BRFSS 2009 - North Carolina: (Do you currently use chewing tobacco or snuff every day, some days, or not at all?)

2009 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

Tobacco Use--By Risks, Conditions, and Quality of Life Measures

Do you currently use chewing tobacco or snuff every day, some days, or not at all?

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	Total Respond.^	Every day	Some days	Not at all
TOTAL	13,272	312	2.3	1.9- 2.9	229	2.0	1.6- 2.5	12,731	95.7	95.0-96.3
Have Health Insurance
Yes	11,598	268	2.5	1.9- 3.2	188	1.7	1.4- 2.2	11,142	95.8	95.0-96.5
No	1,646	43	1.8	1.2- 2.6	41	3.1	1.9- 5.2	1,562	95.1	93.0-96.6
Body Mass Index
Underweight	216	6	4.2	1.4-11.8	6	1.3	0.5- 3.5	204	94.4	87.5-97.6
Recommended Range	4,200	79	2.3	1.4- 3.9	70	1.9	1.4- 2.7	4,051	95.8	94.2-96.9
Overweight	4,555	113	2.2	1.7- 2.8	90	2.7	1.8- 3.8	4,352	95.2	93.9-96.2
Obese	3,675	103	2.6	1.8- 3.7	54	1.4	0.9- 2.3	3,518	95.9	94.6-96.9
Current Smoker
No	10,824	258	2.2	1.8- 2.7	153	1.5	1.1- 2.0	10,413	96.3	95.6-96.9
Yes	2,391	51	2.9	1.6- 5.3	72	3.7	2.7- 5.0	2,268	93.4	91.0-95.2
History of CVD**
Yes	1,589	50	2.4	1.5- 3.8	34	2.3	1.4- 4.0	1,505	95.3	93.3-96.7
No	11,549	258	2.3	1.8- 2.9	190	1.9	1.5- 2.4	11,101	95.7	95.0-96.4
Binge Drinker
No	11,910	269	2.1	1.6- 2.7	199	1.7	1.4- 2.1	11,442	96.2	95.5-96.7
Yes	1,094	37	3.7	2.2- 6.1	27	3.8	2.1- 6.8	1,030	92.5	89.1-94.9
Heavy Drinker
No	12,445	292	2.2	1.7- 2.7	216	1.9	1.5- 2.4	11,937	95.9	95.2-96.5
Yes	473	15	6.0	2.6-13.2	8	2.2	1.0- 4.9	450	91.8	85.0-95.6
Poor Sleep***
Yes	1,517	46	3.2	1.7- 5.8	38	3.4	1.9- 6.1	1,433	93.4	90.1-95.6
No	11,457	254	2.2	1.7- 2.8	185	1.8	1.4- 2.2	11,018	96.0	95.3-96.6
Current Asthma
Yes	1,101	24	2.7	1.1- 6.5	12	1.2	0.5- 2.8	1,065	96.1	92.5-98.0
No	12,112	287	2.3	1.8- 2.9	217	2.1	1.6- 2.6	11,608	95.6	94.9-96.3
Diabetes
Yes	1,718	56	2.5	1.7- 3.8	23	1.6	0.8- 3.1	1,639	95.9	94.1-97.1
No	11,537	256	2.3	1.8- 3.0	206	2.0	1.6- 2.5	11,075	95.7	94.9-96.3
Disability
Yes	4,602	142	2.9	2.1- 3.9	86	1.8	1.3- 2.5	4,374	95.3	94.2-96.3
No	7,868	147	1.9	1.4- 2.5	134	2.2	1.7- 2.9	7,587	95.9	95.0-96.6

Total
Respond.^

Every day

Some days

Not at all

C.I.(95%)

TOTAL

13,272

312

2.3

1.9- 2.9

229

2.0

1.6- 2.5

12,731

95.7

95.0-96.3

Have Health Insurance

Yes

11,598

268

2.5

1.9- 3.2

188

1.7

1.4- 2.2

11,142

95.8

95.0-96.5

1,646

1.8

1.2- 2.6

3.1

1.9- 5.2

1,562

95.1

93.0-96.6

Body Mass Index

Underweight

216

4.2

1.4-11.8

1.3

0.5- 3.5

204

94.4

87.5-97.6

Recommended Range

4,200

2.3

1.4- 3.9

1.9

1.4- 2.7

4,051

95.8

94.2-96.9

Overweight

4,555

113

2.2

1.7- 2.8

2.7

1.8- 3.8

4,352

95.2

93.9-96.2

Obese

3,675

103

2.6

1.8- 3.7

1.4

0.9- 2.3

3,518

95.9

94.6-96.9

Current Smoker

10,824

258

2.2

1.8- 2.7

153

1.5

1.1- 2.0

10,413

96.3

95.6-96.9

Yes

2,391

2.9

1.6- 5.3

3.7

2.7- 5.0

2,268

93.4

91.0-95.2

History of CVD**

Yes

1,589

2.4

1.5- 3.8

2.3

1.4- 4.0

1,505

95.3

93.3-96.7

11,549

258

2.3

1.8- 2.9

190

1.9

1.5- 2.4

11,101

95.7

95.0-96.4

Binge Drinker

11,910

269

2.1

1.6- 2.7

199

1.7

1.4- 2.1

11,442

96.2

95.5-96.7

Yes

1,094

3.7

2.2- 6.1

3.8

2.1- 6.8

1,030

92.5

89.1-94.9

Heavy Drinker

12,445

292

2.2

1.7- 2.7

216

1.9

1.5- 2.4

11,937

95.9

95.2-96.5

Yes

473

6.0

2.6-13.2

2.2

1.0- 4.9

450

91.8

85.0-95.6

Poor Sleep***

Yes

1,517

3.2

1.7- 5.8

3.4

1.9- 6.1

1,433

93.4

90.1-95.6

11,457

254

2.2

1.7- 2.8

185

1.8

1.4- 2.2

11,018

96.0

95.3-96.6

Current Asthma

Yes

1,101

2.7

1.1- 6.5

1.2

0.5- 2.8

1,065

96.1

92.5-98.0

12,112

287

2.3

1.8- 2.9

217

2.1

1.6- 2.6

11,608

95.6

94.9-96.3

Diabetes

Yes

1,718

2.5

1.7- 3.8

1.6

0.8- 3.1

1,639

95.9

94.1-97.1

11,537

256

2.3

1.8- 3.0

206

2.0

1.6- 2.5

11,075

95.7

94.9-96.3

Disability

Yes

4,602

142

2.9

2.1- 3.9

1.8

1.3- 2.5

4,374

95.3

94.2-96.3

7,868

147

1.9

1.4- 2.5

134

2.2

1.7- 2.9

7,587

95.9

95.0-96.6

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**History of Cardiovascular Disease includes history of heart attack or coronary heart disease or stroke.

***Poor sleep defined as not getting enough rest or sleep for all 30 days out of the past 30 days.

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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