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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 |
-Cumberland County | 178 | 60 | 28.4 | 21.2-37.0 | 43 | 21.2 | 15.0-29.1 | 27 | 19.7 | 12.2-30.3 | 13 | 9.0 | 4.7-16.5 | 35 | 21.7 | 15.3-29.8 |
GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
Male | 79 | 19 | 22.9 | 13.8-35.5 | 14 | 15.8 | 8.6-27.2 | 17 | 24.5 | 13.5-40.1 | 6 | 10.2 | 4.2-22.5 | 23 | 26.7 | 17.3-38.8 |
Female | 99 | 41 | 37.2 | 27.4-48.2 | 29 | 29.9 | 20.8-40.9 | 10 | 12.1 | 6.0-23.0 | 7 | 7.1 | 3.2-14.8 | 12 | 13.7 | 7.5-23.6 |
RACE | ||||||||||||||||
White | 124 | 38 | 25.0 | 17.0-35.2 | 33 | 23.3 | 15.5-33.3 | 20 | 21.6 | 12.2-35.5 | 7 | 8.9 | 3.8-19.6 | 26 | 21.2 | 13.9-30.9 |
Other | 54 | 22 | 36.8 | 23.4-52.6 | 10 | 16.3 | 8.1-29.9 | 7 | 15.0 | 6.6-30.6 | 6 | 9.1 | 3.8-20.1 | 9 | 22.8 | 11.9-39.3 |
AGE | ||||||||||||||||
18-44 | 96 | 28 | 25.1 | 16.4-36.3 | 21 | 19.5 | 12.0-30.1 | 18 | 23.2 | 13.1-37.7 | 8 | 9.3 | 4.0-20.3 | 21 | 23.0 | 14.8-33.8 |
45+ | 82 | 32 | 35.8 | 24.9-48.4 | 22 | 25.0 | 16.1-36.6 | 9 | 12.1 | 6.1-22.6 | 5 | 8.2 | 3.4-18.7 | 14 | 18.9 | 10.8-31.0 |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
H.S. or Less | 59 | 18 | 26.7 | 14.6-43.8 | 15 | 21.8 | 11.2-38.1 | 8 | 23.3 | 9.0-48.2 | 4 | 3.5 | 1.2-10.2 | 14 | 24.7 | 13.5-40.8 |
Some College + | 118 | 41 | 28.6 | 20.4-38.5 | 28 | 21.1 | 14.2-30.3 | 19 | 17.9 | 11.0-27.7 | 9 | 12.1 | 5.9-23.3 | 21 | 20.2 | 13.0-30.0 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
Less than $50,000 | 92 | 33 | 32.7 | 21.6-46.3 | 17 | 15.6 | 8.3-27.5 | 14 | 21.2 | 10.0-39.6 | 7 | 6.5 | 2.6-15.2 | 21 | 23.9 | 14.7-36.4 |
$50,000+ | 77 | 24 | 22.0 | 14.2-32.6 | 23 | 27.9 | 18.3-40.0 | 12 | 17.7 | 9.8-29.9 | 6 | 12.9 | 5.4-28.0 | 12 | 19.4 | 11.1-31.7 |
*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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