Ever used tobacco regularly
1 = CURRENTLY USE
2 = HAVE USED BEFORE
3 = NO
7 = REFUSED
8 = DON'T KNOW
9 = NO ANSWER

Currently use chewing tobacco
1 = YES
2 = NO
7 = REFUSED
8 = DON'T KNOW
9 = NO ANSWER

Brand of chewing tobacco usef most often
1 = BEECH-NUT CHEW
2 = CHATTANOOGA CHEW
3 = COPENHAGEN
4 = GOLD RIVER MOIST SNUFF
5 = GOLDEN BLEND CHEW
6 = GRANGER CHEW
7 = HAWKEN MOIST SNUFF
8 = KODIAK
9 = LEVI GARRETT CHEW
10 = RED MAN CHEW
11 = RED MAN MOIST SNUFF
12 = REDWOOD MOIST SNUFF
13 = SCOTT CHEW (HB SCOTT)
14 = SILVER CREEK MOIST SNUFF
15 = SKOAL BANDITS
16 = SKOAL FINE CUT
17 = SKOAL LONG CUT
18 = TAYLORS PRIDE CHEW
19 = OTHER
97 = REFUSED
98 = DON'T KNOW
99 = NO ANSWER

Days per week use smokeless tobacco
97 = REFUSED
98 = DON'T KNOW
99 = NO ANSWER

Number of days a tin or pouch lasts
7 = 7+ DAYS/DOESNT PURCHASE
97 = REFUSED
98 = DON'T KNOW
99 = NO ANSWER

Age when smokeless tobacco was first tried
96 = 96 OR MORE
97 = REFUSED
98 = DON'T KNOW
99 = NO ANSWER

Length of time after waking before using chew
1 = LESS THAN 30 MINUTES
2 = 30-60 MINUTES
3 = MORE THAN 60 MINUTES
7 = REFUSED
8 = DON'T KNOW
9 = NO ANSWER

Frequency of swallowing tobacco juices
1 = ALMOST ALWAYS
2 = SOMETIMES
3 = NEVER
4 = USES DRY SNUFF
7 = REFUSED
8 = DON'T KNOW
9 = NO ANSWER

Minutes usually go between a chew
1 = LESS THAN 20 MINUTES
2 = 20-30 MINUTES
3 = MORE THAN 3O MINUTES
7 = REFUSED
8 = DON'T KNOW
9 = NO ANSWER

Minutes a dip is kept in mouth
1 = LESS THAN 20 MINUTES
2 = 20-30 MINUTES
3 = OVER 3O MINUTES
7 = REFUSED
8 = DON'T KNOW
9 = NO ANSWER

Use tobacco when sick or have mouth sores
1 = YES
2 = NO/NEVER SICK
7 = REFUSED
8 = DON'T KNOW
9 = NO ANSWER

Experience cravings if more than two hours
1 = YES
2 = NO
3 = NEVER GO 2 HOURS
7 = REFUSED
8 = DON'T KNOW
9 = NO ANSWER

Others in home currently use smokeless tobacco
1 = YES
2 = NO
3 = NO OTHERS IN HOME
7 = REFUSED
8 = DON'T KNOW
9 = NO ANSWER

Number of five best friends who use slt
6 = NO FRIENDS
7 = REFUSED
8 = DON'T KNOW
9 = NO ANSWER

Number of years ago quit smoking
0 = LESS THAN 1 YEAR
96 = 96 OR MORE
97 = REFUSED
98 = DON'T KNOW
99 = NO ANSWER

Number of months since last attempt to quit
1 = 0-5 MONTHS
2 = 6-12 MONTHS
3 = 13-24 MONTHS
4 = OVER 24 MONTHS
7 = REFUSED
8 = DON'T KNOW
9 = NO ANSWER

Attempts to quit using in the last 12 months
6 = 6 OR MORE
7 = REFUSED
8 = DON'T KNOW
9 = NO ANSWER

Longest period of months gone without using
0 = LESS THAN 2 WEEKS
12 = 1 YEAR
18 = 1 1/2 YEARS
24 = 2 YEARS
30 = 2 1/2 YEARS
36 = 3 YEARS
42 = 3 1/2 YEARS
48 = 4 YEARS
54 = 4 1/2 YEARS
60 = 5 YEARS OR MORE
97 = REFUSED
98 = DON'T KNOW
99 = NO ANSWER

