Table 18. Other tobacco usage among high school students, by gender, race/ethnicity, and grade, in percent
       
Current Smokeless Tobacco Use** Current Cigar Use  
Female Male  Total   Female Male  Total   
                 
Galveston*
Race/ethnicity
   White  2.3 9.2 7.7 10.5 19.5 14.9
   Black 2.7 7.4 4.9 10.9 12.6 11.8
   Hispanic  2.7 8.3 5.6 10.3 21.5 15.4
   All other  10.1 9.5 9.7 11.6 21.6 16.9
Grade
9 2.5 6.4 4.6 11.4 15.3 13.4
10 1.2 9.3 5.2 11.3 21.1 16.2
11 2.1 11.9 6.2 11.4 15.9 13.0
12 0.7 6.2 3.7 7.9 24.1 15.0
2007 Total* 1.7 8.5 4.9 10.7 18.6 14.4
2004 Total* 1.4 8.4 4.7 8.3 16.6 12.2
2002 Total* 1.5 7.2 4.2 8.9 16.6 12.5
2000 Total* 1.5 5.8 3.5  
Texas* 2.3 12.6 7.6 11.8 22.2 17.1
United States* 2.2 13.6 8.0   8.7 19.2 14.0  
 
*Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance survey. Galveston 2000, 2002, 2004, 2007, Texas and United States 2005.
** Use chewing tobacco, snuff, or dip on 1 of the 30 days preceding the survey.
† Smoked cigars, cigarillos, or little cigars on  ≥ 1 of the 30 days preceding the survey.
Percents may not add up to 100% due to missing values.
White = non-Hispanic white,  Hispanic = any race,  Black = non-Hispanic black,
All other  = any other non-Hispanic
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