2021 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 9 & 10 Demographics

Tobacco Use

Use of Any Tobacco Product*

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  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 9 & 10 438 354 76.6 71.0-81.4 84 23.4 18.6-29.0
GENDER
Male 185 142 72.4 63.0-80.2 43 27.6 19.8-37.0
Female 253 212 80.1 73.0-85.7 41 19.9 14.3-27.0
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 272 222 75.2 67.5-81.5 50 24.8 18.5-32.5
Non-Hispanic Black 105 81 76.8 65.6-85.3 24 23.2 14.7-34.4
Other 51 *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 133 97 67.6 57.2-76.6 36 32.4 23.4-42.8
45-64 144 112 77.3 68.3-84.3 32 22.7 15.7-31.7
65+ 148 133 88.5 81.1-93.2 15 11.5 6.8-18.9
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 152 108 68.9 59.1-77.2 44 31.1 22.8-40.9
Some Post-H.S. 112 82 71.5 60.5-80.5 30 28.5 19.5-39.5
College Graduate 169 159 95.1 90.6-97.5 *** *** ***
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 160 108 66.2 56.6-74.6 52 33.8 25.4-43.4
$50,000+ 154 136 83.2 72.1-90.4 18 16.8 9.6-27.9
Don't know/Not Sure 124 110 84.5 74.5-91.0 14 15.5 9.0-25.5

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*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.

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