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| Total Respond.^ |
Strongly agree | Agree | Disagree | Strongly disagree | |||||||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 2,515 | 123 | 4.4 | 3.1- 6.2 | 632 | 23.3 | 20.9-25.8 | 1,219 | 47.8 | 44.7-50.8 | 541 | 24.6 | 21.9-27.5 |
| -Western NC | 506 | 21 | 3.3 | 1.8- 6.0 | 112 | 17.9 | 13.9-22.8 | 254 | 55.6 | 49.4-61.7 | 119 | 23.1 | 18.6-28.4 |
| GENDER | |||||||||||||
| Male | 227 | 5 | 2.8 | 1.0- 8.0 | 47 | 15.5 | 10.9-21.5 | 119 | 58.0 | 49.1-66.4 | 56 | 23.7 | 17.3-31.5 |
| Female | 279 | 16 | 3.9 | 2.0- 7.3 | 65 | 20.9 | 14.5-29.0 | 135 | 52.8 | 44.4-61.0 | 63 | 22.5 | 16.4-29.9 |
| RACE | |||||||||||||
| White | 459 | 18 | 3.2 | 1.7- 5.9 | 106 | 19.2 | 14.8-24.5 | 229 | 53.3 | 47.1-59.5 | 106 | 24.3 | 19.4-30.0 |
| African American | 15 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 2 | 14.0 | 2.8-47.8 | 8 | 44.4 | 19.4-72.6 | 5 | 41.6 | 16.8-71.6 |
| Other Minorities | 30 | 3 | 5.5 | 0.9-27.5 | 4 | 8.4 | 2.4-25.7 | 15 | 77.7 | 55.2-90.8 | 8 | 8.4 | 2.9-22.0 |
| HISPANIC | |||||||||||||
| Hispanic | 11 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 2 | 11.4 | 2.1-43.7 | 7 | 84.4 | 53.5-96.2 | 2 | 4.2 | 0.7-21.8 |
| Non-Hispanic | 495 | 21 | 3.6 | 1.9- 6.4 | 110 | 18.4 | 14.3-23.4 | 247 | 53.4 | 47.4-59.4 | 117 | 24.6 | 19.8-30.0 |
| AGE | |||||||||||||
| 18-24 | 22 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 3 | 19.8 | 5.3-52.1 | 12 | 54.3 | 30.4-76.3 | 7 | 25.9 | 11.4-48.7 |
| 25-34 | 68 | 5 | 6.8 | 2.7-16.2 | 5 | 6.5 | 2.5-15.7 | 35 | 59.1 | 44.7-72.1 | 23 | 27.5 | 17.3-40.9 |
| 35-44 | 88 | 3 | 1.4 | 0.4- 5.0 | 14 | 20.4 | 11.8-33.1 | 50 | 59.0 | 46.4-70.4 | 21 | 19.2 | 11.5-30.1 |
| 45-54 | 136 | 6 | 3.2 | 1.3- 7.5 | 33 | 23.0 | 15.6-32.5 | 63 | 50.8 | 40.8-60.8 | 34 | 23.0 | 15.8-32.1 |
| 55-64 | 117 | 4 | 1.5 | 0.5- 4.3 | 37 | 28.2 | 20.2-38.0 | 53 | 48.7 | 38.1-59.5 | 23 | 21.5 | 13.7-32.1 |
| 65-74 | 62 | 3 | 2.2 | 0.7- 6.8 | 15 | 20.6 | 10.7-35.8 | 34 | 59.3 | 40.9-75.4 | 10 | 18.0 | 6.5-41.0 |
| 75+ | 13 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 5 | 39.8 | 14.3-72.3 | 7 | 58.6 | 26.3-84.9 | 1 | 1.6 | 0.2-11.7 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 100 | 6 | 4.8 | 1.6-13.6 | 27 | 20.6 | 12.6-31.9 | 45 | 55.0 | 40.8-68.5 | 22 | 19.6 | 11.5-31.3 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 193 | 7 | 2.9 | 1.1- 7.8 | 40 | 17.8 | 11.0-27.5 | 98 | 56.1 | 46.2-65.5 | 48 | 23.2 | 16.3-31.9 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 140 | 4 | 3.0 | 0.8-11.2 | 34 | 19.4 | 12.7-28.5 | 71 | 55.9 | 44.1-67.1 | 31 | 21.7 | 13.6-32.6 |
| College Graduate | 72 | 4 | 2.2 | 0.7- 6.9 | 11 | 11.3 | 4.9-24.1 | 39 | 54.5 | 39.1-69.2 | 18 | 32.0 | 19.2-48.1 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 118 | 6 | 2.4 | 0.9- 6.4 | 35 | 21.3 | 14.0-31.1 | 46 | 46.7 | 34.3-59.4 | 31 | 29.6 | 19.3-42.6 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 123 | 5 | 1.4 | 0.5- 3.5 | 23 | 12.9 | 7.3-22.0 | 66 | 64.1 | 51.3-75.1 | 29 | 21.7 | 13.7-32.5 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 62 | 4 | 11.5 | 3.9-29.6 | 9 | 13.6 | 6.1-27.4 | 33 | 53.5 | 38.2-68.1 | 16 | 21.5 | 11.7-35.9 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 67 | 2 | 1.3 | 0.3- 5.7 | 11 | 12.9 | 6.3-24.8 | 40 | 64.5 | 49.4-77.2 | 14 | 21.2 | 11.3-36.3 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 49 | 1 | 4.3 | 0.6-24.6 | 9 | 11.5 | 5.2-23.6 | 27 | 54.1 | 36.8-70.5 | 12 | 30.1 | 15.7-50.0 |
| $75,000+ | 43 | 1 | 0.2 | 0.0- 1.7 | 12 | 26.9 | 13.1-47.3 | 20 | 52.5 | 32.8-71.5 | 10 | 20.3 | 9.8-37.3 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||||||||
| Yes | 246 | 15 | 5.9 | 2.9-11.7 | 58 | 23.2 | 17.1-30.8 | 109 | 45.6 | 37.4-54.0 | 64 | 25.2 | 18.7-33.0 |
| No | 257 | 6 | 1.6 | 0.5- 4.8 | 53 | 14.3 | 9.4-21.1 | 144 | 62.4 | 53.8-70.3 | 54 | 21.7 | 15.7-29.2 |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||||||||
| Veteran | 60 | 3 | 5.4 | 1.2-21.1 | 6 | 5.7 | 2.4-13.0 | 34 | 62.2 | 44.7-77.0 | 17 | 26.7 | 14.7-43.6 |
| Non-Veteran | 446 | 18 | 3.0 | 1.6- 5.7 | 106 | 19.6 | 15.1-25.1 | 220 | 54.7 | 48.1-61.2 | 102 | 22.6 | 17.8-28.3 |
*Asked only of respondents who reported smoking daily or occasionally.
^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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