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| Total Respond.^ |
Everyday | Some days | Not at all | |||||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 5,401 | 1,457 | 33.6 | 31.5-35.7 | 563 | 13.2 | 11.7-14.9 | 3,381 | 53.2 | 51.0-55.4 |
| -WHITES | 4,324 | 1,125 | 32.8 | 30.4-35.2 | 379 | 10.8 | 9.2-12.5 | 2,820 | 56.5 | 54.0-58.9 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||
| Male | 1,990 | 460 | 31.5 | 28.1-35.1 | 134 | 9.5 | 7.5-12.0 | 1,396 | 59.0 | 55.4-62.5 |
| Female | 2,334 | 665 | 34.3 | 31.1-37.7 | 245 | 12.3 | 10.2-14.8 | 1,424 | 53.4 | 50.0-56.7 |
| HISPANIC | ||||||||||
| Hispanic | 56 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| Non-Hispanic | 4,264 | 1,114 | 32.9 | 30.5-35.3 | 371 | 10.7 | 9.2-12.4 | 2,779 | 56.4 | 54.0-58.9 |
| AGE | ||||||||||
| 18-34 | 371 | 160 | 45.4 | 38.8-52.2 | 69 | 18.0 | 13.6-23.5 | 142 | 36.6 | 30.3-43.3 |
| 35-44 | 438 | 168 | 42.1 | 35.6-48.9 | 56 | 12.8 | 9.2-17.6 | 214 | 45.0 | 38.6-51.7 |
| 45-54 | 751 | 295 | 38.9 | 34.0-44.0 | 77 | 11.0 | 7.7-15.5 | 379 | 50.1 | 44.9-55.3 |
| 55-64 | 1,034 | 263 | 26.6 | 22.7-31.0 | 95 | 8.0 | 6.0-10.5 | 676 | 65.4 | 60.9-69.6 |
| 65-74 | 998 | 173 | 14.9 | 11.9-18.6 | 46 | 3.8 | 2.5- 5.7 | 779 | 81.2 | 77.4-84.5 |
| 75+ | 702 | 57 | 7.5 | 5.1-10.8 | 33 | 4.2 | 2.8- 6.3 | 612 | 88.3 | 84.7-91.2 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 596 | 216 | 46.1 | 39.7-52.6 | 54 | 9.5 | 6.4-14.0 | 326 | 44.4 | 38.1-50.8 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,302 | 405 | 36.7 | 32.4-41.1 | 124 | 10.2 | 7.7-13.3 | 773 | 53.1 | 48.7-57.5 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 1,177 | 317 | 31.0 | 26.9-35.5 | 111 | 13.0 | 10.0-16.7 | 749 | 56.0 | 51.4-60.5 |
| College Graduate | 1,243 | 187 | 17.0 | 13.8-20.9 | 90 | 9.1 | 6.8-12.1 | 966 | 73.8 | 69.6-77.6 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 515 | 242 | 57.0 | 50.2-63.5 | 61 | 14.0 | 9.4-20.2 | 212 | 29.0 | 23.9-34.8 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 757 | 254 | 44.5 | 38.4-50.7 | 71 | 8.3 | 5.9-11.6 | 432 | 47.3 | 41.3-53.3 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 469 | 108 | 29.6 | 22.9-37.4 | 42 | 13.7 | 9.5-19.3 | 319 | 56.7 | 49.3-63.9 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 549 | 140 | 31.4 | 25.8-37.7 | 43 | 10.1 | 6.6-15.1 | 366 | 58.5 | 52.2-64.6 |
| $50,000- 74,999 | 570 | 123 | 26.9 | 21.2-33.5 | 43 | 6.9 | 4.4-10.6 | 404 | 66.2 | 59.5-72.3 |
| $75,000+ | 756 | 112 | 17.2 | 13.0-22.3 | 66 | 14.3 | 10.3-19.5 | 578 | 68.5 | 62.7-73.9 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||
| Yes | 1,543 | 441 | 37.1 | 33.1-41.3 | 132 | 8.8 | 6.9-11.3 | 970 | 54.0 | 49.9-58.1 |
| No | 2,599 | 626 | 29.9 | 27.0-33.0 | 227 | 11.4 | 9.4-13.7 | 1,746 | 58.7 | 55.5-61.8 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||
| Veteran | 903 | 156 | 21.5 | 17.4-26.3 | 44 | 6.9 | 4.3-10.9 | 703 | 71.6 | 66.4-76.3 |
| Non-Veteran | 3,421 | 969 | 35.2 | 32.6-38.0 | 335 | 11.6 | 9.9-13.6 | 2,117 | 53.1 | 50.4-55.9 |
*This question was asked only of respondents who reported ever smoking at least 100 or more cigarettes.
PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2011 are NOT comparable to previous years.
***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2011 Annual Results Technical Notes for more details.
^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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