BRFSS 2008 - Piedmont North Carolina**: (Not including yourself, how many of the adults who live in your household smoke cigarettes, cigars or pipes?)

2008 BRFSS Survey Results: Piedmont North Carolina**

Tobacco Use Prevention

Not including yourself, how many of the adults who live in your household smoke cigarettes, cigars or pipes?

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	Total Respond.^	One adult	Two adults	Three or more adults	No adults
North Carolina	10,245	1,870	18.8	17.7-19.9	257	4.1	3.4- 4.9	66	1.6	1.1- 2.3	8,052	75.5	74.2-76.8
-Piedmont NC	4,995	850	17.8	16.3-19.4	115	3.8	2.9- 4.9	38	1.8	1.1- 2.8	3,992	76.7	74.8-78.4
GENDER
Male	2,144	303	15.1	13.1-17.4	47	3.8	2.6- 5.5	13	1.6	0.7- 3.3	1,781	79.6	76.8-82.1
Female	2,851	547	20.5	18.5-22.8	68	3.8	2.6- 5.5	25	2.0	1.1- 3.6	2,211	73.7	71.0-76.1
RACE
White	4,056	675	17.9	16.3-19.7	86	3.4	2.5- 4.6	25	1.2	0.6- 2.3	3,270	77.5	75.5-79.4
African American	559	125	21.3	17.2-26.0	18	5.0	2.6- 9.2	8	3.5	1.5- 8.1	408	70.2	64.6-75.3
Other Minorities	367	49	13.1	9.0-18.7	11	4.5	2.0- 9.9	5	2.7	0.8- 8.4	302	79.7	72.7-85.3
HISPANIC
Hispanic	271	35	11.0	7.1-16.6	7	2.9	1.1- 7.7	4	3.3	1.0-10.9	225	82.8	75.3-88.3
Non-Hispanic	4,715	813	18.5	17.0-20.2	108	3.9	2.9- 5.1	34	1.6	1.0- 2.6	3,760	76.0	74.0-77.8
AGE
18-24	188	44	19.2	13.6-26.4	11	7.9	4.1-14.7	7	6.5	2.9-14.0	126	66.4	57.6-74.2
25-34	563	102	19.3	15.4-24.0	14	4.3	2.2- 8.2	5	1.0	0.3- 2.9	442	75.3	70.2-79.8
35-44	917	158	16.2	13.6-19.2	10	1.0	0.5- 2.0	3	0.3	0.1- 1.0	746	82.5	79.4-85.2
45-54	1,112	229	20.3	17.4-23.5	38	4.6	3.1- 6.7	13	2.3	1.1- 4.5	832	72.9	69.3-76.2
55-64	1,075	194	18.7	16.0-21.8	23	3.3	2.0- 5.4	10	1.3	0.6- 2.7	848	76.7	73.3-79.8
65-74	724	88	12.8	10.1-16.0	11	2.3	1.1- 4.7	0	0.0	. - .	625	84.9	81.3-87.9
75+	386	34	11.1	7.5-16.2	7	2.4	1.0- 5.6	0	0.0	. - .	345	86.4	81.1-90.4
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	571	122	21.4	16.7-27.1	33	6.3	4.0- 9.9	9	4.2	1.8- 9.4	407	68.0	61.7-73.8
H.S. or G.E.D.	1,368	267	19.5	16.5-22.7	46	6.9	4.6-10.3	19	3.7	1.9- 7.0	1,036	70.0	65.7-73.9
Some Post-H.S.	1,273	262	22.8	19.7-26.3	21	2.6	1.4- 4.9	7	0.6	0.3- 1.4	983	73.9	70.2-77.3
College Graduate	1,775	199	11.1	9.3-13.3	15	1.1	0.6- 2.1	3	0.2	0.0- 0.6	1,558	87.6	85.4-89.5
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	259	67	30.3	21.9-40.2	22	12.1	6.5-21.5	8	5.7	2.1-14.6	162	51.9	42.3-61.4
$15,000- 24,999	602	140	22.1	17.6-27.3	18	4.4	2.2- 8.7	14	3.8	1.9- 7.6	430	69.7	63.5-75.2
$25,000- 34,999	426	82	18.5	14.1-24.0	22	6.0	3.6- 9.9	3	2.1	0.7- 6.7	319	73.3	67.1-78.7
$35,000- 49,999	641	141	24.3	19.9-29.4	14	2.6	1.2- 5.4	2	0.3	0.1- 1.2	484	72.8	67.6-77.5
$50,000-74,999	803	132	17.7	14.3-21.5	8	1.8	0.7- 4.9	3	0.3	0.1- 1.0	660	80.2	76.1-83.8
$75,000+	1,615	186	10.1	8.4-12.1	14	1.4	0.6- 3.2	3	0.8	0.2- 4.2	1,412	87.6	85.0-89.9
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	1,528	308	22.4	19.5-25.6	58	6.1	4.2- 8.8	17	3.1	1.5- 6.4	1,145	68.3	64.5-71.9
No	3,448	538	16.0	14.3-17.9	56	2.9	2.0- 4.2	21	1.3	0.7- 2.4	2,833	79.8	77.7-81.8
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	701	102	16.1	12.6-20.2	12	3.2	1.6- 6.3	2	0.3	0.1- 1.1	585	80.5	75.9-84.3
Non-Veteran	4,291	748	18.0	16.4-19.8	103	3.9	2.9- 5.1	36	2.0	1.2- 3.2	3,404	76.1	74.0-78.1

