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2006 BRFSS Survey Results: Northeastern Partnership***

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  Total
Respond.^
Doctor Worksite School Media Other
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 900 113 12.4 9.7-15.8 77 7.0 5.3- 9.3 13 2.1 1.1- 3.9 697 78.5 74.6-81.9 . .
-Northeastern Partnership 77 9 10.1 4.9-19.6 7 7.5 3.4-15.8 0 0.0 . - . 49 65.1 51.8-76.4 12 17.3 9.4-29.7
GENDER
Male 29 5 11.9 4.6-27.6 0 0.0 . - . 0 0.0 . - . 21 72.8 52.3-86.8 3 15.3 5.1-37.8
Female 48 4 8.6 2.9-23.2 7 13.6 6.0-27.7 0 0.0 . - . 28 58.9 40.6-75.1 9 18.9 9.0-35.5
RACE
White 59 7 11.2 5.1-23.1 5 8.2 3.3-18.8 0 0.0 . - . 36 58.6 43.5-72.2 11 22.0 11.9-37.0
African American 17 2 7.1 1.5-27.9 2 5.8 1.2-24.3 0 0.0 . - . 12 84.4 61.5-94.8 1 2.8 0.4-18.8
Other Minorities 1 0 0.0 . - . 0 0.0 . - . 0 0.0 . - . 1 100 . - . 0 0.0 . - .
HISPANIC
Non-Hispanic 77 9 10.1 4.9-19.6 7 7.5 3.4-15.8 0 0.0 . - . 49 65.1 51.8-76.4 12 17.3 9.4-29.7
AGE
18-24 2 0 0.0 . - . 0 0.0 . - . 0 0.0 . - . 2 100 . - . 0 0.0 . - .
25-34 8 2 25.4 6.2-63.7 1 11.6 1.6-52.1 0 0.0 . - . 5 63.0 27.9-88.2 0 0.0 . - .
35-44 8 0 0.0 . - . 0 0.0 . - . 0 0.0 . - . 3 28.6 7.6-66.2 5 71.4 33.8-92.4
45-54 25 3 7.7 2.3-22.7 2 4.6 0.9-19.8 0 0.0 . - . 16 68.1 46.7-83.9 4 19.6 7.4-42.5
55-64 20 1 6.4 0.9-34.2 4 25.3 9.8-51.5 0 0.0 . - . 14 64.2 39.3-83.3 1 4.0 0.6-24.1
65-74 10 2 17.8 4.3-51.1 0 0.0 . - . 0 0.0 . - . 7 75.7 43.6-92.6 1 6.5 0.9-35.9
75+ 4 1 48.4 8.8-90.1 0 0.0 . - . 0 0.0 . - . 2 29.9 5.3-76.5 1 21.6 2.5-74.6
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S. 9 1 21.1 3.1-69.1 0 0.0 . - . 0 0.0 . - . 8 78.9 30.9-96.9 0 0.0 . - .
H.S. or G.E.D. 30 1 3.4 0.5-20.9 2 4.0 0.9-15.1 0 0.0 . - . 22 74.4 53.5-88.0 5 18.3 7.2-39.2
Some Post-H.S. 26 5 13.3 5.1-30.6 3 8.2 2.3-25.2 0 0.0 . - . 13 55.3 32.5-76.1 5 23.1 8.9-48.0
College Graduate 12 2 17.0 3.7-52.3 2 25.8 6.7-62.5 0 0.0 . - . 6 46.0 19.0-75.5 2 11.2 2.6-37.4
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000 11 2 11.6 2.2-43.8 1 2.2 0.3-15.9 0 0.0 . - . 6 61.7 24.9-88.7 2 24.5 5.5-64.7
$15,000- 24,999 12 2 19.6 4.4-56.3 3 18.0 5.0-48.0 0 0.0 . - . 5 56.1 23.9-83.9 2 6.3 1.3-25.1
$25,000- 34,999 15 1 5.9 0.8-33.0 0 0.0 . - . 0 0.0 . - . 12 73.4 40.8-91.7 2 20.7 5.0-56.1
$35,000- 49,999 14 0 0.0 . - . 1 8.1 1.1-40.9 0 0.0 . - . 11 77.7 48.0-92.9 2 14.2 3.4-43.4
$50,000-74,999 7 2 27.0 6.6-66.2 1 12.1 1.6-53.4 0 0.0 . - . 3 43.8 14.6-78.1 1 17.0 2.4-63.1
$75,000+ 8 0 0.0 . - . 1 11.4 1.5-51.7 0 0.0 . - . 5 62.1 25.6-88.6 2 26.5 5.6-68.4
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes 31 5 18.2 7.2-39.0 1 3.4 0.5-21.0 0 0.0 . - . 19 58.7 37.1-77.4 6 19.6 7.8-41.5
No 45 4 5.2 1.8-14.0 6 10.1 4.2-22.3 0 0.0 . - . 29 68.8 52.0-81.8 6 15.9 6.9-32.6
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran 6 3 35.5 8.9-75.6 0 0.0 . - . 0 0.0 . - . 3 64.5 24.4-91.1 0 0.0 . - .
Non-Veteran 71 6 8.1 3.4-18.0 7 8.1 3.6-17.0 0 0.0 . - . 46 65.2 51.2-77.0 12 18.6 10.1-31.8

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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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