2017 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 9 & 10 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 9 & 10 717 16 2.5 1.4- 4.4 *** *** *** 691 96.2 94.1-97.6
GENDER
Male 297 *** *** *** *** *** *** 280 93.9 89.8-96.5
Female 420 *** *** *** *** *** *** 411 98.3 96.5-99.2
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 459 *** *** *** *** *** *** 446 96.9 94.1-98.4
Non-Hispanic Black 207 *** *** *** *** *** *** 196 95.3 91.2-97.5
Other 51 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 202 *** *** *** *** *** *** 194 95.6 91.1-97.9
45-64 257 *** *** *** *** *** *** 251 97.5 94.2-98.9
65+ 249 *** *** *** *** *** *** 237 95.4 91.6-97.6
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 290 11 3.3 1.6- 6.6 *** *** *** 274 95.4 91.7-97.5
Some College + 424 *** *** *** *** *** *** 414 96.9 94.1-98.4
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 336 *** *** *** *** *** *** 320 95.0 91.3-97.1
$50,000+ 246 *** *** *** *** *** *** 239 96.6 92.0-98.6

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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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