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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 2,618 | 310 | 11.2 | 9.7-12.9 | 164 | 6.2 | 5.1- 7.5 | 65 | 2.4 | 1.8- 3.2 | 137 | 5.2 | 4.2- 6.4 | 1,942 | 75.0 | 72.7-77.2 |
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Alamance | 77 | 19 | 31.1 | 17.8-48.6 | 2 | 1.7 | 0.4- 6.7 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 5 | 3.7 | 1.4- 9.7 | 51 | 63.5 | 46.9-77.5 |
Buncombe | 50 | 8 | 15.7 | 7.3-30.4 | 1 | 2.0 | 0.3-13.2 | 1 | 1.3 | 0.2- 8.7 | 6 | 7.1 | 2.9-16.6 | 34 | 73.9 | 58.2-85.2 |
Cabarrus | 60 | 7 | 8.5 | 3.7-18.4 | 6 | 10.1 | 4.1-22.7 | 2 | 2.7 | 0.5-12.8 | 3 | 11.1 | 2.1-41.4 | 42 | 67.7 | 48.6-82.3 |
Catawba | 66 | 14 | 16.8 | 9.4-28.2 | 5 | 6.3 | 2.4-15.2 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 2.2 | 0.3-14.0 | 46 | 74.7 | 61.7-84.4 |
Cumberland | 87 | 14 | 20.3 | 10.6-35.4 | 2 | 1.7 | 0.3- 8.1 | 3 | 2.9 | 0.9- 9.5 | 8 | 8.3 | 3.8-17.2 | 60 | 66.7 | 52.8-78.2 |
Davidson | 88 | 12 | 11.3 | 6.1-20.1 | 6 | 11.5 | 4.1-28.5 | 1 | 0.6 | 0.1- 4.4 | 1 | 1.0 | 0.1- 6.6 | 68 | 75.6 | 61.5-85.7 |
Durham | 53 | 3 | 9.0 | 2.7-26.5 | 3 | 10.0 | 2.0-37.9 | 3 | 5.8 | 1.7-18.5 | 4 | 6.1 | 1.9-17.7 | 40 | 69.1 | 48.7-84.0 |
Forsyth | 75 | 6 | 7.8 | 3.4-16.8 | 9 | 9.5 | 4.4-19.4 | 3 | 4.7 | 1.3-15.2 | 4 | 4.5 | 1.3-13.8 | 53 | 73.6 | 60.5-83.5 |
Gaston | 71 | 8 | 15.2 | 6.2-32.9 | 4 | 4.4 | 1.4-13.5 | 6 | 5.4 | 2.2-12.6 | 5 | 5.9 | 2.1-15.2 | 48 | 69.0 | 53.3-81.3 |
Guilford | 67 | 5 | 6.8 | 2.5-17.2 | 5 | 4.7 | 1.8-12.1 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 6 | 7.5 | 2.6-19.6 | 51 | 80.9 | 67.9-89.5 |
Iredell | 69 | 8 | 10.8 | 4.5-23.7 | 3 | 10.0 | 2.8-29.9 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 4 | 5.0 | 1.7-13.9 | 54 | 74.2 | 57.6-85.9 |
Johnston | 82 | 8 | 11.4 | 4.9-24.3 | 4 | 3.0 | 1.0- 8.5 | 1 | 1.0 | 0.1- 6.9 | 6 | 5.6 | 2.3-13.1 | 63 | 79.1 | 65.6-88.2 |
Mecklenburg | 115 | 14 | 9.2 | 5.0-16.2 | 10 | 6.0 | 2.9-11.8 | 1 | 1.1 | 0.2- 7.7 | 5 | 3.3 | 1.3- 8.1 | 85 | 80.4 | 71.7-86.9 |
New Hanover | 63 | 5 | 10.3 | 4.1-23.9 | 8 | 11.4 | 5.5-22.3 | 2 | 3.1 | 0.7-12.3 | 1 | 2.8 | 0.4-17.2 | 47 | 72.4 | 58.1-83.2 |
Onslow | 75 | 8 | 6.3 | 2.9-13.2 | 4 | 6.4 | 2.1-17.9 | 4 | 6.8 | 1.9-22.2 | 8 | 9.3 | 4.1-19.5 | 51 | 71.2 | 57.3-82.0 |
Orange | 32 | 3 | 5.1 | 1.2-19.0 | 2 | 6.3 | 1.4-23.8 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 2 | 6.1 | 1.2-26.8 | 25 | 82.4 | 60.6-93.5 |
Pitt | 63 | 5 | 7.1 | 2.3-20.3 | 1 | 0.6 | 0.1- 4.5 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 2 | 1.3 | 0.3- 5.2 | 55 | 90.9 | 78.8-96.4 |
