BRFSS 2011 - North Carolina: (Do you currently use chewing tobacco or snuff every day, some days, or not at all?)

2011 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

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
TOTAL	11,545	268	2.8	2.3- 3.4	184	2.4	1.9- 3.0	11,093	94.8	94.1-95.5
GENDER
Male	4,314	193	4.8	3.9- 5.9	137	4.2	3.3- 5.3	3,984	91.0	89.5-92.3
Female	7,231	75	0.9	0.6- 1.3	47	0.7	0.4- 1.1	7,109	98.4	97.9-98.8
RACE
White	8,813	198	3.1	2.5- 3.8	139	2.7	2.1- 3.5	8,476	94.2	93.2-95.1
African American	1,823	38	1.8	1.1- 2.8	33	1.8	1.1- 2.9	1,752	96.5	95.0-97.5
Native American	270	21	10.2	4.9-20.0	***	***	***	240	86.9	76.9-92.9
Other Minorities	555	***	***	***	***	***	***	543	98.6	96.7-99.4
HISPANIC
Hispanic	528	***	***	***	***	***	***	513	96.5	93.3-98.2
-English Speaking	234	***	***	***	***	***	***	220	90.5	82.0-95.2
-Spanish Speaking	294	***	***	***	***	***	***	293	99.7	98.0- 100
Non-Hispanic	10,982	258	2.8	2.3- 3.4	176	2.4	1.9- 3.0	10,548	94.8	94.0-95.5
AGE
18-34	1,429	26	2.8	1.8- 4.3	40	3.5	2.4- 5.1	1,363	93.7	91.7-95.3
35-44	1,553	41	3.2	2.2- 4.7	24	1.9	1.1- 3.3	1,488	94.9	93.0-96.2
45-54	2,093	54	2.4	1.6- 3.6	32	1.9	1.2- 2.9	2,007	95.7	94.2-96.8
55-64	2,482	49	2.2	1.4- 3.4	25	1.3	0.7- 2.2	2,408	96.6	95.2-97.6
65-74	2,126	53	3.1	2.0- 5.0	30	2.2	1.3- 3.5	2,043	94.7	92.6-96.2
75+	1,724	45	3.7	2.4- 5.7	33	3.1	1.7- 5.3	1,646	93.2	90.6-95.2
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	1,463	95	6.3	4.5- 8.7	38	2.8	1.6- 4.8	1,330	90.9	88.0-93.1
H.S. or G.E.D.	3,311	98	3.4	2.5- 4.6	62	2.8	1.9- 4.0	3,151	93.8	92.2-95.1
Some Post-H.S.	2,902	45	1.7	1.1- 2.6	51	2.5	1.7- 3.6	2,806	95.8	94.5-96.8
College Graduate	3,838	28	1.0	0.5- 1.8	29	1.4	0.8- 2.4	3,781	97.6	96.5-98.4
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	1,386	61	3.1	2.2- 4.3	36	3.7	2.2- 6.2	1,289	93.2	90.7-95.1
$15,000- 24,999	1,958	57	3.1	2.0- 4.8	25	2.0	1.2- 3.3	1,876	94.9	93.0-96.4
$25,000- 34,999	1,119	31	4.2	2.4- 7.4	16	1.4	0.7- 2.6	1,072	94.4	91.2-96.5
$35,000- 49,999	1,412	33	2.9	1.8- 4.6	29	3.0	1.8- 5.0	1,350	94.0	91.7-95.8
$50,000-74,999	1,346	19	2.5	1.3- 4.9	28	3.3	2.0- 5.5	1,299	94.2	91.3-96.1
$75,000+	2,266	26	2.1	1.2- 3.4	21	1.2	0.7- 2.2	2,219	96.7	95.2-97.8
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	3,429	100	3.6	2.7- 4.7	48	1.6	1.0- 2.4	3,281	94.9	93.5-95.9
No	7,559	152	2.5	1.9- 3.2	129	2.6	2.0- 3.3	7,278	95.0	94.0-95.8
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	1,594	54	4.7	3.1- 7.0	51	4.2	2.7- 6.6	1,489	91.1	88.1-93.4
Non-Veteran	9,946	214	2.5	2.0- 3.1	133	2.1	1.7- 2.7	9,599	95.3	94.6-96.0

