BRFSS 2006 - Northeastern Partnership***: (Are you aware of Quit Now NC smoking cessation phone lines or Quit Now websites?*)

2006 BRFSS Survey Results: Northeastern Partnership***

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	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
North Carolina	3,020	1,180	38.8	36.3-41.3	1,840	61.2	58.7-63.7
-Northeastern Partnership	224	83	33.3	26.2-41.3	141	66.7	58.7-73.8
GENDER
Male	97	30	27.0	18.4-37.9	67	73.0	62.1-81.6
Female	127	53	40.8	30.0-52.5	74	59.2	47.5-70.0
RACE
White	159	65	35.5	27.2-44.8	94	64.5	55.2-72.8
African American	59	17	31.2	17.1-49.8	42	68.8	50.2-82.9
Other Minorities	6	1	11.1	1.2-55.6	5	88.9	44.4-98.8
HISPANIC
Hispanic	2	0	0.0	. - .	2	100	. - .
Non-Hispanic	222	83	34.4	27.1-42.5	139	65.6	57.5-72.9
AGE
18-24	10	3	26.7	7.6-61.8	7	73.3	38.2-92.4
25-34	28	8	23.5	11.4-42.4	20	76.5	57.6-88.6
35-44	37	9	23.4	11.8-41.1	28	76.6	58.9-88.2
45-54	60	27	46.7	32.9-61.1	33	53.3	38.9-67.1
55-64	52	21	40.2	26.6-55.5	31	59.8	44.5-73.4
65-74	25	11	46.0	26.3-66.9	14	54.0	33.1-73.7
75+	12	4	26.8	8.5-59.1	8	73.2	40.9-91.5
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	37	9	19.9	8.9-38.6	28	80.1	61.4-91.1
H.S. or G.E.D.	91	31	31.7	21.3-44.2	60	68.3	55.8-78.7
Some Post-H.S.	61	29	44.6	28.7-61.7	32	55.4	38.3-71.3
College Graduate	35	14	31.6	17.8-49.7	21	68.4	50.3-82.2
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	39	11	36.0	17.8-59.5	28	64.0	40.5-82.2
$15,000- 24,999	40	13	33.0	16.5-55.1	27	67.0	44.9-83.5
$25,000- 34,999	37	16	36.4	19.9-56.8	21	63.6	43.2-80.1
$35,000- 49,999	36	16	33.5	18.8-52.4	20	66.5	47.6-81.2
$50,000-74,999	25	9	31.8	16.6-52.1	16	68.2	47.9-83.4
$75,000+	21	8	37.1	18.1-61.2	13	62.9	38.8-81.9
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	99	33	32.3	22.1-44.5	66	67.7	55.5-77.9
No	121	49	34.4	24.8-45.4	72	65.6	54.6-75.2
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	36	7	15.7	6.7-32.6	29	84.3	67.4-93.3
Non-Veteran	188	76	37.6	29.3-46.6	112	62.4	53.4-70.7

Total
Respond.^

Yes

C.I.(95%)

North Carolina

3,020

1,180

38.8

36.3-41.3

1,840

61.2

58.7-63.7

-Northeastern Partnership

224

33.3

26.2-41.3

141

66.7

58.7-73.8

GENDER

Male

27.0

18.4-37.9

73.0

62.1-81.6

Female

127

40.8

30.0-52.5

59.2

47.5-70.0

RACE

White

159

35.5

27.2-44.8

64.5

55.2-72.8

African American

31.2

17.1-49.8

68.8

50.2-82.9

Other Minorities

11.1

1.2-55.6

88.9

44.4-98.8

HISPANIC

Hispanic

0.0

. - .

100

. - .

Non-Hispanic

222

34.4

27.1-42.5

139

65.6

57.5-72.9

AGE

18-24

26.7

7.6-61.8

73.3

38.2-92.4

25-34

23.5

11.4-42.4

76.5

57.6-88.6

35-44

23.4

11.8-41.1

76.6

58.9-88.2

45-54

46.7

32.9-61.1

53.3

38.9-67.1

55-64

40.2

26.6-55.5

59.8

44.5-73.4

65-74

46.0

26.3-66.9

54.0

33.1-73.7

75+

26.8

8.5-59.1

73.2

40.9-91.5

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

19.9

8.9-38.6

80.1

61.4-91.1

H.S. or G.E.D.

31.7

21.3-44.2

68.3

55.8-78.7

Some Post-H.S.

44.6

28.7-61.7

55.4

38.3-71.3

College Graduate

31.6

17.8-49.7

68.4

50.3-82.2

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

36.0

17.8-59.5

64.0

40.5-82.2

$15,000- 24,999

33.0

16.5-55.1

67.0

44.9-83.5

$25,000- 34,999

36.4

19.9-56.8

63.6

43.2-80.1

$35,000- 49,999

33.5

18.8-52.4

66.5

47.6-81.2

$50,000-74,999

31.8

16.6-52.1

68.2

47.9-83.4

$75,000+

37.1

18.1-61.2

62.9

38.8-81.9

DISABILITY STATUS

Yes

32.3

22.1-44.5

67.7

55.5-77.9

121

34.4

24.8-45.4

65.6

54.6-75.2

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

15.7

6.7-32.6

84.3

67.4-93.3

Non-Veteran

188

37.6

29.3-46.6

112

62.4

53.4-70.7

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*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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