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| Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 2,871 | 1,623 | 58.3 | 55.5-61.1 | 1,248 | 41.7 | 38.9-44.5 |
| -Western NC | 576 | 313 | 53.6 | 47.6-59.5 | 263 | 46.4 | 40.5-52.4 |
| GENDER | |||||||
| Male | 262 | 128 | 50.3 | 41.8-58.8 | 134 | 49.7 | 41.2-58.2 |
| Female | 314 | 185 | 57.5 | 49.5-65.1 | 129 | 42.5 | 34.9-50.5 |
| RACE | |||||||
| White | 522 | 277 | 53.0 | 47.1-58.8 | 245 | 47.0 | 41.2-52.9 |
| African American | 19 | 12 | 61.7 | 33.7-83.7 | 7 | 38.3 | 16.3-66.3 |
| Other Minorities | 33 | 22 | 55.2 | 26.7-80.7 | 11 | 44.8 | 19.3-73.3 |
| HISPANIC | |||||||
| Hispanic | 13 | 8 | 48.9 | 17.1-81.7 | 5 | 51.1 | 18.3-82.9 |
| Non-Hispanic | 563 | 305 | 53.9 | 48.2-59.5 | 258 | 46.1 | 40.5-51.8 |
| AGE | |||||||
| 18-24 | 23 | 10 | 39.4 | 20.0-62.9 | 13 | 60.6 | 37.1-80.0 |
| 25-34 | 72 | 52 | 66.8 | 50.1-80.1 | 20 | 33.2 | 19.9-49.9 |
| 35-44 | 99 | 49 | 45.9 | 34.8-57.4 | 50 | 54.1 | 42.6-65.2 |
| 45-54 | 155 | 86 | 57.0 | 47.5-66.0 | 69 | 43.0 | 34.0-52.5 |
| 55-64 | 129 | 66 | 50.5 | 40.3-60.7 | 63 | 49.5 | 39.3-59.7 |
| 65-74 | 75 | 42 | 43.1 | 29.1-58.2 | 33 | 56.9 | 41.8-70.9 |
| 75+ | 21 | 7 | 26.7 | 11.5-50.5 | 14 | 73.3 | 49.5-88.5 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 118 | 61 | 45.4 | 32.9-58.4 | 57 | 54.6 | 41.6-67.1 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 220 | 120 | 55.0 | 45.7-63.9 | 100 | 45.0 | 36.1-54.3 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 157 | 85 | 53.9 | 42.6-64.9 | 72 | 46.1 | 35.1-57.4 |
| College Graduate | 80 | 46 | 64.2 | 49.6-76.6 | 34 | 35.8 | 23.4-50.4 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 136 | 76 | 63.0 | 52.0-72.8 | 60 | 37.0 | 27.2-48.0 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 135 | 67 | 46.9 | 34.1-60.1 | 68 | 53.1 | 39.9-65.9 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 70 | 42 | 62.9 | 48.6-75.2 | 28 | 37.1 | 24.8-51.4 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 80 | 46 | 62.3 | 48.7-74.2 | 34 | 37.7 | 25.8-51.3 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 55 | 27 | 41.7 | 27.4-57.6 | 28 | 58.3 | 42.4-72.6 |
| $75,000+ | 47 | 25 | 61.2 | 41.9-77.5 | 22 | 38.8 | 22.5-58.1 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
| Yes | 275 | 159 | 58.6 | 50.7-66.0 | 116 | 41.4 | 34.0-49.3 |
| No | 283 | 143 | 49.7 | 41.2-58.2 | 140 | 50.3 | 41.8-58.8 |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
| Veteran | 75 | 43 | 55.1 | 38.0-71.1 | 32 | 44.9 | 28.9-62.0 |
| Non-Veteran | 501 | 270 | 53.4 | 47.0-59.6 | 231 | 46.6 | 40.4-53.0 |
* This question was asked only of respondents who reported smoking 100 or more cigarettes in her/his entire life and currently 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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