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| Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 2,973 | 1,625 | 56.8 | 53.9-59.6 | 1,348 | 43.2 | 40.4-46.1 |
| -Eastern NC | 1,039 | 606 | 59.9 | 55.3-64.3 | 433 | 40.1 | 35.7-44.7 |
| GENDER | |||||||
| Male | 413 | 216 | 57.2 | 50.2-63.9 | 197 | 42.8 | 36.1-49.8 |
| Female | 626 | 390 | 63.5 | 58.2-68.5 | 236 | 36.5 | 31.5-41.8 |
| RACE | |||||||
| White | 722 | 396 | 56.5 | 51.1-61.8 | 326 | 43.5 | 38.2-48.9 |
| African American | 212 | 139 | 64.5 | 53.4-74.2 | 73 | 35.5 | 25.8-46.6 |
| Other Minorities | 102 | 69 | 71.8 | 57.5-82.7 | 33 | 28.2 | 17.3-42.5 |
| HISPANIC | |||||||
| Hispanic | 39 | 26 | 65.5 | 43.7-82.3 | 13 | 34.5 | 17.7-56.3 |
| Non-Hispanic | 998 | 578 | 59.3 | 54.6-63.8 | 420 | 40.7 | 36.2-45.4 |
| AGE | |||||||
| 18-24 | 49 | 34 | 60.5 | 42.3-76.2 | 15 | 39.5 | 23.8-57.7 |
| 25-34 | 153 | 110 | 70.7 | 59.8-79.7 | 43 | 29.3 | 20.3-40.2 |
| 35-44 | 189 | 104 | 58.1 | 49.4-66.4 | 85 | 41.9 | 33.6-50.6 |
| 45-54 | 277 | 147 | 53.8 | 46.4-60.9 | 130 | 46.2 | 39.1-53.6 |
| 55-64 | 222 | 136 | 60.1 | 52.1-67.7 | 86 | 39.9 | 32.3-47.9 |
| 65-74 | 117 | 59 | 44.4 | 34.2-55.1 | 58 | 55.6 | 44.9-65.8 |
| 75+ | 28 | 14 | 52.6 | 30.4-73.8 | 14 | 47.4 | 26.2-69.6 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 186 | 120 | 59.6 | 48.1-70.1 | 66 | 40.4 | 29.9-51.9 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 391 | 209 | 56.9 | 49.4-64.1 | 182 | 43.1 | 35.9-50.6 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 310 | 191 | 64.6 | 56.2-72.2 | 119 | 35.4 | 27.8-43.8 |
| College Graduate | 152 | 86 | 59.0 | 49.0-68.3 | 66 | 41.0 | 31.7-51.0 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 159 | 96 | 65.0 | 54.6-74.2 | 63 | 35.0 | 25.8-45.4 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 245 | 145 | 60.0 | 49.7-69.5 | 100 | 40.0 | 30.5-50.3 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 130 | 63 | 46.2 | 33.7-59.2 | 67 | 53.8 | 40.8-66.3 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 160 | 98 | 69.1 | 59.7-77.2 | 62 | 30.9 | 22.8-40.3 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 121 | 71 | 59.0 | 48.1-69.0 | 50 | 41.0 | 31.0-51.9 |
| $75,000+ | 113 | 62 | 57.9 | 46.3-68.6 | 51 | 42.1 | 31.4-53.7 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
| Yes | 448 | 273 | 61.4 | 54.4-68.0 | 175 | 38.6 | 32.0-45.6 |
| No | 553 | 308 | 58.1 | 51.9-64.2 | 245 | 41.9 | 35.8-48.1 |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
| Veteran | 165 | 80 | 53.9 | 42.0-65.3 | 85 | 46.1 | 34.7-58.0 |
| Non-Veteran | 874 | 526 | 61.2 | 56.3-65.8 | 348 | 38.8 | 34.2-43.7 |
* 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.
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