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

2008 BRFSS Survey Results: Piedmont North Carolina**

Secondhand Smoke I

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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
-Piedmont NC	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
GENDER
Male	2,834	70	2.4	1.6- 3.8	1,024	37.6	34.9-40.4	1,678	58.1	55.3-60.8	62	1.9	1.3- 2.6
Female	4,568	58	1.0	0.7- 1.4	1,423	31.9	29.9-34.0	3,036	66.2	64.1-68.3	51	0.9	0.6- 1.3
RACE
White	5,897	106	1.6	1.2- 2.2	1,941	35.3	33.4-37.2	3,762	61.7	59.8-63.6	88	1.4	1.1- 1.8
African American	1,034	15	1.3	0.6- 2.5	377	36.7	32.5-41.2	625	60.6	56.1-64.8	17	1.4	0.7- 2.9
Other Minorities	449	7	2.7	0.7-10.0	125	28.5	22.2-35.7	310	67.6	60.2-74.3	7	1.2	0.4- 3.3
HISPANIC
Hispanic	338	2	2.5	0.4-14.8	85	27.1	19.8-36.0	249	69.5	60.3-77.4	2	0.8	0.1- 4.5
Non-Hispanic	7,046	124	1.6	1.2- 2.1	2,358	35.4	33.7-37.2	4,456	61.6	59.8-63.3	108	1.4	1.1- 1.8
AGE
18-24	211	1	1.8	0.3-11.6	80	40.7	32.5-49.4	129	57.3	48.5-65.6	1	0.3	0.0- 1.9
25-34	739	7	1.5	0.6- 3.6	263	35.9	31.5-40.5	461	61.3	56.6-65.8	8	1.3	0.6- 3.1
35-44	1,225	19	1.5	0.9- 2.5	426	33.3	30.1-36.7	768	64.4	60.9-67.6	12	0.8	0.4- 1.6
45-54	1,490	28	1.7	1.0- 2.7	543	36.6	33.5-39.8	906	60.6	57.3-63.8	13	1.1	0.6- 2.2
55-64	1,553	27	1.9	1.1- 3.2	533	33.9	30.9-36.9	967	62.5	59.4-65.5	26	1.8	1.1- 2.8
65-74	1,208	16	1.3	0.7- 2.6	356	30.2	27.0-33.6	814	66.2	62.8-69.5	22	2.3	1.3- 3.8
75+	920	28	2.7	1.6- 4.6	232	27.6	23.8-31.7	629	65.9	61.6-69.9	31	3.9	2.4- 6.1
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	929	27	4.1	1.8- 9.3	311	32.4	27.6-37.6	564	61.7	56.1-66.9	27	1.8	1.1- 2.9
H.S. or G.E.D.	2,040	40	1.4	0.9- 2.1	791	42.2	38.5-45.9	1,173	54.8	51.0-58.4	36	1.7	1.0- 2.6
Some Post-H.S.	1,903	25	1.1	0.7- 1.9	696	39.6	36.2-43.0	1,155	57.7	54.2-61.1	27	1.6	1.0- 2.7
College Graduate	2,513	35	1.4	0.8- 2.3	644	25.6	23.3-27.9	1,811	72.3	69.9-74.6	23	0.8	0.5- 1.3
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	685	21	2.2	1.1- 4.5	247	35.6	29.4-42.2	394	59.4	52.7-65.8	23	2.8	1.6- 4.7
$15,000- 24,999	1,138	21	2.8	1.0- 7.9	440	39.7	34.5-45.2	659	55.6	50.0-60.9	18	1.9	1.0- 3.6
$25,000- 34,999	725	14	2.5	1.3- 4.6	274	37.6	32.5-42.9	424	57.5	52.0-62.7	13	2.5	1.2- 5.3
$35,000- 49,999	990	21	1.5	0.9- 2.6	345	36.4	32.2-40.9	612	60.7	56.2-65.0	12	1.4	0.7- 2.7
$50,000-74,999	1,048	10	0.6	0.3- 1.3	356	35.7	31.7-40.0	670	62.9	58.6-67.0	12	0.8	0.4- 1.4
$75,000+	1,838	24	1.4	0.8- 2.5	487	28.6	25.7-31.7	1,317	69.6	66.5-72.5	10	0.4	0.2- 0.9
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	2,547	69	2.4	1.7- 3.4	892	37.4	34.5-40.4	1,536	58.3	55.3-61.3	50	1.9	1.3- 2.6
No	4,778	58	1.4	0.9- 2.4	1,532	33.5	31.5-35.7	3,128	63.9	61.7-66.0	60	1.2	0.8- 1.7
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	989	30	2.8	1.7- 4.4	348	36.6	32.3-41.1	587	58.5	54.0-62.8	24	2.2	1.3- 3.6
Non-Veteran	6,410	96	1.5	1.0- 2.3	2,099	34.4	32.6-36.3	4,126	62.8	60.9-64.7	89	1.3	0.9- 1.7

