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2008 BRFSS Survey Results: Union County

Secondhand Smoke I

Inside indoor workplaces, do you THINK smoking should be allowed in all areas,
some areas or not allowed at all?

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  Total
Respond.^
Allowed in all areas Allowed in some areas Not allowed at all Don't know/Not sure
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 15,414 173 1.2 1.0- 1.5 3,651 24.3 23.2-25.4 11,293 73.0 71.9-74.1 297 1.4 1.2- 1.7
-Union County 401 4 0.7 0.3- 2.1 81 19.8 14.9-25.9 312 78.9 72.8-83.9 4 0.6 0.2- 1.9
GENDER
Male 149 4 1.4 0.5- 4.0 40 24.9 16.6-35.6 103 72.9 62.2-81.4 2 0.9 0.2- 3.6
Female 252 0 0.0 . - . 41 14.3 10.2-19.8 209 85.4 79.9-89.6 2 0.3 0.1- 1.2
RACE
White 336 4 1.0 0.3- 2.7 65 20.5 14.9-27.6 265 78.4 71.3-84.1 2 0.2 0.0- 0.8
Other 62 0 0.0 . - . 15 16.0 8.2-29.0 45 82.0 68.8-90.4 2 2.0 0.4- 8.4
AGE
18-44 132 0 0.0 . - . 21 17.5 10.1-28.7 111 82.5 71.3-89.9 0 0.0 . - .
45+ 264 4 1.6 0.5- 4.4 59 22.4 17.2-28.7 197 74.8 68.3-80.3 4 1.3 0.4- 3.9
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 142 1 0.5 0.1- 3.8 43 30.9 20.5-43.8 95 67.2 54.4-77.9 3 1.3 0.4- 4.8
Some College + 258 3 0.8 0.2- 2.9 38 12.9 8.7-18.6 216 86.2 80.4-90.5 1 0.1 0.0- 0.8
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 160 3 1.7 0.5- 5.2 39 22.8 13.9-35.1 116 74.6 62.4-83.8 2 0.9 0.2- 4.6
$50,000+ 180 1 0.1 0.0- 1.0 27 14.5 9.8-21.1 151 85.2 78.6-90.0 1 0.2 0.0- 1.2

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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.

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