| Core State Preconception Health Indicators |
| Women Aged 18 to 44 |
| Source: 2006 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 | 763 | 22.5 | 20.7 | 24.4 |
| E1 Percentage of women aged 18-44 who currently smoke everyday or some days | No | 2503 | 77.5 | 75.6 | 79.3 |
| E1 Percentage of women aged 18-44 who currently smoke everyday or some days | Total | 3266 | 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 | 546 | 25.6 | 23.2 | 28.1 |
| White, Non-Hispanic | No | 1574 | 74.4 | 71.9 | 76.8 |
| White, Non-Hispanic | Total | 2120 | 100.0 | . | . |
| African American, Non-Hispanic | Yes | 136 | 19.5 | 15.7 | 23.3 |
| African American, Non-Hispanic | No | 521 | 80.5 | 76.7 | 84.3 |
| African American, Non-Hispanic | Total | 657 | 100.0 | . | . |
| American Indian, Non-Hispanic | Yes | 28 | 34.7 | 20.9 | 48.4 |
| American Indian, Non-Hispanic | No | 48 | 65.3 | 51.6 | 79.1 |
| American Indian, Non-Hispanic | Total | 76 | 100.0 | . | . |
| Other Race, Non-Hispanic | Yes | 22 | 22.0 | 10.4 | 33.6 |
| Other Race, Non-Hispanic | No | 69 | 78.0 | 66.4 | 89.6 |
| Other Race, Non-Hispanic | Total | 91 | 100.0 | . | . |
| Latino/Hispanic | Yes | 28 | 8.0 | 4.8 | 11.2 |
| Latino/Hispanic | No | 279 | 92.0 | 88.8 | 95.2 |
| Latino/Hispanic | Total | 307 | 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 | 13 | 11.2 | 2.9 | 19.6 |
| No schooling through Grade 8 (Elementary) | No | 102 | 88.8 | 80.4 | 97.1 |
| No schooling through Grade 8 (Elementary) | Total | 115 | 100.0 | . | . |
| Grades 9 through 11 (Some high school) | Yes | 96 | 46.1 | 37.0 | 55.2 |
| Grades 9 through 11 (Some high school) | No | 112 | 53.9 | 44.8 | 63.0 |
| Grades 9 through 11 (Some high school) | Total | 208 | 100.0 | . | . |
| Grade 12 or GED (High school graduate) | Yes | 265 | 28.4 | 24.5 | 32.4 |
| Grade 12 or GED (High school graduate) | No | 587 | 71.6 | 67.6 | 75.5 |
| Grade 12 or GED (High school graduate) | Total | 852 | 100.0 | . | . |
| College 1 year to 3 years (Some college or technical school) | Yes | 267 | 27.2 | 23.6 | 30.9 |
| College 1 year to 3 years (Some college or technical school) | No | 711 | 72.8 | 69.1 | 76.4 |
| College 1 year to 3 years (Some college or technical school) | Total | 978 | 100.0 | . | . |
| College 4 years or more (College graduate) | Yes | 122 | 9.5 | 7.4 | 11.5 |
| College 4 years or more (College graduate) | No | 989 | 90.5 | 88.5 | 92.6 |
| College 4 years or more (College graduate) | Total | 1111 | 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 | 92 | 23.3 | 18.3 | 28.3 |
| 18-24 | No | 297 | 76.7 | 71.7 | 81.7 |
| 18-24 | Total | 389 | 100.0 | . | . |
| 25-30 | Yes | 153 | 22.7 | 18.8 | 26.5 |
| 25-30 | No | 511 | 77.3 | 73.5 | 81.2 |
| 25-30 | Total | 664 | 100.0 | . | . |
| 31-40 | Yes | 337 | 21.8 | 19.3 | 24.3 |
| 31-40 | No | 1158 | 78.2 | 75.7 | 80.7 |
| 31-40 | Total | 1495 | 100.0 | . | . |
| 41-44 | Yes | 181 | 22.9 | 19.3 | 26.4 |
| 41-44 | No | 537 | 77.1 | 73.6 | 80.7 |
| 41-44 | Total | 718 | 100.0 | . | . |