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Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 3,128 | 1,696 | 57.3 | 54.8-59.8 | 1,432 | 42.7 | 40.2-45.2 |
COUNTY/REGIONS | |||||||
Alamance | 99 | 56 | 55.4 | 41.4-68.6 | 43 | 44.6 | 31.4-58.6 |
Buncombe | 57 | 30 | 60.6 | 43.8-75.2 | 27 | 39.4 | 24.8-56.2 |
Cabarrus | 69 | 29 | 46.3 | 30.6-62.7 | 40 | 53.7 | 37.3-69.4 |
Catawba | 86 | 53 | 65.2 | 51.1-77.1 | 33 | 34.8 | 22.9-48.9 |
Cumberland | 107 | 58 | 62.9 | 50.6-73.8 | 49 | 37.1 | 26.2-49.4 |
Davidson | 98 | 52 | 52.2 | 40.1-64.1 | 46 | 47.8 | 35.9-59.9 |
Durham | 61 | 40 | 72.3 | 57.0-83.7 | 21 | 27.7 | 16.3-43.0 |
Forsyth | 86 | 42 | 54.1 | 40.8-66.8 | 44 | 45.9 | 33.2-59.2 |
Gaston | 83 | 44 | 57.1 | 42.7-70.4 | 39 | 42.9 | 29.6-57.3 |
Guilford | 78 | 47 | 64.6 | 49.3-77.3 | 31 | 35.4 | 22.7-50.7 |
Iredell | 85 | 50 | 65.6 | 52.1-77.1 | 35 | 34.4 | 22.9-47.9 |
Johnston | 93 | 54 | 67.0 | 52.1-79.1 | 39 | 33.0 | 20.9-47.9 |
Mecklenburg | 126 | 69 | 56.5 | 44.2-68.1 | 57 | 43.5 | 31.9-55.8 |
New Hanover | 68 | 39 | 58.9 | 45.2-71.3 | 29 | 41.1 | 28.7-54.8 |
Onslow | 88 | 42 | 56.0 | 42.3-68.9 | 46 | 44.0 | 31.1-57.7 |
Orange | 34 | 22 | 75.3 | 52.6-89.3 | 12 | 24.7 | 10.7-47.4 |
Pitt | 72 | 41 | 55.4 | 41.1-68.8 | 31 | 44.6 | 31.2-58.9 |
Randolph | 84 | 45 | 50.5 | 36.3-64.6 | 39 | 49.5 | 35.4-63.7 |
Robeson | 95 | 57 | 64.4 | 52.2-74.9 | 38 | 35.6 | 25.1-47.8 |
Rowan | 88 | 40 | 51.7 | 37.4-65.7 | 48 | 48.3 | 34.3-62.6 |
Union | 61 | 26 | 38.5 | 25.3-53.7 | 35 | 61.5 | 46.3-74.7 |
Wake | 80 | 44 | 50.2 | 35.6-64.7 | 36 | 49.8 | 35.3-64.4 |
Carteret/Currituck/Craven/Dare/Hyde/Pamlico | 83 | 37 | 39.9 | 27.5-53.7 | 46 | 60.1 | 46.3-72.5 |
Northeast Partnership II*** | 117 | 63 | 61.7 | 50.6-71.8 | 54 | 38.3 | 28.2-49.4 |
Northeast Partnership I*** | 73 | 42 | 64.6 | 51.4-75.9 | 31 | 35.4 | 24.1-48.6 |
Franklin/Nash/Wilson | 94 | 55 | 63.6 | 51.4-74.3 | 39 | 36.4 | 25.7-48.6 |
Duplin/Greene/Harn./Jones/Lenoir/Samp./Wayne | 93 | 57 | 55.6 | 42.8-67.7 | 36 | 44.4 | 32.3-57.2 |
Bladen/Brunswick/Columbus/Pender | 104 | 57 | 58.9 | 47.4-69.5 | 47 | 41.1 | 30.5-52.6 |
Caswell/Granville/Person/Vance | 117 | 67 | 64.7 | 52.5-75.2 | 50 | 35.3 | 24.8-47.5 |
Chatham/Lee/Moore | 84 | 51 | 59.5 | 47.0-70.9 | 33 | 40.5 | 29.1-53.0 |
Anson/Hoke/Montgo./Richmond/Scotland/Stanly | 115 | 67 | 62.9 | 49.9-74.3 | 48 | 37.1 | 25.7-50.1 |
Davie/Rockingham/Stokes/Surry/Yadkin | 110 | 57 | 55.4 | 42.8-67.2 | 53 | 44.6 | 32.8-57.2 |
Alleghany/Ashe/Avery/Watauga/Wilkes | 93 | 47 | 59.1 | 45.2-71.6 | 46 | 40.9 | 28.4-54.8 |
Alexander/Burke/Caldwell/Cleve./Lincoln | 111 | 55 | 56.0 | 43.8-67.5 | 56 | 44.0 | 32.5-56.2 |
Mountain AHEC (Excludes Buncombe) | 136 | 61 | 45.4 | 34.4-56.9 | 75 | 54.6 | 43.1-65.6 |
NORTHEASTERN PARTNERSHIP*** | |||||||
Yes | 230 | 124 | 59.5 | 51.4-67.2 | 106 | 40.5 | 32.8-48.6 |
No | 2,898 | 1,572 | 57.2 | 54.6-59.8 | 1,326 | 42.8 | 40.2-45.4 |
NC REGIONS** | |||||||
Eastern NC | 1,104 | 619 | 59.4 | 55.4-63.3 | 485 | 40.6 | 36.7-44.6 |
Piedmont | 1,656 | 894 | 57.4 | 53.9-60.9 | 762 | 42.6 | 39.1-46.1 |
Western NC | 368 | 183 | 52.8 | 45.8-59.6 | 185 | 47.2 | 40.4-54.2 |
AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTERS(AHEC) | |||||||
Mountain AHEC*** | 193 | 91 | 49.7 | 40.2-59.2 | 102 | 50.3 | 40.8-59.8 |
Northwest | 681 | 366 | 59.0 | 53.7-64.1 | 315 | 41.0 | 35.9-46.3 |
Charlotte | 420 | 199 | 51.3 | 44.2-58.3 | 221 | 48.7 | 41.7-55.8 |
Greensboro | 381 | 221 | 59.3 | 51.8-66.3 | 160 | 40.7 | 33.7-48.2 |
Southern Regional | 373 | 224 | 63.5 | 56.5-70.0 | 149 | 36.5 | 30.0-43.5 |
Coastal | 161 | 90 | 58.4 | 48.9-67.3 | 71 | 41.6 | 32.7-51.1 |
Wake | 376 | 215 | 61.0 | 53.1-68.3 | 161 | 39.0 | 31.7-46.9 |
Area L | 145 | 87 | 63.1 | 53.2-72.0 | 58 | 36.9 | 28.0-46.8 |
Eastern | 398 | 203 | 52.7 | 46.0-59.3 | 195 | 47.3 | 40.7-54.0 |
* This question was asked only of respondents who reported smoking 100 or more cigarettes in her/his entire life and currently 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, 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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