2018 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid Region 5

Other Tobacco Products

During the past 30 days, did you smoke cigars, cigarillos, or little cigars?

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  Total
Respond.^		 Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 3,616 146 4.3 3.5- 5.3 3,470 95.7 94.7-96.5
Medicaid Region 5 649 38 6.4 4.4- 9.1 611 93.6 90.9-95.6
GENDER
Male 289 29 9.9 6.6-14.6 260 90.1 85.4-93.4
Female 360 *** *** *** 351 96.8 92.8-98.6
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 391 19 4.9 3.0- 8.0 372 95.1 92.0-97.0
Non-Hispanic Black 135 *** *** *** 129 95.0 87.5-98.1
Other 123 13 14.7 7.9-25.7 110 85.3 74.3-92.1
AGE
18-44 204 22 10.9 6.9-16.9 182 89.1 83.1-93.1
45-64 233 12 4.2 2.2- 7.8 221 95.8 92.2-97.8
65+ 204 *** *** *** 200 98.2 95.1-99.3
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 250 23 9.2 5.7-14.6 227 90.8 85.4-94.3
Some Post-H.S. 204 *** *** *** 194 94.2 89.2-97.0
College Graduate 194 *** *** *** 189 97.9 94.9-99.2
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 344 24 7.9 5.0-12.5 320 92.1 87.5-95.0
$50,000+ 197 *** *** *** 187 94.8 89.9-97.4
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 108 *** *** *** 104 96.0 88.6-98.7

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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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