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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 |
| -Piedmont NC | 8,538 | 327 | 5.1 | 4.4- 6.0 | 8,211 | 94.9 | 94.0-95.6 |
| GENDER | |||||||
| Male | 3,163 | 267 | 9.1 | 7.6-10.7 | 2,896 | 90.9 | 89.3-92.4 |
| Female | 5,375 | 60 | 1.3 | 0.9- 1.9 | 5,315 | 98.7 | 98.1-99.1 |
| RACE | |||||||
| White | 6,638 | 268 | 5.6 | 4.7- 6.7 | 6,370 | 94.4 | 93.3-95.3 |
| African American | 1,284 | 40 | 4.2 | 2.8- 6.3 | 1,244 | 95.8 | 93.7-97.2 |
| Other Minorities | 581 | 16 | 3.4 | 1.9- 6.0 | 565 | 96.6 | 94.0-98.1 |
| HISPANIC | |||||||
| Hispanic | 477 | 6 | 2.1 | 0.9- 4.9 | 471 | 97.9 | 95.1-99.1 |
| Non-Hispanic | 8,046 | 321 | 5.5 | 4.7- 6.5 | 7,725 | 94.5 | 93.5-95.3 |
| AGE | |||||||
| 18-24 | 329 | 20 | 8.5 | 5.0-14.2 | 309 | 91.5 | 85.8-95.0 |
| 25-34 | 1,022 | 43 | 5.6 | 4.0- 7.9 | 979 | 94.4 | 92.1-96.0 |
| 35-44 | 1,547 | 60 | 4.7 | 3.4- 6.3 | 1,487 | 95.3 | 93.7-96.6 |
| 45-54 | 1,683 | 78 | 5.1 | 3.9- 6.6 | 1,605 | 94.9 | 93.4-96.1 |
| 55-64 | 1,668 | 70 | 4.7 | 3.6- 6.1 | 1,598 | 95.3 | 93.9-96.4 |
| 65-74 | 1,265 | 36 | 3.5 | 2.4- 5.2 | 1,229 | 96.5 | 94.8-97.6 |
| 75+ | 961 | 19 | 2.0 | 1.2- 3.2 | 942 | 98.0 | 96.8-98.8 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 1,237 | 54 | 6.3 | 4.3- 9.2 | 1,183 | 93.7 | 90.8-95.7 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 2,455 | 81 | 4.7 | 3.5- 6.3 | 2,374 | 95.3 | 93.7-96.5 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 2,072 | 83 | 5.6 | 3.8- 8.1 | 1,989 | 94.4 | 91.9-96.2 |
| College Graduate | 2,752 | 109 | 4.7 | 3.7- 5.9 | 2,643 | 95.3 | 94.1-96.3 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 866 | 39 | 5.3 | 3.3- 8.4 | 827 | 94.7 | 91.6-96.7 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 1,337 | 46 | 5.9 | 3.9- 8.9 | 1,291 | 94.1 | 91.1-96.1 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 949 | 25 | 2.0 | 1.2- 3.1 | 924 | 98.0 | 96.9-98.8 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 1,174 | 26 | 2.6 | 1.6- 4.1 | 1,148 | 97.4 | 95.9-98.4 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 1,107 | 43 | 6.0 | 4.1- 8.7 | 1,064 | 94.0 | 91.3-95.9 |
| $75,000+ | 1,856 | 109 | 6.4 | 5.1- 8.0 | 1,747 | 93.6 | 92.0-94.9 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
| Yes | 2,945 | 137 | 6.4 | 5.0- 8.1 | 2,808 | 93.6 | 91.9-95.0 |
| No | 5,482 | 183 | 4.5 | 3.6- 5.6 | 5,299 | 95.5 | 94.4-96.4 |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
| Veteran | 1,124 | 87 | 7.2 | 5.6- 9.2 | 1,037 | 92.8 | 90.8-94.4 |
| Non-Veteran | 7,406 | 239 | 4.8 | 4.0- 5.8 | 7,167 | 95.2 | 94.2-96.0 |
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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.
** 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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