BRFSS 2005 - Bladen/Brunswick/Columbus/Pender Counties: (During the past 30 days, have you had at least one drink of any alcoholic beverage such as beer, wine, a malt beverage, or liquor?)

	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
North Carolina	17,233	6,747	42.9	41.8-43.9	10,486	57.1	56.1-58.2
-Bladen/Brunswick/Columbus/Pender	430	169	41.9	36.4-47.6	261	58.1	52.4-63.6
GENDER
Male	139	63	45.5	36.1-55.3	76	54.5	44.7-63.9
Female	291	106	39.4	32.9-46.3	185	60.6	53.7-67.1
RACE
White	346	149	44.7	38.5-51.0	197	55.3	49.0-61.5
Other	82	19	30.5	19.7-44.0	63	69.5	56.0-80.3
AGE
18-44	123	54	46.1	36.0-56.6	69	53.9	43.4-64.0
45+	306	114	39.2	33.1-45.6	192	60.8	54.4-66.9
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	218	64	33.3	26.3-41.3	154	66.7	58.7-73.7
Some College +	212	105	50.4	42.4-58.4	107	49.6	41.6-57.6
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	265	86	35.1	28.7-42.1	179	64.9	57.9-71.3
$50,000+	105	58	55.8	44.1-67.0	47	44.2	33.0-55.9

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^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: Beaufort, Bertie, Camden, Chowan, Currituck, Dare, Edgecombe, Gates, Halifax, Hertford, Hyde, Martin, Northampton, Pamlico, Pasquotank, Perquimans, Tyrrell, Warren, and Washington.
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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	Total Respond.^	Yes			No
	Total Respond.^	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)
North Carolina	17,233	6,747	42.9	41.8-43.9	10,486	57.1	56.1-58.2
-Bladen/Brunswick/Columbus/Pender	430	169	41.9	36.4-47.6	261	58.1	52.4-63.6
GENDER
Male	139	63	45.5	36.1-55.3	76	54.5	44.7-63.9
Female	291	106	39.4	32.9-46.3	185	60.6	53.7-67.1
RACE
White	346	149	44.7	38.5-51.0	197	55.3	49.0-61.5
Other	82	19	30.5	19.7-44.0	63	69.5	56.0-80.3
AGE
18-44	123	54	46.1	36.0-56.6	69	53.9	43.4-64.0
45+	306	114	39.2	33.1-45.6	192	60.8	54.4-66.9
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	218	64	33.3	26.3-41.3	154	66.7	58.7-73.7
Some College +	212	105	50.4	42.4-58.4	107	49.6	41.6-57.6
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	265	86	35.1	28.7-42.1	179	64.9	57.9-71.3
$50,000+	105	58	55.8	44.1-67.0	47	44.2	33.0-55.9

2005 BRFSS Survey Results: Bladen/Brunswick/Columbus/Pender Counties

Alcohol Consumption

During the past 30 days, have you had at least one drink of any alcoholic beverage such as beer, wine, a malt beverage, or liquor?