TABLES
Table 1. University of New Mexico Health Sciences
Center
Epidemiology & Cancer Control Program Project
Staff
(1996)
| Principal Investigator |
Frank D. Gilliland, MD, Ph.D. |
| Epidemiologist |
William E. Lambert, Ph.D. |
| Biostatistician |
Christine A. Stidley |
| Biostatistician |
Kim Trinkaus, Ph.D., MS |
| Data Processing Supervisor |
Ronald R. Darling, BBA |
| Surveillance Program Director |
Anna Marie Davidson, BS |
| Analyst Programmer |
Barbara Evans |
| Director of Survey Research/Staff Scientist |
Renate Mahler, MA |
| Staff Scientist |
Daniel J. Welsh, MPH |
| Technical Writer |
Wendy Davis, MS |
| Editor |
Rita S. Elliot, MA |
| Project Coordinator |
Lloryn Swan, BS |
Table 2. Final Disposition of
Calls to Randomly Selected Telephone Numbers
in the Communities of Carlsbad, Loving-Malaga, and
Hobbs, New Mexico
|
|
Carlsbad |
|
Loving-Malaga |
|
Hobbs |
|
Disposition |
n |
(percent) |
|
n |
(percent) |
|
n |
(percent) |
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| No longer in service |
89 |
(4.5) |
|
25 |
(6.5) |
|
107 |
(8.4) |
| No answer |
531 |
(27.1) |
|
45 |
(11.6) |
|
377 |
(29.7) |
| Busy |
82 |
(4.2) |
|
9 |
(2.3) |
|
25 |
(2.0) |
| Business |
72 |
(3.7) |
|
18 |
(4.7) |
|
131 |
(10.3) |
| Hearing impaired |
18 |
(0.9) |
|
3 |
(0.8) |
|
3 |
(0.2) |
| Spanish language |
6 |
(0.3) |
|
12 |
(3.1) |
|
10 |
(0.8) |
| Other language |
3 |
(0.2) |
|
0 |
(0.0) |
|
1 |
(0.1) |
| Refused |
334 |
(17.0) |
|
61 |
(15.8) |
|
136 |
(10.7) |
| Appointment to call back |
219 |
(11.2) |
|
42 |
(10.9) |
|
167 |
(13.1) |
| Complete HH interview |
606 |
(30.9) |
|
172 |
(44.4) |
|
314 |
(24.7) |
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Total numbers attempted |
1960 |
|
|
387 |
|
|
1271 |
|
Table 3. Numbers Living in Households
Surveyed in Carlsbad, Loving-Malaga,
and Hobbs, New Mexico
|
Total number of persons in household |
Carlsbad |
|
Loving-Malaga |
|
Hobbs |
|
frequency |
(percent) |
|
frequency |
(percent) |
|
frequency |
(percent) |
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 1 |
119 |
(19.2) |
|
33 |
(18.4) |
|
59 |
(18.1) |
| 2 |
278 |
(44.9) |
|
45 |
(25.1) |
|
112 |
(34.4) |
| 3 |
88 |
(14.2) |
|
37 |
(20.7) |
|
62 |
(19.0) |
| 4 |
84 |
(13.6) |
|
33 |
(18.4) |
|
55 |
(16.9) |
| 5 |
30 |
(4.8) |
|
16 |
(8.9) |
|
26 |
(8.0) |
| 6 |
15 |
(2.4) |
|
9 |
(5.0) |
|
7 |
(2.1) |
| 7 |
4 |
(0.6) |
|
3 |
(1.7) |
|
2 |
(0.6) |
| 8 |
1 |
(0.2) |
|
3 |
(1.7) |
|
2 |
(0.6) |
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
1 |
(0.3) |
|
Number of adults in household |
Carlsbad |
|
Loving-Malaga |
|
Hobbs |
|
frequency |
(percent) |
|
frequency |
(percent) |
|
frequency |
(percent) |
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 1 |
135 |
(22.1) |
|
41 |
(23.0) |
|
77 |
(23.7) |
| 2 |
419 |
(68.7) |
|
109 |
(61.2) |
|
214 |
