BRFSS 2004 - Eastern North Carolina**: (Do you currently use chewing tobacco or snuff every day, some days, or not at all?*)

2004 BRFSS Survey Results: Eastern North Carolina**

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	Total Respond.^	Everyday	Some days	Not at all
North Carolina	2,330	335	13.9	12.3-15.8	201	9.1	7.7-10.7	1,794	77.0	74.8-79.1
-Eastern NC	804	114	12.8	10.3-15.7	75	9.5	7.3-12.2	615	77.7	74.2-80.9
GENDER
Male	530	66	11.3	8.7-14.6	53	10.1	7.5-13.6	411	78.5	74.3-82.2
Female	274	48	17.2	11.9-24.2	22	7.5	4.7-11.8	204	75.3	68.1-81.3
RACE
White	527	65	10.9	8.3-14.1	47	10.2	7.4-13.8	415	79.0	74.7-82.7
African American	186	33	18.3	11.9-27.0	21	9.2	5.6-14.7	132	72.5	63.6-79.9
AGE
18-24	44	3	5.9	1.8-17.1	3	8.7	2.7-24.6	38	85.5	70.0-93.7
25-34	144	17	10.4	6.2-16.9	19	13.8	8.5-21.7	108	75.8	67.2-82.8
35-44	144	17	10.8	6.3-18.0	13	9.6	5.3-16.8	114	79.6	71.0-86.1
45-54	157	23	12.9	8.2-19.5	11	7.8	3.8-15.2	123	79.3	71.1-85.7
55-64	132	16	12.4	6.3-22.9	11	7.8	3.6-16.0	105	79.8	68.9-87.6
65-74	107	13	9.7	5.1-17.7	9	6.3	2.9-13.2	85	84.0	75.0-90.1
75+	74	25	40.2	27.4-54.5	9	12.7	6.4-23.6	40	47.1	34.3-60.4
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	198	45	20.7	14.9-28.2	23	10.2	6.4-15.9	130	69.1	61.0-76.1
H.S. or G.E.D.	242	32	10.2	6.8-15.0	28	12.1	8.0-18.1	182	77.7	71.0-83.1
Some Post-H.S.	200	19	11.5	6.7-18.9	20	10.8	6.7-17.0	161	77.7	69.7-84.1
College Graduate	164	18	10.1	6.2-16.0	4	2.9	0.8- 9.9	142	87.0	80.0-91.8
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	132	23	15.8	9.8-24.4	16	13.3	7.6-22.2	93	70.9	60.9-79.3
$15,000- 24,999	145	26	14.6	9.2-22.4	12	5.5	3.0-10.0	107	79.9	71.7-86.1
$25,000- 34,999	85	6	7.4	3.2-16.5	9	10.0	4.7-19.8	70	82.6	71.6-89.9
$35,000- 49,999	121	14	11.3	6.6-18.8	8	8.3	4.0-16.5	99	80.4	71.2-87.1
$50,000-74,999	99	11	8.7	4.6-15.9	9	11.7	6.0-21.7	79	79.5	69.2-87.0
$75,000+	91	11	11.4	6.0-20.6	7	9.2	3.9-20.4	73	79.4	67.9-87.5
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	348	60	14.4	10.8-19.0	26	6.6	4.2-10.3	262	79.0	73.8-83.4
No	439	51	11.3	8.2-15.4	45	11.0	7.9-15.1	343	77.7	72.7-82.1
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	175	17	11.6	7.0-18.5	12	5.5	2.7-10.9	146	82.9	75.3-88.5
Non-Veteran	573	90	13.6	10.6-17.2	51	9.0	6.6-12.2	432	77.4	73.1-81.2
Currently Serving	56	7	9.7	4.0-21.6	12	24.5	13.6-40.0	37	65.8	50.3-78.5

Total
Respond.^

Everyday

Some days

Not at all

C.I.(95%)

North Carolina

2,330

335

13.9

12.3-15.8

201

9.1

7.7-10.7

1,794

77.0

74.8-79.1

-Eastern NC

804

114

12.8

10.3-15.7

9.5

7.3-12.2

615

77.7

74.2-80.9

GENDER

Male

530

11.3

8.7-14.6

10.1

7.5-13.6

411

78.5

74.3-82.2

Female

274

17.2

11.9-24.2

7.5

4.7-11.8

204

75.3

68.1-81.3

RACE

White

527

10.9

8.3-14.1

10.2

7.4-13.8

415

79.0

74.7-82.7

African American

186

18.3

11.9-27.0

9.2

5.6-14.7

132

72.5

63.6-79.9

AGE

18-24

5.9

1.8-17.1

8.7

2.7-24.6

85.5

70.0-93.7

25-34

144

10.4

6.2-16.9

13.8

8.5-21.7

108

75.8

67.2-82.8

35-44

144

10.8

6.3-18.0

9.6

5.3-16.8

114

79.6

71.0-86.1

45-54

157

12.9

8.2-19.5

7.8

3.8-15.2

123

79.3

71.1-85.7

55-64

132

12.4

6.3-22.9

7.8

3.6-16.0

105

79.8

68.9-87.6

65-74

107

9.7

5.1-17.7

6.3

2.9-13.2

84.0

75.0-90.1

75+

40.2

27.4-54.5

12.7

6.4-23.6

47.1

34.3-60.4

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

198

20.7

14.9-28.2

10.2

6.4-15.9

130

69.1

61.0-76.1

H.S. or G.E.D.

242

10.2

6.8-15.0

12.1

8.0-18.1

182

77.7

71.0-83.1

Some Post-H.S.

200

11.5

6.7-18.9

10.8

6.7-17.0

161

77.7

69.7-84.1

College Graduate

164

10.1

6.2-16.0

2.9

0.8- 9.9

142

87.0

80.0-91.8

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

132

15.8

9.8-24.4

13.3

7.6-22.2

70.9

60.9-79.3

$15,000- 24,999

145

14.6

9.2-22.4

5.5

3.0-10.0

107

79.9

71.7-86.1

$25,000- 34,999

7.4

3.2-16.5

10.0

4.7-19.8

82.6

71.6-89.9

$35,000- 49,999

121

11.3

6.6-18.8

8.3

4.0-16.5

80.4

71.2-87.1

$50,000-74,999

8.7

4.6-15.9

11.7

6.0-21.7

79.5

69.2-87.0

$75,000+

11.4

6.0-20.6

9.2

3.9-20.4

79.4

67.9-87.5

DISABILITY STATUS

Yes

348

14.4

10.8-19.0

6.6

4.2-10.3

262

79.0

73.8-83.4

439

11.3

8.2-15.4

11.0

7.9-15.1

343

77.7

72.7-82.1

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

175

11.6

7.0-18.5

5.5

2.7-10.9

146

82.9

75.3-88.5

Non-Veteran

573

13.6

10.6-17.2

9.0

6.6-12.2

432

77.4

73.1-81.2

Currently Serving

9.7

4.0-21.6

24.5

13.6-40.0

65.8

50.3-78.5

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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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