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2009 BRFSS Survey Results: Robeson County

Tobacco Use

How long has it been since you last smoked cigarettes regularly?*

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  Total
Respond.^
Less than 1 year ago 1 to 5 years ago 5 to 10 years ago 10 or more years ago
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 3,979 242 10.2 8.0-12.8 537 18.0 15.8-20.5 462 12.6 10.8-14.7 2,738 59.2 56.3-62.0
-Robeson County 99 5 4.3 1.6-10.9 14 17.5 9.1-31.0 16 18.7 10.0-32.3 64 59.5 46.2-71.5
GENDER
Male 41 4 7.0 2.3-19.4 7 22.4 9.0-45.6 2 14.2 3.5-43.3 28 56.4 35.9-74.9
Female 58 1 1.4 0.2- 9.2 7 12.3 5.7-24.5 14 23.6 13.6-37.8 36 62.8 47.9-75.5
RACE
White 34 3 8.4 2.7-23.4 5 16.5 6.8-35.0 4 12.4 4.4-30.5 22 62.7 44.3-78.0
Other 64 2 2.8 0.6-12.9 9 18.2 8.0-36.4 12 21.4 10.3-39.3 41 57.6 40.9-72.7
AGE
18-44 15 1 5.3 0.7-30.5 5 33.0 11.4-65.3 3 28.5 8.4-63.4 6 33.3 12.6-63.2
45+ 83 4 3.9 1.4-10.3 8 9.7 4.8-18.7 13 14.7 8.2-24.8 58 71.7 60.2-80.9
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 58 4 6.1 2.0-16.8 12 25.4 12.6-44.5 12 26.0 12.9-45.5 30 42.5 28.0-58.5
Some College + 41 1 1.6 0.2-11.0 2 5.8 1.4-21.2 4 7.8 2.7-20.7 34 84.7 69.3-93.2
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 71 4 5.2 1.7-14.6 11 18.9 8.6-36.6 15 25.4 13.4-42.9 41 50.4 35.3-65.4
$50,000+ 16 0 0.0 . - . 2 13.9 3.3-42.8 0 0.0 . - . 14 86.1 57.2-96.7

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*This question was asked of those who reported smoking 100+ cigarettes, but no longer smoke.

^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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