2022 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 7 Demographics

Tobacco Use

Have you smoked at least 100 cigarettes in your entire life?

View results for a demographic group:
Select a different topic:
View results for a different geographical area:
  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
Region 7 697 244 36.5 32.2-41.0 453 63.5 59.0-67.8
GENDER
Male 333 128 41.1 34.5-47.9 205 58.9 52.1-65.5
Female 364 116 32.2 26.7-38.1 248 67.8 61.9-73.3
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 402 159 41.2 35.5-47.2 243 58.8 52.8-64.5
Non-Hispanic Black 153 52 34.3 25.5-44.4 101 65.7 55.6-74.5
Other 126 25 20.5 13.5-30.1 101 79.5 69.9-86.5
AGE
18-44 305 77 29.2 23.3-35.9 228 70.8 64.1-76.7
45-64 240 96 39.9 32.5-47.9 144 60.1 52.1-67.5
65+ 140 *** *** *** *** *** ***
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 199 83 45.9 37.5-54.5 116 54.1 45.5-62.5
Some Post-H.S. 167 70 39.1 31.1-47.7 97 60.9 52.3-68.9
College Graduate 330 91 25.1 20.3-30.7 239 74.9 69.3-79.7
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 192 80 45.3 36.6-54.3 112 54.7 45.7-63.4
$50,000+ 348 108 29.5 24.1-35.6 240 70.5 64.4-75.9
Don't know/Not Sure 157 56 39.5 30.6-49.2 101 60.5 50.8-69.4

Back to Tobacco Use.

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.

BRFSS Home | Annual Questionnaires | Technical Notes

This page was generated on 26JUN24.

SCHS Home | FAQs | Contacts