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Interpretation of Screening and Risk Factors Data

Screening and Risk Factors Report for Georgia by County
(2017-2019 County Level Modeled Estimates Combining BRFSS & NHIS)

Current Smokers
All Races (includes Hispanic), Both Sexes, Ages 18+

Sorted by Name

Explanation of Column Headers

Model-Based Estimate (95% Confidence Interval) - Estimate of the percent of people
N (BRFSS)+ - Estimate of the number of respondents with screening or risk factor

Line by Line Interpretation of the Report

Worth County

Model-Based Percent : The percent is 20.4 (14.2, 27.3) with a 95% confidence interval from 14.2 to 27.3.

Wilkinson County

Model-Based Percent : The percent is 22.3 (15.7, 29.3) with a 95% confidence interval from 15.7 to 29.3.

Wilkes County

Model-Based Percent : The percent is 18.5 (12.6, 24.9) with a 95% confidence interval from 12.6 to 24.9.

Wilcox County

Model-Based Percent : The percent is 23.4 (16.7, 30.6) with a 95% confidence interval from 16.7 to 30.6.

Whitfield County

Model-Based Percent : The percent is 17.3 (13.0, 22.1) with a 95% confidence interval from 13.0 to 22.1.

White County

Model-Based Percent : The percent is 14.1 (9.1, 19.7) with a 95% confidence interval from 9.1 to 19.7.

Wheeler County

Model-Based Percent : The percent is 20.5 (14.0, 27.7) with a 95% confidence interval from 14.0 to 27.7.

Webster County

Model-Based Percent : The percent is 18.4 (12.2, 25.3) with a 95% confidence interval from 12.2 to 25.3.

Wayne County

Model-Based Percent : The percent is 19.1 (14.7, 23.8) with a 95% confidence interval from 14.7 to 23.8.

Washington County

Model-Based Percent : The percent is 20.1 (13.9, 26.9) with a 95% confidence interval from 13.9 to 26.9.

Warren County

Model-Based Percent : The percent is 20.3 (13.8, 27.3) with a 95% confidence interval from 13.8 to 27.3.

Ware County

Model-Based Percent : The percent is 17.7 (12.2, 23.7) with a 95% confidence interval from 12.2 to 23.7.

Walton County

Model-Based Percent : The percent is 13.0 (9.4, 16.9) with a 95% confidence interval from 9.4 to 16.9.

Walker County

Model-Based Percent : The percent is 20.5 (15.3, 26.3) with a 95% confidence interval from 15.3 to 26.3.

Upson County

Model-Based Percent : The percent is 20.2 (14.5, 26.6) with a 95% confidence interval from 14.5 to 26.6.

Union County

Model-Based Percent : The percent is 14.3 (9.5, 19.8) with a 95% confidence interval from 9.5 to 19.8.

Twiggs County

Model-Based Percent : The percent is 21.9 (15.4, 29.1) with a 95% confidence interval from 15.4 to 29.1.

Turner County

Model-Based Percent : The percent is 19.2 (12.9, 26.2) with a 95% confidence interval from 12.9 to 26.2.

Troup County

Model-Based Percent : The percent is 18.1 (12.8, 24.0) with a 95% confidence interval from 12.8 to 24.0.

Treutlen County

Model-Based Percent : The percent is 21.7 (15.2, 28.8) with a 95% confidence interval from 15.2 to 28.8.

Towns County

Model-Based Percent : The percent is 14.9 (9.4, 21.2) with a 95% confidence interval from 9.4 to 21.2.

Toombs County

Model-Based Percent : The percent is 17.2 (11.7, 23.3) with a 95% confidence interval from 11.7 to 23.3.

Tift County

Model-Based Percent : The percent is 15.4 (10.7, 20.7) with a 95% confidence interval from 10.7 to 20.7.

Thomas County

Model-Based Percent : The percent is 13.9 (9.4, 18.9) with a 95% confidence interval from 9.4 to 18.9.

