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| Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 2,798 | 1,373 | 48.7 | 45.7-51.7 | 1,425 | 51.3 | 48.3-54.3 |
| -Eastern NC | 986 | 471 | 48.9 | 44.2-53.6 | 515 | 51.1 | 46.4-55.8 |
| GENDER | |||||||
| Male | 390 | 179 | 48.3 | 41.1-55.5 | 211 | 51.7 | 44.5-58.9 |
| Female | 596 | 292 | 49.7 | 44.3-55.1 | 304 | 50.3 | 44.9-55.7 |
| RACE | |||||||
| White | 692 | 342 | 51.3 | 45.7-56.9 | 350 | 48.7 | 43.1-54.3 |
| African American | 196 | 91 | 50.4 | 39.9-60.9 | 105 | 49.6 | 39.1-60.1 |
| Other Minorities | 96 | 36 | 30.6 | 19.1-45.1 | 60 | 69.4 | 54.9-80.9 |
| HISPANIC | |||||||
| Hispanic | 37 | 10 | 31.5 | 15.1-54.3 | 27 | 68.5 | 45.7-84.9 |
| Non-Hispanic | 947 | 459 | 50.2 | 45.4-55.0 | 488 | 49.8 | 45.0-54.6 |
| AGE | |||||||
| 18-24 | 43 | 23 | 58.8 | 39.9-75.5 | 20 | 41.2 | 24.5-60.1 |
| 25-34 | 140 | 68 | 47.0 | 36.3-58.0 | 72 | 53.0 | 42.0-63.7 |
| 35-44 | 180 | 96 | 56.0 | 47.0-64.7 | 84 | 44.0 | 35.3-53.0 |
| 45-54 | 266 | 121 | 42.4 | 35.3-49.9 | 145 | 57.6 | 50.1-64.7 |
| 55-64 | 213 | 94 | 43.9 | 35.9-52.2 | 119 | 56.1 | 47.8-64.1 |
| 65-74 | 114 | 55 | 40.7 | 30.9-51.2 | 59 | 59.3 | 48.8-69.1 |
| 75+ | 26 | 13 | 65.1 | 43.6-81.8 | 13 | 34.9 | 18.2-56.4 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 171 | 64 | 46.9 | 35.5-58.6 | 107 | 53.1 | 41.4-64.5 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 375 | 173 | 43.7 | 36.3-51.4 | 202 | 56.3 | 48.6-63.7 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 293 | 145 | 51.2 | 42.0-60.3 | 148 | 48.8 | 39.7-58.0 |
| College Graduate | 147 | 89 | 62.2 | 52.1-71.4 | 58 | 37.8 | 28.6-47.9 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 149 | 65 | 37.6 | 27.5-48.9 | 84 | 62.4 | 51.1-72.5 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 230 | 95 | 40.1 | 30.4-50.7 | 135 | 59.9 | 49.3-69.6 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 125 | 61 | 49.6 | 36.2-63.1 | 64 | 50.4 | 36.9-63.8 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 155 | 88 | 55.3 | 44.5-65.6 | 67 | 44.7 | 34.4-55.5 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 116 | 57 | 51.7 | 40.8-62.5 | 59 | 48.3 | 37.5-59.2 |
| $75,000+ | 109 | 60 | 57.7 | 45.8-68.8 | 49 | 42.3 | 31.2-54.2 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
| Yes | 431 | 183 | 43.9 | 36.8-51.2 | 248 | 56.1 | 48.8-63.2 |
| No | 548 | 283 | 52.2 | 46.0-58.3 | 265 | 47.8 | 41.7-54.0 |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
| Veteran | 159 | 78 | 55.6 | 44.1-66.5 | 81 | 44.4 | 33.5-55.9 |
| Non-Veteran | 827 | 393 | 47.4 | 42.4-52.6 | 434 | 52.6 | 47.4-57.6 |
*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.
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