BRFSS 2004 - Forsyth County: (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
-Forsyth County	445	191	45.3	40.0-50.6	254	54.7	49.4-60.0
GENDER
Male	161	89	57.9	49.3-65.9	72	42.1	34.1-50.7
Female	284	102	33.8	28.2-39.9	182	66.2	60.1-71.8
RACE
White	322	151	47.7	41.6-53.8	171	52.3	46.2-58.4
Other	121	40	39.9	30.0-50.7	81	60.1	49.3-70.0
AGE
18-44	169	82	50.5	42.1-58.8	87	49.5	41.2-57.9
45+	275	108	41.5	35.0-48.3	167	58.5	51.7-65.0
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	164	40	26.7	19.5-35.4	124	73.3	64.6-80.5
Some College +	281	151	55.9	49.3-62.3	130	44.1	37.7-50.7
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	230	76	34.3	27.6-41.8	154	65.7	58.2-72.4
$50,000+	138	85	63.5	54.2-71.8	53	36.5	28.2-45.8

*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: Forsyth County

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
-Forsyth County	445	191	45.3	40.0-50.6	254	54.7	49.4-60.0
GENDER
Male	161	89	57.9	49.3-65.9	72	42.1	34.1-50.7
Female	284	102	33.8	28.2-39.9	182	66.2	60.1-71.8
RACE
White	322	151	47.7	41.6-53.8	171	52.3	46.2-58.4
Other	121	40	39.9	30.0-50.7	81	60.1	49.3-70.0
AGE
18-44	169	82	50.5	42.1-58.8	87	49.5	41.2-57.9
45+	275	108	41.5	35.0-48.3	167	58.5	51.7-65.0
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	164	40	26.7	19.5-35.4	124	73.3	64.6-80.5
Some College +	281	151	55.9	49.3-62.3	130	44.1	37.7-50.7
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	230	76	34.3	27.6-41.8	154	65.7	58.2-72.4
$50,000+	138	85	63.5	54.2-71.8	53	36.5	28.2-45.8