2018 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid Region 3

E-Cigarettes

Have you ever used an e-cigarette or other electronic vaping product, even just one time, in your entire life?

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  Total
Respond.^
Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 3,780 750 22.6 20.9-24.4 3,030 77.4 75.6-79.1
Medicaid Region 3 510 108 23.3 19.3-27.8 402 76.7 72.2-80.7
GENDER
Male 230 54 24.9 19.1-31.7 176 75.1 68.3-80.9
Female 280 54 21.9 16.7-28.1 226 78.1 71.9-83.3
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 330 70 24.6 19.5-30.5 260 75.4 69.5-80.5
Non-Hispanic Black 96 19 21.1 13.6-31.4 77 78.9 68.6-86.4
Other 84 19 20.7 12.9-31.5 65 79.3 68.5-87.1
AGE
18-44 181 64 35.6 28.4-43.5 117 64.4 56.5-71.6
45-64 169 34 19.9 14.0-27.4 135 80.1 72.6-86.0
65+ 151 *** *** *** 143 95.5 90.0-98.0
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 181 38 23.1 16.8-31.0 143 76.9 69.0-83.2
Some Post-H.S. 166 45 28.4 21.4-36.6 121 71.6 63.4-78.6
College Graduate 160 24 14.7 9.8-21.6 136 85.3 78.4-90.2
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 211 54 28.5 22.0-36.1 157 71.5 63.9-78.0
$50,000+ 188 42 24.2 17.9-32.0 146 75.8 68.0-82.1
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 111 12 10.5 5.5-19.1 99 89.5 80.9-94.5

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PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2018 are NOT comparable to 2010
and earlier years.

***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2018 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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