2022 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid Region 1

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 4,299 1,711 39.5 37.6-41.6 2,588 60.5 58.4-62.4
Medicaid Region 1 480 236 46.3 40.5-52.2 244 53.7 47.8-59.5
GENDER
Male 221 121 52.0 43.2-60.6 100 48.0 39.4-56.8
Female 259 115 40.9 33.7-48.6 144 59.1 51.4-66.3
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 411 206 47.5 41.3-53.8 205 52.5 46.2-58.7
Non-Hispanic Black 20 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other 42 *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 125 52 38.7 29.3-49.1 73 61.3 50.9-70.7
45-64 175 88 48.8 38.8-58.9 87 51.2 41.1-61.2
65+ 169 95 55.8 46.0-65.3 74 44.2 34.7-54.0
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 143 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Some Post-H.S. 137 68 42.2 32.5-52.5 69 57.8 47.5-67.5
College Graduate 200 86 40.0 32.2-48.3 114 60.0 51.7-67.8
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 187 107 55.1 45.2-64.7 80 44.9 35.3-54.8
$50,000+ 207 91 40.9 33.0-49.2 116 59.1 50.8-67.0
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 86 *** *** *** *** *** ***

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PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2022 are NOT comparable to 2010
and earlier years.

***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2022 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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