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| Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 3,128 | 1,696 | 57.3 | 54.8-59.8 | 1,432 | 42.7 | 40.2-45.2 |
| -Piedmont NC | 1,656 | 894 | 57.4 | 53.9-60.9 | 762 | 42.6 | 39.1-46.1 |
| GENDER | |||||||
| Male | 708 | 367 | 55.7 | 50.4-60.9 | 341 | 44.3 | 39.1-49.6 |
| Female | 948 | 527 | 59.8 | 55.6-63.9 | 421 | 40.2 | 36.1-44.4 |
| RACE | |||||||
| White | 1,266 | 663 | 55.8 | 51.8-59.7 | 603 | 44.2 | 40.3-48.2 |
| African American | 277 | 171 | 65.2 | 57.2-72.5 | 106 | 34.8 | 27.5-42.8 |
| Other Minorities | 108 | 59 | 57.2 | 43.4-69.9 | 49 | 42.8 | 30.1-56.6 |
| HISPANIC | |||||||
| Hispanic | 63 | 35 | 53.3 | 35.8-70.0 | 28 | 46.7 | 30.0-64.2 |
| Non-Hispanic | 1,592 | 859 | 57.9 | 54.4-61.3 | 733 | 42.1 | 38.7-45.6 |
| AGE | |||||||
| 18-24 | 95 | 65 | 69.1 | 57.1-79.0 | 30 | 30.9 | 21.0-42.9 |
| 25-34 | 258 | 158 | 59.1 | 50.9-66.9 | 100 | 40.9 | 33.1-49.1 |
| 35-44 | 335 | 179 | 55.2 | 48.3-61.9 | 156 | 44.8 | 38.1-51.7 |
| 45-54 | 401 | 202 | 53.5 | 46.9-60.0 | 199 | 46.5 | 40.0-53.1 |
| 55-64 | 339 | 177 | 51.6 | 45.2-57.9 | 162 | 48.4 | 42.1-54.8 |
| 65-74 | 171 | 84 | 47.8 | 39.2-56.6 | 87 | 52.2 | 43.4-60.8 |
| 75+ | 45 | 22 | 47.6 | 30.7-65.2 | 23 | 52.4 | 34.8-69.3 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 338 | 192 | 54.8 | 46.3-63.0 | 146 | 45.2 | 37.0-53.7 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 593 | 316 | 60.3 | 54.6-65.7 | 277 | 39.7 | 34.3-45.4 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 447 | 248 | 57.4 | 50.4-64.1 | 199 | 42.6 | 35.9-49.6 |
| College Graduate | 276 | 138 | 54.9 | 47.2-62.4 | 138 | 45.1 | 37.6-52.8 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 248 | 153 | 63.0 | 50.8-73.7 | 95 | 37.0 | 26.3-49.2 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 334 | 176 | 55.3 | 47.9-62.5 | 158 | 44.7 | 37.5-52.1 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 219 | 115 | 60.9 | 52.0-69.1 | 104 | 39.1 | 30.9-48.0 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 259 | 140 | 56.9 | 49.1-64.4 | 119 | 43.1 | 35.6-50.9 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 208 | 103 | 52.4 | 42.1-62.6 | 105 | 47.6 | 37.4-57.9 |
| $75,000+ | 213 | 108 | 57.3 | 48.2-65.9 | 105 | 42.7 | 34.1-51.8 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
| Yes | 660 | 398 | 64.0 | 58.3-69.4 | 262 | 36.0 | 30.6-41.7 |
| No | 944 | 471 | 54.3 | 49.7-58.9 | 473 | 45.7 | 41.1-50.3 |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
| Veteran | 239 | 120 | 51.3 | 42.8-59.8 | 119 | 48.7 | 40.2-57.2 |
| Non-Veteran | 1,412 | 771 | 58.4 | 54.5-62.1 | 641 | 41.6 | 37.9-45.5 |
* This question was asked only of respondents who reported smoking 100 or more cigarettes in her/his entire life and currently 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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