2018 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 4,590 112 2.8 2.3- 3.5 83 1.9 1.4- 2.5 4,395 95.3 94.4-96.0
Region 9 & 10 694 15 2.3 1.3- 4.0 14 2.6 1.3- 4.8 665 95.1 92.6-96.8
GENDER
Male 302 *** *** *** *** *** *** 283 92.7 88.0-95.7
Female 392 *** *** *** *** *** *** 382 97.4 94.5-98.8
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 433 *** *** *** *** *** *** 418 95.6 92.0-97.6
Non-Hispanic Black 200 *** *** *** *** *** *** 187 93.6 88.3-96.6
Other 61 *** *** *** *** *** *** 60 97.3 83.2-99.6
AGE
18-44 197 *** *** *** *** *** *** 188 95.1 89.9-97.7
45-64 256 *** *** *** *** *** *** 247 96.8 93.6-98.5
65+ 230 *** *** *** *** *** *** 219 92.6 86.0-96.2
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 280 *** *** *** 11 3.7 1.9- 7.1 259 93.4 89.5-96.0
Some Post-H.S. 201 *** *** *** *** *** *** 196 96.1 89.7-98.6
College Graduate 212 *** *** *** *** *** *** 209 97.1 90.5-99.2
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 344 *** *** *** *** *** *** 331 96.8 93.9-98.3
$50,000+ 225 *** *** *** *** *** *** 218 95.7 90.8-98.0
Don't know/Not Sure 125 *** *** *** *** *** *** 116 90.3 80.2-95.5

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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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