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| Total Respond.^ |
Smoke everyday | Smoke some days | Former smoker | Never smoked | |||||||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 15,776 | 2,183 | 15.5 | 14.6-16.4 | 695 | 5.4 | 4.8- 6.1 | 4,789 | 24.8 | 23.9-25.8 | 8,109 | 54.3 | 53.1-55.5 |
| -Rowan County | 445 | 67 | 19.0 | 13.8-25.7 | 20 | 8.3 | 4.2-15.7 | 119 | 20.4 | 16.3-25.2 | 239 | 52.3 | 45.3-59.1 |
| GENDER | |||||||||||||
| Male | 175 | 30 | 17.9 | 11.8-26.4 | 8 | 13.3 | 6.0-26.9 | 64 | 22.6 | 16.6-30.0 | 73 | 46.1 | 35.6-57.0 |
| Female | 270 | 37 | 20.2 | 12.3-31.2 | 12 | 3.1 | 1.6- 5.8 | 55 | 18.1 | 12.9-24.7 | 166 | 58.7 | 49.5-67.3 |
| RACE | |||||||||||||
| White | 361 | 54 | 19.9 | 13.6-28.2 | 11 | 2.0 | 1.0- 3.9 | 106 | 24.9 | 19.9-30.8 | 190 | 53.1 | 45.8-60.3 |
| Other | 82 | 12 | 16.3 | 8.6-28.8 | 9 | 22.9 | 10.8-42.0 | 13 | 10.5 | 5.3-19.6 | 48 | 50.4 | 35.1-65.6 |
| AGE | |||||||||||||
| 18-44 | 99 | 16 | 15.8 | 9.2-25.9 | 5 | 10.4 | 3.6-26.4 | 11 | 8.5 | 4.2-16.3 | 67 | 65.4 | 52.2-76.5 |
| 45+ | 344 | 50 | 21.4 | 14.3-30.7 | 15 | 6.8 | 3.1-14.4 | 108 | 29.5 | 23.9-35.9 | 171 | 42.3 | 35.7-49.2 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||||||||
| H.S. or Less | 226 | 41 | 23.2 | 15.2-33.8 | 14 | 11.1 | 4.8-23.5 | 60 | 18.2 | 13.2-24.5 | 111 | 47.5 | 37.4-57.8 |
| Some College + | 219 | 26 | 13.8 | 8.6-21.6 | 6 | 4.8 | 1.7-12.9 | 59 | 23.1 | 17.0-30.6 | 128 | 58.2 | 49.4-66.5 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||||||||
| Less than $50,000 | 253 | 45 | 23.1 | 15.3-33.3 | 15 | 10.7 | 4.9-22.0 | 64 | 15.4 | 11.3-20.7 | 129 | 50.7 | 41.0-60.4 |
| $50,000+ | 132 | 14 | 13.1 | 7.2-22.6 | 3 | 2.0 | 0.6- 6.8 | 43 | 28.1 | 20.2-37.7 | 72 | 56.8 | 46.1-66.8 |
* Data in this table were derived from the tobacco use questions 1 and 2.
Overall smoking prevalence estimates can be obtained by adding 'Smoke everyday' and 'Smoke somedays' rates.
^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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