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| Total Respond.^ |
Not allowed anywhere | Allowed in some places | Allowed anywhere | No rules about smoking | |||||||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 6,957 | 5,276 | 75.7 | 74.1-77.3 | 555 | 8.5 | 7.5- 9.5 | 491 | 6.9 | 6.0- 8.0 | 635 | 8.9 | 7.9-10.0 |
| -Eastern NC | 2,250 | 1,663 | 72.4 | 69.5-75.2 | 205 | 9.3 | 7.6-11.4 | 174 | 8.2 | 6.6-10.2 | 208 | 10.1 | 8.2-12.3 |
| GENDER | |||||||||||||
| Male | 775 | 529 | 67.0 | 62.0-71.7 | 71 | 10.2 | 7.3-13.9 | 83 | 10.7 | 7.9-14.4 | 92 | 12.1 | 9.0-16.1 |
| Female | 1,475 | 1,134 | 77.8 | 74.7-80.5 | 134 | 8.5 | 6.8-10.6 | 91 | 5.7 | 4.5- 7.4 | 116 | 8.0 | 6.2-10.4 |
| RACE | |||||||||||||
| White | 1,520 | 1,097 | 71.2 | 67.8-74.4 | 132 | 8.7 | 6.8-11.0 | 127 | 9.1 | 7.2-11.5 | 164 | 11.0 | 8.9-13.5 |
| African American | 508 | 389 | 69.7 | 62.5-76.0 | 55 | 11.2 | 7.9-15.7 | 35 | 8.4 | 5.0-13.8 | 29 | 10.7 | 6.1-18.0 |
| Other Minorities | 215 | 171 | 84.1 | 73.8-90.9 | 18 | 9.1 | 3.6-21.3 | 11 | 2.8 | 1.3- 6.2 | 15 | 3.9 | 2.0- 7.4 |
| HISPANIC | |||||||||||||
| Hispanic | 102 | 93 | 88.9 | 70.5-96.4 | 4 | 7.6 | 1.5-30.2 | 1 | 1.4 | 0.2- 9.1 | 4 | 2.1 | 0.5- 7.6 |
| Non-Hispanic | 2,137 | 1,561 | 71.0 | 67.9-73.8 | 201 | 9.5 | 7.9-11.5 | 172 | 8.8 | 7.1-10.9 | 203 | 10.7 | 8.6-13.1 |
| AGE | |||||||||||||
| 18-24 | 78 | 59 | 69.5 | 55.7-80.5 | 5 | 5.6 | 2.0-14.4 | 5 | 8.3 | 3.1-20.5 | 9 | 16.6 | 8.4-30.3 |
| 25-34 | 270 | 222 | 79.5 | 72.1-85.4 | 24 | 10.6 | 6.4-16.9 | 11 | 4.4 | 1.9- 9.8 | 13 | 5.5 | 2.8-10.4 |
| 35-44 | 365 | 278 | 72.5 | 65.1-78.8 | 37 | 12.3 | 7.3-19.8 | 23 | 8.7 | 5.5-13.5 | 27 | 6.6 | 3.9-10.9 |
| 45-54 | 458 | 320 | 67.3 | 61.7-72.5 | 54 | 11.3 | 8.3-15.2 | 43 | 10.8 | 7.4-15.6 | 41 | 10.5 | 7.5-14.6 |
| 55-64 | 461 | 337 | 73.3 | 68.2-77.9 | 34 | 7.2 | 4.9-10.5 | 46 | 9.4 | 6.8-12.9 | 44 | 10.1 | 7.1-14.1 |
| 65-74 | 352 | 256 | 72.3 | 66.4-77.5 | 33 | 7.8 | 5.3-11.4 | 25 | 8.1 | 5.2-12.5 | 38 | 11.7 | 8.2-16.5 |
| 75+ | 255 | 182 | 70.3 | 62.6-77.0 | 18 | 7.3 | 4.1-12.6 | 20 | 7.4 | 4.5-11.8 | 35 | 15.1 | 9.9-22.2 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 329 | 230 | 61.9 | 51.8-71.1 | 40 | 15.2 | 9.1-24.5 | 27 | 9.6 | 5.0-17.7 | 32 | 13.3 | 7.2-23.2 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 749 | 530 | 70.2 | 65.2-74.8 | 77 | 9.9 | 7.2-13.6 | 71 | 10.0 | 7.3-13.4 | 71 | 9.9 | 6.9-13.8 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 596 | 443 | 73.1 | 67.5-77.9 | 57 | 8.6 | 6.1-12.0 | 46 | 8.2 | 5.3-12.4 | 50 | 10.1 | 7.0-14.5 |
| College Graduate | 574 | 459 | 82.0 | 77.8-85.6 | 31 | 5.3 | 3.4- 8.3 | 29 | 4.5 | 2.7- 7.2 | 55 | 8.2 | 5.9-11.2 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 257 | 173 | 64.1 | 53.0-73.9 | 34 | 12.6 | 8.2-19.0 | 26 | 9.3 | 5.8-14.5 | 24 | 14.0 | 6.1-28.7 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 386 | 259 | 65.4 | 57.1-72.8 | 39 | 14.0 | 8.2-23.1 | 37 | 8.4 | 5.5-12.6 | 51 | 12.2 | 8.0-18.1 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 303 | 226 | 69.2 | 61.0-76.3 | 27 | 11.2 | 6.7-18.1 | 25 | 11.1 | 6.6-18.2 | 25 | 8.5 | 5.1-14.0 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 309 | 234 | 71.1 | 62.7-78.2 | 26 | 7.7 | 4.5-12.7 | 29 | 11.4 | 6.7-18.7 | 20 | 9.9 | 5.4-17.3 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 313 | 244 | 80.3 | 74.6-85.0 | 21 | 6.0 | 3.6- 9.9 | 16 | 4.6 | 2.4- 8.4 | 32 | 9.1 | 6.1-13.3 |
| $75,000+ | 367 | 297 | 83.5 | 78.5-87.5 | 27 | 6.8 | 4.3-10.7 | 15 | 3.5 | 1.8- 6.5 | 28 | 6.2 | 4.1- 9.3 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||||||||
| Yes | 872 | 593 | 63.8 | 58.6-68.8 | 97 | 11.1 | 8.4-14.6 | 78 | 10.5 | 7.3-14.7 | 104 | 14.6 | 10.8-19.3 |
| No | 1,361 | 1,058 | 76.8 | 73.2-80.0 | 105 | 8.4 | 6.2-11.1 | 94 | 7.0 | 5.3- 9.2 | 104 | 7.9 | 5.9-10.4 |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||||||||
| Veteran | 361 | 253 | 70.5 | 64.1-76.2 | 24 | 6.7 | 4.1-11.0 | 41 | 10.3 | 7.0-14.8 | 43 | 12.4 | 8.5-17.8 |
| Non-Veteran | 1,889 | 1,410 | 72.8 | 69.4-75.9 | 181 | 9.8 | 7.9-12.2 | 133 | 7.8 | 6.0-10.0 | 165 | 9.6 | 7.5-12.1 |
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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.
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