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2005 BRFSS Survey Results: Chatham/Lee/Moore 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
-Chatham/Lee/Moore 233 2 1.4 0.3- 6.2 56 25.1 19.0-32.5 72 29.7 23.5-36.9 67 29.6 23.2-37.0 36 14.1 9.6-20.2
GENDER
Male 97 1 1.9 0.3-12.2 22 22.9 14.8-33.8 28 28.1 19.2-39.1 30 32.5 22.8-44.1 16 14.5 8.1-24.7
Female 136 1 0.8 0.1- 5.3 34 27.7 19.3-37.9 44 31.6 23.7-40.8 37 26.3 19.0-35.2 20 13.7 8.5-21.2
RACE
White 208 1 0.4 0.1- 3.0 49 23.4 17.5-30.6 64 31.3 24.5-38.9 61 30.7 24.0-38.3 33 14.2 9.7-20.3
Other 23 1 6.9 1.0-36.2 6 34.0 14.5-61.0 8 25.3 11.4-47.0 6 27.8 10.7-55.3 2 6.0 1.1-26.2
AGE
18-44 75 1 2.4 0.3-14.9 26 34.5 23.2-47.8 25 32.3 21.6-45.2 18 22.8 13.5-35.8 5 8.1 3.1-19.2
45+ 157 1 0.6 0.1- 4.3 30 18.0 12.2-25.7 47 27.8 20.9-36.0 48 34.7 26.7-43.7 31 18.8 12.6-27.1
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 58 1 3.3 0.5-20.1 16 26.7 15.6-41.8 21 37.2 24.3-52.3 12 19.8 10.5-34.0 8 13.0 5.8-26.7
Some College + 175 1 0.5 0.1- 3.5 40 24.4 17.5-33.0 51 26.4 19.9-34.2 55 34.0 26.2-42.8 28 14.6 9.5-21.9
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 105 1 2.3 0.3-14.3 35 35.8 25.2-47.9 37 35.2 25.0-47.0 19 16.1 9.1-26.8 13 10.7 5.4-20.1
$50,000+ 100 1 0.8 0.1- 5.5 18 18.6 11.5-28.7 27 24.5 16.8-34.4 37 39.1 29.1-50.2 17 16.9 10.0-27.3

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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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