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Have you ever used or tried any smokeless tobacco products such as chewing tobacco or snuff?
Demographic
Groups |
Total
Respond.# |
Yes, chewing tobacco
N % C.I.(95%) |
Yes, snuff
N % C.I.(95%) |
Yes, both
N % C.I.(95%) |
No, neither
N % C.I.(95%) |
| TOTAL |
3006 |
250 9.7 ( 8.5-11.1) |
104 3.7 ( 2.8- 4.8) |
139 5.2 ( 4.4- 6.2) |
2513 81.4 (79.6-83.1) |
| GENDER |
|
|
|
|
|
| Male |
1141 |
216 18.5 (16.1-21.3) |
52 5.3 ( 3.7- 7.5) |
101 9.0 ( 7.3-10.9) |
772 67.3 (64.0-70.4) |
| Female |
1865 |
34 1.7 ( 1.1- 2.4) |
52 2.2 ( 1.6- 3.0) |
38 1.8 ( 1.2- 2.5) |
1741 94.4 (93.2-95.4) |
| RACE |
|
|
|
|
|
| White |
2311 |
217 11.3 ( 9.7-13.0) |
73 3.7 ( 2.6- 5.0) |
110 5.9 ( 4.8- 7.1) |
1911 79.2 (77.1-81.3) |
| African American |
590 |
28 4.3 ( 2.9- 6.5) |
30 4.3 ( 2.8- 6.5) |
25 3.2 ( 2.1- 4.9) |
507 88.2 (85.1-90.7) |
| AGE |
|
|
|
|
|
| 18-24 |
246 |
16 7.4 ( 4.2-12.7) |
12 7.8 ( 3.7-15.6) |
17 7.2 ( 4.4-11.6) |
201 77.6 (69.8-83.8) |
| 25-34 |
542 |
38 9.6 ( 6.5-14.1) |
22 4.1 ( 2.6- 6.3) |
38 8.1 ( 5.8-11.1) |
444 78.2 (73.4-82.3) |
| 35-44 |
622 |
59 10.7 ( 8.2-13.8) |
16 2.6 ( 1.4- 4.6) |
24 4.0 ( 2.6- 6.1) |
523 82.7 (79.1-85.8) |
| 45-54 |
554 |
49 11.0 ( 8.3-14.5) |
9 1.4 ( 0.7- 2.8) |
20 3.9 ( 2.4- 6.2) |
476 83.7 (79.8-87.0) |
| 55-64 |
406 |
34 9.2 ( 6.5-12.9) |
11 2.5 ( 1.4- 4.7) |
11 2.9 ( 1.5- 5.7) |
350 85.4 (81.1-88.8) |
| 65+ |
620 |
54 9.7 ( 7.4-12.8) |
34 4.6 ( 3.2- 6.6) |
29 5.0 ( 3.4- 7.4) |
503 80.6 (76.9-83.8) |
| EDUCATION |
|
|
|
|
|
| Less Than H.S. |
504 |
66 14.3 (10.9-18.5) |
46 8.6 ( 5.5-13.0) |
39 8.3 ( 5.9-11.7) |
353 68.8 (63.5-73.8) |
| H.S. or G.E.D. |
938 |
80 10.5 ( 8.4-13.1) |
27 3.1 ( 2.0- 4.8) |
35 4.1 ( 2.8- 5.8) |
796 82.3 (79.3-85.1) |
| Some Post-H.S. |
756 |
51 7.2 ( 5.3- 9.6) |
19 3.3 ( 1.8- 6.2) |
35 5.2 ( 3.7- 7.3) |
651 84.3 (80.8-87.3) |
| College Graduate |
802 |
53 8.5 ( 6.1-11.8) |
12 1.6 ( 0.9- 2.9) |
30 4.6 ( 3.2- 6.7) |
707 85.3 (81.7-88.2) |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME |
|
|
|
|
|
| Less than $15,000 |
338 |
32 10.5 ( 7.1-15.1) |
22 5.0 ( 3.2- 7.6) |
21 6.2 ( 3.8- 9.9) |
263 78.4 (73.0-83.0) |
| $15,000- 24,999 |
554 |
40 9.4 ( 6.7-13.0) |
23 5.7 ( 3.1-10.4) |
23 5.1 ( 3.3- 7.9) |
468 79.8 (74.7-84.0) |
| $25,000- 34,999 |
426 |
42 12.4 ( 8.9-17.0) |
7 1.9 ( 0.9- 4.1) |
19 4.4 ( 2.6- 7.1) |
358 81.4 (76.4-85.5) |
| $35,000- 49,999 |
446 |
40 10.7 ( 7.2-15.7) |
14 3.7 ( 2.1- 6.3) |
21 5.4 ( 3.5- 8.5) |
371 80.1 (74.9-84.5) |
| $50,000+ |
772 |
59 7.9 ( 6.1-10.3) |
17 3.0 ( 1.5- 5.8) |
43 6.3 ( 4.6- 8.5) |
653 82.8 (79.3-85.8) |
| #Use caution in interpreting cell sizes less than 50. N = Cell Size, % = Percentage, C.I.(95%) = Confidence Interval (at 95 percent probability level). |
| Percentages are weighted to population characteristics. |
