2022 BRFSS Survey Results: Piedmont North Carolina

Marijuana Use

During the past 30 days, on how many days did you use marijuana or cannabis?

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  Total
Respond.^		 Non-Daily Use (1-19 days) Daily or near daily use (20+ days) Never
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 3,449 163 5.4 4.3- 6.6 146 4.7 3.8- 5.8 3,140 89.9 88.4-91.3
Piedmont NC 1,771 90 5.4 4.1- 7.2 72 4.9 3.7- 6.5 1,609 89.7 87.5-91.5
GENDER
Male 838 41 4.3 3.0- 6.0 44 5.7 4.0- 8.0 753 90.0 87.4-92.2
Female 933 49 6.5 4.4- 9.7 28 4.1 2.5- 6.7 856 89.4 85.8-92.1
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 1,123 54 5.1 3.4- 7.5 41 4.2 2.9- 6.1 1,028 90.7 87.9-92.9
Non-Hispanic Black 332 22 6.6 4.0-10.7 20 6.6 4.1-10.4 290 86.8 81.9-90.5
Other 285 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-34 388 37 8.3 5.7-12.0 31 7.7 5.2-11.2 320 84.0 79.4-87.7
35-44 291 18 7.1 3.9-12.4 *** *** *** 260 85.4 78.0-90.5
45-54 301 *** *** *** *** *** *** 277 90.9 85.8-94.3
55-64 330 *** *** *** *** *** *** 306 93.4 89.3-96.0
65-74 266 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
75+ 158 *** *** *** *** *** *** 158 100 -
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S. 120 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
H.S. or G.E.D. 373 *** *** *** 19 5.0 3.1- 7.9 339 90.7 86.7-93.6
Some Post-H.S. 470 21 4.0 2.5- 6.4 27 5.8 3.7- 9.1 422 90.1 86.5-92.9
College Graduate 799 42 4.8 3.4- 6.8 16 1.8 1.0- 3.0 741 93.4 91.2-95.1
FUNCTIONAL DISABILITY
Yes 508 31 8.4 5.1-13.5 32 7.7 4.9-11.9 445 83.9 78.2-88.3
No 1,248 59 4.2 3.1- 5.7 40 3.7 2.6- 5.3 1,149 92.1 90.0-93.7
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran 165 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
Non-Veteran 1,602 87 5.9 4.4- 7.8 66 4.9 3.6- 6.6 1,449 89.2 86.9-91.2
EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Employed or Self-Employed 1,077 58 5.1 3.8- 6.9 47 5.2 3.7- 7.1 972 89.7 87.2-91.7
Unemployed 60 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
Retired 411 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
Unable to Work 104 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other not in Labor Force 104 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000 71 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
$15,000- 24,999 128 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
$25,000- 34,999 158 *** *** *** *** *** *** 143 90.4 84.0-94.4
$35,000- 49,999 153 *** *** *** *** *** *** 135 86.9 78.7-92.3
$50,000- 74,999 199 *** *** *** 14 6.8 3.8-11.9 178 89.5 83.6-93.5
$75,000+ 648 30 3.6 2.4- 5.3 *** *** *** 603 94.2 91.7-95.9
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 414 23 7.2 4.5-11.4 *** *** *** 379 88.5 83.5-92.1
POVERTY LEVEL2
Less than 50% 38 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
50% to 100% 124 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
101% to 150% 104 *** *** *** *** *** *** 90 86.7 77.7-92.5
151% to 200% 113 *** *** *** *** *** *** 99 88.3 79.7-93.6
More than 200% 969 45 3.8 2.7- 5.3 34 3.7 2.5- 5.6 890 92.4 90.2-94.2
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 414 23 7.2 4.5-11.4 *** *** *** 379 88.5 83.5-92.1
HOUSING
Own 1,155 41 3.7 2.3- 6.0 30 3.7 2.3- 5.9 1,084 92.5 89.7-94.6
Rent 463 38 9.1 6.3-13.1 32 8.4 5.8-12.0 393 82.5 77.7-86.4
Other arrangement 135 *** *** *** *** *** *** 117 86.2 77.7-91.8
RURAL-URBAN RESIDENT1
Urban 1,007 52 4.9 3.5- 6.8 48 5.6 4.0- 7.7 907 89.5 86.9-91.7
Regional City or Suburban County 441 24 5.6 3.4- 9.2 15 4.4 2.4- 7.7 402 90.0 85.7-93.1
Rural 323 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
NC DEPT OF COMMERCE COUNTY TIER3
Most Distressed Counties (Tier 1) 84 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
Less Distressed Counties (Tier 2) 703 28 4.8 3.1- 7.5 33 5.3 3.6- 7.7 642 89.9 86.7-92.5
Least Distressed Counties (Tier 3) 984 56 5.0 3.6- 6.7 35 4.3 2.9- 6.3 893 90.7 88.3-92.7
CDC SOCIAL VULNERABILITY INDEX4
1st Quartile - Least Vulnerable 598 31 4.6 3.1- 6.8 19 3.6 2.1- 6.1 548 91.8 88.8-94.1
2nd Quartile 674 28 4.2 2.7- 6.6 37 6.7 4.7- 9.5 609 89.0 85.7-91.7
3rd Quartile 448 28 8.6 4.8-15.0 13 2.2 1.2- 3.9 407 89.2 83.1-93.3
4th Quartile - Most Vulnerable 51 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***

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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.

1Based on U.S Census Bureau population estimates at the county level. Please see the BRFSS 2022 Annual Results Technical Notes for details.

2Based on 2022 U.S Census Bureau poverty threshold incomes. Please see the BRFSS 2022 Annual Results Technical Notes for details.

3NC Dept. of Commerce County Tier Classification, based on respondent’s county of residence.
Please see the BRFSS 2022 Annual Results Technical Notes for details.

4Quartile of Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Social Vulnerability Index
(https://www.atsdr.cdc.gov/placeandhealth/svi/index.html) for respondent’s county of residence.
Please see the BRFSS 2022 Annual Results Technical Notes for 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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