2020 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 1 & 2 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 5,594 2,300 40.3 38.8-42.0 3,294 59.7 58.0-61.2
Region 1 & 2 663 319 52.8 48.2-57.4 344 47.2 42.6-51.8
GENDER
Male 290 151 59.1 52.4-65.4 139 40.9 34.6-47.6
Female 373 168 47.0 40.7-53.4 205 53.0 46.6-59.3
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 547 284 53.6 48.6-58.5 263 46.4 41.5-51.4
Non-Hispanic Black 24 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other 92 *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 205 87 47.9 39.9-56.0 118 52.1 44.0-60.1
45-64 212 106 54.7 46.4-62.8 106 45.3 37.2-53.6
65+ 231 120 56.7 48.9-64.2 111 43.3 35.8-51.1
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 254 137 57.9 50.2-65.1 117 42.1 34.9-49.8
Some Post-H.S. 183 98 56.3 48.1-64.2 85 43.7 35.8-51.9
College Graduate 224 84 37.9 31.1-45.3 140 62.1 54.7-68.9
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 313 170 57.4 50.2-64.4 143 42.6 35.6-49.8
$50,000+ 230 102 51.0 43.5-58.5 128 49.0 41.5-56.5
Don't know/Not Sure 120 *** *** *** *** *** ***

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PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2020 are NOT comparable to 2010
and earlier years.

***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2020 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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