2018 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid Region 6

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 6 716 130 23.7 19.6-28.3 586 76.3 71.7-80.4
GENDER
Male 318 66 26.0 19.8-33.2 252 74.0 66.8-80.2
Female 398 64 21.6 16.7-27.5 334 78.4 72.5-83.3
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 443 95 27.5 22.4-33.4 348 72.5 66.6-77.6
Non-Hispanic Black 203 28 17.9 12.0-25.9 175 82.1 74.1-88.0
Other 70 *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 195 64 36.2 28.3-44.9 131 63.8 55.1-71.7
45-64 267 53 21.5 15.8-28.5 214 78.5 71.5-84.2
65+ 245 11 5.7 2.9-10.8 234 94.3 89.2-97.1
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 285 51 20.5 15.2-27.0 234 79.5 73.0-84.8
Some Post-H.S. 219 47 29.7 22.0-38.7 172 70.3 61.3-78.0
College Graduate 211 31 17.3 11.6-25.0 180 82.7 75.0-88.4
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 359 74 24.8 19.4-31.1 285 75.2 68.9-80.6
$50,000+ 221 39 26.6 18.8-36.3 182 73.4 63.7-81.2
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 136 17 15.9 9.3-25.7 119 84.1 74.3-90.7

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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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