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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 |
-Wake County | 475 | 239 | 44.0 | 38.8-49.4 | 150 | 35.5 | 30.2-41.2 | 53 | 10.9 | 8.0-14.6 | 11 | 3.4 | 1.8- 6.5 | 22 | 6.2 | 3.7-10.2 |
GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
Male | 211 | 80 | 32.5 | 25.9-39.9 | 76 | 39.7 | 31.8-48.0 | 31 | 14.2 | 9.7-20.3 | 8 | 4.9 | 2.3-10.1 | 16 | 8.8 | 4.8-15.5 |
Female | 264 | 159 | 59.3 | 52.2-66.0 | 74 | 30.0 | 23.8-37.0 | 22 | 6.5 | 4.1-10.0 | 3 | 1.5 | 0.4- 5.3 | 6 | 2.8 | 1.1- 6.8 |
RACE | ||||||||||||||||
White | 395 | 203 | 46.4 | 40.7-52.2 | 123 | 34.3 | 28.8-40.2 | 47 | 12.3 | 8.9-16.8 | 6 | 2.4 | 1.0- 5.6 | 16 | 4.6 | 2.6- 8.1 |
Other | 78 | 35 | 35.5 | 24.2-48.8 | 27 | 40.2 | 26.9-55.0 | 5 | 5.2 | 2.0-13.0 | 5 | 7.2 | 2.6-18.3 | 6 | 11.9 | 4.7-27.2 |
AGE | ||||||||||||||||
18-44 | 250 | 108 | 37.6 | 31.0-44.7 | 85 | 38.3 | 31.1-46.1 | 32 | 11.7 | 7.9-17.0 | 9 | 4.8 | 2.4- 9.6 | 16 | 7.6 | 4.3-13.0 |
45+ | 224 | 130 | 55.5 | 47.8-62.9 | 65 | 30.5 | 24.0-37.8 | 21 | 9.4 | 5.9-14.7 | 2 | 0.9 | 0.2- 3.5 | 6 | 3.8 | 1.1-12.2 |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
H.S. or Less | 68 | 37 | 37.3 | 24.9-51.8 | 21 | 42.6 | 27.3-59.5 | 4 | 7.1 | 2.4-19.2 | 1 | 3.3 | 0.5-19.7 | 5 | 9.7 | 3.2-25.6 |
Some College + | 407 | 202 | 45.5 | 39.9-51.2 | 129 | 33.9 | 28.6-39.6 | 49 | 11.7 | 8.5-15.9 | 10 | 3.5 | 1.7- 6.8 | 17 | 5.4 | 3.0- 9.6 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
Less than $50,000 | 146 | 68 | 37.6 | 28.3-48.1 | 35 | 28.7 | 18.9-40.9 | 21 | 12.5 | 7.4-20.3 | 6 | 5.5 | 2.2-13.1 | 16 | 15.7 | 8.7-26.6 |
$50,000+ | 276 | 141 | 47.1 | 40.5-53.9 | 97 | 38.2 | 31.7-45.2 | 28 | 9.9 | 6.7-14.5 | 5 | 2.9 | 1.1- 7.3 | 5 | 1.9 | 0.7- 5.1 |
* 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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