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| Total Respond.^ |
Less than 6 mos. | 6 mos. to 1 year | Past year | Past 5 years | Past 10 years | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 4,159 | 202 | 7.1 | 5.9- 8.6 | 117 | 3.7 | 2.8- 4.9 | 575 | 17.0 | 15.3-18.8 | 446 | 12.5 | 11.0-14.1 | 2,819 | 59.7 | 57.5-61.8 |
| -Northeastern Partnership | 302 | 13 | 8.8 | 4.0-18.2 | 13 | 4.2 | 2.1- 8.0 | 47 | 17.5 | 12.2-24.3 | 29 | 8.6 | 5.7-12.8 | 200 | 61.0 | 53.0-68.5 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
| Male | 143 | 8 | 10.8 | 4.0-26.1 | 3 | 1.7 | 0.5- 6.4 | 22 | 18.3 | 11.0-29.0 | 10 | 5.3 | 2.7-10.2 | 100 | 63.8 | 51.7-74.4 |
| Female | 159 | 5 | 5.7 | 2.0-15.4 | 10 | 7.8 | 3.7-15.9 | 25 | 16.1 | 10.4-24.2 | 19 | 13.5 | 8.1-21.6 | 100 | 56.9 | 47.3-65.9 |
| RACE | ||||||||||||||||
| White | 201 | 8 | 6.4 | 2.7-14.3 | 8 | 4.6 | 2.0-10.5 | 27 | 12.1 | 7.9-18.2 | 16 | 7.6 | 4.3-13.0 | 142 | 69.2 | 60.7-76.7 |
| African American | 91 | 4 | 6.1 | 2.2-15.8 | 5 | 4.7 | 1.8-11.7 | 16 | 22.9 | 13.6-35.7 | 12 | 12.6 | 6.7-22.4 | 54 | 53.6 | 41.7-65.1 |
| Other Minorities | 10 | 1 | 29.4 | 4.8-77.5 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 4 | 36.7 | 10.5-74.0 | 1 | 4.8 | 0.6-29.8 | 4 | 29.1 | 8.6-64.2 |
| HISPANIC | ||||||||||||||||
| Hispanic | 7 | 1 | 33.4 | 5.5-81.2 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 2 | 31.2 | 6.6-74.4 | 1 | 5.4 | 0.7-33.5 | 3 | 29.9 | 7.7-68.5 |
| Non-Hispanic | 293 | 12 | 6.3 | 3.2-11.9 | 13 | 4.6 | 2.4- 8.8 | 45 | 16.1 | 11.6-22.0 | 28 | 9.0 | 5.9-13.4 | 195 | 64.0 | 57.0-70.5 |
| AGE | ||||||||||||||||
| 18-24 | 5 | 2 | 44.5 | 10.2-85.0 | 1 | 10.0 | 1.2-50.6 | 1 | 21.9 | 2.9-72.5 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 23.5 | 3.1-74.4 |
| 25-34 | 11 | 1 | 7.6 | 1.0-39.4 | 2 | 12.0 | 2.8-39.1 | 3 | 29.7 | 9.6-62.8 | 2 | 19.2 | 4.7-53.4 | 3 | 31.4 | 10.0-65.4 |
| 35-44 | 22 | 2 | 17.8 | 4.1-51.9 | 2 | 8.3 | 1.6-33.6 | 8 | 35.1 | 16.7-59.3 | 2 | 7.7 | 1.8-27.7 | 8 | 31.1 | 14.3-55.1 |
| 45-54 | 68 | 3 | 3.3 | 1.0-10.1 | 3 | 2.4 | 0.7- 7.7 | 15 | 19.6 | 11.3-31.8 | 10 | 15.6 | 8.2-27.6 | 37 | 59.0 | 45.7-71.1 |
| 55-64 | 86 | 3 | 3.8 | 1.2-11.6 | 3 | 3.3 | 1.0-10.3 | 10 | 12.1 | 5.6-24.1 | 8 | 7.0 | 3.1-15.4 | 62 | 73.8 | 61.6-83.2 |
| 65-74 | 67 | 1 | 3.2 | 0.5-19.5 | 2 | 1.7 | 0.4- 7.1 | 7 | 13.4 | 5.3-30.0 | 4 | 4.6 | 1.6-12.2 | 53 | 77.0 | 61.5-87.5 |
