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Total Respond.^ |
Only one | Two | Three | Four | Five or more | |||||||||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 6,444 | 1,995 | 26.5 | 25.1-27.9 | 1,798 | 25.9 | 24.5-27.3 | 1,082 | 18.2 | 17.0-19.6 | 445 | 7.5 | 6.7- 8.4 | 1,124 | 21.9 | 20.5-23.4 |
-Cabarrus County | 161 | 53 | 28.1 | 20.8-36.7 | 45 | 24.3 | 17.7-32.3 | 20 | 14.7 | 8.9-23.2 | 10 | 5.0 | 2.6- 9.3 | 33 | 28.0 | 19.1-39.1 |
GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
Male | 81 | 17 | 19.7 | 11.9-30.9 | 23 | 24.7 | 15.8-36.3 | 13 | 18.2 | 9.9-31.2 | 7 | 5.9 | 2.7-12.4 | 21 | 31.5 | 19.4-46.7 |
Female | 80 | 36 | 40.1 | 28.1-53.5 | 22 | 23.7 | 15.2-35.0 | 7 | 9.5 | 4.3-20.0 | 3 | 3.6 | 1.2-10.9 | 12 | 23.0 | 12.1-39.4 |
RACE | ||||||||||||||||
White | 137 | 46 | 28.7 | 20.7-38.2 | 37 | 22.0 | 15.5-30.1 | 18 | 15.8 | 9.3-25.5 | 8 | 5.0 | 2.4- 9.9 | 28 | 28.6 | 18.8-40.9 |
Other | 24 | 7 | 24.6 | 10.3-48.0 | 8 | 36.9 | 17.9-60.9 | 2 | 8.6 | 2.1-29.3 | 2 | 4.9 | 1.2-18.4 | 5 | 25.0 | 9.7-50.8 |
AGE | ||||||||||||||||
18-44 | 84 | 24 | 24.1 | 15.2-35.9 | 22 | 19.8 | 12.5-29.9 | 12 | 15.6 | 8.1-27.9 | 4 | 3.7 | 1.4- 9.7 | 22 | 36.8 | 24.2-51.4 |
45+ | 77 | 29 | 35.4 | 24.8-47.7 | 23 | 32.6 | 21.9-45.4 | 8 | 12.9 | 6.4-24.4 | 6 | 7.2 | 3.2-15.6 | 11 | 11.9 | 6.1-21.7 |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
H.S. or Less | 52 | 20 | 35.7 | 22.4-51.5 | 9 | 14.3 | 7.1-26.6 | 9 | 23.1 | 11.1-42.1 | 3 | 4.4 | 1.3-13.7 | 11 | 22.5 | 11.6-39.1 |
Some College + | 109 | 33 | 25.0 | 16.8-35.4 | 36 | 28.4 | 19.9-38.8 | 11 | 11.2 | 5.8-20.5 | 7 | 5.2 | 2.4-10.8 | 22 | 30.3 | 19.2-44.3 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
Less than $50,000 | 63 | 19 | 23.6 | 13.6-37.7 | 12 | 14.2 | 7.6-24.9 | 10 | 17.3 | 8.6-31.7 | 6 | 7.8 | 3.4-17.2 | 16 | 37.1 | 21.8-55.5 |
$50,000+ | 81 | 28 | 30.1 | 20.5-42.0 | 29 | 34.5 | 23.9-46.8 | 7 | 8.8 | 3.9-18.8 | 2 | 2.3 | 0.6- 8.9 | 15 | 24.3 | 13.7-39.3 |
*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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