(65.8) |
| 3 |
47 |
(7.7) |
|
21 |
(11.8) |
|
24 |
(7.4) |
| 4 |
5 |
(0.8) |
|
4 |
(2.2) |
|
8 |
(2.5) |
| 5 |
4 |
(0.7) |
|
2 |
(1.1) |
|
2 |
(0.6) |
| 6 |
0 |
(0.0) |
|
1 |
(0.6) |
|
|
|
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Number of children in household |
Carlsbad |
|
Loving-Malaga |
|
Hobbs |
|
frequency |
(percent) |
|
frequency |
(percent) |
|
frequency |
(percent) |
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 1 |
67 |
(35.6) |
|
35 |
(39.8) |
|
55 |
(39.3) |
| 2 |
74 |
(39.4) |
|
29 |
(33.0) |
|
53 |
(37.9) |
| 3 |
30 |
(16.0) |
|
13 |
(14.8) |
|
24 |
(17.1) |
| 4 |
14 |
(7.4) |
|
8 |
(9.1) |
|
4 |
(2.9) |
| 5 |
3 |
(1.6) |
|
2 |
(2.3) |
|
3 |
(2.1) |
| 6 |
0 |
(0.0) |
|
1 |
(1.1) |
|
1 |
(0.7) |
Table 4. Characteristics of Heads
of Households Surveyed in Carlsbad, Loving-Malaga,
and Hobbs, New Mexico
|
|
Carlsbad |
|
Loving-Malaga |
|
Hobbs |
|
Characteristic |
n |
(percent) |
|
n |
(percent) |
|
n |
(percent) |
| Gender |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Male |
200 |
(34.9) |
|
56 |
(33.1) |
|
108 |
(37.5) |
| Female |
371 |
(64.7) |
|
113 |
(66.9) |
|
180 |
(62.5) |
| Unknown |
2 |
(0.3) |
|
0 |
(0.0) |
|
0 |
(0.0) |
| Age (years) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 18 - 29 |
48 |
(8.4) |
|
15 |
(8.9) |
|
36 |
(12.5) |
| 30 - 39 |
89 |
(15.5) |
|
40 |
(23.7) |
|
55 |
(19.1) |
| 40 - 49 |
101 |
(17.6) |
|
36 |
(21.3) |
|
61 |
(21.2) |
| 50 - 59 |
77 |
(13.4) |
|
26 |
(15.4) |
|
37 |
(12.8) |
| 60 - 69 |
100 |
(17.5) |
|
29 |
(17.2) |
|
50 |
(17.4) |
| 70 - 79 |
105 |
(18.3) |
|
12 |
(7.1) |
|
34 |
(11.8) |
| 80 - 89 |
46 |
(8.0) |
|
10 |
(5.9) |
|
13 |
(4.5) |
| > 90 |
3 |
(0.5) |
|
0 |
(0.0) |
|
1 |
(0.3) |
| Declined to answer |
4 |
(0.7) |
|
1 |
(0.6) |
|
1 |
(0.3) |
| Marital Status |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Never married |
42 |
(7.3) |
|
14 |
(8.3) |
|
21 |
(7.3) |
| Married |
390 |
(68.1) |
|
113 |
(66.9) |
|
193 |
(67.0) |
| Divorced |
52 |
(9.1) |
|
14 |
(8.3) |
|
21 |
(7.3) |
| Separated |
5 |
(0.9) |
|
7 |
(4.1) |
|
7 |
(2.4) |
| Widowed |
84 |
(14.7) |
|
21 |
(12.4) |
|
46 |
(16.0) |
| Race / Ethnicity |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Hispanic White |
60 |
(10.5) |
|
61 |
(36.1) |
|
39 |
(13.5) |
| Mexican |
15 |
(2.6) |
|
6 |
(3.6) |
|
12 |
(4.2) |
| Non-Hispanic White |
468 |
(81.7) |
|
96 |
(56.8) |
|
223 |
(77.4) |
| American Indian |
7 |
(1.2) |
|
2 |
(1.2) |
|
3 |
(1.0) |
| Black |
7 |
(1.2) |
|
0 |
(0.0) |
|
8 |
(2.8) |
| Asian |
2 |
(0.3) |
|
1 |
(0.6) |
|
0 |
(0.0) |
| Other |
12 |
(2.1) |
|
3 |
(1.8) |
|
3 |
(1.0) |
| Declined to answer |
2 |
(0.3) |
|
0 |
(0.0) |
|
0 |
(0.0) |
| Education |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| High school or less |
268 |
(46.8) |
|
97 |
(57.4) |
|
126 |
(43.8) |
| Some college |
