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| Total Respond.^ |
Smoke everyday | Smoke some days | Former smoker | Never smoked | |||||||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 15,776 | 2,183 | 15.5 | 14.6-16.4 | 695 | 5.4 | 4.8- 6.1 | 4,789 | 24.8 | 23.9-25.8 | 8,109 | 54.3 | 53.1-55.5 |
| -Onslow County | 410 | 67 | 17.3 | 12.6-23.3 | 14 | 3.1 | 1.6- 5.8 | 134 | 31.5 | 26.0-37.5 | 195 | 48.1 | 41.8-54.5 |
| GENDER | |||||||||||||
| Male | 169 | 28 | 20.9 | 13.0-31.7 | 9 | 5.0 | 2.3-10.6 | 71 | 37.5 | 28.7-47.1 | 61 | 36.7 | 27.8-46.5 |
| Female | 241 | 39 | 13.9 | 9.7-19.5 | 5 | 1.2 | 0.5- 2.9 | 63 | 25.7 | 19.3-33.3 | 134 | 59.3 | 51.3-66.7 |
| RACE | |||||||||||||
| White | 313 | 57 | 17.4 | 12.9-23.0 | 9 | 2.0 | 1.0- 4.0 | 108 | 35.6 | 28.9-42.8 | 139 | 45.1 | 38.0-52.3 |
| Other | 92 | 9 | 17.5 | 6.9-37.9 | 5 | 6.4 | 2.2-17.2 | 25 | 21.3 | 13.5-31.9 | 53 | 54.8 | 40.6-68.3 |
| AGE | |||||||||||||
| 18-44 | 155 | 27 | 18.1 | 11.4-27.6 | 4 | 2.8 | 1.0- 7.8 | 42 | 27.7 | 20.1-36.7 | 82 | 51.4 | 42.0-60.7 |
| 45+ | 255 | 40 | 16.1 | 11.4-22.2 | 10 | 3.5 | 1.8- 6.6 | 92 | 37.3 | 30.6-44.6 | 113 | 43.1 | 36.3-50.2 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||||||||
| H.S. or Less | 175 | 33 | 21.0 | 13.0-32.0 | 8 | 3.9 | 1.6- 9.2 | 56 | 32.5 | 23.9-42.5 | 78 | 42.7 | 33.2-52.7 |
| Some College + | 235 | 34 | 14.7 | 9.6-21.8 | 6 | 2.5 | 0.9- 6.4 | 78 | 30.7 | 24.0-38.4 | 117 | 52.1 | 44.0-60.1 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||||||||
| Less than $50,000 | 204 | 45 | 23.1 | 15.4-33.2 | 9 | 4.5 | 2.0- 9.9 | 62 | 28.7 | 21.1-37.6 | 88 | 43.7 | 34.6-53.3 |
| $50,000+ | 155 | 13 | 9.3 | 4.9-17.2 | 3 | 1.6 | 0.5- 5.3 | 52 | 34.3 | 25.8-43.9 | 87 | 54.7 | 45.2-63.9 |
* Data in this table were derived from the tobacco use questions 1 and 2.
Overall smoking prevalence estimates can be obtained by adding 'Smoke everyday' and 'Smoke somedays' rates.
^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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