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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 |
| -Wake County | 706 | 63 | 13.1 | 9.0-18.6 | 16 | 3.2 | 1.5- 6.5 | 189 | 20.4 | 16.9-24.4 | 438 | 63.4 | 57.8-68.6 |
| GENDER | |||||||||||||
| Male | 254 | 31 | 20.5 | 13.1-30.7 | 5 | 3.9 | 1.3-11.2 | 88 | 22.6 | 16.9-29.5 | 130 | 53.0 | 43.9-62.0 |
| Female | 452 | 32 | 5.9 | 3.8- 8.9 | 11 | 2.5 | 1.2- 5.2 | 101 | 18.2 | 14.2-23.1 | 308 | 73.4 | 68.0-78.2 |
| RACE | |||||||||||||
| White | 521 | 39 | 7.8 | 5.2-11.6 | 12 | 4.5 | 2.0- 9.7 | 158 | 25.5 | 21.1-30.4 | 312 | 62.2 | 56.5-67.5 |
| Other | 174 | 23 | 20.8 | 11.9-33.9 | 3 | 0.7 | 0.2- 3.1 | 28 | 12.1 | 7.2-19.8 | 120 | 66.3 | 54.2-76.6 |
| AGE | |||||||||||||
| 18-44 | 235 | 26 | 15.5 | 9.6-24.1 | 5 | 3.7 | 1.3-10.0 | 38 | 15.0 | 10.3-21.2 | 166 | 65.8 | 57.1-73.5 |
| 45+ | 462 | 37 | 9.9 | 5.6-16.8 | 10 | 2.2 | 1.1- 4.6 | 149 | 28.2 | 23.6-33.3 | 266 | 59.6 | 53.6-65.4 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||||||||
| H.S. or Less | 168 | 20 | 23.0 | 12.6-38.3 | 8 | 6.5 | 2.2-17.9 | 60 | 26.9 | 18.2-37.8 | 80 | 43.6 | 31.2-56.8 |
| Some College + | 536 | 43 | 9.2 | 6.0-13.8 | 8 | 1.9 | 0.8- 4.4 | 128 | 17.8 | 14.4-21.8 | 357 | 71.1 | 65.9-75.9 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||||||||
| Less than $50,000 | 240 | 36 | 19.7 | 11.4-32.0 | 5 | 1.7 | 0.5- 6.1 | 74 | 24.2 | 17.2-33.0 | 125 | 54.3 | 43.3-64.9 |
| $50,000+ | 370 | 22 | 9.7 | 5.7-16.0 | 8 | 4.4 | 1.7-10.6 | 89 | 19.5 | 15.3-24.6 | 251 | 66.4 | 59.7-72.6 |
*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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