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2005 BRFSS Survey Results: Caswell/Granville/Person/Vance 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
-Caswell/Granville/Person/Vance 146 1 0.3 0.0- 2.4 57 36.0 27.0-46.2 49 39.3 29.5-50.1 29 18.4 12.4-26.5 10 5.9 2.9-11.5
GENDER
Male 60 0 0.0 . - . 15 26.9 14.7-44.1 20 38.4 23.7-55.6 19 25.7 15.4-39.6 6 9.0 3.8-19.8
Female 86 1 0.7 0.1- 4.8 42 45.5 33.9-57.7 29 40.3 28.5-53.3 10 10.8 5.5-20.3 4 2.6 0.9- 7.4
RACE
White 95 1 0.6 0.1- 4.1 34 30.4 21.5-41.1 34 41.2 30.1-53.4 19 21.2 13.2-32.2 7 6.6 3.0-14.0
Other 51 0 0.0 . - . 23 43.5 27.1-61.4 15 36.8 20.8-56.4 10 14.8 7.3-27.8 3 4.9 1.3-17.2
AGE
18-44 68 0 0.0 . - . 28 36.1 23.5-51.1 25 44.4 30.1-59.6 12 14.7 7.8-25.8 3 4.9 1.5-14.6
45+ 78 1 0.8 0.1- 5.8 29 35.9 25.2-48.1 24 31.7 21.5-44.1 17 24.1 14.8-36.7 7 7.5 3.4-15.6
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 67 1 0.7 0.1- 4.7 26 35.4 22.1-51.3 23 39.0 24.8-55.5 12 18.1 10.0-30.5 5 6.9 2.5-17.3
Some College + 79 0 0.0 . - . 31 36.7 25.5-49.6 26 39.6 27.1-53.7 17 18.8 10.9-30.5 5 4.9 1.9-12.2
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 78 1 0.6 0.1- 4.3 31 38.7 25.6-53.8 28 38.3 24.8-53.9 15 18.5 10.7-30.1 3 3.9 1.0-13.7
$50,000+ 54 0 0.0 . - . 24 39.2 26.2-54.0 17 36.9 23.0-53.4 10 17.8 8.8-32.8 3 6.1 1.9-17.5

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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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