2018 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 3 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 4,566 1,985 43.0 41.1-44.8 2,581 57.0 55.2-58.9
Region 3 384 163 41.7 36.0-47.7 221 58.3 52.3-64.0
GENDER
Male 183 92 46.7 37.9-55.6 91 53.3 44.4-62.1
Female 201 71 37.4 29.9-45.5 130 62.6 54.5-70.1
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 309 139 45.8 39.3-52.5 170 54.2 47.5-60.7
Non-Hispanic Black 39 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other 36 *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 118 37 32.5 23.3-43.3 81 67.5 56.7-76.7
45-64 136 55 42.7 33.7-52.3 81 57.3 47.7-66.3
65+ 125 69 56.6 46.3-66.3 56 43.4 33.7-53.7
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 141 71 48.9 39.2-58.6 70 51.1 41.4-60.8
Some Post-H.S. 109 *** *** *** *** *** ***
College Graduate 133 34 21.9 14.8-31.1 99 78.1 68.9-85.2
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 161 80 49.4 40.2-58.6 81 50.6 41.4-59.8
$50,000+ 148 54 37.3 28.6-47.0 94 62.7 53.0-71.4
Don't know/Not Sure 75 *** *** *** *** *** ***

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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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