Terrell County

Model-Based Percent : The percent is 17.3 (11.3, 23.9) with a 95% confidence interval from 11.3 to 23.9.

Telfair County

Model-Based Percent : The percent is 17.6 (11.7, 24.1) with a 95% confidence interval from 11.7 to 24.1.

Taylor County

Model-Based Percent : The percent is 18.4 (12.5, 25.1) with a 95% confidence interval from 12.5 to 25.1.

Tattnall County

Model-Based Percent : The percent is 19.0 (13.2, 25.4) with a 95% confidence interval from 13.2 to 25.4.

Taliaferro County

Model-Based Percent : The percent is 18.7 (12.4, 25.8) with a 95% confidence interval from 12.4 to 25.8.

Talbot County

Model-Based Percent : The percent is 16.8 (10.9, 23.4) with a 95% confidence interval from 10.9 to 23.4.

Sumter County

Model-Based Percent : The percent is 16.4 (11.0, 22.5) with a 95% confidence interval from 11.0 to 22.5.

Stewart County

Model-Based Percent : The percent is 14.5 (9.2, 20.6) with a 95% confidence interval from 9.2 to 20.6.

Stephens County

Model-Based Percent : The percent is 15.3 (10.1, 21.1) with a 95% confidence interval from 10.1 to 21.1.

Spalding County

Model-Based Percent : The percent is 15.4 (11.7, 19.4) with a 95% confidence interval from 11.7 to 19.4.

Seminole County

Model-Based Percent : The percent is 18.8 (12.8, 25.3) with a 95% confidence interval from 12.8 to 25.3.

Screven County

Model-Based Percent : The percent is 21.0 (15.2, 27.4) with a 95% confidence interval from 15.2 to 27.4.

Schley County

Model-Based Percent : The percent is 13.1 (7.7, 19.4) with a 95% confidence interval from 7.7 to 19.4.

Rockdale County

Model-Based Percent : The percent is 15.7 (11.0, 21.1) with a 95% confidence interval from 11.0 to 21.1.

Richmond County

Model-Based Percent : The percent is 17.9 (13.5, 22.8) with a 95% confidence interval from 13.5 to 22.8.

Randolph County

Model-Based Percent : The percent is 22.7 (17.7, 28.0) with a 95% confidence interval from 17.7 to 28.0.

Rabun County

Model-Based Percent : The percent is 18.6 (12.6, 25.3) with a 95% confidence interval from 12.6 to 25.3.

Quitman County

Model-Based Percent : The percent is 16.3 (10.8, 22.6) with a 95% confidence interval from 10.8 to 22.6.

Putnam County

Model-Based Percent : The percent is 14.6 (9.4, 20.5) with a 95% confidence interval from 9.4 to 20.5.

Pulaski County

Model-Based Percent : The percent is 18.7 (12.7, 25.3) with a 95% confidence interval from 12.7 to 25.3.

Polk County

Model-Based Percent : The percent is 21.0 (14.9, 27.7) with a 95% confidence interval from 14.9 to 27.7.

Pike County

Model-Based Percent : The percent is 13.8 (8.8, 19.6) with a 95% confidence interval from 8.8 to 19.6.

Pierce County

Model-Based Percent : The percent is 17.7 (12.2, 23.8) with a 95% confidence interval from 12.2 to 23.8.

Pickens County

Model-Based Percent : The percent is 14.9 (10.2, 20.2) with a 95% confidence interval from 10.2 to 20.2.

Peach County

Model-Based Percent : The percent is 17.7 (12.3, 23.9) with a 95% confidence interval from 12.3 to 23.9.

Paulding County

Model-Based Percent : The percent is 16.5 (12.2, 21.3) with a 95% confidence interval from 12.2 to 21.3.

Oglethorpe County

Model-Based Percent : The percent is 18.4 (12.3, 25.1) with a 95% confidence interval from 12.3 to 25.1.

Oconee County

Model-Based Percent : The percent is 13.2 (8.7, 18.3) with a 95% confidence interval from 8.7 to 18.3.

