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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 | 3,142 | 784 | 29.8 | 27.8-31.9 | 381 | 14.0 | 12.5-15.7 | 1,977 | 56.1 | 54.0-58.3 |
-FEMALES | 1,556 | 391 | 31.7 | 28.8-34.7 | 185 | 12.6 | 10.8-14.8 | 980 | 55.7 | 52.6-58.7 |
RACE | ||||||||||
White | 1,207 | 294 | 30.7 | 27.4-34.2 | 117 | 10.4 | 8.4-12.7 | 796 | 58.9 | 55.4-62.4 |
African American | 266 | 71 | 34.6 | 27.9-42.1 | 51 | 20.0 | 14.8-26.5 | 144 | 45.3 | 38.5-52.3 |
Other Minorities | 71 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
AGE | ||||||||||
18-34 | 178 | 74 | 45.9 | 37.9-54.1 | 34 | 17.3 | 12.3-23.8 | 70 | 36.8 | 29.4-44.9 |
35-44 | 176 | 70 | 43.9 | 36.0-52.2 | 22 | 13.0 | 8.4-19.6 | 84 | 43.1 | 35.4-51.1 |
45-54 | 239 | 74 | 35.2 | 28.6-42.5 | 30 | 11.9 | 8.0-17.5 | 135 | 52.8 | 45.7-59.9 |
55-64 | 357 | 92 | 26.4 | 21.6-31.8 | 50 | 13.4 | 9.9-17.8 | 215 | 60.2 | 54.4-65.8 |
65-74 | 366 | 61 | 15.7 | 12.0-20.1 | 33 | 9.0 | 6.1-13.1 | 272 | 75.3 | 70.1-79.9 |
75+ | 224 | 20 | 8.5 | 5.3-13.3 | 13 | 6.0 | 3.2-11.1 | 191 | 85.5 | 79.5-90.0 |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||
Less Than H.S. | 180 | 61 | 43.7 | 35.1-52.7 | 24 | 12.3 | 7.8-18.9 | 95 | 44.0 | 35.8-52.6 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 488 | 156 | 36.6 | 31.5-42.0 | 64 | 13.5 | 10.3-17.5 | 268 | 49.9 | 44.7-55.2 |
Some Post-H.S. | 476 | 120 | 30.7 | 25.8-36.0 | 61 | 13.8 | 10.4-17.9 | 295 | 55.6 | 50.2-60.8 |
College Graduate | 407 | 54 | 16.0 | 11.9-21.2 | 35 | 8.9 | 6.1-12.8 | 318 | 75.1 | 69.5-80.0 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
Less than $15,000 | 219 | 75 | 42.2 | 34.4-50.3 | 37 | 15.6 | 10.8-21.9 | 107 | 42.3 | 34.8-50.1 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 293 | 96 | 38.2 | 31.4-45.4 | 50 | 20.3 | 15.1-26.7 | 147 | 41.6 | 35.0-48.5 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 178 | 58 | 37.1 | 29.1-46.0 | 25 | 15.1 | 9.7-22.7 | 95 | 47.8 | 39.4-56.3 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 183 | 43 | 36.5 | 27.4-46.6 | 16 | 6.4 | 3.6-11.3 | 124 | 57.1 | 47.4-66.3 |
$50,000- 74,999 | 165 | 30 | 25.9 | 17.9-35.9 | 16 | 10.4 | 5.7-18.0 | 119 | 63.8 | 53.8-72.7 |
$75,000+ | 198 | 32 | 19.5 | 13.5-27.3 | *** | *** | *** | 160 | 76.7 | 68.7-83.1 |
DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||
Yes | 590 | 158 | 34.0 | 29.3-39.1 | 79 | 13.7 | 10.7-17.4 | 353 | 52.2 | 47.3-57.1 |
No | 959 | 229 | 30.2 | 26.6-34.1 | 105 | 12.0 | 9.7-14.8 | 625 | 57.7 | 53.8-61.5 |
VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||
Veteran | 39 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
Non-Veteran | 1,516 | 382 | 31.9 | 28.9-35.0 | 180 | 12.5 | 10.6-14.7 | 954 | 55.7 | 52.6-58.7 |
RURAL COUNTY RESIDENT | ||||||||||
Yes | 904 | 248 | 34.6 | 30.7-38.8 | 106 | 11.6 | 9.3-14.3 | 550 | 53.8 | 49.8-57.8 |
No | 652 | 143 | 27.7 | 23.6-32.3 | 79 | 14.1 | 11.0-17.8 | 430 | 58.2 | 53.6-62.8 |
*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 2014 are NOT comparable to 2010
and earlier years.
***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2014 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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