2018 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 4,590 112 2.8 2.3- 3.5 83 1.9 1.4- 2.5 4,395 95.3 94.4-96.0
Region 4 690 11 1.8 1.0- 3.3 11 2.2 1.1- 4.3 668 96.0 93.7-97.5
GENDER
Male 317 *** *** *** *** *** *** 299 93.1 88.6-95.9
Female 373 *** *** *** *** *** *** 369 98.6 96.0-99.5
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 457 *** *** *** *** *** *** 439 94.7 91.3-96.9
Non-Hispanic Black 126 *** *** *** *** *** *** 122 97.4 92.5-99.1
Other 107 *** *** *** *** *** *** 107 100 . - .
AGE
18-44 274 *** *** *** *** *** *** 263 94.7 90.2-97.3
45-64 227 *** *** *** *** *** *** 220 96.8 93.3-98.5
65+ 174 *** *** *** *** *** *** 171 97.6 91.6-99.3
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 234 *** *** *** *** *** *** 225 94.6 89.2-97.3
Some Post-H.S. 212 *** *** *** *** *** *** 204 96.1 92.2-98.1
College Graduate 240 *** *** *** *** *** *** 235 98.1 95.4-99.3
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 269 *** *** *** *** *** *** 260 95.8 91.9-97.9
$50,000+ 289 *** *** *** *** *** *** 282 96.2 91.5-98.4
Don't know/Not Sure 132 *** *** *** *** *** *** 126 95.9 90.7-98.2

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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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