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2006 BRFSS Survey Results: Northeast Partnership II**

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 II 93 21 21.6 13.2-33.2 10 10.4 4.9-20.7 10 10.4 4.8-21.2 29 34.1 22.8-47.7 23 23.5 14.1-36.5
GENDER
Male 36 10 28.3 14.4-48.1 2 8.7 2.0-31.1 1 3.1 0.4-19.4 12 38.5 21.1-59.5 11 21.3 10.6-38.1
Female 57 11 15.1 7.8-27.4 8 12.0 5.5-24.2 9 17.4 7.6-35.0 17 29.9 17.2-46.7 12 25.6 12.2-45.9
RACE
White 69 19 26.5 15.9-40.7 8 11.3 4.8-24.3 6 11.0 4.4-24.9 19 28.3 16.4-44.3 17 22.9 12.2-38.7
Other 24 2 3.7 0.8-14.8 2 7.0 1.7-25.3 4 8.2 2.5-23.4 10 55.4 32.5-76.2 6 25.7 11.0-49.3
AGE
18-44 38 8 18.4 8.3-35.8 6 14.2 5.6-31.4 3 9.2 2.5-28.5 13 37.8 21.3-57.8 8 20.5 8.5-41.5
45+ 55 13 25.9 14.2-42.5 4 5.2 1.8-14.4 7 12.1 5.2-25.9 16 29.1 16.8-45.6 15 27.6 15.8-43.7
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 58 13 22.6 11.9-38.6 6 11.7 4.5-27.5 5 7.2 2.7-17.7 20 39.6 25.6-55.5 14 19.0 10.4-32.1
Some College + 35 8 20.0 9.1-38.4 4 8.3 2.7-22.8 5 15.4 4.9-39.2 9 25.8 9.9-52.3 9 30.4 13.3-55.4
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 60 14 22.8 12.3-38.3 5 9.1 3.0-24.2 4 9.2 2.9-25.6 23 35.3 21.4-52.3 14 23.6 12.0-41.2
$50,000+ 21 5 24.5 10.0-48.7 4 18.1 6.6-40.6 4 17.1 6.3-38.7 3 17.2 5.1-44.4 5 23.2 9.6-46.3

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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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