2019 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 6 Demographics

Tobacco Use

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

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  Total
Respond.^		 Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 4,136 1,753 42.7 40.9-44.5 2,383 57.3 55.5-59.1
Region 6 412 176 43.7 38.1-49.4 236 56.3 50.6-61.9
GENDER
Male 171 84 48.2 39.6-57.0 87 51.8 43.0-60.4
Female 241 92 39.5 32.7-46.7 149 60.5 53.3-67.3
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 221 99 46.1 38.6-53.8 122 53.9 46.2-61.4
Non-Hispanic Black 124 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other 67 *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 159 50 34.6 26.4-43.7 109 65.4 56.3-73.6
45-64 133 69 51.6 42.3-60.7 64 48.4 39.3-57.7
65+ 114 *** *** *** 57 42.0 32.0-52.8
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 160 75 47.9 39.0-56.9 85 52.1 43.1-61.0
Some Post-H.S. 132 61 46.6 37.4-56.1 71 53.4 43.9-62.6
College Graduate 119 40 30.9 22.7-40.4 79 69.1 59.6-77.3
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 187 94 52.5 44.2-60.7 93 47.5 39.3-55.8
$50,000+ 139 51 37.7 28.4-48.0 88 62.3 52.0-71.6
Don't know/Not Sure 86 *** *** *** *** *** ***

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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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