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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 |
| -Cumberland County | 474 | 81 | 18.6 | 14.3-23.9 | 28 | 6.0 | 3.8- 9.4 | 134 | 23.3 | 19.0-28.2 | 231 | 52.0 | 45.7-58.3 |
| GENDER | |||||||||||||
| Male | 162 | 27 | 17.4 | 11.1-26.3 | 9 | 5.5 | 2.5-11.6 | 64 | 26.4 | 19.3-35.1 | 62 | 50.6 | 39.7-61.4 |
| Female | 312 | 54 | 19.7 | 14.3-26.5 | 19 | 6.5 | 3.8-10.9 | 70 | 20.5 | 15.7-26.3 | 169 | 53.3 | 46.4-60.2 |
| RACE | |||||||||||||
| White | 274 | 46 | 18.1 | 12.5-25.5 | 9 | 3.1 | 1.4- 6.4 | 93 | 30.7 | 23.9-38.4 | 126 | 48.1 | 39.1-57.2 |
| Other | 198 | 34 | 19.3 | 13.0-27.5 | 19 | 9.7 | 5.6-16.3 | 41 | 14.5 | 10.1-20.3 | 104 | 56.6 | 47.7-65.1 |
| AGE | |||||||||||||
| 18-44 | 150 | 33 | 20.7 | 13.8-30.0 | 11 | 7.0 | 3.6-13.2 | 25 | 15.5 | 10.0-23.2 | 81 | 56.8 | 46.3-66.8 |
| 45+ | 320 | 47 | 16.5 | 12.1-22.1 | 17 | 5.1 | 2.9- 8.8 | 108 | 31.4 | 25.9-37.4 | 148 | 47.0 | 40.7-53.5 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||||||||
| H.S. or Less | 208 | 44 | 25.7 | 17.7-35.6 | 15 | 6.7 | 3.7-11.9 | 63 | 22.3 | 16.1-30.0 | 86 | 45.3 | 34.6-56.5 |
| Some College + | 264 | 36 | 13.1 | 9.1-18.5 | 13 | 5.5 | 2.8-10.7 | 71 | 24.3 | 18.7-30.9 | 144 | 57.2 | 49.7-64.4 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||||||||
| Less than $50,000 | 267 | 51 | 22.1 | 15.6-30.3 | 19 | 6.1 | 3.4-10.7 | 81 | 23.9 | 18.2-30.8 | 116 | 47.9 | 38.5-57.4 |
| $50,000+ | 152 | 19 | 12.7 | 7.7-20.1 | 6 | 5.5 | 2.4-12.3 | 39 | 23.8 | 16.7-32.9 | 88 | 58.0 | 48.4-67.0 |
* 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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