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  Percent Who Use Chewing Tobacco

  

   
YEAR PERCENT
1991 6.4
1992 6.5
1993 4.2
1994 7.2
1995 7.4
1996 5.2
1997 3.3
1998 7
1999 6.2
 

Trend:   NONE

 
Source:  Behavior Risk Factor Surveillance Survey - Montana BRFSS Coordinator 406-444-2973
http://www.cdc.gov/nccdphp/brfss

Caveats and Definitions
Yellowstone County sample sizes are as follows: 157 (1991), 201 (1992), 192 (1993), 181 (1994), 163 (1995), 269 (1996), and 276 (1997).

The percent who use chewing tobacco is based on responses to several survey questions related to smokeless tobacco use.