2021 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid region 5

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During the past 30 days, did you smoke cigars, cigarillos, or little cigars?

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  Total
Respond.^		 Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 4,137 158 4.3 3.6- 5.3 3,979 95.7 94.7-96.4
Medicaid Region 5 1,036 35 3.6 2.4- 5.3 1,001 96.4 94.7-97.6
GENDER
Male 443 24 5.2 3.1- 8.4 419 94.8 91.6-96.9
Female 593 11 2.1 1.1- 4.2 582 97.9 95.8-98.9
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 562 14 2.6 1.4- 4.8 548 97.4 95.2-98.6
Non-Hispanic Black 248 *** *** *** 240 96.2 91.6-98.3
Other 216 12 5.5 2.5-11.9 204 94.5 88.1-97.5
AGE
18-44 297 12 4.0 2.0- 7.8 285 96.0 92.2-98.0
45-64 329 17 4.3 2.4- 7.6 312 95.7 92.4-97.6
65+ 389 *** *** *** 383 97.8 95.0-99.0
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 382 15 3.7 1.9- 6.8 367 96.3 93.2-98.1
Some Post-H.S. 306 16 5.0 2.8- 9.0 290 95.0 91.0-97.2
College Graduate 347 *** *** *** 343 98.9 97.0-99.6
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 407 18 5.0 2.9- 8.5 389 95.0 91.5-97.1
$50,000+ 385 11 3.1 1.5- 6.5 374 96.9 93.5-98.5
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 244 *** *** *** 238 98.0 94.0-99.4

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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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