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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 | 11,181 | 6,573 | 55.4 | 54.2-56.5 | 1,354 | 12.6 | 11.8-13.3 | 1,508 | 14.6 | 13.7-15.4 | 1,311 | 13.2 | 12.4-14.1 | 435 | 4.3 | 3.8- 4.8 |
GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
Male | 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 |
Female | 7,025 | 4,573 | 63.4 | 62.0-64.8 | 853 | 13.2 | 12.2-14.3 | 824 | 12.1 | 11.2-13.1 | 612 | 9.1 | 8.3-10.0 | 163 | 2.2 | 1.8- 2.6 |
AGE | ||||||||||||||||
18-24 | 516 | 264 | 48.2 | 42.9-53.6 | 87 | 14.7 | 11.4-18.6 | 90 | 19.8 | 15.7-24.8 | 69 | 16.0 | 12.0-20.9 | 6 | 1.3 | 0.5- 3.7 |
25-34 | 1,578 | 737 | 43.2 | 40.3-46.2 | 302 | 19.3 | 17.1-21.8 | 296 | 19.8 | 17.4-22.4 | 220 | 15.9 | 13.7-18.3 | 23 | 1.8 | 1.1- 3.0 |
35-44 | 2,043 | 1,000 | 47.9 | 45.2-50.6 | 313 | 15.0 | 13.2-17.0 | 345 | 17.0 | 15.1-19.1 | 327 | 16.8 | 14.8-18.9 | 58 | 3.4 | 2.5- 4.5 |
45-54 | 2,110 | 1,155 | 53.7 | 51.1-56.3 | 275 | 12.8 | 11.1-14.7 | 330 | 16.2 | 14.4-18.3 | 271 | 13.3 | 11.6-15.3 | 79 | 4.0 | 3.1- 5.1 |
55-64 | 2,025 | 1,248 | 60.4 | 57.7-63.1 | 204 | 10.6 | 9.0-12.4 | 222 | 10.7 | 9.1-12.5 | 235 | 12.4 | 10.6-14.5 | 116 | 5.9 | 4.7- 7.2 |
65-74 | 1,602 | 1,144 | 67.5 | 64.5-70.3 | 100 | 6.5 | 5.2- 8.2 | 144 | 10.0 | 8.2-12.0 | 131 | 9.6 | 7.9-11.7 | 83 | 6.4 | 5.0- 8.1 |
75+ | 1,266 | 994 | 73.9 | 70.5-77.0 | 69 | 6.0 | 4.5- 7.9 | 79 | 7.3 | 5.7- 9.3 | 54 | 5.5 | 4.0- 7.4 | 70 | 7.3 | 5.4- 9.9 |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
Less Than H.S. | 1,439 | 1,205 | 79.8 | 76.8-82.5 | 79 | 5.6 | 4.3- 7.3 | 64 | 5.7 | 4.2- 7.6 | 49 | 4.8 | 3.4- 6.9 | 42 | 4.1 | 2.8- 5.9 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 3,219 | 2,295 | 69.2 | 67.1-71.2 | 314 | 10.0 | 8.8-11.4 | 308 | 10.4 | 9.1-11.8 | 226 | 7.9 | 6.8- 9.3 | 76 | 2.5 | 1.9- 3.3 |
Some Post-H.S. | 2,888 | 1,654 | 54.1 | 51.8-56.4 | 395 | 14.4 | 12.9-16.1 | 406 | 15.1 | 13.4-16.9 | 326 | 12.1 | 10.7-13.7 | 107 | 4.3 | 3.4- 5.4 |
College Graduate | 3,621 | 1,408 | 36.1 | 34.2-38.0 | 564 | 15.7 | 14.3-17.2 | 729 | 20.8 | 19.2-22.6 | 710 | 21.6 | 19.9-23.3 | 210 | 5.8 | 4.9- 6.8 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
Less than $15,000 | 1,045 | 834 | 77.7 | 73.9-81.1 | 67 | 5.7 | 4.2- 7.8 | 62 | 7.7 | 5.6-10.5 | 62 | 6.7 | 4.7- 9.4 | 20 | 2.3 | 1.3- 3.8 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 1,580 | 1,155 | 70.6 | 67.5-73.5 | 141 | 8.7 | 7.1-10.5 | 132 | 9.3 | 7.5-11.5 | 108 | 8.4 | 6.6-10.6 | 44 | 3.0 | 2.1- 4.4 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 1,273 | 781 | 59.6 | 56.2-62.9 | 144 | 12.6 | 10.4-15.2 | 174 | 13.1 | 11.0-15.5 | 138 | 11.3 | 9.4-13.7 | 36 | 3.4 | 2.2- 5.1 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 1,571 | 853 | 55.6 | 52.6-58.6 | 244 | 14.8 | 12.8-17.0 | 223 | 13.9 | 12.0-16.2 | 188 | 11.5 | 9.8-13.5 | 63 | 4.1 | 3.0- 5.5 |
$50,000-74,999 | 1,531 | 745 | 46.5 | 43.5-49.5 | 225 | 14.9 | 12.8-17.2 | 268 | 18.2 | 15.9-20.7 | 218 | 14.3 | 12.3-16.6 | 75 | 6.1 | 4.7- 7.9 |
$75,000+ | 1,800 | 615 | 32.6 | 30.0-35.2 | 289 | 16.3 | 14.4-18.5 | 404 | 22.4 | 20.1-24.8 | 389 | 23.2 | 20.9-25.8 | 103 | 5.5 | 4.4- 6.9 |
DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
Yes | 3,537 | 2,496 | 67.1 | 65.1-69.1 | 313 | 9.2 | 8.0-10.4 | 313 | 10.3 | 9.0-11.7 | 277 | 8.8 | 7.6-10.1 | 138 | 4.6 | 3.8- 5.6 |
No | 7,354 | 3,893 | 49.8 | 48.4-51.2 | 1,005 | 14.1 | 13.1-15.1 | 1,170 | 16.7 | 15.7-17.8 | 1,000 | 15.3 | 14.2-16.4 | 286 | 4.1 | 3.6- 4.7 |
VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
Veteran | 1,544 | 798 | 49.9 | 46.9-52.9 | 178 | 11.4 | 9.6-13.3 | 224 | 14.7 | 12.7-16.9 | 213 | 14.9 | 12.8-17.3 | 131 | 9.1 | 7.5-11.1 |
Non-Veteran | 9,517 | 5,732 | 56.7 | 55.5-57.9 | 1,154 | 12.7 | 11.9-13.6 | 1,264 | 14.5 | 13.6-15.5 | 1,065 | 12.7 | 11.9-13.7 | 302 | 3.3 | 2.9- 3.8 |
Currently Serving | 105 | 37 | 35.3 | 25.5-46.6 | 18 | 18.2 | 11.2-28.3 | 20 | 19.3 | 12.2-29.3 | 29 | 25.2 | 16.8-36.0 | 1 | 1.9 | 0.3-12.5 |
^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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