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| Total Respond.^ |
Everyday | Some days | Not at all | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 2,613 | 323 | 11.0 | 9.4-12.9 | 218 | 10.0 | 8.3-12.0 | 2,072 | 79.0 | 76.5-81.2 |
| -Western NC | 320 | 57 | 16.1 | 10.7-23.5 | 32 | 14.9 | 9.6-22.3 | 231 | 69.0 | 60.8-76.2 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||
| Male | 249 | 43 | 15.8 | 9.9-24.3 | 27 | 16.5 | 10.6-25.0 | 179 | 67.7 | 58.4-75.7 |
| Female | 71 | 14 | 18.0 | 9.9-30.7 | 5 | 4.3 | 1.4-12.4 | 52 | 77.7 | 64.8-86.8 |
| RACE | ||||||||||
| White | 295 | 57 | 17.3 | 11.5-25.1 | 28 | 14.5 | 9.1-22.2 | 210 | 68.3 | 59.7-75.8 |
| African American | 8 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 8 | 100 | . - . |
| Other Minorities | 16 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 4 | 30.1 | 8.0-68.1 | 12 | 69.9 | 31.9-92.0 |
| HISPANIC | ||||||||||
| Hispanic | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 25.8 | 3.6-76.2 | 4 | 74.2 | 23.8-96.4 |
| Non-Hispanic | 314 | 57 | 16.6 | 11.0-24.1 | 31 | 14.7 | 9.4-22.2 | 226 | 68.8 | 60.4-76.1 |
| AGE | ||||||||||
| 18-24 | 7 | 1 | 32.6 | 5.4-80.5 | 4 | 53.4 | 16.3-87.1 | 2 | 14.1 | 2.1-55.5 |
| 25-34 | 33 | 8 | 21.9 | 9.4-42.9 | 6 | 23.9 | 9.9-47.3 | 19 | 54.2 | 33.9-73.3 |
| 35-44 | 55 | 10 | 15.4 | 8.0-27.7 | 7 | 14.7 | 6.6-29.6 | 38 | 69.9 | 54.7-81.7 |
| 45-54 | 70 | 9 | 8.5 | 4.0-17.3 | 5 | 6.3 | 2.1-17.1 | 56 | 85.2 | 74.0-92.1 |
| 55-64 | 56 | 7 | 7.6 | 3.0-18.1 | 3 | 6.0 | 1.7-19.3 | 46 | 86.4 | 73.3-93.7 |
| 65-74 | 55 | 9 | 15.5 | 7.5-29.5 | 6 | 7.3 | 2.8-17.9 | 40 | 77.1 | 62.8-87.1 |
| 75+ | 44 | 13 | 22.5 | 11.0-40.4 | 1 | 1.5 | 0.2- 9.8 | 30 | 76.1 | 58.2-87.9 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 79 | 24 | 29.9 | 15.2-50.4 | 6 | 13.5 | 4.6-33.7 | 49 | 56.6 | 38.0-73.5 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 90 | 19 | 16.2 | 9.7-25.8 | 12 | 20.3 | 10.4-35.8 | 59 | 63.5 | 49.7-75.3 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 87 | 10 | 10.6 | 3.8-26.2 | 10 | 14.4 | 6.4-29.2 | 67 | 75.0 | 59.1-86.2 |
| College Graduate | 63 | 3 | 4.2 | 1.2-13.7 | 4 | 8.0 | 2.6-21.8 | 56 | 87.9 | 74.4-94.8 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 48 | 11 | 15.9 | 7.1-31.8 | 3 | 4.8 | 1.1-18.1 | 34 | 79.3 | 62.2-89.9 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 57 | 12 | 11.2 | 5.4-21.6 | 9 | 29.2 | 14.0-51.1 | 36 | 59.6 | 40.6-76.1 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 46 | 9 | 20.0 | 8.5-40.4 | 4 | 11.9 | 3.6-33.0 | 33 | 68.1 | 47.8-83.2 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 60 | 9 | 17.5 | 6.8-38.2 | 2 | 6.8 | 1.5-25.5 | 49 | 75.7 | 55.6-88.6 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 35 | 3 | 9.5 | 3.0-26.1 | 5 | 17.1 | 6.8-36.8 | 27 | 73.4 | 53.8-86.8 |
| $75,000+ | 30 | 3 | 6.7 | 2.0-19.9 | 4 | 16.0 | 5.2-39.9 | 23 | 77.4 | 55.2-90.4 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||
| Yes | 149 | 32 | 23.9 | 13.6-38.4 | 11 | 7.7 | 3.2-17.5 | 106 | 68.4 | 54.5-79.7 |
| No | 169 | 25 | 10.7 | 6.5-17.1 | 20 | 19.8 | 12.0-30.8 | 124 | 69.5 | 59.1-78.3 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||
| Veteran | 82 | 11 | 9.7 | 4.7-18.7 | 2 | 2.2 | 0.5-10.0 | 69 | 88.1 | 78.5-93.8 |
| Non-Veteran | 238 | 46 | 17.9 | 11.4-27.0 | 30 | 18.3 | 11.8-27.4 | 162 | 63.8 | 54.2-72.4 |
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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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