Randolph | 63 | 7 | 10.3 | 4.7-21.3 | 3 | 4.2 | 1.3-12.8 | 3 | 4.9 | 1.4-15.6 | 1 | 1.3 | 0.2- 9.0 | 49 | 79.3 | 66.4-88.1 |
Robeson | 74 | 8 | 10.1 | 4.9-19.8 | 3 | 3.0 | 0.9- 9.4 | 2 | 1.8 | 0.4- 7.3 | 4 | 4.1 | 1.4-11.3 | 57 | 81.0 | 69.7-88.8 |
Rowan | 69 | 5 | 6.6 | 2.3-17.8 | 5 | 10.3 | 3.8-25.1 | 3 | 4.5 | 1.4-13.5 | 3 | 6.1 | 1.8-18.5 | 53 | 72.5 | 57.6-83.6 |
Union | 54 | 10 | 13.9 | 7.0-25.6 | 3 | 4.5 | 1.4-13.8 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 0.4 | 0.1- 2.8 | 40 | 81.2 | 68.6-89.6 |
Wake | 64 | 7 | 7.6 | 3.2-16.8 | 6 | 5.4 | 2.3-12.2 | 1 | 2.4 | 0.3-15.1 | 8 | 13.0 | 5.9-26.4 | 42 | 71.7 | 57.7-82.4 |
Carteret/Currituck/Craven/Dare/Hyde/Pamlico | 69 | 6 | 10.4 | 3.7-26.0 | 4 | 11.8 | 3.1-36.0 | 1 | 3.1 | 0.4-18.9 | 5 | 9.7 | 3.1-26.5 | 53 | 65.0 | 46.7-79.7 |
Northeast Partnership II*** | 98 | 13 | 12.8 | 6.5-23.6 | 4 | 4.0 | 1.3-11.8 | 5 | 4.8 | 1.8-11.9 | 1 | 2.4 | 0.3-15.3 | 75 | 76.0 | 63.9-85.1 |
Northeast Partnership I*** | 69 | 3 | 4.7 | 1.2-16.5 | 5 | 10.0 | 2.9-29.4 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 6 | 9.2 | 3.8-20.9 | 55 | 76.0 | 59.7-87.1 |
Franklin/Nash/Wilson | 69 | 10 | 14.9 | 7.3-28.1 | 4 | 5.6 | 1.9-15.6 | 2 | 2.9 | 0.7-11.3 | 2 | 3.7 | 0.9-13.6 | 51 | 72.9 | 59.1-83.3 |
Duplin/Greene/Harn./Jones/Lenoir/Samp./Wayne | 85 | 11 | 14.4 | 7.1-27.1 | 7 | 5.1 | 2.2-11.4 | 3 | 3.8 | 1.1-12.3 | 2 | 1.9 | 0.5- 7.8 | 62 | 74.7 | 61.9-84.3 |
Bladen/Brunswick/Columbus/Pender | 87 | 9 | 9.8 | 4.8-19.2 | 5 | 7.3 | 2.9-16.9 | 3 | 2.8 | 0.9- 9.1 | 4 | 4.3 | 1.5-11.3 | 66 | 75.8 | 64.3-84.5 |
Caswell/Granville/Person/Vance | 98 | 14 | 13.7 | 7.2-24.5 | 5 | 6.1 | 2.2-16.1 | 5 | 3.6 | 1.3- 9.6 | 3 | 3.1 | 0.9- 9.9 | 71 | 73.5 | 61.1-83.1 |
Chatham/Lee/Moore | 71 | 13 | 21.3 | 11.9-35.0 | 7 | 9.5 | 4.3-19.7 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 3 | 3.8 | 1.2-11.8 | 48 | 65.3 | 51.8-76.8 |
Anson/Hoke/Montgo./Richmond/Scotland/Stanly | 92 | 17 | 16.0 | 7.9-29.6 | 4 | 3.4 | 1.2- 9.2 | 3 | 3.2 | 0.9-10.7 | 3 | 2.1 | 0.6- 6.8 | 65 | 75.3 | 62.0-85.1 |
Davie/Rockingham/Stokes/Surry/Yadkin | 91 | 5 | 6.7 | 2.6-16.2 | 5 | 6.8 | 2.5-17.1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0.1- 6.9 | 2 | 2.1 | 0.5- 8.8 | 78 | 83.4 | 72.0-90.7 |
Alleghany/Ashe/Avery/Watauga/Wilkes | 71 | 5 | 12.6 | 4.3-31.7 | 9 | 11.0 | 5.2-22.1 | 2 | 1.4 | 0.3- 5.5 | 3 | 4.3 | 1.3-13.4 | 52 | 70.7 | 54.8-82.8 |
