2022 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 8 Demographics

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
Region 8 635 480 73.6 68.1-78.4 155 26.4 21.6-31.9
GENDER
Male 295 209 70.8 62.6-77.8 86 29.2 22.2-37.4
Female 340 271 76.3 68.4-82.7 69 23.7 17.3-31.6
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 327 251 74.6 67.4-80.6 76 25.4 19.4-32.6
Non-Hispanic Black 100 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other 192 144 80.1 70.8-87.0 48 19.9 13.0-29.2
AGE
18-44 208 162 71.4 61.9-79.3 46 28.6 20.7-38.1
45-64 230 161 71.7 62.8-79.2 69 28.3 20.8-37.2
65+ 191 151 79.0 68.0-86.9 40 21.0 13.1-32.0
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 243 171 69.0 59.2-77.4 72 31.0 22.6-40.8
Some Post-H.S. 214 152 69.3 60.1-77.2 62 30.7 22.8-39.9
College Graduate 178 157 91.4 84.7-95.4 21 8.6 4.6-15.3
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 252 177 69.0 59.3-77.2 75 31.0 22.8-40.7
$50,000+ 235 191 79.1 71.3-85.2 44 20.9 14.8-28.7
Don't know/Not Sure 148 *** *** *** *** *** ***

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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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