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2009 BRFSS Survey Results: Rowan 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
-Rowan County 395 143 43.3 36.3-50.7 252 56.7 49.3-63.7
GENDER
Male 136 49 41.3 29.4-54.2 87 58.7 45.8-70.6
Female 259 94 44.9 36.5-53.5 165 55.1 46.5-63.5
RACE
White 347 124 42.6 35.8-49.6 223 57.4 50.4-64.2
Other 46 18 46.0 25.3-68.2 28 54.0 31.8-74.7
AGE
18-44 94 49 55.2 42.0-67.7 45 44.8 32.3-58.0
45+ 298 93 33.0 27.2-39.4 205 67.0 60.6-72.8
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 193 68 44.9 34.0-56.3 125 55.1 43.7-66.0
Some College + 202 75 41.7 33.1-50.9 127 58.3 49.1-66.9
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 204 73 45.3 35.8-55.2 131 54.7 44.8-64.2
$50,000+ 120 47 38.1 28.6-48.6 73 61.9 51.4-71.4

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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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