Newton County

Model-Based Percent : The percent is 13.4 (9.3, 18.1) with a 95% confidence interval from 9.3 to 18.1.

Muscogee County

Model-Based Percent : The percent is 18.1 (14.0, 22.8) with a 95% confidence interval from 14.0 to 22.8.

Murray County

Model-Based Percent : The percent is 19.1 (13.3, 25.5) with a 95% confidence interval from 13.3 to 25.5.

Morgan County

Model-Based Percent : The percent is 16.3 (11.6, 21.4) with a 95% confidence interval from 11.6 to 21.4.

Montgomery County

Model-Based Percent : The percent is 18.1 (12.2, 24.6) with a 95% confidence interval from 12.2 to 24.6.

Monroe County

Model-Based Percent : The percent is 12.2 (7.8, 17.2) with a 95% confidence interval from 7.8 to 17.2.

Mitchell County

Model-Based Percent : The percent is 20.1 (13.8, 26.9) with a 95% confidence interval from 13.8 to 26.9.

Miller County

Model-Based Percent : The percent is 15.0 (9.5, 21.0) with a 95% confidence interval from 9.5 to 21.0.

Meriwether County

Model-Based Percent : The percent is 18.2 (12.3, 24.8) with a 95% confidence interval from 12.3 to 24.8.

McIntosh County

Model-Based Percent : The percent is 15.4 (10.1, 21.5) with a 95% confidence interval from 10.1 to 21.5.

McDuffie County

Model-Based Percent : The percent is 17.5 (11.6, 24.0) with a 95% confidence interval from 11.6 to 24.0.

Marion County

Model-Based Percent : The percent is 16.9 (11.1, 23.3) with a 95% confidence interval from 11.1 to 23.3.

Madison County

Model-Based Percent : The percent is 13.1 (8.6, 18.3) with a 95% confidence interval from 8.6 to 18.3.

Macon County

Model-Based Percent : The percent is 17.5 (11.8, 24.0) with a 95% confidence interval from 11.8 to 24.0.

Lumpkin County

Model-Based Percent : The percent is 15.1 (9.8, 21.2) with a 95% confidence interval from 9.8 to 21.2.

Lowndes County

Model-Based Percent : The percent is 14.3 (11.2, 17.7) with a 95% confidence interval from 11.2 to 17.7.

Long County

Model-Based Percent : The percent is 19.7 (14.0, 26.0) with a 95% confidence interval from 14.0 to 26.0.

Lincoln County

Model-Based Percent : The percent is 16.8 (11.2, 23.0) with a 95% confidence interval from 11.2 to 23.0.

Liberty County

Model-Based Percent : The percent is 17.3 (12.6, 22.6) with a 95% confidence interval from 12.6 to 22.6.

Lee County

Model-Based Percent : The percent is 14.6 (9.8, 20.0) with a 95% confidence interval from 9.8 to 20.0.

Laurens County

Model-Based Percent : The percent is 21.6 (16.2, 27.4) with a 95% confidence interval from 16.2 to 27.4.

Lanier County

Model-Based Percent : The percent is 19.0 (12.8, 25.8) with a 95% confidence interval from 12.8 to 25.8.

Lamar County

Model-Based Percent : The percent is 17.1 (13.6, 20.8) with a 95% confidence interval from 13.6 to 20.8.

Jones County

Model-Based Percent : The percent is 15.0 (10.2, 20.4) with a 95% confidence interval from 10.2 to 20.4.

Johnson County

Model-Based Percent : The percent is 22.2 (15.9, 29.1) with a 95% confidence interval from 15.9 to 29.1.

Jenkins County

Model-Based Percent : The percent is 17.9 (12.0, 24.4) with a 95% confidence interval from 12.0 to 24.4.

Jefferson County

Model-Based Percent : The percent is 17.7 (12.0, 24.0) with a 95% confidence interval from 12.0 to 24.0.

