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Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 2,720 | 1,205 | 45.1 | 42.1-48.0 | 1,515 | 54.9 | 52.0-57.9 |
-Piedmont NC | 1,227 | 557 | 46.0 | 41.7-50.3 | 670 | 54.0 | 49.7-58.3 |
GENDER | |||||||
Male | 529 | 222 | 43.3 | 37.2-49.6 | 307 | 56.7 | 50.4-62.8 |
Female | 698 | 335 | 49.4 | 43.6-55.3 | 363 | 50.6 | 44.7-56.4 |
RACE | |||||||
White | 979 | 442 | 45.1 | 40.4-49.9 | 537 | 54.9 | 50.1-59.6 |
African American | 191 | 97 | 53.2 | 42.4-63.7 | 94 | 46.8 | 36.3-57.6 |
Other Minorities | 54 | 16 | 35.4 | 18.0-57.9 | 38 | 64.6 | 42.1-82.0 |
HISPANIC | |||||||
Hispanic | 32 | 8 | 22.7 | 7.4-52.0 | 24 | 77.3 | 48.0-92.6 |
Non-Hispanic | 1,192 | 548 | 47.1 | 42.8-51.5 | 644 | 52.9 | 48.5-57.2 |
AGE | |||||||
18-24 | 38 | 19 | 49.1 | 31.1-67.3 | 19 | 50.9 | 32.7-68.9 |
25-34 | 143 | 76 | 47.8 | 37.4-58.4 | 67 | 52.2 | 41.6-62.6 |
35-44 | 219 | 98 | 44.4 | 36.0-53.2 | 121 | 55.6 | 46.8-64.0 |
45-54 | 323 | 152 | 46.9 | 40.0-53.9 | 171 | 53.1 | 46.1-60.0 |
55-64 | 290 | 116 | 43.9 | 36.6-51.4 | 174 | 56.1 | 48.6-63.4 |
65-74 | 158 | 74 | 44.8 | 35.3-54.6 | 84 | 55.2 | 45.4-64.7 |
75+ | 47 | 17 | 24.3 | 14.0-38.6 | 30 | 75.7 | 61.4-86.0 |
EDUCATION | |||||||
Less Than H.S. | 213 | 84 | 42.4 | 32.3-53.3 | 129 | 57.6 | 46.7-67.7 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 450 | 192 | 40.4 | 33.2-48.1 | 258 | 59.6 | 51.9-66.8 |
Some Post-H.S. | 334 | 157 | 49.6 | 41.9-57.3 | 177 | 50.4 | 42.7-58.1 |
College Graduate | 228 | 124 | 58.7 | 49.9-67.0 | 104 | 41.3 | 33.0-50.1 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
Less than $15,000 | 190 | 72 | 42.6 | 30.1-56.1 | 118 | 57.4 | 43.9-69.9 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 250 | 124 | 49.3 | 39.6-59.0 | 126 | 50.7 | 41.0-60.4 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 146 | 67 | 44.2 | 33.3-55.6 | 79 | 55.8 | 44.4-66.7 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 197 | 96 | 49.6 | 39.7-59.6 | 101 | 50.4 | 40.4-60.3 |
$50,000-74,999 | 144 | 68 | 48.7 | 37.9-59.5 | 76 | 51.3 | 40.5-62.1 |
$75,000+ | 184 | 93 | 51.5 | 40.5-62.4 | 91 | 48.5 | 37.6-59.5 |
DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
Yes | 515 | 225 | 43.9 | 37.2-50.9 | 290 | 56.1 | 49.1-62.8 |
No | 705 | 330 | 47.9 | 42.3-53.5 | 375 | 52.1 | 46.5-57.7 |
VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
Veteran | 159 | 72 | 46.7 | 36.6-57.1 | 87 | 53.3 | 42.9-63.4 |
Non-Veteran | 1,068 | 485 | 45.9 | 41.2-50.6 | 583 | 54.1 | 49.4-58.8 |
*Asked only of respondents who reported smoking daily or occasionally.
^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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