2020 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 6 Demographics

Tobacco Use

Current Smoker*

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  Total
Respond.^		 No Yes
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 5,590 4,729 83.5 82.2-84.7 861 16.5 15.3-17.8
Region 6 633 517 79.6 75.4-83.3 116 20.4 16.7-24.6
GENDER
Male 275 216 77.2 70.5-82.8 59 22.8 17.2-29.5
Female 358 301 81.9 76.4-86.4 57 18.1 13.6-23.6
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 343 278 80.2 74.9-84.6 65 19.8 15.4-25.1
Non-Hispanic Black 191 157 79.8 71.7-86.0 34 20.2 14.0-28.3
Other 99 *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 243 189 76.0 68.9-81.9 54 24.0 18.1-31.1
45-64 202 164 79.8 72.8-85.4 38 20.2 14.6-27.2
65+ 178 155 87.9 81.3-92.3 23 12.1 7.7-18.7
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 216 161 71.5 63.3-78.5 55 28.5 21.5-36.7
Some Post-H.S. 200 161 82.7 76.5-87.5 39 17.3 12.5-23.5
College Graduate 216 194 87.5 80.7-92.1 22 12.5 7.9-19.3
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 285 217 74.9 68.4-80.4 68 25.1 19.6-31.6
$50,000+ 235 204 84.7 78.7-89.3 31 15.3 10.7-21.3
Don't know/Not Sure 113 *** *** *** *** *** ***

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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 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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