Jeff Davis County

Model-Based Percent : The percent is 21.5 (15.1, 28.5) with a 95% confidence interval from 15.1 to 28.5.

Jasper County

Model-Based Percent : The percent is 26.2 (20.6, 32.1) with a 95% confidence interval from 20.6 to 32.1.

Jackson County

Model-Based Percent : The percent is 18.8 (14.8, 23.1) with a 95% confidence interval from 14.8 to 23.1.

Irwin County

Model-Based Percent : The percent is 16.5 (10.9, 23.0) with a 95% confidence interval from 10.9 to 23.0.

Houston County

Model-Based Percent : The percent is 15.1 (11.0, 19.7) with a 95% confidence interval from 11.0 to 19.7.

Henry County

Model-Based Percent : The percent is 10.9 (7.7, 14.5) with a 95% confidence interval from 7.7 to 14.5.

Heard County

Model-Based Percent : The percent is 17.9 (12.5, 24.0) with a 95% confidence interval from 12.5 to 24.0.

Hart County

Model-Based Percent : The percent is 17.6 (12.9, 22.8) with a 95% confidence interval from 12.9 to 22.8.

Harris County

Model-Based Percent : The percent is 12.1 (7.8, 17.0) with a 95% confidence interval from 7.8 to 17.0.

Haralson County

Model-Based Percent : The percent is 17.7 (12.3, 23.8) with a 95% confidence interval from 12.3 to 23.8.

Hancock County

Model-Based Percent : The percent is 18.4 (12.3, 25.2) with a 95% confidence interval from 12.3 to 25.2.

Hall County

Model-Based Percent : The percent is 14.7 (11.7, 18.0) with a 95% confidence interval from 11.7 to 18.0.

Habersham County

Model-Based Percent : The percent is 17.5 (12.2, 23.3) with a 95% confidence interval from 12.2 to 23.3.

Gwinnett County

Model-Based Percent : The percent is 11.4 (8.7, 14.4) with a 95% confidence interval from 8.7 to 14.4.

Greene County

Model-Based Percent : The percent is 13.6 (8.6, 19.1) with a 95% confidence interval from 8.6 to 19.1.

Grady County

Model-Based Percent : The percent is 17.7 (12.0, 24.2) with a 95% confidence interval from 12.0 to 24.2.

Gordon County

Model-Based Percent : The percent is 18.4 (13.1, 24.4) with a 95% confidence interval from 13.1 to 24.4.

Glynn County

Model-Based Percent : The percent is 15.2 (10.8, 20.1) with a 95% confidence interval from 10.8 to 20.1.

Glascock County

Model-Based Percent : The percent is 20.9 (14.2, 28.4) with a 95% confidence interval from 14.2 to 28.4.

Gilmer County

Model-Based Percent : The percent is 16.1 (10.9, 21.9) with a 95% confidence interval from 10.9 to 21.9.

Fulton County

Model-Based Percent : The percent is 9.8 (7.7, 12.1) with a 95% confidence interval from 7.7 to 12.1.

Franklin County

Model-Based Percent : The percent is 17.5 (12.9, 22.6) with a 95% confidence interval from 12.9 to 22.6.

Forsyth County

Model-Based Percent : The percent is 9.5 (6.7, 12.8) with a 95% confidence interval from 6.7 to 12.8.

Floyd County

Model-Based Percent : The percent is 16.1 (11.5, 21.2) with a 95% confidence interval from 11.5 to 21.2.

Fayette County

Model-Based Percent : The percent is 10.2 (6.7, 14.2) with a 95% confidence interval from 6.7 to 14.2.

Fannin County

Model-Based Percent : The percent is 17.0 (11.8, 22.8) with a 95% confidence interval from 11.8 to 22.8.

Evans County

Model-Based Percent : The percent is 17.5 (11.6, 24.2) with a 95% confidence interval from 11.6 to 24.2.

Emanuel County

Model-Based Percent : The percent is 21.8 (15.7, 28.4) with a 95% confidence interval from 15.7 to 28.4.

