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| Total Respond.^ |
Smoke everyday | Smoke some days | Former smoker | Never smoked | |||||||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 15,776 | 2,183 | 15.5 | 14.6-16.4 | 695 | 5.4 | 4.8- 6.1 | 4,789 | 24.8 | 23.9-25.8 | 8,109 | 54.3 | 53.1-55.5 |
| -Catawba County | 447 | 64 | 18.2 | 13.4-24.1 | 18 | 4.0 | 2.4- 6.6 | 134 | 23.7 | 19.5-28.5 | 231 | 54.2 | 48.1-60.1 |
| GENDER | |||||||||||||
| Male | 177 | 23 | 17.5 | 10.7-27.4 | 8 | 4.9 | 2.4- 9.9 | 68 | 29.9 | 22.9-38.0 | 78 | 47.7 | 38.4-57.1 |
| Female | 270 | 41 | 18.8 | 12.8-26.6 | 10 | 3.0 | 1.5- 6.0 | 66 | 17.8 | 13.4-23.3 | 153 | 60.4 | 52.7-67.6 |
| RACE | |||||||||||||
| White | 388 | 55 | 19.0 | 13.6-25.9 | 15 | 4.2 | 2.4- 7.3 | 122 | 26.3 | 21.5-31.7 | 196 | 50.5 | 44.1-56.9 |
| Other | 57 | 8 | 13.9 | 6.5-27.1 | 3 | 3.2 | 0.9-10.3 | 11 | 13.2 | 6.7-24.3 | 35 | 69.7 | 55.3-81.1 |
| AGE | |||||||||||||
| 18-44 | 122 | 20 | 20.7 | 12.5-32.2 | 6 | 4.0 | 1.7- 9.0 | 26 | 16.3 | 10.5-24.3 | 70 | 59.1 | 48.2-69.1 |
| 45+ | 321 | 44 | 16.1 | 11.5-21.9 | 12 | 4.0 | 2.1- 7.3 | 106 | 30.0 | 24.7-35.8 | 159 | 50.0 | 43.6-56.4 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||||||||
| H.S. or Less | 195 | 41 | 25.3 | 17.7-34.8 | 8 | 4.2 | 2.0- 8.8 | 61 | 24.3 | 18.2-31.7 | 85 | 46.2 | 37.4-55.2 |
| Some College + | 252 | 23 | 12.1 | 7.0-20.2 | 10 | 3.7 | 1.8- 7.4 | 73 | 23.2 | 17.8-29.7 | 146 | 60.9 | 52.9-68.5 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||||||||
| Less than $50,000 | 239 | 49 | 25.6 | 18.3-34.5 | 13 | 5.4 | 2.9- 9.9 | 66 | 20.7 | 15.5-27.1 | 111 | 48.3 | 39.9-56.8 |
| $50,000+ | 156 | 8 | 6.5 | 2.8-14.4 | 5 | 3.2 | 1.3- 8.0 | 49 | 28.3 | 20.9-36.9 | 94 | 62.0 | 52.7-70.5 |
* Data in this table were derived from the tobacco use questions 1 and 2.
Overall smoking prevalence estimates can be obtained by adding 'Smoke everyday' and 'Smoke somedays' rates.
^Use caution in interpreting cell sizes less than 50, % = 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.
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