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

2007 BRFSS Survey Results: Western North Carolina**

Tobacco Use Prevention

Not including yourself, how many adults who live in your household smoke cigarettes, cigars or pipes?

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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
-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
GENDER
Male	386	67	18.6	13.9-24.4	8	5.2	2.3-11.2	2	1.6	0.4- 6.2	309	74.6	67.9-80.4
Female	538	117	23.5	19.2-28.4	17	2.9	1.7- 4.9	1	0.4	0.1- 2.5	403	73.3	68.3-77.8
RACE
White	859	171	21.4	17.9-25.3	21	4.3	2.4- 7.5	2	0.6	0.1- 2.7	665	73.8	69.4-77.7
African American	17	2	11.6	2.8-37.6	2	7.1	1.7-25.8	0	0.0	. - .	13	81.2	56.5-93.5
Other Minorities	48	11	18.3	8.5-35.0	2	0.6	0.1- 2.6	1	5.9	0.8-31.5	34	75.2	56.3-87.7
HISPANIC
Hispanic	34	5	16.4	6.0-37.8	0	0.0	. - .	1	7.5	1.1-37.8	28	76.1	52.4-90.2
Non-Hispanic	889	179	21.3	17.9-25.1	25	4.3	2.4- 7.4	2	0.6	0.1- 2.7	683	73.8	69.6-77.6
AGE
18-24	30	9	34.1	17.5-55.7	2	14.0	3.6-41.3	1	4.3	0.6-25.2	18	47.6	28.4-67.5
25-34	96	19	18.4	11.3-28.4	3	4.0	1.2-12.4	1	2.0	0.3-12.8	73	75.7	64.8-84.0
35-44	131	24	16.0	10.3-24.1	5	4.1	1.5-10.8	1	1.0	0.1- 6.8	101	78.9	70.1-85.7
45-54	185	47	25.3	18.6-33.4	7	3.2	1.3- 7.6	0	0.0	. - .	131	71.6	63.3-78.6
55-64	211	41	21.5	15.8-28.6	5	2.2	0.8- 5.7	0	0.0	. - .	165	76.2	69.1-82.2
65-74	177	28	15.4	10.6-22.0	3	2.1	0.7- 6.8	0	0.0	. - .	146	82.4	75.6-87.7
75+	93	16	21.0	12.4-33.3	0	0.0	. - .	0	0.0	. - .	77	79.0	66.7-87.6
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	131	39	30.3	21.5-40.9	9	12.2	4.6-28.3	2	4.4	1.0-17.2	81	53.2	41.8-64.2
H.S. or G.E.D.	276	57	23.2	16.7-31.4	10	4.1	1.9- 8.4	1	1.3	0.2- 8.4	208	71.4	63.1-78.5
Some Post-H.S.	259	58	22.6	17.0-29.4	3	1.3	0.4- 4.5	0	0.0	. - .	198	76.1	69.2-81.9
College Graduate	258	30	11.9	7.9-17.7	3	2.6	0.5-11.7	0	0.0	. - .	225	85.5	78.3-90.5
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	54	17	29.1	16.6-45.9	7	10.7	4.7-22.4	1	8.4	1.2-40.1	29	51.8	35.1-68.1
$15,000- 24,999	188	51	27.2	20.3-35.5	6	8.3	3.1-20.3	0	0.0	. - .	131	64.5	54.9-73.1
$25,000- 34,999	98	20	27.9	16.4-43.3	2	0.7	0.1- 3.2	0	0.0	. - .	76	71.4	56.2-83.0
$35,000- 49,999	165	26	14.5	9.3-21.8	4	2.0	0.7- 6.0	1	2.1	0.3-13.2	134	81.4	73.0-87.6
$50,000-74,999	148	27	19.5	12.7-28.8	2	1.1	0.2- 5.1	0	0.0	. - .	119	79.4	70.0-86.4
$75,000+	175	19	9.1	5.5-14.8	0	0.0	. - .	1	1.0	0.1- 7.0	155	89.8	83.8-93.8
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	338	76	23.8	18.1-30.6	14	6.0	2.6-13.4	1	1.4	0.2- 9.1	247	68.8	61.2-75.5
No	578	106	19.7	15.8-24.3	11	3.2	1.5- 6.6	2	0.8	0.2- 3.6	459	76.2	71.2-80.6
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	150	26	22.2	13.9-33.4	2	1.3	0.2- 6.5	0	0.0	. - .	122	76.6	65.4-85.0
Non-Veteran	774	158	20.8	17.3-24.8	23	4.5	2.5- 7.9	3	1.2	0.4- 3.8	590	73.5	69.0-77.6

