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2009 BRFSS Survey Results: Iredell County

Derived Variables and Risk Factors

Current Smoker*

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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
-Iredell County 437 364 80.8 74.9-85.6 73 19.2 14.4-25.1
GENDER
Male 164 133 79.4 69.7-86.6 31 20.6 13.4-30.3
Female 273 231 82.0 74.1-87.9 42 18.0 12.1-25.9
RACE
White 377 318 82.5 76.3-87.4 59 17.5 12.6-23.7
Other 59 45 72.1 53.9-85.1 14 27.9 14.9-46.1
AGE
18-44 132 104 77.6 67.4-85.3 28 22.4 14.7-32.6
45+ 305 260 84.7 79.4-88.9 45 15.3 11.1-20.6
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 206 158 72.1 62.1-80.3 48 27.9 19.7-37.9
Some College + 231 206 89.2 83.5-93.1 25 10.8 6.9-16.5
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 207 162 71.9 61.9-80.2 45 28.1 19.8-38.1
$50,000+ 153 139 89.4 78.8-95.0 14 10.6 5.0-21.2

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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.

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