190 |
(33.2) |
|
57 |
(33.7) |
|
91 |
(31.6) |
| College graduate |
66 |
(11.5) |
|
9 |
(5.3) |
|
49 |
(17.0) |
| Post graduate |
48 |
(8.4) |
|
6 |
(3.6) |
|
22 |
(7.6) |
| Declined to answer |
1 |
(0.2) |
|
0 |
(0.0) |
|
0 |
(0.0) |
| Employment status |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Employed |
247 |
(43.1) |
|
88 |
(52.1) |
|
160 |
(55.7) |
| In school |
8 |
(1.4) |
|
5 |
(3.0) |
|
6 |
(2.1) |
| School and employed |
6 |
(1.0) |
|
2 |
(1.2) |
|
3 |
(1.0) |
| Unemployed |
95 |
(16.6) |
|
33 |
(19.5) |
|
40 |
(13.9) |
| Retired |
216 |
(37.7) |
|
41 |
(24.3) |
|
77 |
(26.8) |
| Declined to answer |
1 |
(0.2) |
|
0 |
(0.0) |
|
1 |
(0.3) |
| Place of birth |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Eddy county |
158 |
(27.6) |
|
79 |
(46.7) |
|
18 |
(6.3) |
| Lea county |
9 |
(1.6) |
|
0 |
(0.0) |
|
47 |
(16.4) |
| Elsewhere |
405 |
(70.7) |
|
90 |
(53.3) |
|
222 |
(77.4) |
| Don't know / declined |
1 |
(0.2) |
|
0 |
(0.0) |
|
0 |
(0.0) |
Table 5. Housing Characteristics
of Households Surveyed in Carlsbad, Loving-Malaga,
and Hobbs, New Mexico
|
|
Carlsbad |
|
Loving-Malaga |
|
Hobbs |
|
Characteristic |
n |
(percent) |
|
n |
(percent) |
|
n |
(percent) |
| Type of home |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| One family house |
505 |
(81.2) |
|
132 |
(72.5) |
|
263 |
(79.5) |
| Townhouse / duplex |
24 |
(3.9) |
|
0 |
(0.0) |
|
12 |
(3.6) |
| Apartment |
25 |
(4.0) |
|
6 |
(3.3) |
|
15 |
(4.5) |
| Mobile home |
66 |
(10.6) |
|
43 |
(23.6) |
|
41 |
(12.4) |
| Other |
2 |
(0.3) |
|
1 |
(0.5) |
|
0 |
(0.0) |
| Construction |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Wood frame / stucco |
239 |
(34.9) |
|
57 |
(25.3) |
|
62 |
(19.8) |
| Wood frame / siding |
112 |
(16.4) |
|
43 |
(19.1) |
|
61 |
(19.5) |
| Brick / cement block |
114 |
(16.6) |
|
16 |
(7.1) |
|
129 |
(41.2) |
| Adobe |
9 |
(1.3) |
|
3 |
(1.3) |
|
2 |
(0.6) |
| Mobile home |
66 |
(9.6) |
|
43 |
(19.1) |
|
41 |
(13.1) |
| Other |
49 |
(7.2) |
|
11 |
(4.9) |
|
17 |
(5.4) |
| Don't know / declined |
96 |
(14.0) |
|
52 |
(23.1) |
|
1 |
(0.3) |
| Foundation |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Slab |
381 |
(61.4) |
|
95 |
(52.5) |
|
216 |
(65.5) |
| Crawl space |
179 |
(28.8) |
|
60 |
(33.1) |
|
73 |
(22.1) |
| Basement |
16 |
(2.6) |
|
5 |
(2.8) |
|
10 |
(3.0) |
| Other |
45 |
(7.2) |
|
21 |
(11.6) |
|
31 |
(9.4) |
| Year built |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 1990 - 1995 |
31 |
(5.0) |
|
11 |
(6.1) |
|
10 |
(3.0) |
| 1980 - 1989 |
90 |
(14.5) |
|
29 |
(16.0) |
|
72 |
(21.9) |
| 1970 - 1979 |
87 |
(14.1) |
|
34 |
(18.8) |
|
58 |
(17.6) |
| 1960 - 1969 |
90 |
(14.5) |
|
21 |
(11.6) |
|
63 |
(19.1) |
| 1950 - 1959 |
151 |
(24.4) |
|
30 |
(16.6) |
|
45 |
(13.7) |
| Before 1950 |
108 |
(17.4) |
|
33 |
(18.2) |
|
26 |
(7.9) |
