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

2008 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina Counties and Regions

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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
COUNTY/REGIONS
Alamance	378	7	1.0	0.4- 2.3	130	40.4	32.5-49.0	233	56.7	48.4-64.7	8	1.9	0.7- 4.8
Buncombe	341	5	1.0	0.4- 2.5	102	32.9	26.8-39.8	228	64.2	57.4-70.5	6	1.8	0.6- 5.4
Cabarrus	357	11	2.6	1.4- 5.0	110	29.4	23.6-35.9	227	66.4	59.6-72.5	9	1.6	0.8- 3.5
Catawba	440	7	1.6	0.6- 4.3	128	32.7	27.0-38.9	299	64.2	57.9-69.9	6	1.6	0.6- 3.9
Cumberland	466	5	0.6	0.2- 1.6	164	40.8	34.4-47.7	291	57.8	51.0-64.3	6	0.8	0.3- 1.9
Davidson	397	8	1.5	0.7- 3.2	154	39.1	32.6-46.0	228	57.8	50.9-64.3	7	1.6	0.7- 3.7
Durham	386	4	0.7	0.2- 2.0	115	31.4	24.8-38.9	263	67.2	59.8-73.9	4	0.7	0.2- 2.1
Forsyth	399	7	1.1	0.5- 2.5	167	45.3	39.0-51.8	216	51.1	44.8-57.5	9	2.5	1.1- 5.5
Gaston	399	11	2.3	1.1- 4.5	133	34.4	28.0-41.4	252	62.9	55.9-69.4	3	0.4	0.1- 1.4
Guilford	415	5	1.2	0.4- 3.7	128	33.2	26.7-40.3	277	64.3	57.1-70.9	5	1.3	0.5- 3.3
Iredell	419	5	0.8	0.3- 2.1	139	36.6	30.7-42.9	268	60.4	54.1-66.3	7	2.2	0.9- 5.2
Johnston	456	11	2.2	1.1- 4.4	180	41.0	34.6-47.6	259	55.2	48.6-61.7	6	1.6	0.6- 4.4
Mecklenburg	656	9	0.9	0.4- 1.8	186	28.0	23.9-32.5	453	69.8	65.2-74.0	8	1.3	0.5- 3.4
New Hanover	365	2	0.3	0.1- 1.5	95	29.4	22.4-37.5	264	69.3	61.3-76.3	4	1.0	0.3- 2.7
Onslow	402	7	1.3	0.6- 2.9	162	43.8	37.5-50.4	225	52.6	46.1-59.0	8	2.2	1.0- 4.9
Orange	369	5	1.1	0.4- 2.9	103	32.7	25.4-40.9	258	65.6	57.5-72.8	3	0.6	0.2- 1.9
Pitt	387	2	0.6	0.1- 2.7	122	31.4	24.9-38.7	259	67.5	60.2-74.0	4	0.6	0.2- 1.7
Randolph	388	7	1.9	0.8- 4.6	143	39.7	32.5-47.3	232	57.4	49.9-64.5	6	1.1	0.4- 2.8
Robeson	378	4	0.7	0.2- 2.3	146	37.3	30.2-45.1	218	60.3	52.5-67.7	10	1.6	0.8- 3.2
Rowan	433	10	1.7	0.9- 3.4	150	38.8	32.0-46.1	265	57.9	50.7-64.7	8	1.6	0.7- 3.7
Union	401	6	1.0	0.4- 2.4	115	29.7	24.0-36.1	275	68.3	61.8-74.2	5	1.0	0.4- 2.5
Wake	570	8	1.5	0.7- 3.6	165	29.0	24.4-34.1	394	69.1	64.0-73.8	3	0.4	0.1- 1.2
Wayne	439	8	1.2	0.6- 2.6	164	40.3	33.2-47.8	258	57.2	49.7-64.3	9	1.3	0.7- 2.7
NC REGIONS
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
Piedmont	7,402	128	1.7	1.2- 2.4	2,447	34.7	33.0-36.4	4,714	62.3	60.5-64.0	113	1.4	1.1- 1.8
Western NC	2,841	48	1.9	1.3- 2.9	899	34.4	32.0-37.0	1,837	62.1	59.5-64.6	57	1.6	1.1- 2.3
AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTERS (AHEC)
Mountain AHEC	1,869	32	2.0	1.2- 3.4	578	33.5	30.5-36.6	1,224	63.0	59.8-66.0	35	1.5	0.9- 2.5
Northwest	3,222	57	1.7	1.2- 2.5	1,133	40.0	37.5-42.6	1,970	56.4	53.8-58.9	62	1.9	1.4- 2.7
Charlotte	2,043	41	1.4	1.0- 2.0	621	30.6	27.9-33.4	1,346	66.4	63.5-69.2	35	1.6	1.0- 2.6
Greensboro	1,760	26	2.3	0.9- 5.8	574	33.8	30.2-37.7	1,134	62.4	58.4-66.3	26	1.5	0.8- 2.6
Southern Regional	1,497	23	1.7	0.8- 3.3	514	35.3	31.6-39.1	930	62.0	58.1-65.7	30	1.1	0.6- 1.8
Coastal	759	13	1.6	0.9- 3.1	244	33.4	28.8-38.3	491	63.6	58.7-68.3	11	1.4	0.7- 2.6
Wake	1,671	26	1.5	0.8- 2.5	576	35.3	31.7-39.0	1,053	62.6	58.9-66.2	16	0.7	0.4- 1.2
Area L	457	8	2.4	1.0- 6.0	167	40.7	34.8-46.9	275	56.0	49.9-62.0	7	0.9	0.4- 1.9
Eastern	2,128	32	1.4	0.9- 2.3	757	37.0	33.9-40.2	1,299	60.1	56.8-63.3	40	1.5	1.0- 2.1

