2017 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 1 & 2 Demographics

Tobacco Use

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

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  Total
Respond.^		 Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 4,741 2,078 43.1 41.3-45.0 2,663 56.9 55.0-58.7
Region 1 & 2 793 390 51.4 46.2-56.6 403 48.6 43.4-53.8
GENDER
Male 349 187 52.0 44.3-59.7 162 48.0 40.3-55.7
Female 444 203 50.8 44.0-57.6 241 49.2 42.4-56.0
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 701 352 52.6 47.1-58.1 349 47.4 41.9-52.9
Non-Hispanic Black 28 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other 64 *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 196 91 48.8 39.6-58.0 105 51.2 42.0-60.4
45-64 270 143 52.5 43.5-61.3 127 47.5 38.7-56.5
65+ 319 155 55.3 47.8-62.5 164 44.7 37.5-52.2
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 278 150 55.8 47.1-64.1 128 44.2 35.9-52.9
Some College + 513 238 47.2 41.1-53.4 275 52.8 46.6-58.9
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 379 228 63.6 56.2-70.4 151 36.4 29.6-43.8
$50,000+ 273 101 33.4 26.1-41.5 172 66.6 58.5-73.9

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PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2017 are NOT comparable to 2010
and earlier years.

***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2017 Annual Results Technical Notes for more details.

^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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