BRFSS 2004 - Alexander/Burke/Caldwell/Cleveland/Lincoln Counties: (Drinking alcohol in the past 30 days*)

	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
North Carolina	14,948	5,675	41.1	40.1-42.1	9,273	58.9	57.9-59.9
-Alexander/Burke/Caldwell/Cleve./Lincoln	425	121	31.9	26.8-37.4	304	68.1	62.6-73.2
GENDER
Male	173	78	45.5	37.4-54.0	95	54.5	46.0-62.6
Female	252	43	17.6	12.5-24.2	209	82.4	75.8-87.5
RACE
White	372	112	33.7	28.2-39.6	260	66.3	60.4-71.8
Other	53	9	17.9	8.5-33.8	44	82.1	66.2-91.5
AGE
18-44	176	63	40.3	32.1-49.1	113	59.7	50.9-67.9
45+	249	58	24.7	19.1-31.4	191	75.3	68.6-80.9
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	221	45	23.0	17.1-30.4	176	77.0	69.6-82.9
Some College +	203	76	41.5	33.7-49.6	127	58.5	50.4-66.3
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	238	52	22.7	17.0-29.5	186	77.3	70.5-83.0
$50,000+	97	46	49.3	38.1-60.5	51	50.7	39.5-61.9

*Data in this table were derived from the first alcohol consumption question.

^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 (MAHEC): 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.

2004 BRFSS Survey Results: Alexander/Burke/Caldwell/Cleveland/Lincoln Counties

Alcohol Consumption

Drinking alcohol in the past 30 days*

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	Total Respond.^	Yes			No
	Total Respond.^	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)
North Carolina	14,948	5,675	41.1	40.1-42.1	9,273	58.9	57.9-59.9
-Alexander/Burke/Caldwell/Cleve./Lincoln	425	121	31.9	26.8-37.4	304	68.1	62.6-73.2
GENDER
Male	173	78	45.5	37.4-54.0	95	54.5	46.0-62.6
Female	252	43	17.6	12.5-24.2	209	82.4	75.8-87.5
RACE
White	372	112	33.7	28.2-39.6	260	66.3	60.4-71.8
Other	53	9	17.9	8.5-33.8	44	82.1	66.2-91.5
AGE
18-44	176	63	40.3	32.1-49.1	113	59.7	50.9-67.9
45+	249	58	24.7	19.1-31.4	191	75.3	68.6-80.9
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	221	45	23.0	17.1-30.4	176	77.0	69.6-82.9
Some College +	203	76	41.5	33.7-49.6	127	58.5	50.4-66.3
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	238	52	22.7	17.0-29.5	186	77.3	70.5-83.0
$50,000+	97	46	49.3	38.1-60.5	51	50.7	39.5-61.9