BRFSS 2008 - North Carolina: (On how many of the past 7 days, did anyone smoke in your home while you were there?)

2008 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

Secondhand Smoke I-MALES

On how many of the past 7 days, did anyone smoke in your home while you were there?

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	Total Respond.^	1-6 days	All 7 days	No days
North Carolina	15,430	715	4.6	4.0- 5.3	1,434	11.1	10.3-11.9	13,281	84.3	83.3-85.3
-MALES	5,841	259	4.9	3.9- 6.2	544	10.7	9.5-12.0	5,038	84.4	82.7-86.0
RACE
White	4,662	182	3.6	3.0- 4.4	438	11.0	9.6-12.5	4,042	85.4	83.7-86.9
African American	695	50	7.9	5.2-11.8	64	11.9	8.4-16.6	581	80.2	74.9-84.6
Other Minorities	461	27	7.9	3.6-16.3	39	7.6	4.9-11.5	395	84.5	77.1-89.9
AGE
18-24	199	16	9.4	4.5-18.7	35	17.6	12.0-25.1	148	73.0	63.8-80.5
25-34	554	17	3.5	2.0- 5.9	50	9.7	6.8-13.5	487	86.8	82.7-90.1
35-44	934	42	4.2	2.9- 6.1	85	9.0	7.0-11.4	807	86.8	84.0-89.2
45-54	1,163	60	4.8	3.4- 6.9	147	12.8	10.6-15.4	956	82.3	79.3-85.0
55-64	1,335	71	5.7	4.3- 7.7	127	9.8	8.0-11.9	1,137	84.5	81.9-86.8
65-74	977	43	3.7	2.6- 5.2	79	8.4	6.4-10.9	855	88.0	85.2-90.2
75+	653	10	1.7	0.8- 3.6	20	2.9	1.7- 4.7	623	95.5	93.2-97.0
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	861	59	7.3	4.7-11.1	143	18.4	14.7-22.8	659	74.3	69.2-78.8
H.S. or G.E.D.	1,716	104	6.4	4.1- 9.8	204	15.1	12.3-18.4	1,408	78.5	74.5-82.0
Some Post-H.S.	1,345	57	4.7	3.2- 7.0	127	9.2	7.2-11.7	1,161	86.1	83.0-88.7
College Graduate	1,905	39	2.3	1.5- 3.4	70	3.3	2.5- 4.5	1,796	94.4	92.9-95.5
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	504	49	9.8	6.5-14.7	90	17.7	13.1-23.5	365	72.4	65.9-78.2
$15,000- 24,999	877	58	8.0	4.0-15.6	118	16.9	12.8-22.1	701	75.0	68.2-80.8
$25,000- 34,999	626	39	6.3	4.2- 9.3	87	17.4	13.2-22.4	500	76.3	70.9-81.0
$35,000- 49,999	881	44	4.2	2.7- 6.5	68	8.8	6.5-11.7	769	87.0	83.6-89.8
$50,000-74,999	951	26	3.7	2.2- 6.2	66	7.2	5.1-10.0	859	89.1	85.7-91.8
$75,000+	1,481	20	1.9	1.1- 3.2	67	4.5	3.2- 6.1	1,394	93.6	91.7-95.2
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	2,136	127	6.3	4.9- 8.1	271	14.4	12.3-16.7	1,738	79.3	76.6-81.8
No	3,623	129	4.2	3.0- 6.0	266	9.0	7.6-10.8	3,228	86.7	84.5-88.7
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	2,139	74	3.8	2.7- 5.3	164	7.7	6.3- 9.4	1,901	88.5	86.4-90.3
Non-Veteran	3,695	185	5.3	4.0- 7.0	379	11.8	10.2-13.5	3,131	82.9	80.7-84.9

Total
Respond.^

1-6 days

All 7 days

No days

C.I.(95%)

North Carolina

15,430

715

4.6

4.0- 5.3

1,434

11.1

10.3-11.9

13,281

84.3

83.3-85.3

-MALES

5,841

259

4.9

3.9- 6.2

544

10.7

9.5-12.0

5,038

84.4

82.7-86.0

RACE

White

4,662

182

3.6

3.0- 4.4

438

11.0

9.6-12.5

4,042

85.4

83.7-86.9

African American

695

7.9

5.2-11.8

11.9

8.4-16.6

581

80.2

74.9-84.6

Other Minorities

461

7.9

3.6-16.3

7.6

4.9-11.5

395

84.5

77.1-89.9

AGE

18-24

199

9.4

4.5-18.7

17.6

12.0-25.1

148

73.0

63.8-80.5

25-34

554

3.5

2.0- 5.9

9.7

6.8-13.5

487

86.8

82.7-90.1

35-44

934

4.2

2.9- 6.1

9.0

7.0-11.4

807

86.8

84.0-89.2

45-54

1,163

4.8

3.4- 6.9

147

12.8

10.6-15.4

956

82.3

79.3-85.0

55-64

1,335

5.7

4.3- 7.7

127

9.8

8.0-11.9

1,137

84.5

81.9-86.8

65-74

977

3.7

2.6- 5.2

8.4

6.4-10.9

855

88.0

85.2-90.2

75+

653

1.7

0.8- 3.6

2.9

1.7- 4.7

623

95.5

93.2-97.0

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

861

7.3

4.7-11.1

143

18.4

14.7-22.8

659

74.3

69.2-78.8

H.S. or G.E.D.

1,716

104

6.4

4.1- 9.8

204

15.1

12.3-18.4

1,408

78.5

74.5-82.0

Some Post-H.S.

1,345

4.7

3.2- 7.0

127

9.2

7.2-11.7

1,161

86.1

83.0-88.7

College Graduate

1,905

2.3

1.5- 3.4

3.3

2.5- 4.5

1,796

94.4

92.9-95.5

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

504

9.8

6.5-14.7

17.7

13.1-23.5

365

72.4

65.9-78.2

$15,000- 24,999

877

8.0

4.0-15.6

118

16.9

12.8-22.1

701

75.0

68.2-80.8

$25,000- 34,999

626

6.3

4.2- 9.3

17.4

13.2-22.4

500

76.3

70.9-81.0

$35,000- 49,999

881

4.2

2.7- 6.5

8.8

6.5-11.7

769

87.0

83.6-89.8

$50,000-74,999

951

3.7

2.2- 6.2

7.2

5.1-10.0

859

89.1

85.7-91.8

$75,000+

1,481

1.9

1.1- 3.2

4.5

3.2- 6.1

1,394

93.6

91.7-95.2

DISABILITY STATUS

Yes

2,136

127

6.3

4.9- 8.1

271

14.4

12.3-16.7

1,738

79.3

76.6-81.8

3,623

129

4.2

3.0- 6.0

266

9.0

7.6-10.8

3,228

86.7

84.5-88.7

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

2,139

3.8

2.7- 5.3

164

7.7

6.3- 9.4

1,901

88.5

86.4-90.3

Non-Veteran

3,695

185

5.3

4.0- 7.0

379

11.8

10.2-13.5

3,131

82.9

80.7-84.9

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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.

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