2023 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 9 & 10 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 9 & 10 363 153 39.8 33.5-46.4 210 60.2 53.6-66.5
GENDER
Male 151 74 47.6 37.7-57.7 77 52.4 42.3-62.3
Female 212 79 32.3 24.8-40.9 133 67.7 59.1-75.2
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 233 106 43.8 35.9-52.0 127 56.2 48.0-64.1
Non-Hispanic Black 89 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other 36 *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 100 *** *** *** *** *** ***
45-64 127 53 38.9 29.5-49.2 74 61.1 50.8-70.5
65+ 135 *** *** *** *** *** ***
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 99 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Some Post-H.S. 127 *** *** *** *** *** ***
College Graduate 136 43 30.1 21.4-40.5 93 69.9 59.5-78.6
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 132 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$50,000+ 165 65 41.6 32.5-51.4 100 58.4 48.6-67.5
Don't know/Not Sure 66 *** *** *** *** *** ***

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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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