2021 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid Region 1

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 1 466 85 20.4 16.2-25.4 381 79.6 74.6-83.8
GENDER
Male 215 42 22.7 16.6-30.3 173 77.3 69.7-83.4
Female 251 43 18.4 12.8-25.6 208 81.6 74.4-87.2
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 370 73 22.0 17.1-27.7 297 78.0 72.3-82.9
Non-Hispanic Black 20 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other 68 *** *** *** 59 88.9 78.2-94.7
AGE
18-44 128 45 34.6 25.2-45.5 83 65.4 54.5-74.8
45-64 173 31 17.6 12.0-25.0 142 82.4 75.0-88.0
65+ 157 *** *** *** 148 93.1 85.5-96.9
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 167 28 16.5 10.5-25.1 139 83.5 74.9-89.5
Some Post-H.S. 129 31 27.2 18.8-37.6 98 72.8 62.4-81.2
College Graduate 168 26 18.2 12.3-25.9 142 81.8 74.1-87.7
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 189 34 17.5 11.8-25.2 155 82.5 74.8-88.2
$50,000+ 177 37 27.6 19.8-37.1 140 72.4 62.9-80.2
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 100 14 15.2 8.6-25.4 86 84.8 74.6-91.4

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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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