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2009 BRFSS Survey Results: Wayne County

Tobacco Use

Do you now smoke cigarettes everyday, some days, or not at all?*

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  Total
Respond.^
Everyday Some days Not at all
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 6,457 1,774 31.0 29.0-33.1 619 12.7 11.0-14.6 4,064 56.3 54.1-58.5
-Wayne County 189 63 35.9 27.3-45.4 15 14.7 7.6-26.4 111 49.5 40.0-59.0
GENDER
Male 73 18 33.4 20.6-49.2 7 20.5 8.7-41.3 48 46.1 32.1-60.7
Female 116 45 38.2 27.7-49.8 8 9.1 3.8-20.5 63 52.7 40.9-64.2
RACE
White 129 40 33.4 23.5-45.1 11 15.1 6.8-30.4 78 51.5 39.7-63.1
Other 59 23 41.6 26.7-58.4 4 13.9 4.2-37.1 32 44.4 29.6-60.3
AGE
18-44 47 25 47.2 29.8-65.4 5 22.5 8.7-47.0 17 30.2 16.7-48.4
45+ 141 38 28.3 20.3-38.0 10 9.3 4.8-17.2 93 62.4 52.5-71.4
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 96 36 42.9 30.3-56.5 12 15.9 7.9-29.5 48 41.2 29.0-54.5
Some College + 93 27 28.1 18.0-40.9 3 13.3 3.8-37.4 63 58.6 43.7-72.1
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 115 44 37.7 26.7-50.1 11 21.2 10.2-38.8 60 41.1 29.6-53.7
$50,000+ 44 11 27.2 14.4-45.4 1 2.4 0.3-15.2 32 70.4 52.4-83.7

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*This question was asked only of respondents who reported ever smoking at least 100 or more cigarettes.

^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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