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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 | 5,663 | 1,475 | 32.4 | 30.2-34.7 | 554 | 12.3 | 10.7-14.1 | 3,634 | 55.3 | 53.0-57.5 |
| -Eastern NC | 1,490 | 425 | 33.3 | 29.1-37.9 | 160 | 13.3 | 10.0-17.5 | 905 | 53.4 | 48.8-57.9 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||
| Male | 630 | 178 | 32.9 | 26.9-39.6 | 67 | 14.9 | 9.7-22.1 | 385 | 52.1 | 45.4-58.8 |
| Female | 860 | 247 | 33.9 | 28.2-40.0 | 93 | 11.3 | 8.5-14.7 | 520 | 54.9 | 49.1-60.5 |
| RACE | ||||||||||
| White | 1,053 | 285 | 33.6 | 28.3-39.3 | 87 | 10.8 | 7.1-16.2 | 681 | 55.6 | 50.0-61.2 |
| African American | 300 | 98 | 34.5 | 26.8-43.0 | 59 | 22.6 | 15.3-32.1 | 143 | 42.9 | 34.8-51.5 |
| Other Minorities | 128 | 41 | 31.1 | 19.2-46.1 | 12 | 11.9 | 4.9-25.8 | 75 | 57.1 | 41.8-71.2 |
| HISPANIC | ||||||||||
| Hispanic | 47 | 9 | 13.7 | 5.4-30.7 | 3 | 10.0 | 1.9-39.3 | 35 | 76.3 | 54.0-89.9 |
| Non-Hispanic | 1,439 | 415 | 34.3 | 29.9-39.0 | 157 | 13.5 | 10.1-17.8 | 867 | 52.3 | 47.6-56.8 |
| AGE | ||||||||||
| 18-24 | 46 | 32 | 69.5 | 46.4-85.8 | 6 | 24.2 | 9.3-49.7 | 8 | 6.3 | 2.6-14.2 |
| 25-34 | 118 | 59 | 42.2 | 29.8-55.7 | 19 | 17.6 | 8.8-32.1 | 40 | 40.1 | 27.3-54.5 |
| 35-44 | 160 | 59 | 31.7 | 22.6-42.4 | 19 | 12.6 | 6.2-23.9 | 82 | 55.7 | 44.5-66.4 |
| 45-54 | 291 | 119 | 39.2 | 31.4-47.6 | 37 | 11.9 | 7.7-17.7 | 135 | 49.0 | 40.8-57.2 |
| 55-64 | 372 | 100 | 24.4 | 18.4-31.7 | 45 | 9.8 | 6.7-14.3 | 227 | 65.7 | 58.2-72.5 |
| 65+ | 492 | 53 | 8.2 | 5.7-11.8 | 32 | 8.8 | 5.3-14.3 | 407 | 83.0 | 77.3-87.5 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 229 | 83 | 39.0 | 29.4-49.4 | 28 | 16.9 | 9.7-27.6 | 118 | 44.2 | 34.6-54.3 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 526 | 173 | 40.3 | 32.8-48.3 | 55 | 15.1 | 9.0-24.1 | 298 | 44.6 | 37.3-52.2 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 410 | 130 | 36.7 | 28.3-45.9 | 47 | 10.3 | 6.3-16.6 | 233 | 53.0 | 44.4-61.4 |
| College Graduate | 323 | 39 | 11.4 | 7.0-18.1 | 30 | 11.0 | 6.3-18.5 | 254 | 77.5 | 69.2-84.2 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 205 | 80 | 37.7 | 27.7-48.9 | 38 | 27.5 | 17.0-41.3 | 87 | 34.7 | 25.4-45.4 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 285 | 106 | 48.5 | 38.8-58.3 | 31 | 8.2 | 5.1-12.9 | 148 | 43.3 | 34.2-52.9 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 184 | 54 | 29.3 | 18.3-43.3 | 22 | 14.6 | 5.6-32.9 | 108 | 56.1 | 42.1-69.3 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 180 | 44 | 26.5 | 18.4-36.5 | 17 | 10.5 | 5.8-18.2 | 119 | 63.0 | 52.8-72.2 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 175 | 38 | 22.8 | 14.2-34.4 | 20 | 15.6 | 8.1-28.1 | 117 | 61.6 | 49.5-72.4 |
| $75,000+ | 242 | 45 | 26.8 | 16.5-40.4 | 16 | 6.9 | 2.9-15.2 | 181 | 66.3 | 53.5-77.2 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||
| Yes | 676 | 194 | 32.6 | 26.7-39.1 | 77 | 13.8 | 8.8-21.1 | 405 | 53.6 | 46.8-60.2 |
| No | 753 | 214 | 33.5 | 27.4-40.2 | 78 | 13.2 | 9.0-18.9 | 461 | 53.3 | 46.9-59.6 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||
| Veteran | 305 | 72 | 24.3 | 17.8-32.2 | 30 | 9.0 | 4.9-16.0 | 203 | 66.7 | 58.3-74.2 |
| Non-Veteran | 1,184 | 352 | 35.7 | 30.7-41.0 | 130 | 14.4 | 10.5-19.5 | 702 | 49.9 | 44.7-55.1 |
*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.
**Eastern North Carolina: Beaufort, Bertie, Bladen, Brunswick, Camden, Carteret, Chowan, Columbus, Craven, Cumberland, Currituck, Dare, Duplin, Edgecombe, Gates, Greene,
Halifax, Harnett, Hertford, Hoke, Hyde, Johnston, Jones, Lenoir, Martin, Nash, New Hanover, Northampton, Onslow, Pamlico, Pasquotank, Pender, Perquimans, Pitt, Robeson, Sampson, Scotland, Tyrrell, Washington, Wayne, and Wilson counties.
Piedmont North Carolina: Alamance, Alexander, Anson, Cabarrus, Caswell, Catawba, Chatham, Cleveland, Davidson, Davie, Durham, Forsyth, Franklin, Gaston, Granville, Guilford, Iredell, Lee, Lincoln, Mecklenburg, Montgomery, Moore,
Orange, Person, Randolph, Richmond, Rockingham, Rowan, Stanly, Stokes, Union, Vance, Wake, Warren, and Yadkin counties.
Western North Carolina: Alleghany, Ashe, Avery, Buncombe, Burke, Caldwell, Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood,
Henderson, Jackson, McDowell, Macon, Madison, Mitchell, Polk, Rutherford, Surry, Swain, Transylvania, Watauga, Wilkes, and Yancey counties.
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