BRFSS 2006 - Piedmont North Carolina**: (Worksites prohibit smoking in both public and work areas*)

2006 BRFSS Survey Results: Piedmont North Carolina**

Derived Variables and Risk Factors

Worksites prohibit smoking in both public and work areas*

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	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
North Carolina	3,253	2,579	77.3	75.2-79.4	674	22.7	20.6-24.8
-Piedmont NC	1,887	1,509	78.1	75.3-80.7	378	21.9	19.3-24.7
GENDER
Male	680	503	73.0	68.1-77.4	177	27.0	22.6-31.9
Female	1,207	1,006	83.0	80.1-85.5	201	17.0	14.5-19.9
RACE
White	1,435	1,173	81.6	78.8-84.1	262	18.4	15.9-21.2
African American	295	224	73.3	66.3-79.4	71	26.7	20.6-33.7
Other Minorities	144	101	64.1	52.1-74.6	43	35.9	25.4-47.9
HISPANIC
Hispanic	108	76	62.9	48.6-75.3	32	37.1	24.7-51.4
Non-Hispanic	1,775	1,430	79.8	77.2-82.2	345	20.2	17.8-22.8
AGE
18-24	58	38	68.4	52.5-81.0	20	31.6	19.0-47.5
25-34	310	250	77.5	70.3-83.3	60	22.5	16.7-29.7
35-44	525	428	80.2	75.7-84.1	97	19.8	15.9-24.3
45-54	516	413	77.6	72.6-81.9	103	22.4	18.1-27.4
55-64	364	287	82.4	77.7-86.3	77	17.6	13.7-22.3
65-74	85	68	78.0	65.3-87.0	17	22.0	13.0-34.7
75+	14	12	85.4	53.3-96.8	2	14.6	3.2-46.7
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	134	82	58.4	45.1-70.6	52	41.6	29.4-54.9
H.S. or G.E.D.	440	317	66.0	58.8-72.5	123	34.0	27.5-41.2
Some Post-H.S.	508	396	76.0	70.5-80.7	112	24.0	19.3-29.5
College Graduate	802	713	89.6	86.9-91.8	89	10.4	8.2-13.1
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	57	35	57.4	34.7-77.4	22	42.6	22.6-65.3
$15,000- 24,999	206	143	69.6	60.6-77.3	63	30.4	22.7-39.4
$25,000- 34,999	205	159	74.3	65.4-81.6	46	25.7	18.4-34.6
$35,000- 49,999	285	225	76.5	69.2-82.5	60	23.5	17.5-30.8
$50,000-74,999	323	254	75.5	68.5-81.3	69	24.5	18.7-31.5
$75,000+	663	576	86.6	83.1-89.5	87	13.4	10.5-16.9
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	378	291	75.5	68.9-81.1	87	24.5	18.9-31.1
No	1,475	1,193	79.0	75.8-81.9	282	21.0	18.1-24.2
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	167	125	71.7	62.1-79.7	42	28.3	20.3-37.9
Non-Veteran	1,720	1,384	78.7	75.8-81.4	336	21.3	18.6-24.2

Total
Respond.^

Yes

C.I.(95%)

North Carolina

3,253

2,579

77.3

75.2-79.4

674

22.7

20.6-24.8

-Piedmont NC

1,887

1,509

78.1

75.3-80.7

378

21.9

19.3-24.7

GENDER

Male

680

503

73.0

68.1-77.4

177

27.0

22.6-31.9

Female

1,207

1,006

83.0

80.1-85.5

201

17.0

14.5-19.9

RACE

White

1,435

1,173

81.6

78.8-84.1

262

18.4

15.9-21.2

African American

295

224

73.3

66.3-79.4

26.7

20.6-33.7

Other Minorities

144

101

64.1

52.1-74.6

35.9

25.4-47.9

HISPANIC

Hispanic

108

62.9

48.6-75.3

37.1

24.7-51.4

Non-Hispanic

1,775

1,430

79.8

77.2-82.2

345

20.2

17.8-22.8

AGE

18-24

68.4

52.5-81.0

31.6

19.0-47.5

25-34

310

250

77.5

70.3-83.3

22.5

16.7-29.7

35-44

525

428

80.2

75.7-84.1

19.8

15.9-24.3

45-54

516

413

77.6

72.6-81.9

103

22.4

18.1-27.4

55-64

364

287

82.4

77.7-86.3

17.6

13.7-22.3

65-74

78.0

65.3-87.0

22.0

13.0-34.7

75+

85.4

53.3-96.8

14.6

3.2-46.7

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

134

58.4

45.1-70.6

41.6

29.4-54.9

H.S. or G.E.D.

440

317

66.0

58.8-72.5

123

34.0

27.5-41.2

Some Post-H.S.

508

396

76.0

70.5-80.7

112

24.0

19.3-29.5

College Graduate

802

713

89.6

86.9-91.8

10.4

8.2-13.1

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

57.4

34.7-77.4

42.6

22.6-65.3

$15,000- 24,999

206

143

69.6

60.6-77.3

30.4

22.7-39.4

$25,000- 34,999

205

159

74.3

65.4-81.6

25.7

18.4-34.6

$35,000- 49,999

285

225

76.5

69.2-82.5

23.5

17.5-30.8

$50,000-74,999

323

254

75.5

68.5-81.3

24.5

18.7-31.5

$75,000+

663

576

86.6

83.1-89.5

13.4

10.5-16.9

DISABILITY STATUS

Yes

378

291

75.5

68.9-81.1

24.5

18.9-31.1

1,475

1,193

79.0

75.8-81.9

282

21.0

18.1-24.2

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

167

125

71.7

62.1-79.7

28.3

20.3-37.9

Non-Veteran

1,720

1,384

78.7

75.8-81.4

336

21.3

18.6-24.2

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*Data in this table were derived from the two worksite questions from Tobacco Indicator Module.

^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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