2024 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 7 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 4,162 1,547 37.3 35.5-39.0 2,615 62.7 61.0-64.5
Region 7 777 235 31.4 27.6-35.4 542 68.6 64.6-72.4
GENDER
Male 356 120 36.4 30.7-42.7 236 63.6 57.3-69.3
Female 421 115 26.7 22.0-32.0 306 73.3 68.0-78.0
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 440 151 36.2 31.2-41.6 289 63.8 58.4-68.8
Non-Hispanic Black 149 47 30.9 22.7-40.6 102 69.1 59.4-77.3
Other 180 34 17.7 11.7-25.8 146 82.3 74.2-88.3
AGE
18-44 325 73 25.7 20.2-32.1 252 74.3 67.9-79.8
45-64 261 85 30.6 24.7-37.2 176 69.4 62.8-75.3
65+ 172 72 46.4 37.5-55.5 100 53.6 44.5-62.5
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 219 79 38.9 31.3-47.1 140 61.1 52.9-68.7
Some Post-H.S. 194 66 33.6 26.5-41.5 128 66.4 58.5-73.5
College Graduate 362 90 23.0 18.7-28.0 272 77.0 72.0-81.3
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 200 75 37.8 29.7-46.7 125 62.2 53.3-70.3
$50,000+ 383 109 30.7 25.6-36.4 274 69.3 63.6-74.4
Don't know/Not Sure 194 51 26.4 19.6-34.6 143 73.6 65.4-80.4

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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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