2023 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 1 & 2 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 3,942 1,510 37.2 35.1-39.4 2,432 62.8 60.6-64.9
Region 1 & 2 428 186 39.9 33.6-46.5 242 60.1 53.5-66.4
GENDER
Male 182 91 43.6 34.6-53.0 91 56.4 47.0-65.4
Female 246 95 36.4 27.9-45.9 151 63.6 54.1-72.1
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 351 153 43.3 36.3-50.6 198 56.7 49.4-63.7
Non-Hispanic Black 15 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other 58 *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 103 34 25.3 17.1-35.7 69 74.7 64.3-82.9
45-64 142 *** *** *** *** *** ***
65+ 175 *** *** *** *** *** ***
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 112 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Some Post-H.S. 138 *** *** *** *** *** ***
College Graduate 176 60 31.9 23.5-41.6 116 68.1 58.4-76.5
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 151 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$50,000+ 181 70 34.3 26.1-43.5 111 65.7 56.5-73.9
Don't know/Not Sure 96 *** *** *** *** *** ***

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PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2023 are NOT comparable to 2010
and earlier years.

***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2021 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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