2018 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 4 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 4 687 284 42.6 38.3-46.9 403 57.4 53.1-61.7
GENDER
Male 314 159 51.9 45.6-58.2 155 48.1 41.8-54.4
Female 373 125 34.4 28.9-40.3 248 65.6 59.7-71.1
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 454 214 49.9 44.6-55.3 240 50.1 44.7-55.4
Non-Hispanic Black 127 36 26.1 18.5-35.5 91 73.9 64.5-81.5
Other 106 *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 273 93 35.7 29.6-42.3 180 64.3 57.7-70.4
45-64 228 107 48.8 41.5-56.1 121 51.2 43.9-58.5
65+ 172 81 51.8 41.9-61.5 91 48.2 38.5-58.1
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 233 127 54.4 47.0-61.6 106 45.6 38.4-53.0
Some Post-H.S. 211 93 43.6 36.3-51.2 118 56.4 48.8-63.7
College Graduate 239 64 23.0 17.9-29.0 175 77.0 71.0-82.1
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 269 141 52.2 45.3-59.0 128 47.8 41.0-54.7
$50,000+ 287 108 40.0 33.6-46.7 179 60.0 53.3-66.4
Don't know/Not Sure 131 35 28.5 19.8-39.1 96 71.5 60.9-80.2

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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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