2017 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 4 Demographics

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 4,746 111 2.2 1.7- 2.8 84 2.2 1.6- 2.9 4,551 95.6 94.7-96.4
Region 4 664 *** *** *** 11 1.9 1.0- 3.6 644 96.8 95.0-98.0
GENDER
Male 320 *** *** *** *** *** *** 305 94.9 91.4-97.0
Female 344 *** *** *** *** *** *** 339 98.6 96.3-99.5
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 445 *** *** *** *** *** *** 431 96.6 94.0-98.1
Non-Hispanic Black 109 *** *** *** *** *** *** 109 100 . - .
Other 110 *** *** *** *** *** *** 104 92.3 83.6-96.6
AGE
18-44 273 *** *** *** *** *** *** 260 95.6 92.3-97.5
45-64 222 *** *** *** *** *** *** 219 98.7 96.0-99.6
65+ 156 *** *** *** *** *** *** 152 96.3 89.3-98.8
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 208 *** *** *** *** *** *** 198 95.0 90.7-97.4
Some College + 455 *** *** *** *** *** *** 445 98.0 96.2-98.9
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 271 *** *** *** *** *** *** 263 96.9 93.5-98.5
$50,000+ 282 *** *** *** *** *** *** 275 97.9 95.5-99.0

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PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2017 are NOT comparable to 2010
and earlier years.

***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2017 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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