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Total Respond.^ |
No | Yes | |||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 14,915 | 14,446 | 96.8 | 96.4-97.1 | 469 | 3.2 | 2.9- 3.6 |
-Alamance County | 399 | 389 | 97.1 | 94.1-98.6 | 10 | 2.9 | 1.4- 5.9 |
GENDER | |||||||
Male | 121 | 116 | 96.0 | 89.2-98.6 | 5 | 4.0 | 1.4-10.8 |
Female | 278 | 273 | 97.9 | 94.7-99.2 | 5 | 2.1 | 0.8- 5.3 |
RACE | |||||||
White | 311 | 304 | 97.8 | 95.2-99.0 | 7 | 2.2 | 1.0- 4.8 |
Other | 86 | 83 | 95.1 | 82.9-98.7 | 3 | 4.9 | 1.3-17.1 |
AGE | |||||||
18-44 | 141 | 136 | 95.6 | 88.7-98.4 | 5 | 4.4 | 1.6-11.3 |
45+ | 257 | 252 | 98.2 | 95.3-99.3 | 5 | 1.8 | 0.7- 4.7 |
EDUCATION | |||||||
H.S. or Less | 201 | 198 | 97.9 | 91.3-99.5 | 3 | 2.1 | 0.5- 8.7 |
Some College + | 197 | 190 | 96.3 | 92.2-98.3 | 7 | 3.7 | 1.7- 7.8 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
Less than $50,000 | 244 | 240 | 97.9 | 94.6-99.2 | 4 | 2.1 | 0.8- 5.4 |
$50,000+ | 80 | 77 | 98.1 | 94.2-99.4 | 3 | 1.9 | 0.6- 5.8 |
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*Data in this table were derived from the alcohol consumption questions.
No = Respondents reported having LESS than or equal to 2 drinks/day for MALES and LESS than or equal to 1 drink/day for FEMALES.
Yes = Respondents reported having MORE than 2
drinks/day for MALES and MORE than 1 drink/day for FEMALES.
^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.
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