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2005 BRFSS Survey Results: Anson/Hoke/Montgo./Richmond/Scotland/Stanly Counties

Alcohol Consumption

During the past 30 days, how many days per week or per month did you have at least one drink of any alcoholic beverage?*

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  Total
Respond.^
No drinks 1-2 days 3-7 days 8-29 days Everyday
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 6,629 64 0.9 0.7- 1.3 2,124 32.7 31.2-34.3 2,051 31.6 30.1-33.1 1,802 27.4 26.0-28.9 588 7.3 6.6- 8.1
-Anson/Hoke/Montgo./Richmond/Scotland/Stanly 198 5 2.5 0.8- 7.1 66 32.9 24.5-42.6 65 31.9 24.3-40.7 50 26.5 18.8-35.8 12 6.2 3.0-12.4
GENDER
Male 92 1 1.2 0.2- 7.9 24 30.1 18.6-44.8 28 31.1 20.7-43.9 28 27.6 17.2-41.2 11 10.0 4.7-19.9
Female 106 4 4.4 1.2-14.8 42 37.3 27.1-48.8 37 33.2 23.4-44.6 22 24.7 15.4-37.1 1 0.4 0.1- 2.8
RACE
White 133 3 1.8 0.5- 6.4 43 31.7 22.5-42.6 42 32.3 23.2-43.0 36 26.8 17.6-38.6 9 7.3 3.1-16.2
Other 64 2 3.8 0.7-19.2 23 35.8 20.1-55.3 22 30.8 18.2-47.1 14 25.9 14.2-42.3 3 3.8 1.0-13.2
AGE
18-44 94 2 3.0 0.7-11.6 35 36.0 23.9-50.2 34 31.5 21.1-44.1 19 25.1 14.6-39.6 4 4.5 1.2-15.7
45+ 103 3 1.7 0.5- 5.7 31 28.5 19.4-39.9 31 32.9 22.8-44.7 30 28.0 19.3-38.9 8 8.9 4.1-18.2
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 95 3 2.3 0.5-10.4 32 35.6 23.4-50.1 35 30.3 20.3-42.5 20 25.8 15.3-40.2 5 5.9 1.9-16.8
Some College + 103 2 2.6 0.6-10.6 34 29.0 20.3-39.5 30 34.4 23.6-47.0 30 27.4 18.4-38.7 7 6.6 2.9-14.6
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 117 3 2.9 0.7-10.9 41 33.5 23.4-45.4 40 32.2 22.4-43.8 26 27.6 17.3-41.2 7 3.8 1.6- 8.6
$50,000+ 59 1 2.5 0.4-15.8 18 29.6 18.0-44.7 18 33.6 20.5-49.8 18 23.2 13.5-36.8 4 11.1 3.4-30.5

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*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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