2022 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 8 Demographics

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
Region 8 704 321 45.2 40.1-50.5 383 54.8 49.5-59.9
GENDER
Male 333 169 50.0 42.4-57.5 164 50.0 42.5-57.6
Female 371 152 40.6 33.5-48.0 219 59.4 52.0-66.5
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 375 194 50.4 43.8-57.0 181 49.6 43.0-56.2
Non-Hispanic Black 106 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other 207 78 31.7 22.6-42.5 129 68.3 57.5-77.4
AGE
18-44 245 78 35.9 28.2-44.3 167 64.1 55.7-71.8
45-64 248 126 51.8 43.0-60.4 122 48.2 39.6-57.0
65+ 205 117 57.6 47.8-66.8 88 42.4 33.2-52.2
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 271 136 48.7 40.0-57.5 135 51.3 42.5-60.0
Some Post-H.S. 230 117 47.9 39.2-56.7 113 52.1 43.3-60.8
College Graduate 203 68 32.9 25.4-41.5 135 67.1 58.5-74.6
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 285 148 48.9 40.5-57.4 137 51.1 42.6-59.5
$50,000+ 261 105 42.2 34.3-50.5 156 57.8 49.5-65.7
Don't know/Not Sure 158 *** *** *** *** *** ***

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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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