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2006 BRFSS Survey Results: Mountain AHEC (Excludes Buncombe)*

Other Tobacco Products

Do you currently use any tobacco products other than cigarettes, such as cigars, pipes, bidis, kreteks, or any other tobacco product

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  Total
Respond.^
Yes No
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
-Mountain AHEC (Excludes Buncombe) 560 16 2.7 1.4- 4.9 544 97.3 95.1-98.6
GENDER
Male 217 9 3.7 1.6- 8.3 208 96.3 91.7-98.4
Female 343 7 1.7 0.8- 3.8 336 98.3 96.2-99.2
RACE
White 500 15 2.8 1.5- 5.2 485 97.2 94.8-98.5
Other 59 1 0.6 0.1- 4.0 58 99.4 96.0-99.9
AGE
18-44 135 6 3.3 1.2- 8.8 129 96.7 91.2-98.8
45+ 424 10 2.3 1.1- 4.7 414 97.7 95.3-98.9
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 261 6 2.4 0.9- 6.0 255 97.6 94.0-99.1
Some College + 295 10 3.0 1.3- 6.6 285 97.0 93.4-98.7
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 361 14 3.7 1.9- 7.2 347 96.3 92.8-98.1
$50,000+ 125 1 0.7 0.1- 4.8 124 99.3 95.2-99.9

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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.


*Mountain AHEC: Buncombe, Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood, Henderson, Jackson, McDowell, Macon, Madison, Mitchell, Polk, Rutherford, Swain, Transylvania, and Yancey counties.

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