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| Total Respond.^ |
<10 cigarettes/per day | 10-20 cigarettes/per day | 20 cigs.(one pack)/per day | More than 20 cigarettes/per day | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 2,777 | 779 | 31.9 | 29.0-34.9 | 813 | 29.3 | 26.6-32.1 | 837 | 26.2 | 23.9-28.8 | 348 | 12.6 | 10.7-14.7 |
| -Piedmont NC | 1,257 | 349 | 33.1 | 28.9-37.7 | 375 | 29.2 | 25.2-33.6 | 364 | 24.0 | 20.6-27.8 | 169 | 13.6 | 10.8-17.1 |
| GENDER | |||||||||||||
| Male | 492 | 125 | 33.2 | 26.6-40.4 | 117 | 26.3 | 20.3-33.4 | 160 | 24.5 | 19.1-30.7 | 90 | 16.0 | 11.6-21.8 |
| Female | 765 | 224 | 33.1 | 28.2-38.4 | 258 | 32.4 | 27.6-37.6 | 204 | 23.5 | 19.7-27.9 | 79 | 11.0 | 8.0-14.9 |
| RACE | |||||||||||||
| White | 1,019 | 232 | 22.8 | 19.1-27.0 | 307 | 30.4 | 25.7-35.6 | 324 | 29.0 | 24.8-33.7 | 156 | 17.7 | 14.0-22.3 |
| African American | 174 | 84 | 57.8 | 46.6-68.2 | 54 | 28.8 | 20.1-39.4 | 28 | 10.8 | 6.3-17.7 | 8 | 2.7 | 1.1- 6.1 |
| Other Minorities | 61 | 32 | 62.6 | 46.7-76.2 | 14 | 21.1 | 11.3-35.9 | 11 | 11.8 | 5.0-25.4 | 4 | 4.4 | 1.3-13.8 |
| HISPANIC | |||||||||||||
| Hispanic | 42 | 26 | 74.7 | 55.5-87.5 | 11 | 16.9 | 7.3-34.4 | 5 | 8.4 | 2.1-28.0 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| Non-Hispanic | 1,213 | 323 | 30.4 | 26.2-34.9 | 364 | 30.1 | 25.9-34.7 | 358 | 25.1 | 21.6-29.1 | 168 | 14.4 | 11.4-18.0 |
| AGE | |||||||||||||
| 18-24 | 61 | 25 | 39.8 | 26.0-55.4 | 24 | 34.6 | 21.2-51.1 | 8 | 15.8 | 6.6-33.1 | 4 | 9.8 | 2.9-28.1 |
| 25-34 | 154 | 61 | 46.2 | 34.9-58.0 | 52 | 32.4 | 22.8-43.7 | 28 | 13.6 | 8.7-20.7 | 13 | 7.8 | 3.6-16.0 |
| 35-44 | 247 | 66 | 31.0 | 23.9-39.2 | 69 | 24.9 | 18.8-32.1 | 77 | 26.6 | 20.3-34.1 | 35 | 17.4 | 11.8-24.9 |
| 45-54 | 340 | 81 | 24.5 | 19.0-30.8 | 96 | 27.0 | 20.9-34.1 | 101 | 29.5 | 23.6-36.2 | 62 | 19.0 | 14.0-25.4 |
| 55-64 | 259 | 49 | 20.0 | 14.4-26.9 | 82 | 30.0 | 23.6-37.4 | 88 | 34.8 | 27.7-42.6 | 40 | 15.2 | 10.3-21.9 |
| 65-74 | 145 | 46 | 31.8 | 22.5-42.8 | 38 | 26.0 | 18.1-35.7 | 49 | 32.7 | 23.9-42.9 | 12 | 9.6 | 4.5-19.2 |
| 75+ | 46 | 19 | 40.3 | 23.8-59.2 | 13 | 23.9 | 12.5-40.9 | 11 | 27.7 | 13.5-48.4 | 3 | 8.1 | 2.2-26.0 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 264 | 66 | 30.3 | 21.9-40.3 | 71 | 23.7 | 17.0-32.0 | 73 | 20.9 | 15.3-27.8 | 54 | 25.1 | 16.6-36.1 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 433 | 111 | 30.5 | 23.8-38.1 | 124 | 30.3 | 23.2-38.5 | 140 | 28.0 | 21.3-35.8 | 58 | 11.2 | 8.0-15.5 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 348 | 97 | 31.7 | 23.5-41.2 | 117 | 32.9 | 25.0-41.9 | 91 | 23.7 | 17.9-30.6 | 43 | 11.7 | 7.5-17.8 |
| College Graduate | 211 | 75 | 46.9 | 37.4-56.6 | 63 | 28.2 | 20.5-37.5 | 59 | 19.1 | 13.9-25.7 | 14 | 5.8 | 2.9-11.3 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 187 | 43 | 33.7 | 22.9-46.4 | 58 | 21.9 | 15.3-30.3 | 51 | 21.4 | 14.6-30.2 | 35 | 23.1 | 15.2-33.4 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 245 | 75 | 37.7 | 26.9-50.0 | 59 | 22.4 | 14.5-32.8 | 79 | 23.5 | 16.5-32.3 | 32 | 16.4 | 8.4-29.7 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 144 | 43 | 43.5 | 32.0-55.8 | 43 | 28.9 | 20.1-39.7 | 40 | 19.7 | 13.3-28.2 | 18 | 7.8 | 4.6-13.0 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 193 | 39 | 25.4 | 16.4-37.0 | 60 | 34.2 | 24.7-45.3 | 63 | 24.2 | 17.6-32.3 | 31 | 16.2 | 9.8-25.5 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 161 | 42 | 23.4 | 15.3-34.0 | 52 | 34.8 | 22.8-49.3 | 53 | 33.4 | 22.7-46.0 | 14 | 8.4 | 4.1-16.6 |
| $75,000+ | 176 | 65 | 35.7 | 26.3-46.3 | 50 | 25.9 | 17.5-36.7 | 43 | 26.8 | 16.6-40.3 | 18 | 11.6 | 6.3-20.5 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||||||||
| Yes | 541 | 132 | 29.1 | 22.5-36.8 | 169 | 28.6 | 22.9-35.2 | 136 | 21.7 | 17.3-26.8 | 104 | 20.6 | 15.9-26.2 |
| No | 710 | 216 | 35.9 | 30.5-41.7 | 204 | 29.2 | 23.9-35.1 | 226 | 25.6 | 20.9-31.0 | 64 | 9.3 | 6.0-14.1 |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||||||||
| Veteran | 174 | 43 | 24.6 | 16.2-35.3 | 34 | 26.7 | 15.0-43.0 | 64 | 33.7 | 24.0-45.0 | 33 | 15.0 | 9.5-22.9 |
| Non-Veteran | 1,083 | 306 | 34.3 | 29.7-39.2 | 341 | 29.6 | 25.4-34.1 | 300 | 22.7 | 19.1-26.7 | 136 | 13.4 | 10.4-17.3 |
*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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