2018 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 7 Demographics

Secondhand Smoke

On how many of the past 7 days, did you smell tobacco smoke from someone else's cigarette,
cigar, or pipe drifting into your home from nearby apartments or from outside?

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  Total
Respond.^		 1-6 days All 7 days No days
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 3,588 158 4.7 3.9- 5.6 112 3.3 2.6- 4.1 3,318 92.1 90.9-93.1
Region 7 435 23 4.1 2.6- 6.4 14 3.3 1.7- 6.0 398 92.6 89.4-94.9
GENDER
Male 204 13 5.4 3.0- 9.7 *** *** *** 188 93.4 88.9-96.2
Female 231 *** *** *** 11 5.0 2.5- 9.9 210 92.0 87.0-95.2
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 261 12 3.5 1.8- 6.7 *** *** *** 245 95.5 92.2-97.4
Non-Hispanic Black 106 *** *** *** *** *** *** 92 86.7 77.3-92.6
Other 68 *** *** *** *** *** *** 61 91.4 81.9-96.2
AGE
18-44 145 *** *** *** *** *** *** 130 92.0 85.8-95.6
45-64 172 *** *** *** *** *** *** 156 91.4 85.6-95.1
65+ 110 *** *** *** *** *** *** 104 95.6 89.7-98.2
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 141 *** *** *** *** *** *** 128 92.2 86.1-95.7
Some Post-H.S. 94 *** *** *** *** *** *** 89 95.1 86.9-98.3
College Graduate 199 15 6.1 3.6-10.3 *** *** *** 180 91.3 85.8-94.8
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 163 13 5.6 3.1- 9.9 11 7.3 3.6-14.3 139 87.1 80.0-91.9
$50,000+ 188 *** *** *** *** *** *** 178 95.0 90.3-97.5
Don't know/Not Sure 84 *** *** *** *** *** *** 81 97.6 92.7-99.2

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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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