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No drinks | 1-2 days | 3-7 days | 8-29 days | Everyday | |||||||||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
TOTAL | 5,501 | 2,787 | 49.7 | 48.0-51.3 | 669 | 11.8 | 10.9-12.9 | 888 | 17.2 | 15.9-18.5 | 840 | 15.8 | 14.6-17.0 | 317 | 5.6 | 4.9- 6.4 |
RACE | ||||||||||||||||
White | 4,156 | 2,000 | 46.7 | 44.8-48.5 | 501 | 11.8 | 10.7-13.0 | 684 | 17.2 | 15.8-18.7 | 699 | 17.7 | 16.3-19.2 | 272 | 6.6 | 5.7- 7.5 |
African American | 885 | 547 | 60.2 | 56.2-64.1 | 104 | 11.1 | 8.9-13.7 | 118 | 14.3 | 11.6-17.7 | 86 | 11.2 | 8.8-14.1 | 30 | 3.2 | 2.0- 4.8 |
Asian | 40 | 21 | 54.3 | 36.6-70.9 | 5 | 14.4 | 5.4-33.0 | 8 | 22.9 | 10.8-42.1 | 5 | 7.4 | 2.9-17.6 | 1 | 1.1 | 0.1- 7.4 |
Native American | 90 | 60 | 61.9 | 47.5-74.4 | 6 | 7.6 | 2.8-18.9 | 6 | 5.2 | 1.9-13.7 | 13 | 15.7 | 8.0-28.7 | 5 | 9.6 | 3.1-26.1 |
Other Minorities | 300 | 147 | 53.0 | 45.8-60.2 | 48 | 12.9 | 9.4-17.5 | 64 | 22.9 | 17.2-29.8 | 32 | 8.7 | 5.8-12.9 | 9 | 2.4 | 1.0- 5.4 |
HISPANIC | ||||||||||||||||
Hispanic | 301 | 144 | 51.5 | 44.3-58.7 | 53 | 14.3 | 10.6-19.1 | 64 | 21.6 | 16.2-28.3 | 32 | 10.1 | 6.8-14.6 | 8 | 2.5 | 1.0- 5.9 |
-English Speaking | 101 | 44 | 42.7 | 31.5-54.7 | 16 | 18.2 | 10.7-29.2 | 20 | 15.8 | 9.5-25.1 | 16 | 17.8 | 10.5-28.7 | 5 | 5.5 | 1.5-18.0 |
-Spanish Speaking | 200 | 100 | 54.6 | 45.8-63.1 | 37 | 13.0 | 9.0-18.4 | 44 | 23.7 | 16.9-32.1 | 16 | 7.4 | 4.2-12.5 | 3 | 1.4 | 0.4- 4.3 |
Non-Hispanic | 5,192 | 2,637 | 49.5 | 47.8-51.1 | 615 | 11.6 | 10.6-12.6 | 824 | 16.8 | 15.5-18.1 | 807 | 16.3 | 15.1-17.6 | 309 | 5.9 | 5.2- 6.7 |
AGE | ||||||||||||||||
18-24 | 335 | 152 | 49.0 | 42.2-55.8 | 48 | 10.7 | 7.6-14.7 | 69 | 20.5 | 15.7-26.3 | 59 | 18.1 | 13.4-23.9 | 7 | 1.8 | 0.7- 4.4 |
25-34 | 894 | 350 | 39.2 | 35.3-43.2 | 162 | 17.4 | 14.7-20.5 | 194 | 22.5 | 19.1-26.2 | 164 | 18.1 | 15.3-21.4 | 24 | 2.8 | 1.8- 4.6 |
35-44 | 1,086 | 472 | 42.4 | 38.9-46.0 | 141 | 12.3 | 10.2-14.8 | 206 | 21.1 | 18.1-24.5 | 215 | 19.4 | 16.8-22.4 | 52 | 4.7 | 3.4- 6.5 |
45-54 | 1,034 | 496 | 48.4 | 44.7-52.1 | 123 | 11.8 | 9.7-14.4 | 189 | 18.1 | 15.4-21.1 | 164 | 15.8 | 13.2-18.8 | 62 | 5.9 | 4.4- 7.8 |
55-64 | 1,003 | 568 | 56.9 | 53.1-60.7 | 104 | 10.3 | 8.3-12.9 | 118 | 11.7 | 9.5-14.5 | 137 | 14.1 | 11.6-17.1 | 76 | 6.9 | 5.3- 8.9 |
65-74 | 692 | 430 | 60.0 | 55.6-64.3 | 61 | 8.2 | 6.1-10.9 | 76 | 11.3 | 8.8-14.5 | 72 | 11.6 | 8.9-14.8 | 53 | 8.8 | 6.5-11.9 |
75+ | 440 | 308 | 67.8 | 62.2-73.0 | 27 | 6.2 | 4.0- 9.4 | 36 | 8.7 | 6.0-12.3 | 26 | 6.1 | 3.9- 9.4 | 43 | 11.3 | 7.8-16.1 |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
