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| Total Respond.^ |
Smoke everyday | Smoke some days | Former smoker | Never smoked | |||||||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 12,085 | 1,475 | 14.3 | 13.2-15.5 | 554 | 5.4 | 4.7- 6.3 | 3,634 | 24.5 | 23.3-25.6 | 6,422 | 55.8 | 54.3-57.2 |
| -Gaston County | 265 | 39 | 18.2 | 11.4-27.8 | 17 | 9.4 | 4.1-20.2 | 71 | 24.0 | 17.5-32.1 | 138 | 48.3 | 39.2-57.6 |
| GENDER | |||||||||||||
| Male | 95 | 26 | 29.1 | 16.6-45.8 | 7 | 13.6 | 4.4-34.8 | 30 | 23.6 | 13.8-37.2 | 32 | 33.8 | 21.3-49.1 |
| Female | 170 | 13 | 7.4 | 3.9-13.5 | 10 | 5.3 | 2.7-10.1 | 41 | 24.5 | 16.8-34.1 | 106 | 62.9 | 52.9-71.8 |
| RACE | |||||||||||||
| White | 220 | 34 | 19.0 | 12.4-28.0 | 14 | 6.8 | 3.8-11.6 | 66 | 28.7 | 21.8-36.8 | 106 | 45.5 | 37.2-54.0 |
| Other | 45 | 5 | 16.4 | 4.3-46.3 | 3 | 15.4 | 3.2-50.1 | 5 | 13.3 | 3.8-37.8 | 32 | 54.8 | 31.2-76.5 |
| AGE | |||||||||||||
| 18-44 | 56 | 9 | 22.3 | 10.2-42.2 | 6 | 12.5 | 3.4-36.9 | 10 | 15.3 | 7.6-28.2 | 31 | 49.9 | 32.9-66.8 |
| 45+ | 208 | 30 | 14.8 | 9.8-21.7 | 11 | 6.8 | 3.5-12.8 | 61 | 31.5 | 23.0-41.3 | 106 | 46.9 | 38.3-55.7 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||||||||
| H.S. or Less | 134 | 26 | 21.1 | 11.5-35.7 | 10 | 12.2 | 4.3-30.5 | 32 | 21.3 | 12.6-33.7 | 66 | 45.3 | 32.1-59.2 |
| Some College + | 131 | 13 | 14.1 | 6.7-27.0 | 7 | 5.3 | 2.5-11.2 | 39 | 27.9 | 19.7-37.9 | 72 | 52.7 | 42.0-63.1 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||||||||
| Less than $50,000 | 137 | 27 | 22.6 | 14.3-33.7 | 10 | 8.0 | 3.8-15.9 | 39 | 32.3 | 21.4-45.6 | 61 | 37.2 | 27.1-48.5 |
| $50,000+ | 79 | 8 | 14.3 | 5.7-31.5 | 6 | 7.4 | 3.3-15.9 | 20 | 24.4 | 15.2-36.7 | 45 | 53.9 | 40.6-66.7 |
*Data in this table were derived from the tobacco use questions 1 and 2.
Overall smoking prevalence estimates can be obtained by adding 'Smoke everyday' and 'Smoke somedays' rates.
^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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