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

2004 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

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Do you currently use chewing tobacco or snuff every day, some days, or not at all?*

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	Total Respond.^	Everyday	Some days	Not at all
TOTAL	1,802	254	13.9	12.0-15.9	153	9.3	7.7-11.2	1,395	76.8	74.3-79.2
GENDER
Male	1,472	215	14.1	12.1-16.4	138	10.0	8.2-12.2	1,119	75.9	73.1-78.5
Female	330	39	12.2	8.5-17.3	15	3.8	2.1- 7.0	276	83.9	78.5-88.2
AGE
18-24	105	12	10.9	5.1-21.8	14	14.5	8.1-24.7	79	74.5	62.7-83.5
25-34	339	44	12.9	9.1-18.0	38	13.4	9.3-19.0	257	73.7	67.4-79.2
35-44	424	58	12.5	9.3-16.4	25	6.5	4.0-10.4	341	81.0	76.2-85.1
45-54	288	34	12.5	8.6-17.9	27	9.0	5.7-13.9	227	78.5	72.2-83.7
55-64	284	45	17.3	12.3-23.7	16	6.3	3.3-11.5	223	76.5	69.4-82.3
65-74	208	28	14.2	9.3-21.0	18	9.1	5.2-15.6	162	76.7	68.8-83.1
75+	151	32	21.0	14.2-30.0	15	9.6	5.1-17.5	104	69.3	59.6-77.6
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	344	75	21.7	16.6-27.8	42	13.0	8.9-18.7	227	65.3	58.5-71.5
H.S. or G.E.D.	521	78	13.9	10.8-17.6	53	11.3	8.1-15.7	390	74.8	69.9-79.2
Some Post-H.S.	463	52	13.5	9.8-18.3	34	8.2	5.6-11.8	377	78.3	73.1-82.8
College Graduate	472	48	8.9	6.5-12.2	24	5.8	3.6- 9.1	400	85.3	81.2-88.7
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	185	33	18.4	11.8-27.5	16	8.7	4.8-15.4	136	72.9	63.3-80.7
$15,000- 24,999	279	42	15.1	10.6-21.1	28	10.4	6.4-16.3	209	74.5	67.4-80.5
$25,000- 34,999	215	20	10.3	6.2-16.6	20	10.5	5.9-18.0	175	79.2	71.1-85.5
$35,000- 49,999	291	43	15.4	11.1-21.0	19	8.5	4.9-14.4	229	76.1	69.4-81.7
$50,000-74,999	268	28	8.8	5.9-13.1	25	10.6	6.8-16.1	215	80.5	74.5-85.5
$75,000+	279	34	10.5	7.3-15.0	18	5.9	3.4-10.2	227	83.6	78.2-87.9
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	623	92	14.2	11.1-18.0	47	8.2	5.8-11.4	484	77.6	73.2-81.5
No	1,150	155	13.4	11.1-16.0	103	9.9	7.8-12.4	892	76.7	73.5-79.7
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	441	54	12.6	9.4-16.6	38	9.4	6.4-13.6	349	78.0	72.9-82.3
Non-Veteran	1,308	194	14.6	12.3-17.1	103	8.6	6.7-10.8	1,011	76.9	73.8-79.7
Currently Serving	53	6	7.0	2.9-16.0	12	27.0	15.2-43.3	35	66.0	50.2-79.0

Total
Respond.^

Everyday

Some days

Not at all

C.I.(95%)

TOTAL

1,802

254

13.9

12.0-15.9

153

9.3

7.7-11.2

1,395

76.8

74.3-79.2

GENDER

Male

1,472

215

14.1

12.1-16.4

138

10.0

8.2-12.2

1,119

75.9

73.1-78.5

Female

330

12.2

8.5-17.3

3.8

2.1- 7.0

276

83.9

78.5-88.2

AGE

18-24

105

10.9

5.1-21.8

14.5

8.1-24.7

74.5

62.7-83.5

25-34

339

12.9

9.1-18.0

13.4

9.3-19.0

257

73.7

67.4-79.2

35-44

424

12.5

9.3-16.4

6.5

4.0-10.4

341

81.0

76.2-85.1

45-54

288

12.5

8.6-17.9

9.0

5.7-13.9

227

78.5

72.2-83.7

55-64

284

17.3

12.3-23.7

6.3

3.3-11.5

223

76.5

69.4-82.3

65-74

208

14.2

9.3-21.0

9.1

5.2-15.6

162

76.7

68.8-83.1

75+

151

21.0

14.2-30.0

9.6

5.1-17.5

104

69.3

59.6-77.6

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

344

21.7

16.6-27.8

13.0

8.9-18.7

227

65.3

58.5-71.5

H.S. or G.E.D.

521

13.9

10.8-17.6

11.3

8.1-15.7

390

74.8

69.9-79.2

Some Post-H.S.

463

13.5

9.8-18.3

8.2

5.6-11.8

377

78.3

73.1-82.8

College Graduate

472

8.9

6.5-12.2

5.8

3.6- 9.1

400

85.3

81.2-88.7

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

185

18.4

11.8-27.5

8.7

4.8-15.4

136

72.9

63.3-80.7

$15,000- 24,999

279

15.1

10.6-21.1

10.4

6.4-16.3

209

74.5

67.4-80.5

$25,000- 34,999

215

10.3

6.2-16.6

10.5

5.9-18.0

175

79.2

71.1-85.5

$35,000- 49,999

291

15.4

11.1-21.0

8.5

4.9-14.4

229

76.1

69.4-81.7

$50,000-74,999

268

8.8

5.9-13.1

10.6

6.8-16.1

215

80.5

74.5-85.5

$75,000+

279

10.5

7.3-15.0

5.9

3.4-10.2

227

83.6

78.2-87.9

DISABILITY STATUS

Yes

623

14.2

11.1-18.0

8.2

5.8-11.4

484

77.6

73.2-81.5

1,150

155

13.4

11.1-16.0

103

9.9

7.8-12.4

892

76.7

73.5-79.7

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

441

12.6

9.4-16.6

9.4

6.4-13.6

349

78.0

72.9-82.3

Non-Veteran

1,308

194

14.6

12.3-17.1

103

8.6

6.7-10.8

1,011

76.9

73.8-79.7

Currently Serving

7.0

2.9-16.0

27.0

15.2-43.3

66.0

50.2-79.0

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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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