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| Total Respond.^ |
Often/Sometimes | Rarely/Never | |||||
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| 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 |
| -WHITES | 477 | 61 | 16.1 | 10.8-23.5 | 416 | 83.9 | 76.5-89.2 |
| GENDER | |||||||
| Males | 397 | 53 | 14.8 | 10.1-21.2 | 344 | 85.2 | 78.8-89.9 |
| Females | 80 | 8 | 23.6 | 6.7-57.0 | 72 | 76.4 | 43.0-93.3 |
| HISPANIC | |||||||
| Hispanic | 3 | 1 | 23.3 | 2.6-77.3 | 2 | 76.7 | 22.7-97.4 |
| Non-Hispanic | 473 | 60 | 16.1 | 10.7-23.5 | 413 | 83.9 | 76.5-89.3 |
| AGE | |||||||
| 18-24 | 31 | 9 | 36.8 | 17.7-61.2 | 22 | 63.2 | 38.8-82.3 |
| 25-34 | 86 | 15 | 13.5 | 7.6-22.8 | 71 | 86.5 | 77.2-92.4 |
| 35-44 | 94 | 16 | 15.5 | 8.5-26.6 | 78 | 84.5 | 73.4-91.5 |
| 45-54 | 116 | 2 | 1.0 | 0.2- 3.8 | 114 | 99.0 | 96.2-99.8 |
| 55-64 | 92 | 11 | 8.8 | 4.6-16.1 | 81 | 91.2 | 83.9-95.4 |
| 65-74 | 47 | 6 | 16.5 | 7.2-33.5 | 41 | 83.5 | 66.5-92.8 |
| 75+ | 9 | 2 | 39.8 | 9.4-80.8 | 7 | 60.2 | 19.2-90.6 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 91 | 11 | 15.0 | 6.5-31.1 | 80 | 85.0 | 68.9-93.5 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 193 | 27 | 18.0 | 9.3-32.1 | 166 | 82.0 | 67.9-90.7 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 112 | 16 | 19.1 | 8.8-36.7 | 96 | 80.9 | 63.3-91.2 |
| College Graduate | 80 | 7 | 8.1 | 3.4-18.1 | 73 | 91.9 | 81.9-96.6 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 74 | 12 | 18.8 | 8.3-37.3 | 62 | 81.2 | 62.7-91.7 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 94 | 10 | 9.0 | 3.9-19.5 | 84 | 91.0 | 80.5-96.1 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 53 | 10 | 29.3 | 11.3-57.4 | 43 | 70.7 | 42.6-88.7 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 67 | 6 | 8.5 | 3.5-19.2 | 61 | 91.5 | 80.8-96.5 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 61 | 10 | 17.2 | 8.7-31.3 | 51 | 82.8 | 68.7-91.3 |
| $75,000+ | 80 | 8 | 21.5 | 8.3-45.5 | 72 | 78.5 | 54.5-91.7 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||
| Yes | 234 | 26 | 16.0 | 8.0-29.3 | 208 | 84.0 | 70.7-92.0 |
| No | 238 | 33 | 15.0 | 8.8-24.2 | 205 | 85.0 | 75.8-91.2 |
| VETERAN STATUS | |||||||
| Veteran | 111 | 17 | 17.2 | 9.7-28.5 | 94 | 82.8 | 71.5-90.3 |
| Non-Veteran | 366 | 44 | 15.9 | 9.9-24.6 | 322 | 84.1 | 75.4-90.1 |
*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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