2021 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid region 4

Tobacco Use

Have you ever used an e-cigarette or other electronic vaping product, even just one time, in your entire life?

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  Total
Respond.^		 Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 4,238 828 22.9 21.3-24.6 3,410 77.1 75.4-78.7
Medicaid Region 4 889 175 21.9 18.8-25.3 714 78.1 74.7-81.2
GENDER
Male 422 104 27.2 22.5-32.5 318 72.8 67.5-77.5
Female 467 71 17.3 13.4-22.0 396 82.7 78.0-86.6
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 526 111 23.6 19.5-28.2 415 76.4 71.8-80.5
Non-Hispanic Black 188 33 18.2 12.7-25.2 155 81.8 74.8-87.3
Other 160 29 21.5 14.7-30.3 131 78.5 69.7-85.3
AGE
18-44 360 119 37.4 31.7-43.4 241 62.6 56.6-68.3
45-64 306 44 13.6 9.9-18.3 262 86.4 81.7-90.1
65+ 205 11 5.3 2.7-10.1 194 94.7 89.9-97.3
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 238 58 26.1 20.1-33.3 180 73.9 66.7-79.9
Some Post-H.S. 178 53 29.9 23.0-37.8 125 70.1 62.2-77.0
College Graduate 468 64 13.6 10.6-17.2 404 86.4 82.8-89.4
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 270 64 25.8 19.9-32.9 206 74.2 67.1-80.1
$50,000+ 439 83 21.7 17.5-26.6 356 78.3 73.4-82.5
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 180 28 16.5 11.2-23.7 152 83.5 76.3-88.8

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PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2021 are NOT comparable to 2010
and earlier years.

***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2021 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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