2018 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 9 & 10 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 9 & 10 631 492 74.6 69.7-78.9 139 25.4 21.1-30.3
GENDER
Male 270 197 69.2 61.5-76.0 73 30.8 24.0-38.5
Female 361 295 79.3 73.1-84.3 66 20.7 15.7-26.9
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 388 301 73.2 66.7-78.8 87 26.8 21.2-33.3
Non-Hispanic Black 189 142 73.2 64.5-80.4 47 26.8 19.6-35.5
Other 54 49 93.6 84.8-97.5 *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 171 119 66.5 57.3-74.6 52 33.5 25.4-42.7
45-64 235 174 75.6 68.5-81.6 61 24.4 18.4-31.5
65+ 215 191 85.6 77.2-91.3 24 14.4 8.7-22.8
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 258 182 68.0 60.1-74.9 76 32.0 25.1-39.9
Some Post-H.S. 181 143 76.1 67.0-83.2 38 23.9 16.8-33.0
College Graduate 191 166 85.9 78.2-91.1 25 14.1 8.9-21.8
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 320 240 70.7 63.4-77.1 80 29.3 22.9-36.6
$50,000+ 193 159 77.6 68.6-84.6 34 22.4 15.4-31.4
Don't know/Not Sure 118 93 78.8 68.2-86.6 25 21.2 13.4-31.8

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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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