2024 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 7 Demographics

Tobacco Use

Use of Any Tobacco Product*

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  Total
Respond.^		 No Use Use at least 1 Product
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 3,500 2,889 81.0 79.3-82.5 611 19.0 17.5-20.7
Region 7 652 561 84.5 80.6-87.8 91 15.5 12.2-19.4
GENDER
Male 292 242 80.6 73.9-85.9 50 19.4 14.1-26.1
Female 360 319 88.0 83.4-91.5 41 12.0 8.5-16.6
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 367 314 83.1 77.7-87.4 53 16.9 12.6-22.3
Non-Hispanic Black 138 121 86.5 76.9-92.5 17 13.5 7.5-23.1
Other 143 123 86.2 77.0-92.2 20 13.8 7.8-23.0
AGE
18-44 250 209 81.4 74.4-86.8 41 18.6 13.2-25.6
45-64 236 213 91.0 86.4-94.2 23 9.0 5.8-13.6
65+ 152 129 82.9 72.6-89.8 23 17.1 10.2-27.4
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 191 156 78.9 70.0-85.7 35 21.1 14.3-30.0
Some Post-H.S. 165 134 82.0 74.4-87.7 31 18.0 12.3-25.6
College Graduate 296 271 92.1 88.2-94.8 25 7.9 5.2-11.8
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 157 128 75.8 64.7-84.3 29 24.2 15.7-35.3
$50,000+ 330 294 88.5 83.8-92.0 36 11.5 8.0-16.2
Don't know/Not Sure 165 139 84.1 76.3-89.8 26 15.9 10.2-23.7

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*Current use of cigarettes, e-cigarettes, smokeless tobacco, cigars, or hookah.
This table only includes respondents who were asked the questions on other tobacco products.

PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2024 are NOT comparable to 2010
and earlier years.

***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2024 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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