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Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 14,807 | 638 | 5.2 | 4.7- 5.7 | 14,169 | 94.8 | 94.3-95.3 |
-Eastern NC | 4,955 | 206 | 5.0 | 4.2- 5.8 | 4,749 | 95.0 | 94.2-95.8 |
GENDER | |||||||
Male | 1,775 | 165 | 9.1 | 7.6-10.8 | 1,610 | 90.9 | 89.2-92.4 |
Female | 3,180 | 41 | 1.3 | 0.9- 1.8 | 3,139 | 98.7 | 98.2-99.1 |
RACE | |||||||
White | 3,275 | 134 | 4.8 | 4.0- 5.8 | 3,141 | 95.2 | 94.2-96.0 |
African American | 1,242 | 47 | 5.0 | 3.4- 7.4 | 1,195 | 95.0 | 92.6-96.6 |
Other Minorities | 14 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 14 | 100 | . - . |
AGE | |||||||
18-24 | 327 | 21 | 8.9 | 5.1-15.2 | 306 | 91.1 | 84.8-94.9 |
25-34 | 803 | 40 | 6.7 | 4.8- 9.3 | 763 | 93.3 | 90.7-95.2 |
35-44 | 869 | 39 | 4.1 | 2.9- 5.8 | 830 | 95.9 | 94.2-97.1 |
45-54 | 911 | 37 | 4.5 | 3.1- 6.3 | 874 | 95.5 | 93.7-96.9 |
55-64 | 862 | 36 | 3.7 | 2.6- 5.3 | 826 | 96.3 | 94.7-97.4 |
65-74 | 677 | 22 | 4.9 | 3.1- 7.6 | 655 | 95.1 | 92.4-96.9 |
75+ | 486 | 10 | 2.5 | 1.2- 5.0 | 476 | 97.5 | 95.0-98.8 |
EDUCATION | |||||||
Less Than H.S. | 849 | 44 | 6.3 | 4.4- 9.0 | 805 | 93.7 | 91.0-95.6 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,584 | 63 | 4.8 | 3.5- 6.5 | 1,521 | 95.2 | 93.5-96.5 |
Some Post-H.S. | 1,301 | 49 | 4.5 | 3.3- 6.1 | 1,252 | 95.5 | 93.9-96.7 |
College Graduate | 1,212 | 50 | 4.7 | 3.4- 6.4 | 1,162 | 95.3 | 93.6-96.6 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
Less than $15,000 | 661 | 32 | 5.9 | 4.0- 8.6 | 629 | 94.1 | 91.4-96.0 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 925 | 30 | 3.6 | 2.3- 5.4 | 895 | 96.4 | 94.6-97.7 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 587 | 22 | 3.7 | 2.3- 5.9 | 565 | 96.3 | 94.1-97.7 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 657 | 28 | 4.9 | 3.2- 7.4 | 629 | 95.1 | 92.6-96.8 |
$50,000-74,999 | 531 | 31 | 7.5 | 5.2-10.9 | 500 | 92.5 | 89.1-94.8 |
$75,000+ | 549 | 26 | 5.2 | 3.4- 8.0 | 523 | 94.8 | 92.0-96.6 |
DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
Yes | 1,744 | 76 | 5.5 | 4.1- 7.2 | 1,668 | 94.5 | 92.8-95.9 |
No | 3,120 | 127 | 4.8 | 3.9- 5.8 | 2,993 | 95.2 | 94.2-96.1 |
VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
Veteran | 708 | 58 | 8.5 | 6.4-11.2 | 650 | 91.5 | 88.8-93.6 |
Non-Veteran | 4,114 | 131 | 3.9 | 3.1- 4.8 | 3,983 | 96.1 | 95.2-96.9 |
Currently Serving | 133 | 17 | 14.3 | 8.6-22.8 | 116 | 85.7 | 77.2-91.4 |
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*This question was asked only of respondents who reported ever using any smokeless tobacco products.
^Use caution in interpreting percentages with a numerator of less than 20. N = numerator, % = 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.
** Northeast NC I: Bertie, Gates, Halifax, Hertford, Northampton, and Warren counties.
Northeast NC II: Beaufort, Camden, Chowan, Currituck, Dare, Edgecombe, Hyde, Martin, Pasquotank, Perquimans, Tyrrell, and Washington counties.
Northeastern Partnership: Northeast NC I and II regions combined.
Mountain Area Health Education Center (MAHEC): Buncombe, Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood, Henderson, Jackson, McDowell, Macon, Madison, Mitchell, Polk, Rutherford, Swain, Transylvania, and Yancey counties.
*** Eastern North Carolina: Beaufort, Bertie, Bladen, Brunswick, Camden, Carteret, Chowan, Columbus, Craven, Cumberland, Currituck, Dare, Duplin, Edgecombe, Gates, Greene,
Halifax, Harnett, Hertford, Hoke, Hyde, Johnston, Jones, Lenoir, Martin, Nash, New Hanover, Northampton, Onslow, Pamlico, Pasquotank, Pender, Perquimans, Pitt, Robeson, Sampson, Scotland, Tyrrell, Washington, Wayne, and Wilson counties.
Piedmont North Carolina: Alamance, Alexander, Anson, Cabarrus, Caswell, Catawba, Chatham, Cleveland, Davidson, Davie, Durham, Forsyth, Franklin, Gaston, Granville, Guilford, Iredell, Lee, Lincoln, Mecklenburg, Montgomery, Moore,
Orange, Person, Randolph, Richmond, Rockingham, Rowan, Stanly, Stokes, Union, Vance, Wake, Warren, and Yadkin counties.
Western North Carolina: Alleghany, Ashe, Avery, Buncombe, Burke, Caldwell, Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood,
Henderson, Jackson, McDowell, Macon, Madison, Mitchell, Polk, Rutherford, Surry, Swain, Transylvania, Watauga, Wilkes, and Yancey counties.
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