.7	0.2- 2.8	92	23.9	19.0-29.6	270	75.4	69.6-80.3
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	920	17	2.4	1.3- 4.2	325	36.1	32.0-40.4	578	61.5	57.2-65.7
No	1,552	17	0.8	0.5- 1.4	538	35.4	32.1-38.9	997	63.7	60.2-67.1
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	443	13	2.7	1.3- 5.4	154	36.4	30.7-42.6	276	60.9	54.7-66.7
Non-Veteran	2,049	21	1.0	0.6- 1.6	716	35.4	32.4-38.4	1,312	63.6	60.6-66.6

Total
Respond.^

Allowed in all areas

Allowed in some areas

Not allowed at all

C.I.(95%)

North Carolina

7,506

115

1.3

1.0- 1.6

2,525

35.1

33.5-36.6

4,866

63.6

62.0-65.2

-Eastern NC

2,494

1.3

0.9- 2.0

871

35.6

33.0-38.3

1,589

63.1

60.4-65.8

GENDER

Male

844

2.1

1.2- 3.5

328

37.3

32.9-41.9

494

60.6

56.0-65.0

Female

1,650

0.6

0.4- 1.2

543

34.1

31.0-37.4

1,095

65.2

61.9-68.4

RACE

White

1,687

1.5

0.9- 2.4

612

38.5

35.2-41.8

1,051

60.1

56.7-63.3

African American

572

1.6

0.7- 3.3

186

30.8

26.2-35.9

377

67.6

62.5-72.3

Other Minorities

226

0.1

0.0- 0.9

30.1

21.7-40.2

154

69.7

59.7-78.2

HISPANIC

Hispanic

124

0.0

. - .

29.9

19.8-42.4

70.1

57.6-80.2

Non-Hispanic

2,366

1.5

1.0- 2.2

835

36.4

33.7-39.1

1,497

62.2

59.4-64.9

AGE

18-24

124

0.0

. - .

39.8

29.7-50.9

60.2

49.1-70.3

25-34

332

0.8

0.3- 2.2

116

37.1

30.9-43.8

212

62.1

55.4-68.3

35-44

402

1.5

0.6- 3.8

151

36.2

30.4-42.4

245

62.3

56.1-68.2

45-54

496

1.9

0.7- 5.0

179

35.3

30.4-40.5

311

62.8

57.6-67.8

55-64

506

2.2

1.0- 4.9

172

32.8

28.2-37.9

327

64.9

59.8-69.8

65-74

352

1.5

0.6- 3.8

115

32.7

27.2-38.7

232

65.8

59.8-71.3

75+

261

1.5

0.6- 3.5

31.3

25.1-38.4

175

67.2

60.1-73.5

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

389

1.9

0.8- 4.2

133

29.8

23.7-36.6

247

68.3

61.4-74.5

H.S. or G.E.D.

804

1.0

0.5- 2.0

322

44.4

39.5-49.4

472

54.7

49.6-59.6

Some Post-H.S.

663

2.0

0.9- 4.0

229

35.0

30.1-40.3

423

63.0

57.7-68.1

College Graduate

635

0.6

0.2- 1.7

187

28.4

24.1-33.1

444

71.0

66.3-75.4

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

316

2.6

1.1- 5.7

122

40.8

33.5-48.6

187

56.6

48.9-64.0

$15,000- 24,999

460

2.6

1.2- 5.7

169

35.7

29.3-42.6

283

61.8

54.8-68.3

$25,000- 34,999

298

0.7

0.2- 2.3

117

43.1

35.9-50.5

178

56.3

48.8-63.5

$35,000- 49,999

370

1.3

0.5- 3.5

131

34.5

28.5-41.2

234

64.1

57.5-70.3

$50,000-74,999

330

0.3

0.0- 2.3

118

35.6

29.1-42.7

211

64.1

57.0-70.6

$75,000+

366

0.7

0.2- 2.8

23.9

19.0-29.6

270

75.4

69.6-80.3

DISABILITY STATUS

Yes

920

2.4

1.3- 4.2

325

36.1

32.0-40.4

578

61.5

57.2-65.7

1,552

0.8

0.5- 1.4

538

35.4

32.1-38.9

997

63.7

60.2-67.1

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

443

2.7

1.3- 5.4

154

36.4

30.7-42.6

276

60.9

54.7-66.7

Non-Veteran

2,049

1.0

0.6- 1.6

716

35.4

32.4-38.4

1,312

63.6

60.6-66.6

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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.

** 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.

***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.

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