BRFSS 2006 - North Carolina Counties and Regions: (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: North Carolina Counties and Regions

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
COUNTY/REGIONS
Alamance	212	1	0.5	0.1- 3.7	86	38.7	30.1-48.0	125	60.8	51.4-69.4
Buncombe	162	4	1.8	0.7- 5.1	49	36.9	27.6-47.2	109	61.3	51.1-70.6
Cabarrus	186	2	0.3	0.1- 1.1	57	29.4	21.4-39.0	127	70.3	60.8-78.3
Catawba	225	3	1.2	0.4- 3.9	72	34.2	25.2-44.4	150	64.6	54.5-73.6
Cumberland	207	2	0.6	0.1- 2.6	72	36.6	28.5-45.5	133	62.8	53.9-71.0
Davidson	201	2	0.6	0.1- 2.4	89	47.5	38.8-56.4	110	51.9	43.1-60.6
Durham	192	3	2.0	0.6- 6.3	54	28.8	21.2-37.7	135	69.2	60.2-77.0
Forsyth	202	6	2.3	0.8- 5.9	81	43.5	34.7-52.8	115	54.2	45.1-63.0
Gaston	188	5	2.5	0.9- 6.2	58	30.9	22.7-40.5	125	66.6	57.1-75.0
Guilford	209	4	1.6	0.6- 4.5	66	32.9	25.0-41.9	139	65.5	56.6-73.4
Iredell	212	2	0.4	0.1- 1.8	67	33.1	24.7-42.7	143	66.5	56.8-74.9
Johnston	212	3	1.8	0.5- 6.0	83	34.5	25.8-44.5	126	63.6	53.6-72.6
Mecklenburg	344	4	1.3	0.5- 3.6	96	30.7	23.7-38.7	244	68.0	60.0-75.0
New Hanover	193	2	1.0	0.2- 4.8	48	26.9	19.3-36.1	143	72.1	62.8-79.8
Onslow	195	2	1.0	0.2- 4.2	60	35.0	26.1-45.1	133	64.0	54.0-72.9
Orange	186	4	1.3	0.4- 3.7	50	34.6	24.0-46.9	132	64.1	52.0-74.7
Pitt	190	1	0.4	0.1- 2.6	87	50.5	42.1-58.8	102	49.2	40.9-57.5
Randolph	187	2	0.4	0.1- 1.7	70	42.2	32.0-53.1	115	57.4	46.5-67.6
Robeson	176	4	2.1	0.7- 5.9	68	43.3	32.9-54.4	104	54.6	43.7-65.1
Rowan	226	3	1.4	0.4- 5.4	94	41.6	33.6-50.0	129	57.0	48.6-65.0
Union	186	1	1.0	0.1- 6.9	44	23.7	17.0-32.0	141	75.3	66.9-82.2
Wake	274	2	0.5	0.1- 2.0	52	20.7	15.5-27.2	220	78.8	72.4-84.1
Carteret/Currituck/Craven/Dare/Hyde/Pamlico	191	2	0.9	0.2- 4.6	58	27.8	20.3-36.7	131	71.3	62.3-78.9
Northeast Partnership II***	246	5	1.8	0.7- 4.9	82	34.4	26.7-42.9	159	63.8	55.2-71.6
Northeast Partnership I***	222	3	1.2	0.4- 4.1	71	33.0	25.8-41.1	148	65.8	57.7-73.1
Franklin/Nash/Wilson	202	3	2.2	0.7- 6.9	71	38.0	29.7-46.9	128	59.8	50.9-68.2
