BRFSS 2019 - Medicaid Region 2: (Have you smoked at least 100 cigarettes in your entire life?)

2019 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid Region 2

Tobacco Use

Have you smoked at least 100 cigarettes in your entire life?

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	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
North Carolina	4,136	1,753	42.7	40.9-44.5	2,383	57.3	55.5-59.1
Medicaid Region 2	487	212	44.4	39.1-49.9	275	55.6	50.1-60.9
GENDER
Male	236	112	48.4	40.8-56.2	124	51.6	43.8-59.2
Female	251	100	40.9	33.6-48.6	151	59.1	51.4-66.4
RACE
Non-Hispanic White	369	171	50.0	43.9-56.1	198	50.0	43.9-56.1
Non-Hispanic Black	62	***	***	***	***	***	***
Other	56	***	***	***	***	***	***
AGE
18-44	151	56	39.0	30.6-48.2	95	61.0	51.8-69.4
45-64	186	76	43.5	35.3-52.1	110	56.5	47.9-64.7
65+	145	***	***	***	***	***	***
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	165	86	53.3	44.2-62.2	79	46.7	37.8-55.8
Some Post-H.S.	156	76	45.6	36.4-55.0	80	54.4	45.0-63.6
College Graduate	166	50	26.4	19.7-34.3	116	73.6	65.7-80.3
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	199	111	54.3	45.9-62.4	88	45.7	37.6-54.1
$50,000+	184	62	36.0	28.0-44.8	122	64.0	55.2-72.0
Don't know/Not sure or Refused	104	***	***	***	***	***	***

Total
Respond.^

Yes

C.I.(95%)

North Carolina

4,136

1,753

42.7

40.9-44.5

2,383

57.3

55.5-59.1

Medicaid Region 2

487

212

44.4

39.1-49.9

275

55.6

50.1-60.9

GENDER

Male

236

112

48.4

40.8-56.2

124

51.6

43.8-59.2

Female

251

100

40.9

33.6-48.6

151

59.1

51.4-66.4

RACE

Non-Hispanic White

369

171

50.0

43.9-56.1

198

50.0

43.9-56.1

Non-Hispanic Black

***

Other

***

AGE

18-44

151

39.0

30.6-48.2

61.0

51.8-69.4

45-64

186

43.5

35.3-52.1

110

56.5

47.9-64.7

65+

145

***

EDUCATION

H.S. or Less

165

53.3

44.2-62.2

46.7

37.8-55.8

Some Post-H.S.

156

45.6

36.4-55.0

54.4

45.0-63.6

College Graduate

166

26.4

19.7-34.3

116

73.6

65.7-80.3

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $50,000

199

111

54.3

45.9-62.4

45.7

37.6-54.1

$50,000+

184

36.0

28.0-44.8

122

64.0

55.2-72.0

Don't know/Not sure or Refused

104

***

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PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2019 are NOT comparable to 2010
and earlier years.

***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2019 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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