2021 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 1 & 2 Demographics

Tobacco Use

Use of Any Tobacco Product*

View results for a demographic group:
Select a different topic:
View results for a different geographical area:
  Total
Respond.^
No Use Use at least 1 Product
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 4,248 3,460 79.3 77.6-80.8 788 20.7 19.2-22.4
Region 1 & 2 446 357 75.6 69.1-81.2 89 24.4 18.8-30.9
GENDER
Male 205 161 73.4 64.8-80.5 44 26.6 19.5-35.2
Female 241 196 77.6 67.8-85.0 45 22.4 15.0-32.2
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 350 275 73.5 66.1-79.8 75 26.5 20.2-33.9
Non-Hispanic Black 20 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other 68 59 92.9 84.5-96.9 *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 127 92 71.0 60.1-79.9 35 29.0 20.1-39.9
45-64 160 127 77.9 68.7-85.0 33 22.1 15.0-31.3
65+ 151 *** *** *** *** *** ***
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 164 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Some Post-H.S. 121 92 74.1 63.3-82.6 29 25.9 17.4-36.7
College Graduate 159 134 83.4 75.7-89.0 25 16.6 11.0-24.3
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 182 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$50,000+ 165 137 78.0 68.1-85.5 28 22.0 14.5-31.9
Don't know/Not Sure 99 80 79.3 67.5-87.6 19 20.7 12.4-32.5

Back to Tobacco Use.

*Current use of cigarettes, e-cigarettes, smokeless tobacco, cigars, or hookah.
This table only includes respondents who were asked the questions on other tobacco products.

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.

BRFSS Home | Annual Questionnaires | Technical Notes

This page was generated on 22AUG22.

SCHS Home | FAQs | Contacts