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

-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

GENDER

Male

386

18.6

13.9-24.4

5.2

2.3-11.2

1.6

0.4- 6.2

309

74.6

67.9-80.4

Female

538

117

23.5

19.2-28.4

2.9

1.7- 4.9

0.4

0.1- 2.5

403

73.3

68.3-77.8

RACE

White

859

171

21.4

17.9-25.3

4.3

2.4- 7.5

0.6

0.1- 2.7

665

73.8

69.4-77.7

African American

11.6

2.8-37.6

7.1

1.7-25.8

0.0

. - .

81.2

56.5-93.5

Other Minorities

18.3

8.5-35.0

0.6

0.1- 2.6

5.9

0.8-31.5

75.2

56.3-87.7

HISPANIC

Hispanic

16.4

6.0-37.8

0.0

. - .

7.5

1.1-37.8

76.1

52.4-90.2

Non-Hispanic

889

179

21.3

17.9-25.1

4.3

2.4- 7.4

0.6

0.1- 2.7

683

73.8

69.6-77.6

AGE

18-24

34.1

17.5-55.7

14.0

3.6-41.3

4.3

0.6-25.2

47.6

28.4-67.5

25-34

18.4

11.3-28.4

4.0

1.2-12.4

2.0

0.3-12.8

75.7

64.8-84.0

35-44

131

16.0

10.3-24.1

4.1

1.5-10.8

1.0

0.1- 6.8

101

78.9

70.1-85.7

45-54

185

25.3

18.6-33.4

3.2

1.3- 7.6

0.0

. - .

131

71.6

63.3-78.6

55-64

211

21.5

15.8-28.6

2.2

0.8- 5.7

0.0

. - .

165

76.2

69.1-82.2

65-74

177

15.4

10.6-22.0

2.1

0.7- 6.8

0.0

. - .

146

82.4

75.6-87.7

75+

21.0

12.4-33.3

0.0

. - .

0.0

. - .

79.0

66.7-87.6

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

131

30.3

21.5-40.9

12.2

4.6-28.3

4.4

1.0-17.2

53.2

41.8-64.2

H.S. or G.E.D.

276

23.2

16.7-31.4

4.1

1.9- 8.4

1.3

0.2- 8.4

208

71.4

63.1-78.5

Some Post-H.S.

259

22.6

17.0-29.4

1.3

0.4- 4.5

0.0

. - .

198

76.1

69.2-81.9

College Graduate

258

11.9

7.9-17.7

2.6

0.5-11.7

0.0

. - .

225

85.5

78.3-90.5

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

29.1

16.6-45.9

10.7

4.7-22.4

8.4

1.2-40.1

51.8

35.1-68.1

$15,000- 24,999

188

27.2

20.3-35.5

8.3

3.1-20.3

0.0

. - .

131

64.5

54.9-73.1

$25,000- 34,999

27.9

16.4-43.3

0.7

0.1- 3.2

0.0

. - .

71.4

56.2-83.0

$35,000- 49,999

165

14.5

9.3-21.8

2.0

0.7- 6.0

2.1

0.3-13.2

134

81.4

73.0-87.6

$50,000-74,999

148

19.5

12.7-28.8

1.1

0.2- 5.1

0.0

. - .

119

79.4

70.0-86.4

$75,000+

175

9.1

5.5-14.8

0.0

. - .

1.0

0.1- 7.0

155

89.8

83.8-93.8

DISABILITY STATUS

Yes

338

23.8

18.1-30.6

6.0

2.6-13.4

1.4

0.2- 9.1

247

68.8

61.2-75.5

578

106

19.7

15.8-24.3

3.2

1.5- 6.6

0.8

0.2- 3.6

459

76.2

71.2-80.6

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

150

22.2

13.9-33.4

1.3

0.2- 6.5

0.0

. - .

122

76.6

65.4-85.0

Non-Veteran

774

158

20.8

17.3-24.8

4.5

2.5- 7.9

1.2

0.4- 3.8

590

73.5

69.0-77.6

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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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