BRFSS 2009 - North Carolina Counties and Regions: (During the past 30 days, did you smoke cigars, cigarillos, or little cigars?*)

2009 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina Counties and Regions

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During the past 30 days, did you smoke cigars, cigarillos, or little cigars?*

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	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
North Carolina	5,538	168	5.8	4.5- 7.3	5,370	94.2	92.7-95.5
COUNTY/REGIONS
Alamance	162	4	3.8	1.3-10.9	158	96.2	89.1-98.7
Buncombe	165	3	2.1	0.6- 6.6	162	97.9	93.4-99.4
Cabarrus	144	5	3.2	1.3- 8.0	139	96.8	92.0-98.7
Catawba	134	2	2.9	0.7-11.5	132	97.1	88.5-99.3
Cumberland	166	5	2.6	1.0- 6.7	161	97.4	93.3-99.0
Davidson	149	1	0.9	0.1- 5.9	148	99.1	94.1-99.9
Durham	203	4	4.6	1.3-14.5	199	95.4	85.5-98.7
Forsyth	181	9	8.1	3.2-18.8	172	91.9	81.2-96.8
Gaston	135	5	6.7	2.6-15.9	130	93.3	84.1-97.4
Guilford	181	8	10.0	3.7-24.4	173	90.0	75.6-96.3
Iredell	185	8	8.9	3.4-21.2	177	91.1	78.8-96.6
Johnston	153	3	2.5	0.6- 9.5	150	97.5	90.5-99.4
Mecklenburg	260	13	11.2	5.5-21.3	247	88.8	78.7-94.5
New Hanover	172	4	2.4	0.9- 6.6	168	97.6	93.4-99.1
Onslow	154	3	3.0	0.9- 9.7	151	97.0	90.3-99.1
Orange	151	1	0.5	0.1- 3.5	150	99.5	96.5-99.9
Pitt	162	4	3.0	1.1- 8.4	158	97.0	91.6-98.9
Randolph	140	6	7.0	2.8-16.4	134	93.0	83.6-97.2
Robeson	128	4	6.6	2.1-18.6	124	93.4	81.4-97.9
Rowan	188	4	1.5	0.4- 5.0	184	98.5	95.0-99.6
Union	148	4	2.6	0.9- 7.3	144	97.4	92.7-99.1
Wake	269	9	4.4	2.1- 9.2	260	95.6	90.8-97.9
Wayne	156	2	1.0	0.2- 4.7	154	99.0	95.3-99.8
NC REGIONS
Eastern NC	1,485	43	6.3	3.8-10.5	1,442	93.7	89.5-96.2
Piedmont	2,864	88	5.6	4.1- 7.6	2,776	94.4	92.4-95.9
Western NC	1,189	37	5.2	3.4- 7.7	1,152	94.8	92.3-96.6
AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTERS (AHEC)
Mountain AHEC	896	29	5.8	3.7- 9.1	867	94.2	90.9-96.3
Northwest	1,165	33	5.0	3.0- 8.2	1,132	95.0	91.8-97.0
Charlotte	737	27	6.7	3.7-11.7	710	93.3	88.3-96.3
Greensboro	697	20	5.9	2.8-12.1	677	94.1	87.9-97.2
Southern Regional	484	15	4.0	2.0- 8.0	469	96.0	92.0-98.0
Coastal	230	9	18.3	7.3-38.9	221	81.7	61.1-92.7
Wake	677	19	4.8	2.7- 8.4	658	95.2	91.6-97.3
Area L	51	2	4.0	0.7-19.4	49	96.0	80.6-99.3
Eastern	601	14	3.9	1.8- 8.1	587	96.1	91.9-98.2

Total
Respond.^

Yes

C.I.(95%)

North Carolina

5,538

168

5.8

4.5- 7.3

5,370

94.2

92.7-95.5

COUNTY/REGIONS

Alamance

162

3.8

1.3-10.9

158

96.2

89.1-98.7

Buncombe

165

2.1

0.6- 6.6

162

97.9

93.4-99.4

Cabarrus

144

3.2

1.3- 8.0

139

96.8

92.0-98.7

Catawba

134

2.9

0.7-11.5

132

97.1

88.5-99.3

Cumberland

166

2.6

1.0- 6.7

161

97.4

93.3-99.0

Davidson

149

0.9

0.1- 5.9

148

99.1

94.1-99.9

Durham

203

4.6

1.3-14.5

199

95.4

85.5-98.7

Forsyth

181

8.1

3.2-18.8

172

91.9

81.2-96.8

Gaston

135

6.7

2.6-15.9

130

93.3

84.1-97.4

Guilford

181

10.0

3.7-24.4

173

90.0

75.6-96.3

Iredell

185

8.9

3.4-21.2

177

91.1

78.8-96.6

Johnston

153

2.5

0.6- 9.5

150

97.5

90.5-99.4

Mecklenburg

260

11.2

5.5-21.3

247

88.8

78.7-94.5

New Hanover

172

2.4

0.9- 6.6

168

97.6

93.4-99.1

Onslow

154

3.0

0.9- 9.7

151

97.0

90.3-99.1

Orange

151

0.5

0.1- 3.5

150

99.5

96.5-99.9

Pitt

162

3.0

1.1- 8.4

158

97.0

91.6-98.9

Randolph

140

7.0

2.8-16.4

134

93.0

83.6-97.2

Robeson

128

6.6

2.1-18.6

124

93.4

81.4-97.9

Rowan

188

1.5

0.4- 5.0

184

98.5

95.0-99.6

Union

148

2.6

0.9- 7.3

144

97.4

92.7-99.1

Wake

269

4.4

2.1- 9.2

260

95.6

90.8-97.9

Wayne

156

1.0

0.2- 4.7

154

99.0

95.3-99.8

NC REGIONS

Eastern NC

1,485

6.3

3.8-10.5

1,442

93.7

89.5-96.2

Piedmont

2,864

5.6

4.1- 7.6

2,776

94.4

92.4-95.9

Western NC

1,189

5.2

3.4- 7.7

1,152

94.8

92.3-96.6

AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTERS (AHEC)

Mountain AHEC

896

5.8

3.7- 9.1

867

94.2

90.9-96.3

Northwest

1,165

5.0

3.0- 8.2

1,132

95.0

91.8-97.0

Charlotte

737

6.7

3.7-11.7

710

93.3

88.3-96.3

Greensboro

697

5.9

2.8-12.1

677

94.1

87.9-97.2

Southern Regional

484

4.0

2.0- 8.0

469

96.0

92.0-98.0

Coastal

230

18.3

7.3-38.9

221

81.7

61.1-92.7

Wake

677

4.8

2.7- 8.4

658

95.2

91.6-97.3

Area L

4.0

0.7-19.4

96.0

80.6-99.3

Eastern

601

3.9

1.8- 8.1

587

96.1

91.9-98.2

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*Asked of all respondents regardless of smoking status.

^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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