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| Total Respond.^ |
<10 cigaretts/per day | 10-20 cigarettes/per day | 20 cigs.(one pack)/per day | More than 20 cigarettes/per day | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 2,994 | 819 | 29.4 | 27.0-31.8 | 937 | 31.6 | 29.2-34.1 | 823 | 26.4 | 24.2-28.7 | 415 | 12.6 | 11.2-14.3 |
| -Northeastern Partnership | 226 | 64 | 30.1 | 22.2-39.4 | 50 | 23.3 | 17.0-31.0 | 76 | 33.2 | 26.0-41.3 | 36 | 13.5 | 9.3-19.1 |
| GENDER | |||||||||||||
| Male | 100 | 23 | 27.6 | 17.1-41.3 | 19 | 22.4 | 13.6-34.6 | 34 | 31.7 | 22.1-43.3 | 24 | 18.3 | 11.6-27.7 |
| Female | 126 | 41 | 33.1 | 22.3-46.0 | 31 | 24.3 | 16.6-34.2 | 42 | 34.9 | 24.8-46.5 | 12 | 7.7 | 4.1-13.9 |
| RACE | |||||||||||||
| White | 162 | 34 | 22.1 | 14.2-32.8 | 32 | 22.0 | 14.9-31.2 | 61 | 37.9 | 29.1-47.5 | 35 | 18.0 | 12.4-25.4 |
| African American | 58 | 25 | 43.9 | 27.9-61.2 | 17 | 29.5 | 16.8-46.5 | 15 | 25.0 | 13.6-41.5 | 1 | 1.6 | 0.2-10.7 |
| Other Minorities | 6 | 5 | 85.9 | 37.5-98.4 | 1 | 14.1 | 1.6-62.5 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| HISPANIC | |||||||||||||
| Hispanic | 2 | 2 | 100 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| Non-Hispanic | 224 | 62 | 27.8 | 20.4-36.7 | 50 | 24.0 | 17.6-31.8 | 76 | 34.2 | 26.9-42.4 | 36 | 13.9 | 9.6-19.7 |
| AGE | |||||||||||||
| 18-24 | 10 | 5 | 68.6 | 37.1-89.0 | 1 | 3.4 | 0.4-21.9 | 4 | 28.1 | 9.2-60.1 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| 25-34 | 28 | 6 | 17.1 | 7.1-35.8 | 10 | 40.5 | 22.5-61.5 | 9 | 34.7 | 18.2-55.9 | 3 | 7.7 | 2.4-22.2 |
| 35-44 | 37 | 8 | 17.5 | 8.4-32.8 | 14 | 39.2 | 23.5-57.5 | 9 | 24.1 | 12.3-41.7 | 6 | 19.3 | 8.6-37.7 |
| 45-54 | 62 | 19 | 28.2 | 17.3-42.3 | 10 | 17.0 | 8.3-31.6 | 23 | 37.3 | 24.8-51.8 | 10 | 17.5 | 9.2-30.8 |
| 55-64 | 53 | 15 | 26.7 | 15.5-42.1 | 7 | 12.2 | 5.1-26.1 | 19 | 37.6 | 24.5-52.8 | 12 | 23.5 | 13.3-38.1 |
| 65-74 | 25 | 5 | 14.9 | 6.0-32.4 | 7 | 28.2 | 13.3-50.1 | 8 | 42.5 | 23.1-64.7 | 5 | 14.3 | 5.8-31.3 |
| 75+ | 11 | 6 | 50.9 | 20.8-80.4 | 1 | 13.8 | 1.9-56.4 | 4 | 35.3 | 11.8-68.9 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| EDUCATION | |||||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 39 | 10 | 33.4 | 14.2-60.2 | 11 | 22.8 | 11.0-41.3 | 9 | 27.1 | 12.4-49.6 | 9 | 16.7 | 7.4-33.4 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 90 | 23 | 26.3 | 16.3-39.5 | 15 | 23.1 | 13.6-36.6 | 36 | 35.8 | 25.1-48.2 | 16 | 14.8 | 8.5-24.5 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 62 | 17 | 30.4 | 15.1-51.6 | 17 | 24.5 | 13.5-40.1 | 19 | 33.2 | 19.7-50.3 | 9 | 11.9 | 5.5-23.9 |
| College Graduate | 35 | 14 | 38.2 | 22.5-56.9 | 7 | 21.9 | 10.2-41.0 | 12 | 31.6 | 17.1-50.8 | 2 | 8.3 | 2.1-27.8 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 39 | 12 | 35.9 | 17.5-59.7 | 9 | 16.3 | 7.3-32.5 | 11 | 30.0 | 15.5-50.1 | 7 | 17.7 | 7.6-35.9 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 40 | 11 | 34.8 | 15.4-61.1 | 9 | 20.8 | 9.3-40.1 | 13 | 28.4 | 13.5-50.4 | 7 | 15.9 | 6.7-33.1 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 37 | 13 | 40.5 | 21.0-63.5 | 5 | 20.4 | 8.0-43.1 | 13 | 27.4 | 14.3-45.9 | 6 | 11.6 | 4.3-27.9 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 36 | 9 | 25.0 | 10.3-49.3 | 8 | 27.7 | 12.9-49.9 | 12 | 30.2 | 15.5-50.5 | 7 | 17.1 | 7.6-34.0 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 25 | 6 | 19.6 | 8.6-38.6 | 8 | 31.9 | 16.3-53.0 | 10 | 43.3 | 24.6-64.1 | 1 | 5.3 | 0.7-29.3 |
| $75,000+ | 22 | 7 | 29.5 | 13.4-53.0 | 6 | 31.5 | 13.4-57.8 | 5 | 24.9 | 9.7-50.6 | 4 | 14.1 | 4.6-35.8 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||||||||
| Yes | 102 | 21 | 20.3 | 12.3-31.6 | 27 | 27.9 | 18.4-40.0 | 33 | 35.2 | 24.4-47.7 | 21 | 16.6 | 10.1-26.1 |
| No | 120 | 40 | 36.3 | 24.9-49.4 | 23 | 20.6 | 12.9-31.2 | 43 | 32.4 | 23.2-43.3 | 14 | 10.7 | 6.0-18.3 |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||||||||
| Veteran | 37 | 9 | 32.6 | 15.3-56.4 | 10 | 30.6 | 15.0-52.5 | 10 | 21.2 | 10.2-39.1 | 8 | 15.6 | 6.8-31.7 |
| Non-Veteran | 189 | 55 | 29.4 | 21.0-39.6 | 40 | 21.5 | 15.1-29.5 | 66 | 36.1 | 27.9-45.2 | 28 | 13.0 | 8.5-19.2 |
*Asked only of respondents who reported smoking daily or occasionally.
^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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