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-WHITES

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
North Carolina	13,272	312	2.3	1.9- 2.9	229	2.0	1.6- 2.5	12,731	95.7	95.0-96.3
-WHITES	10,496	249	2.8	2.2- 3.6	178	2.3	1.8- 2.9	10,069	94.9	93.9-95.7
GENDER
Male	3,963	201	5.5	4.2- 7.2	140	4.3	3.3- 5.7	3,622	90.2	88.2-91.8
Female	6,533	48	0.4	0.3- 0.7	38	0.5	0.3- 0.7	6,447	99.1	98.8-99.3
HISPANIC
Hispanic	130	1	0.2	0.0- 1.1	1	1.7	0.2-11.2	128	98.1	89.4-99.7
Non-Hispanic	10,348	248	2.9	2.3- 3.7	177	2.3	1.8- 3.0	9,923	94.8	93.8-95.6
AGE
18-24	263	14	4.9	2.1-11.2	16	4.9	2.8- 8.5	233	90.2	84.1-94.1
25-34	856	27	4.4	2.4- 7.8	25	4.1	2.2- 7.5	804	91.5	87.3-94.4
35-44	1,486	40	2.9	1.8- 4.5	19	1.6	0.9- 3.1	1,427	95.5	93.5-96.9
45-54	1,989	39	2.0	1.3- 3.0	41	1.9	1.3- 2.8	1,909	96.1	94.8-97.1
55-64	2,237	40	1.5	1.0- 2.2	24	1.1	0.6- 2.2	2,173	97.4	96.2-98.2
65+	3,581	89	2.4	1.7- 3.4	53	1.3	0.9- 2.0	3,439	96.3	95.2-97.1
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	1,165	83	7.7	4.4-13.2	33	3.6	1.9- 6.7	1,049	88.6	83.1-92.5
H.S. or G.E.D.	3,052	106	4.3	3.2- 5.8	65	2.8	1.9- 3.9	2,881	93.0	91.2-94.4
Some Post-H.S.	2,700	39	2.1	1.1- 3.8	47	2.9	1.7- 4.8	2,614	95.1	92.8-96.6
College Graduate	3,567	21	0.9	0.4- 1.8	32	1.1	0.7- 1.7	3,514	98.1	97.0-98.7
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	931	39	3.8	2.4- 6.0	22	3.3	1.4- 7.9	870	92.9	88.7-95.6
$15,000- 24,999	1,500	46	3.3	2.1- 5.0	27	4.1	2.0- 8.3	1,427	92.6	88.7-95.2
$25,000- 34,999	1,061	36	4.8	2.7- 8.4	14	2.3	1.1- 4.9	1,011	92.8	88.9-95.4
$35,000-49,999	1,407	33	2.5	1.6- 3.9	29	2.3	1.4- 3.9	1,345	95.1	93.3-96.5
$50,000- 74,999	1,512	29	2.7	1.4- 5.1	26	2.2	1.2- 4.0	1,457	95.1	92.5-96.9
$75,000+	2,479	31	1.7	0.9- 3.1	26	1.3	0.8- 2.3	2,422	97.0	95.5-98.1
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	3,578	99	3.2	2.2- 4.6	57	1.7	1.1- 2.5	3,422	95.1	93.6-96.3
No	6,367	129	2.3	1.7- 3.1	116	2.7	2.0- 3.7	6,122	95.0	93.8-95.9
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	1,415	46	3.2	2.2- 4.7	36	2.5	1.5- 4.2	1,333	94.3	92.2-95.8
Non-Veteran	8,202	185	2.9	2.1- 3.9	130	2.4	1.8- 3.1	7,887	94.8	93.6-95.7

Total
Respond.^

Every day

Some days

Not at all

C.I.(95%)

North Carolina

13,272

312

2.3

1.9- 2.9

229

2.0

1.6- 2.5

12,731

95.7

95.0-96.3

-WHITES

10,496

249

2.8

2.2- 3.6

178

2.3

1.8- 2.9

10,069

94.9

93.9-95.7

GENDER

Male

3,963

201

5.5

4.2- 7.2

140

4.3

3.3- 5.7

3,622

90.2

88.2-91.8

Female

6,533

0.4

0.3- 0.7

0.5

0.3- 0.7

6,447

99.1

98.8-99.3

HISPANIC

Hispanic

130

0.2

0.0- 1.1

1.7

0.2-11.2

128

98.1

89.4-99.7

Non-Hispanic

10,348

248

2.9

2.3- 3.7

177

2.3

1.8- 3.0

9,923

94.8

93.8-95.6

AGE

18-24

263

4.9

2.1-11.2

4.9

2.8- 8.5

233

90.2

84.1-94.1

25-34

856

4.4

2.4- 7.8

4.1

2.2- 7.5

804

91.5

87.3-94.4

35-44

1,486

2.9

1.8- 4.5

1.6

0.9- 3.1

1,427

95.5

93.5-96.9

45-54

1,989

2.0

1.3- 3.0

1.9

1.3- 2.8

1,909

96.1

94.8-97.1

55-64

2,237

1.5

1.0- 2.2

1.1

0.6- 2.2

2,173

97.4

96.2-98.2

65+

3,581

2.4

1.7- 3.4

1.3

0.9- 2.0

3,439

96.3

95.2-97.1

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

1,165

7.7

4.4-13.2

3.6

1.9- 6.7

1,049

88.6

83.1-92.5

H.S. or G.E.D.

3,052

106

4.3

3.2- 5.8

2.8

1.9- 3.9

2,881

93.0

91.2-94.4

Some Post-H.S.

2,700

2.1

1.1- 3.8

2.9

1.7- 4.8

2,614

95.1

92.8-96.6

College Graduate

3,567

0.9

0.4- 1.8

1.1

0.7- 1.7

3,514

98.1

97.0-98.7

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

931

3.8

2.4- 6.0

3.3

1.4- 7.9

870

92.9

88.7-95.6

$15,000- 24,999

1,500

3.3

2.1- 5.0

4.1

2.0- 8.3

1,427

92.6

88.7-95.2

$25,000- 34,999

1,061

4.8

2.7- 8.4

2.3

1.1- 4.9

1,011

92.8

88.9-95.4

$35,000-49,999

1,407

2.5

1.6- 3.9

2.3

1.4- 3.9

1,345

95.1

93.3-96.5

$50,000- 74,999

1,512

2.7

1.4- 5.1

2.2

1.2- 4.0

1,457

95.1

92.5-96.9

$75,000+

2,479

1.7

0.9- 3.1

1.3

0.8- 2.3

2,422

97.0

95.5-98.1

DISABILITY STATUS

Yes

3,578

3.2

2.2- 4.6

1.7

1.1- 2.5

3,422

95.1

93.6-96.3

6,367

129

2.3

1.7- 3.1

116

2.7

2.0- 3.7

6,122

95.0

93.8-95.9

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

1,415

3.2

2.2- 4.7

2.5

1.5- 4.2

1,333

94.3

92.2-95.8

Non-Veteran

8,202

185

2.9

2.1- 3.9

130

2.4

1.8- 3.1

7,887

94.8

93.6-95.7

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^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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