|
View results for a demographic group: |
Select a different topic: |
| View results for a different geographical area: |
|
| Total Respond.^ |
Allowed in all areas | Allowed in some areas | Not allowed at all | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 6,834 | 136 | 2.0 | 1.5- 2.5 | 2,038 | 32.3 | 30.6-34.1 | 4,660 | 65.7 | 63.9-67.4 |
| -Piedmont NC | 3,270 | 56 | 1.5 | 1.0- 2.3 | 979 | 32.0 | 29.6-34.5 | 2,235 | 66.5 | 63.9-68.9 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||
| Male | 1,166 | 32 | 2.2 | 1.3- 3.6 | 394 | 35.6 | 31.5-39.9 | 740 | 62.2 | 57.9-66.4 |
| Female | 2,104 | 24 | 0.9 | 0.5- 1.6 | 585 | 28.7 | 26.0-31.7 | 1,495 | 70.3 | 67.4-73.1 |
| RACE | ||||||||||
| White | 2,605 | 48 | 1.5 | 1.0- 2.2 | 786 | 33.2 | 30.5-36.1 | 1,771 | 65.3 | 62.4-68.0 |
| African American | 472 | 6 | 1.9 | 0.6- 5.4 | 148 | 32.5 | 26.9-38.7 | 318 | 65.6 | 59.3-71.4 |
| Other Minorities | 187 | 2 | 1.3 | 0.3- 5.2 | 43 | 23.5 | 15.3-34.4 | 142 | 75.2 | 64.4-83.5 |
| HISPANIC | ||||||||||
| Hispanic | 152 | 3 | 3.1 | 0.9- 9.8 | 35 | 24.1 | 14.8-36.9 | 114 | 72.8 | 60.1-82.6 |
| Non-Hispanic | 3,111 | 53 | 1.4 | 0.9- 2.0 | 941 | 32.9 | 30.4-35.4 | 2,117 | 65.8 | 63.2-68.2 |
| AGE | ||||||||||
| 18-24 | 105 | 4 | 2.9 | 1.0- 8.5 | 47 | 43.0 | 31.7-55.1 | 54 | 54.1 | 42.1-65.6 |
| 25-34 | 355 | 5 | 1.2 | 0.3- 4.0 | 113 | 31.7 | 25.5-38.7 | 237 | 67.1 | 60.1-73.4 |
| 35-44 | 573 | 8 | 1.3 | 0.6- 3.1 | 162 | 29.8 | 25.0-35.1 | 403 | 68.9 | 63.6-73.7 |
| 45-54 | 682 | 11 | 1.0 | 0.5- 1.8 | 209 | 31.3 | 27.0-36.0 | 462 | 67.7 | 63.0-72.1 |
| 55-64 | 651 | 17 | 2.2 | 1.2- 4.0 | 201 | 30.6 | 26.3-35.2 | 433 | 67.3 | 62.6-71.6 |
| 65-74 | 510 | 4 | 1.0 | 0.3- 3.0 | 139 | 29.0 | 24.1-34.4 | 367 | 70.0 | 64.6-75.0 |
| 75+ | 378 | 7 | 1.8 | 0.7- 4.7 | 103 | 29.1 | 23.5-35.4 | 268 | 69.1 | 62.8-74.8 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 414 | 7 | 1.1 | 0.5- 2.7 | 154 | 41.1 | 33.2-49.6 | 253 | 57.7 | 49.3-65.7 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 906 | 16 | 1.9 | 0.9- 4.0 | 308 | 36.8 | 31.8-42.1 | 582 | 61.3 | 56.0-66.4 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 854 | 16 | 1.6 | 0.8- 3.1 | 275 | 32.3 | 27.9-37.1 | 563 | 66.1 | 61.2-70.6 |
| College Graduate | 1,094 | 17 | 1.3 | 0.6- 2.8 | 240 | 23.6 | 20.4-27.3 | 837 | 75.0 | 71.3-78.4 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 269 | 2 | 0.3 | 0.1- 1.5 | 108 | 39.0 | 30.1-48.8 | 159 | 60.6 | 50.9-69.6 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 488 | 15 | 2.2 | 1.2- 4.0 | 180 | 39.3 | 32.5-46.6 | 293 | 58.5 | 51.2-65.4 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 359 | 3 | 1.1 | 0.3- 4.8 | 117 | 33.3 | 26.4-40.9 | 239 | 65.6 | 57.9-72.6 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 435 | 8 | 1.7 | 0.8- 3.9 | 141 | 32.6 | 26.6-39.2 | 286 | 65.7 | 59.0-71.8 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 499 | 11 | 2.5 | 1.0- 6.2 | 130 | 32.0 | 25.8-38.9 | 358 | 65.5 | 58.5-71.8 |
| $75,000+ | 797 | 13 | 1.6 | 0.7- 3.5 | 164 | 22.5 | 18.8-26.7 | 620 | 75.9 | 71.6-79.7 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||
| Yes | 1,130 | 22 | 1.4 | 0.9- 2.4 | 389 | 38.6 | 34.3-43.0 | 719 | 60.0 | 55.6-64.2 |
| No | 2,124 | 33 | 1.6 | 1.0- 2.6 | 586 | 29.5 | 26.5-32.6 | 1,505 | 68.9 | 65.8-71.9 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||
| Veteran | 422 | 11 | 1.3 | 0.7- 2.5 | 121 | 30.9 | 24.2-38.5 | 290 | 67.8 | 60.3-74.5 |
| Non-Veteran | 2,848 | 45 | 1.6 | 1.0- 2.4 | 858 | 32.1 | 29.5-34.9 | 1,945 | 66.3 | 63.6-68.9 |
Back to Tobacco Use Prevention.
^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.
BRFSS Home | Annual Questionnaires | Technical Notes
This page was generated on 02JUN08.
