2018 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 6 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 6 416 188 47.6 41.8-53.5 228 52.4 46.5-58.2
GENDER
Male 200 98 50.6 42.3-59.0 102 49.4 41.0-57.7
Female 216 90 44.7 36.6-53.1 126 55.3 46.9-63.4
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 242 111 47.9 40.4-55.5 131 52.1 44.5-59.6
Non-Hispanic Black 105 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other 69 *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 174 73 43.8 35.5-52.4 101 56.2 47.6-64.5
45-64 134 *** *** *** *** *** ***
65+ 99 *** *** *** *** *** ***
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 150 87 63.1 53.9-71.5 63 36.9 28.5-46.1
Some Post-H.S. 130 63 46.4 36.6-56.4 67 53.6 43.6-63.4
College Graduate 136 38 23.9 17.0-32.6 98 76.1 67.4-83.0
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 207 112 58.5 50.6-65.9 95 41.5 34.1-49.4
$50,000+ 135 47 34.0 25.4-43.9 88 66.0 56.1-74.6
Don't know/Not Sure 74 *** *** *** *** *** ***

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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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