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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 2,633 | 615 | 24.3 | 22.0-26.7 | 428 | 16.2 | 14.3-18.2 | 207 | 7.4 | 6.2- 8.8 | 631 | 21.8 | 19.7-23.9 | 752 | 30.4 | 27.9-33.0 |
-Piedmont NC | 1,402 | 340 | 24.7 | 21.6-28.2 | 244 | 17.6 | 14.9-20.5 | 106 | 7.0 | 5.5- 8.9 | 304 | 19.7 | 17.0-22.6 | 408 | 31.0 | 27.7-34.6 |
GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
Male | 545 | 130 | 26.1 | 21.1-31.8 | 99 | 16.6 | 12.9-20.9 | 44 | 7.3 | 5.1-10.5 | 111 | 16.8 | 13.2-21.2 | 161 | 33.2 | 28.0-38.8 |
Female | 857 | 210 | 23.3 | 19.7-27.3 | 145 | 18.6 | 15.0-22.8 | 62 | 6.7 | 5.0- 8.9 | 193 | 22.6 | 19.0-26.8 | 247 | 28.8 | 24.8-33.2 |
RACE | ||||||||||||||||
White | 1,095 | 266 | 24.5 | 20.9-28.6 | 196 | 18.8 | 15.7-22.3 | 84 | 6.9 | 5.3- 8.9 | 235 | 19.8 | 16.8-23.1 | 314 | 30.1 | 26.3-34.1 |
African American | 235 | 57 | 27.6 | 20.3-36.5 | 39 | 15.3 | 10.4-21.8 | 16 | 6.0 | 3.3-10.8 | 53 | 20.4 | 14.6-27.7 | 70 | 30.7 | 23.5-38.9 |
Other Minorities | 69 | 17 | 21.4 | 12.4-34.5 | 9 | 12.4 | 5.3-26.3 | 6 | 10.1 | 3.9-23.7 | 15 | 17.1 | 8.2-32.4 | 22 | 38.9 | 24.8-55.2 |
HISPANIC | ||||||||||||||||
Hispanic | 32 | 7 | 17.5 | 7.4-36.0 | 8 | 15.8 | 6.1-35.3 | 2 | 6.2 | 1.0-31.4 | 2 | 13.0 | 3.0-41.7 | 13 | 47.4 | 26.3-69.6 |
Non-Hispanic | 1,370 | 333 | 25.1 | 21.8-28.6 | 236 | 17.6 | 15.0-20.7 | 104 | 7.0 | 5.6- 8.9 | 302 | 20.0 | 17.3-23.0 | 395 | 30.2 | 26.9-33.8 |
AGE | ||||||||||||||||
18-24 | 74 | 19 | 30.5 | 19.3-44.5 | 11 | 14.7 | 7.6-26.4 | 4 | 4.0 | 1.3-11.5 | 13 | 16.2 | 8.8-27.8 | 27 | 34.6 | 23.4-47.9 |
25-34 | 205 | 49 | 23.5 | 17.0-31.5 | 34 | 17.9 | 12.1-25.7 | 16 | 6.8 | 3.7-12.1 | 35 | 15.9 | 10.7-23.0 | 71 | 35.9 | 28.3-44.2 |
35-44 | 271 | 74 | 26.4 | 20.5-33.2 | 44 | 16.8 | 12.2-22.8 | 24 | 9.9 | 6.3-15.2 | 52 | 18.2 | 13.1-24.7 | 77 | 28.8 | 22.0-36.6 |
45-54 | 322 | 80 | 23.2 | 18.0-29.3 | 57 | 19.3 | 14.1-25.7 | 17 | 4.2 | 2.4- 7.1 | 77 | 22.5 | 17.4-28.5 | 91 | 30.9 | 24.9-37.6 |
55-64 | 312 | 78 | 22.9 | 17.9-28.8 | 58 | 17.6 | 13.4-22.9 | 26 | 10.0 | 6.5-15.1 | 71 | 24.8 | 19.3-31.3 | 79 | 24.6 | 19.4-30.8 |
65-74 | 167 | 25 | 12.5 | 8.0-19.0 | 35 | 24.0 | 16.9-32.8 | 16 | 7.9 | 4.6-13.1 | 47 | 28.9 | 21.7-37.4 | 44 | 26.7 | 19.2-35.7 |
75+ | 42 | 11 | 34.8 | 18.7-55.4 | 4 | 8.3 | 2.9-21.5 | 3 | 13.4 | 4.2-35.4 | 9 | 18.2 | 8.4-35.3 | 15 | 25.2 | 14.0-41.2 |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
