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2004 BRFSS Survey Results: Anson/Hoke/Montgomery/Richmond/Scotland/Stanly Counties

Alcohol Consumption

Considering all types of alcoholic beverages, how many times during the past 30 days did you have 5 or more drinks on an occasion?*

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  Total
Respond.^
None Once Twice 3-7 times 8-30 times
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 5,631 4,556 79.6 78.2-80.9 396 7.5 6.6- 8.4 222 4.0 3.4- 4.7 310 6.1 5.4- 7.0 147 2.9 2.4- 3.5
-Anson/Hoke/Montgo./Richmond/Scotland/Stanly 165 115 70.0 60.8-77.8 21 11.3 6.7-18.3 9 6.4 3.0-13.2 11 5.5 2.7-10.6 9 6.9 3.0-15.0
GENDER
Male 85 52 63.9 51.3-74.8 11 10.9 5.4-21.0 6 8.3 3.4-18.7 8 6.5 2.9-14.2 8 10.4 4.5-22.3
Female 80 63 81.1 69.5-88.9 10 11.8 5.7-23.1 3 3.0 0.8- 9.9 3 3.5 1.1-11.0 1 0.6 0.1- 4.1
RACE
White 119 86 74.2 63.4-82.7 13 7.2 3.7-13.3 5 4.8 1.7-12.7 7 4.6 1.8-11.0 8 9.3 4.0-20.2
Other 45 29 63.3 46.0-77.8 7 16.4 7.3-32.8 4 11.2 3.6-29.9 4 8.3 3.0-21.1 1 0.8 0.1- 5.5
AGE
18-44 78 48 61.6 47.9-73.7 10 10.6 5.2-20.4 9 13.3 6.3-26.0 7 7.1 3.0-16.1 4 7.3 1.9-24.1
45+ 85 66 80.3 69.0-88.2 10 8.8 4.1-17.8 0 0.0 . - . 4 4.1 1.3-11.9 5 6.8 2.6-16.6
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 63 40 64.8 49.4-77.7 10 10.7 5.2-20.6 4 8.6 3.0-22.4 5 6.6 2.5-16.4 4 9.2 2.5-28.9
Some College + 101 75 75.5 64.3-84.0 10 9.0 4.3-17.8 5 5.1 1.7-14.6 6 4.9 1.8-12.2 5 5.6 2.1-13.7
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 84 57 68.2 54.7-79.2 12 10.5 5.3-19.7 4 6.3 2.1-17.2 6 7.1 2.8-16.8 5 7.9 2.3-23.3
$50,000+ 51 40 80.0 63.6-90.2 3 4.8 1.1-17.9 3 6.5 1.4-24.6 2 1.5 0.3- 6.0 3 7.3 2.2-21.7

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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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