| Don't know / declined |
62 |
(10.0) |
|
23 |
(12.7) |
|
55 |
(16.7) |
| Number of bedrooms |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 0 |
1 |
(0.2) |
|
0 |
(0.0) |
|
0 |
(0.0) |
| 1 |
26 |
(4.2) |
|
10 |
(5.6) |
|
10 |
(3.0) |
| 2 |
178 |
(28.8) |
|
52 |
(28.9) |
|
67 |
(20.4) |
| 3 |
329 |
(53.2) |
|
96 |
(53.3) |
|
204 |
(62.0) |
| 4 |
77 |
(12.4) |
|
19 |
(10.6) |
|
44 |
(13.4) |
| 5 or more |
8 |
(1.3) |
|
3 |
(1.7) |
|
4 |
(1.2) |
| Years in this residence |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| < 1 |
36 |
(5.8) |
|
7 |
(3.9) |
|
35 |
(10.7) |
| 1 - 9 |
245 |
(39.6) |
|
77 |
(42.8) |
|
157 |
(48.0) |
| 10 - 19 |
120 |
(19.4) |
|
52 |
(28.9) |
|
57 |
(17.4) |
| 20 - 29 |
89 |
(14.4) |
|
22 |
(12.2) |
|
35 |
(10.7) |
| 30 -39 |
66 |
(10.7) |
|
8 |
(4.4) |
|
27 |
(8.3) |
| 40 - 49 |
50 |
(8.1) |
|
11 |
(6.1) |
|
15 |
(4.6) |
| 50 -59 |
9 |
(1.5) |
|
1 |
(0.6) |
|
0 |
(0.0) |
| > 60 |
4 |
(0.6) |
|
2 |
(1.1) |
|
1 |
(0.3) |
Table 6. Primary Sources of Drinking
Water and Purification Systems Used by Households in Carlsbad, Loving-Malaga,
and Hobbs, New Mexico
|
|
Frequency (percent) |
|
|
Carlsbad |
|
Loving-Malaga |
|
Hobbs |
|
|
n |
(percent) |
|
n |
(percent) |
|
n |
(percent) |
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Source |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Municipal water |
513 |
(82.5) |
|
138 |
(75.8) |
|
206 |
(62.2) |
| Private well |
31 |
(5.0) |
|
10 |
(5.5) |
|
86 |
(26.0) |
| Neighborhood system |
34 |
(5.5) |
|
18 |
(9.9) |
|
8 |
(2.4) |
| Bottled water |
41 |
(6.6) |
|
13 |
(7.1) |
|
31 |
(9.4) |
| Don’t know/refused |
3 |
(0.5) |
|
3 |
(1.6) |
|
0 |
(0.0) |
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Purification system used |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Yes |
71 |
(11.4) |
|
18 |
(9.9) |
|
53 |
(16.0) |
| No |
550 |
(88.4) |
|
163 |
(89.6) |
|
278 |
(84.0) |
| Don’t know/refused |
1 |
(0.2) |
|
1 |
(0.5) |
|
0 |
(0.0) |
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Purification system type |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Charcoal filter |
25 |
(35.2) |
|
3 |
(16.7) |
|
18 |
(34.0) |
| Reverse osmosis |
29 |
(40.8) |
|
4 |
(22.2) |
|
16 |
(30.2) |
| Other (e.g., filter) |
17 |
(23.9) |
|
11 |
(61.1) |
|
19 |
(35.8) |
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Table 7. Reported Frequency
of Consumption of Home- and Locally-grown Produce, Meats, and Wild Fish
and Game for Households in Carlsbad, Loving-Malaga, and Hobbs, New Mexico
|
|
Frequency of consumption (percent) |
|
Carlsbad |
Not at all |
Once per year |
Once per 6 months |
Once per month |
Once per week |
| Homegrown vegetables/fruit |
54.1 |
0.5 |
1.6 |
2.1 |
41.8 |
| Local farmer’s vegetables/fruits |
38.6 |
1.4 |
2.4 |
7.7 |
49.8 |
| Homegrown eggs, milk, poultry |
