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| Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | |||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 15,271 | 521 | 4.4 | 3.9- 5.0 | 14,750 | 95.6 | 95.0-96.1 |
| -Eastern NC | 5,101 | 140 | 3.4 | 2.7- 4.3 | 4,961 | 96.6 | 95.7-97.3 |
| GENDER | |||||||
| Male | 1,800 | 111 | 6.2 | 4.8- 8.0 | 1,689 | 93.8 | 92.0-95.2 |
| Female | 3,301 | 29 | 0.9 | 0.6- 1.4 | 3,272 | 99.1 | 98.6-99.4 |
| RACE | |||||||
| White | 3,457 | 100 | 3.6 | 2.7- 4.7 | 3,357 | 96.4 | 95.3-97.3 |
| African American | 1,153 | 28 | 3.4 | 2.0- 5.7 | 1,125 | 96.6 | 94.3-98.0 |
| Other Minorities | 476 | 12 | 2.7 | 1.3- 5.3 | 464 | 97.3 | 94.7-98.7 |
| HISPANIC | |||||||
| Hispanic | 254 | 3 | 1.3 | 0.3- 4.9 | 251 | 98.7 | 95.1-99.7 |
| Non-Hispanic | 4,838 | 137 | 3.7 | 2.9- 4.6 | 4,701 | 96.3 | 95.4-97.1 |
| AGE | |||||||
| 18-24 | 228 | 9 | 4.5 | 2.2- 9.1 | 219 | 95.5 | 90.9-97.8 |
| 25-34 | 611 | 18 | 3.9 | 2.3- 6.5 | 593 | 96.1 | 93.5-97.7 |
| 35-44 | 823 | 28 | 4.5 | 2.8- 7.0 | 795 | 95.5 | 93.0-97.2 |
| 45-54 | 1,017 | 29 | 2.8 | 1.7- 4.7 | 988 | 97.2 | 95.3-98.3 |
| 55-64 | 1,033 | 26 | 2.6 | 1.6- 4.0 | 1,007 | 97.4 | 96.0-98.4 |
| 65-74 | 775 | 18 | 2.6 | 1.5- 4.2 | 757 | 97.4 | 95.8-98.5 |
| 75+ | 578 | 12 | 2.2 | 1.2- 4.1 | 566 | 97.8 | 95.9-98.8 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 828 | 21 | 3.2 | 1.7- 5.8 | 807 | 96.8 | 94.2-98.3 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,637 | 50 | 4.1 | 2.8- 5.9 | 1,587 | 95.9 | 94.1-97.2 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 1,307 | 40 | 3.8 | 2.5- 5.8 | 1,267 | 96.2 | 94.2-97.5 |
| College Graduate | 1,323 | 29 | 2.3 | 1.4- 3.6 | 1,294 | 97.7 | 96.4-98.6 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 650 | 16 | 2.8 | 1.5- 5.3 | 634 | 97.2 | 94.7-98.5 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 882 | 12 | 1.1 | 0.6- 2.2 | 870 | 98.9 | 97.8-99.4 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 652 | 20 | 2.1 | 1.3- 3.6 | 632 | 97.9 | 96.4-98.7 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 732 | 23 | 4.3 | 2.5- 7.4 | 709 | 95.7 | 92.6-97.5 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 694 | 17 | 3.9 | 2.0- 7.6 | 677 | 96.1 | 92.4-98.0 |
| $75,000+ | 746 | 23 | 3.1 | 2.0- 4.8 | 723 | 96.9 | 95.2-98.0 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
| Yes | 1,946 | 62 | 4.2 | 3.0- 5.9 | 1,884 | 95.8 | 94.1-97.0 |
| No | 3,083 | 70 | 2.8 | 2.0- 3.9 | 3,013 | 97.2 | 96.1-98.0 |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
| Veteran | 870 | 56 | 7.7 | 5.3-11.0 | 814 | 92.3 | 89.0-94.7 |
| Non-Veteran | 4,227 | 84 | 2.5 | 1.9- 3.3 | 4,143 | 97.5 | 96.7-98.1 |
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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.
** 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.
***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: Beaufort, Bertie, Camden, Chowan, Currituck, Dare, Edgecombe, Gates, Halifax, Hertford, Hyde, Martin, Northampton, Pamlico, Pasquotank, Perquimans, Tyrrell, Warren, and Washington.
Mountain Area Health Education Center (MAHEC): Buncombe, Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood, Henderson, Jackson, McDowell, Macon, Madison, Mitchell, Polk, Rutherford, Swain, Transylvania, and Yancey counties.
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