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| Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 2,151 | 1,298 | 62.8 | 60.2-65.4 | 853 | 37.2 | 34.6-39.8 |
| -Eastern NC | 737 | 436 | 61.6 | 57.0-66.1 | 301 | 38.4 | 33.9-43.0 |
| GENDER | |||||||
| Male | 319 | 203 | 65.8 | 59.2-71.8 | 116 | 34.2 | 28.2-40.8 |
| Female | 418 | 233 | 56.6 | 50.1-62.9 | 185 | 43.4 | 37.1-49.9 |
| RACE | |||||||
| White | 448 | 249 | 60.1 | 54.4-65.6 | 199 | 39.9 | 34.4-45.6 |
| African American | 164 | 109 | 65.9 | 56.2-74.4 | 55 | 34.1 | 25.6-43.8 |
| Other minorities | 120 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| HISPANIC | |||||||
| Hispanic | 27 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| Non-Hispanic | 708 | 417 | 61.5 | 56.7-66.1 | 291 | 38.5 | 33.9-43.3 |
| AGE | |||||||
| 18-34 | 148 | 97 | 65.2 | 55.7-73.6 | 51 | 34.8 | 26.4-44.3 |
| 35-54 | 306 | 185 | 61.5 | 54.6-68.0 | 121 | 38.5 | 32.0-45.4 |
| 55-64 | 156 | *** | *** | *** | 67 | 38.6 | 29.0-49.2 |
| 65-74 | 95 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| 75+ | 28 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 122 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 278 | 161 | 62.9 | 55.6-69.6 | 117 | 37.1 | 30.4-44.4 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 219 | 122 | 58.1 | 49.6-66.2 | 97 | 41.9 | 33.8-50.4 |
| College Graduate | 118 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 155 | 93 | 62.8 | 52.3-72.2 | 62 | 37.2 | 27.8-47.7 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 162 | 96 | 62.7 | 52.4-72.0 | 66 | 37.3 | 28.0-47.6 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 86 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 95 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| $50,000+ | 129 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
| Yes | 261 | 157 | 62.8 | 54.7-70.2 | 104 | 37.2 | 29.8-45.3 |
| No | 471 | 278 | 61.5 | 55.8-66.9 | 193 | 38.5 | 33.1-44.2 |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
| Veteran | 102 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| Non-Veteran | 635 | 380 | 62.6 | 57.6-67.4 | 255 | 37.4 | 32.6-42.4 |
* This question was asked only of respondents who reported smoking 100 or more cigarettes in her/his entire life
and currently smoking every day or on some days.
PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2012 are NOT comparable to 2010
and earlier years.
***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2012 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.
**Eastern North Carolina: Beaufort, Bertie, Bladen, Brunswick, Camden, Carteret, Chowan, Columbus, Craven, Cumberland, Currituck, Dare, Duplin, Edgecombe, Gates, Greene,
Halifax, Harnett, Hertford, Hoke, Hyde, Johnston, Jones, Lenoir, Martin, Nash, New Hanover, Northampton, Onslow, Pamlico, Pasquotank, Pender, Perquimans, Pitt, Robeson, Sampson, Scotland, Tyrrell, Washington, Wayne, and Wilson counties.
Piedmont North Carolina: Alamance, Alexander, Anson, Cabarrus, Caswell, Catawba, Chatham, Cleveland, Davidson, Davie, Durham, Forsyth, Franklin, Gaston, Granville, Guilford, Iredell, Lee, Lincoln, Mecklenburg, Montgomery, Moore,
Orange, Person, Randolph, Richmond, Rockingham, Rowan, Stanly, Stokes, Union, Vance, Wake, Warren, and Yadkin counties.
Western North Carolina: Alleghany, Ashe, Avery, Buncombe, Burke, Caldwell, Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood,
Henderson, Jackson, McDowell, Macon, Madison, Mitchell, Polk, Rutherford, Surry, Swain, Transylvania, Watauga, Wilkes, and Yancey counties.
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