2017 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 4 Demographics

Secondhand Smoke

On how many of the past 7 days, did you smell tobacco smoke from someone else's cigarette,
cigar, or pipe drifting into your home from nearby apartments or from outside?

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  Total
Respond.^
1-6 days All 7 days No days
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 3,770 175 4.5 3.7- 5.5 133 3.9 3.1- 4.9 3,462 91.6 90.3-92.7
Region 4 410 18 3.6 2.1- 6.1 18 4.4 2.6- 7.3 374 92.1 88.6-94.5
GENDER
Male 195 13 5.9 3.1-11.0 *** *** *** 173 88.9 82.7-93.0
Female 215 *** *** *** *** *** *** 201 94.8 90.7-97.2
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 282 *** *** *** 12 4.6 2.5- 8.5 261 92.9 88.8-95.6
Non-Hispanic Black 72 *** *** *** *** *** *** 65 91.5 81.5-96.4
Other 56 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 128 *** *** *** *** *** *** 114 90.9 83.6-95.2
45-64 161 *** *** *** 13 7.5 4.1-13.4 141 89.6 83.6-93.6
65+ 115 *** *** *** *** *** *** 113 97.5 90.5-99.4
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 137 *** *** *** 11 7.2 3.8-13.4 121 89.4 82.7-93.7
Some College + 273 13 3.7 1.8- 7.3 *** *** *** 253 93.8 89.6-96.4
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 170 *** *** *** 15 7.7 4.3-13.3 148 88.1 81.4-92.6
$50,000+ 168 *** *** *** *** *** *** 159 96.2 92.0-98.2

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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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