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

COUNTY/REGIONS

Alamance

378

1.0

0.4- 2.3

130

40.4

32.5-49.0

233

56.7

48.4-64.7

1.9

0.7- 4.8

Buncombe

341

1.0

0.4- 2.5

102

32.9

26.8-39.8

228

64.2

57.4-70.5

1.8

0.6- 5.4

Cabarrus

357

2.6

1.4- 5.0

110

29.4

23.6-35.9

227

66.4

59.6-72.5

1.6

0.8- 3.5

Catawba

440

1.6

0.6- 4.3

128

32.7

27.0-38.9

299

64.2

57.9-69.9

1.6

0.6- 3.9

Cumberland

466

0.6

0.2- 1.6

164

40.8

34.4-47.7

291

57.8

51.0-64.3

0.8

0.3- 1.9

Davidson

397

1.5

0.7- 3.2

154

39.1

32.6-46.0

228

57.8

50.9-64.3

1.6

0.7- 3.7

Durham

386

0.7

0.2- 2.0

115

31.4

24.8-38.9

263

67.2

59.8-73.9

0.7

0.2- 2.1

Forsyth

399

1.1

0.5- 2.5

167

45.3

39.0-51.8

216

51.1

44.8-57.5

2.5

1.1- 5.5

Gaston

399

2.3

1.1- 4.5

133

34.4

28.0-41.4

252

62.9

55.9-69.4

0.4

0.1- 1.4

Guilford

415

1.2

0.4- 3.7

128

33.2

26.7-40.3

277

64.3

57.1-70.9

1.3

0.5- 3.3

Iredell

419

0.8

0.3- 2.1

139

36.6

30.7-42.9

268

60.4

54.1-66.3

2.2

0.9- 5.2

Johnston

456

2.2

1.1- 4.4

180

41.0

34.6-47.6

259

55.2

48.6-61.7

1.6

0.6- 4.4

Mecklenburg

656

0.9

0.4- 1.8

186

28.0

23.9-32.5

453

69.8

65.2-74.0

1.3

0.5- 3.4

New Hanover

365

0.3

0.1- 1.5

29.4

22.4-37.5

264

69.3

61.3-76.3

1.0

0.3- 2.7

Onslow

402

1.3

0.6- 2.9

162

43.8

37.5-50.4

225

52.6

46.1-59.0

2.2

1.0- 4.9

Orange

369

1.1

0.4- 2.9

103

32.7

25.4-40.9

258

65.6

57.5-72.8

0.6

0.2- 1.9

Pitt

387

0.6

0.1- 2.7

122

31.4

24.9-38.7

259

67.5

60.2-74.0

0.6

0.2- 1.7

Randolph

388

1.9

0.8- 4.6

143

39.7

32.5-47.3

232

57.4

49.9-64.5

1.1

0.4- 2.8

Robeson

378

0.7

0.2- 2.3

146

37.3

30.2-45.1

218

60.3

52.5-67.7

1.6

0.8- 3.2

Rowan

433

1.7

0.9- 3.4

150

38.8

32.0-46.1

265

57.9

50.7-64.7

1.6

0.7- 3.7

Union

401

1.0

0.4- 2.4

115

29.7

24.0-36.1

275

68.3

61.8-74.2

1.0

0.4- 2.5

Wake

570

1.5

0.7- 3.6

165

29.0

24.4-34.1

394

69.1

64.0-73.8

0.4

0.1- 1.2

Wayne

439

1.2

0.6- 2.6

164

40.3

33.2-47.8

258

57.2

49.7-64.3

1.3

0.7- 2.7

NC REGIONS

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

Piedmont

7,402

128

1.7

1.2- 2.4

2,447

34.7

33.0-36.4

4,714

62.3

60.5-64.0

113

1.4

1.1- 1.8

Western NC

2,841

1.9

1.3- 2.9

899

34.4

32.0-37.0

1,837

62.1

59.5-64.6

1.6

1.1- 2.3

AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTERS (AHEC)

Mountain AHEC

1,869

2.0

1.2- 3.4

578

33.5

30.5-36.6

1,224

63.0

59.8-66.0

1.5

0.9- 2.5

Northwest

3,222

1.7

1.2- 2.5

1,133

40.0

37.5-42.6

1,970

56.4

53.8-58.9

1.9

1.4- 2.7

Charlotte

2,043

1.4

1.0- 2.0

621

30.6

27.9-33.4

1,346

66.4

63.5-69.2

1.6

1.0- 2.6

Greensboro

1,760

2.3

0.9- 5.8

574

33.8

30.2-37.7

1,134

62.4

58.4-66.3

1.5

0.8- 2.6

Southern Regional

1,497

1.7

0.8- 3.3

514

35.3

31.6-39.1

930

62.0

58.1-65.7

1.1

0.6- 1.8

Coastal

759

1.6

0.9- 3.1

244

33.4

28.8-38.3

491

63.6

58.7-68.3

1.4

0.7- 2.6

Wake

1,671

1.5

0.8- 2.5

576

35.3

31.7-39.0

1,053

62.6

58.9-66.2

0.7

0.4- 1.2

Area L

457

2.4

1.0- 6.0

167

40.7

34.8-46.9

275

56.0

49.9-62.0

0.9

0.4- 1.9

Eastern

2,128

1.4

0.9- 2.3

757

37.0

33.9-40.2

1,299

60.1

56.8-63.3

1.5

1.0- 2.1

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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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