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Everyday | Some days | Not at all | |||||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 7,667 | 2,183 | 33.9 | 32.2-35.6 | 695 | 11.9 | 10.6-13.3 | 4,789 | 54.3 | 52.5-56.0 |
-AFRICAN AMERICANS | 983 | 290 | 34.2 | 29.6-39.2 | 161 | 20.4 | 16.2-25.4 | 532 | 45.4 | 40.5-50.3 |
GENDER | ||||||||||
Males | 389 | 104 | 32.4 | 25.4-40.3 | 71 | 23.5 | 17.0-31.4 | 214 | 44.1 | 36.8-51.7 |
Females | 594 | 186 | 36.7 | 31.5-42.2 | 90 | 16.3 | 12.2-21.3 | 318 | 47.0 | 41.6-52.6 |
HISPANIC | ||||||||||
Hispanic | 7 | 2 | 53.7 | 13.0-90.0 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 5 | 46.3 | 10.0-87.0 |
Non-Hispanic | 970 | 286 | 34.1 | 29.4-39.2 | 161 | 20.7 | 16.4-25.7 | 523 | 45.2 | 40.3-50.2 |
AGE | ||||||||||
18-24 | 22 | 11 | 46.3 | 23.6-70.6 | 10 | 41.1 | 19.6-66.6 | 1 | 12.7 | 1.9-52.4 |
25-34 | 72 | 41 | 64.2 | 49.9-76.4 | 13 | 13.0 | 6.9-23.1 | 18 | 22.8 | 13.3-36.3 |
35-44 | 121 | 49 | 32.6 | 23.2-43.5 | 26 | 34.0 | 22.7-47.5 | 46 | 33.4 | 23.8-44.7 |
45-54 | 258 | 83 | 31.4 | 24.5-39.3 | 53 | 20.5 | 14.5-28.2 | 122 | 48.0 | 39.7-56.5 |
55-64 | 228 | 61 | 29.5 | 22.4-37.6 | 36 | 11.2 | 7.6-16.2 | 131 | 59.3 | 51.1-67.0 |
65-74 | 164 | 29 | 20.3 | 13.3-29.7 | 12 | 8.2 | 4.2-15.4 | 123 | 71.5 | 61.7-79.7 |
75+ | 106 | 14 | 10.6 | 5.4-19.9 | 8 | 6.2 | 2.9-12.4 | 84 | 83.2 | 73.5-89.9 |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||
Less Than H.S. | 228 | 66 | 36.0 | 27.5-45.5 | 33 | 19.9 | 12.4-30.5 | 129 | 44.1 | 35.6-52.9 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 375 | 120 | 35.6 | 27.9-44.2 | 66 | 23.0 | 15.8-32.2 | 189 | 41.4 | 33.4-49.8 |
Some Post-H.S. | 219 | 74 | 41.7 | 32.5-51.5 | 39 | 16.1 | 10.7-23.7 | 106 | 42.2 | 33.4-51.4 |
College Graduate | 159 | 30 | 15.4 | 9.8-23.3 | 23 | 19.0 | 11.8-29.3 | 106 | 65.6 | 55.2-74.7 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
Less than $15,000 | 214 | 73 | 43.0 | 33.1-53.5 | 37 | 19.0 | 12.4-28.0 | 104 | 38.0 | 29.4-47.4 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 236 | 85 | 39.0 | 29.1-50.0 | 34 | 17.2 | 10.5-27.1 | 117 | 43.7 | 33.0-55.0 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 125 | 39 | 33.7 | 22.2-47.4 | 23 | 25.7 | 11.2-48.7 | 63 | 40.7 | 27.8-54.9 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 128 | 30 | 20.7 | 12.9-31.5 | 26 | 26.0 | 15.8-39.6 | 72 | 53.4 | 40.9-65.4 |
$50,000-74,999 | 88 | 18 | 24.4 | 13.2-40.6 | 14 | 21.8 | 11.4-37.8 | 56 | 53.8 | 38.8-68.1 |
$75,000+ | 64 | 10 | 14.5 | 7.3-26.7 | 8 | 12.3 | 5.7-24.8 | 46 | 73.2 | 59.2-83.7 |
DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||
Yes | 472 | 134 | 31.4 | 25.4-38.2 | 67 | 18.2 | 11.8-27.0 | 271 | 50.4 | 43.3-57.5 |
No | 467 | 143 | 36.0 | 29.1-43.6 | 86 | 22.2 | 16.7-28.9 | 238 | 41.7 | 34.8-49.0 |
VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||
Veteran | 157 | 34 | 21.1 | 14.0-30.6 | 30 | 27.7 | 15.3-44.8 | 93 | 51.2 | 38.6-63.7 |
Non-Veteran | 826 | 256 | 37.1 | 31.8-42.7 | 131 | 18.8 | 14.8-23.6 | 439 | 44.1 | 38.9-49.5 |
*This question was asked only of respondents who reported ever smoking at least 100 or more cigarettes.
^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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