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| Total Respond.^ |
None | Once | Twice | 3-7 times | 8-30 times | |||||||||||
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| 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 |
| -Eastern NC | 1,747 | 1,387 | 78.0 | 75.5-80.3 | 120 | 7.2 | 5.9- 8.8 | 76 | 4.2 | 3.2- 5.5 | 108 | 6.9 | 5.5- 8.6 | 56 | 3.7 | 2.7- 5.0 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
| Male | 820 | 570 | 70.9 | 67.1-74.4 | 77 | 8.8 | 6.9-11.3 | 44 | 4.9 | 3.4- 6.8 | 85 | 10.1 | 7.9-12.9 | 44 | 5.3 | 3.8- 7.3 |
| Female | 927 | 817 | 88.1 | 85.4-90.3 | 43 | 4.8 | 3.5- 6.7 | 32 | 3.3 | 2.2- 5.0 | 23 | 2.3 | 1.4- 3.6 | 12 | 1.4 | 0.7- 3.0 |
| RACE | ||||||||||||||||
| White | 1,342 | 1,079 | 79.4 | 76.7-81.8 | 88 | 6.8 | 5.4- 8.6 | 54 | 3.9 | 2.9- 5.3 | 76 | 6.2 | 4.8- 7.9 | 45 | 3.7 | 2.7- 5.1 |
| African American | 292 | 241 | 82.6 | 76.8-87.2 | 13 | 4.8 | 2.7- 8.6 | 11 | 2.4 | 1.3- 4.6 | 18 | 5.8 | 3.5- 9.5 | 9 | 4.3 | 2.0- 9.1 |
| Other Minorities | 2 | 2 | 100 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| AGE | ||||||||||||||||
| 18-24 | 144 | 92 | 60.4 | 50.1-69.9 | 14 | 9.6 | 5.1-17.3 | 9 | 7.5 | 3.2-16.8 | 19 | 12.8 | 7.7-20.4 | 10 | 9.7 | 4.9-18.4 |
| 25-34 | 368 | 264 | 71.5 | 65.6-76.8 | 40 | 9.8 | 7.0-13.6 | 24 | 5.5 | 3.5- 8.5 | 28 | 9.9 | 6.3-15.3 | 12 | 3.2 | 1.7- 5.9 |
| 35-44 | 389 | 298 | 75.8 | 70.3-80.5 | 27 | 8.3 | 5.3-12.5 | 17 | 4.1 | 2.5- 6.8 | 34 | 8.1 | 5.5-11.6 | 13 | 3.8 | 2.0- 7.1 |
| 45-54 | 332 | 265 | 78.8 | 73.1-83.6 | 23 | 7.7 | 4.9-12.0 | 18 | 4.5 | 2.5- 7.8 | 13 | 4.9 | 2.7- 8.6 | 13 | 4.1 | 2.1- 7.5 |
| 55-64 | 259 | 231 | 88.7 | 83.4-92.5 | 6 | 2.5 | 1.0- 6.3 | 7 | 3.0 | 1.3- 6.5 | 11 | 4.4 | 2.3- 8.4 | 4 | 1.3 | 0.4- 3.9 |
| 65-74 | 160 | 149 | 94.1 | 89.4-96.8 | 7 | 3.7 | 1.7- 7.9 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 3 | 1.4 | 0.4- 4.4 | 1 | 0.7 | 0.1- 5.0 |
| 75+ | 88 | 82 | 92.9 | 83.3-97.2 | 2 | 0.9 | 0.2- 3.6 | 1 | 2.3 | 0.3-14.6 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 3 | 3.9 | 1.2-12.1 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 153 | 100 | 65.0 | 55.0-73.8 | 15 | 8.1 | 4.7-13.6 | 12 | 9.2 | 4.7-17.3 | 22 | 14.8 | 8.8-23.9 | 4 | 2.9 | 0.9- 8.9 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 447 | 343 | 75.0 | 69.8-79.6 | 31 | 7.3 | 4.9-10.7 | 21 | 3.7 | 2.3- 5.9 | 31 | 8.2 | 5.5-12.0 | 21 | 5.8 | 3.6- 9.3 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 487 | 392 | 78.2 | 73.4-82.4 | 36 | 9.2 | 6.3-13.3 | 21 | 4.4 | 2.7- 6.9 | 19 | 3.8 | 2.3- 6.1 | 19 | 4.4 | 2.6- 7.4 |
