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| Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 2,973 | 1,625 | 56.8 | 53.9-59.6 | 1,348 | 43.2 | 40.4-46.1 |
| -Western NC | 581 | 292 | 51.3 | 45.6-57.1 | 289 | 48.7 | 42.9-54.4 |
| GENDER | |||||||
| Male | 224 | 109 | 53.4 | 44.0-62.5 | 115 | 46.6 | 37.5-56.0 |
| Female | 357 | 183 | 49.3 | 42.7-55.8 | 174 | 50.7 | 44.2-57.3 |
| RACE | |||||||
| White | 537 | 269 | 49.8 | 44.1-55.5 | 268 | 50.2 | 44.5-55.9 |
| African American | 15 | 8 | 67.8 | 32.1-90.4 | 7 | 32.2 | 9.6-67.9 |
| Other Minorities | 28 | 14 | 63.0 | 34.6-84.5 | 14 | 37.0 | 15.5-65.4 |
| HISPANIC | |||||||
| Hispanic | 10 | 6 | 59.9 | 22.6-88.4 | 4 | 40.1 | 11.6-77.4 |
| Non-Hispanic | 571 | 286 | 51.0 | 45.3-56.7 | 285 | 49.0 | 43.3-54.7 |
| AGE | |||||||
| 18-24 | 22 | 12 | 53.4 | 28.3-76.8 | 10 | 46.6 | 23.2-71.7 |
| 25-34 | 62 | 34 | 64.6 | 50.4-76.7 | 28 | 35.4 | 23.3-49.6 |
| 35-44 | 117 | 60 | 49.7 | 39.5-59.9 | 57 | 50.3 | 40.1-60.5 |
| 45-54 | 137 | 63 | 42.7 | 33.6-52.3 | 74 | 57.3 | 47.7-66.4 |
| 55-64 | 129 | 67 | 48.2 | 38.5-58.0 | 62 | 51.8 | 42.0-61.5 |
| 65-74 | 80 | 39 | 43.1 | 31.7-55.2 | 41 | 56.9 | 44.8-68.3 |
| 75+ | 33 | 16 | 48.4 | 30.4-66.9 | 17 | 51.6 | 33.1-69.6 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 120 | 59 | 47.6 | 35.0-60.5 | 61 | 52.4 | 39.5-65.0 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 215 | 115 | 50.2 | 40.6-59.9 | 100 | 49.8 | 40.1-59.4 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 161 | 77 | 51.5 | 41.1-61.8 | 84 | 48.5 | 38.2-58.9 |
| College Graduate | 84 | 40 | 60.0 | 46.7-72.0 | 44 | 40.0 | 28.0-53.3 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 102 | 58 | 45.2 | 33.2-57.8 | 44 | 54.8 | 42.2-66.8 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 161 | 83 | 52.6 | 41.9-63.0 | 78 | 47.4 | 37.0-58.1 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 67 | 39 | 63.4 | 46.7-77.4 | 28 | 36.6 | 22.6-53.3 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 91 | 42 | 47.9 | 35.3-60.9 | 49 | 52.1 | 39.1-64.7 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 65 | 28 | 51.8 | 36.7-66.5 | 37 | 48.2 | 33.5-63.3 |
| $75,000+ | 37 | 18 | 52.8 | 35.6-69.3 | 19 | 47.2 | 30.7-64.4 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
| Yes | 260 | 143 | 48.9 | 40.1-57.7 | 117 | 51.1 | 42.3-59.9 |
| No | 300 | 139 | 53.6 | 45.9-61.1 | 161 | 46.4 | 38.9-54.1 |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
| Veteran | 70 | 34 | 53.0 | 39.2-66.3 | 36 | 47.0 | 33.7-60.8 |
| Non-Veteran | 511 | 258 | 51.2 | 45.0-57.3 | 253 | 48.8 | 42.7-55.0 |
* This question was asked only of respondents who reported smoking 100 or more cigarettes in her/his entire life and currently 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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