Total
Respond.^

Every day

Some days

Not at all

C.I.(95%)

TOTAL

11,545

268

2.8

2.3- 3.4

184

2.4

1.9- 3.0

11,093

94.8

94.1-95.5

GENDER

Male

4,314

193

4.8

3.9- 5.9

137

4.2

3.3- 5.3

3,984

91.0

89.5-92.3

Female

7,231

0.9

0.6- 1.3

0.7

0.4- 1.1

7,109

98.4

97.9-98.8

RACE

White

8,813

198

3.1

2.5- 3.8

139

2.7

2.1- 3.5

8,476

94.2

93.2-95.1

African American

1,823

1.8

1.1- 2.8

1.8

1.1- 2.9

1,752

96.5

95.0-97.5

Native American

270

10.2

4.9-20.0

***

240

86.9

76.9-92.9

Other Minorities

555

***

543

98.6

96.7-99.4

HISPANIC

Hispanic

528

***

513

96.5

93.3-98.2

-English Speaking

234

***

220

90.5

82.0-95.2

-Spanish Speaking

294

***

293

99.7

98.0- 100

Non-Hispanic

10,982

258

2.8

2.3- 3.4

176

2.4

1.9- 3.0

10,548

94.8

94.0-95.5

AGE

18-34

1,429

2.8

1.8- 4.3

3.5

2.4- 5.1

1,363

93.7

91.7-95.3

35-44

1,553

3.2

2.2- 4.7

1.9

1.1- 3.3

1,488

94.9

93.0-96.2

45-54

2,093

2.4

1.6- 3.6

1.9

1.2- 2.9

2,007

95.7

94.2-96.8

55-64

2,482

2.2

1.4- 3.4

1.3

0.7- 2.2

2,408

96.6

95.2-97.6

65-74

2,126

3.1

2.0- 5.0

2.2

1.3- 3.5

2,043

94.7

92.6-96.2

75+

1,724

3.7

2.4- 5.7

3.1

1.7- 5.3

1,646

93.2

90.6-95.2

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

1,463

6.3

4.5- 8.7

2.8

1.6- 4.8

1,330

90.9

88.0-93.1

H.S. or G.E.D.

3,311

3.4

2.5- 4.6

2.8

1.9- 4.0

3,151

93.8

92.2-95.1

Some Post-H.S.

2,902

1.7

1.1- 2.6

2.5

1.7- 3.6

2,806

95.8

94.5-96.8

College Graduate

3,838

1.0

0.5- 1.8

1.4

0.8- 2.4

3,781

97.6

96.5-98.4

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

1,386

3.1

2.2- 4.3

3.7

2.2- 6.2

1,289

93.2

90.7-95.1

$15,000- 24,999

1,958

3.1

2.0- 4.8

2.0

1.2- 3.3

1,876

94.9

93.0-96.4

$25,000- 34,999

1,119

4.2

2.4- 7.4

1.4

0.7- 2.6

1,072

94.4

91.2-96.5

$35,000- 49,999

1,412

2.9

1.8- 4.6

3.0

1.8- 5.0

1,350

94.0

91.7-95.8

$50,000-74,999

1,346

2.5

1.3- 4.9

3.3

2.0- 5.5

1,299

94.2

91.3-96.1

$75,000+

2,266

2.1

1.2- 3.4

1.2

0.7- 2.2

2,219

96.7

95.2-97.8

DISABILITY STATUS

Yes

3,429

100

3.6

2.7- 4.7

1.6

1.0- 2.4

3,281

94.9

93.5-95.9

7,559

152

2.5

1.9- 3.2

129

2.6

2.0- 3.3

7,278

95.0

94.0-95.8

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

1,594

4.7

3.1- 7.0

4.2

2.7- 6.6

1,489

91.1

88.1-93.4

Non-Veteran

9,946

214

2.5

2.0- 3.1

133

2.1

1.7- 2.7

9,599

95.3

94.6-96.0

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PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2011 are NOT comparable to previous years.

***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2011 Annual Results Technical Notes for more details.

^Use caution in interpreting cell sizes less than 50, % = Percentage, C.I.(95%) = Confidence Interval (at 95 percent probability level).

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