84.8 |
1.0 |
1.4 |
2.1 |
10.7 |
| Homegrown beef |
91.5 |
0.3 |
0.8 |
0.5 |
6.9 |
| Self-caught fish |
69.7 |
3.7 |
10.3 |
9.6 |
6.7 |
| Wild dove, quail, pheasant |
81.7 |
6.7 |
5.9 |
2.7 |
2.9 |
| Wild duck |
97.8 |
1.4 |
0.3 |
0.3 |
0.0 |
| Elk |
86.7 |
7.4 |
2.7 |
1.3 |
1.9 |
| Deer or antelope |
64.4 |
18.9 |
6.1 |
6.6 |
4.0 |
| Wild pig |
98.9 |
0.5 |
0.0 |
0.5 |
0.2 |
| Wild rabbit |
96.5 |
1.6 |
1.0 |
0.6 |
0.3 |
| Other wild game |
98.9 |
0.6 |
0.3 |
0.2 |
0.0 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Loving-Malaga |
|
|
|
|
|
| Homegrown vegetables/fruit |
36.6 |
1.1 |
1.6 |
2.2 |
58.5 |
| Local farmer’s vegetables/fruits |
36.1 |
1.6 |
2.2 |
4.9 |
55.2 |
| Homegrown eggs, milk, poultry |
83.1 |
0.0 |
0.5 |
2.2 |
14.2 |
| Homegrown beef |
72.7 |
0.5 |
1.6 |
1.6 |
23.5 |
| Self-caught fish |
64.5 |
2.7 |
10.9 |
13.7 |
8.2 |
| Wild dove, quail, pheasant |
77.0 |
7.1 |
6.6 |
4.9 |
4.4 |
| Wild duck |
97.8 |
0.5 |
1.1 |
0.5 |
0.0 |
| Elk |
79.8 |
9.8 |
3.3 |
3.3 |
3.8 |
| Deer or antelope |
49.7 |
18.0 |
9.3 |
9.8 |
13.1 |
| Wild pig |
95.6 |
1.1 |
2.2 |
0.0 |
1.1 |
| Wild rabbit |
91.8 |
4.4 |
2.2 |
1.1 |
0.5 |
| Other wild game |
97.3 |
0.5 |
0.5 |
1.1 |
0.5 |
| |
|
|
|
|
|
| Hobbs |
|
|
|
|
|
| Homegrown vegetables/fruit |
56.5 |
1.5 |
2.4 |
3.0 |
36.6 |
| Local farmer’s vegetables/fruits |
46.7 |
0.6 |
3.6 |
11.3 |
37.8 |
| Homegrown eggs, milk, poultry |
83.9 |
0.6 |
0.3 |
1.5 |
13.7 |
| Homegrown beef |
89.6 |
1.5 |
0.3 |
1.2 |
7.5 |
| Self-caught fish |
75.7 |
2.4 |
6.9 |
10.2 |
4.8 |
| Wild dove, quail, pheasant |
81.4 |
9.0 |
4.2 |
3.0 |
2.4 |
| Wild duck |
98.8 |
0.3 |
0.3 |
0.3 |
0.3 |
| Elk |
87.1 |
7.2 |
0.9 |
2.1 |
2.7 |
| Deer or antelope |
72.5 |
12.7 |
5.4 |
4.8 |
4.5 |
| Wild pig |
97.9 |
0.9 |
0.3 |
0.3 |
0.6 |
| Wild rabbit |
97.0 |
2.4 |
0.3 |
0.0 |
0.3 |
| Other wild game |
98.2 |
0.9 |
0.3 |
0.6 |
0.0 |
Table 8. Reported Frequency of
Indoor Radon Testing for Households in Carlsbad,
Loving-Malaga, and Hobbs, New Mexico
|
|
Frequency |
|
Carlsbad |
|
Loving-Malaga |
|
Hobbs |
| Characteristic |
n |
(percent) |
|
n |
(percent) |
|
n |
(percent) |
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Home ever tested |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Yes |
61 |
(9.8) |
|
19 |
(10.4) |
|
42 |
(12.7) |
| No |
526 |
(84.6) |
|
156 |
(85.7) |
|
277 |
(83.7) |
| Don’t know/refused |
35 |
(5.6) |
|
7 |
(3.8) |
|
12 |
(3.6) |
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Concentration |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 0 |
2 |
(3.3) |
|
1 |
(5.3) |
|
2 |
(4.8) |
| 0.2 |
1 |
(1.6) |
|
0 |
(0.0) |
|
0 |
(0.0) |
| 6.7 |
0 |
(0.0) |
|
0 |
(0.0) |
|
1 |
(2.4) |
| Don’t know/refused |
58 |
(95.1) |
|
18 |
(94.7) |
|
39 |
(92.9) |
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Table 9. Proportion of
