BRFSS 2005 - Cumberland County: (Heavy Drinking*)

	Total Respond.^	No	Yes
North Carolina	17,017	16,512	97.1	96.7-97.4	505	2.9	2.6- 3.3
-Cumberland County	451	445	99.1	97.8-99.7	6	0.9	0.3- 2.2
GENDER
Male	159	155	98.6	95.8-99.5	4	1.4	0.5- 4.2
Female	292	290	99.7	98.7-99.9	2	0.3	0.1- 1.3
RACE
White	281	276	98.7	96.5-99.5	5	1.3	0.5- 3.5
Other	167	166	99.8	98.7- 100	1	0.2	0.0- 1.3
AGE
18-44	205	203	99.4	97.0-99.9	2	0.6	0.1- 3.0
45+	243	239	98.8	96.3-99.6	4	1.2	0.4- 3.7
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	167	165	99.6	98.2-99.9	2	0.4	0.1- 1.8
Some College +	283	279	98.8	96.6-99.6	4	1.2	0.4- 3.4
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	256	253	99.6	98.6-99.9	3	0.4	0.1- 1.4
$50,000+	152	151	99.3	95.1-99.9	1	0.7	0.1- 4.9

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*Data in this table were derived from the alcohol consumption questions.
No = Respondents reported having LESS than or equal to 2 drinks/day for MALES and LESS than or equal to 1 drink/day for FEMALES.
Yes = Respondents reported having MORE than 2 drinks/day for MALES and MORE than 1 drink/day for FEMALES.

^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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	Total Respond.^	No			Yes
	Total Respond.^	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)
North Carolina	17,017	16,512	97.1	96.7-97.4	505	2.9	2.6- 3.3
-Cumberland County	451	445	99.1	97.8-99.7	6	0.9	0.3- 2.2
GENDER
Male	159	155	98.6	95.8-99.5	4	1.4	0.5- 4.2
Female	292	290	99.7	98.7-99.9	2	0.3	0.1- 1.3
RACE
White	281	276	98.7	96.5-99.5	5	1.3	0.5- 3.5
Other	167	166	99.8	98.7- 100	1	0.2	0.0- 1.3
AGE
18-44	205	203	99.4	97.0-99.9	2	0.6	0.1- 3.0
45+	243	239	98.8	96.3-99.6	4	1.2	0.4- 3.7
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	167	165	99.6	98.2-99.9	2	0.4	0.1- 1.8
Some College +	283	279	98.8	96.6-99.6	4	1.2	0.4- 3.4
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	256	253	99.6	98.6-99.9	3	0.4	0.1- 1.4
$50,000+	152	151	99.3	95.1-99.9	1	0.7	0.1- 4.9

2005 BRFSS Survey Results: Cumberland County

Derived Variables and Risk Factors

Heavy Drinking*