| Core State Preconception Health Indicators |
| Women Aged 18 to 44 |
| Source: 2004 North Carolina BRFSS |
| Indicator | E1 Percentage of women aged 18-44 who currently smoke everyday or some days |
Frequency | Percentage | Lower Bound | Upper Bound |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E1 Percentage of women aged 18-44 who currently smoke everyday or some days | Yes | 904 | 22.5 | 20.9 | 24.1 |
| E1 Percentage of women aged 18-44 who currently smoke everyday or some days | No | 2831 | 77.5 | 75.9 | 79.1 |
| E1 Percentage of women aged 18-44 who currently smoke everyday or some days | Total | 3735 | 100.0 | . | . |
| Race-Ethnicity | E1 Percentage of women aged 18-44 who currently smoke everyday or some days |
Frequency | Percentage | Lower Bound | Upper Bound |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| White, Non-Hispanic | Yes | 657 | 25.1 | 23.0 | 27.1 |
| White, Non-Hispanic | No | 1835 | 74.9 | 72.9 | 77.0 |
| White, Non-Hispanic | Total | 2492 | 100.0 | . | . |
| African American, Non-Hispanic | Yes | 162 | 18.6 | 15.3 | 21.8 |
| African American, Non-Hispanic | No | 628 | 81.4 | 78.2 | 84.7 |
| African American, Non-Hispanic | Total | 790 | 100.0 | . | . |
| American Indian, Non-Hispanic | Yes | 33 | 38.6 | 25.5 | 51.7 |
| American Indian, Non-Hispanic | No | 49 | 61.4 | 48.3 | 74.5 |
| American Indian, Non-Hispanic | Total | 82 | 100.0 | . | . |
| Other Race, Non-Hispanic | Yes | 14 | 15.1 | 6.4 | 23.9 |
| Other Race, Non-Hispanic | No | 63 | 84.9 | 76.1 | 93.6 |
| Other Race, Non-Hispanic | Total | 77 | 100.0 | . | . |
| Latino/Hispanic | Yes | 32 | 10.4 | 6.4 | 14.4 |
| Latino/Hispanic | No | 242 | 89.6 | 85.6 | 93.6 |
| Latino/Hispanic | Total | 274 | 100.0 | . | . |
| Education | E1 Percentage of women aged 18-44 who currently smoke everyday or some days |
Frequency | Percentage | Lower Bound | Upper Bound |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No schooling through Grade 8 (Elementary) | Yes | 17 | 18.1 | 9.1 | 27.2 |
| No schooling through Grade 8 (Elementary) | No | 70 | 81.9 | 72.8 | 90.9 |
| No schooling through Grade 8 (Elementary) | Total | 87 | 100.0 | . | . |
| Grades 9 through 11 (Some high school) | Yes | 127 | 41.9 | 35.4 | 48.5 |
| Grades 9 through 11 (Some high school) | No | 181 | 58.1 | 51.5 | 64.6 |
| Grades 9 through 11 (Some high school) | Total | 308 | 100.0 | . | . |
| Grade 12 or GED (High school graduate) | Yes | 326 | 29.1 | 25.8 | 32.4 |
| Grade 12 or GED (High school graduate) | No | 659 | 70.9 | 67.6 | 74.2 |
| Grade 12 or GED (High school graduate) | Total | 985 | 100.0 | . | . |
| College 1 year to 3 years (Some college or technical school) | Yes | 279 | 24.4 | 21.2 | 27.6 |
| College 1 year to 3 years (Some college or technical school) | No | 791 | 75.6 | 72.4 | 78.8 |
| College 1 year to 3 years (Some college or technical school) | Total | 1070 | 100.0 | . | . |
| College 4 years or more (College graduate) | Yes | 154 | 11.3 | 9.2 | 13.3 |
| College 4 years or more (College graduate) | No | 1129 | 88.7 | 86.7 | 90.8 |
| College 4 years or more (College graduate) | Total | 1283 | 100.0 | . | . |
| Age | E1 Percentage of women aged 18-44 who currently smoke everyday or some days |
Frequency | Percentage | Lower Bound | Upper Bound |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18-24 | Yes | 110 | 21.4 | 17.1 | 25.6 |
| 18-24 | No | 395 | 78.6 | 74.4 | 82.9 |
| 18-24 | Total | 505 | 100.0 | . | . |
| 25-30 | Yes | 172 | 21.2 | 17.8 | 24.5 |
| 25-30 | No | 631 | 78.8 | 75.5 | 82.2 |
| 25-30 | Total | 803 | 100.0 | . | . |
| 31-40 | Yes | 423 | 22.2 | 19.9 | 24.5 |
| 31-40 | No | 1296 | 77.8 | 75.5 | 80.1 |
| 31-40 | Total | 1719 | 100.0 | . | . |
| 41-44 | Yes | 199 | 25.5 | 21.6 | 29.5 |
| 41-44 | No | 509 | 74.5 | 70.5 | 78.4 |
| 41-44 | Total | 708 | 100.0 | . | . |