BRFSS 2007 - North Carolina Counties and Regions: (Not including yourself, how many adults who live in your household smoke cigarettes, cigars or pipes?)

2007 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina Counties and Regions

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	Total Respond.^	One adult	Two adults	Three or more adults	No adults
North Carolina	4,655	884	19.6	18.0-21.3	125	5.2	4.0- 6.7	29	1.4	0.9- 2.2	3,617	73.8	71.8-75.7
COUNTY/REGIONS
Alamance	110	16	13.2	7.0-23.3	2	1.1	0.3- 4.6	3	7.0	1.8-23.5	89	78.7	65.6-87.7
Buncombe	104	23	21.7	13.3-33.3	2	6.2	1.6-21.5	0	0.0	. - .	79	72.1	59.2-82.1
Cabarrus	118	27	38.3	25.3-53.3	3	3.2	0.8-12.0	0	0.0	. - .	88	58.5	44.2-71.6
Catawba	128	18	13.3	7.8-21.7	2	1.8	0.5- 6.9	1	3.2	0.4-19.0	107	81.8	71.4-89.0
Cumberland	117	27	23.5	15.1-34.6	1	3.0	0.4-18.0	0	0.0	. - .	89	73.5	61.8-82.7
Davidson	97	21	24.2	15.0-36.8	2	4.2	1.0-16.2	0	0.0	. - .	74	71.5	58.4-81.8
Durham	87	15	12.4	6.7-21.9	2	8.2	1.3-37.0	0	0.0	. - .	70	79.4	61.1-90.4
Forsyth	121	23	18.5	11.6-28.3	3	4.5	0.9-19.2	0	0.0	. - .	95	77.0	65.6-85.5
Gaston	131	25	20.9	13.4-31.1	5	7.6	2.6-20.0	1	1.1	0.1- 7.3	100	70.5	58.8-79.9
Guilford	113	23	22.6	13.6-35.2	3	9.4	2.4-30.2	1	0.6	0.1- 4.1	86	67.3	52.7-79.2
Iredell	115	26	20.7	13.6-30.2	3	6.6	1.5-24.5	0	0.0	. - .	86	72.7	60.7-82.1
Johnston	139	26	15.1	9.4-23.2	4	13.6	3.6-39.4	0	0.0	. - .	109	71.3	54.3-83.9
Mecklenburg	218	38	18.3	12.9-25.3	5	4.0	1.3-11.5	1	0.4	0.1- 2.7	174	77.4	69.4-83.8
New Hanover	121	25	25.2	15.6-38.1	3	3.7	1.1-11.3	1	1.0	0.1- 7.1	92	70.1	57.4-80.3
Onslow	119	26	18.7	12.3-27.3	2	4.7	1.2-16.9	0	0.0	. - .	91	76.7	66.4-84.6
Orange	114	12	10.2	5.3-18.6	1	3.7	0.5-21.5	1	6.0	0.9-31.5	100	80.1	64.3-90.0
Pitt	116	9	6.0	2.9-12.0	3	4.2	1.3-12.8	0	0.0	. - .	104	89.7	81.5-94.5
Randolph	118	22	14.8	9.4-22.6	3	2.5	0.8- 7.5	2	6.6	1.2-29.3	91	76.1	63.2-85.5
Robeson	127	34	29.3	20.4-40.2	5	4.6	1.5-13.0	3	3.1	0.8-11.5	85	63.0	51.8-72.9
Rowan	141	27	16.5	11.1-24.0	7	8.0	3.5-17.3	2	4.9	1.2-17.8	105	70.6	60.2-79.2
Union	135	24	16.7	10.5-25.4	6	11.0	4.3-25.3	2	6.5	1.2-28.1	103	65.9	52.5-77.1
Wake	198	22	11.6	7.0-18.6	3	2.0	0.6- 6.6	0	0.0	. - .	173	86.4	79.2-91.4
Wayne	111	22	20.5	12.8-31.4	3	2.6	0.8- 8.6	1	3.9	0.6-22.6	85	73.0	60.8-82.5
NC REGIONS
Eastern NC	1,491	303	22.4	19.5-25.6	38	4.8	3.1- 7.5	11	1.3	0.6- 2.6	1,139	71.5	67.9-74.8
Piedmont	2,240	397	18.0	15.9-20.4	62	5.7	4.0- 8.0	15	1.5	0.8- 2.9	1,766	74.8	71.9-77.5
Western NC	924	184	21.0	17.7-24.7	25	4.0	2.3- 7.0	3	1.0	0.3- 3.2	712	74.0	69.8-77.7
AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CTRS. (AHEC)
Mountain AHEC	645	128	21.0	16.9-25.9	16	3.8	1.8- 7.9	3	1.4	0.4- 4.6	498	73.7	68.3-78.4
Northwest	920	174	17.2	14.3-20.5	31	8.3	5.0-13.6	4	2.0	0.6- 6.6	711	72.5	67.4-77.1
Charlotte	664	129	22.2	17.9-27.1	21	5.4	3.1- 9.3	4	1.0	0.3- 3.6	510	71.4	66.0-76.2
Greensboro	513	84	18.0	13.5-23.5	12	5.7	2.4-13.1	7	3.2	1.3- 7.7	410	73.0	66.1-79.0
Southern Regional	443	111	25.4	20.1-31.5	11	2.6	1.1- 6.1	5	1.4	0.4- 4.2	316	70.6	64.3-76.2
Coastal	249	47	22.8	16.3-31.0	5	3.6	1.3-10.0	4	1.9	0.6- 5.5	193	71.7	63.2-78.8
Wake	495	81	15.7	11.8-20.6	10	4.3	1.9- 9.3	0	0.0	. - .	404	80.0	74.3-84.7
Area L	129	24	18.3	11.7-27.5	4	6.7	1.8-22.4	0	0.0	. - .	101	75.0	63.2-84.0
Eastern	597	106	19.8	15.8-24.6	15	4.4	2.3- 8.2	2	1.3	0.3- 5.2	474	74.5	69.2-79.2

