BRFSS 2012 - North Carolina: (Do you currently use chewing tobacco or snuff every day, some days, or not at all?)

2012 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	11,786	250	2.1	1.8- 2.5	201	2.0	1.6- 2.4	11,335	95.9	95.4-96.4
-WHITES	8,309	192	2.7	2.3- 3.2	122	2.0	1.6- 2.5	7,995	95.3	94.6-95.9
GENDER
Male	3,296	166	5.2	4.4- 6.3	95	3.6	2.8- 4.6	3,035	91.2	89.8-92.3
Female	5,013	26	0.4	0.3- 0.6	27	0.5	0.3- 0.8	4,960	99.1	98.7-99.3
HISPANIC
Hispanic	172	***	***	***	***	***	***	***	***	***
Non-Hispanic	8,123	190	2.8	2.3- 3.3	119	2.0	1.6- 2.5	7,814	95.2	94.5-95.8
AGE
18-34	1,162	34	3.1	2.2- 4.5	26	2.7	1.7- 4.2	1,102	94.2	92.3-95.7
35-44	1,033	30	3.2	2.1- 4.7	21	2.4	1.5- 3.8	982	94.4	92.5-95.9
45-54	1,392	25	2.0	1.3- 3.1	16	1.6	0.9- 2.7	1,351	96.4	95.0-97.4
55-64	1,706	39	2.8	2.0- 4.0	23	1.8	1.1- 2.8	1,644	95.4	94.0-96.5
65-74	1,664	34	2.3	1.5- 3.3	17	1.2	0.7- 2.0	1,613	96.6	95.3-97.5
75+	1,296	30	2.8	1.8- 4.2	18	1.7	1.0- 2.9	1,248	95.5	93.8-96.8
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	776	57	7.0	5.1- 9.5	28	4.2	2.6- 6.8	691	88.8	85.6-91.4
H.S. or G.E.D.	2,351	73	3.7	2.9- 4.8	40	2.4	1.6- 3.6	2,238	93.8	92.3-95.1
Some Post-H.S.	2,280	37	1.9	1.3- 2.9	39	1.9	1.4- 2.8	2,204	96.1	95.0-97.0
College Graduate	2,883	25	0.9	0.5- 1.4	15	0.7	0.4- 1.2	2,843	98.5	97.8-98.9
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	795	33	4.3	2.8- 6.5	17	3.2	1.8- 5.4	745	92.6	89.7-94.7
$15,000- 24,999	1,222	32	3.6	2.4- 5.5	20	2.2	1.3- 3.6	1,170	94.3	92.1-95.9
$25,000- 34,999	852	21	3.4	2.0- 5.6	17	2.6	1.5- 4.3	814	94.1	91.5-95.9
$35,000- 49,999	1,064	27	3.2	2.1- 5.0	***	***	***	1,024	95.2	93.3-96.6
$50,000- 74,999	1,083	23	2.5	1.6- 4.0	13	1.5	0.8- 2.7	1,047	96.0	94.2-97.2
$75,000+	1,861	27	1.6	1.0- 2.5	19	1.3	0.8- 2.2	1,815	97.1	95.9-97.9
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	2,297	69	3.5	2.6- 4.6	39	2.2	1.5- 3.2	2,189	94.3	92.9-95.4
No	5,972	121	2.5	2.0- 3.1	83	1.9	1.5- 2.5	5,768	95.6	94.8-96.3
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	1,172	44	4.0	2.8- 5.6	26	2.2	1.5- 3.4	1,102	93.8	91.9-95.3
Non-Veteran	7,136	148	2.5	2.1- 3.1	96	2.0	1.5- 2.5	6,892	95.5	94.8-96.1

Total
Respond.^

Every day

Some days

Not at all

C.I.(95%)

North Carolina

11,786

250

2.1

1.8- 2.5

201

2.0

1.6- 2.4

11,335

95.9

95.4-96.4

-WHITES

8,309

192

2.7

2.3- 3.2

122

2.0

1.6- 2.5

7,995

95.3

94.6-95.9

GENDER

Male

3,296

166

5.2

4.4- 6.3

3.6

2.8- 4.6

3,035

91.2

89.8-92.3

Female

5,013

0.4

0.3- 0.6

0.5

0.3- 0.8

4,960

99.1

98.7-99.3

HISPANIC

Hispanic

172

***

Non-Hispanic

8,123

190

2.8

2.3- 3.3

119

2.0

1.6- 2.5

7,814

95.2

94.5-95.8

AGE

18-34

1,162

3.1

2.2- 4.5

2.7

1.7- 4.2

1,102

94.2

92.3-95.7

35-44

1,033

3.2

2.1- 4.7

2.4

1.5- 3.8

982

94.4

92.5-95.9

45-54

1,392

2.0

1.3- 3.1

1.6

0.9- 2.7

1,351

96.4

95.0-97.4

55-64

1,706

2.8

2.0- 4.0

1.8

1.1- 2.8

1,644

95.4

94.0-96.5

65-74

1,664

2.3

1.5- 3.3

1.2

0.7- 2.0

1,613

96.6

95.3-97.5

75+

1,296

2.8

1.8- 4.2

1.7

1.0- 2.9

1,248

95.5

93.8-96.8

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

776

7.0

5.1- 9.5

4.2

2.6- 6.8

691

88.8

85.6-91.4

H.S. or G.E.D.

2,351

3.7

2.9- 4.8

2.4

1.6- 3.6

2,238

93.8

92.3-95.1

Some Post-H.S.

2,280

1.9

1.3- 2.9

1.9

1.4- 2.8

2,204

96.1

95.0-97.0

College Graduate

2,883

0.9

0.5- 1.4

0.7

0.4- 1.2

2,843

98.5

97.8-98.9

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

795

4.3

2.8- 6.5

3.2

1.8- 5.4

745

92.6

89.7-94.7

$15,000- 24,999

1,222

3.6

2.4- 5.5

2.2

1.3- 3.6

1,170

94.3

92.1-95.9

$25,000- 34,999

852

3.4

2.0- 5.6

2.6

1.5- 4.3

814

94.1

91.5-95.9

$35,000- 49,999

1,064

3.2

2.1- 5.0

***

1,024

95.2

93.3-96.6

$50,000- 74,999

1,083

2.5

1.6- 4.0

1.5

0.8- 2.7

1,047

96.0

94.2-97.2

$75,000+

1,861

1.6

1.0- 2.5

1.3

0.8- 2.2

1,815

97.1

95.9-97.9

DISABILITY STATUS

Yes

2,297

3.5

2.6- 4.6

2.2

1.5- 3.2

2,189

94.3

92.9-95.4

5,972

121

2.5

2.0- 3.1

1.9

1.5- 2.5

5,768

95.6

94.8-96.3

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

1,172

4.0

2.8- 5.6

2.2

1.5- 3.4

1,102

93.8

91.9-95.3

Non-Veteran

7,136

148

2.5

2.1- 3.1

2.0

1.5- 2.5

6,892

95.5

94.8-96.1

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PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2012 are NOT comparable to 2010
and earlier years.

***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2012 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).
Percentages are weighted to population characteristics and therefore cannot be calculated exactly from the numbers in this table.

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