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Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System

Indiana Statewide Survey Data, 2015

 

C08.05 Do you currently use chewing tobacco, snuff, or snus every day, some days, or not at all? (Snus (Swedish for snuff) is a moist smokeless tobacco, usually sold in small pouches that are placed under the lip against the gum.) (USENOW3)

Denominator is all respondents to the question. Weighting based on _llcpwt.

 

Categories

Every day

Some days

Not at all

Total

%

%

%

N

Age Group:

5.2

2.9

92.0

265

      18-24

      25-34

3.7

2.1

94.2

439

      35-44

2.7

0.9

96.4

589

      45-54

3.8

3.1

93.2

873

      55-64

1.1

0.8

98.2

1,342

      65-74

0.6

0.8

98.6

1,246

      75 +

1.0

1.0

98.0

1,017

      Unk/Ref

1.0

0.0

99.0

54

Sex:

5.5

3.2

91.3

2,473

      Male

      Female

0.1

0.3

99.6

3,352

Race/Ethnicity:

2.9

1.5

95.6

5,075

      White, Non-Hispanic

      Black, Non-Hispanic

1.0

1.7

97.3

297

      Other/Multiracial, Non-Hispanic

2.9

2.9

94.2

184

      Hispanic

1.9

2.6

95.5

176

      Unk/Ref

6.5

5.7

87.8

93

Income Group:

0.5

3.6

95.9

502

      < $15,000

      $15-$24,999

0.5

1.0

98.5

867

      $25-$49,999

3.9

2.7

93.4

1,380

      $50-$74,999

3.6

1.4

95.0

834

      >=$75,000

3.4

1.0

95.6

1,392

      Unk/Ref

2.7

0.9

96.5

850

Education Level:

3.2

3.7

93.0

451

      < H S Graduate

      H S Graduate/GED

4.3

1.5

94.2

1,944

      Some college/Tech school

1.8

1.7

96.5

1,471

      College graduate

1.3

0.8

97.9

1,926

      Unk/Ref

**

**

**

33

Marital Status:

2.4

0.8

96.9

3,171

      Married

      Unmarried

3.1

2.7

94.2

2,622

      Unk/Ref

**

**

**

32

Employment Status:

3.7

1.8

94.5

2,689

      Employed

      Not employed

3.5

4.7

91.8

193

      Student/Homemaker

1.7

1.0

97.3

537

      Retired/Unable to work

1.0

1.1

97.9

2,357

      Unk/Ref

**

**

**

49

Grand Totals

2.7

1.7

95.6

5,825

 

SOURCE: 2015 Indiana BRFSS Statewide Survey Data

 

NOTE:      Percents are based on weighted data; unless otherwise specified, totals are unweighted numbers.

                ** Asterisks indicate too few cases to calculate a reliable percent.

                Excluding the 'Unknown/Refused' responses

Table produced September 8, 2016

 

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