2018 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 3 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 4,590 112 2.8 2.3- 3.5 83 1.9 1.4- 2.5 4,395 95.3 94.4-96.0
Region 3 389 14 4.1 2.3- 7.1 *** *** *** 370 94.2 90.2-96.6
GENDER
Male 186 13 7.8 4.4-13.6 *** *** *** 169 89.1 81.6-93.8
Female 203 *** *** *** *** *** *** 201 98.7 95.0-99.7
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 312 13 5.0 2.8- 8.8 *** *** *** 295 93.1 88.1-96.1
Non-Hispanic Black 39 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other 38 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 121 *** *** *** *** *** *** 116 94.8 86.0-98.2
45-64 138 *** *** *** *** *** *** 128 91.8 84.5-95.9
65+ 125 *** *** *** *** *** *** 121 96.4 90.4-98.7
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 143 *** *** *** *** *** *** 132 90.9 82.4-95.5
Some Post-H.S. 111 *** *** *** *** *** *** 106 95.7 88.8-98.4
College Graduate 134 *** *** *** *** *** *** 131 97.1 90.7-99.1
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 163 *** *** *** *** *** *** 154 93.8 87.9-96.9
$50,000+ 149 *** *** *** *** *** *** 142 94.9 89.0-97.7
Don't know/Not Sure 77 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***

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PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2018 are NOT comparable to 2010
and earlier years.

***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2018 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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