2017 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 9 & 10 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 9 & 10 716 327 44.4 39.7-49.2 389 55.6 50.8-60.3
GENDER
Male 297 168 55.1 47.9-62.0 129 44.9 38.0-52.1
Female 419 159 34.7 28.9-41.0 260 65.3 59.0-71.1
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 459 222 47.7 42.0-53.5 237 52.3 46.5-58.0
Non-Hispanic Black 206 87 41.6 32.9-51.0 119 58.4 49.0-67.1
Other 51 *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 202 71 36.0 28.2-44.5 131 64.0 55.5-71.8
45-64 257 132 51.8 44.5-59.1 125 48.2 40.9-55.5
65+ 249 122 49.9 42.3-57.6 127 50.1 42.4-57.7
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 290 143 46.5 39.6-53.7 147 53.5 46.3-60.4
Some College + 424 183 42.4 36.3-48.7 241 57.6 51.3-63.7
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 336 166 46.4 39.5-53.3 170 53.6 46.7-60.5
$50,000+ 246 99 38.3 31.2-46.0 147 61.7 54.0-68.8

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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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