2017 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 4 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 4 664 268 41.0 36.7-45.4 396 59.0 54.6-63.3
GENDER
Male 319 139 44.0 37.8-50.5 180 56.0 49.5-62.2
Female 345 129 38.2 32.4-44.5 216 61.8 55.5-67.6
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 446 202 46.9 41.6-52.3 244 53.1 47.7-58.4
Non-Hispanic Black 109 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other 109 30 23.5 16.0-33.2 79 76.5 66.8-84.0
AGE
18-44 271 83 32.7 26.6-39.4 188 67.3 60.6-73.4
45-64 223 95 43.5 36.2-51.2 128 56.5 48.8-63.8
65+ 157 83 56.3 46.8-65.3 74 43.7 34.7-53.2
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 209 88 41.6 34.1-49.4 121 58.4 50.6-65.9
Some College + 454 180 40.7 35.6-46.1 274 59.3 53.9-64.4
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 269 114 43.6 36.8-50.7 155 56.4 49.3-63.2
$50,000+ 283 118 42.0 35.5-48.8 165 58.0 51.2-64.5

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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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