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2004 BRFSS Survey Results: Chatham/Lee/Moore Counties

Alcohol Consumption

Considering all types of alcoholic beverages, how many times during the past 30 days did you have 5 or more drinks on an occasion?*

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  Total
Respond.^
None Once Twice 3-7 times 8-30 times
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 5,631 4,556 79.6 78.2-80.9 396 7.5 6.6- 8.4 222 4.0 3.4- 4.7 310 6.1 5.4- 7.0 147 2.9 2.4- 3.5
-Chatham/Lee/Moore 201 169 79.2 70.3-86.0 17 12.0 6.5-21.0 7 4.2 1.8- 9.3 7 4.3 1.9- 9.7 1 0.3 0.0- 2.0
GENDER
Male 94 72 70.9 57.8-81.3 9 15.0 6.9-29.5 6 6.4 2.6-14.9 6 7.2 3.0-16.0 1 0.5 0.1- 3.5
Female 107 97 91.0 82.2-95.7 8 7.6 3.3-16.5 1 1.0 0.1- 6.5 1 0.3 0.0- 2.4 0 0.0 . - .
RACE
White 178 153 84.6 77.3-89.9 12 6.3 3.2-11.9 7 5.1 2.2-11.2 5 3.6 1.4- 8.6 1 0.4 0.0- 2.5
Other 23 16 55.2 30.0-78.0 5 37.1 15.7-65.1 0 0.0 . - . 2 7.7 1.3-34.7 0 0.0 . - .
AGE
18-44 74 55 64.3 48.8-77.3 10 21.2 10.3-38.8 4 6.8 2.3-18.3 5 7.7 3.0-18.8 0 0.0 . - .
45+ 125 112 90.4 83.0-94.8 7 5.0 2.2-11.3 3 2.2 0.7- 7.0 2 1.8 0.3- 9.3 1 0.5 0.1- 3.6
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 45 32 58.4 38.7-75.7 8 27.3 12.1-50.5 1 4.8 0.7-27.2 3 8.4 2.4-25.5 1 1.1 0.1- 7.3
Some College + 156 137 87.0 79.5-92.0 9 6.2 2.9-12.9 6 3.9 1.7- 8.7 4 2.8 0.9- 8.2 0 0.0 . - .
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 85 68 70.0 54.0-82.2 11 19.8 9.5-37.0 1 3.0 0.4-18.2 4 6.5 2.1-18.3 1 0.7 0.1- 4.6
$50,000+ 83 71 85.2 74.5-91.9 6 7.8 3.1-18.3 5 6.0 2.4-13.9 1 0.9 0.1- 6.3 0 0.0 . - .

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* This question was asked only of respondents who reported drinking at least one drink in the last 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 (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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