2022 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 9 & 10 Demographics

Tobacco Use

Current Smoker*

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  Total
Respond.^		 No Yes
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 4,291 3,730 85.5 83.9-87.0 561 14.5 13.0-16.1
Region 9 & 10 405 355 88.6 84.1-92.0 50 11.4 8.0-15.9
GENDER
Male 185 160 85.8 77.6-91.3 25 14.2 8.7-22.4
Female 220 195 91.3 86.4-94.5 25 8.7 5.5-13.6
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 271 234 86.5 80.1-91.1 37 13.5 8.9-19.9
Non-Hispanic Black 86 78 91.4 82.7-95.9 *** *** ***
Other 40 *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 127 112 90.0 83.3-94.2 15 10.0 5.8-16.7
45-64 134 111 80.8 69.3-88.7 23 19.2 11.3-30.7
65+ 136 124 94.4 89.3-97.1 12 5.6 2.9-10.7
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 122 100 83.4 73.5-90.1 22 16.6 9.9-26.5
Some Post-H.S. 125 107 89.3 82.7-93.6 18 10.7 6.4-17.3
College Graduate 156 147 96.3 92.4-98.2 *** *** ***
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 160 134 85.5 77.1-91.2 26 14.5 8.8-22.9
$50,000+ 168 150 90.4 83.5-94.6 18 9.6 5.4-16.5
Don't know/Not Sure 77 71 92.0 81.5-96.8 *** *** ***

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*Data in this table were derived from the tobacco use questions 1 and 2.

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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