2019 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 9 & 10 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 9 & 10 389 326 81.5 76.3-85.7 63 18.5 14.3-23.7
GENDER
Male 178 143 78.3 70.3-84.7 35 21.7 15.3-29.7
Female 211 183 84.4 77.1-89.6 28 15.6 10.4-22.9
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 252 213 81.1 74.2-86.5 39 18.9 13.5-25.8
Non-Hispanic Black 100 83 81.9 71.8-88.9 17 18.1 11.1-28.2
Other 37 *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 133 105 77.2 68.0-84.4 28 22.8 15.6-32.0
45-64 128 107 83.3 74.5-89.5 21 16.7 10.5-25.5
65+ 122 108 85.3 74.6-92.0 14 14.7 8.0-25.4
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 132 100 74.0 64.4-81.8 32 26.0 18.2-35.6
Some Post-H.S. 140 120 84.8 76.8-90.4 20 15.2 9.6-23.2
College Graduate 116 105 90.5 81.4-95.4 11 9.5 4.6-18.6
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 178 137 74.7 66.6-81.4 41 25.3 18.6-33.4
$50,000+ 135 121 86.6 76.8-92.7 14 13.4 7.3-23.2
Don't know/Not Sure 76 68 89.9 79.7-95.3 *** *** ***

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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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