| Core State Preconception Health Indicators |
| Women Aged 18 to 44 |
| Source: 2007 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 | 663 | 24.1 | 21.9 | 26.3 |
| E1 Percentage of women aged 18-44 who currently smoke everyday or some days | No | 2127 | 75.9 | 73.7 | 78.1 |
| E1 Percentage of women aged 18-44 who currently smoke everyday or some days | Total | 2790 | 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 | 504 | 27.7 | 24.8 | 30.5 |
| White, Non-Hispanic | No | 1380 | 72.3 | 69.5 | 75.2 |
| White, Non-Hispanic | Total | 1884 | 100.0 | . | . |
| African American, Non-Hispanic | Yes | 102 | 21.4 | 16.4 | 26.4 |
| African American, Non-Hispanic | No | 412 | 78.6 | 73.6 | 83.6 |
| African American, Non-Hispanic | Total | 514 | 100.0 | . | . |
| American Indian, Non-Hispanic | Yes | 23 | 33.6 | 17.5 | 49.7 |
| American Indian, Non-Hispanic | No | 44 | 66.4 | 50.3 | 82.5 |
| American Indian, Non-Hispanic | Total | 67 | 100.0 | . | . |
| Other Race, Non-Hispanic | Yes | 13 | 15.1 | 5.0 | 25.1 |
| Other Race, Non-Hispanic | No | 60 | 84.9 | 74.9 | 95.0 |
| Other Race, Non-Hispanic | Total | 73 | 100.0 | . | . |
| Latino/Hispanic | Yes | 19 | 7.4 | 3.1 | 11.6 |
| Latino/Hispanic | No | 227 | 92.6 | 88.4 | 96.9 |
| Latino/Hispanic | Total | 246 | 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 | 11 | 11.7 | 3.3 | 20.2 |
| No schooling through Grade 8 (Elementary) | No | 71 | 88.3 | 79.8 | 96.7 |
| No schooling through Grade 8 (Elementary) | Total | 82 | 100.0 | . | . |
| Grades 9 through 11 (Some high school) | Yes | 93 | 44.9 | 35.2 | 54.5 |
| Grades 9 through 11 (Some high school) | No | 99 | 55.1 | 45.5 | 64.8 |
| Grades 9 through 11 (Some high school) | Total | 192 | 100.0 | . | . |
| Grade 12 or GED (High school graduate) | Yes | 223 | 31.6 | 26.8 | 36.4 |
| Grade 12 or GED (High school graduate) | No | 482 | 68.4 | 63.6 | 73.2 |
| Grade 12 or GED (High school graduate) | Total | 705 | 100.0 | . | . |
| College 1 year to 3 years (Some college or technical school) | Yes | 228 | 26.0 | 21.8 | 30.3 |
| College 1 year to 3 years (Some college or technical school) | No | 613 | 74.0 | 69.7 | 78.2 |
| College 1 year to 3 years (Some college or technical school) | Total | 841 | 100.0 | . | . |
| College 4 years or more (College graduate) | Yes | 108 | 12.1 | 9.3 | 14.8 |
| College 4 years or more (College graduate) | No | 861 | 87.9 | 85.2 | 90.7 |
| College 4 years or more (College graduate) | Total | 969 | 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 | 66 | 23.2 | 16.9 | 29.6 |
| 18-24 | No | 222 | 76.8 | 70.4 | 83.1 |
| 18-24 | Total | 288 | 100.0 | . | . |
| 25-30 | Yes | 125 | 23.4 | 18.8 | 27.9 |
| 25-30 | No | 400 | 76.6 | 72.1 | 81.2 |
| 25-30 | Total | 525 | 100.0 | . | . |
| 31-40 | Yes | 316 | 23.5 | 20.7 | 26.3 |
| 31-40 | No | 1060 | 76.5 | 73.7 | 79.3 |
| 31-40 | Total | 1376 | 100.0 | . | . |
| 41-44 | Yes | 156 | 27.9 | 23.2 | 32.5 |
| 41-44 | No | 445 | 72.1 | 67.5 | 76.8 |
| 41-44 | Total | 601 | 100.0 | . | . |