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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 | 5,520 | 1,544 | 31.9 | 30.3-33.6 | 610 | 13.1 | 11.8-14.4 | 3,366 | 55.0 | 53.3-56.7 |
| -WHITES | 4,137 | 1,111 | 31.0 | 29.2-32.9 | 366 | 10.1 | 9.0-11.5 | 2,660 | 58.8 | 56.9-60.8 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||
| Male | 1,905 | 498 | 30.2 | 27.6-32.9 | 137 | 8.8 | 7.2-10.6 | 1,270 | 61.1 | 58.2-63.8 |
| Female | 2,232 | 613 | 32.0 | 29.4-34.7 | 229 | 11.7 | 10.0-13.7 | 1,390 | 56.3 | 53.6-59.0 |
| HISPANIC | ||||||||||
| Hispanic | 61 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| Non-Hispanic | 4,069 | 1,092 | 31.0 | 29.2-32.9 | 355 | 10.0 | 8.8-11.3 | 2,622 | 59.0 | 57.0-60.9 |
| AGE | ||||||||||
| 18-34 | 503 | 211 | 43.5 | 38.5-48.6 | 82 | 16.5 | 13.1-20.6 | 210 | 40.0 | 35.1-45.1 |
| 35-44 | 491 | 188 | 38.8 | 33.8-43.9 | 66 | 12.9 | 9.7-16.9 | 237 | 48.3 | 43.1-53.6 |
| 45-54 | 715 | 262 | 36.9 | 32.7-41.2 | 75 | 9.4 | 7.2-12.3 | 378 | 53.7 | 49.2-58.1 |
| 55-64 | 869 | 251 | 28.0 | 24.5-31.7 | 64 | 7.4 | 5.4-10.1 | 554 | 64.6 | 60.6-68.4 |
| 65-74 | 942 | 155 | 15.3 | 12.8-18.2 | 55 | 5.3 | 3.9- 7.1 | 732 | 79.4 | 76.3-82.3 |
| 75+ | 589 | 40 | 5.5 | 3.9- 7.9 | 19 | 3.4 | 2.0- 5.9 | 530 | 91.1 | 88.0-93.4 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 486 | 177 | 41.5 | 36.0-47.3 | 47 | 10.5 | 7.3-14.8 | 262 | 48.0 | 42.3-53.7 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,258 | 418 | 37.3 | 34.0-40.8 | 117 | 10.4 | 8.4-12.8 | 723 | 52.3 | 48.8-55.7 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 1,214 | 348 | 30.7 | 27.5-34.1 | 117 | 11.1 | 9.0-13.6 | 749 | 58.2 | 54.6-61.7 |
| College Graduate | 1,169 | 168 | 14.2 | 11.9-16.8 | 84 | 7.9 | 6.2-10.1 | 917 | 77.9 | 74.8-80.7 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 477 | 209 | 51.2 | 45.3-57.0 | 54 | 11.5 | 8.2-15.9 | 214 | 37.3 | 31.9-43.1 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 692 | 246 | 41.1 | 36.5-45.9 | 75 | 12.3 | 9.4-16.0 | 371 | 46.6 | 41.9-51.3 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 475 | 134 | 29.8 | 25.0-35.1 | 47 | 11.0 | 8.1-14.9 | 294 | 59.2 | 53.7-64.4 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 582 | 146 | 28.6 | 24.2-33.5 | 49 | 9.2 | 6.7-12.4 | 387 | 62.2 | 57.2-67.0 |
| $50,000- 74,999 | 544 | 118 | 26.6 | 21.7-32.1 | 40 | 7.8 | 5.2-11.5 | 386 | 65.6 | 60.0-70.8 |
| $75,000+ | 721 | 113 | 16.6 | 13.5-20.4 | 44 | 6.3 | 4.5- 8.7 | 564 | 77.1 | 73.0-80.7 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||
| Yes | 1,333 | 391 | 32.8 | 29.7-36.1 | 104 | 8.5 | 6.7-10.7 | 838 | 58.7 | 55.3-62.0 |
| No | 2,783 | 710 | 30.2 | 28.0-32.5 | 260 | 10.8 | 9.4-12.5 | 1,813 | 59.0 | 56.6-61.3 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||
| Veteran | 777 | 150 | 21.7 | 18.3-25.5 | 33 | 4.3 | 2.9- 6.2 | 594 | 74.0 | 70.1-77.6 |
| Non-Veteran | 3,359 | 961 | 33.0 | 30.9-35.1 | 333 | 11.3 | 10.0-12.9 | 2,065 | 55.7 | 53.5-57.9 |
*This question was asked only of respondents who reported ever smoking at least 100 or more cigarettes in their entire life.
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.
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