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2006 BRFSS Survey Results: Northeast Partnership II**

Seconhand Smoke Policy (Asked July--December Only)

Which statement best describes the rules about smoking inside your home?

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Respond.^
Not allowed anywhere Allowed in some places Allowed anywhere No rules about smoking
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 7,583 5,655 75.2 73.7-76.5 549 8.2 7.3- 9.2 374 4.2 3.6- 4.8 1,005 12.4 11.4-13.5
-Northeast Partnership II 245 166 64.0 55.7-71.5 22 8.8 5.5-13.9 19 9.3 5.2-16.4 38 17.9 12.1-25.5
GENDER
Male 90 54 55.5 42.3-68.1 10 10.5 5.2-19.9 9 10.8 4.3-24.5 17 23.2 13.5-36.9
Female 155 112 72.3 63.8-79.5 12 7.2 3.9-12.8 10 7.9 4.0-14.8 21 12.6 8.0-19.3
RACE
White 170 110 59.0 48.7-68.6 16 9.4 5.3-16.1 15 11.3 5.6-21.3 29 20.4 13.0-30.3
Other 75 56 74.0 60.9-83.9 6 7.7 3.3-17.1 4 5.5 2.0-14.1 9 12.8 5.8-25.7
AGE
18-44 66 41 59.0 44.1-72.4 5 7.0 2.8-16.5 9 15.4 7.1-30.1 11 18.6 9.3-34.0
45+ 178 124 67.8 59.3-75.4 17 10.3 6.1-17.1 10 4.5 2.3- 8.8 27 17.3 11.5-25.2
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 144 94 60.2 49.4-70.1 13 10.3 5.6-18.1 13 13.0 6.6-23.9 24 16.5 10.2-25.6
Some College + 101 72 69.8 56.5-80.4 9 6.6 3.2-12.9 6 3.8 1.5- 8.9 14 19.9 10.5-34.6
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 148 95 61.0 50.2-70.8 16 11.1 6.3-18.8 11 6.9 3.6-12.9 26 21.0 12.9-32.1
$50,000+ 63 47 72.5 59.2-82.7 4 6.1 2.2-16.0 4 6.8 2.5-17.2 8 14.6 7.3-27.1

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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.


*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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