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Doctor | Worksite | School | Media | Other | |||||||||||
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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 | 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 | . | . | |
-Piedmont NC | 587 | 63 | 10.3 | 7.2-14.6 | 42 | 5.7 | 3.9- 8.4 | 6 | 1.8 | 0.7- 4.3 | 356 | 61.1 | 55.3-66.7 | 120 | 21.1 | 16.7-26.1 |
GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
Male | 230 | 27 | 10.3 | 5.9-17.4 | 11 | 3.3 | 1.7- 6.3 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 145 | 65.1 | 56.0-73.2 | 47 | 21.3 | 14.8-29.7 |
Female | 357 | 36 | 10.3 | 6.5-16.1 | 31 | 8.4 | 5.2-13.2 | 6 | 3.7 | 1.5- 8.9 | 211 | 56.8 | 49.6-63.8 | 73 | 20.8 | 15.8-26.9 |
RACE | ||||||||||||||||
White | 478 | 53 | 9.9 | 6.8-14.0 | 35 | 6.5 | 4.2- 9.9 | 5 | 1.9 | 0.7- 5.2 | 283 | 58.2 | 51.7-64.4 | 102 | 23.5 | 18.4-29.5 |
African American | 78 | 7 | 8.3 | 3.4-18.5 | 4 | 2.1 | 0.7- 6.0 | 1 | 2.1 | 0.3-13.4 | 56 | 76.5 | 62.0-86.7 | 10 | 11.0 | 4.5-24.7 |
Other Minorities | 31 | 3 | 18.7 | 4.1-55.3 | 3 | 5.3 | 1.6-16.5 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 17 | 59.4 | 34.5-80.2 | 8 | 16.6 | 7.2-33.9 |
HISPANIC | ||||||||||||||||
Hispanic | 15 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 11 | 73.7 | 43.9-91.0 | 4 | 26.3 | 9.0-56.1 |
Non-Hispanic | 572 | 63 | 10.7 | 7.4-15.1 | 42 | 5.9 | 4.0- 8.7 | 6 | 1.8 | 0.7- 4.5 | 345 | 60.7 | 54.7-66.3 | 116 | 20.9 | 16.5-26.1 |
AGE | ||||||||||||||||
18-24 | 41 | 3 | 13.2 | 4.1-35.0 | 3 | 4.9 | 1.3-16.6 | 1 | 3.0 | 0.4-18.8 | 21 | 47.8 | 29.9-66.2 | 13 | 31.1 | 17.3-49.4 |
25-34 | 97 | 12 | 7.5 | 4.0-13.8 | 6 | 3.3 | 1.3- 8.2 | 1 | 1.5 | 0.2- 9.7 | 62 | 75.0 | 64.7-83.1 | 16 | 12.6 | 7.1-21.6 |
35-44 | 114 | 11 | 10.7 | 5.3-20.2 | 11 | 7.3 | 3.6-14.4 | 2 | 2.4 | 0.6- 9.3 | 62 | 49.5 | 38.3-60.7 | 28 | 30.1 | 19.9-42.6 |
45-54 | 125 | 12 | 8.8 | 4.4-16.7 | 13 | 10.4 | 5.2-19.8 | 2 | 2.3 | 0.5-10.8 | 77 | 61.3 | 48.3-72.9 | 21 | 17.1 | 9.9-27.9 |
55-64 | 126 | 14 | 11.8 | 6.3-21.3 | 9 | 6.6 | 3.0-14.0 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 74 | 60.6 | 50.1-70.2 | 29 | 20.9 | 14.0-30.0 |
65-74 | 68 | 11 | 14.9 | 7.9-26.1 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 47 | 74.3 | 61.8-83.8 | 10 | 10.8 | 5.3-20.7 |
75+ | 13 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 12 | 94.8 | 69.6-99.3 | 1 | 5.2 | 0.7-30.4 |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
Less Than H.S. | 90 | 8 | 9.5 | 3.0-26.4 | 3 | 1.5 | 0.4- 5.0 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.1- 3.8 | 51 | 54.8 | 39.9-68.9 | 27 | 33.7 | 21.1-49.2 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 222 | 24 | 13.3 | 7.2-23.0 | 12 | 4.2 | 2.1- 8.0 | 2 | 1.5 | 0.4- 6.1 | 145 | 61.4 | 51.9-70.1 | 39 | 19.7 | 13.3-28.1 |
Some Post-H.S. | 176 | 21 | 7.7 | 4.4-13.1 | 11 | 5.6 | 2.4-12.3 | 2 | 2.7 | 0.7-10.7 | 102 | 64.7 | 53.9-74.2 | 40 | 19.3 | 12.5-28.7 |
College Graduate | 98 | 10 | 10.8 | 5.4-20.6 | 16 | 14.5 | 8.3-24.1 | 1 | 1.5 | 0.2- 9.9 | 57 | 58.5 | 45.9-70.2 | 14 | 14.7 | 7.9-25.6 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
Less than $15,000 | 68 | 8 | 8.0 | 3.1-19.2 | 2 | 3.7 | 0.9-14.0 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 43 | 68.6 | 53.0-80.9 | 15 | 19.7 | 10.5-33.8 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 127 | 11 | 6.6 | 3.3-12.8 | 7 | 2.0 | 0.9- 4.6 | 1 | 0.4 | 0.1- 3.1 | 79 | 65.3 | 53.3-75.7 | 29 | 25.6 | 16.2-38.0 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 79 | 6 | 5.6 | 2.3-12.7 | 4 | 2.7 | 0.9- 7.3 | 2 | 4.2 | 1.0-15.6 | 52 | 61.9 | 46.0-75.6 | 15 | 25.7 | 13.4-43.7 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 95 | 14 | 12.7 | 7.0-22.2 | 10 | 9.6 | 4.2-20.5 | 1 | 2.6 | 0.4-16.0 | 53 | 58.3 | 45.6-70.0 | 17 | 16.7 | 9.4-28.0 |
$50,000-74,999 | 80 | 7 | 13.2 | 4.2-34.7 | 4 | 3.3 | 1.1- 9.7 | 1 | 1.2 | 0.2- 8.2 | 48 | 64.3 | 46.5-78.8 | 20 | 18.0 | 9.9-30.6 |
$75,000+ | 77 | 9 | 10.3 | 4.8-20.9 | 14 | 15.8 | 8.2-28.3 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 43 | 59.2 | 43.6-73.2 | 11 | 14.6 | 7.1-27.8 |
DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
Yes | 215 | 23 | 8.9 | 4.6-16.4 | 9 | 5.0 | 2.0-11.7 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 137 | 58.8 | 48.3-68.6 | 46 | 27.4 | 19.0-37.7 |
No | 367 | 37 | 10.3 | 6.5-16.1 | 33 | 6.3 | 4.3- 9.3 | 6 | 2.8 | 1.2- 6.9 | 218 | 62.7 | 55.6-69.2 | 73 | 17.8 | 13.3-23.5 |
VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
Veteran | 90 | 15 | 13.3 | 7.0-23.9 | 5 | 5.2 | 2.0-12.9 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 58 | 71.0 | 57.9-81.3 | 12 | 10.5 | 5.3-19.5 |
Non-Veteran | 497 | 48 | 9.8 | 6.4-14.7 | 37 | 5.8 | 3.8- 8.8 | 6 | 2.1 | 0.9- 5.1 | 298 | 59.3 | 52.8-65.4 | 108 | 23.0 | 18.1-28.8 |
*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, 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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