2022 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid region 4

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 3,686 2,937 78.4 76.5-80.2 749 21.6 19.8-23.5
Medicaid Region 4 898 755 82.6 79.3-85.4 143 17.4 14.6-20.7
GENDER
Male 418 345 80.7 75.5-85.0 73 19.3 15.0-24.5
Female 480 410 84.3 79.9-87.9 70 15.7 12.1-20.1
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 526 447 83.1 78.9-86.7 79 16.9 13.3-21.1
Non-Hispanic Black 191 156 82.3 75.1-87.8 35 17.7 12.2-24.9
Other 162 136 82.9 74.5-88.9 26 17.1 11.1-25.5
AGE
18-44 380 298 74.8 69.1-79.8 82 25.2 20.2-30.9
45-64 314 267 85.2 79.8-89.3 47 14.8 10.7-20.2
65+ 187 173 93.6 88.1-96.7 14 6.4 3.3-11.9
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 234 178 75.4 68.2-81.5 56 24.6 18.5-31.8
Some Post-H.S. 217 169 78.8 72.0-84.2 48 21.2 15.8-28.0
College Graduate 443 405 91.9 88.5-94.3 38 8.1 5.7-11.5
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 241 188 77.6 70.5-83.4 53 22.4 16.6-29.5
$50,000+ 457 398 86.3 82.0-89.7 59 13.7 10.3-18.0
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 200 169 81.0 73.1-87.0 31 19.0 13.0-26.9

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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 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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