BRFSS 2005 - Forsyth County: (During the past 30 days, have you had at least one drink of any alcoholic beverage such as beer, wine, a malt beverage, or liquor?)

	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
North Carolina	17,233	6,747	42.9	41.8-43.9	10,486	57.1	56.1-58.2
-Forsyth County	457	207	49.0	43.1-54.9	250	51.0	45.1-56.9
GENDER
Male	149	88	59.5	49.4-68.8	61	40.5	31.2-50.6
Female	308	119	40.5	33.9-47.4	189	59.5	52.6-66.1
RACE
White	341	172	53.0	46.3-59.5	169	47.0	40.5-53.7
Other	114	33	37.7	26.2-50.9	81	62.3	49.1-73.8
AGE
18-44	152	81	57.5	47.3-67.1	71	42.5	32.9-52.7
45+	303	126	41.6	35.5-48.0	177	58.4	52.0-64.5
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	161	46	33.1	23.6-44.3	115	66.9	55.7-76.4
Some College +	296	161	58.6	51.8-65.0	135	41.4	35.0-48.2
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	225	78	37.5	29.2-46.6	147	62.5	53.4-70.8
$50,000+	164	103	67.1	58.6-74.6	61	32.9	25.4-41.4

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^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.^	Yes			No
	Total Respond.^	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)
North Carolina	17,233	6,747	42.9	41.8-43.9	10,486	57.1	56.1-58.2
-Forsyth County	457	207	49.0	43.1-54.9	250	51.0	45.1-56.9
GENDER
Male	149	88	59.5	49.4-68.8	61	40.5	31.2-50.6
Female	308	119	40.5	33.9-47.4	189	59.5	52.6-66.1
RACE
White	341	172	53.0	46.3-59.5	169	47.0	40.5-53.7
Other	114	33	37.7	26.2-50.9	81	62.3	49.1-73.8
AGE
18-44	152	81	57.5	47.3-67.1	71	42.5	32.9-52.7
45+	303	126	41.6	35.5-48.0	177	58.4	52.0-64.5
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	161	46	33.1	23.6-44.3	115	66.9	55.7-76.4
Some College +	296	161	58.6	51.8-65.0	135	41.4	35.0-48.2
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	225	78	37.5	29.2-46.6	147	62.5	53.4-70.8
$50,000+	164	103	67.1	58.6-74.6	61	32.9	25.4-41.4

2005 BRFSS Survey Results: Forsyth County

Alcohol Consumption

During the past 30 days, have you had at least one drink of any alcoholic beverage such as beer, wine, a malt beverage, or liquor?