BRFSS 2008 - Eastern North Carolina**: (In restaurants, do you THINK smoking should be allowed in all areas, some areas or not allowed at all?)

2008 BRFSS Survey Results: Eastern North Carolina**

Secondhand Smoke I

In restaurants, do you THINK smoking should be allowed in all areas, some areas or not allowed at all?

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	Total Respond.^	Allowed in all areas	Allowed in some areas	Not allowed at all	Don't know/Not sure
North Carolina	15,406	258	1.7	1.4- 2.1	5,164	35.3	34.1-36.5	9,722	61.7	60.4-62.9	262	1.4	1.1- 1.6
-Eastern NC	5,163	82	1.6	1.1- 2.2	1,818	37.0	35.0-39.0	3,171	60.2	58.1-62.2	92	1.2	1.0- 1.6
GENDER
Male	1,858	48	2.2	1.4- 3.5	753	40.6	37.2-44.0	1,013	55.9	52.5-59.4	44	1.3	0.9- 1.9
Female	3,305	34	1.1	0.7- 1.6	1,065	33.6	31.4-35.9	2,158	64.2	61.9-66.4	48	1.2	0.8- 1.6
RACE
White	3,475	64	2.0	1.3- 2.9	1,265	38.1	35.6-40.6	2,083	58.6	56.1-61.1	63	1.3	1.0- 1.8
African American	1,180	12	0.9	0.4- 2.1	387	35.8	31.9-40.0	759	61.9	57.8-65.9	22	1.3	0.8- 2.1
Other Minorities	482	6	1.0	0.4- 2.9	153	32.8	26.9-39.3	316	65.4	58.8-71.3	7	0.9	0.4- 2.0
HISPANIC
Hispanic	220	3	1.3	0.4- 4.7	57	24.6	17.9-32.7	157	73.2	65.0-80.1	3	0.9	0.3- 3.0
Non-Hispanic	4,923	79	1.6	1.1- 2.3	1,752	37.9	35.9-40.1	3,004	59.2	57.0-61.2	88	1.3	1.0- 1.6
AGE
18-24	182	3	1.8	0.4- 7.2	80	42.6	33.6-52.0	98	55.4	46.0-64.5	1	0.2	0.0- 1.6
25-34	518	4	1.0	0.3- 3.2	192	37.8	32.9-43.1	316	60.4	55.1-65.4	6	0.8	0.3- 2.1
35-44	803	8	0.9	0.4- 2.1	297	39.3	35.2-43.6	493	59.4	55.1-63.6	5	0.4	0.2- 1.1
45-54	991	20	2.1	1.2- 3.7	359	35.8	32.3-39.6	605	61.4	57.6-65.0	7	0.7	0.3- 1.5
55-64	1,070	21	2.0	1.1- 3.7	388	34.6	31.3-38.0	644	61.7	58.2-65.1	17	1.7	1.0- 2.8
65-74	923	19	2.4	1.4- 3.9	282	31.6	28.1-35.3	599	63.6	59.8-67.2	23	2.4	1.5- 3.9
75+	644	7	1.6	0.6- 4.0	205	32.6	28.4-37.1	399	60.5	55.9-64.9	33	5.3	3.6- 7.9
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	812	19	3.1	1.4- 6.6	297	39.3	34.2-44.6	470	55.6	50.2-60.8	26	2.0	1.3- 3.2
H.S. or G.E.D.	1,593	29	1.9	1.1- 3.2	611	42.4	38.3-46.5	918	54.2	50.1-58.3	35	1.5	1.0- 2.3
Some Post-H.S.	1,394	23	1.3	0.8- 2.1	503	38.5	34.9-42.4	849	59.3	55.5-63.0	19	0.9	0.5- 1.5
College Graduate	1,351	11	0.5	0.3- 1.1	405	26.6	23.8-29.5	923	72.1	69.1-75.0	12	0.7	0.4- 1.4
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	668	12	1.7	0.8- 3.5	259	39.1	33.4-45.1	379	57.5	51.5-63.2	18	1.8	1.1- 2.9
$15,000- 24,999	831	21	3.7	1.8- 7.7	329	43.4	37.9-49.1	464	51.7	46.1-57.2	17	1.2	0.7- 2.2
$25,000- 34,999	575	7	1.0	0.4- 2.4	226	41.2	34.8-48.0	333	56.7	49.9-63.2	9	1.1	0.5- 2.4
$35,000- 49,999	740	11	1.6	0.7- 3.5	258	36.6	32.2-41.3	464	61.3	56.6-65.8	7	0.5	0.2- 1.2
$50,000-74,999	761	12	1.5	0.7- 3.0	263	33.8	29.1-38.9	477	63.8	58.7-68.6	9	0.9	0.4- 1.9
$75,000+	923	10	0.8	0.4- 1.6	266	30.3	26.5-34.4	639	68.0	63.9-71.9	8	0.8	0.4- 2.0
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	2,053	41	1.6	1.1- 2.4	770	38.5	35.4-41.7	1,188	58.1	54.8-61.2	54	1.9	1.4- 2.5
No	3,037	41	1.6	1.0- 2.6	1,019	36.0	33.4-38.7	1,939	61.4	58.7-64.1	38	0.9	0.6- 1.4
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	922	20	1.5	0.8- 2.9	349	37.0	32.5-41.6	530	60.0	55.3-64.6	23	1.5	0.9- 2.4
Non-Veteran	4,238	62	1.6	1.1- 2.4	1,468	36.9	34.7-39.2	2,639	60.3	58.0-62.5	69	1.2	0.9- 1.6

