BRFSS 2004 - North Carolina: (During the past 30 days, how many times have you driven when you've had perhaps too much to drink?)

2004 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

Alcohol Consumption-AFRICAN AMERICANS

During the past 30 days, how many times have you driven when you've had perhaps too much to drink?

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	Total Respond.^	Once	Two or more times	None
TOTAL	736	12	1.9	0.9- 3.9	3	0.5	0.1- 1.8	721	97.6	95.5-98.8
GENDER
Male	339	4	1.8	0.6- 5.5	3	0.9	0.3- 3.1	332	97.3	93.7-98.9
Female	397	8	1.9	0.7- 5.0	0	0.0	. - .	389	98.1	95.0-99.3
AGE
18-24	68	1	1.4	0.2- 9.6	1	1.4	0.2- 9.5	66	97.1	89.1-99.3
25-34	173	8	4.1	1.4-11.5	0	0.0	. - .	165	95.9	88.5-98.6
35-44	188	3	2.7	0.8- 8.8	0	0.0	. - .	185	97.3	91.2-99.2
45-54	162	0	0.0	. - .	0	0.0	. - .	162	100	. - .
55-64	87	0	0.0	. - .	2	3.1	0.6-13.6	85	96.9	86.4-99.4
65-74	42	0	0.0	. - .	0	0.0	. - .	42	100	. - .
75+	11	0	0.0	. - .	0	0.0	. - .	11	100	. - .
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	103	2	1.6	0.4- 6.4	1	0.6	0.1- 4.4	100	97.8	93.0-99.3
H.S. or G.E.D.	265	4	1.5	0.5- 4.5	0	0.0	. - .	261	98.5	95.5-99.5
Some Post-H.S.	193	3	2.1	0.4-11.2	2	1.6	0.4- 6.5	188	96.3	88.8-98.9
College Graduate	173	3	2.4	0.6- 9.0	0	0.0	. - .	170	97.6	91.0-99.4
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	121	4	2.0	0.6- 6.1	0	0.0	. - .	117	98.0	93.9-99.4
$15,000- 24,999	147	1	0.3	0.0- 2.3	1	0.8	0.1- 5.2	145	98.9	95.3-99.8
$25,000- 34,999	116	2	2.2	0.4-10.1	1	0.6	0.1- 3.9	113	97.3	90.1-99.3
$35,000- 49,999	117	3	4.4	1.0-17.0	0	0.0	. - .	114	95.6	83.0-99.0
$50,000-74,999	78	2	4.1	0.9-16.6	1	2.3	0.3-14.8	75	93.6	81.0-98.1
$75,000+	58	0	0.0	. - .	0	0.0	. - .	58	100	. - .
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	198	1	1.1	0.1- 7.1	2	1.5	0.3- 6.9	195	97.4	91.7-99.2
No	512	9	1.3	0.6- 3.2	1	0.2	0.0- 1.4	502	98.5	96.6-99.3
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	112	2	4.6	1.1-17.5	0	0.0	. - .	110	95.4	82.5-98.9
Non-Veteran	602	10	1.4	0.6- 3.0	3	0.6	0.2- 2.2	589	98.0	96.1-99.0
Currently Serving	19	0	0.0	. - .	0	0.0	. - .	19	100	. - .

Total
Respond.^

Once

Two or more times

None

C.I.(95%)

TOTAL

736

1.9

0.9- 3.9

0.5

0.1- 1.8

721

97.6

95.5-98.8

GENDER

Male

339

1.8

0.6- 5.5

0.9

0.3- 3.1

332

97.3

93.7-98.9

Female

397

1.9

0.7- 5.0

0.0

. - .

389

98.1

95.0-99.3

AGE

18-24

1.4

0.2- 9.6

1.4

0.2- 9.5

97.1

89.1-99.3

25-34

173

4.1

1.4-11.5

0.0

. - .

165

95.9

88.5-98.6

35-44

188

2.7

0.8- 8.8

0.0

. - .

185

97.3

91.2-99.2

45-54

162

0.0

. - .

0.0

. - .

162

100

. - .

55-64

0.0

. - .

3.1

0.6-13.6

96.9

86.4-99.4

65-74

0.0

. - .

0.0

. - .

100

. - .

75+

0.0

. - .

0.0

. - .

100

. - .

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

103

1.6

0.4- 6.4

0.6

0.1- 4.4

100

97.8

93.0-99.3

H.S. or G.E.D.

265

1.5

0.5- 4.5

0.0

. - .

261

98.5

95.5-99.5

Some Post-H.S.

193

2.1

0.4-11.2

1.6

0.4- 6.5

188

96.3

88.8-98.9

College Graduate

173

2.4

0.6- 9.0

0.0

. - .

170

97.6

91.0-99.4

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

121

2.0

0.6- 6.1

0.0

. - .

117

98.0

93.9-99.4

$15,000- 24,999

147

0.3

0.0- 2.3

0.8

0.1- 5.2

145

98.9

95.3-99.8

$25,000- 34,999

116

2.2

0.4-10.1

0.6

0.1- 3.9

113

97.3

90.1-99.3

$35,000- 49,999

117

4.4

1.0-17.0

0.0

. - .

114

95.6

83.0-99.0

$50,000-74,999

4.1

0.9-16.6

2.3

0.3-14.8

93.6

81.0-98.1

$75,000+

0.0

. - .

0.0

. - .

100

. - .

DISABILITY STATUS

Yes

198

1.1

0.1- 7.1

1.5

0.3- 6.9

195

97.4

91.7-99.2

512

1.3

0.6- 3.2

0.2

0.0- 1.4

502

98.5

96.6-99.3

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

112

4.6

1.1-17.5

0.0

. - .

110

95.4

82.5-98.9

Non-Veteran

602

1.4

0.6- 3.0

0.6

0.2- 2.2

589

98.0

96.1-99.0

Currently Serving

0.0

. - .

0.0

. - .

100

. - .

Due to the small number of respondents to this question, no further breakdowns are available.

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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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