Adult Interviews Completed by Total Number of Households Surveyed in Carlsbad,
Loving-Malaga, and Hobbs, New Mexico
|
|
Percentage of completed interviews |
|
Number of adults |
Carlsbad |
|
Loving-Malaga |
|
Hobbs |
| |
|
|
|
|
|
| 1 |
91.8 |
|
97.4 |
|
95.9 |
| 2 |
61.7 |
|
65.6 |
|
57.4 |
| 3 |
48.6 |
|
55.6 |
|
37.9 |
| 4 |
35.0 |
|
31.2 |
|
25.0 |
| 5 |
25.0 |
|
30.0 |
|
20.0 |
| |
|
|
|
|
|
Table 10. Characteristics of
All Adults Surveyed in Carlsbad, Loving-Malaga,
and Hobbs, New Mexico
|
|
Carlsbad |
|
Loving-Malaga |
|
Hobbs |
|
Characteristic |
n |
(percent) |
|
n |
(percent) |
|
n |
(percent) |
| Relation to first head of household |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Self |
573 |
(79.7) |
|
169 |
(75.1) |
|
287 |
(82.7) |
| Spouse / partner |
117 |
(16.3) |
|
34 |
(15.1) |
|
52 |
(15.0) |
| Child |
11 |
(1.5) |
|
12 |
(5.3) |
|
3 |
(0.9) |
| Parent |
9 |
(1.3) |
|
6 |
(2.7) |
|
3 |
(0.9) |
| Sibling |
1 |
(0.1) |
|
2 |
(0.9) |
|
2 |
(0.6) |
| No relation |
7 |
(1.0) |
|
2 |
(0.9) |
|
0 |
(0.0) |
| Gender |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Male |
265 |
(36.9) |
|
89 |
(39.6) |
|
134 |
(38.6) |
| Female |
451 |
(62.7) |
|
136 |
(60.4) |
|
213 |
(61.4) |
| Unknown |
3 |
(0.4) |
|
0 |
(0.0) |
|
0 |
(0.0) |
| Age (years) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 18 - 29 |
63 |
(8.8) |
|
29 |
(12.9) |
|
47 |
(13.5) |
| 30 - 39 |
118 |
(16.4) |
|
49 |
(21.8) |
|
65 |
(18.7) |
| 40 - 49 |
133 |
(18.5) |
|
52 |
(23.1) |
|
70 |
(20.2) |
| 50 - 59 |
98 |
(13.6) |
|
32 |
(14.2) |
|
49 |
(14.1) |
| 60 - 69 |
121 |
(16.8) |
|
33 |
(14.7) |
|
63 |
(18.2) |
| 70 - 79 |
124 |
(17.2) |
|
18 |
(8.0) |
|
37 |
(10.7) |
| 80 - 89 |
54 |
(7.5) |
|
10 |
(4.4) |
|
14 |
(4.0) |
| > 90 |
4 |
(0.6) |
|
0 |
(0.0) |
|
1 |
(0.3) |
| Declined to answer |
4 |
(0.6) |
|
2 |
(0.9) |
|
1 |
(0.3) |
| Marital Status |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Never married |
55 |
(7.6) |
|
29 |
(12.9) |
|
24 |
(6.9) |
| Married |
508 |
(70.7) |
|
150 |
(66.7) |
|
246 |
(70.9) |
| Divorced |
61 |
(8.5) |
|
18 |
(8.0) |
|
24 |
(6.9) |
| Separated |
5 |
(0.7) |
|
7 |
(3.1) |
|
6 |
(1.7) |
| Widowed |
90 |
(12.5) |
|
21 |
(9.3) |
|
47 |
(13.5) |
| Race / Ethnicity |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Hispanic White |
70 |
(9.7) |
|
80 |
(35.6) |
|
46 |
(13.3) |
| Mexican |
17 |
(2.4) |
|
11 |
(4.9) |
|
16 |
(4.6) |
| Non-Hispanic White |
598 |
(83.2) |
|
124 |
(55.1) |
|
269 |
(77.5) |
| American Indian |
9 |
(1.3) |
|
3 |
(1.3) |
|
4 |
(1.2) |
| Black |
8 |
(1.1) |
|
0 |
(0.0) |
|
8 |
(2.3) |
| Asian |
2 |
(0.3) |
|
1 |
(0.4) |
|
1 |
(0.3) |
| Other |
13 |
(1.8) |
|
5 |
(2.2) |
|
3 |
(0.9) |
| Declined to answer |
2 |
(0.3) |
|
1 |
(0.4) |
|
0 |
(0.0) |
| Education |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| High school or less |
