2023 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 4 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 4 555 193 37.0 31.6-42.7 362 63.0 57.3-68.4
GENDER
Male 258 107 47.1 38.8-55.6 151 52.9 44.4-61.2
Female 297 86 27.4 21.5-34.2 211 72.6 65.8-78.5
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 333 128 43.1 35.8-50.6 205 56.9 49.4-64.2
Non-Hispanic Black 117 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other 95 *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 215 58 30.9 23.4-39.6 157 69.1 60.4-76.6
45-64 178 *** *** *** *** *** ***
65+ 151 68 45.3 35.3-55.6 83 54.7 44.4-64.7
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 161 72 47.5 37.6-57.7 89 52.5 42.3-62.4
Some Post-H.S. 150 61 38.0 28.5-48.6 89 62.0 51.4-71.5
College Graduate 240 60 23.8 18.0-30.8 180 76.2 69.2-82.0
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 169 70 49.4 39.0-59.9 *** *** ***
$50,000+ 258 81 33.9 26.8-41.8 177 66.1 58.2-73.2
Don't know/Not Sure 128 42 25.3 17.6-34.8 86 74.7 65.2-82.4

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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 2023 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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