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2009 BRFSS Survey Results: New Hanover County

Quit Now NC

A telephone quitline is a free telephone-based service that connects people who smoke cigarettes
or use tobacco products with trained quit coaches who can help them quit.

Have you heard of the North Carolina Tobacco Use Quitline at 1-800-QuitNow or the website, QuitlineNC.org?*

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  Total
Respond.^		 Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 11,935 4,171 39.4 37.8-41.0 7,764 60.6 59.0-62.2
-New Hanover County 370 126 39.3 31.5-47.7 244 60.7 52.3-68.5
GENDER
Male 143 45 38.6 26.9-51.7 98 61.4 48.3-73.1
Female 227 81 39.9 30.0-50.7 146 60.1 49.3-70.0
RACE
White 317 103 39.5 30.8-48.9 214 60.5 51.1-69.2
Other 51 23 39.2 23.0-58.0 28 60.8 42.0-77.0
AGE
18-44 76 35 45.1 30.6-60.4 41 54.9 39.6-69.4
45+ 288 90 34.3 27.7-41.7 198 65.7 58.3-72.3
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 112 47 46.2 31.2-61.9 65 53.8 38.1-68.8
Some College + 258 79 35.9 27.1-45.8 179 64.1 54.2-72.9
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 156 57 49.3 36.6-62.1 99 50.7 37.9-63.4
$50,000+ 159 55 39.5 29.4-50.6 104 60.5 49.4-70.6

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*This question was 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.

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