335 |
(46.6) |
|
134 |
(59.6) |
|
160 |
(46.1) |
| Some college |
233 |
(32.4) |
|
72 |
(32.0) |
|
106 |
(30.5) |
| College graduate |
85 |
(11.8) |
|
12 |
(5.3) |
|
55 |
(15.9) |
| Post graduate |
65 |
(9.0) |
|
7 |
(3.1) |
|
26 |
(7.5) |
| Declined to answer |
1 |
(0.1) |
|
0 |
(0) |
|
0 |
(0.0) |
| Employment status |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Employed |
324 |
(45.1) |
|
122 |
(54.2) |
|
193 |
(55.8) |
| In school |
9 |
(1.3) |
|
7 |
(3.1) |
|
9 |
(2.6) |
| School and employed |
10 |
(1.4) |
|
3 |
(1.3) |
|
3 |
(0.9) |
| Unemployed |
118 |
(16.4) |
|
44 |
(19.6) |
|
52 |
(15.0) |
| Retired |
257 |
(35.7) |
|
49 |
(21.8) |
|
88 |
(25.4) |
| Declined to answer |
1 |
(0.1) |
|
0 |
(0.0) |
|
1 |
(0.3) |
| Place of birth |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Eddy county |
192 |
(26.7) |
|
108 |
(48.0) |
|
19 |
(5.5) |
| Lea county |
10 |
(1.4) |
|
0 |
0 |
|
59 |
(17.1) |
| Elsewhere |
516 |
(71.8) |
|
117 |
(52.0) |
|
268 |
(77.5) |
| Don't know / declined |
1 |
(0.1) |
|
0 |
0 |
|
0 |
(0.0) |
Table 11. Usual Occupations and
Types of Industries in Which Adults are Employed
Among Households Surveyed in Carlsbad, Loving-Malaga,
and Hobbs, New Mexico
|
|
Carlsbad |
|
Loving-Malaga |
|
Hobbs |
|
Category |
n |
(percent) |
|
n |
(percent) |
|
n |
(percent) |
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Occupations |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Management, professional |
209 |
(29.1) |
|
42 |
(18.7) |
|
127 |
(36.7) |
| Technical, sales, administrative
support |
109 |
(15.2) |
|
18 |
(8.0) |
|
67 |
(19.4) |
| Service |
89 |
(12.4) |
|
38 |
(16.9) |
|
32 |
(9.2) |
| Farming, forestry, fishing |
11 |
(1.5) |
|
28 |
(12.4) |
|
1 |
(0.3) |
| Repair, craft, production |
26 |
(3.6) |
|
6 |
(2.7) |
|
14 |
(4.0) |
| Operator, laborer, fabricator |
95 |
(13.2) |
|
33 |
(14.7) |
|
46 |
(13.3) |
| Homemaker |
126 |
(17.5) |
|
48 |
(21.3) |
|
52 |
(15.3) |
| Other |
40 |
(5.6) |
|
10 |
(4.4) |
|
7 |
(2.0) |
| Declined to answer |
14 |
(1.9) |
|
2 |
(0.9) |
|
0 |
(0.0) |
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Industries |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Agricultural |
9 |
(2.8) |
|
25 |
(21.0) |
|
4 |
(2.1) |
| Forestry and fisheries |
1 |
(0.3) |
|
0 |
(0.0) |
|
1 |
(0.5) |
| Mining |
56 |
(17.1) |
|
21 |
(17.6) |
|
8 |
(4.1) |
| Construction |
20 |
(6.1) |
|
3 |
(2.5) |
|
11 |
(5.7) |
| Manufacturing |
5 |
(1.5) |
|
1 |
(0.8) |
|
5 |
(2.6) |
| Transportation,communications,
public utilities |
24 |
(7.3) |
|
4 |
(3.4) |
|
20 |
(10.4) |
| Wholesale trade |
3 |
(0.9) |
|
1 |
(0.8) |
|
4 |
(2.1) |
| Retail trade |
21 |
(6.4) |
|
8 |
(6.7) |
|
20 |
(10.4) |
| Finance, insurance, real estate |
13 |
(4.0) |
|
4 |
(3.4) |
|
10 |
(5.2) |
| Business and repair services |
10 |
