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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 |
-WHITES | 6,237 | 1,757 | 34.7 | 32.8-36.5 | 463 | 8.7 | 7.6- 9.9 | 4,017 | 56.6 | 54.8-58.5 |
GENDER | ||||||||||
Males | 2,863 | 756 | 33.4 | 30.8-36.1 | 176 | 8.6 | 6.9-10.5 | 1,931 | 58.0 | 55.3-60.7 |
Females | 3,374 | 1,001 | 36.0 | 33.5-38.7 | 287 | 8.8 | 7.5-10.4 | 2,086 | 55.1 | 52.6-57.6 |
HISPANIC | ||||||||||
Hispanic | 58 | 15 | 26.1 | 14.2-43.2 | 7 | 15.2 | 5.7-34.5 | 36 | 58.7 | 40.3-74.9 |
Non-Hispanic | 6,165 | 1,740 | 34.8 | 32.9-36.7 | 456 | 8.6 | 7.5- 9.9 | 3,969 | 56.6 | 54.7-58.4 |
AGE | ||||||||||
18-24 | 95 | 51 | 58.0 | 45.7-69.3 | 22 | 23.4 | 14.7-35.1 | 22 | 18.6 | 11.4-29.0 |
25-34 | 448 | 206 | 48.9 | 43.1-54.8 | 46 | 11.4 | 8.1-15.7 | 196 | 39.7 | 34.3-45.4 |
35-44 | 759 | 324 | 44.8 | 40.4-49.2 | 66 | 6.8 | 5.0- 9.2 | 369 | 48.4 | 44.0-52.8 |
45-54 | 1,214 | 466 | 38.6 | 35.2-42.1 | 119 | 10.3 | 8.3-12.8 | 629 | 51.1 | 47.5-54.6 |
55-64 | 1,572 | 411 | 25.5 | 22.9-28.3 | 113 | 6.3 | 5.0- 7.9 | 1,048 | 68.2 | 65.2-71.0 |
65-74 | 1,298 | 225 | 16.4 | 14.1-19.2 | 72 | 4.9 | 3.7- 6.4 | 1,001 | 78.7 | 75.8-81.3 |
75+ | 816 | 61 | 7.6 | 5.6-10.3 | 23 | 2.4 | 1.5- 3.9 | 732 | 90.0 | 87.1-92.3 |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||
Less Than H.S. | 872 | 324 | 52.8 | 47.8-57.8 | 57 | 5.7 | 3.8- 8.4 | 491 | 41.5 | 36.8-46.3 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,966 | 663 | 41.8 | 38.4-45.3 | 161 | 8.8 | 7.0-11.0 | 1,142 | 49.4 | 46.1-52.8 |
Some Post-H.S. | 1,751 | 505 | 33.4 | 30.1-36.9 | 128 | 9.3 | 7.1-12.1 | 1,118 | 57.3 | 53.7-60.8 |
College Graduate | 1,641 | 264 | 17.2 | 14.9-19.9 | 115 | 9.5 | 7.4-12.0 | 1,262 | 73.3 | 70.1-76.2 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
Less than $15,000 | 709 | 283 | 45.4 | 39.9-51.0 | 79 | 12.8 | 9.2-17.5 | 347 | 41.8 | 36.6-47.2 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 1,002 | 356 | 46.9 | 42.2-51.5 | 77 | 7.7 | 5.8-10.1 | 569 | 45.5 | 41.1-49.9 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 688 | 208 | 36.3 | 31.0-41.9 | 53 | 12.1 | 7.7-18.6 | 427 | 51.6 | 45.9-57.3 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 928 | 271 | 37.2 | 32.7-42.0 | 66 | 7.8 | 5.6-10.8 | 591 | 55.0 | 50.3-59.5 |
$50,000-74,999 | 938 | 229 | 29.0 | 25.1-33.2 | 66 | 8.6 | 6.4-11.6 | 643 | 62.4 | 58.0-66.5 |
$75,000+ | 1,231 | 232 | 24.3 | 20.5-28.6 | 75 | 7.8 | 5.8-10.5 | 924 | 67.8 | 63.5-71.9 |
DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||
Yes | 2,666 | 780 | 38.0 | 35.0-41.1 | 207 | 8.0 | 6.7- 9.7 | 1,679 | 54.0 | 51.0-56.9 |
No | 3,429 | 928 | 31.9 | 29.6-34.3 | 247 | 9.0 | 7.5-10.8 | 2,254 | 59.0 | 56.6-61.5 |
VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||
Veteran | 1,364 | 260 | 21.4 | 18.5-24.6 | 56 | 5.1 | 3.7- 7.1 | 1,048 | 73.5 | 70.1-76.7 |
Non-Veteran | 4,872 | 1,497 | 37.9 | 35.8-40.1 | 407 | 9.6 | 8.3-11.1 | 2,968 | 52.5 | 50.4-54.6 |
*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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