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| Total Respond.^ |
Often/Sometimes | Rarely/Never | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 587 | 73 | 14.8 | 10.2-21.0 | 514 | 85.2 | 79.0-89.8 |
| -MALES | 463 | 60 | 14.0 | 9.8-19.6 | 403 | 86.0 | 80.4-90.2 |
| RACE | |||||||
| White | 397 | 53 | 14.8 | 10.1-21.2 | 344 | 85.2 | 78.8-89.9 |
| African American | 31 | 4 | 12.7 | 4.0-33.7 | 27 | 87.3 | 66.3-96.0 |
| Other Minorities | 33 | 3 | 7.2 | 1.9-24.4 | 30 | 92.8 | 75.6-98.1 |
| AGE | |||||||
| 18-24 | 33 | 9 | 28.7 | 13.4-51.2 | 24 | 71.3 | 48.8-86.6 |
| 25-34 | 80 | 15 | 11.9 | 6.8-20.2 | 65 | 88.1 | 79.8-93.2 |
| 35-44 | 93 | 14 | 14.2 | 7.6-25.1 | 79 | 85.8 | 74.9-92.4 |
| 45-54 | 116 | 5 | 5.1 | 1.7-14.5 | 111 | 94.9 | 85.5-98.3 |
| 55-64 | 80 | 10 | 8.5 | 4.3-15.9 | 70 | 91.5 | 84.1-95.7 |
| 65-74 | 53 | 6 | 13.4 | 5.7-28.2 | 47 | 86.6 | 71.8-94.3 |
| 75+ | 8 | 1 | 28.5 | 4.4-77.7 | 7 | 71.5 | 22.3-95.6 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 96 | 13 | 15.1 | 6.9-29.9 | 83 | 84.9 | 70.1-93.1 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 190 | 25 | 13.0 | 8.1-20.2 | 165 | 87.0 | 79.8-91.9 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 104 | 16 | 17.1 | 7.4-34.8 | 88 | 82.9 | 65.2-92.6 |
| College Graduate | 73 | 6 | 10.1 | 4.2-22.2 | 67 | 89.9 | 77.8-95.8 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 69 | 9 | 15.6 | 6.5-32.8 | 60 | 84.4 | 67.2-93.5 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 91 | 12 | 11.9 | 5.6-23.5 | 79 | 88.1 | 76.5-94.4 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 57 | 11 | 25.2 | 10.2-50.1 | 46 | 74.8 | 49.9-89.8 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 61 | 6 | 8.1 | 3.3-18.6 | 55 | 91.9 | 81.4-96.7 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 61 | 10 | 18.4 | 9.4-32.9 | 51 | 81.6 | 67.1-90.6 |
| $75,000+ | 77 | 7 | 11.1 | 3.9-27.9 | 70 | 88.9 | 72.1-96.1 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
| Yes | 214 | 24 | 11.2 | 6.9-17.7 | 190 | 88.8 | 82.3-93.1 |
| No | 242 | 33 | 14.7 | 8.8-23.7 | 209 | 85.3 | 76.3-91.2 |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
| Veteran | 124 | 17 | 14.3 | 8.1-24.0 | 107 | 85.7 | 76.0-91.9 |
| Non-Veteran | 339 | 43 | 13.9 | 9.1-20.6 | 296 | 86.1 | 79.4-90.9 |
*Asked only of current smokers who reported ever trying smokeless tobacco.
^Use caution in interpreting cell sizes less than 50, % = 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.
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