2018 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid Region 5

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 5 674 142 24.2 20.3-28.7 532 75.8 71.3-79.7
GENDER
Male 298 72 24.3 19.0-30.5 226 75.7 69.5-81.0
Female 376 70 24.2 18.8-30.6 306 75.8 69.4-81.2
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 404 96 27.6 22.3-33.5 308 72.4 66.5-77.7
Non-Hispanic Black 140 20 15.5 9.6-24.2 120 84.5 75.8-90.4
Other 130 26 25.4 16.7-36.6 104 74.6 63.4-83.3
AGE
18-44 212 78 38.2 30.9-46.1 134 61.8 53.9-69.1
45-64 237 43 17.2 12.0-23.8 194 82.8 76.2-88.0
65+ 214 19 10.6 6.0-18.0 195 89.4 82.0-94.0
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 258 69 29.9 23.1-37.7 189 70.1 62.3-76.9
Some Post-H.S. 215 48 25.4 19.0-33.2 167 74.6 66.8-81.0
College Graduate 200 24 11.2 7.4-16.6 176 88.8 83.4-92.6
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 355 83 26.5 21.1-32.6 272 73.5 67.4-78.9
$50,000+ 204 35 18.8 13.1-26.2 169 81.2 73.8-86.9
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 115 *** *** *** *** *** ***

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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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