2018 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 7 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 7 599 *** *** *** *** *** *** 586 97.2 95.0-98.5
GENDER
Male 292 *** *** *** *** *** *** 281 95.0 90.7-97.3
Female 307 *** *** *** *** *** *** 305 99.2 95.7-99.9
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 360 *** *** *** *** *** *** 348 96.0 92.6-97.8
Non-Hispanic Black 138 *** *** *** *** *** *** 137 98.7 91.2-99.8
Other 101 *** *** *** *** *** *** 101 100 . - .
AGE
18-44 236 *** *** *** *** *** *** 229 96.2 92.0-98.2
45-64 213 *** *** *** *** *** *** 210 98.8 94.1-99.8
65+ 140 *** *** *** *** *** *** 137 96.7 90.1-99.0
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 191 *** *** *** *** *** *** 183 94.6 89.0-97.5
Some Post-H.S. 123 *** *** *** *** *** *** 120 97.9 92.8-99.4
College Graduate 284 *** *** *** *** *** *** 282 99.2 96.6-99.8
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 199 *** *** *** *** *** *** 194 96.3 91.2-98.5
$50,000+ 272 *** *** *** *** *** *** 267 97.4 93.6-99.0
Don't know/Not Sure 128 *** *** *** *** *** *** 125 98.1 90.8-99.6

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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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