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2008 BRFSS Survey Results: Randolph County

Tobacco Use

Do you now smoke cigarettes everyday, some days, or not at all?*

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  Total
Respond.^
Everyday Some days Not at all
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 7,667 2,183 33.9 32.2-35.6 695 11.9 10.6-13.3 4,789 54.3 52.5-56.0
-Randolph County 190 53 31.6 22.6-42.2 19 13.7 7.2-24.6 118 54.7 43.9-65.0
GENDER
Male 82 22 28.0 16.9-42.7 7 18.8 7.5-39.9 53 53.2 36.9-68.9
Female 108 31 34.9 22.4-49.9 12 9.1 4.8-16.3 65 56.1 42.2-69.1
RACE
White 178 51 32.0 22.6-43.1 18 14.4 7.4-26.1 109 53.7 42.4-64.6
Other 12 2 27.4 7.4-64.1 1 6.2 0.8-34.5 9 66.4 32.8-88.9
AGE
18-44 51 23 41.1 25.1-59.1 5 15.0 5.1-36.7 23 43.9 27.1-62.3
45+ 138 30 21.3 14.7-29.8 14 12.3 7.2-20.4 94 66.4 57.0-74.6
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 108 32 31.0 20.5-43.9 12 16.8 7.2-34.5 64 52.2 38.0-66.1
Some College + 82 21 32.3 18.5-49.9 7 10.1 3.9-23.9 54 57.6 41.2-72.4
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 111 36 37.5 24.6-52.4 13 18.0 8.4-34.5 62 44.5 30.8-59.2
$50,000+ 54 14 25.5 14.6-40.7 5 7.3 2.9-17.3 35 67.2 51.6-79.8

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*This question was asked only of respondents who reported ever smoking at least 100 or more cigarettes.

^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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