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| Total Respond.^ |
Once | Twice | Three times | 4 or more times | Never | |||||||||||
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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 | 3,288 | 666 | 21.4 | 19.4-23.5 | 519 | 15.4 | 13.8-17.2 | 304 | 8.2 | 7.1- 9.5 | 1,129 | 29.2 | 27.1-31.3 | 670 | 25.9 | 23.5-28.4 |
| -Northeastern Partnership | 245 | 53 | 17.0 | 12.3-23.1 | 33 | 10.9 | 7.2-16.3 | 26 | 12.4 | 7.6-19.7 | 86 | 33.6 | 26.4-41.6 | 47 | 26.1 | 18.6-35.3 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
| Male | 106 | 26 | 18.9 | 11.8-28.8 | 10 | 8.2 | 3.8-16.9 | 7 | 5.9 | 2.7-12.5 | 35 | 30.8 | 20.9-42.9 | 28 | 36.2 | 24.4-49.9 |
| Female | 139 | 27 | 14.7 | 9.6-21.9 | 23 | 14.2 | 9.0-21.9 | 19 | 20.5 | 11.5-33.7 | 51 | 37.0 | 27.6-47.4 | 19 | 13.6 | 8.0-22.3 |
| RACE | ||||||||||||||||
| White | 175 | 38 | 19.5 | 13.5-27.3 | 26 | 12.3 | 7.6-19.1 | 20 | 15.1 | 8.8-24.7 | 57 | 31.8 | 23.7-41.1 | 34 | 21.4 | 14.7-30.1 |
| African American | 64 | 15 | 14.0 | 7.8-23.8 | 6 | 8.1 | 3.3-18.6 | 6 | 7.3 | 2.9-17.0 | 27 | 47.5 | 33.1-62.3 | 10 | 23.1 | 12.2-39.3 |
| Other Minorities | 6 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 5.5 | 0.6-36.3 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 2 | 10.5 | 1.4-49.0 | 3 | 84.0 | 45.5-97.1 |
| HISPANIC | ||||||||||||||||
| Hispanic | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 9.6 | 1.0-54.1 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 2 | 90.4 | 45.9-99.0 |
| Non-Hispanic | 242 | 53 | 18.1 | 13.1-24.3 | 32 | 11.0 | 7.2-16.4 | 26 | 13.2 | 8.1-20.8 | 86 | 35.7 | 28.4-43.6 | 45 | 22.1 | 16.1-29.5 |
| AGE | ||||||||||||||||
| 18-24 | 12 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 3 | 26.8 | 8.2-60.0 | 4 | 28.1 | 9.2-60.1 | 5 | 45.1 | 18.1-75.3 |
| 25-34 | 30 | 8 | 23.2 | 10.7-43.2 | 4 | 14.8 | 5.0-36.7 | 1 | 3.3 | 0.5-20.4 | 10 | 30.4 | 16.2-49.7 | 7 | 28.2 | 13.5-49.8 |
| 35-44 | 40 | 9 | 19.3 | 9.3-35.8 | 5 | 15.6 | 6.6-32.6 | 3 | 5.7 | 1.7-17.8 | 17 | 39.6 | 24.5-56.9 | 6 | 19.8 | 8.4-39.8 |
| 45-54 | 68 | 17 | 21.3 | 12.3-34.2 | 6 | 6.7 | 2.8-15.1 | 10 | 14.6 | 7.4-26.7 | 20 | 33.7 | 21.6-48.2 | 15 | 23.8 | 14.1-37.2 |
| 55-64 | 55 | 11 | 16.4 | 8.6-29.0 | 11 | 18.0 | 9.8-30.8 | 4 | 8.7 | 3.0-22.8 | 21 | 36.7 | 24.1-51.5 | 8 | 20.2 | 10.4-35.8 |
| 65-74 | 28 | 5 | 16.0 | 6.2-35.3 | 7 | 24.0 | 10.8-45.2 | 3 | 16.1 | 4.7-42.9 | 9 | 30.6 | 15.4-51.6 | 4 | 13.4 | 4.5-33.7 |
