2021 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 9 & 10 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 9 & 10 487 198 41.6 36.4-46.9 289 58.4 53.1-63.6
GENDER
Male 216 101 47.3 38.8-56.0 115 52.7 44.0-61.2
Female 271 97 36.3 30.0-43.1 174 63.7 56.9-70.0
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 310 139 48.0 41.5-54.7 171 52.0 45.3-58.5
Non-Hispanic Black 110 39 31.5 22.2-42.5 71 68.5 57.5-77.8
Other 55 *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 152 48 34.1 25.7-43.7 104 65.9 56.3-74.3
45-64 162 74 48.4 39.9-57.0 88 51.6 43.0-60.1
65+ 160 72 45.2 36.3-54.3 88 54.8 45.7-63.7
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 167 81 49.0 40.1-58.0 86 51.0 42.0-59.9
Some Post-H.S. 133 71 46.4 36.5-56.5 62 53.6 43.5-63.5
College Graduate 182 43 21.0 15.3-28.1 139 79.0 71.9-84.7
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 179 86 43.6 34.9-52.6 93 56.4 47.4-65.1
$50,000+ 182 63 39.8 31.3-48.8 119 60.2 51.2-68.7
Don't know/Not Sure 126 49 40.8 31.2-51.2 77 59.2 48.8-68.8

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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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