BRFSS 2010 - North Carolina: (During the past 12 months, have you stopped smoking for one day or longer because you were trying to quit smoking?*)

2010 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

Tobacco Use--By Risks, Conditions, and Quality of Life Measures

During the past 12 months, have you stopped smoking for one day or longer because you were trying to quit smoking?*

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	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
TOTAL	2,026	1,165	60.5	56.8-64.1	861	39.5	35.9-43.2
Have Health Insurance
Yes	1,511	866	58.9	54.6-63.0	645	41.1	37.0-45.4
No	512	297	63.5	56.2-70.2	215	36.5	29.8-43.8
Body Mass Index
Underweight	44	22	55.6	34.7-74.7	22	44.4	25.3-65.3
Recommended Range	739	410	60.9	54.2-67.3	329	39.1	32.7-45.8
Overweight	668	371	60.8	54.4-66.8	297	39.2	33.2-45.6
Obese	503	326	61.1	54.4-67.5	177	38.9	32.5-45.6
History of CVD**
Yes	280	181	63.6	54.7-71.7	99	36.4	28.3-45.3
No	1,722	969	60.3	56.2-64.2	753	39.7	35.8-43.8
Binge Drinker
No	1,656	966	59.9	55.8-63.9	690	40.1	36.1-44.2
Yes	310	163	61.2	52.3-69.4	147	38.8	30.6-47.7
Heavy Drinker
No	1,802	1,061	60.9	57.0-64.7	741	39.1	35.3-43.0
Yes	149	66	56.0	40.9-70.1	83	44.0	29.9-59.1
Poor Sleep***
Yes	374	235	64.5	55.1-73.0	139	35.5	27.0-44.9
No	1,611	906	59.8	55.7-63.9	705	40.2	36.1-44.3
Current Asthma
Yes	227	163	73.2	63.4-81.1	64	26.8	18.9-36.6
No	1,780	988	59.3	55.3-63.2	792	40.7	36.8-44.7
Diabetes
Yes	230	157	65.9	55.6-74.9	73	34.1	25.1-44.4
No	1,777	998	60.2	56.2-64.0	779	39.8	36.0-43.8
Disability
Yes	942	592	67.3	61.8-72.3	350	32.7	27.7-38.2
No	1,011	533	55.4	50.2-60.5	478	44.6	39.5-49.8

Total
Respond.^

Yes

C.I.(95%)

TOTAL

2,026

1,165

60.5

56.8-64.1

861

39.5

35.9-43.2

Have Health Insurance

Yes

1,511

866

58.9

54.6-63.0

645

41.1

37.0-45.4

512

297

63.5

56.2-70.2

215

36.5

29.8-43.8

Body Mass Index

Underweight

55.6

34.7-74.7

44.4

25.3-65.3

Recommended Range

739

410

60.9

54.2-67.3

329

39.1

32.7-45.8

Overweight

668

371

60.8

54.4-66.8

297

39.2

33.2-45.6

Obese

503

326

61.1

54.4-67.5

177

38.9

32.5-45.6

History of CVD**

Yes

280

181

63.6

54.7-71.7

36.4

28.3-45.3

1,722

969

60.3

56.2-64.2

753

39.7

35.8-43.8

Binge Drinker

1,656

966

59.9

55.8-63.9

690

40.1

36.1-44.2

Yes

310

163

61.2

52.3-69.4

147

38.8

30.6-47.7

Heavy Drinker

1,802

1,061

60.9

57.0-64.7

741

39.1

35.3-43.0

Yes

149

56.0

40.9-70.1

44.0

29.9-59.1

Poor Sleep***

Yes

374

235

64.5

55.1-73.0

139

35.5

27.0-44.9

1,611

906

59.8

55.7-63.9

705

40.2

36.1-44.3

Current Asthma

Yes

227

163

73.2

63.4-81.1

26.8

18.9-36.6

1,780

988

59.3

55.3-63.2

792

40.7

36.8-44.7

Diabetes

Yes

230

157

65.9

55.6-74.9

34.1

25.1-44.4

1,777

998

60.2

56.2-64.0

779

39.8

36.0-43.8

Disability

Yes

942

592

67.3

61.8-72.3

350

32.7

27.7-38.2

1,011

533

55.4

50.2-60.5

478

44.6

39.5-49.8

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* This question was asked only of respondents who reported smoking 100 or more cigarettes in her/his entire life and currently smoking daily or occasionally.

**History of cardiovascular disease includes history of heart attack or coronary heart disease or stroke.

***Poor sleep defined as not getting enough rest or sleep for all 30 days out of the past 30 days.

^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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