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2009 BRFSS Survey Results: Wake 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
-Wake County 547 204 39.0 33.5-44.8 343 61.0 55.2-66.5
GENDER
Male 207 68 35.3 26.8-44.8 139 64.7 55.2-73.2
Female 340 136 42.7 36.3-49.4 204 57.3 50.6-63.7
RACE
White 426 161 41.2 35.2-47.6 265 58.8 52.4-64.8
Other 117 42 34.1 23.1-47.1 75 65.9 52.9-76.9
AGE
18-44 199 94 45.1 36.3-54.2 105 54.9 45.8-63.7
45+ 340 108 30.3 25.2-35.9 232 69.7 64.1-74.8
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 106 47 42.6 27.8-58.9 59 57.4 41.1-72.2
Some College + 441 157 37.9 32.4-43.7 284 62.1 56.3-67.6
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 159 73 41.7 30.9-53.4 86 58.3 46.6-69.1
$50,000+ 316 113 39.6 33.0-46.5 203 60.4 53.5-67.0

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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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