BRFSS 2015 - Piedmont North Carolina**: (Workplace Secondhand Smoke Exposure Indicator for Healthy North Carolina 2020*)

2015 BRFSS Survey Results: Piedmont North Carolina**

Secondhand Smoke

Workplace Secondhand Smoke Exposure Indicator for Healthy North Carolina 2020*

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	Total Respond.^	1-7 days	No days
North Carolina	2,714	197	8.3	7.0- 9.7	2,517	91.7	90.3-93.0
-Piedmont	1,451	107	7.8	6.4- 9.6	1,344	92.2	90.4-93.6
GENDER
Male	698	78	11.5	9.1-14.6	620	88.5	85.4-90.9
Female	753	29	3.9	2.6- 5.8	724	96.1	94.2-97.4
RACE
Non-Hispanic White	882	42	5.6	4.0- 7.8	840	94.4	92.2-96.0
Non-Hispanic Black	309	20	7.0	4.4-10.9	289	93.0	89.1-95.6
Other	244	44	18.8	13.8-25.1	200	81.2	74.9-86.2
AGE
18-34	310	36	11.2	7.8-15.7	274	88.8	84.3-92.2
35-44	338	23	6.7	4.2-10.4	315	93.3	89.6-95.8
45-54	387	22	6.7	4.3-10.4	365	93.3	89.6-95.7
55-64	302	19	6.5	4.1-10.3	283	93.5	89.7-95.9
65-74	80	***	***	***	***	***	***
75+	15	***	***	***	***	***	***
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	99	28	28.1	19.2-39.2	71	71.9	60.8-80.8
H.S. or G.E.D.	295	38	11.8	8.2-16.6	257	88.2	83.4-91.8
Some Post-H.S.	357	20	5.1	3.2- 8.1	337	94.9	91.9-96.8
College Graduate	694	20	3.2	2.0- 5.0	674	96.8	95.0-98.0
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	53	***	***	***	***	***	***
$15,000- 24,999	176	29	18.0	12.3-25.6	147	82.0	74.4-87.7
$25,000- 34,999	124	17	14.1	8.5-22.4	107	85.9	77.6-91.5
$35,000- 49,999	166	***	***	***	***	***	***
$50,000- 74,999	213	***	***	***	***	***	***
$75,000+	509	***	***	***	***	***	***
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	155	***	***	***	***	***	***
No	1,294	97	8.0	6.4- 9.9	1,197	92.0	90.1-93.6
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	125	***	***	***	***	***	***
Non-Veteran	1,322	100	8.2	6.7-10.2	1,222	91.8	89.8-93.3
RURAL-URBAN CATEGORY
Urban	845	58	7.6	5.8-10.0	787	92.4	90.0-94.2
Regional City or Suburban	362	24	6.6	4.3-10.2	338	93.4	89.8-95.7
Rural	244	25	10.2	6.5-15.8	219	89.8	84.2-93.5

Total
Respond.^

1-7 days

No days

C.I.(95%)

North Carolina

2,714

197

8.3

7.0- 9.7

2,517

91.7

90.3-93.0

-Piedmont

1,451

107

7.8

6.4- 9.6

1,344

92.2

90.4-93.6

GENDER

Male

698

11.5

9.1-14.6

620

88.5

85.4-90.9

Female

753

3.9

2.6- 5.8

724

96.1

94.2-97.4

RACE

Non-Hispanic White

882

5.6

4.0- 7.8

840

94.4

92.2-96.0

Non-Hispanic Black

309

7.0

4.4-10.9

289

93.0

89.1-95.6

Other

244

18.8

13.8-25.1

200

81.2

74.9-86.2

AGE

18-34

310

11.2

7.8-15.7

274

88.8

84.3-92.2

35-44

338

6.7

4.2-10.4

315

93.3

89.6-95.8

45-54

387

6.7

4.3-10.4

365

93.3

89.6-95.7

55-64

302

6.5

4.1-10.3

283

93.5

89.7-95.9

65-74

***

75+

***

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

28.1

19.2-39.2

71.9

60.8-80.8

H.S. or G.E.D.

295

11.8

8.2-16.6

257

88.2

83.4-91.8

Some Post-H.S.

357

5.1

3.2- 8.1

337

94.9

91.9-96.8

College Graduate

694

3.2

2.0- 5.0

674

96.8

95.0-98.0

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

***

$15,000- 24,999

176

18.0

12.3-25.6

147

82.0

74.4-87.7

$25,000- 34,999

124

14.1

8.5-22.4

107

85.9

77.6-91.5

$35,000- 49,999

166

***

$50,000- 74,999

213

***

$75,000+

509

***

DISABILITY STATUS

Yes

155

***

1,294

8.0

6.4- 9.9

1,197

92.0

90.1-93.6

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

125

***

Non-Veteran

1,322

100

8.2

6.7-10.2

1,222

91.8

89.8-93.3

RURAL-URBAN CATEGORY

Urban

845

7.6

5.8-10.0

787

92.4

90.0-94.2

Regional City or Suburban

362

6.6

4.3-10.2

338

93.4

89.8-95.7

Rural

244

10.2

6.5-15.8

219

89.8

84.2-93.5

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*This question was asked of respondents that were employed or self-employed.

PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2015 are NOT comparable to 2010
and earlier years.

***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2015 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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