Less Than H.S. | 248 | 49 | 21.1 | 13.9-30.8 | 35 | 13.0 | 8.1-20.1 | 21 | 7.9 | 4.6-13.2 | 76 | 28.8 | 21.3-37.7 | 67 | 29.2 | 21.5-38.3 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 508 | 137 | 28.5 | 23.0-34.6 | 92 | 17.0 | 13.1-21.7 | 34 | 5.9 | 3.7- 9.0 | 101 | 18.1 | 13.9-23.2 | 144 | 30.7 | 25.2-36.7 |
Some Post-H.S. | 385 | 89 | 22.7 | 17.1-29.4 | 68 | 18.4 | 13.5-24.5 | 25 | 6.3 | 3.9- 9.9 | 91 | 21.7 | 16.8-27.5 | 112 | 31.0 | 24.8-37.9 |
College Graduate | 260 | 65 | 24.0 | 18.0-31.2 | 49 | 21.7 | 15.3-29.9 | 26 | 9.5 | 5.8-15.1 | 35 | 11.3 | 7.6-16.4 | 85 | 33.6 | 26.2-41.9 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
Less than $15,000 | 217 | 34 | 15.4 | 9.6-23.7 | 28 | 13.2 | 7.8-21.4 | 13 | 5.2 | 2.8- 9.5 | 86 | 39.4 | 30.1-49.5 | 56 | 26.8 | 18.3-37.5 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 245 | 63 | 24.9 | 18.4-32.6 | 29 | 13.6 | 8.1-22.0 | 23 | 6.1 | 3.8- 9.8 | 59 | 22.4 | 16.3-29.9 | 71 | 33.0 | 25.3-41.8 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 175 | 42 | 22.2 | 15.4-30.9 | 37 | 19.2 | 13.1-27.1 | 18 | 10.4 | 5.8-17.8 | 23 | 11.2 | 7.0-17.4 | 55 | 37.1 | 27.4-47.9 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 231 | 57 | 24.2 | 17.1-33.2 | 43 | 18.0 | 12.3-25.5 | 19 | 9.5 | 5.6-15.6 | 50 | 23.4 | 16.8-31.7 | 62 | 24.8 | 18.4-32.6 |
$50,000-74,999 | 188 | 57 | 32.0 | 23.0-42.5 | 43 | 21.3 | 14.1-30.7 | 7 | 3.0 | 1.3- 6.6 | 27 | 13.9 | 8.1-22.7 | 54 | 29.9 | 21.6-39.8 |
$75,000+ | 197 | 55 | 25.8 | 18.5-34.7 | 36 | 20.0 | 13.6-28.5 | 15 | 7.6 | 4.1-13.8 | 29 | 12.3 | 7.9-18.7 | 62 | 34.2 | 25.9-43.6 |
DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
Yes | 619 | 110 | 18.8 | 14.3-24.3 | 96 | 17.5 | 13.2-22.7 | 45 | 6.3 | 4.4- 8.8 | 204 | 31.9 | 27.1-37.3 | 164 | 25.5 | 21.2-30.4 |
No | 765 | 225 | 29.1 | 24.8-33.9 | 143 | 16.7 | 13.7-20.2 | 55 | 6.8 | 4.9- 9.4 | 100 | 11.7 | 9.0-15.2 | 242 | 35.6 | 30.9-40.6 |
VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
Veteran | 205 | 45 | 23.4 | 17.1-31.0 | 47 | 22.7 | 16.3-30.9 | 17 | 8.7 | 5.1-14.5 | 44 | 19.6 | 14.0-26.7 | 52 | 25.6 | 18.7-34.0 |
Non-Veteran | 1,195 | 295 | 25.0 | 21.5-28.8 | 197 | 16.8 | 14.0-20.0 | 89 | 6.8 | 5.2- 8.8 | 259 | 19.6 | 16.7-22.9 | 355 | 31.9 | 28.2-35.8 |
*Asked of respondents who stopped smoking within the past year or now smoke every day or some days AND who saw a doctor, nurse, or other health professional in the past 12 months.
^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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