Total
Respond.^

Allowed in all areas

Allowed in some areas

Not allowed at all

Don't know/Not sure

C.I.(95%)

North Carolina

15,406

258

1.7

1.4- 2.1

5,164

35.3

34.1-36.5

9,722

61.7

60.4-62.9

262

1.4

1.1- 1.6

-Eastern NC

5,163

1.6

1.1- 2.2

1,818

37.0

35.0-39.0

3,171

60.2

58.1-62.2

1.2

1.0- 1.6

GENDER

Male

1,858

2.2

1.4- 3.5

753

40.6

37.2-44.0

1,013

55.9

52.5-59.4

1.3

0.9- 1.9

Female

3,305

1.1

0.7- 1.6

1,065

33.6

31.4-35.9

2,158

64.2

61.9-66.4

1.2

0.8- 1.6

RACE

White

3,475

2.0

1.3- 2.9

1,265

38.1

35.6-40.6

2,083

58.6

56.1-61.1

1.3

1.0- 1.8

African American

1,180

0.9

0.4- 2.1

387

35.8

31.9-40.0

759

61.9

57.8-65.9

1.3

0.8- 2.1

Other Minorities

482

1.0

0.4- 2.9

153

32.8

26.9-39.3

316

65.4

58.8-71.3

0.9

0.4- 2.0

HISPANIC

Hispanic

220

1.3

0.4- 4.7

24.6

17.9-32.7

157

73.2

65.0-80.1

0.9

0.3- 3.0

Non-Hispanic

4,923

1.6

1.1- 2.3

1,752

37.9

35.9-40.1

3,004

59.2

57.0-61.2

1.3

1.0- 1.6

AGE

18-24

182

1.8

0.4- 7.2

42.6

33.6-52.0

55.4

46.0-64.5

0.2

0.0- 1.6

25-34

518

1.0

0.3- 3.2

192

37.8

32.9-43.1

316

60.4

55.1-65.4

0.8

0.3- 2.1

35-44

803

0.9

0.4- 2.1

297

39.3

35.2-43.6

493

59.4

55.1-63.6

0.4

0.2- 1.1

45-54

991

2.1

1.2- 3.7

359

35.8

32.3-39.6

605

61.4

57.6-65.0

0.7

0.3- 1.5

55-64

1,070

2.0

1.1- 3.7

388

34.6

31.3-38.0

644

61.7

58.2-65.1

1.7

1.0- 2.8

65-74

923

2.4

1.4- 3.9

282

31.6

28.1-35.3

599

63.6

59.8-67.2

2.4

1.5- 3.9

75+

644

1.6

0.6- 4.0

205

32.6

28.4-37.1

399

60.5

55.9-64.9

5.3

3.6- 7.9

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

812

3.1

1.4- 6.6

297

39.3

34.2-44.6

470

55.6

50.2-60.8

2.0

1.3- 3.2

H.S. or G.E.D.

1,593

1.9

1.1- 3.2

611

42.4

38.3-46.5

918

54.2

50.1-58.3

1.5

1.0- 2.3

Some Post-H.S.

1,394

1.3

0.8- 2.1

503

38.5

34.9-42.4

849

59.3

55.5-63.0

0.9

0.5- 1.5

College Graduate

1,351

0.5

0.3- 1.1

405

26.6

23.8-29.5

923

72.1

69.1-75.0

0.7

0.4- 1.4

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

668

1.7

0.8- 3.5

259

39.1

33.4-45.1

379

57.5

51.5-63.2

1.8

1.1- 2.9

$15,000- 24,999

831

3.7

1.8- 7.7

329

43.4

37.9-49.1

464

51.7

46.1-57.2

1.2

0.7- 2.2

$25,000- 34,999

575

1.0

0.4- 2.4

226

41.2

34.8-48.0

333

56.7

49.9-63.2

1.1

0.5- 2.4

$35,000- 49,999

740

1.6

0.7- 3.5

258

36.6

32.2-41.3

464

61.3

56.6-65.8

0.5

0.2- 1.2

$50,000-74,999

761

1.5

0.7- 3.0

263

33.8

29.1-38.9

477

63.8

58.7-68.6

0.9

0.4- 1.9

$75,000+

923

0.8

0.4- 1.6

266

30.3

26.5-34.4

639

68.0

63.9-71.9

0.8

0.4- 2.0

DISABILITY STATUS

Yes

2,053

1.6

1.1- 2.4

770

38.5

35.4-41.7

1,188

58.1

54.8-61.2

1.9

1.4- 2.5

3,037

1.6

1.0- 2.6

1,019

36.0

33.4-38.7

1,939

61.4

58.7-64.1

0.9

0.6- 1.4

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

922

1.5

0.8- 2.9

349

37.0

32.5-41.6

530

60.0

55.3-64.6

1.5

0.9- 2.4

Non-Veteran

4,238

1.6

1.1- 2.4

1,468

36.9

34.7-39.2

2,639

60.3

58.0-62.5

1.2

0.9- 1.6

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^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.

**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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