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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 |
-MALES | 3,511 | 928 | 31.8 | 29.4-34.3 | 298 | 13.4 | 11.4-15.6 | 2,285 | 54.8 | 52.2-57.4 |
RACE | ||||||||||
White | 2,863 | 756 | 33.4 | 30.8-36.1 | 176 | 8.6 | 6.9-10.5 | 1,931 | 58.0 | 55.3-60.7 |
African American | 389 | 104 | 32.4 | 25.4-40.3 | 71 | 23.5 | 17.0-31.4 | 214 | 44.1 | 36.8-51.7 |
Other Minorities | 244 | 64 | 20.9 | 14.5-29.2 | 51 | 28.8 | 20.6-38.7 | 129 | 50.3 | 39.7-60.8 |
AGE | ||||||||||
18-24 | 78 | 39 | 43.3 | 30.1-57.4 | 26 | 32.5 | 21.0-46.7 | 13 | 24.2 | 12.2-42.2 |
25-34 | 261 | 109 | 43.2 | 35.7-51.0 | 46 | 20.5 | 14.9-27.5 | 106 | 36.3 | 29.5-43.8 |
35-44 | 425 | 167 | 38.0 | 32.6-43.7 | 52 | 14.3 | 10.3-19.6 | 206 | 47.7 | 41.9-53.6 |
45-54 | 653 | 251 | 36.9 | 32.4-41.7 | 75 | 12.4 | 9.5-16.1 | 327 | 50.7 | 45.8-55.5 |
55-64 | 926 | 215 | 24.2 | 20.9-27.9 | 64 | 6.8 | 5.0- 9.2 | 647 | 68.9 | 65.0-72.5 |
65-74 | 716 | 116 | 15.8 | 12.8-19.4 | 29 | 4.0 | 2.6- 6.2 | 571 | 80.1 | 76.3-83.4 |
75+ | 441 | 25 | 4.1 | 2.6- 6.5 | 5 | 1.0 | 0.4- 2.8 | 411 | 94.9 | 92.2-96.6 |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||
Less Than H.S. | 630 | 211 | 42.4 | 36.3-48.8 | 53 | 14.2 | 9.8-20.0 | 366 | 43.4 | 37.5-49.6 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,179 | 363 | 35.3 | 30.9-40.0 | 121 | 15.9 | 12.3-20.3 | 695 | 48.7 | 43.9-53.6 |
Some Post-H.S. | 833 | 216 | 31.6 | 26.9-36.7 | 70 | 11.1 | 7.8-15.4 | 547 | 57.3 | 52.1-62.3 |
College Graduate | 862 | 138 | 16.9 | 13.9-20.5 | 53 | 10.8 | 7.8-14.9 | 671 | 72.2 | 67.8-76.3 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
Less than $15,000 | 381 | 141 | 34.9 | 27.8-42.7 | 53 | 22.4 | 15.7-30.8 | 187 | 42.8 | 34.8-51.1 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 606 | 194 | 36.9 | 30.2-44.2 | 62 | 15.0 | 10.7-20.7 | 350 | 48.1 | 40.5-55.7 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 412 | 125 | 35.7 | 29.0-43.1 | 39 | 19.4 | 12.0-29.9 | 248 | 44.9 | 37.7-52.3 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 535 | 133 | 30.0 | 24.7-35.9 | 45 | 12.1 | 8.3-17.2 | 357 | 57.9 | 51.8-63.8 |
$50,000-74,999 | 531 | 120 | 28.5 | 23.3-34.3 | 35 | 9.8 | 6.4-14.7 | 376 | 61.8 | 55.7-67.5 |
$75,000+ | 715 | 130 | 23.4 | 18.9-28.6 | 44 | 7.8 | 5.4-11.2 | 541 | 68.8 | 63.5-73.7 |
DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||
Yes | 1,492 | 403 | 34.3 | 30.6-38.2 | 113 | 11.4 | 8.5-15.2 | 976 | 54.2 | 50.3-58.2 |
No | 1,899 | 490 | 29.8 | 26.6-33.2 | 172 | 14.1 | 11.6-17.1 | 1,237 | 56.1 | 52.5-59.7 |
VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||
Veteran | 1,495 | 283 | 21.5 | 18.6-24.6 | 82 | 8.6 | 5.8-12.6 | 1,130 | 69.9 | 66.0-73.6 |
Non-Veteran | 2,013 | 645 | 36.7 | 33.4-40.1 | 215 | 15.5 | 13.1-18.4 | 1,153 | 47.8 | 44.4-51.2 |
*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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