2019 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 4 Demographics

Tobacco Use

Current Smoker*

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  Total
Respond.^		 No Yes
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 4,131 3,450 81.5 80.0-83.0 681 18.5 17.0-20.0
Region 4 811 680 81.8 78.4-84.9 131 18.2 15.1-21.6
GENDER
Male 396 326 78.8 73.5-83.3 70 21.2 16.7-26.5
Female 415 354 84.5 79.7-88.3 61 15.5 11.7-20.3
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 529 449 83.1 78.9-86.5 80 16.9 13.5-21.1
Non-Hispanic Black 148 119 80.1 71.8-86.4 29 19.9 13.6-28.2
Other 134 112 79.1 67.6-87.3 22 20.9 12.7-32.4
AGE
18-44 278 223 78.0 71.9-83.0 55 22.0 17.0-28.1
45-64 312 256 82.1 76.9-86.4 56 17.9 13.6-23.1
65+ 206 187 89.6 82.9-93.8 19 10.4 6.2-17.1
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 260 198 73.0 66.3-78.9 62 27.0 21.1-33.7
Some Post-H.S. 238 195 82.5 76.2-87.4 43 17.5 12.6-23.8
College Graduate 313 287 92.2 88.3-94.9 26 7.8 5.1-11.7
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 306 243 77.1 70.8-82.3 63 22.9 17.7-29.2
$50,000+ 330 291 86.0 80.8-90.0 39 14.0 10.0-19.2
Don't know/Not Sure 175 146 82.1 74.2-88.0 29 17.9 12.0-25.8

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*Data in this table were derived from the tobacco use questions 1 and 2.

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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