BRFSS 2010 - North Carolina: (Have you smoked at least 100 cigarettes in your entire life?)

2010 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

Tobacco Use

Have you smoked at least 100 cigarettes in your entire life?

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	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
TOTAL	12,092	5,670	44.3	42.8-45.8	6,422	55.7	54.2-57.2
GENDER
Male	4,471	2,542	51.6	49.2-54.0	1,929	48.4	46.0-50.8
Female	7,621	3,128	37.4	35.8-39.2	4,493	62.6	60.8-64.2
RACE
White	9,422	4,565	47.0	45.4-48.7	4,857	53.0	51.3-54.6
African American	1,876	779	37.8	34.3-41.5	1,097	62.2	58.5-65.7
Asian	104	27	23.5	13.7-37.2	77	76.5	62.8-86.3
Native American	267	149	60.6	50.5-69.9	118	39.4	30.1-49.5
Other Minorities	350	119	33.4	25.9-42.0	231	66.6	58.0-74.1
HISPANIC
Hispanic	417	145	32.0	25.4-39.6	272	68.0	60.4-74.6
-English Speaking	239	100	33.2	24.4-43.3	139	66.8	56.7-75.6
-Spanish Speaking	178	45	30.9	21.4-42.3	133	69.1	57.7-78.6
Non-Hispanic	11,643	5,509	45.2	43.7-46.7	6,134	54.8	53.3-56.3
AGE
18-24	353	114	34.1	27.6-41.2	239	65.9	58.8-72.4
25-34	976	383	42.2	37.9-46.6	593	57.8	53.4-62.1
35-44	1,711	625	36.3	33.3-39.4	1,086	63.7	60.6-66.7
45-54	2,282	1,101	47.9	45.1-50.7	1,181	52.1	49.3-54.9
55-64	2,683	1,404	53.2	50.7-55.8	1,279	46.8	44.2-49.3
65-74	2,254	1,250	56.9	54.1-59.6	1,004	43.1	40.4-45.9
75+	1,709	743	44.4	41.1-47.7	966	55.6	52.3-58.9
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	1,535	885	58.0	53.6-62.3	650	42.0	37.7-46.4
H.S. or G.E.D.	3,492	1,781	50.7	47.7-53.7	1,711	49.3	46.3-52.3
Some Post-H.S.	3,016	1,514	45.5	42.6-48.3	1,502	54.5	51.7-57.4
College Graduate	4,029	1,486	32.1	30.0-34.2	2,543	67.9	65.8-70.0
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	1,327	747	56.7	52.3-61.0	580	43.3	39.0-47.7
$15,000- 24,999	1,904	1,062	51.2	47.2-55.3	842	48.8	44.7-52.8
$25,000- 34,999	1,294	668	52.9	48.4-57.4	626	47.1	42.6-51.6
$35,000- 49,999	1,505	736	46.1	42.2-50.1	769	53.9	49.9-57.8
$50,000-74,999	1,593	683	40.5	37.0-44.1	910	59.5	55.9-63.0
$75,000+	2,527	963	35.9	33.2-38.7	1,564	64.1	61.3-66.8
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	4,544	2,494	56.2	53.8-58.5	2,050	43.8	41.5-46.2
No	7,047	2,965	39.1	37.3-41.0	4,082	60.9	59.0-62.7
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	1,675	1,078	58.7	55.0-62.3	597	41.3	37.7-45.0
Non-Veteran	10,412	4,590	42.2	40.6-43.8	5,822	57.8	56.2-59.4

Total
Respond.^

Yes

C.I.(95%)

TOTAL

12,092

5,670

44.3

42.8-45.8

6,422

55.7

54.2-57.2

GENDER

Male

4,471

2,542

51.6

49.2-54.0

1,929

48.4

46.0-50.8

Female

7,621

3,128

37.4

35.8-39.2

4,493

62.6

60.8-64.2

RACE

White

9,422

4,565

47.0

45.4-48.7

4,857

53.0

51.3-54.6

African American

1,876

779

37.8

34.3-41.5

1,097

62.2

58.5-65.7

Asian

104

23.5

13.7-37.2

76.5

62.8-86.3

Native American

267

149

60.6

50.5-69.9

118

39.4

30.1-49.5

Other Minorities

350

119

33.4

25.9-42.0

231

66.6

58.0-74.1

HISPANIC

Hispanic

417

145

32.0

25.4-39.6

272

68.0

60.4-74.6

-English Speaking

239

100

33.2

24.4-43.3

139

66.8

56.7-75.6

-Spanish Speaking

178

30.9

21.4-42.3

133

69.1

57.7-78.6

Non-Hispanic

11,643

5,509

45.2

43.7-46.7

6,134

54.8

53.3-56.3

AGE

18-24

353

114

34.1

27.6-41.2

239

65.9

58.8-72.4

25-34

976

383

42.2

37.9-46.6

593

57.8

53.4-62.1

35-44

1,711

625

36.3

33.3-39.4

1,086

63.7

60.6-66.7

45-54

2,282

1,101

47.9

45.1-50.7

1,181

52.1

49.3-54.9

55-64

2,683

1,404

53.2

50.7-55.8

1,279

46.8

44.2-49.3

65-74

2,254

1,250

56.9

54.1-59.6

1,004

43.1

40.4-45.9

75+

1,709

743

44.4

41.1-47.7

966

55.6

52.3-58.9

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

1,535

885

58.0

53.6-62.3

650

42.0

37.7-46.4

H.S. or G.E.D.

3,492

1,781

50.7

47.7-53.7

1,711

49.3

46.3-52.3

Some Post-H.S.

3,016

1,514

45.5

42.6-48.3

1,502

54.5

51.7-57.4

College Graduate

4,029

1,486

32.1

30.0-34.2

2,543

67.9

65.8-70.0

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

1,327

747

56.7

52.3-61.0

580

43.3

39.0-47.7

$15,000- 24,999

1,904

1,062

51.2

47.2-55.3

842

48.8

44.7-52.8

$25,000- 34,999

1,294

668

52.9

48.4-57.4

626

47.1

42.6-51.6

$35,000- 49,999

1,505

736

46.1

42.2-50.1

769

53.9

49.9-57.8

$50,000-74,999

1,593

683

40.5

37.0-44.1

910

59.5

55.9-63.0

$75,000+

2,527

963

35.9

33.2-38.7

1,564

64.1

61.3-66.8

DISABILITY STATUS

Yes

4,544

2,494

56.2

53.8-58.5

2,050

43.8

41.5-46.2

7,047

2,965

39.1

37.3-41.0

4,082

60.9

59.0-62.7

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

1,675

1,078

58.7

55.0-62.3

597

41.3

37.7-45.0

Non-Veteran

10,412

4,590

42.2

40.6-43.8

5,822

57.8

56.2-59.4

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^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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