Confidence in quittting chewing
1 = VERY CONFIDENT
2 = SOMEWHAT CONFIDENT
3 = NOT VERY CONFIDENT
4 = NOT AT ALL CONFIDENT
7 = REFUSED
8 = DON'T KNOW
9 = NO ANSWER

Desire to quit chewing or dipping now
1 = VERY MUCH
2 = SOMEWHAT
3 = NOT VERY MUCH
4 = NOT AT ALL
7 = REFUSED
8 = DON'T KNOW
9 = NO ANSWER

Would use reading materials about quitting
1 = VERY LIKELY
2 = SOMEWHAT LIKELY
3 = NOT LIKELY
7 = REFUSED
8 = DON'T KNOW
9 = NO ANSWER

Current work status
1 = WORKING
2 = KEEPING HOUSE
3 = GOING TO SCHOOL
4 = LOOKING FOR WORK
5 = UNABLE TO WORK
6 = RETIRED
7 = DOING NOTHING
8 = OTHER
97 = REFUSED
98 = DON'T KNOW
99 = NO ANSWER

Number of coworkers using smokeless tobacco
1 = NONE
2 = SOME
3 = MOST
4 = ALL
5 = NO COWORKERS
7 = REFUSED
8 = DON'T KNOW
9 = NO ANSWER

Respondent's health rating
1 = EXCELLENT
2 = GOOD
3 = FAIR
4 = POOR
7 = REFUSED
8 = DON'T KNOW
9 = NO ANSWER

Respondent's weight
400 = 400 POUNDS OR MORE
997 = REFUSED
998 = DON'T KNOW
999 = NO ANSWER

Respondent's height
36 = 3 FEET
42 = 3 1/2 FEET
48 = 4 FEET
54 = 4 1/2 FEET
60 = 5 FEET
66 = 5 1/2 FEET
72 = 6 FEET
78 = 6 1/2 FEET
84 = 7 FEET
96 = 96 OR MORE
97 = REFUSED
98 = DON'T KNOW
99 = NO ANSWER

How happy or sad feeling in past 7 days
1 = EXTREMELY DEPRESSED
2 = SOMEWHAT DEPRESSED
3 = NEITHER
4 = SOMEWHAT HAPPY
5 = EXTREMELY HAPPY
7 = REFUSED
8 = DON'T KNOW
9 = NO ANSWER

Year born
9997 = REFUSED
9998 = DON'T KNOW
9999 = NO ANSWER

Male or female
1 = MALE
2 = FEMALE
7 = REFUSED
8 = DON'T KNOW
9 = NO ANSWER

Highest level of education completed
1 = DOCTORATE
2 = MASTERS
3 = BACHELORS
4 = ASSOCIATE
5 = SOME COLLEGE
6 = HIGH SCHOOL
7 = 9th-12th GRADE
8 = 5th-8th GRADE
9 = 4th GRADE OR LESS
97 = REFUSED
98 = DON'T KNOW
99 = NO ANSWER

Non-chewer's race
1 = WHITE
2 = AFRICAN AMERICAN
3 = ASIAN
4 = AMERICAN INDIAN
5 = ALASKA NATIVE
6 = MIXED RACE
7 = REFUSED
8 = DON'T KNOW
9 = NO ANSWER

Current marital status
1 = MARRIED
2 = DIVORCED
3 = SEPARATED
4 = WIDOWED
5 = COHABITING
6 = NEVER MARRIED
7 = REFUSED
8 = DON'T KNOW
9 = NO ANSWER

Number of people living in household
8 = 8+ PEOPLE
97 = REFUSED
98 = DON'T KNOW
99 = NO ANSWER

1997 Family income above or below 150% poverty level
1 = ABOVE
2 = BELOW
7 = REFUSED
8 = DON'T KNOW
9 = NO ANSWER

Willing to be surveyed again
1 = YES
2 = NO
3 = HOSTILE
7 = REFUSED
8 = DON'T KNOW
9 = NO ANSWER

Highest level of education completed
1 = DOCTORATE
2 = MASTERS
3 = BACHELORS
4 = ASSOCIATE
5 = SOME COLLEGE
6 = HIGH SCHOOL
7 = LESS THAN HS

1 = ONE LINE
2 = 2 OR MORE LINES