Duplin/Greene/Harn./Jones/Lenoir/Samp./Wayne	236	6	2.0	0.8- 5.0	84	34.8	27.1-43.4	146	63.1	54.5-71.0
Bladen/Brunswick/Columbus/Pender	206	3	1.1	0.3- 3.6	74	33.3	26.3-41.2	129	65.5	57.7-72.6
Caswell/Granville/Person/Vance	193	4	2.2	0.7- 6.8	90	49.2	39.9-58.5	99	48.6	39.5-57.9
Chatham/Lee/Moore	211	4	1.1	0.4- 3.0	51	27.6	20.5-36.0	156	71.4	63.0-78.5
Anson/Hoke/Montgo./Richmond/Scotland/Stanly	282	9	2.2	1.0- 4.5	93	40.7	32.9-49.1	180	57.1	48.9-65.0
Davie/Rockingham/Stokes/Surry/Yadkin	210	3	0.8	0.2- 2.8	101	51.1	43.1-59.0	106	48.1	40.2-56.1
Alleghany/Ashe/Avery/Watauga/Wilkes	202	3	0.8	0.2- 3.1	66	42.4	32.5-53.0	133	56.8	46.3-66.7
Alexander/Burke/Caldwell/Cleve./Lincoln	255	5	1.7	0.6- 4.5	92	38.7	31.0-47.0	158	59.6	51.3-67.3
Mountain AHEC (Excludes Buncombe)	285	3	0.8	0.2- 3.0	89	32.8	25.3-41.2	193	66.4	58.1-73.9
NORTHEASTERN PARTNERSHIP***
Yes	529	10	1.8	0.9- 3.7	168	31.8	26.8-37.3	351	66.4	60.8-71.5
No	6,977	105	1.3	1.0- 1.6	2,357	35.3	33.6-36.9	4,515	63.5	61.8-65.1
NC REGIONS**
Eastern NC	2,492	34	1.3	0.9- 2.0	870	35.6	33.0-38.4	1,588	63.1	60.3-65.7
Piedmont	4,210	68	1.3	1.0- 1.8	1,383	34.0	31.9-36.1	2,759	64.7	62.6-66.8
Western NC	804	13	1.2	0.7- 2.3	272	38.3	33.7-43.1	519	60.5	55.7-65.1
AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTERS(AHEC)
Mountain AHEC***	447	7	1.1	0.5- 2.6	138	34.0	28.0-40.6	302	64.9	58.4-70.9
Northwest	1,553	24	1.4	0.8- 2.3	594	42.6	39.1-46.1	935	56.1	52.5-59.5
Charlotte	1,111	18	1.4	0.8- 2.4	326	31.4	27.3-35.8	767	67.2	62.8-71.4
Greensboro	1,006	16	1.3	0.7- 2.4	344	37.5	33.2-42.0	646	61.2	56.6-65.5
Southern Regional	755	13	1.0	0.5- 1.9	256	36.8	31.8-42.1	486	62.2	57.0-67.2
Coastal	386	6	2.0	0.7- 5.5	113	29.1	23.8-35.1	267	68.9	62.8-74.4
Wake	966	15	1.3	0.7- 2.3	297	26.6	23.0-30.4	654	72.2	68.3-75.7
Area L	328	4	1.7	0.6- 5.1	117	40.8	34.0-48.0	207	57.5	50.3-64.4
Eastern	954	12	1.1	0.5- 2.0	340	35.7	31.4-40.1	602	63.3	58.8-67.5

