2023 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 6 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 6 391 167 36.5 30.4-43.1 224 63.5 56.9-69.6
GENDER
Male 180 *** *** *** 87 55.7 45.0-65.8
Female 211 74 29.1 22.0-37.4 137 70.9 62.6-78.0
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 195 91 42.8 34.2-51.9 104 57.2 48.1-65.8
Non-Hispanic Black 94 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other 93 *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 165 65 32.4 24.5-41.4 100 67.6 58.6-75.5
45-64 126 *** *** *** *** *** ***
65+ 93 *** *** *** *** *** ***
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 118 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Some Post-H.S. 125 *** *** *** *** *** ***
College Graduate 147 49 28.4 20.4-38.1 98 71.6 61.9-79.6
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 133 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$50,000+ 177 68 34.0 26.1-42.9 109 66.0 57.1-73.9
Don't know/Not Sure 81 *** *** *** *** *** ***

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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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