Total
Respond.^

One adult

Two adults

Three or more adults

No adults

C.I.(95%)

North Carolina

10,245

1,870

18.8

17.7-19.9

257

4.1

3.4- 4.9

1.6

1.1- 2.3

8,052

75.5

74.2-76.8

-Piedmont NC

4,995

850

17.8

16.3-19.4

115

3.8

2.9- 4.9

1.8

1.1- 2.8

3,992

76.7

74.8-78.4

GENDER

Male

2,144

303

15.1

13.1-17.4

3.8

2.6- 5.5

1.6

0.7- 3.3

1,781

79.6

76.8-82.1

Female

2,851

547

20.5

18.5-22.8

3.8

2.6- 5.5

2.0

1.1- 3.6

2,211

73.7

71.0-76.1

RACE

White

4,056

675

17.9

16.3-19.7

3.4

2.5- 4.6

1.2

0.6- 2.3

3,270

77.5

75.5-79.4

African American

559

125

21.3

17.2-26.0

5.0

2.6- 9.2

3.5

1.5- 8.1

408

70.2

64.6-75.3

Other Minorities

367

13.1

9.0-18.7

4.5

2.0- 9.9

2.7

0.8- 8.4

302

79.7

72.7-85.3

HISPANIC

Hispanic

271

11.0

7.1-16.6

2.9

1.1- 7.7

3.3

1.0-10.9

225

82.8

75.3-88.3

Non-Hispanic

4,715

813

18.5

17.0-20.2

108

3.9

2.9- 5.1

1.6

1.0- 2.6

3,760

76.0

74.0-77.8

AGE

18-24

188

19.2

13.6-26.4

7.9

4.1-14.7

6.5

2.9-14.0

126

66.4

57.6-74.2

25-34

563

102

19.3

15.4-24.0

4.3

2.2- 8.2

1.0

0.3- 2.9

442

75.3

70.2-79.8

35-44

917

158

16.2

13.6-19.2

1.0

0.5- 2.0

0.3

0.1- 1.0

746

82.5

79.4-85.2

45-54

1,112

229

20.3

17.4-23.5

4.6

3.1- 6.7

2.3

1.1- 4.5

832

72.9

69.3-76.2

55-64

1,075

194

18.7

16.0-21.8

3.3

2.0- 5.4

1.3

0.6- 2.7

848

76.7

73.3-79.8

65-74

724

12.8

10.1-16.0

2.3

1.1- 4.7

0.0

. - .

625

84.9

81.3-87.9

75+

386

11.1

7.5-16.2

2.4

1.0- 5.6

0.0

. - .

345

86.4

81.1-90.4

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

571

122

21.4

16.7-27.1

6.3

4.0- 9.9

4.2

1.8- 9.4

407

68.0

61.7-73.8

H.S. or G.E.D.

1,368

267

19.5

16.5-22.7

6.9

4.6-10.3

3.7

1.9- 7.0

1,036

70.0

65.7-73.9

Some Post-H.S.

1,273

262

22.8

19.7-26.3

2.6

1.4- 4.9

0.6

0.3- 1.4

983

73.9

70.2-77.3

College Graduate

1,775

199

11.1

9.3-13.3

1.1

0.6- 2.1

0.2

0.0- 0.6

1,558

87.6

85.4-89.5

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

259

30.3

21.9-40.2

12.1

6.5-21.5

5.7

2.1-14.6

162

51.9

42.3-61.4

$15,000- 24,999

602

140

22.1

17.6-27.3

4.4

2.2- 8.7

3.8

1.9- 7.6

430

69.7

63.5-75.2

$25,000- 34,999

426

18.5

14.1-24.0

6.0

3.6- 9.9

2.1

0.7- 6.7

319

73.3

67.1-78.7

$35,000- 49,999

641

141

24.3

19.9-29.4

2.6

1.2- 5.4

0.3

0.1- 1.2

484

72.8

67.6-77.5

$50,000-74,999

803

132

17.7

14.3-21.5

1.8

0.7- 4.9

0.3

0.1- 1.0

660

80.2

76.1-83.8

$75,000+

1,615

186

10.1

8.4-12.1

1.4

0.6- 3.2

0.8

0.2- 4.2

1,412

87.6

85.0-89.9

DISABILITY STATUS

Yes

1,528

308

22.4

19.5-25.6

6.1

4.2- 8.8

3.1

1.5- 6.4

1,145

68.3

64.5-71.9

3,448

538

16.0

14.3-17.9

2.9

2.0- 4.2

1.3

0.7- 2.4

2,833

79.8

77.7-81.8

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

701

102

16.1

12.6-20.2

3.2

1.6- 6.3

0.3

0.1- 1.1

585

80.5

75.9-84.3

Non-Veteran

4,291

748

18.0

16.4-19.8

103

3.9

2.9- 5.1

2.0

1.2- 3.2

3,404

76.1

74.0-78.1

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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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