Less Than H.S. | 958 | 645 | 64.5 | 60.5-68.4 | 96 | 9.3 | 7.3-11.6 | 101 | 13.0 | 10.2-16.4 | 64 | 8.2 | 6.1-10.9 | 52 | 5.1 | 3.6- 7.1 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,573 | 928 | 58.8 | 55.8-61.8 | 185 | 11.0 | 9.3-12.9 | 205 | 13.8 | 11.7-16.2 | 188 | 12.3 | 10.4-14.4 | 67 | 4.1 | 3.1- 5.5 |
Some Post-H.S. | 1,285 | 628 | 47.2 | 43.9-50.5 | 165 | 13.0 | 11.0-15.4 | 224 | 18.9 | 16.4-21.7 | 195 | 14.8 | 12.6-17.3 | 73 | 6.1 | 4.7- 7.9 |
College Graduate | 1,673 | 578 | 33.5 | 30.8-36.4 | 221 | 13.3 | 11.5-15.4 | 358 | 21.7 | 19.4-24.2 | 391 | 24.5 | 22.0-27.1 | 125 | 7.0 | 5.7- 8.5 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
Less than $15,000 | 505 | 339 | 67.2 | 61.5-72.5 | 40 | 6.8 | 4.7- 9.9 | 51 | 12.1 | 8.6-16.8 | 51 | 9.9 | 6.9-14.1 | 24 | 3.9 | 2.5- 6.2 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 830 | 505 | 57.9 | 53.5-62.2 | 85 | 9.4 | 7.4-12.0 | 105 | 15.8 | 12.4-19.7 | 89 | 12.1 | 9.5-15.3 | 46 | 4.8 | 3.4- 6.9 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 660 | 364 | 54.2 | 49.7-58.7 | 93 | 15.0 | 12.0-18.6 | 91 | 13.4 | 10.6-16.8 | 90 | 13.4 | 10.6-16.8 | 22 | 4.0 | 2.4- 6.7 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 822 | 422 | 52.5 | 48.4-56.6 | 108 | 12.1 | 9.9-14.9 | 130 | 15.5 | 12.8-18.7 | 118 | 14.2 | 11.6-17.2 | 44 | 5.6 | 3.9- 8.0 |
$50,000-74,999 | 784 | 317 | 40.0 | 36.0-44.1 | 115 | 14.9 | 12.1-18.1 | 158 | 20.6 | 17.4-24.1 | 144 | 16.9 | 14.1-20.2 | 50 | 7.7 | 5.6-10.3 |
$75,000+ | 890 | 253 | 27.8 | 24.4-31.5 | 119 | 14.6 | 12.0-17.7 | 228 | 25.1 | 21.9-28.6 | 219 | 25.7 | 22.4-29.4 | 71 | 6.8 | 5.2- 8.8 |
DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
Yes | 1,634 | 982 | 58.0 | 54.9-60.9 | 162 | 9.4 | 7.9-11.1 | 194 | 13.7 | 11.6-16.2 | 192 | 12.5 | 10.6-14.6 | 104 | 6.5 | 5.2- 8.0 |
No | 3,663 | 1,687 | 45.7 | 43.7-47.6 | 485 | 13.1 | 11.8-14.4 | 668 | 18.7 | 17.2-20.3 | 619 | 17.4 | 15.9-19.0 | 204 | 5.2 | 4.4- 6.1 |
VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
Veteran | 1,754 | 950 | 52.5 | 49.7-55.3 | 199 | 11.1 | 9.5-13.0 | 240 | 14.5 | 12.6-16.7 | 228 | 13.6 | 11.8-15.8 | 137 | 8.2 | 6.7- 9.9 |
Non-Veteran | 3,597 | 1,785 | 49.0 | 47.0-51.1 | 441 | 11.8 | 10.6-13.1 | 616 | 18.2 | 16.6-19.8 | 577 | 16.4 | 15.0-18.0 | 178 | 4.6 | 3.9- 5.5 |
Currently Serving | 132 | 45 | 32.1 | 23.8-41.8 | 24 | 20.8 | 13.7-30.2 | 31 | 22.0 | 15.3-30.5 | 31 | 23.7 | 16.3-33.2 | 1 | 1.4 | 0.2- 9.3 |
^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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