| 75+ | 42 | 1 | 1.5 | 0.2-10.1 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 3 | 4.8 | 1.5-14.3 | 3 | 4.9 | 1.5-14.7 | 35 | 88.8 | 77.4-94.9 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 79 | 4 | 14.9 | 3.5-45.7 | 3 | 4.6 | 1.3-14.8 | 14 | 18.1 | 9.4-31.9 | 6 | 5.8 | 2.3-13.9 | 52 | 56.6 | 39.3-72.5 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 101 | 6 | 7.9 | 3.1-18.7 | 5 | 4.8 | 1.5-14.7 | 17 | 22.9 | 12.8-37.5 | 9 | 6.9 | 3.3-13.8 | 64 | 57.5 | 44.4-69.6 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 53 | 3 | 10.6 | 2.9-32.2 | 4 | 5.8 | 2.0-15.8 | 5 | 9.1 | 3.1-24.1 | 11 | 18.7 | 9.4-33.6 | 30 | 55.8 | 37.9-72.3 |
| College Graduate | 69 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 0.7 | 0.1- 5.0 | 11 | 14.9 | 7.7-26.8 | 3 | 5.5 | 1.4-19.9 | 54 | 78.8 | 65.4-88.0 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 47 | 3 | 7.5 | 2.2-22.8 | 2 | 4.2 | 1.0-15.5 | 10 | 23.2 | 12.3-39.3 | 4 | 6.8 | 2.5-17.3 | 28 | 58.3 | 42.4-72.6 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 52 | 2 | 21.3 | 5.3-56.6 | 3 | 3.4 | 0.9-11.9 | 5 | 9.3 | 3.1-24.7 | 6 | 10.9 | 4.2-25.2 | 36 | 55.1 | 33.5-75.0 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 32 | 1 | 2.3 | 0.3-14.8 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 9 | 27.0 | 12.5-49.0 | 5 | 12.1 | 3.7-32.7 | 17 | 58.6 | 37.2-77.2 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 44 | 1 | 3.1 | 0.4-19.4 | 3 | 4.0 | 1.2-12.9 | 9 | 22.5 | 11.1-40.4 | 5 | 13.0 | 5.2-29.2 | 26 | 57.3 | 38.3-74.4 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 41 | 2 | 5.2 | 1.3-19.3 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 8 | 21.7 | 10.1-40.5 | 4 | 6.9 | 2.2-19.6 | 27 | 66.2 | 48.1-80.5 |
| $75,000+ | 34 | 3 | 13.4 | 3.5-39.9 | 1 | 2.7 | 0.4-17.0 | 1 | 1.7 | 0.2-11.1 | 2 | 4.8 | 1.2-17.7 | 27 | 77.5 | 55.4-90.5 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Yes | 140 | 6 | 4.7 | 2.0-10.6 | 6 | 4.2 | 1.6-10.7 | 21 | 13.6 | 8.5-21.0 | 9 | 6.1 | 2.9-12.7 | 98 | 71.4 | 62.3-79.1 |
| No | 158 | 7 | 11.5 | 4.4-26.8 | 6 | 3.9 | 1.5- 9.8 | 25 | 19.7 | 12.2-30.2 | 20 | 10.2 | 6.2-16.5 | 100 | 54.7 | 43.6-65.4 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Veteran | 61 | 4 | 11.0 | 3.6-28.8 | 2 | 2.4 | 0.6-10.1 | 5 | 8.9 | 3.0-23.6 | 3 | 3.7 | 1.1-11.4 | 47 | 74.0 | 57.8-85.5 |
| Non-Veteran | 241 | 9 | 8.1 | 2.9-20.5 | 11 | 4.7 | 2.2- 9.5 | 42 | 19.9 | 13.7-28.1 | 26 | 10.0 | 6.4-15.3 | 153 | 57.3 | 48.2-66.0 |
* Asked only of respondents who reported smoking 100 cigarettes in their entire lifetime and now smoke not at all (for any length of time).
^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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