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Total Respond.^ |
None | Once | Twice | 3-7 times | 8-30 times | |||||||||||
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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 | 2,135 | 1,563 | 73.7 | 71.4-75.9 | 191 | 8.8 | 7.5-10.4 | 112 | 5.1 | 4.1- 6.4 | 165 | 7.7 | 6.4- 9.1 | 104 | 4.7 | 3.7- 5.9 |
AGE | ||||||||||||||||
18-24 | 122 | 50 | 36.0 | 26.6-46.7 | 20 | 18.9 | 11.4-29.6 | 9 | 10.7 | 5.0-21.5 | 31 | 26.1 | 17.7-36.8 | 12 | 8.2 | 4.2-15.5 |
25-34 | 399 | 250 | 63.8 | 58.0-69.3 | 55 | 12.8 | 9.5-17.0 | 33 | 8.0 | 5.4-11.8 | 40 | 9.2 | 6.4-13.1 | 21 | 6.1 | 3.6-10.0 |
35-44 | 466 | 315 | 67.7 | 62.4-72.5 | 50 | 10.9 | 7.9-14.8 | 29 | 5.5 | 3.6- 8.4 | 44 | 9.3 | 6.6-12.8 | 28 | 6.6 | 4.2-10.2 |
45-54 | 433 | 325 | 79.0 | 74.3-83.0 | 34 | 6.8 | 4.6- 9.9 | 25 | 4.6 | 2.9- 7.2 | 28 | 5.8 | 3.6- 9.0 | 21 | 3.9 | 2.4- 6.3 |
55-64 | 365 | 305 | 86.7 | 82.3-90.1 | 21 | 5.1 | 3.0- 8.7 | 10 | 1.9 | 0.9- 3.9 | 16 | 3.7 | 2.1- 6.3 | 13 | 2.5 | 1.3- 4.7 |
65-74 | 224 | 200 | 90.4 | 85.1-93.9 | 10 | 3.9 | 1.9- 7.7 | 3 | 1.9 | 0.5- 7.2 | 4 | 1.4 | 0.5- 3.8 | 7 | 2.4 | 1.0- 5.5 |
75+ | 122 | 114 | 95.0 | 89.8-97.7 | 1 | 0.2 | 0.0- 1.7 | 3 | 2.5 | 0.8- 7.7 | 2 | 1.3 | 0.3- 5.3 | 2 | 0.9 | 0.2- 3.6 |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
Less Than H.S. | 148 | 87 | 54.2 | 44.1-64.1 | 11 | 7.8 | 3.6-16.1 | 9 | 8.4 | 3.7-17.9 | 24 | 17.5 | 11.2-26.3 | 17 | 12.0 | 6.7-20.7 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 466 | 327 | 70.7 | 65.5-75.5 | 47 | 9.8 | 7.1-13.5 | 20 | 4.0 | 2.4- 6.6 | 41 | 8.2 | 5.7-11.6 | 31 | 7.3 | 4.7-11.2 |
Some Post-H.S. | 539 | 378 | 70.0 | 65.1-74.5 | 51 | 9.8 | 7.1-13.3 | 36 | 6.2 | 4.1- 9.3 | 45 | 9.2 | 6.5-12.9 | 29 | 4.8 | 3.2- 7.2 |
College Graduate | 980 | 770 | 79.9 | 76.8-82.7 | 81 | 8.0 | 6.2-10.3 | 47 | 4.5 | 3.2- 6.2 | 55 | 5.1 | 3.8- 7.0 | 27 | 2.4 | 1.6- 3.8 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
Less than $15,000 | 93 | 44 | 45.5 | 32.7-59.0 | 15 | 15.7 | 8.3-27.8 | 10 | 14.8 | 6.1-31.9 | 15 | 16.8 | 8.3-31.0 | 9 | 7.1 | 3.5-14.0 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 179 | 117 | 64.8 | 55.4-73.2 | 23 | 11.2 | 6.8-17.9 | 5 | 4.7 | 1.7-12.1 | 16 | 9.1 | 5.1-15.9 | 18 | 10.2 | 5.3-18.6 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 229 | 155 | 68.1 | 60.4-74.9 | 24 | 9.6 | 6.0-15.0 | 12 | 5.7 | 3.0-10.5 | 26 | 10.0 | 6.4-15.5 | 12 | 6.6 | 3.3-12.5 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 321 | 243 | 73.4 | 67.1-78.9 | 21 | 9.0 | 5.5-14.4 | 16 | 4.2 | 2.5- 7.2 | 27 | 9.5 | 6.3-14.0 | 14 | 3.9 | 2.0- 7.2 |
$50,000-74,999 | 399 | 294 | 76.2 | 71.0-80.6 | 31 | 7.5 | 4.9-11.4 | 21 | 3.8 | 2.3- 6.2 | 34 | 7.7 | 5.2-11.1 | 19 | 4.8 | 3.0- 7.8 |
$75,000+ | 582 | 446 | 76.8 | 72.6-80.6 | 57 | 9.3 | 7.0-12.4 | 32 | 5.2 | 3.4- 7.8 | 27 | 5.1 | 3.3- 7.8 | 20 | 3.6 | 2.2- 5.8 |
DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
Yes | 488 | 363 | 76.6 | 71.9-80.8 | 38 | 6.4 | 4.4- 9.2 | 22 | 3.5 | 2.2- 5.7 | 37 | 7.8 | 5.3-11.3 | 28 | 5.6 | 3.5- 8.8 |
No | 1,586 | 1,161 | 73.2 | 70.5-75.8 | 146 | 9.5 | 7.8-11.4 | 88 | 5.6 | 4.3- 7.2 | 120 | 7.5 | 6.1- 9.2 | 71 | 4.2 | 3.2- 5.5 |
VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
Veteran | 692 | 562 | 82.3 | 78.8-85.4 | 45 | 6.6 | 4.7- 9.2 | 21 | 3.1 | 1.9- 5.1 | 37 | 4.3 | 3.0- 6.3 | 27 | 3.7 | 2.4- 5.6 |
Non-Veteran | 1,379 | 959 | 69.8 | 66.8-72.7 | 142 | 10.0 | 8.3-12.1 | 83 | 5.8 | 4.4- 7.5 | 124 | 9.3 | 7.6-11.4 | 71 | 5.0 | 3.7- 6.7 |
Currently Serving | 57 | 38 | 72.2 | 58.5-82.7 | 3 | 4.6 | 1.5-13.5 | 8 | 11.3 | 5.3-22.3 | 3 | 3.5 | 1.0-11.5 | 5 | 8.4 | 3.2-20.6 |
* 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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