2018 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 4 Demographics

Tobacco Use

Use of Any Tobacco Product*

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  Total
Respond.^		 No Use Use at least 1 Product
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 3,919 3,055 76.2 74.4-77.9 864 23.8 22.1-25.6
Region 4 520 410 76.5 71.8-80.5 110 23.5 19.5-28.2
GENDER
Male 237 178 71.6 64.2-78.1 59 28.4 21.9-35.8
Female 283 232 80.6 74.6-85.5 51 19.4 14.5-25.4
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 339 266 75.0 68.9-80.3 73 25.0 19.7-31.1
Non-Hispanic Black 99 76 75.8 65.1-84.0 23 24.2 16.0-34.9
Other 82 68 84.3 74.4-90.9 14 15.7 9.1-25.6
AGE
18-44 184 130 69.7 61.7-76.6 54 30.3 23.4-38.3
45-64 175 134 76.4 68.7-82.7 41 23.6 17.3-31.3
65+ 153 139 88.8 78.2-94.6 14 11.2 5.4-21.8
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 186 135 70.9 62.8-77.9 51 29.1 22.1-37.2
Some Post-H.S. 168 128 76.0 68.0-82.5 40 24.0 17.5-32.0
College Graduate 163 145 87.8 80.9-92.4 18 12.2 7.6-19.1
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 210 151 70.5 63.0-77.1 59 29.5 22.9-37.0
$50,000+ 195 159 77.2 69.3-83.6 36 22.8 16.4-30.7
Don't know/Not Sure 115 100 86.2 75.5-92.7 15 13.8 7.3-24.5

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*Current use of cigarettes, e-cigarettes, smokeless tobacco, cigars, or hookah.
This table only includes respondents who were asked the state-added questions on other tobacco products.

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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