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| Total Respond.^ |
No | Yes | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 9,360 | 8,730 | 91.4 | 90.3-92.5 | 630 | 8.6 | 7.5- 9.7 |
| -Mountain AHEC | 1,294 | 1,212 | 89.7 | 84.2-93.4 | 82 | 10.3 | 6.6-15.8 |
| GENDER | |||||||
| Male | 487 | 427 | 82.4 | 72.4-89.3 | 60 | 17.6 | 10.7-27.6 |
| Female | 807 | 785 | 96.7 | 94.2-98.2 | 22 | 3.3 | 1.8- 5.8 |
| RACE | |||||||
| White | 1,155 | 1,085 | 91.4 | 85.6-95.1 | 70 | 8.6 | 4.9-14.4 |
| Other | 135 | 123 | 74.0 | 54.3-87.3 | 12 | 26.0 | 12.7-45.7 |
| AGE | |||||||
| 18-44 | 433 | 372 | 79.9 | 68.9-87.7 | 61 | 20.1 | 12.3-31.1 |
| 45+ | 850 | 830 | 97.2 | 95.1-98.5 | 20 | 2.8 | 1.5- 4.9 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||
| H.S. or Less | 581 | 555 | 87.6 | 76.0-94.0 | 26 | 12.4 | 6.0-24.0 |
| Some College + | 709 | 653 | 91.7 | 88.4-94.1 | 56 | 8.3 | 5.9-11.6 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
| Less than $50,000 | 746 | 694 | 90.4 | 85.5-93.8 | 52 | 9.6 | 6.2-14.5 |
| $50,000+ | 260 | 243 | 91.4 | 84.7-95.3 | 17 | 8.6 | 4.7-15.3 |
| COUNTY/REGION** | |||||||
| Buncombe | 450 | 418 | 89.9 | 84.9-93.4 | 32 | 10.1 | 6.6-15.1 |
| Guilford | 439 | 402 | 88.3 | 83.3-92.0 | 37 | 11.7 | 8.0-16.7 |
| Mecklenburg | 443 | 399 | 85.9 | 79.3-90.7 | 44 | 14.1 | 9.3-20.7 |
| Orange | 451 | 397 | 82.3 | 75.2-87.8 | 54 | 17.7 | 12.2-24.8 |
| Wake | 450 | 416 | 91.6 | 87.1-94.6 | 34 | 8.4 | 5.4-12.9 |
| Chatham/Lee | 397 | 368 | 92.1 | 88.2-94.8 | 29 | 7.9 | 5.2-11.8 |
| Nash/Wilson | 377 | 355 | 91.9 | 86.3-95.4 | 22 | 8.1 | 4.6-13.7 |
| Craven/Pamlico | 454 | 426 | 91.9 | 87.8-94.8 | 28 | 8.1 | 5.2-12.2 |
| Stokes/Surry/Yadkin | 434 | 406 | 92.5 | 89.0-95.0 | 28 | 7.5 | 5.0-11.0 |
| Appalachian/Wilkes | 452 | 426 | 92.2 | 87.7-95.1 | 26 | 7.8 | 4.9-12.3 |
| Franklin/Gran./Vance | 474 | 441 | 87.9 | 81.1-92.5 | 33 | 12.1 | 7.5-18.9 |
| Graham/Swain/Jackson | 421 | 390 | 82.3 | 64.8-92.1 | 31 | 17.7 | 7.9-35.2 |
| Hoke/Robeson/Scotland | 469 | 448 | 95.0 | 91.6-97.1 | 21 | 5.0 | 2.9- 8.4 |
| Bladen/Columbus/Sampson | 416 | 390 | 91.1 | 86.5-94.3 | 26 | 8.9 | 5.7-13.5 |
| Northeast NC I | 457 | 437 | 94.0 | 90.3-96.4 | 20 | 6.0 | 3.6- 9.7 |
| Northeast NC II | 507 | 463 | 87.8 | 82.9-91.4 | 44 | 12.2 | 8.6-17.1 |
| Northeastern Partnership | 964 | 900 | 90.0 | 86.7-92.6 | 64 | 10.0 | 7.4-13.3 |
| NC REGIONS*** | |||||||
| Eastern NC | 3,288 | 3,086 | 92.3 | 90.6-93.7 | 202 | 7.7 | 6.3- 9.4 |
| Piedmont | 4,013 | 3,708 | 91.1 | 89.5-92.5 | 305 | 8.9 | 7.5-10.5 |
| Western NC | 2,059 | 1,936 | 91.0 | 87.4-93.7 | 123 | 9.0 | 6.3-12.6 |
*Data in this table were derived from the alcohol consumption questions.
No = Respondents who report they did not drink in the past 30 days and who did not have five or more drinks on an occasion.
Yes = Respondents who report they did drink in t
he past 30 days and had five or more drinks on one or more occasions in the past month.
^Use caution in interpreting percentages with a numerator of less than 20. N = numerator, % = 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.
** Northeast NC I: Bertie, Gates, Halifax, Hertford, Northampton, and Warren counties.
Northeast NC II: Beaufort, Camden, Chowan, Currituck, Dare, Edgecombe, Hyde, Martin, Pasquotank, Perquimans, Tyrrell, and Washington counties.
Northeastern Partnership: Northeast NC I and II regions combined.
Mountain Area Health Education Center (AHEC): Buncombe, Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood, Henderson, Jackson, McDowell, Macon, Madison, Mitchell, Polk, Rutherford, Swain, Transylvania, and Yancey counties.
*** Eastern North Carolina: Beaufort, Bertie, Bladen, Brunswick, Camden, Carteret, Chowan, Columbus, Craven, Cumberland, Currituck, Dare, Duplin, Edgecombe, Gates, Greene,
Halifax, Harnett, Hertford, Hoke, Hyde, Johnston, Jones, Lenoir, Martin, Nash, New Hanover, Northampton, Onslow, Pamlico, Pasquotank, Pender, Perquimans, Pitt, Robeson, Sampson, Scotland, Tyrrell, Washington, Wayne, and Wilson counties.
Piedmont North Carolina: Alamance, Alexander, Anson, Cabarrus, Caswell, Catawba, Chatham, Cleveland, Davidson, Davie, Durham, Forsyth, Franklin, Gaston, Granville, Guilford, Iredell, Lee, Lincoln, Mecklenburg, Montgomery, Moore,
Orange, Person, Randolph, Richmond, Rockingham, Rowan, Stanly, Stokes, Union, Vance, Wake, Warren, and Yadkin counties.
Western North Carolina: Alleghany, Ashe, Avery, Buncombe, Burke, Caldwell, Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood,
Henderson, Jackson, McDowell, Macon, Madison, Mitchell, Polk, Rutherford, Surry, Swain, Transylvania, Watauga, Wilkes, and Yancey counties.
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