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2009 BRFSS Survey Results: Union 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
-Union County 337 114 38.0 30.6-46.0 223 62.0 54.0-69.4
GENDER
Male 108 33 32.8 22.9-44.6 75 67.2 55.4-77.1
Female 229 81 41.1 31.3-51.7 148 58.9 48.3-68.7
RACE
White 292 99 38.4 30.4-47.1 193 61.6 52.9-69.6
Other 45 15 36.3 19.4-57.4 30 63.7 42.6-80.6
AGE
18-44 130 56 48.3 37.0-59.7 74 51.7 40.3-63.0
45+ 204 57 24.7 18.5-32.2 147 75.3 67.8-81.5
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 112 32 33.5 23.0-45.9 80 66.5 54.1-77.0
Some College + 225 82 40.1 30.7-50.3 143 59.9 49.7-69.3
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 131 47 39.9 29.5-51.4 84 60.1 48.6-70.5
$50,000+ 170 52 30.6 20.9-42.5 118 69.4 57.5-79.1

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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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