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No drinks | 1-2 days | 3-7 days | 8-29 days | Everyday | |||||||||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
TOTAL | 1,264 | 1,027 | 78.7 | 75.0-82.0 | 112 | 10.4 | 7.9-13.6 | 77 | 7.4 | 5.5- 9.8 | 43 | 3.3 | 2.2- 4.9 | 5 | 0.3 | 0.1- 0.8 |
GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
Female | 1,264 | 1,027 | 78.7 | 75.0-82.0 | 112 | 10.4 | 7.9-13.6 | 77 | 7.4 | 5.5- 9.8 | 43 | 3.3 | 2.2- 4.9 | 5 | 0.3 | 0.1- 0.8 |
RACE | ||||||||||||||||
African American | 1,264 | 1,027 | 78.7 | 75.0-82.0 | 112 | 10.4 | 7.9-13.6 | 77 | 7.4 | 5.5- 9.8 | 43 | 3.3 | 2.2- 4.9 | 5 | 0.3 | 0.1- 0.8 |
HISPANIC | ||||||||||||||||
Hispanic | 13 | 10 | 62.7 | 21.4-91.2 | 3 | 37.3 | 8.8-78.6 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
-English Speaking | 13 | 10 | 62.7 | 21.4-91.2 | 3 | 37.3 | 8.8-78.6 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
Non-Hispanic | 1,251 | 1,017 | 78.8 | 75.0-82.2 | 109 | 10.2 | 7.7-13.4 | 77 | 7.4 | 5.5- 9.9 | 43 | 3.3 | 2.2- 4.9 | 5 | 0.3 | 0.1- 0.8 |
AGE | ||||||||||||||||
18-24 | 93 | 66 | 72.0 | 57.1-83.2 | 18 | 18.8 | 9.8-32.9 | 4 | 5.4 | 1.7-16.0 | 5 | 3.8 | 1.0-13.4 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
25-34 | 200 | 144 | 74.7 | 65.4-82.2 | 26 | 11.4 | 6.6-19.2 | 19 | 10.4 | 5.7-18.3 | 10 | 3.3 | 1.4- 7.6 | 1 | 0.1 | 0.0- 0.9 |
35-44 | 262 | 199 | 78.6 | 71.0-84.6 | 28 | 8.3 | 4.8-13.8 | 20 | 7.6 | 4.2-13.5 | 15 | 5.5 | 2.8-10.5 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
45-54 | 258 | 204 | 71.3 | 61.8-79.3 | 20 | 12.3 | 6.5-22.2 | 22 | 12.3 | 7.4-19.9 | 9 | 2.8 | 1.2- 6.5 | 3 | 1.2 | 0.3- 4.4 |
55-64 | 184 | 161 | 81.0 | 69.1-89.0 | 11 | 10.7 | 4.4-23.5 | 9 | 5.1 | 2.3-11.1 | 2 | 3.1 | 0.7-11.8 | 1 | 0.2 | 0.0- 1.5 |
65-74 | 148 | 139 | 96.7 | 93.3-98.4 | 7 | 2.4 | 1.0- 5.4 | 1 | 0.3 | 0.0- 2.3 | 1 | 0.6 | 0.1- 3.9 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
75+ | 106 | 105 | 99.2 | 94.6-99.9 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 0.8 | 0.1- 5.4 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
Less Than H.S. | 293 | 268 | 91.5 | 85.0-95.4 | 11 | 2.3 | 1.2- 4.4 | 8 | 4.3 | 1.5-11.3 | 5 | 1.6 | 0.4- 6.2 | 1 | 0.3 | 0.0- 2.4 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 428 | 344 | 76.5 | 69.1-82.6 | 46 | 15.7 | 10.4-23.1 | 20 | 5.3 | 2.8- 9.8 | 17 | 2.4 | 1.3- 4.3 | 1 | 0.1 | 0.0- 0.5 |
Some Post-H.S. | 303 | 239 | 79.1 | 71.8-84.9 | 30 | 7.2 | 4.4-11.5 | 20 | 8.0 | 4.6-13.8 | 13 | 5.6 | 2.7-11.1 | 1 | 0.1 | 0.0- 0.7 |
College Graduate | 237 | 173 | 69.9 | 61.3-77.3 | 25 | 12.3 | 7.3-20.0 | 29 | 13.2 | 8.5-20.1 | 8 | 3.7 | 1.6- 8.5 | 2 | 0.8 | 0.2- 4.1 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
Less than $15,000 | 274 | 238 | 82.5 | 73.8-88.8 | 16 | 7.5 | 3.6-14.7 | 11 | 4.7 | 2.0-10.3 | 8 | 5.0 | 1.8-12.7 | 1 | 0.4 | 0.1- 2.8 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 285 | 231 | 78.5 | 69.3-85.5 | 28 | 10.7 | 5.9-18.6 | 13 | 8.3 | 3.9-16.5 | 12 | 2.4 | 1.0- 5.8 | 1 | 0.1 | 0.0- 0.8 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 163 | 122 | 67.3 | 55.3-77.4 | 19 | 17.1 | 9.4-29.3 | 15 | 11.3 | 5.7-21.2 | 7 | 4.2 | 1.7- 9.8 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
$35,000- 49,999 | 112 | 87 | 81.4 | 70.2-89.0 | 10 | 6.8 | 2.5-17.3 | 10 | 6.2 | 3.1-12.2 | 5 | 5.6 | 2.0-14.9 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
$50,000-74,999 | 64 | 52 | 81.7 | 66.1-91.1 | 4 | 8.5 | 2.5-24.9 | 5 | 5.1 | 1.5-15.5 | 2 | 4.4 | 1.1-16.1 | 1 | 0.4 | 0.1- 2.9 |
