BRFSS 2009 - North Carolina: (Do you now smoke cigarettes everyday, some days, or not at all?*)

2009 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

Tobacco Use--By Risks, Conditions, and Quality of Life Measures

Do you now smoke cigarettes everyday, some days, or not at all?*

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	Total Respond.^	Everyday	Some days	Not at all
TOTAL	6,457	1,774	31.0	29.0-33.1	619	12.7	11.0-14.6	4,064	56.3	54.1-58.5
Have Health Insurance
Yes	5,514	1,296	27.4	25.3-29.6	494	11.6	9.9-13.6	3,724	61.0	58.6-63.4
No	937	476	46.2	40.8-51.7	125	17.3	13.0-22.6	336	36.5	31.2-42.2
Body Mass Index
Underweight	125	57	46.8	33.0-61.0	21	13.7	7.9-22.6	47	39.6	25.8-55.2
Recommended Range	1,989	601	34.3	30.5-38.3	219	14.2	10.8-18.4	1,169	51.5	47.4-55.6
Overweight	2,326	617	30.3	27.2-33.7	215	11.0	8.9-13.6	1,494	58.6	55.1-62.1
Obese	1,789	444	27.5	24.1-31.2	150	13.1	10.1-17.0	1,195	59.3	55.1-63.4
History of CVD**
Yes	994	211	21.7	17.6-26.5	85	13.1	7.7-21.5	698	65.2	58.4-71.4
No	5,391	1,551	32.4	30.2-34.6	528	12.7	11.0-14.6	3,312	55.0	52.6-57.3
Binge Drinker
No	5,566	1,423	29.0	27.0-31.2	503	10.8	9.3-12.6	3,640	60.1	57.8-62.4
Yes	741	306	40.5	34.7-46.6	103	19.8	14.3-26.9	332	39.6	33.9-45.7
Heavy Drinker
No	5,911	1,581	30.1	28.1-32.3	564	12.3	10.6-14.2	3,766	57.6	55.2-59.8
Yes	333	134	44.0	34.9-53.5	31	19.4	11.2-31.5	168	36.6	28.7-45.4
Poor Sleep***
Yes	859	360	44.7	39.0-50.5	108	15.4	11.2-20.9	391	39.9	34.4-45.6
No	5,446	1,378	28.8	26.7-31.0	499	12.3	10.5-14.4	3,569	58.9	56.5-61.3
Current Asthma
Yes	608	185	35.2	28.6-42.3	70	11.6	8.1-16.3	353	53.3	46.2-60.3
No	5,811	1,576	30.5	28.4-32.6	545	12.9	11.1-14.9	3,690	56.7	54.4-59.0
Diabetes
Yes	927	187	21.9	18.0-26.3	59	7.9	5.4-11.3	681	70.2	65.4-74.7
No	5,522	1,586	32.3	30.1-34.5	559	13.0	11.2-15.0	3,377	54.8	52.4-57.1
Disability
Yes	2,628	783	34.4	31.2-37.7	258	12.7	10.1-15.8	1,587	52.9	49.5-56.3
No	3,457	877	28.2	25.7-30.8	322	13.1	10.9-15.8	2,258	58.7	55.7-61.6

Total
Respond.^

Everyday

Some days

Not at all

C.I.(95%)

TOTAL

6,457

1,774

31.0

29.0-33.1

619

12.7

11.0-14.6

4,064

56.3

54.1-58.5

Have Health Insurance

Yes

5,514

1,296

27.4

25.3-29.6

494

11.6

9.9-13.6

3,724

61.0

58.6-63.4

937

476

46.2

40.8-51.7

125

17.3

13.0-22.6

336

36.5

31.2-42.2

Body Mass Index

Underweight

125

46.8

33.0-61.0

13.7

7.9-22.6

39.6

25.8-55.2

Recommended Range

1,989

601

34.3

30.5-38.3

219

14.2

10.8-18.4

1,169

51.5

47.4-55.6

Overweight

2,326

617

30.3

27.2-33.7

215

11.0

8.9-13.6

1,494

58.6

55.1-62.1

Obese

1,789

444

27.5

24.1-31.2

150

13.1

10.1-17.0

1,195

59.3

55.1-63.4

History of CVD**

Yes

994

211

21.7

17.6-26.5

13.1

7.7-21.5

698

65.2

58.4-71.4

5,391

1,551

32.4

30.2-34.6

528

12.7

11.0-14.6

3,312

55.0

52.6-57.3

Binge Drinker

5,566

1,423

29.0

27.0-31.2

503

10.8

9.3-12.6

3,640

60.1

57.8-62.4

Yes

741

306

40.5

34.7-46.6

103

19.8

14.3-26.9

332

39.6

33.9-45.7

Heavy Drinker

5,911

1,581

30.1

28.1-32.3

564

12.3

10.6-14.2

3,766

57.6

55.2-59.8

Yes

333

134

44.0

34.9-53.5

19.4

11.2-31.5

168

36.6

28.7-45.4

Poor Sleep***

Yes

859

360

44.7

39.0-50.5

108

15.4

11.2-20.9

391

39.9

34.4-45.6

5,446

1,378

28.8

26.7-31.0

499

12.3

10.5-14.4

3,569

58.9

56.5-61.3

Current Asthma

Yes

608

185

35.2

28.6-42.3

11.6

8.1-16.3

353

53.3

46.2-60.3

5,811

1,576

30.5

28.4-32.6

545

12.9

11.1-14.9

3,690

56.7

54.4-59.0

Diabetes

Yes

927

187

21.9

18.0-26.3

7.9

5.4-11.3

681

70.2

65.4-74.7

5,522

1,586

32.3

30.1-34.5

559

13.0

11.2-15.0

3,377

54.8

52.4-57.1

Disability

Yes

2,628

783

34.4

31.2-37.7

258

12.7

10.1-15.8

1,587

52.9

49.5-56.3

3,457

877

28.2

25.7-30.8

322

13.1

10.9-15.8

2,258

58.7

55.7-61.6

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*This question was asked only of respondents who reported ever smoking at least 100 or more cigarettes.

**History of Cardiovascular Disease includes history of heart attack or coronary heart disease or stroke.

***Poor sleep defined as not getting enough rest or sleep for all 30 days out of the past 30 days.

Use caution in interpreting cell sizes less than 50, % = Percentage, C.I.(95%) = Confidence Interval (at 95 percent probability level).
Percentages are weighted to population characteristics and therefore cannot be calculated exactly from the numbers in this table.

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