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2005 BRFSS Survey Results: Davie/Rockingham/Stokes/Surry/Yadkin Counties

Alcohol Consumption

Considering all types of alcoholic beverages, how many times during the past 30 days did you have 5 or more drinks on an occasion?*

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  Total
Respond.^
None Once Twice 3-7 times 8-30 times
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 6,536 5,206 74.9 73.3-76.4 582 10.3 9.4-11.4 297 5.8 5.0- 6.7 312 6.2 5.4- 7.2 139 2.8 2.2- 3.5
-Davie/Rockingham/Stokes/Surry/Yadkin 130 104 77.0 65.6-85.5 11 9.9 4.8-19.3 5 7.4 2.4-20.3 6 3.5 1.5- 8.2 4 2.2 0.8- 6.0
GENDER
Male 73 52 69.2 54.0-81.2 8 12.6 5.5-26.3 4 9.8 2.8-28.9 5 5.0 2.0-12.3 4 3.3 1.2- 9.1
Female 57 52 91.4 78.6-96.8 3 5.0 1.4-16.5 1 2.9 0.4-17.7 1 0.8 0.1- 5.4 0 0.0 . - .
RACE
White 119 95 76.3 64.1-85.3 11 10.9 5.3-21.0 4 7.1 2.0-21.8 5 3.4 1.3- 8.6 4 2.4 0.8- 6.5
Other 11 9 84.2 50.2-96.6 0 0.0 . - . 1 10.7 1.4-49.4 1 5.0 0.7-30.1 0 0.0 . - .
AGE
18-44 60 48 74.7 56.8-86.9 5 11.1 4.0-27.1 3 10.0 2.6-31.7 3 3.5 1.0-11.3 1 0.7 0.1- 5.2
45+ 70 56 80.3 68.5-88.4 6 8.3 3.5-18.1 2 3.6 0.9-13.4 3 3.6 1.1-11.5 3 4.2 1.3-12.9
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 57 46 76.7 57.2-89.1 3 6.3 1.8-19.7 2 10.0 2.0-37.9 4 5.0 1.7-13.8 2 2.0 0.5- 7.8
Some College + 73 58 77.2 62.9-87.2 8 13.1 5.5-28.3 3 5.1 1.6-14.8 2 2.2 0.5- 9.8 2 2.4 0.6- 9.6
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 69 54 69.4 51.7-82.8 7 16.2 7.2-32.4 3 10.4 2.5-34.1 2 1.4 0.3- 5.7 3 2.6 0.8- 8.0
$50,000+ 49 41 85.2 71.7-92.9 2 2.0 0.5- 8.3 2 5.2 1.3-18.7 4 7.5 2.7-19.4 0 0.0 . - .

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* This question was 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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