BRFSS 2006 - Piedmont North Carolina**: (In the indoor dining area of restaurants, do you think that smoking should be allowed in all areas, some areas, or not allowed at all?)

2006 BRFSS Survey Results: Piedmont North Carolina**

Tobacco Use Prevention (Asked January--June Only)

In the indoor dining area of restaurants, do you think that smoking should be allowed in all areas, some areas, or not allowed at all?

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	Total Respond.^	Allowed in all areas	Allowed in some areas	Not allowed at all
North Carolina	7,506	115	1.3	1.0- 1.6	2,525	35.1	33.5-36.6	4,866	63.6	62.0-65.2
-Piedmont NC	4,210	68	1.3	1.0- 1.8	1,383	34.0	31.9-36.1	2,759	64.7	62.6-66.8
GENDER
Male	1,539	33	1.7	1.1- 2.5	556	37.4	34.0-41.0	950	60.9	57.4-64.4
Female	2,671	35	1.0	0.6- 1.5	827	30.7	28.4-33.0	1,809	68.4	66.0-70.7
RACE
White	3,278	59	1.5	1.1- 2.0	1,090	34.4	32.1-36.8	2,129	64.1	61.7-66.5
African American	627	7	1.2	0.5- 2.9	217	37.7	32.4-43.4	403	61.1	55.5-66.5
Other Minorities	284	1	0.4	0.1- 3.1	71	27.4	20.7-35.2	212	72.2	64.3-78.9
HISPANIC
Hispanic	229	3	0.6	0.1- 3.0	50	24.7	18.0-32.8	176	74.7	66.6-81.4
Non-Hispanic	3,977	65	1.4	1.0- 1.9	1,331	34.9	32.8-37.2	2,581	63.7	61.5-65.8
AGE
18-24	196	0	0.0	. - .	88	46.8	38.2-55.6	108	53.2	44.4-61.8
25-34	515	5	0.7	0.3- 1.8	166	32.6	27.9-37.7	344	66.7	61.5-71.4
35-44	762	10	1.1	0.5- 2.2	241	29.6	25.7-33.7	511	69.4	65.2-73.2
45-54	845	12	2.0	1.1- 3.8	295	34.0	29.9-38.4	538	63.9	59.5-68.1
55-64	820	12	1.5	0.8- 3.0	263	31.1	27.3-35.1	545	67.4	63.3-71.2
65-74	586	13	2.3	1.1- 4.7	188	33.9	29.3-38.9	385	63.8	58.8-68.5
75+	458	16	3.3	1.8- 5.8	134	29.5	24.7-34.8	308	67.2	61.8-72.2
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	611	20	2.5	1.5- 4.3	214	36.5	31.1-42.2	377	61.0	55.3-66.5
H.S. or G.E.D.	1,234	27	1.7	1.0- 2.6	483	40.8	36.9-44.9	724	57.5	53.4-61.5
Some Post-H.S.	992	10	1.0	0.4- 2.1	348	38.5	33.8-43.5	634	60.5	55.6-65.2
College Graduate	1,363	11	0.8	0.4- 1.5	335	23.7	20.8-26.8	1,017	75.5	72.4-78.4
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	445	16	2.6	1.5- 4.7	180	40.5	33.9-47.5	249	56.9	49.9-63.6
$15,000- 24,999	652	9	0.7	0.4- 1.5	242	39.6	33.9-45.6	401	59.7	53.7-65.4
$25,000- 34,999	475	4	0.8	0.2- 2.9	185	40.4	33.9-47.2	286	58.8	52.0-65.2
$35,000- 49,999	614	6	1.4	0.6- 3.4	217	36.1	30.9-41.5	391	62.6	57.1-67.7
$50,000-74,999	545	8	1.2	0.5- 2.6	181	35.8	29.9-42.1	356	63.0	56.8-68.9
$75,000+	867	11	1.4	0.7- 2.5	199	24.1	20.4-28.3	657	74.5	70.3-78.3
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	1,469	34	2.4	1.6- 3.6	539	38.2	34.5-42.1	896	59.4	55.5-63.2
No	2,697	33	0.9	0.6- 1.3	834	32.4	30.0-35.0	1,830	66.7	64.1-69.2
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	547	10	2.5	1.2- 5.1	193	37.0	31.1-43.2	344	60.5	54.3-66.4
Non-Veteran	3,655	57	1.1	0.8- 1.5	1,190	33.7	31.5-35.9	2,408	65.2	62.9-67.4

