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2003 BRFSS Survey Results: Nationwide Data

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Smokeless Tobacco Use Status*

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  Total
Respond.#
Current User Former user Never used
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
All Participants 56,334 1,571 3.4 3.2- 3.8 6,919 13.9 13.4-14.4 47,844 82.6 82.1-83.2
Arkansas 3,957 176 5.9 5.0- 7.0 569 17.8 16.3-19.3 3,212 76.3 74.7-78.0
Colorado 3,983 114 3.3 2.7- 4.0 636 18.6 17.2-20.1 3,233 78.1 76.5-79.6
Delaware 3,995 59 1.7 1.2- 2.5 464 13.5 12.1-15.2 3,472 84.7 83.0-86.3
Indiana 5,251 147 3.5 3.0- 4.2 572 13.6 12.5-14.8 4,532 82.9 81.6-84.1
Nebraska 4,818 138 4.0 3.3- 4.8 689 17.4 16.2-18.8 3,991 78.6 77.1-80.0
New Jersey 10,598 67 0.7 0.5- 0.9 708 7.5 6.9- 8.1 9,823 91.8 91.1-92.4
North Carolina 9,300 329 3.8 3.2- 4.5 1,308 16.0 14.8-17.3 7,663 80.2 78.8-81.6
North Dakota 2,909 121 5.1 4.2- 6.2 402 16.5 14.9-18.2 2,386 78.4 76.5-80.2
Texas 5,656 180 4.0 3.4- 4.7 675 13.6 12.6-14.7 4,801 82.3 81.1-83.5
Wyoming 3,910 237 7.6 6.6- 8.7 807 23.6 22.0-25.2 2,866 68.8 67.1-70.5
Virgin Islands 1,957 3 0.2 0.1- 0.6 89 4.5 3.4- 5.8 1,865 95.4 94.0-96.4

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+ Only participating states or terretories are presented here.

*Data in this table were derived from the smokeless tobacco use questions 1 and 2.

#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 and therefore cannot be calculated exactly from the numbers in this table.

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