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| Total Respond.^ |
No | Yes | |||||
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| 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 |
| -Piedmont NC | 6,761 | 5,644 | 81.1 | 79.4-82.7 | 1,117 | 18.9 | 17.3-20.6 |
| GENDER | |||||||
| Male | 2,555 | 2,093 | 78.7 | 75.8-81.3 | 462 | 21.3 | 18.7-24.2 |
| Female | 4,206 | 3,551 | 83.3 | 81.3-85.2 | 655 | 16.7 | 14.8-18.7 |
| RACE | |||||||
| White | 5,440 | 4,552 | 81.2 | 79.4-82.9 | 888 | 18.8 | 17.1-20.6 |
| African American | 929 | 758 | 80.9 | 76.5-84.7 | 171 | 19.1 | 15.3-23.5 |
| Other Minorities | 338 | 285 | 78.5 | 69.3-85.5 | 53 | 21.5 | 14.5-30.7 |
| HISPANIC | |||||||
| Hispanic | 236 | 210 | 84.9 | 75.1-91.3 | 26 | 15.1 | 8.7-24.9 |
| Non-Hispanic | 6,501 | 5,414 | 80.7 | 79.0-82.3 | 1,087 | 19.3 | 17.7-21.0 |
| AGE | |||||||
| 18-24 | 185 | 135 | 77.0 | 68.6-83.7 | 50 | 23.0 | 16.3-31.4 |
| 25-34 | 637 | 495 | 76.4 | 71.1-81.0 | 142 | 23.6 | 19.0-28.9 |
| 35-44 | 1,092 | 892 | 81.4 | 77.9-84.4 | 200 | 18.6 | 15.6-22.1 |
| 45-54 | 1,351 | 1,077 | 80.2 | 76.6-83.4 | 274 | 19.8 | 16.6-23.4 |
| 55-64 | 1,377 | 1,129 | 80.1 | 76.8-83.1 | 248 | 19.9 | 16.9-23.2 |
| 65+ | 2,052 | 1,854 | 91.0 | 89.0-92.6 | 198 | 9.0 | 7.4-11.0 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 830 | 613 | 69.0 | 61.8-75.3 | 217 | 31.0 | 24.7-38.2 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,847 | 1,444 | 74.2 | 70.4-77.7 | 403 | 25.8 | 22.3-29.6 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 1,635 | 1,337 | 80.7 | 77.5-83.6 | 298 | 19.3 | 16.4-22.5 |
| College Graduate | 2,437 | 2,239 | 90.9 | 88.9-92.5 | 198 | 9.1 | 7.5-11.1 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 609 | 428 | 67.4 | 59.7-74.3 | 181 | 32.6 | 25.7-40.3 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 948 | 726 | 76.4 | 71.2-81.0 | 222 | 23.6 | 19.0-28.8 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 639 | 504 | 71.4 | 63.5-78.2 | 135 | 28.6 | 21.8-36.5 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 845 | 697 | 80.5 | 76.0-84.3 | 148 | 19.5 | 15.7-24.0 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 959 | 822 | 81.5 | 76.7-85.5 | 137 | 18.5 | 14.5-23.3 |
| $75,000+ | 1,706 | 1,572 | 91.1 | 88.7-93.1 | 134 | 8.9 | 6.9-11.3 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
| Yes | 2,151 | 1,681 | 72.5 | 68.8-75.9 | 470 | 27.5 | 24.1-31.2 |
| No | 4,183 | 3,603 | 83.9 | 81.8-85.8 | 580 | 16.1 | 14.2-18.2 |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
| Veteran | 787 | 672 | 82.7 | 77.2-87.0 | 115 | 17.3 | 13.0-22.8 |
| Non-Veteran | 5,413 | 4,510 | 80.9 | 79.0-82.7 | 903 | 19.1 | 17.3-21.0 |
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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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