2019 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 6 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 3,553 2,828 77.1 75.4-78.8 725 22.9 21.2-24.6
Region 6 355 274 76.9 71.3-81.6 81 23.1 18.4-28.7
GENDER
Male 146 111 75.2 65.9-82.5 35 24.8 17.5-34.1
Female 209 163 78.4 71.4-84.1 46 21.6 15.9-28.6
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 179 141 80.2 73.0-85.9 38 19.8 14.1-27.0
Non-Hispanic Black 114 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other 62 *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 121 91 76.4 66.6-84.0 30 23.6 16.0-33.4
45-64 120 82 68.7 58.9-77.1 38 31.3 22.9-41.1
65+ 108 95 87.4 77.5-93.4 13 12.6 6.6-22.5
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 137 100 71.8 62.1-79.9 37 28.2 20.1-37.9
Some Post-H.S. 119 88 75.4 66.0-82.8 31 24.6 17.2-34.0
College Graduate 98 85 90.2 83.1-94.5 13 9.8 5.5-16.9
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 160 114 72.2 63.7-79.4 46 27.8 20.6-36.3
$50,000+ 113 94 80.3 69.1-88.1 19 19.7 11.9-30.9
Don't know/Not Sure 82 66 81.9 70.9-89.4 16 18.1 10.6-29.1

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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 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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