| College Graduate | 655 | 548 | 84.5 | 81.2-87.3 | 37 | 5.2 | 3.6- 7.4 | 22 | 2.9 | 1.8- 4.6 | 36 | 5.6 | 4.0- 7.9 | 12 | 1.8 | 0.9- 3.4 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 136 | 96 | 67.5 | 55.0-78.0 | 11 | 7.6 | 3.9-14.4 | 14 | 10.8 | 5.0-22.1 | 9 | 9.6 | 3.5-23.9 | 6 | 4.4 | 1.8-10.1 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 239 | 176 | 73.1 | 65.5-79.5 | 28 | 10.1 | 6.7-14.9 | 10 | 4.3 | 2.1- 8.6 | 15 | 8.4 | 4.7-14.6 | 10 | 4.1 | 2.0- 8.1 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 221 | 177 | 78.2 | 71.1-84.0 | 15 | 6.4 | 3.7-11.0 | 7 | 3.9 | 1.7- 8.6 | 18 | 8.2 | 4.9-13.3 | 4 | 3.3 | 1.1- 8.9 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 296 | 239 | 78.6 | 72.1-83.9 | 15 | 7.0 | 3.7-12.6 | 14 | 4.2 | 2.3- 7.4 | 19 | 6.6 | 4.0-10.7 | 9 | 3.7 | 1.6- 8.2 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 259 | 208 | 78.2 | 71.6-83.5 | 11 | 4.2 | 2.2- 8.0 | 8 | 2.7 | 1.2- 5.9 | 19 | 8.1 | 5.0-12.8 | 13 | 6.8 | 3.7-12.1 |
| $75,000+ | 315 | 260 | 82.4 | 77.1-86.7 | 19 | 6.6 | 3.9-10.7 | 12 | 3.0 | 1.7- 5.5 | 16 | 5.6 | 3.3- 9.4 | 8 | 2.4 | 1.2- 5.0 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Yes | 445 | 343 | 74.4 | 69.0-79.1 | 31 | 8.6 | 5.7-12.6 | 17 | 4.2 | 2.2- 7.9 | 33 | 8.0 | 5.4-11.5 | 21 | 4.9 | 3.0- 7.9 |
| No | 1,249 | 1,004 | 79.4 | 76.6-82.0 | 83 | 6.5 | 5.1- 8.3 | 58 | 4.3 | 3.2- 5.8 | 71 | 6.6 | 5.0- 8.6 | 33 | 3.2 | 2.1- 4.7 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Veteran | 299 | 238 | 79.8 | 74.2-84.5 | 24 | 7.3 | 4.6-11.3 | 8 | 2.9 | 1.4- 5.8 | 15 | 5.0 | 2.8- 8.8 | 14 | 4.9 | 2.6- 8.9 |
| Non-Veteran | 1,360 | 1,094 | 78.4 | 75.5-81.0 | 90 | 7.4 | 5.9- 9.3 | 59 | 4.2 | 3.1- 5.8 | 82 | 7.0 | 5.4- 9.0 | 35 | 2.9 | 2.0- 4.3 |
| Currently Serving | 83 | 52 | 68.2 | 56.1-78.2 | 6 | 4.0 | 1.6- 9.7 | 9 | 9.0 | 4.4-17.7 | 10 | 10.7 | 5.2-20.9 | 6 | 8.0 | 3.4-18.0 |
* 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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