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

COUNTY/REGIONS

Alamance

212

0.5

0.1- 3.7

38.7

30.1-48.0

125

60.8

51.4-69.4

Buncombe

162

1.8

0.7- 5.1

36.9

27.6-47.2

109

61.3

51.1-70.6

Cabarrus

186

0.3

0.1- 1.1

29.4

21.4-39.0

127

70.3

60.8-78.3

Catawba

225

1.2

0.4- 3.9

34.2

25.2-44.4

150

64.6

54.5-73.6

Cumberland

207

0.6

0.1- 2.6

36.6

28.5-45.5

133

62.8

53.9-71.0

Davidson

201

0.6

0.1- 2.4

47.5

38.8-56.4

110

51.9

43.1-60.6

Durham

192

2.0

0.6- 6.3

28.8

21.2-37.7

135

69.2

60.2-77.0

Forsyth

202

2.3

0.8- 5.9

43.5

34.7-52.8

115

54.2

45.1-63.0

Gaston

188

2.5

0.9- 6.2

30.9

22.7-40.5

125

66.6

57.1-75.0

Guilford

209

1.6

0.6- 4.5

32.9

25.0-41.9

139

65.5

56.6-73.4

Iredell

212

0.4

0.1- 1.8

33.1

24.7-42.7

143

66.5

56.8-74.9

Johnston

212

1.8

0.5- 6.0

34.5

25.8-44.5

126

63.6

53.6-72.6

Mecklenburg

344

1.3

0.5- 3.6

30.7

23.7-38.7

244

68.0

60.0-75.0

New Hanover

193

1.0

0.2- 4.8

26.9

19.3-36.1

143

72.1

62.8-79.8

Onslow

195

1.0

0.2- 4.2

35.0

26.1-45.1

133

64.0

54.0-72.9

Orange

186

1.3

0.4- 3.7

34.6

24.0-46.9

132

64.1

52.0-74.7

Pitt

190

0.4

0.1- 2.6

50.5

42.1-58.8

102

49.2

40.9-57.5

Randolph

187

0.4

0.1- 1.7

42.2

32.0-53.1

115

57.4

46.5-67.6

Robeson

176

2.1

0.7- 5.9

43.3

32.9-54.4

104

54.6

43.7-65.1

Rowan

226

1.4

0.4- 5.4

41.6

33.6-50.0

129

57.0

48.6-65.0

Union

186

1.0

0.1- 6.9

23.7

17.0-32.0

141

75.3

66.9-82.2

Wake

274

0.5

0.1- 2.0

20.7

15.5-27.2

220

78.8

72.4-84.1

Carteret/Currituck/Craven/Dare/Hyde/Pamlico

191

0.9

0.2- 4.6

27.8

20.3-36.7

131

71.3

62.3-78.9

Northeast Partnership II***

246

1.8

0.7- 4.9

34.4

26.7-42.9

159

63.8

55.2-71.6

Northeast Partnership I***

222

1.2

0.4- 4.1

33.0

25.8-41.1

148

65.8

57.7-73.1

Franklin/Nash/Wilson

202

2.2

0.7- 6.9

38.0

29.7-46.9

128

59.8

50.9-68.2

Duplin/Greene/Harn./Jones/Lenoir/Samp./Wayne

236

2.0

0.8- 5.0

34.8

27.1-43.4

146

63.1

54.5-71.0

Bladen/Brunswick/Columbus/Pender

206

1.1

0.3- 3.6

33.3

26.3-41.2

129

65.5

57.7-72.6

Caswell/Granville/Person/Vance

193

2.2

0.7- 6.8

49.2

39.9-58.5

48.6

39.5-57.9

Chatham/Lee/Moore

211

1.1

0.4- 3.0

27.6

20.5-36.0

156

71.4

63.0-78.5

Anson/Hoke/Montgo./Richmond/Scotland/Stanly

282

2.2

1.0- 4.5

40.7

32.9-49.1

180

57.1

48.9-65.0

Davie/Rockingham/Stokes/Surry/Yadkin

210

0.8

0.2- 2.8

101

51.1

43.1-59.0

106

48.1

40.2-56.1

Alleghany/Ashe/Avery/Watauga/Wilkes

202

0.8

0.2- 3.1

42.4

32.5-53.0

133

56.8

46.3-66.7

Alexander/Burke/Caldwell/Cleve./Lincoln

255

1.7

0.6- 4.5

38.7

31.0-47.0

158

59.6

51.3-67.3

Mountain AHEC (Excludes Buncombe)

285

0.8

0.2- 3.0

32.8

25.3-41.2

193

66.4

58.1-73.9

NORTHEASTERN PARTNERSHIP***

Yes

529

1.8

0.9- 3.7

168

31.8

26.8-37.3

351

66.4

60.8-71.5

6,977

105

1.3

1.0- 1.6

2,357

35.3

33.6-36.9

4,515

63.5

61.8-65.1

NC REGIONS**

Eastern NC

2,492

1.3

0.9- 2.0

870

35.6

33.0-38.4

1,588

63.1

60.3-65.7

Piedmont

4,210

1.3

1.0- 1.8

1,383

34.0

31.9-36.1

2,759

64.7

62.6-66.8

Western NC

804

1.2

0.7- 2.3

272

38.3

33.7-43.1

519

60.5

55.7-65.1

AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTERS(AHEC)

Mountain AHEC***

447

1.1

0.5- 2.6

138

34.0

28.0-40.6

302

64.9

58.4-70.9

Northwest

1,553

1.4

0.8- 2.3

594

42.6

39.1-46.1

935

56.1

52.5-59.5

Charlotte

1,111

1.4

0.8- 2.4

326

31.4

27.3-35.8

767

67.2

62.8-71.4

Greensboro

1,006

1.3

0.7- 2.4

344

37.5

33.2-42.0

646

61.2

56.6-65.5

Southern Regional

755

1.0

0.5- 1.9

256

36.8

31.8-42.1

486

62.2

57.0-67.2

Coastal

386

2.0

0.7- 5.5

113

29.1

23.8-35.1

267

68.9

62.8-74.4

Wake

966

1.3

0.7- 2.3

297

26.6

23.0-30.4

654

72.2

68.3-75.7

Area L

328

1.7

0.6- 5.1

117

40.8

34.0-48.0

207

57.5

50.3-64.4

Eastern

954

1.1

0.5- 2.0

340

35.7

31.4-40.1

602

63.3

58.8-67.5

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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, Edgecombe, 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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