(3.1) |
|
7 |
(5.9) |
|
10 |
(5.2) |
| Personal services |
36 |
(11.0) |
|
6 |
(5.0) |
|
7 |
(3.6) |
| Recreation and entertainment |
12 |
(3.7) |
|
6 |
(5.0) |
|
3 |
(1.6) |
| Professional and related services |
43 |
(13.1) |
|
15 |
(12.6) |
|
42 |
(21.8) |
| Public administration |
32 |
(9.8) |
|
9 |
(7.6) |
|
16 |
(8.3) |
| Other |
39 |
(11.9) |
|
8 |
(6.7) |
|
30 |
(15.5) |
| Declined to answer |
3 |
(0.9) |
|
1 |
(0.8) |
|
2 |
(1.0) |
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Table 12. Smoking Histories of
Adults Surveyed in Carlsbad, Loving-Malaga,
and Hobbs, New Mexico
|
|
Carlsbad |
|
Loving-Malaga |
|
Hobbs |
|
Category |
n |
(percent) |
|
n |
(percent) |
|
n |
(percent) |
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Ever smoke |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Yes |
378 |
(52.6) |
|
104 |
(46.2) |
|
179 |
(51.6) |
| No |
339 |
(47.1) |
|
121 |
(53.8) |
|
166 |
(47.8) |
| Don't know / declined |
2 |
(0.3) |
|
0 |
(0.0) |
|
2 |
(0.6) |
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Smoke now |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Yes |
180 |
(75.0) |
|
55 |
(24.4) |
|
85 |
(24.5) |
| No |
539 |
(25.0) |
|
170 |
(75.6) |
|
262 |
(75.5) |
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| No. of packs per day |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| < 1 |
57 |
(31.7) |
|
21 |
(38.2) |
|
20 |
(23.5) |
| 1 |
75 |
(41.7) |
|
21 |
(38.2) |
|
31 |
(36.5) |
| 1 - 2 |
22 |
(12.2) |
|
4 |
(7.3) |
|
27 |
(31.8) |
| 2 |
20 |
(11.1) |
|
8 |
(14.5) |
|
3 |
(3.5) |
| > 2 |
5 |
(2.8) |
|
1 |
(1.8) |
|
3 |
(3.5) |
| Don't know / declined |
1 |
(0.6) |
|
0 |
(0.0) |
|
1 |
(1.2) |
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Age began smoking (years) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| < 18 |
180 |
(47.6) |
|
51 |
(49.0) |
|
86 |
(48.0) |
| 18 - 29 |
159 |
(42.1) |
|
39 |
(37.5) |
|
82 |
(45.8) |
| 30 - 39 |
20 |
(5.3) |
|
4 |
(3.8) |
|
6 |
(3.4) |
| > 40 |
7 |
(1.9) |
|
4 |
(3.8) |
|
4 |
(2.2) |
| Don't know / declined |
12 |
(3.2) |
|
6 |
(5.8) |
|
1 |
(0.6) |
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Age stopped smoking (years) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| < 18 |
7 |
(3.5) |
|
0 |
(0.0) |
|
5 |
(5.3) |
| 18 - 29 |
40 |
(20.2) |
|
21 |
(42.9) |
|
23 |
(24.5) |
| 30 - 39 |
46 |
(23.2) |
|
7 |
(14.3) |
|
21 |
(22.3) |
| 40 - 49 |
40 |
(20.2) |
|
7 |
(14.3) |
|
15 |
(16.0) |
| 50 - 59 |
32 |
(16.2) |
|
8 |
(16.3) |
|
14 |
(14.9) |
| 60 - 69 |
18 |
(9.1) |
|
5 |
(10.2) |
|
15 |
(16.0) |
| > 70 |
7 |
(3.5) |
|
0 |
(0.0) |
|
1 |
(1.1) |
| Don't know / declined |
8 |
(4.0) |
|
1 |
(2.0) |
|
0 |
(0.0) |
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Tables 13 - 24
Tables 25 - 35
Main Report
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