Alexander/Burke/Caldwell/Cleve./Lincoln | 90 | 7 | 6.9 | 3.1-14.9 | 5 | 5.5 | 2.1-13.8 | 2 | 1.6 | 0.4- 6.3 | 6 | 7.5 | 3.1-17.0 | 70 | 78.4 | 67.1-86.6 |
Mountain AHEC (Excludes Buncombe) | 111 | 13 | 7.7 | 3.3-16.8 | 5 | 4.4 | 1.7-10.9 | 2 | 3.0 | 0.7-11.9 | 9 | 6.4 | 2.4-16.1 | 82 | 78.5 | 67.0-86.8 |
NORTHEASTERN PARTNERSHIP*** | ||||||||||||||||
Yes | 199 | 17 | 9.1 | 5.0-15.9 | 11 | 5.7 | 2.7-11.5 | 6 | 4.2 | 1.7-10.0 | 9 | 4.9 | 2.2-10.4 | 156 | 76.1 | 67.6-83.0 |
No | 2,419 | 293 | 11.4 | 9.8-13.1 | 153 | 6.2 | 5.1- 7.6 | 59 | 2.3 | 1.7- 3.1 | 128 | 5.2 | 4.2- 6.5 | 1,786 | 74.9 | 72.5-77.2 |
NC REGIONS** | ||||||||||||||||
Eastern NC | 932 | 102 | 12.5 | 9.6-16.0 | 52 | 5.7 | 3.9- 8.3 | 26 | 3.1 | 2.0- 4.9 | 50 | 4.9 | 3.4- 6.9 | 702 | 73.9 | 69.7-77.6 |
Piedmont | 1,392 | 180 | 11.1 | 9.2-13.2 | 93 | 6.5 | 5.0- 8.5 | 32 | 2.1 | 1.3- 3.2 | 65 | 5.0 | 3.7- 6.7 | 1,022 | 75.3 | 72.3-78.2 |
Western NC | 294 | 28 | 9.1 | 5.6-14.3 | 19 | 6.0 | 3.6- 9.8 | 7 | 2.3 | 0.9- 5.4 | 22 | 6.5 | 3.7-11.1 | 218 | 76.2 | 69.5-81.8 |
AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTERS(AHEC) | ||||||||||||||||
Mountain AHEC*** | 161 | 21 | 10.0 | 5.6-17.0 | 6 | 3.7 | 1.6- 8.5 | 3 | 2.5 | 0.7- 8.6 | 15 | 6.6 | 3.2-13.3 | 116 | 77.2 | 68.2-84.3 |
Northwest | 556 | 55 | 9.0 | 6.4-12.7 | 45 | 9.4 | 6.6-13.2 | 12 | 2.1 | 1.1- 4.1 | 21 | 4.4 | 2.6- 7.3 | 423 | 75.1 | 70.0-79.6 |
Charlotte | 363 | 50 | 11.0 | 7.8-15.5 | 24 | 4.9 | 3.1- 7.8 | 9 | 1.7 | 0.8- 3.7 | 17 | 4.7 | 2.6- 8.3 | 263 | 77.7 | 72.1-82.5 |
Greensboro | 315 | 43 | 11.9 | 8.0-17.4 | 17 | 4.4 | 2.5- 7.5 | 5 | 0.9 | 0.4- 2.4 | 15 | 4.4 | 2.1- 8.8 | 235 | 78.4 | 71.9-83.7 |
Southern Regional | 300 | 44 | 17.3 | 11.7-24.9 | 15 | 4.1 | 2.3- 7.1 | 9 | 2.8 | 1.3- 5.7 | 22 | 6.3 | 3.9- 9.9 | 210 | 69.5 | 62.0-76.1 |
Coastal | 143 | 12 | 8.0 | 4.3-14.5 | 13 | 8.8 | 4.7-15.8 | 6 | 5.3 | 2.0-13.4 | 3 | 2.6 | 0.8- 8.0 | 109 | 75.3 | 65.8-82.9 |
Wake | 317 | 37 | 11.3 | 7.6-16.3 | 18 | 6.0 | 3.0-11.8 | 10 | 3.5 | 1.6- 7.2 | 21 | 7.7 | 4.5-12.9 | 231 | 71.6 | 64.2-77.9 |
Area L | 115 | 10 | 9.1 | 4.5-17.6 | 6 | 5.6 | 2.2-13.6 | 4 | 3.5 | 1.2-10.0 | 7 | 6.4 | 2.5-15.6 | 88 | 75.3 | 64.5-83.7 |
Eastern | 348 | 38 | 11.5 | 7.5-17.2 | 20 | 7.1 | 3.6-13.4 | 7 | 2.4 | 1.0- 5.8 | 16 | 4.1 | 1.9- 8.3 | 267 | 75.0 | 67.6-81.1 |
*Asked of respondents who stopped smoking within the past year or now smoke every day or some days AND who saw a doctor, nurse, or other health professional in the past 12 months.
^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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