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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 |
| -New Hanover County | 330 | 36 | 13.7 | 9.2-20.1 | 5 | 1.3 | 0.5- 3.4 | 121 | 31.6 | 25.7-38.0 | 168 | 53.4 | 46.3-60.3 |
| GENDER | |||||||||||||
| Male | 117 | 15 | 15.8 | 8.6-27.1 | 3 | 1.5 | 0.5- 4.7 | 50 | 34.4 | 25.2-44.9 | 49 | 48.4 | 37.3-59.6 |
| Female | 213 | 21 | 11.8 | 7.0-19.1 | 2 | 1.2 | 0.3- 5.1 | 71 | 28.8 | 22.1-36.6 | 119 | 58.2 | 49.7-66.3 |
| RACE | |||||||||||||
| White | 274 | 27 | 11.7 | 7.5-17.8 | 4 | 1.3 | 0.5- 3.7 | 107 | 35.8 | 29.1-43.1 | 136 | 51.2 | 43.7-58.7 |
| Other | 56 | 9 | 21.0 | 9.0-41.4 | 1 | 1.4 | 0.2- 9.7 | 14 | 16.5 | 8.4-29.8 | 32 | 61.1 | 42.9-76.7 |
| AGE | |||||||||||||
| 18-44 | 70 | 13 | 21.5 | 11.9-35.7 | 1 | 1.1 | 0.2- 7.6 | 13 | 17.1 | 9.3-29.3 | 43 | 60.3 | 46.3-72.8 |
| 45+ | 255 | 23 | 9.2 | 5.5-15.0 | 3 | 1.2 | 0.4- 3.7 | 107 | 40.7 | 33.4-48.4 | 122 | 48.9 | 41.0-56.8 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||||||||
| H.S. or Less | 101 | 16 | 25.3 | 14.1-41.1 | 2 | 1.7 | 0.4- 6.9 | 37 | 27.7 | 18.5-39.2 | 46 | 45.4 | 32.3-59.2 |
| Some College + | 229 | 20 | 8.9 | 5.3-14.5 | 3 | 1.2 | 0.4- 3.9 | 84 | 33.2 | 26.2-41.1 | 122 | 56.7 | 48.5-64.6 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||||||||
| Less than $50,000 | 162 | 29 | 22.1 | 14.5-32.2 | 5 | 2.9 | 1.1- 7.2 | 55 | 30.2 | 22.1-39.7 | 73 | 44.9 | 34.4-55.8 |
| $50,000+ | 110 | 5 | 4.0 | 1.2-12.1 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 40 | 31.1 | 22.2-41.7 | 65 | 64.9 | 54.1-74.4 |
* 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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