BRFSS 2004 - Western North Carolina**: (Do you currently use any tobacco products other than cigarettes, such as cigars, pipes, bidis, kreteks, or any other tobacco product)

2004 BRFSS Survey Results: Western North Carolina**

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	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
North Carolina	14,807	638	5.2	4.7- 5.7	14,169	94.8	94.3-95.3
-Western NC	1,615	71	4.8	3.7- 6.3	1,544	95.2	93.7-96.3
GENDER
Male	600	48	7.8	5.7-10.7	552	92.2	89.3-94.3
Female	1,015	23	2.0	1.3- 3.3	992	98.0	96.7-98.7
RACE
White	1,435	63	5.0	3.8- 6.6	1,372	95.0	93.4-96.2
African American	72	4	5.9	1.8-17.3	68	94.1	82.7-98.2
Other Minorities	3	0	0.0	. - .	3	100	. - .
AGE
18-24	88	8	11.7	5.4-23.4	80	88.3	76.6-94.6
25-34	205	11	6.4	3.3-12.1	194	93.6	87.9-96.7
35-44	292	12	3.5	1.9- 6.5	280	96.5	93.5-98.1
45-54	306	12	3.2	1.7- 6.1	294	96.8	93.9-98.3
55-64	275	15	5.6	3.1- 9.9	260	94.4	90.1-96.9
65-74	250	8	3.3	1.4- 7.3	242	96.7	92.7-98.6
75+	193	5	4.2	1.5-10.7	188	95.8	89.3-98.5
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	295	14	5.4	2.8-10.2	281	94.6	89.8-97.2
H.S. or G.E.D.	479	23	6.0	3.8- 9.3	456	94.0	90.7-96.2
Some Post-H.S.	423	18	3.6	2.1- 6.1	405	96.4	93.9-97.9
College Graduate	414	16	4.3	2.4- 7.4	398	95.7	92.6-97.6
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	209	7	3.3	1.1- 9.4	202	96.7	90.6-98.9
$15,000- 24,999	302	20	7.7	4.6-12.5	282	92.3	87.5-95.4
$25,000- 34,999	224	9	4.6	2.2- 9.4	215	95.4	90.6-97.8
$35,000- 49,999	220	8	4.9	2.3-10.1	212	95.1	89.9-97.7
$50,000-74,999	183	8	5.7	2.6-11.8	175	94.3	88.2-97.4
$75,000+	145	6	4.0	1.7- 8.9	139	96.0	91.1-98.3
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	580	27	4.2	2.7- 6.5	553	95.8	93.5-97.3
No	1,018	43	5.1	3.6- 7.2	975	94.9	92.8-96.4
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	223	14	5.6	3.1-10.1	209	94.4	89.9-96.9
Non-Veteran	1,387	57	4.7	3.4- 6.3	1,330	95.3	93.7-96.6
Currently Serving	5	0	0.0	. - .	5	100	. - .

Total
Respond.^

Yes

C.I.(95%)

North Carolina

14,807

638

5.2

4.7- 5.7

14,169

94.8

94.3-95.3

-Western NC

1,615

4.8

3.7- 6.3

1,544

95.2

93.7-96.3

GENDER

Male

600

7.8

5.7-10.7

552

92.2

89.3-94.3

Female

1,015

2.0

1.3- 3.3

992

98.0

96.7-98.7

RACE

White

1,435

5.0

3.8- 6.6

1,372

95.0

93.4-96.2

African American

5.9

1.8-17.3

94.1

82.7-98.2

Other Minorities

0.0

. - .

100

. - .

AGE

18-24

11.7

5.4-23.4

88.3

76.6-94.6

25-34

205

6.4

3.3-12.1

194

93.6

87.9-96.7

35-44

292

3.5

1.9- 6.5

280

96.5

93.5-98.1

45-54

306

3.2

1.7- 6.1

294

96.8

93.9-98.3

55-64

275

5.6

3.1- 9.9

260

94.4

90.1-96.9

65-74

250

3.3

1.4- 7.3

242

96.7

92.7-98.6

75+

193

4.2

1.5-10.7

188

95.8

89.3-98.5

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

295

5.4

2.8-10.2

281

94.6

89.8-97.2

H.S. or G.E.D.

479

6.0

3.8- 9.3

456

94.0

90.7-96.2

Some Post-H.S.

423

3.6

2.1- 6.1

405

96.4

93.9-97.9

College Graduate

414

4.3

2.4- 7.4

398

95.7

92.6-97.6

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

209

3.3

1.1- 9.4

202

96.7

90.6-98.9

$15,000- 24,999

302

7.7

4.6-12.5

282

92.3

87.5-95.4

$25,000- 34,999

224

4.6

2.2- 9.4

215

95.4

90.6-97.8

$35,000- 49,999

220

4.9

2.3-10.1

212

95.1

89.9-97.7

$50,000-74,999

183

5.7

2.6-11.8

175

94.3

88.2-97.4

$75,000+

145

4.0

1.7- 8.9

139

96.0

91.1-98.3

DISABILITY STATUS

Yes

580

4.2

2.7- 6.5

553

95.8

93.5-97.3

1,018

5.1

3.6- 7.2

975

94.9

92.8-96.4

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

223

5.6

3.1-10.1

209

94.4

89.9-96.9

Non-Veteran

1,387

4.7

3.4- 6.3

1,330

95.3

93.7-96.6

Currently Serving

0.0

. - .

100

. - .

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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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