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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 |
| -Piedmont NC | 1,262 | 664 | 51.0 | 46.4-55.5 | 598 | 49.0 | 44.5-53.6 |
| GENDER | |||||||
| Male | 498 | 249 | 45.3 | 38.5-52.3 | 249 | 54.7 | 47.7-61.5 |
| Female | 764 | 415 | 57.3 | 52.0-62.3 | 349 | 42.7 | 37.7-48.0 |
| RACE | |||||||
| White | 1,018 | 558 | 55.4 | 50.2-60.5 | 460 | 44.6 | 39.5-49.8 |
| African American | 178 | 81 | 43.2 | 32.8-54.2 | 97 | 56.8 | 45.8-67.2 |
| Other Minorities | 63 | 22 | 32.7 | 19.8-48.8 | 41 | 67.3 | 51.2-80.2 |
| HISPANIC | |||||||
| Hispanic | 42 | 12 | 22.9 | 10.9-41.8 | 30 | 77.1 | 58.2-89.1 |
| Non-Hispanic | 1,218 | 652 | 53.0 | 48.3-57.7 | 566 | 47.0 | 42.3-51.7 |
| AGE | |||||||
| 18-24 | 62 | 34 | 48.0 | 32.9-63.4 | 28 | 52.0 | 36.6-67.1 |
| 25-34 | 155 | 79 | 43.4 | 33.0-54.5 | 76 | 56.6 | 45.5-67.0 |
| 35-44 | 253 | 149 | 58.2 | 50.1-65.8 | 104 | 41.8 | 34.2-49.9 |
| 45-54 | 338 | 182 | 55.7 | 48.6-62.7 | 156 | 44.3 | 37.3-51.4 |
| 55-64 | 259 | 133 | 51.8 | 44.0-59.5 | 126 | 48.2 | 40.5-56.0 |
| 65-74 | 143 | 67 | 46.7 | 36.5-57.3 | 76 | 53.3 | 42.7-63.5 |
| 75+ | 46 | 18 | 30.0 | 17.0-47.4 | 28 | 70.0 | 52.6-83.0 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 263 | 108 | 40.9 | 32.0-50.4 | 155 | 59.1 | 49.6-68.0 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 435 | 225 | 51.1 | 43.2-59.0 | 210 | 48.9 | 41.0-56.8 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 352 | 197 | 51.4 | 42.6-60.1 | 155 | 48.6 | 39.9-57.4 |
| College Graduate | 211 | 133 | 65.1 | 55.0-74.0 | 78 | 34.9 | 26.0-45.0 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 187 | 79 | 42.7 | 32.2-53.9 | 108 | 57.3 | 46.1-67.8 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 241 | 114 | 44.1 | 33.3-55.5 | 127 | 55.9 | 44.5-66.7 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 146 | 77 | 55.2 | 43.9-66.0 | 69 | 44.8 | 34.0-56.1 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 190 | 108 | 51.9 | 41.2-62.5 | 82 | 48.1 | 37.5-58.8 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 164 | 92 | 50.0 | 37.5-62.4 | 72 | 50.0 | 37.6-62.5 |
| $75,000+ | 178 | 121 | 64.3 | 51.6-75.2 | 57 | 35.7 | 24.8-48.4 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
| Yes | 539 | 262 | 51.7 | 44.8-58.6 | 277 | 48.3 | 41.4-55.2 |
| No | 718 | 400 | 50.3 | 44.3-56.2 | 318 | 49.7 | 43.8-55.7 |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
| Veteran | 174 | 92 | 49.8 | 37.6-62.0 | 82 | 50.2 | 38.0-62.4 |
| Non-Veteran | 1,088 | 572 | 51.1 | 46.3-56.0 | 516 | 48.9 | 44.0-53.7 |
*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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