BRFSS 2005 - Bladen/Brunswick/Columbus/Pender Counties: (One drink is equivalent to a 12 ounce beer, a 5 ounce glass of wine, or a drink with one shot of liquor. <br> During the past 30 days, on the days when you drank, about how many drinks did you drink on the average?*)

	Total Respond.^	Only one	Two	Three	Four	Five or more
North Carolina	6,537	3,065	41.3	39.7-42.8	2,041	32.1	30.6-33.7	726	12.8	11.6-14.0	286	4.8	4.1- 5.6	419	9.0	8.0-10.2
-Bladen/Brunswick/Columbus/Pender	165	71	37.1	29.4-45.5	51	31.8	23.9-41.0	21	13.3	8.3-20.5	12	8.9	4.9-15.5	10	8.9	4.6-16.7
GENDER
Male	61	27	39.3	27.2-52.8	17	27.9	17.0-42.3	6	12.8	5.5-26.9	5	8.3	3.1-20.3	6	11.8	5.1-24.6
Female	104	44	35.4	25.9-46.1	34	34.9	24.4-47.0	15	13.6	7.9-22.5	7	9.4	4.5-18.6	4	6.7	2.2-18.7
RACE
White	147	63	37.2	29.0-46.1	46	31.9	23.6-41.5	20	14.5	9.0-22.6	10	7.9	4.1-14.5	8	8.6	4.1-17.2
Other	17	7	32.6	14.2-58.5	5	33.6	13.2-62.8	1	6.5	0.9-34.8	2	15.6	3.8-46.2	2	11.6	2.6-39.2
AGE
18-44	53	11	18.0	9.6-31.1	19	40.8	26.7-56.6	11	18.7	9.9-32.6	5	9.3	3.8-21.0	7	13.2	6.1-26.2
45+	111	60	51.9	41.4-62.2	31	24.7	17.1-34.3	10	9.1	4.6-17.5	7	8.6	3.9-18.0	3	5.7	1.6-18.4
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	64	25	30.8	20.4-43.7	16	22.5	12.9-36.3	6	8.2	3.4-18.5	8	17.2	8.7-31.1	9	21.2	11.1-36.7
Some College +	101	46	41.4	31.0-52.5	35	38.2	27.4-50.3	15	16.7	9.6-27.4	4	3.2	1.1- 8.8	1	0.5	0.1- 3.6
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	84	33	34.3	24.4-45.7	23	25.3	16.4-36.9	12	15.8	8.4-27.6	9	13.1	6.6-24.4	7	11.6	5.4-23.0
$50,000+	57	25	39.5	26.4-54.2	19	36.9	23.3-52.9	7	8.9	4.1-18.4	3	6.3	2.0-17.9	3	8.4	2.4-26.0

* 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: 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.

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

Alcohol Consumption

One drink is equivalent to a 12 ounce beer, a 5 ounce glass of wine, or a drink with one shot of liquor.
During the past 30 days, on the days when you drank, about how many drinks did you drink on the average?*

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	Total Respond.^	Only one			Two			Three			Four			Five or more
	Total Respond.^	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)
North Carolina	6,537	3,065	41.3	39.7-42.8	2,041	32.1	30.6-33.7	726	12.8	11.6-14.0	286	4.8	4.1- 5.6	419	9.0	8.0-10.2
-Bladen/Brunswick/Columbus/Pender	165	71	37.1	29.4-45.5	51	31.8	23.9-41.0	21	13.3	8.3-20.5	12	8.9	4.9-15.5	10	8.9	4.6-16.7
GENDER
Male	61	27	39.3	27.2-52.8	17	27.9	17.0-42.3	6	12.8	5.5-26.9	5	8.3	3.1-20.3	6	11.8	5.1-24.6
Female	104	44	35.4	25.9-46.1	34	34.9	24.4-47.0	15	13.6	7.9-22.5	7	9.4	4.5-18.6	4	6.7	2.2-18.7
RACE
White	147	63	37.2	29.0-46.1	46	31.9	23.6-41.5	20	14.5	9.0-22.6	10	7.9	4.1-14.5	8	8.6	4.1-17.2
Other	17	7	32.6	14.2-58.5	5	33.6	13.2-62.8	1	6.5	0.9-34.8	2	15.6	3.8-46.2	2	11.6	2.6-39.2
AGE
18-44	53	11	18.0	9.6-31.1	19	40.8	26.7-56.6	11	18.7	9.9-32.6	5	9.3	3.8-21.0	7	13.2	6.1-26.2
45+	111	60	51.9	41.4-62.2	31	24.7	17.1-34.3	10	9.1	4.6-17.5	7	8.6	3.9-18.0	3	5.7	1.6-18.4
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	64	25	30.8	20.4-43.7	16	22.5	12.9-36.3	6	8.2	3.4-18.5	8	17.2	8.7-31.1	9	21.2	11.1-36.7
Some College +	101	46	41.4	31.0-52.5	35	38.2	27.4-50.3	15	16.7	9.6-27.4	4	3.2	1.1- 8.8	1	0.5	0.1- 3.6
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	84	33	34.3	24.4-45.7	23	25.3	16.4-36.9	12	15.8	8.4-27.6	9	13.1	6.6-24.4	7	11.6	5.4-23.0
$50,000+	57	25	39.5	26.4-54.2	19	36.9	23.3-52.9	7	8.9	4.1-18.4	3	6.3	2.0-17.9	3	8.4	2.4-26.0

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

Alcohol Consumption

One drink is equivalent to a 12 ounce beer, a 5 ounce glass of wine, or a drink with one shot of liquor. During the past 30 days, on the days when you drank, about how many drinks did you drink on the average?*

One drink is equivalent to a 12 ounce beer, a 5 ounce glass of wine, or a drink with one shot of liquor.
During the past 30 days, on the days when you drank, about how many drinks did you drink on the average?*