Total
Respond.^

One adult

Two adults

Three or more adults

No adults

C.I.(95%)

North Carolina

4,655

884

19.6

18.0-21.3

125

5.2

4.0- 6.7

1.4

0.9- 2.2

3,617

73.8

71.8-75.7

COUNTY/REGIONS

Alamance

110

13.2

7.0-23.3

1.1

0.3- 4.6

7.0

1.8-23.5

78.7

65.6-87.7

Buncombe

104

21.7

13.3-33.3

6.2

1.6-21.5

0.0

. - .

72.1

59.2-82.1

Cabarrus

118

38.3

25.3-53.3

3.2

0.8-12.0

0.0

. - .

58.5

44.2-71.6

Catawba

128

13.3

7.8-21.7

1.8

0.5- 6.9

3.2

0.4-19.0

107

81.8

71.4-89.0

Cumberland

117

23.5

15.1-34.6

3.0

0.4-18.0

0.0

. - .

73.5

61.8-82.7

Davidson

24.2

15.0-36.8

4.2

1.0-16.2

0.0

. - .

71.5

58.4-81.8

Durham

12.4

6.7-21.9

8.2

1.3-37.0

0.0

. - .

79.4

61.1-90.4

Forsyth

121

18.5

11.6-28.3

4.5

0.9-19.2

0.0

. - .

77.0

65.6-85.5

Gaston

131

20.9

13.4-31.1

7.6

2.6-20.0

1.1

0.1- 7.3

100

70.5

58.8-79.9

Guilford

113

22.6

13.6-35.2

9.4

2.4-30.2

0.6

0.1- 4.1

67.3

52.7-79.2

Iredell

115

20.7

13.6-30.2

6.6

1.5-24.5

0.0

. - .

72.7

60.7-82.1

Johnston

139

15.1

9.4-23.2

13.6

3.6-39.4

0.0

. - .

109

71.3

54.3-83.9

Mecklenburg

218

18.3

12.9-25.3

4.0

1.3-11.5

0.4

0.1- 2.7

174

77.4

69.4-83.8

New Hanover

121

25.2

15.6-38.1

3.7

1.1-11.3

1.0

0.1- 7.1

70.1

57.4-80.3

Onslow

119

18.7

12.3-27.3

4.7

1.2-16.9

0.0

. - .

76.7

66.4-84.6

Orange

114

10.2

5.3-18.6

3.7

0.5-21.5

6.0

0.9-31.5

100

80.1

64.3-90.0

Pitt

116

6.0

2.9-12.0

4.2

1.3-12.8

0.0

. - .

104

89.7

81.5-94.5

Randolph

118

14.8

9.4-22.6

2.5

0.8- 7.5

6.6

1.2-29.3

76.1

63.2-85.5

Robeson

127

29.3

20.4-40.2

4.6

1.5-13.0

3.1

0.8-11.5

63.0

51.8-72.9

Rowan

141

16.5

11.1-24.0

8.0

3.5-17.3

4.9

1.2-17.8

105

70.6

60.2-79.2

Union

135

16.7

10.5-25.4

11.0

4.3-25.3

6.5

1.2-28.1

103

65.9

52.5-77.1

Wake

198

11.6

7.0-18.6

2.0

0.6- 6.6

0.0

. - .

173

86.4

79.2-91.4

Wayne

111

20.5

12.8-31.4

2.6

0.8- 8.6

3.9

0.6-22.6

73.0

60.8-82.5

NC REGIONS

Eastern NC

1,491

303

22.4

19.5-25.6

4.8

3.1- 7.5

1.3

0.6- 2.6

1,139

71.5

67.9-74.8

Piedmont

2,240

397

18.0

15.9-20.4

5.7

4.0- 8.0

1.5

0.8- 2.9

1,766

74.8

71.9-77.5

Western NC

924

184

21.0

17.7-24.7

4.0

2.3- 7.0

1.0

0.3- 3.2

712

74.0

69.8-77.7

AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CTRS. (AHEC)

Mountain AHEC

645

128

21.0

16.9-25.9

3.8

1.8- 7.9

1.4

0.4- 4.6

498

73.7

68.3-78.4

Northwest

920

174

17.2

14.3-20.5

8.3

5.0-13.6

2.0

0.6- 6.6

711

72.5

67.4-77.1

Charlotte

664

129

22.2

17.9-27.1

5.4

3.1- 9.3

1.0

0.3- 3.6

510

71.4

66.0-76.2

Greensboro

513

18.0

13.5-23.5

5.7

2.4-13.1

3.2

1.3- 7.7

410

73.0

66.1-79.0

Southern Regional

443

111

25.4

20.1-31.5

2.6

1.1- 6.1

1.4

0.4- 4.2

316

70.6

64.3-76.2

Coastal

249

22.8

16.3-31.0

3.6

1.3-10.0

1.9

0.6- 5.5

193

71.7

63.2-78.8

Wake

495

15.7

11.8-20.6

4.3

1.9- 9.3

0.0

. - .

404

80.0

74.3-84.7

Area L

129

18.3

11.7-27.5

6.7

1.8-22.4

0.0

. - .

101

75.0

63.2-84.0

Eastern

597

106

19.8

15.8-24.6

4.4

2.3- 8.2

1.3

0.3- 5.2

474

74.5

69.2-79.2

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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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