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| Total Respond.^ |
No | Yes | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 13,219 | 10,826 | 79.7 | 78.4-80.9 | 2,393 | 20.3 | 19.1-21.6 |
| -Eastern NC | 3,646 | 2,918 | 77.9 | 75.2-80.4 | 728 | 22.1 | 19.6-24.8 |
| GENDER | |||||||
| Male | 1,322 | 1,034 | 74.4 | 69.7-78.7 | 288 | 25.6 | 21.3-30.3 |
| Female | 2,324 | 1,884 | 81.1 | 78.3-83.6 | 440 | 18.9 | 16.4-21.7 |
| RACE | |||||||
| White | 2,430 | 1,962 | 79.3 | 76.3-82.0 | 468 | 20.7 | 18.0-23.7 |
| African American | 847 | 673 | 78.5 | 72.8-83.2 | 174 | 21.5 | 16.8-27.2 |
| Other Minorities | 346 | 265 | 69.1 | 56.4-79.4 | 81 | 30.9 | 20.6-43.6 |
| HISPANIC | |||||||
| Hispanic | 144 | 123 | 72.2 | 51.6-86.3 | 21 | 27.8 | 13.7-48.4 |
| Non-Hispanic | 3,495 | 2,788 | 78.2 | 75.7-80.6 | 707 | 21.8 | 19.4-24.3 |
| AGE | |||||||
| 18-24 | 135 | 92 | 77.0 | 66.6-84.9 | 43 | 23.0 | 15.1-33.4 |
| 25-34 | 392 | 296 | 75.2 | 67.2-81.7 | 96 | 24.8 | 18.3-32.8 |
| 35-44 | 554 | 419 | 70.6 | 62.7-77.4 | 135 | 29.4 | 22.6-37.3 |
| 45-54 | 717 | 507 | 72.9 | 67.5-77.6 | 210 | 27.1 | 22.4-32.5 |
| 55-64 | 740 | 595 | 81.4 | 76.7-85.3 | 145 | 18.6 | 14.7-23.3 |
| 65+ | 1,079 | 981 | 90.8 | 87.9-93.1 | 98 | 9.2 | 6.9-12.1 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 502 | 376 | 73.9 | 66.0-80.4 | 126 | 26.1 | 19.6-34.0 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,160 | 888 | 74.9 | 70.0-79.3 | 272 | 25.1 | 20.7-30.0 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 1,018 | 800 | 76.3 | 70.5-81.2 | 218 | 23.7 | 18.8-29.5 |
| College Graduate | 960 | 849 | 86.2 | 81.6-89.7 | 111 | 13.8 | 10.3-18.4 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 466 | 332 | 76.0 | 68.3-82.3 | 134 | 24.0 | 17.7-31.7 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 625 | 470 | 67.9 | 59.3-75.5 | 155 | 32.1 | 24.5-40.7 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 372 | 289 | 74.6 | 65.5-82.0 | 83 | 25.4 | 18.0-34.5 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 486 | 389 | 80.1 | 73.7-85.3 | 97 | 19.9 | 14.7-26.3 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 491 | 405 | 74.6 | 66.9-80.9 | 86 | 25.4 | 19.1-33.1 |
| $75,000+ | 679 | 594 | 85.7 | 80.5-89.7 | 85 | 14.3 | 10.3-19.5 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
| Yes | 1,362 | 1,034 | 72.8 | 68.1-77.1 | 328 | 27.2 | 22.9-31.9 |
| No | 2,046 | 1,697 | 80.8 | 77.3-83.9 | 349 | 19.2 | 16.1-22.7 |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
| Veteran | 582 | 472 | 73.4 | 65.0-80.4 | 110 | 26.6 | 19.6-35.0 |
| Non-Veteran | 2,754 | 2,187 | 78.6 | 75.6-81.3 | 567 | 21.4 | 18.7-24.4 |
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*Data in this table were derived from the tobacco use questions 1 and 2.
^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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