2021 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 6 Demographics

Tobacco Use

Have you smoked at least 100 cigarettes in your entire life?

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  Total
Respond.^		 Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 4,824 1,924 39.7 38.0-41.5 2,900 60.3 58.5-62.0
Region 6 521 232 43.8 38.8-48.9 289 56.2 51.1-61.2
GENDER
Male 255 126 48.7 41.3-56.2 129 51.3 43.8-58.7
Female 266 106 39.0 32.5-46.0 160 61.0 54.0-67.5
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 285 136 48.0 41.4-54.8 149 52.0 45.2-58.6
Non-Hispanic Black 144 65 41.6 32.7-51.0 79 58.4 49.0-67.3
Other 84 *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 203 70 36.4 29.0-44.6 133 63.6 55.4-71.0
45-64 155 74 48.2 39.2-57.4 81 51.8 42.6-60.8
65+ 157 88 58.0 49.2-66.3 69 42.0 33.7-50.8
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 190 109 55.9 47.5-64.1 81 44.1 35.9-52.5
Some Post-H.S. 168 79 39.5 31.7-48.0 89 60.5 52.0-68.3
College Graduate 162 44 27.8 20.7-36.3 118 72.2 63.7-79.3
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 202 109 49.4 41.5-57.3 93 50.6 42.7-58.5
$50,000+ 210 79 42.6 34.7-50.8 131 57.4 49.2-65.3
Don't know/Not Sure 109 44 36.8 27.0-47.8 *** *** ***

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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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