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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 | 2,648 | 354 | 11.4 | 9.7-13.4 | 234 | 8.6 | 7.0-10.4 | 2,060 | 80.0 | 77.6-82.2 |
| -Piedmont NC | 1,149 | 129 | 9.2 | 6.9-12.1 | 90 | 6.8 | 5.2- 8.9 | 930 | 84.0 | 80.8-86.8 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||
| Male | 937 | 108 | 9.8 | 7.3-13.1 | 76 | 7.3 | 5.4- 9.7 | 753 | 82.9 | 79.2-86.1 |
| Female | 212 | 21 | 5.1 | 2.5-10.0 | 14 | 3.8 | 2.0- 7.3 | 177 | 91.1 | 85.6-94.6 |
| RACE | ||||||||||
| White | 1,009 | 115 | 10.2 | 7.6-13.5 | 77 | 6.6 | 4.9- 8.7 | 817 | 83.2 | 79.6-86.3 |
| African American | 108 | 12 | 4.7 | 2.1-10.4 | 9 | 3.7 | 1.6- 8.0 | 87 | 91.6 | 85.2-95.4 |
| Other Minorities | 29 | 2 | 1.1 | 0.3- 4.8 | 4 | 18.8 | 6.2-44.8 | 23 | 80.1 | 54.7-93.0 |
| HISPANIC | ||||||||||
| Hispanic | 8 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 5.9 | 0.7-35.7 | 7 | 94.1 | 64.3-99.3 |
| Non-Hispanic | 1,136 | 128 | 9.3 | 7.0-12.2 | 89 | 6.8 | 5.2- 8.9 | 919 | 83.9 | 80.6-86.7 |
| AGE | ||||||||||
| 18-24 | 33 | 2 | 9.9 | 1.9-38.9 | 4 | 6.2 | 2.0-17.7 | 27 | 83.8 | 60.6-94.6 |
| 25-34 | 132 | 11 | 5.4 | 2.5-11.3 | 8 | 6.1 | 2.9-12.6 | 113 | 88.5 | 80.9-93.3 |
| 35-44 | 238 | 29 | 12.2 | 8.0-18.2 | 14 | 5.8 | 3.3-10.2 | 195 | 82.0 | 75.5-87.1 |
| 45-54 | 243 | 18 | 5.6 | 3.1- 9.9 | 16 | 5.5 | 3.0- 9.6 | 209 | 89.0 | 83.7-92.7 |
| 55-64 | 215 | 17 | 7.5 | 4.2-13.1 | 21 | 10.4 | 5.7-18.2 | 177 | 82.1 | 74.0-88.1 |
| 65-74 | 158 | 26 | 14.8 | 9.4-22.5 | 15 | 10.2 | 5.4-18.3 | 117 | 75.0 | 65.8-82.4 |
| 75+ | 128 | 25 | 20.3 | 12.3-31.6 | 12 | 8.3 | 4.2-15.5 | 91 | 71.5 | 60.2-80.5 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 186 | 38 | 13.8 | 8.8-21.0 | 22 | 9.9 | 5.4-17.6 | 126 | 76.3 | 66.8-83.7 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 351 | 53 | 11.4 | 7.9-16.0 | 28 | 6.7 | 4.0-10.9 | 270 | 81.9 | 76.2-86.5 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 246 | 19 | 10.2 | 4.7-20.7 | 16 | 4.9 | 2.5- 9.2 | 211 | 84.9 | 75.2-91.3 |
| College Graduate | 364 | 18 | 4.6 | 2.3- 8.8 | 24 | 7.2 | 4.5-11.5 | 322 | 88.2 | 83.0-92.0 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 104 | 12 | 7.1 | 3.1-15.1 | 12 | 12.9 | 5.2-28.6 | 80 | 80.0 | 65.3-89.5 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 146 | 21 | 8.6 | 4.4-16.0 | 12 | 9.1 | 4.1-18.8 | 113 | 82.3 | 71.9-89.5 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 114 | 14 | 19.9 | 7.7-42.6 | 10 | 4.9 | 2.3-10.2 | 90 | 75.2 | 55.0-88.2 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 146 | 18 | 7.7 | 4.4-13.0 | 5 | 4.4 | 1.5-12.3 | 123 | 87.9 | 80.3-92.8 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 160 | 14 | 6.6 | 3.4-12.5 | 13 | 7.1 | 3.7-13.2 | 133 | 86.3 | 78.8-91.4 |
| $75,000+ | 348 | 32 | 8.8 | 5.8-13.4 | 22 | 5.1 | 3.1- 8.2 | 294 | 86.1 | 81.1-89.9 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||
| Yes | 449 | 48 | 6.6 | 4.5- 9.7 | 30 | 4.7 | 3.0- 7.4 | 371 | 88.6 | 84.8-91.6 |
| No | 687 | 78 | 10.3 | 7.2-14.5 | 59 | 7.5 | 5.4-10.3 | 550 | 82.2 | 77.7-86.0 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||
| Veteran | 298 | 39 | 10.5 | 7.1-15.3 | 18 | 6.3 | 3.2-12.2 | 241 | 83.2 | 76.7-88.1 |
| Non-Veteran | 849 | 90 | 8.8 | 6.2-12.4 | 72 | 6.9 | 5.1- 9.3 | 687 | 84.2 | 80.4-87.5 |
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*This question was asked only of respondents who reported ever using any smokeless tobacco products.
^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.
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.
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