Elbert County

Model-Based Percent : The percent is 16.0 (11.4, 21.1) with a 95% confidence interval from 11.4 to 21.1.

Effingham County

Model-Based Percent : The percent is 19.4 (14.4, 25.0) with a 95% confidence interval from 14.4 to 25.0.

Echols County

Model-Based Percent : The percent is 21.3 (14.7, 28.6) with a 95% confidence interval from 14.7 to 28.6.

Early County

Model-Based Percent : The percent is 18.6 (12.7, 25.2) with a 95% confidence interval from 12.7 to 25.2.

Douglas County

Model-Based Percent : The percent is 16.7 (12.6, 21.2) with a 95% confidence interval from 12.6 to 21.2.

Dougherty County

Model-Based Percent : The percent is 17.4 (12.8, 22.5) with a 95% confidence interval from 12.8 to 22.5.

Dooly County

Model-Based Percent : The percent is 18.4 (12.6, 24.7) with a 95% confidence interval from 12.6 to 24.7.

Dodge County

Model-Based Percent : The percent is 19.6 (13.8, 26.1) with a 95% confidence interval from 13.8 to 26.1.

Decatur County

Model-Based Percent : The percent is 14.9 (9.7, 20.7) with a 95% confidence interval from 9.7 to 20.7.

DeKalb County

Model-Based Percent : The percent is 8.4 (6.6, 10.5) with a 95% confidence interval from 6.6 to 10.5.

Dawson County

Model-Based Percent : The percent is 13.6 (8.8, 18.9) with a 95% confidence interval from 8.8 to 18.9.

Dade County

Model-Based Percent : The percent is 15.3 (9.9, 21.2) with a 95% confidence interval from 9.9 to 21.2.

Crisp County

Model-Based Percent : The percent is 15.1 (10.0, 21.0) with a 95% confidence interval from 10.0 to 21.0.

Crawford County

Model-Based Percent : The percent is 17.4 (11.8, 23.6) with a 95% confidence interval from 11.8 to 23.6.

Coweta County

Model-Based Percent : The percent is 12.5 (9.4, 16.0) with a 95% confidence interval from 9.4 to 16.0.

Cook County

Model-Based Percent : The percent is 21.4 (15.2, 28.2) with a 95% confidence interval from 15.2 to 28.2.

Columbia County

Model-Based Percent : The percent is 14.2 (10.1, 18.9) with a 95% confidence interval from 10.1 to 18.9.

Colquitt County

Model-Based Percent : The percent is 17.8 (14.5, 21.4) with a 95% confidence interval from 14.5 to 21.4.

Coffee County

Model-Based Percent : The percent is 21.5 (15.6, 27.8) with a 95% confidence interval from 15.6 to 27.8.

Cobb County

Model-Based Percent : The percent is 9.1 (7.1, 11.4) with a 95% confidence interval from 7.1 to 11.4.

Clinch County

Model-Based Percent : The percent is 21.2 (14.6, 28.4) with a 95% confidence interval from 14.6 to 28.4.

Clayton County

Model-Based Percent : The percent is 7.8 (5.5, 10.3) with a 95% confidence interval from 5.5 to 10.3.

Clay County

Model-Based Percent : The percent is 14.8 (9.3, 21.0) with a 95% confidence interval from 9.3 to 21.0.

Clarke County

Model-Based Percent : The percent is 12.1 (8.5, 16.3) with a 95% confidence interval from 8.5 to 16.3.

Cherokee County

Model-Based Percent : The percent is 13.3 (10.0, 17.0) with a 95% confidence interval from 10.0 to 17.0.

Chattooga County

Model-Based Percent : The percent is 22.6 (16.7, 29.1) with a 95% confidence interval from 16.7 to 29.1.

Chattahoochee County

Model-Based Percent : The percent is 14.0 (8.8, 20.0) with a 95% confidence interval from 8.8 to 20.0.

Chatham County

Model-Based Percent : The percent is 13.3 (10.5, 16.4) with a 95% confidence interval from 10.5 to 16.4.

