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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 |
| -Union County | 408 | 56 | 15.9 | 11.3-22.0 | 9 | 3.4 | 1.0-10.6 | 110 | 23.4 | 17.9-29.9 | 233 | 57.3 | 50.2-64.1 |
| GENDER | |||||||||||||
| Male | 153 | 26 | 20.0 | 12.4-30.7 | 2 | 4.1 | 0.7-21.3 | 49 | 25.6 | 16.8-37.0 | 76 | 50.3 | 39.4-61.2 |
| Female | 255 | 30 | 11.4 | 7.6-16.8 | 7 | 2.7 | 1.0- 6.6 | 61 | 20.9 | 15.8-27.1 | 157 | 65.0 | 57.8-71.7 |
| RACE | |||||||||||||
| White | 342 | 48 | 15.2 | 10.8-21.0 | 8 | 3.8 | 1.0-13.5 | 93 | 21.2 | 16.7-26.5 | 193 | 59.8 | 52.7-66.6 |
| Other | 63 | 8 | 19.2 | 7.8-40.1 | 1 | 2.3 | 0.3-15.0 | 17 | 32.1 | 16.1-54.0 | 37 | 46.3 | 29.7-63.8 |
| AGE | |||||||||||||
| 18-44 | 134 | 16 | 16.3 | 9.1-27.5 | 4 | 5.3 | 1.2-19.9 | 26 | 17.6 | 9.6-29.9 | 88 | 60.9 | 48.5-72.0 |
| 45+ | 270 | 40 | 15.8 | 11.3-21.5 | 5 | 1.4 | 0.5- 3.6 | 83 | 29.8 | 23.7-36.7 | 142 | 53.0 | 45.9-60.1 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||||||||
| H.S. or Less | 143 | 23 | 21.8 | 12.5-35.0 | 6 | 7.7 | 2.0-25.5 | 46 | 27.4 | 16.6-41.6 | 68 | 43.2 | 31.3-55.9 |
| Some College + | 264 | 33 | 12.4 | 8.3-18.1 | 3 | 0.8 | 0.3- 2.6 | 64 | 21.0 | 15.9-27.2 | 164 | 65.8 | 58.6-72.3 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||||||||
| Less than $50,000 | 160 | 32 | 22.3 | 13.6-34.3 | 7 | 7.9 | 2.2-25.0 | 47 | 25.5 | 15.1-39.6 | 74 | 44.3 | 32.7-56.6 |
| $50,000+ | 181 | 18 | 11.2 | 6.7-17.9 | 1 | 0.3 | 0.0- 2.3 | 51 | 25.1 | 18.9-32.5 | 111 | 63.4 | 55.2-70.9 |
* 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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