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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 | 6,537 | 3,065 | 41.3 | 39.7-42.8 | 2,041 | 32.1 | 30.6-33.7 | 726 | 12.8 | 11.6-14.0 | 286 | 4.8 | 4.1- 5.6 | 419 | 9.0 | 8.0-10.2 |
| -Mountain AHEC | 444 | 215 | 42.7 | 37.2-48.4 | 136 | 30.0 | 25.0-35.5 | 53 | 14.5 | 10.3-19.9 | 14 | 4.5 | 2.4- 8.4 | 26 | 8.3 | 4.9-13.7 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
| Male | 177 | 70 | 35.5 | 27.8-44.0 | 53 | 28.4 | 21.2-36.8 | 28 | 15.4 | 9.6-24.0 | 10 | 7.8 | 3.9-15.0 | 16 | 12.9 | 7.0-22.5 |
| Female | 267 | 145 | 50.7 | 43.4-58.0 | 83 | 31.8 | 25.4-39.0 | 25 | 13.4 | 8.3-20.9 | 4 | 0.8 | 0.2- 3.0 | 10 | 3.2 | 1.4- 7.4 |
| RACE | ||||||||||||||||
| White | 401 | 203 | 45.2 | 39.5-51.1 | 125 | 31.8 | 26.5-37.6 | 45 | 12.8 | 9.1-17.7 | 10 | 4.1 | 1.9- 8.4 | 18 | 6.1 | 3.5-10.4 |
| African American | 13 | 5 | 34.5 | 12.0-67.1 | 2 | 10.0 | 1.8-39.9 | 3 | 31.1 | 7.6-71.2 | 2 | 17.3 | 3.9-51.9 | 1 | 7.0 | 0.9-37.9 |
| Other Minorities | 30 | 7 | 17.1 | 6.1-39.4 | 9 | 18.3 | 6.6-41.4 | 5 | 26.6 | 7.0-63.4 | 2 | 3.3 | 0.5-18.4 | 7 | 34.8 | 11.2-69.3 |
| HISPANIC | ||||||||||||||||
| Hispanic | 17 | 7 | 23.2 | 8.3-50.2 | 3 | 11.6 | 2.7-38.2 | 3 | 23.7 | 4.8-65.8 | 1 | 3.3 | 0.4-21.4 | 3 | 38.2 | 12.1-73.5 |
| Non-Hispanic | 427 | 208 | 44.1 | 38.5-49.9 | 133 | 31.3 | 26.2-37.0 | 50 | 13.8 | 9.9-18.9 | 13 | 4.6 | 2.3- 8.8 | 23 | 6.1 | 3.6-10.2 |
| AGE | ||||||||||||||||
| 18-24 | 23 | 5 | 13.1 | 4.2-34.3 | 9 | 30.3 | 14.1-53.6 | 6 | 31.1 | 12.8-58.1 | 1 | 7.2 | 1.0-36.9 | 2 | 18.3 | 4.7-50.8 |
| 25-34 | 79 | 30 | 38.1 | 27.1-50.6 | 29 | 34.9 | 24.0-47.6 | 12 | 17.4 | 9.7-29.2 | 1 | 1.1 | 0.2- 7.6 | 7 | 8.5 | 3.5-19.2 |
| 35-44 | 72 | 23 | 29.5 | 19.3-42.4 | 29 | 41.6 | 29.3-55.2 | 8 | 8.5 | 3.9-17.6 | 5 | 9.4 | 3.2-24.3 | 7 | 10.9 | 4.0-26.8 |
| 45-54 | 82 | 40 | 46.6 | 33.4-60.2 | 21 | 21.9 | 12.8-35.0 | 12 | 17.7 | 8.4-33.7 | 4 | 8.7 | 3.2-21.6 | 5 | 5.0 | 1.8-13.4 |
| 55-64 | 87 | 48 | 55.3 | 42.6-67.4 | 20 | 20.1 | 12.3-31.1 | 13 | 15.0 | 7.7-27.0 | 3 | 2.8 | 0.7-10.7 | 3 | 6.7 | 1.9-21.6 |
| 65-74 | 58 | 40 | 68.2 | 52.6-80.6 | 16 | 29.7 | 17.7-45.5 | 1 | 0.9 | 0.1- 6.2 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 1.1 | 0.2- 7.7 |
