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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 |
| -Durham County | 394 | 40 | 11.7 | 7.4-18.2 | 19 | 6.7 | 3.5-12.4 | 125 | 24.8 | 19.1-31.7 | 210 | 56.8 | 49.3-64.0 |
| GENDER | |||||||||||||
| Male | 145 | 17 | 13.6 | 6.8-25.3 | 9 | 10.0 | 4.5-20.7 | 47 | 24.4 | 15.4-36.5 | 72 | 52.0 | 40.0-63.8 |
| Female | 249 | 23 | 9.6 | 5.9-15.1 | 10 | 2.7 | 1.4- 5.2 | 78 | 25.3 | 19.7-31.8 | 138 | 62.4 | 55.1-69.1 |
| RACE | |||||||||||||
| White | 224 | 21 | 9.3 | 5.7-14.9 | 7 | 3.3 | 1.4- 7.7 | 92 | 36.1 | 29.1-43.8 | 104 | 51.2 | 43.1-59.3 |
| Other | 167 | 19 | 13.6 | 7.1-24.5 | 12 | 9.1 | 4.1-18.9 | 33 | 17.4 | 9.6-29.4 | 103 | 59.9 | 48.0-70.8 |
| AGE | |||||||||||||
| 18-44 | 134 | 15 | 13.0 | 6.6-24.2 | 5 | 6.2 | 2.1-17.0 | 22 | 16.5 | 8.8-29.0 | 92 | 64.3 | 51.6-75.2 |
| 45+ | 258 | 25 | 10.0 | 6.4-15.2 | 14 | 7.4 | 3.9-13.5 | 102 | 36.0 | 29.7-43.0 | 117 | 46.6 | 39.5-53.9 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||||||||
| H.S. or Less | 118 | 15 | 12.8 | 6.8-22.8 | 6 | 9.5 | 3.3-24.4 | 38 | 26.7 | 15.4-42.2 | 59 | 50.9 | 37.5-64.2 |
| Some College + | 276 | 25 | 11.1 | 5.7-20.5 | 13 | 4.9 | 2.4- 9.5 | 87 | 23.7 | 18.4-29.9 | 151 | 60.4 | 52.0-68.2 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||||||||
| Less than $50,000 | 170 | 29 | 19.6 | 11.3-31.8 | 11 | 9.9 | 4.3-21.4 | 45 | 21.6 | 12.4-35.0 | 85 | 48.9 | 37.0-61.0 |
| $50,000+ | 182 | 10 | 5.6 | 2.9-10.5 | 6 | 4.1 | 1.5-10.6 | 64 | 28.8 | 22.2-36.5 | 102 | 61.5 | 53.2-69.2 |
* 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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