NC PRAMS 2007~` : (Have you smoked at least 100 cigarettes in the past 2 years?)

2007 North Carolina Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System Survey Results

SMOKING

Have you smoked at least 100 cigarettes in the past 2 years?

Demographic Groups	Total Respond.#	NO			YES
Demographic Groups	Total Respond.#	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)
Total	1658	1245	76.0	73.2-78.5	413	24.0	21.5-26.8
Age
< 20 years	196	139	73.9	65.2-81.0	57	26.1	19.0-34.8
20-24 years	393	269	69.5	63.5-75.0	124	30.5	25.0-36.5
25-34 years	839	636	76.7	72.9-80.2	203	23.3	19.8-27.1
35+ years	230	201	87.4	80.9-91.9	29	12.6	8.1-19.1
Race
White	1146	849	75.4	72.2-78.4	297	24.6	21.6-27.8
Black	443	335	75.9	69.9-81.0	108	24.1	19.0-30.1
Other	69	61	85.5	71.0-93.5	8	14.5	6.5-29.0
Hispanic origin
Yes	208	199	95.0	90.1-97.6	9	5.0	2.4- 9.9
No	1447	1044	72.4	69.3-75.3	403	27.6	24.7-30.7
Education
< High School	326	216	71.2	64.7-77.0	110	28.8	23.0-35.3
High School	455	316	72.1	66.6-77.1	139	27.9	22.9-33.4
> High School	871	707	80.1	76.5-83.3	164	19.9	16.7-23.5
Marital Status
Married	1008	815	81.1	78.0-83.9	193	18.9	16.1-22.0
Other	650	430	68.7	63.8-73.1	220	31.3	26.9-36.2
Income
14,999 or less	442	279	66.9	61.0-72.4	163	33.1	27.6-39.0
15,000-24,999	258	184	73.0	65.5-79.4	74	27.0	20.6-34.5
25,000-49,999	305	235	77.1	70.7-82.6	70	22.9	17.4-29.3
50,000 or more	542	458	83.5	79.3-87.0	84	16.5	13.0-20.7
WIC recipient
No	945	762	80.6	77.2-83.6	183	19.4	16.4-22.8
Yes	700	475	70.3	65.8-74.4	225	29.7	25.6-34.2
Medicaid recipient
No	789	662	83.0	79.5-86.1	127	17.0	13.9-20.5
Yes	869	583	70.0	65.9-73.7	286	30.0	26.3-34.1
Infant's birth weight
Under 2500 grams	764	555	71.3	68.0-74.4	209	28.7	25.6-32.0
2500+ grams	894	690	76.4	73.4-79.1	204	23.6	20.9-26.6

#Use caution in interpreting cell sizes less than 50.
N = Cell Size, % = Percentage, C.I.(95%) = Confidence Interval (at 95 percent probability level).
The percentages shown are weighted percentages, designed to reflect the entire population of North Carolina women having a live birth.

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