Charlton County

Model-Based Percent : The percent is 16.0 (10.6, 22.2) with a 95% confidence interval from 10.6 to 22.2.

Catoosa County

Model-Based Percent : The percent is 18.7 (13.4, 24.6) with a 95% confidence interval from 13.4 to 24.6.

Carroll County

Model-Based Percent : The percent is 17.8 (13.1, 23.1) with a 95% confidence interval from 13.1 to 23.1.

Candler County

Model-Based Percent : The percent is 20.0 (14.0, 26.6) with a 95% confidence interval from 14.0 to 26.6.

Camden County

Model-Based Percent : The percent is 16.8 (11.9, 22.3) with a 95% confidence interval from 11.9 to 22.3.

Calhoun County

Model-Based Percent : The percent is 20.3 (14.2, 27.0) with a 95% confidence interval from 14.2 to 27.0.

Butts County

Model-Based Percent : The percent is 14.8 (10.4, 19.7) with a 95% confidence interval from 10.4 to 19.7.

Burke County

Model-Based Percent : The percent is 14.3 (9.5, 19.7) with a 95% confidence interval from 9.5 to 19.7.

Bulloch County

Model-Based Percent : The percent is 14.5 (10.0, 19.6) with a 95% confidence interval from 10.0 to 19.6.

Bryan County

Model-Based Percent : The percent is 8.5 (5.1, 12.5) with a 95% confidence interval from 5.1 to 12.5.

Brooks County

Model-Based Percent : The percent is 18.8 (13.2, 24.9) with a 95% confidence interval from 13.2 to 24.9.

Brantley County

Model-Based Percent : The percent is 21.6 (15.5, 28.3) with a 95% confidence interval from 15.5 to 28.3.

Bleckley County

Model-Based Percent : The percent is 18.4 (12.2, 25.0) with a 95% confidence interval from 12.2 to 25.0.

Bibb County

Model-Based Percent : The percent is 17.2 (13.3, 21.6) with a 95% confidence interval from 13.3 to 21.6.

Berrien County

Model-Based Percent : The percent is 20.8 (14.9, 27.2) with a 95% confidence interval from 14.9 to 27.2.

Ben Hill County

Model-Based Percent : The percent is 17.2 (11.8, 23.2) with a 95% confidence interval from 11.8 to 23.2.

Bartow County

Model-Based Percent : The percent is 21.6 (16.8, 26.9) with a 95% confidence interval from 16.8 to 26.9.

Barrow County

Model-Based Percent : The percent is 10.8 (8.1, 13.8) with a 95% confidence interval from 8.1 to 13.8.

Banks County

Model-Based Percent : The percent is 19.0 (13.1, 25.6) with a 95% confidence interval from 13.1 to 25.6.

Baldwin County

Model-Based Percent : The percent is 16.5 (11.7, 22.0) with a 95% confidence interval from 11.7 to 22.0.

Baker County

Model-Based Percent : The percent is 16.7 (10.7, 23.6) with a 95% confidence interval from 10.7 to 23.6.

Bacon County

Model-Based Percent : The percent is 18.9 (12.9, 25.7) with a 95% confidence interval from 12.9 to 25.7.

Atkinson County

Model-Based Percent : The percent is 16.6 (11.0, 22.7) with a 95% confidence interval from 11.0 to 22.7.

Appling County

Model-Based Percent : The percent is 18.2 (13.0, 23.9) with a 95% confidence interval from 13.0 to 23.9.

Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 05/18/2024 6:30 pm.
* Data has been suppressed to ensure confidentiality and stability of rate estimates. Counts are suppressed if fewer than 16 records were reported in a specific area-sex-race category.
Data not available for this combination of data selections.
³ Estimates are based on a statistical model which combines information from the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System and the National Health Interview Survey to correct for nonresponse and undercoverage bias and are enhanced in small areas by borrowing information from similar areas across the nation. For more information, visit https://sae.cancer.gov/.

Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.

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