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-WHITE MALES

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	2,171	39	1.7	1.2- 2.5	19	0.6	0.4- 1.0	2,113	97.7	96.9-98.3
AGE
18-24	121	7	5.5	2.3-12.6	0	0.0	. - .	114	94.5	87.4-97.7
25-34	402	12	2.1	1.1- 3.9	1	0.1	0.0- 0.9	389	97.8	96.0-98.8
35-44	476	10	1.7	0.8- 3.5	6	0.9	0.4- 2.0	460	97.4	95.6-98.5
45-54	443	7	1.9	0.8- 4.4	3	0.7	0.2- 2.6	433	97.4	94.8-98.7
55-64	369	1	0.1	0.0- 1.0	7	1.3	0.5- 2.9	361	98.6	96.9-99.4
65-74	229	2	1.4	0.3- 5.5	1	0.1	0.0- 1.0	226	98.5	94.6-99.6
75+	127	0	0.0	. - .	1	0.9	0.1- 6.3	126	99.1	93.7-99.9
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	156	2	1.5	0.4- 6.1	3	1.6	0.5- 5.3	151	96.9	92.3-98.8
H.S. or G.E.D.	479	8	1.4	0.6- 3.4	6	0.7	0.3- 1.9	465	97.8	95.9-98.9
Some Post-H.S.	546	9	1.9	0.9- 3.9	5	0.8	0.3- 2.2	532	97.4	95.2-98.6
College Graduate	988	20	1.8	1.1- 2.9	5	0.3	0.1- 0.8	963	97.9	96.7-98.7
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	95	1	0.3	0.0- 2.4	0	0.0	. - .	94	99.7	97.6- 100
$15,000- 24,999	184	2	0.3	0.1- 1.1	3	1.6	0.4- 5.7	179	98.2	94.4-99.4
$25,000- 34,999	236	7	3.6	1.5- 8.1	2	0.3	0.1- 1.2	227	96.1	91.7-98.2
$35,000- 49,999	325	3	0.5	0.2- 1.8	3	0.5	0.2- 1.6	319	99.0	97.6-99.5
$50,000-74,999	402	5	1.3	0.5- 3.3	5	0.9	0.3- 2.4	392	97.8	95.7-98.9
$75,000+	587	15	2.5	1.4- 4.4	4	0.6	0.2- 1.6	568	96.9	94.9-98.2
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	503	11	2.9	1.5- 5.6	7	1.1	0.4- 2.6	485	96.0	93.2-97.7
No	1,602	27	1.4	0.9- 2.1	11	0.5	0.3- 0.9	1,564	98.1	97.3-98.7
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	705	7	1.1	0.5- 2.6	9	1.2	0.6- 2.5	689	97.7	96.0-98.7
Non-Veteran	1,399	29	1.9	1.2- 2.9	9	0.3	0.2- 0.7	1,361	97.7	96.7-98.5
Currently Serving	59	2	2.5	0.6- 9.8	0	0.0	. - .	57	97.5	90.2-99.4

Total
Respond.^

Once

Two or more times

None

C.I.(95%)

TOTAL

2,171

1.7

1.2- 2.5

0.6

0.4- 1.0

2,113

97.7

96.9-98.3

AGE

18-24

121

5.5

2.3-12.6

0.0

. - .

114

94.5

87.4-97.7

25-34

402

2.1

1.1- 3.9

0.1

0.0- 0.9

389

97.8

96.0-98.8

35-44

476

1.7

0.8- 3.5

0.9

0.4- 2.0

460

97.4

95.6-98.5

45-54

443

1.9

0.8- 4.4

0.7

0.2- 2.6

433

97.4

94.8-98.7

55-64

369

0.1

0.0- 1.0

1.3

0.5- 2.9

361

98.6

96.9-99.4

65-74

229

1.4

0.3- 5.5

0.1

0.0- 1.0

226

98.5

94.6-99.6

75+

127

0.0

. - .

0.9

0.1- 6.3

126

99.1

93.7-99.9

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

156

1.5

0.4- 6.1

1.6

0.5- 5.3

151

96.9

92.3-98.8

H.S. or G.E.D.

479

1.4

0.6- 3.4

0.7

0.3- 1.9

465

97.8

95.9-98.9

Some Post-H.S.

546

1.9

0.9- 3.9

0.8

0.3- 2.2

532

97.4

95.2-98.6

College Graduate

988

1.8

1.1- 2.9

0.3

0.1- 0.8

963

97.9

96.7-98.7

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

0.3

0.0- 2.4

0.0

. - .

99.7

97.6- 100

$15,000- 24,999

184

0.3

0.1- 1.1

1.6

0.4- 5.7

179

98.2

94.4-99.4

$25,000- 34,999

236

3.6

1.5- 8.1

0.3

0.1- 1.2

227

96.1

91.7-98.2

$35,000- 49,999

325

0.5

0.2- 1.8

0.5

0.2- 1.6

319

99.0

97.6-99.5

$50,000-74,999

402

1.3

0.5- 3.3

0.9

0.3- 2.4

392

97.8

95.7-98.9

$75,000+

587

2.5

1.4- 4.4

0.6

0.2- 1.6

568

96.9

94.9-98.2

DISABILITY STATUS

Yes

503

2.9

1.5- 5.6

1.1

0.4- 2.6

485

96.0

93.2-97.7

1,602

1.4

0.9- 2.1

0.5

0.3- 0.9

1,564

98.1

97.3-98.7

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

705

1.1

0.5- 2.6

1.2

0.6- 2.5

689

97.7

96.0-98.7

Non-Veteran

1,399

1.9

1.2- 2.9

0.3

0.2- 0.7

1,361

97.7

96.7-98.5

Currently Serving

2.5

0.6- 9.8

0.0

. - .

97.5

90.2-99.4

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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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