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2005 BRFSS Survey Results: Carteret/Currituck/Craven/Dare/Hyde/Pamlico Counties

Alcohol Consumption

During the past 30 days, how many days per week or per month did you have at least one drink of any alcoholic beverage?*

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  Total
Respond.^
No drinks 1-2 days 3-7 days 8-29 days Everyday
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 6,629 64 0.9 0.7- 1.3 2,124 32.7 31.2-34.3 2,051 31.6 30.1-33.1 1,802 27.4 26.0-28.9 588 7.3 6.6- 8.1
-Carteret/Curr./Craven/Dare/Hyde/Paml. 223 2 0.6 0.1- 2.5 64 29.1 22.6-36.5 73 38.0 30.2-46.5 60 24.8 18.9-31.8 24 7.5 4.9-11.3
GENDER
Male 101 1 0.7 0.1- 4.8 22 23.7 15.3-34.8 31 37.9 26.9-50.3 29 27.0 18.5-37.7 18 10.7 6.4-17.1
Female 122 1 0.5 0.1- 3.4 42 36.0 26.7-46.4 42 38.1 27.8-49.6 31 22.0 15.1-30.9 6 3.4 1.5- 7.7
RACE
White 199 2 0.7 0.2- 3.0 50 25.1 18.8-32.5 67 38.5 30.5-47.2 56 27.0 20.5-34.6 24 8.7 5.7-13.1
Other 22 0 0.0 . - . 12 51.8 26.3-76.4 6 36.2 13.9-66.5 4 12.0 3.6-33.2 0 0.0 . - .
AGE
18-44 74 1 0.4 0.1- 3.1 28 32.5 22.0-45.1 28 44.4 31.4-58.1 17 22.7 13.9-34.7 0 0.0 . - .
45+ 149 1 0.8 0.1- 5.3 36 25.9 18.6-34.7 45 31.9 23.8-41.2 43 26.9 19.8-35.3 24 14.6 9.7-21.5
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 62 0 0.0 . - . 22 35.2 22.1-51.1 22 44.3 28.8-61.1 13 13.2 7.2-22.8 5 7.2 2.9-16.7
Some College + 161 2 0.9 0.2- 3.6 42 26.4 19.4-34.8 51 35.2 26.8-44.7 47 29.9 22.3-38.8 19 7.6 4.7-12.1
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 95 1 0.5 0.1- 3.6 29 32.5 22.3-44.6 29 35.2 23.2-49.3 29 26.7 17.7-38.0 7 5.2 2.4-11.1
$50,000+ 93 1 0.9 0.1- 6.4 26 24.7 16.4-35.4 33 41.6 30.5-53.8 20 23.0 14.5-34.3 13 9.7 5.4-17.0

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*This question 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.

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