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2005 BRFSS Survey Results: Robeson County

Alcohol Consumption

During the past 30 days, what is the largest number of drinks you had on any occasion?

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  Total
Respond.^
Only one Two Three Four Five or more
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 6,444 1,995 26.5 25.1-27.9 1,798 25.9 24.5-27.3 1,082 18.2 17.0-19.6 445 7.5 6.7- 8.4 1,124 21.9 20.5-23.4
-Robeson County 106 25 19.8 12.0-30.9 25 20.7 13.2-31.1 14 14.0 7.6-24.4 13 10.9 5.8-19.6 29 34.6 23.9-47.0
GENDER
Male 53 7 15.4 6.3-33.0 10 16.0 8.2-28.9 8 13.0 5.6-27.2 6 11.5 4.9-24.6 22 44.2 29.2-60.2
Female 53 18 27.3 16.2-42.2 15 28.9 15.8-46.9 6 15.8 6.4-34.0 7 10.0 4.2-21.7 7 18.0 7.9-36.0
RACE
White 47 14 23.2 13.0-37.9 13 28.6 15.3-47.0 8 18.2 8.2-35.8 4 8.4 2.8-22.3 8 21.6 10.3-39.9
Other 59 11 17.7 8.0-34.7 12 16.0 8.4-28.5 6 11.5 4.5-26.2 9 12.4 5.7-25.0 21 42.3 27.6-58.5
AGE
18-44 64 12 18.4 9.1-33.7 15 21.1 11.8-35.0 8 15.4 7.2-29.8 9 11.0 5.0-22.3 20 34.1 21.5-49.4
45+ 42 13 23.0 12.2-39.1 10 19.8 10.0-35.4 6 10.8 4.5-23.6 4 10.8 3.8-27.2 9 35.6 18.7-57.1
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 51 9 14.5 6.9-28.2 10 15.3 7.3-29.1 6 15.7 6.4-34.0 7 13.4 5.9-27.5 19 41.1 26.1-57.9
Some College + 55 16 25.4 13.1-43.5 15 26.6 14.8-43.1 8 12.1 5.7-24.0 6 8.3 3.0-20.6 10 27.6 14.4-46.4
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 78 14 13.9 7.6-23.9 18 21.9 12.9-34.7 8 11.6 5.1-24.3 11 9.6 4.9-17.8 27 43.0 30.2-56.9
$50,000+ 17 9 46.5 23.1-71.6 4 24.2 8.7-51.7 2 12.2 2.6-42.5 0 0.0 . - . 2 17.0 4.0-50.4

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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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