| 75+ | 12 | 3 | 32.4 | 10.1-67.0 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 2 | 21.2 | 4.9-58.6 | 5 | 35.5 | 13.3-66.3 | 2 | 10.9 | 2.5-36.9 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 42 | 4 | 4.8 | 1.6-13.6 | 5 | 7.8 | 2.7-20.3 | 5 | 7.1 | 2.3-20.0 | 19 | 35.7 | 18.5-57.5 | 9 | 44.7 | 22.1-69.6 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 99 | 24 | 21.6 | 13.4-32.7 | 15 | 13.8 | 7.5-24.2 | 12 | 12.7 | 6.8-22.7 | 31 | 30.0 | 20.5-41.6 | 17 | 21.9 | 13.1-34.2 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 67 | 13 | 16.3 | 8.7-28.5 | 4 | 2.6 | 0.9- 7.6 | 6 | 17.6 | 6.6-39.3 | 27 | 37.9 | 23.5-54.8 | 17 | 25.6 | 14.6-40.9 |
| College Graduate | 37 | 12 | 21.0 | 11.1-36.4 | 9 | 24.6 | 12.1-43.5 | 3 | 7.4 | 2.2-22.3 | 9 | 33.0 | 18.0-52.5 | 4 | 14.0 | 5.1-33.1 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 41 | 7 | 10.5 | 4.5-22.7 | 5 | 10.6 | 4.0-25.4 | 3 | 14.6 | 4.3-39.3 | 21 | 47.7 | 30.6-65.3 | 5 | 16.6 | 6.4-36.5 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 45 | 5 | 5.9 | 2.2-14.8 | 4 | 3.2 | 1.0- 9.5 | 5 | 15.9 | 5.5-37.9 | 16 | 20.6 | 10.6-36.4 | 15 | 54.4 | 32.8-74.5 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 37 | 7 | 13.4 | 5.6-28.8 | 3 | 6.6 | 1.5-24.0 | 5 | 19.7 | 5.2-52.4 | 16 | 46.9 | 27.2-67.7 | 6 | 13.4 | 5.3-30.0 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 40 | 16 | 36.4 | 20.6-55.9 | 5 | 11.7 | 3.7-31.3 | 2 | 3.3 | 0.6-14.9 | 11 | 28.9 | 13.6-51.4 | 6 | 19.7 | 8.3-39.9 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 27 | 5 | 16.1 | 6.5-34.9 | 7 | 24.2 | 11.4-44.3 | 3 | 10.8 | 3.5-28.9 | 8 | 33.2 | 17.2-54.4 | 4 | 15.6 | 5.7-36.2 |
| $75,000+ | 25 | 7 | 18.3 | 7.4-38.4 | 6 | 21.6 | 8.8-43.9 | 4 | 15.7 | 5.7-36.8 | 4 | 19.0 | 6.2-45.5 | 4 | 25.3 | 9.2-53.3 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Yes | 108 | 16 | 12.9 | 6.8-23.1 | 10 | 7.3 | 3.7-14.0 | 13 | 15.3 | 7.8-28.0 | 54 | 53.2 | 41.5-64.5 | 15 | 11.2 | 6.3-19.2 |
| No | 132 | 37 | 19.8 | 13.4-28.3 | 23 | 13.3 | 8.0-21.5 | 12 | 10.0 | 4.7-20.3 | 28 | 21.1 | 13.3-31.9 | 32 | 35.7 | 24.7-48.5 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Veteran | 41 | 8 | 11.9 | 5.1-25.2 | 7 | 15.4 | 5.9-34.6 | 5 | 22.7 | 8.6-47.8 | 16 | 37.4 | 21.5-56.6 | 5 | 12.6 | 4.3-31.5 |
| Non-Veteran | 204 | 45 | 18.3 | 12.8-25.4 | 26 | 9.8 | 6.3-15.0 | 21 | 9.8 | 5.8-16.2 | 70 | 32.6 | 24.8-41.5 | 42 | 29.5 | 20.8-40.0 |
*Asked of respondents who stopped smoking within the past year or now smoke every day or some days.
^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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