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

-Piedmont NC

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

GENDER

Male

2,834

2.4

1.6- 3.8

1,024

37.6

34.9-40.4

1,678

58.1

55.3-60.8

1.9

1.3- 2.6

Female

4,568

1.0

0.7- 1.4

1,423

31.9

29.9-34.0

3,036

66.2

64.1-68.3

0.9

0.6- 1.3

RACE

White

5,897

106

1.6

1.2- 2.2

1,941

35.3

33.4-37.2

3,762

61.7

59.8-63.6

1.4

1.1- 1.8

African American

1,034

1.3

0.6- 2.5

377

36.7

32.5-41.2

625

60.6

56.1-64.8

1.4

0.7- 2.9

Other Minorities

449

2.7

0.7-10.0

125

28.5

22.2-35.7

310

67.6

60.2-74.3

1.2

0.4- 3.3

HISPANIC

Hispanic

338

2.5

0.4-14.8

27.1

19.8-36.0

249

69.5

60.3-77.4

0.8

0.1- 4.5

Non-Hispanic

7,046

124

1.6

1.2- 2.1

2,358

35.4

33.7-37.2

4,456

61.6

59.8-63.3

108

1.4

1.1- 1.8

AGE

18-24

211

1.8

0.3-11.6

40.7

32.5-49.4

129

57.3

48.5-65.6

0.3

0.0- 1.9

25-34

739

1.5

0.6- 3.6

263

35.9

31.5-40.5

461

61.3

56.6-65.8

1.3

0.6- 3.1

35-44

1,225

1.5

0.9- 2.5

426

33.3

30.1-36.7

768

64.4

60.9-67.6

0.8

0.4- 1.6

45-54

1,490

1.7

1.0- 2.7

543

36.6

33.5-39.8

906

60.6

57.3-63.8

1.1

0.6- 2.2

55-64

1,553

1.9

1.1- 3.2

533

33.9

30.9-36.9

967

62.5

59.4-65.5

1.8

1.1- 2.8

65-74

1,208

1.3

0.7- 2.6

356

30.2

27.0-33.6

814

66.2

62.8-69.5

2.3

1.3- 3.8

75+

920

2.7

1.6- 4.6

232

27.6

23.8-31.7

629

65.9

61.6-69.9

3.9

2.4- 6.1

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

929

4.1

1.8- 9.3

311

32.4

27.6-37.6

564

61.7

56.1-66.9

1.8

1.1- 2.9

H.S. or G.E.D.

2,040

1.4

0.9- 2.1

791

42.2

38.5-45.9

1,173

54.8

51.0-58.4

1.7

1.0- 2.6

Some Post-H.S.

1,903

1.1

0.7- 1.9

696

39.6

36.2-43.0

1,155

57.7

54.2-61.1

1.6

1.0- 2.7

College Graduate

2,513

1.4

0.8- 2.3

644

25.6

23.3-27.9

1,811

72.3

69.9-74.6

0.8

0.5- 1.3

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

685

2.2

1.1- 4.5

247

35.6

29.4-42.2

394

59.4

52.7-65.8

2.8

1.6- 4.7

$15,000- 24,999

1,138

2.8

1.0- 7.9

440

39.7

34.5-45.2

659

55.6

50.0-60.9

1.9

1.0- 3.6

$25,000- 34,999

725

2.5

1.3- 4.6

274

37.6

32.5-42.9

424

57.5

52.0-62.7

2.5

1.2- 5.3

$35,000- 49,999

990

1.5

0.9- 2.6

345

36.4

32.2-40.9

612

60.7

56.2-65.0

1.4

0.7- 2.7

$50,000-74,999

1,048

0.6

0.3- 1.3

356

35.7

31.7-40.0

670

62.9

58.6-67.0

0.8

0.4- 1.4

$75,000+

1,838

1.4

0.8- 2.5

487

28.6

25.7-31.7

1,317

69.6

66.5-72.5

0.4

0.2- 0.9

DISABILITY STATUS

Yes

2,547

2.4

1.7- 3.4

892

37.4

34.5-40.4

1,536

58.3

55.3-61.3

1.9

1.3- 2.6

4,778

1.4

0.9- 2.4

1,532

33.5

31.5-35.7

3,128

63.9

61.7-66.0

1.2

0.8- 1.7

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

989

2.8

1.7- 4.4

348

36.6

32.3-41.1

587

58.5

54.0-62.8

2.2

1.3- 3.6

Non-Veteran

6,410

1.5

1.0- 2.3

2,099

34.4

32.6-36.3

4,126

62.8

60.9-64.7

1.3

0.9- 1.7

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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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