$75,000+ | 53 | 27 | 61.6 | 44.4-76.3 | 12 | 11.1 | 5.2-22.3 | 9 | 20.2 | 9.8-37.1 | 4 | 4.6 | 1.0-18.8 | 1 | 2.5 | 0.3-15.7 |
COUNTY/REGION** | ||||||||||||||||
Buncombe | 16 | 12 | 65.9 | 35.2-87.3 | 2 | 21.3 | 5.1-57.8 | 1 | 8.1 | 1.1-40.7 | 1 | 4.7 | 0.6-27.6 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
Guilford | 70 | 51 | 76.6 | 63.7-85.9 | 9 | 12.4 | 5.7-25.1 | 8 | 8.5 | 4.0-17.0 | 2 | 2.5 | 0.5-10.8 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
Mecklenburg | 82 | 58 | 73.1 | 61.1-82.4 | 6 | 6.8 | 2.3-18.6 | 10 | 9.9 | 5.1-18.4 | 6 | 8.5 | 3.8-17.8 | 2 | 1.8 | 0.4- 7.3 |
Orange | 31 | 24 | 78.4 | 58.7-90.2 | 3 | 12.3 | 3.8-33.2 | 1 | 1.5 | 0.2-10.3 | 3 | 7.8 | 2.3-23.8 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
Wake | 55 | 42 | 76.0 | 61.5-86.3 | 7 | 14.8 | 6.9-29.0 | 5 | 7.8 | 3.0-18.7 | 1 | 1.3 | 0.2- 9.0 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
Chatham/Lee | 53 | 35 | 63.2 | 47.4-76.6 | 9 | 21.6 | 11.1-37.9 | 5 | 7.1 | 2.8-16.7 | 4 | 8.1 | 2.8-21.6 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
Nash/Wilson | 81 | 66 | 84.2 | 74.3-90.7 | 6 | 5.5 | 2.4-12.2 | 6 | 6.9 | 2.9-15.6 | 2 | 2.5 | 0.6-10.4 | 1 | 0.9 | 0.1- 5.9 |
Craven/Pamlico | 57 | 48 | 82.1 | 67.0-91.2 | 5 | 11.0 | 4.2-25.8 | 3 | 5.4 | 1.7-16.3 | 1 | 1.5 | 0.2-10.0 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
Stokes/Surry/Yadkin | 9 | 9 | 100 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
Appalachian/Wilkes | 6 | 5 | 84.5 | 38.3-98.0 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 15.5 | 2.0-61.7 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
Franklin/Gran./Vance | 105 | 87 | 80.6 | 69.6-88.2 | 8 | 10.2 | 4.7-21.0 | 4 | 4.3 | 1.5-11.4 | 5 | 4.1 | 1.4-11.5 | 1 | 0.8 | 0.1- 5.4 |
Graham/Swain/Jackson | 8 | 5 | 58.3 | 24.0-86.1 | 2 | 22.4 | 5.3-59.7 | 1 | 19.2 | 2.8-66.2 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
Hoke/Robeson/Scotland | 95 | 83 | 85.2 | 74.4-92.0 | 8 | 8.7 | 4.0-18.2 | 2 | 2.6 | 0.6-10.3 | 2 | 3.4 | 0.8-13.6 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
Bladen/Columbus/Sampson | 102 | 89 | 86.4 | 77.0-92.3 | 4 | 4.5 | 1.6-11.9 | 5 | 4.3 | 1.7-10.6 | 3 | 4.1 | 1.2-13.2 | 1 | 0.7 | 0.1- 5.1 |
Northeast NC I | 171 | 147 | 85.8 | 78.7-90.8 | 16 | 9.1 | 5.2-15.4 | 4 | 2.3 | 0.8- 5.9 | 4 | 2.9 | 1.0- 7.9 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
Northeast NC II | 100 | 86 | 87.0 | 77.1-93.0 | 7 | 6.8 | 2.7-16.2 | 4 | 4.1 | 1.3-12.3 | 3 | 2.1 | 0.7- 6.4 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
Northeastern Partnership | 271 | 233 | 86.3 | 80.8-90.5 | 23 | 8.0 | 4.9-12.9 | 8 | 3.1 | 1.4- 6.9 | 7 | 2.5 | 1.2- 5.4 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
Mountain AHEC | 31 | 24 | 77.3 | 54.0-90.8 | 4 | 13.9 | 3.8-39.7 | 2 | 6.2 | 1.3-24.8 | 1 | 2.7 | 0.4-17.0 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
NC REGIONS*** | ||||||||||||||||
Eastern NC | 671 | 573 | 82.2 | 76.3-86.9 | 51 | 10.4 | 6.5-16.3 | 30 | 5.3 | 3.2- 8.7 | 15 | 2.0 | 1.0- 3.8 | 2 | 0.1 | 0.0- 0.5 |
Piedmont | 548 | 418 | 76.1 | 70.9-80.7 | 56 | 10.3 | 7.2-14.4 | 45 | 9.0 | 6.2-12.8 | 26 | 4.2 | 2.5- 7.0 | 3 | 0.4 | 0.1- 1.4 |
Western NC | 45 | 36 | 81.6 | 60.9-92.6 | 5 | 12.6 | 3.9-33.6 | 2 | 3.5 | 0.7-15.7 | 2 | 2.4 | 0.5-10.2 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
^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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