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2006 BRFSS Survey Results: Northeast Partnership I*

Smoking Cessation

In the last 12 months, on how many visits were you advised to quit smoking by a doctor or other health provider?*

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  Total
Respond.^
1 visit 2 visits 3 visits 4+ visits None
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 2,633 615 24.3 22.0-26.7 428 16.2 14.3-18.2 207 7.4 6.2- 8.8 631 21.8 19.7-23.9 752 30.4 27.9-33.0
-Northeast Partnership I 71 22 30.6 19.8-44.1 14 15.1 8.6-25.3 5 10.2 3.0-29.3 17 24.8 14.9-38.4 13 19.2 10.3-33.2
GENDER
Male 27 8 33.1 16.5-55.4 5 13.3 5.1-30.3 1 1.5 0.2-10.2 5 19.8 7.7-42.2 8 32.3 15.1-56.1
Female 44 14 28.8 16.3-45.7 9 16.5 8.0-30.7 4 16.5 4.7-44.0 12 28.3 15.2-46.6 5 9.9 3.6-24.3
RACE
White 38 10 29.0 15.1-48.4 10 19.3 9.7-34.9 3 14.2 3.2-45.5 8 20.5 9.3-39.5 7 17.0 6.6-37.1
Other 33 12 32.7 18.0-51.8 4 9.9 3.4-25.3 2 5.3 1.1-21.3 9 30.1 15.3-50.7 6 22.0 9.3-43.7
AGE
18-44 16 6 27.9 11.4-53.8 1 3.5 0.5-22.1 1 17.7 2.7-62.4 4 24.3 8.4-53.0 4 26.6 9.3-56.4
45+ 55 16 32.1 19.6-47.8 13 21.4 12.1-34.9 4 6.2 2.1-16.9 13 25.1 14.1-40.4 9 15.3 7.0-30.0
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 40 11 28.6 15.3-47.1 10 19.6 10.0-34.8 4 13.9 3.5-42.3 9 22.2 10.8-40.2 6 15.6 6.0-34.9
Some College + 31 11 33.7 18.1-53.9 4 8.1 2.8-21.2 1 4.4 0.6-25.5 8 28.9 13.7-51.0 7 24.9 10.8-47.7
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 51 17 31.6 19.0-47.7 10 15.1 7.7-27.6 5 14.3 4.3-38.2 13 28.5 16.1-45.4 6 10.4 3.9-25.2
$50,000+ 11 3 23.7 6.7-57.3 3 20.3 5.8-51.2 0 0.0 . - . 2 20.9 5.1-56.8 3 35.2 11.4-69.5

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*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.


*Northeast NC I: Bertie, Gates, Halifax, Hertford, Northampton, and Warren counties.
*Northeast NC II: Beaufort, Camden, Chowan, Edgecombe, Hyde, Martin, Pasquotank, Perquimans, Tyrrell, and Washington counties.

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