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| Total Respond.^ |
Strongly agree | Agree | Disagree | Strongly disagree | |||||||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 2,515 | 123 | 4.4 | 3.1- 6.2 | 632 | 23.3 | 20.9-25.8 | 1,219 | 47.8 | 44.7-50.8 | 541 | 24.6 | 21.9-27.5 |
| -Piedmont NC | 1,125 | 54 | 3.4 | 2.4- 4.9 | 281 | 24.5 | 20.9-28.5 | 554 | 47.1 | 42.6-51.6 | 236 | 25.0 | 20.9-29.5 |
| GENDER | |||||||||||||
| Male | 482 | 17 | 3.0 | 1.6- 5.4 | 120 | 21.7 | 17.2-27.0 | 236 | 46.7 | 40.4-53.2 | 109 | 28.6 | 22.5-35.6 |
| Female | 643 | 37 | 4.0 | 2.7- 5.9 | 161 | 28.0 | 22.5-34.3 | 318 | 47.6 | 41.4-53.8 | 127 | 20.4 | 16.0-25.7 |
| RACE | |||||||||||||
| White | 904 | 44 | 3.4 | 2.4- 4.9 | 230 | 24.3 | 20.5-28.7 | 446 | 49.0 | 44.1-54.0 | 184 | 23.2 | 19.0-28.0 |
| African American | 170 | 8 | 2.5 | 1.0- 5.6 | 42 | 24.8 | 17.1-34.6 | 85 | 42.0 | 31.7-53.1 | 35 | 30.7 | 19.7-44.4 |
| Other Minorities | 49 | 2 | 5.8 | 1.0-26.5 | 8 | 25.5 | 9.5-52.6 | 23 | 42.1 | 24.1-62.6 | 16 | 26.6 | 13.9-45.0 |
| HISPANIC | |||||||||||||
| Hispanic | 30 | 1 | 8.6 | 1.2-41.8 | 5 | 17.6 | 5.2-45.5 | 17 | 55.8 | 31.4-77.7 | 7 | 18.0 | 7.2-38.2 |
| Non-Hispanic | 1,092 | 52 | 3.1 | 2.2- 4.3 | 276 | 24.9 | 21.2-29.0 | 535 | 46.7 | 42.2-51.3 | 229 | 25.3 | 21.1-30.0 |
| AGE | |||||||||||||
| 18-24 | 39 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 10 | 20.7 | 9.7-38.7 | 19 | 49.8 | 32.0-67.7 | 10 | 29.5 | 15.3-49.2 |
| 25-34 | 140 | 4 | 3.2 | 1.0- 9.8 | 27 | 24.4 | 16.2-35.1 | 66 | 37.9 | 28.7-48.1 | 43 | 34.4 | 24.5-45.9 |
| 35-44 | 205 | 4 | 1.1 | 0.4- 3.0 | 45 | 23.8 | 17.1-32.1 | 97 | 47.8 | 39.2-56.5 | 59 | 27.3 | 19.9-36.1 |
| 45-54 | 303 | 13 | 3.1 | 1.6- 5.8 | 69 | 25.4 | 19.7-32.1 | 167 | 55.0 | 47.9-61.9 | 54 | 16.5 | 11.9-22.3 |
| 55-64 | 255 | 18 | 9.2 | 5.5-15.2 | 76 | 26.3 | 20.3-33.4 | 116 | 44.3 | 36.8-52.1 | 45 | 20.1 | 14.3-27.5 |
| 65-74 | 135 | 9 | 7.5 | 3.5-15.2 | 37 | 24.0 | 16.6-33.3 | 69 | 51.1 | 40.8-61.2 | 20 | 17.5 | 10.6-27.5 |
| 75+ | 39 | 5 | 7.0 | 2.5-18.2 | 16 | 49.0 | 30.4-67.9 | 16 | 41.4 | 24.2-60.9 | 2 | 2.7 | 0.7-10.4 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 182 | 9 | 4.4 | 1.5-12.3 | 54 | 26.7 | 18.4-37.0 | 79 | 41.6 | 31.0-53.1 | 40 | 27.3 | 17.9-39.2 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 414 | 10 | 1.2 | 0.6- 2.4 | 101 | 23.9 | 17.8-31.3 | 219 | 47.2 | 39.6-55.0 | 84 | 27.7 | 20.5-36.2 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 314 | 21 | 4.9 | 2.8- 8.2 | 72 | 20.2 | 15.0-26.6 | 160 | 54.7 | 46.6-62.6 | 61 | 20.2 | 14.4-27.7 |
| College Graduate | 214 | 14 | 5.5 | 3.0-10.0 | 54 | 31.1 | 23.1-40.5 | 95 | 39.7 | 31.6-48.4 | 51 | 23.7 | 16.6-32.6 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 166 | 5 | 4.6 | 1.3-15.5 | 46 | 34.7 | 22.0-50.0 | 79 | 42.8 | 30.5-56.1 | 36 | 17.9 | 11.2-27.3 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 231 | 13 | 4.6 | 2.4- 8.7 | 51 | 18.5 | 12.6-26.5 | 112 | 43.7 | 34.2-53.6 | 55 | 33.2 | 23.8-44.3 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 141 | 2 | 0.4 | 0.1- 2.1 | 32 | 21.2 | 13.5-31.6 | 80 | 56.6 | 45.2-67.4 | 27 | 21.7 | 13.6-32.8 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 179 | 7 | 2.4 | 1.1- 5.5 | 48 | 35.1 | 25.4-46.2 | 93 | 44.4 | 34.6-54.6 | 31 | 18.1 | 10.9-28.5 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 133 | 8 | 4.5 | 1.9-10.3 | 33 | 19.5 | 12.4-29.2 | 67 | 51.3 | 39.8-62.7 | 25 | 24.7 | 15.0-38.0 |
| $75,000+ | 175 | 10 | 3.8 | 1.9- 7.7 | 43 | 26.2 | 18.2-36.2 | 81 | 47.3 | 36.2-58.6 | 41 | 22.7 | 14.4-33.9 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||||||||
| Yes | 468 | 30 | 4.8 | 2.8- 7.9 | 123 | 27.5 | 21.3-34.7 | 214 | 46.3 | 39.1-53.8 | 101 | 21.4 | 16.3-27.6 |
| No | 652 | 23 | 2.5 | 1.6- 4.1 | 156 | 22.5 | 18.3-27.3 | 338 | 47.4 | 41.8-53.2 | 135 | 27.5 | 21.9-33.9 |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||||||||
| Veteran | 136 | 8 | 5.2 | 2.2-11.6 | 29 | 19.8 | 12.4-30.1 | 67 | 46.4 | 35.7-57.4 | 32 | 28.7 | 19.2-40.4 |
| Non-Veteran | 989 | 46 | 3.2 | 2.2- 4.8 | 252 | 25.0 | 21.1-29.4 | 487 | 47.2 | 42.4-52.1 | 204 | 24.5 | 20.2-29.5 |
*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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