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| Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 3,020 | 1,180 | 38.8 | 36.3-41.3 | 1,840 | 61.2 | 58.7-63.7 |
| -Eastern NC | 1,065 | 425 | 37.7 | 33.9-41.7 | 640 | 62.3 | 58.3-66.1 |
| GENDER | |||||||
| Male | 430 | 156 | 34.7 | 29.2-40.7 | 274 | 65.3 | 59.3-70.8 |
| Female | 635 | 269 | 41.0 | 36.0-46.3 | 366 | 59.0 | 53.7-64.0 |
| RACE | |||||||
| White | 735 | 320 | 40.8 | 36.1-45.7 | 415 | 59.2 | 54.3-63.9 |
| African American | 221 | 69 | 29.8 | 22.6-38.1 | 152 | 70.2 | 61.9-77.4 |
| Other Minorities | 106 | 33 | 31.7 | 20.2-45.9 | 73 | 68.3 | 54.1-79.8 |
| HISPANIC | |||||||
| Hispanic | 44 | 10 | 27.0 | 12.4-49.2 | 34 | 73.0 | 50.8-87.6 |
| Non-Hispanic | 1,020 | 414 | 38.3 | 34.4-42.4 | 606 | 61.7 | 57.6-65.6 |
| AGE | |||||||
| 18-24 | 59 | 21 | 29.4 | 18.1-44.1 | 38 | 70.6 | 55.9-81.9 |
| 25-34 | 152 | 59 | 36.5 | 27.8-46.3 | 93 | 63.5 | 53.7-72.2 |
| 35-44 | 213 | 66 | 28.9 | 22.3-36.6 | 147 | 71.1 | 63.4-77.7 |
| 45-54 | 285 | 126 | 45.0 | 38.0-52.3 | 159 | 55.0 | 47.7-62.0 |
| 55-64 | 198 | 90 | 50.0 | 41.8-58.2 | 108 | 50.0 | 41.8-58.2 |
| 65-74 | 115 | 48 | 46.6 | 36.0-57.6 | 67 | 53.4 | 42.4-64.0 |
| 75+ | 36 | 14 | 33.3 | 18.6-52.0 | 22 | 66.7 | 48.0-81.4 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 182 | 55 | 27.3 | 19.0-37.5 | 127 | 72.7 | 62.5-81.0 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 392 | 145 | 34.5 | 28.6-40.9 | 247 | 65.5 | 59.1-71.4 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 304 | 140 | 47.9 | 40.4-55.6 | 164 | 52.1 | 44.4-59.6 |
| College Graduate | 182 | 84 | 40.5 | 32.0-49.7 | 98 | 59.5 | 50.3-68.0 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 178 | 52 | 31.6 | 22.9-41.8 | 126 | 68.4 | 58.2-77.1 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 212 | 81 | 36.8 | 28.9-45.6 | 131 | 63.2 | 54.4-71.1 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 145 | 65 | 43.6 | 33.4-54.3 | 80 | 56.4 | 45.7-66.6 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 166 | 84 | 47.1 | 36.9-57.6 | 82 | 52.9 | 42.4-63.1 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 130 | 55 | 35.2 | 25.5-46.3 | 75 | 64.8 | 53.7-74.5 |
| $75,000+ | 103 | 47 | 43.3 | 32.9-54.3 | 56 | 56.7 | 45.7-67.1 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
| Yes | 435 | 158 | 35.1 | 29.5-41.1 | 277 | 64.9 | 58.9-70.5 |
| No | 614 | 260 | 39.1 | 34.0-44.4 | 354 | 60.9 | 55.6-66.0 |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
| Veteran | 177 | 71 | 41.6 | 32.3-51.6 | 106 | 58.4 | 48.4-67.7 |
| Non-Veteran | 888 | 354 | 36.7 | 32.6-41.0 | 534 | 63.3 | 59.0-67.4 |
*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.
** 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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