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2009 BRFSS Survey Results: Orange County

Tobacco Use

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
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % 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
-Orange County 370 3 0.7 0.2- 2.0 4 1.3 0.4- 3.7 363 98.1 95.7-99.1
GENDER
Male 139 3 1.6 0.5- 4.8 2 2.0 0.4- 8.3 134 96.5 91.0-98.7
Female 231 0 0.0 . - . 2 0.8 0.2- 3.1 229 99.2 96.9-99.8
RACE
White 293 2 0.7 0.2- 2.7 2 0.7 0.2- 2.7 289 98.6 96.4-99.5
Other 71 1 0.6 0.1- 4.5 2 2.7 0.6-11.6 68 96.6 88.5-99.1
AGE
18-44 98 0 0.0 . - . 2 1.8 0.4- 7.9 96 98.2 92.1-99.6
45+ 266 3 1.2 0.4- 3.8 2 0.9 0.2- 3.4 261 97.9 95.0-99.1
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 85 3 2.8 0.9- 8.5 1 1.0 0.1- 6.6 81 96.2 90.1-98.6
Some College + 283 0 0.0 . - . 3 1.4 0.4- 4.7 280 98.6 95.3-99.6
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 106 1 0.7 0.1- 4.5 2 2.8 0.6-11.6 103 96.6 88.5-99.1
$50,000+ 205 2 0.9 0.2- 3.5 1 0.5 0.1- 3.3 202 98.6 95.9-99.6

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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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