| 75+ | 41 | 28 | 69.7 | 52.5-82.8 | 11 | 23.6 | 12.5-40.0 | 1 | 3.3 | 0.5-19.8 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 3.4 | 0.5-20.8 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 39 | 12 | 20.4 | 10.0-37.3 | 10 | 30.9 | 15.8-51.7 | 4 | 8.0 | 2.4-23.3 | 4 | 9.5 | 3.4-24.2 | 9 | 31.1 | 14.0-55.6 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 87 | 44 | 44.3 | 31.4-58.0 | 22 | 21.3 | 12.4-34.2 | 12 | 19.6 | 9.3-36.7 | 4 | 8.3 | 2.4-25.3 | 5 | 6.5 | 1.7-21.8 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 123 | 60 | 45.0 | 34.7-55.7 | 37 | 31.1 | 22.2-41.6 | 15 | 17.7 | 9.8-29.8 | 3 | 1.7 | 0.4- 6.7 | 8 | 4.5 | 2.0-10.1 |
| College Graduate | 195 | 99 | 47.4 | 39.1-55.7 | 67 | 33.4 | 26.1-41.5 | 22 | 11.7 | 7.0-19.0 | 3 | 2.9 | 0.8- 9.5 | 4 | 4.7 | 1.7-12.2 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 39 | 12 | 28.7 | 14.9-48.1 | 12 | 26.3 | 12.6-47.0 | 8 | 19.2 | 8.0-39.3 | 4 | 10.0 | 3.0-28.8 | 3 | 15.7 | 3.7-47.3 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 70 | 26 | 24.3 | 14.9-37.0 | 19 | 33.8 | 20.7-49.9 | 12 | 18.8 | 9.4-33.9 | 3 | 5.9 | 1.1-25.8 | 10 | 17.2 | 6.6-37.7 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 63 | 31 | 42.5 | 28.6-57.8 | 21 | 30.2 | 18.7-44.9 | 7 | 19.2 | 7.6-40.7 | 2 | 6.2 | 1.5-22.5 | 2 | 1.9 | 0.3-10.6 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 71 | 31 | 38.4 | 26.3-52.1 | 28 | 37.4 | 25.3-51.3 | 5 | 8.1 | 2.8-20.8 | 3 | 7.0 | 2.0-21.7 | 4 | 9.2 | 2.7-27.0 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 70 | 34 | 45.5 | 31.9-59.7 | 24 | 30.9 | 19.4-45.4 | 8 | 14.5 | 6.1-30.7 | 2 | 3.6 | 0.9-13.3 | 2 | 5.6 | 1.4-20.3 |
| $75,000+ | 84 | 48 | 57.8 | 45.3-69.4 | 23 | 27.4 | 18.0-39.5 | 10 | 8.9 | 4.4-17.0 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 3 | 5.8 | 1.4-21.0 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Yes | 110 | 50 | 40.5 | 30.3-51.7 | 38 | 40.0 | 29.3-51.7 | 16 | 16.6 | 9.3-27.7 | 2 | 0.2 | 0.0- 0.8 | 4 | 2.7 | 0.9- 7.8 |
| No | 322 | 157 | 42.6 | 36.1-49.4 | 96 | 27.6 | 22.1-33.8 | 37 | 14.3 | 9.5-21.0 | 12 | 5.9 | 3.1-11.1 | 20 | 9.6 | 5.3-16.7 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Veteran | 60 | 26 | 43.6 | 30.0-58.3 | 13 | 20.1 | 11.2-33.6 | 11 | 16.0 | 7.8-30.2 | 4 | 9.5 | 3.2-25.2 | 6 | 10.7 | 3.7-27.1 |
| Non-Veteran | 383 | 189 | 42.6 | 36.6-48.8 | 122 | 31.6 | 26.1-37.7 | 42 | 14.2 | 9.7-20.3 | 10 | 3.7 | 1.7- 7.9 | 20 | 7.9 | 4.3-14.0 |
* 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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