Total
Respond.^

Allowed in all areas

Allowed in some areas

Not allowed at all

C.I.(95%)

North Carolina

7,506

115

1.3

1.0- 1.6

2,525

35.1

33.5-36.6

4,866

63.6

62.0-65.2

-Piedmont NC

4,210

1.3

1.0- 1.8

1,383

34.0

31.9-36.1

2,759

64.7

62.6-66.8

GENDER

Male

1,539

1.7

1.1- 2.5

556

37.4

34.0-41.0

950

60.9

57.4-64.4

Female

2,671

1.0

0.6- 1.5

827

30.7

28.4-33.0

1,809

68.4

66.0-70.7

RACE

White

3,278

1.5

1.1- 2.0

1,090

34.4

32.1-36.8

2,129

64.1

61.7-66.5

African American

627

1.2

0.5- 2.9

217

37.7

32.4-43.4

403

61.1

55.5-66.5

Other Minorities

284

0.4

0.1- 3.1

27.4

20.7-35.2

212

72.2

64.3-78.9

HISPANIC

Hispanic

229

0.6

0.1- 3.0

24.7

18.0-32.8

176

74.7

66.6-81.4

Non-Hispanic

3,977

1.4

1.0- 1.9

1,331

34.9

32.8-37.2

2,581

63.7

61.5-65.8

AGE

18-24

196

0.0

. - .

46.8

38.2-55.6

108

53.2

44.4-61.8

25-34

515

0.7

0.3- 1.8

166

32.6

27.9-37.7

344

66.7

61.5-71.4

35-44

762

1.1

0.5- 2.2

241

29.6

25.7-33.7

511

69.4

65.2-73.2

45-54

845

2.0

1.1- 3.8

295

34.0

29.9-38.4

538

63.9

59.5-68.1

55-64

820

1.5

0.8- 3.0

263

31.1

27.3-35.1

545

67.4

63.3-71.2

65-74

586

2.3

1.1- 4.7

188

33.9

29.3-38.9

385

63.8

58.8-68.5

75+

458

3.3

1.8- 5.8

134

29.5

24.7-34.8

308

67.2

61.8-72.2

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

611

2.5

1.5- 4.3

214

36.5

31.1-42.2

377

61.0

55.3-66.5

H.S. or G.E.D.

1,234

1.7

1.0- 2.6

483

40.8

36.9-44.9

724

57.5

53.4-61.5

Some Post-H.S.

992

1.0

0.4- 2.1

348

38.5

33.8-43.5

634

60.5

55.6-65.2

College Graduate

1,363

0.8

0.4- 1.5

335

23.7

20.8-26.8

1,017

75.5

72.4-78.4

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

445

2.6

1.5- 4.7

180

40.5

33.9-47.5

249

56.9

49.9-63.6

$15,000- 24,999

652

0.7

0.4- 1.5

242

39.6

33.9-45.6

401

59.7

53.7-65.4

$25,000- 34,999

475

0.8

0.2- 2.9

185

40.4

33.9-47.2

286

58.8

52.0-65.2

$35,000- 49,999

614

1.4

0.6- 3.4

217

36.1

30.9-41.5

391

62.6

57.1-67.7

$50,000-74,999

545

1.2

0.5- 2.6

181

35.8

29.9-42.1

356

63.0

56.8-68.9

$75,000+

867

1.4

0.7- 2.5

199

24.1

20.4-28.3

657

74.5

70.3-78.3

DISABILITY STATUS

Yes

1,469

2.4

1.6- 3.6

539

38.2

34.5-42.1

896

59.4

55.5-63.2

2,697

0.9

0.6- 1.3

834

32.4

30.0-35.0

1,830

66.7

64.1-69.2

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

547

2.5

1.2- 5.1

193

37.0

31.1-43.2

344

60.5

54.3-66.4

Non-Veteran

3,655

1.1

0.8- 1.5

1,190

33.7

31.5-35.9

2,408

65.2

62.9-67.4

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^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, Currituck, Dare, Edgecombe, Hyde, 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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