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| Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| -Western NC | 550 | 238 | 39.0 | 33.6-44.6 | 312 | 61.0 | 55.4-66.4 |
| GENDER | |||||||
| Male | 213 | 76 | 31.0 | 23.6-39.6 | 137 | 69.0 | 60.4-76.4 |
| Female | 337 | 162 | 47.3 | 40.6-54.1 | 175 | 52.7 | 45.9-59.4 |
| RACE | |||||||
| White | 509 | 225 | 41.3 | 35.8-47.1 | 284 | 58.7 | 52.9-64.2 |
| African American | 14 | 6 | 19.8 | 5.4-51.8 | 8 | 80.2 | 48.2-94.6 |
| Other Minorities | 26 | 7 | 17.8 | 5.4-44.9 | 19 | 82.2 | 55.1-94.6 |
| HISPANIC | |||||||
| Hispanic | 10 | 3 | 20.9 | 4.4-60.0 | 7 | 79.1 | 40.0-95.6 |
| Non-Hispanic | 540 | 235 | 39.8 | 34.4-45.5 | 305 | 60.2 | 54.5-65.6 |
| AGE | |||||||
| 18-24 | 19 | 6 | 21.3 | 8.4-44.4 | 13 | 78.7 | 55.6-91.6 |
| 25-34 | 61 | 27 | 38.4 | 25.3-53.3 | 34 | 61.6 | 46.7-74.7 |
| 35-44 | 108 | 45 | 39.6 | 29.7-50.5 | 63 | 60.4 | 49.5-70.3 |
| 45-54 | 130 | 59 | 44.8 | 35.3-54.8 | 71 | 55.2 | 45.2-64.7 |
| 55-64 | 123 | 58 | 47.0 | 37.1-57.0 | 65 | 53.0 | 43.0-62.9 |
| 65-74 | 75 | 33 | 41.5 | 29.7-54.3 | 42 | 58.5 | 45.7-70.3 |
| 75+ | 33 | 10 | 33.4 | 17.9-53.5 | 23 | 66.6 | 46.5-82.1 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 112 | 44 | 31.6 | 21.8-43.3 | 68 | 68.4 | 56.7-78.2 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 202 | 84 | 36.1 | 27.7-45.5 | 118 | 63.9 | 54.5-72.3 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 154 | 76 | 46.8 | 36.3-57.5 | 78 | 53.2 | 42.5-63.7 |
| College Graduate | 81 | 34 | 43.4 | 30.0-57.8 | 47 | 56.6 | 42.2-70.0 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 95 | 32 | 37.9 | 25.4-52.2 | 63 | 62.1 | 47.8-74.6 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 156 | 74 | 37.5 | 28.5-47.5 | 82 | 62.5 | 52.5-71.5 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 66 | 29 | 36.0 | 21.8-53.2 | 37 | 64.0 | 46.8-78.2 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 86 | 39 | 44.7 | 32.0-58.2 | 47 | 55.3 | 41.8-68.0 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 62 | 25 | 44.8 | 29.7-60.9 | 37 | 55.2 | 39.1-70.3 |
| $75,000+ | 36 | 18 | 47.2 | 30.5-64.6 | 18 | 52.8 | 35.4-69.5 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
| Yes | 247 | 100 | 34.8 | 27.4-43.1 | 147 | 65.2 | 56.9-72.6 |
| No | 295 | 137 | 42.4 | 35.0-50.1 | 158 | 57.6 | 49.9-65.0 |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
| Veteran | 67 | 28 | 49.1 | 35.1-63.2 | 39 | 50.9 | 36.8-64.9 |
| Non-Veteran | 483 | 210 | 37.9 | 32.3-44.0 | 273 | 62.1 | 56.0-67.7 |
*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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