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None | Once | Twice | 3-7 times | 8-30 times | |||||||||||
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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 | 6,536 | 5,206 | 74.9 | 73.3-76.4 | 582 | 10.3 | 9.4-11.4 | 297 | 5.8 | 5.0- 6.7 | 312 | 6.2 | 5.4- 7.2 | 139 | 2.8 | 2.2- 3.5 |
-Wake County | 478 | 385 | 77.7 | 72.7-82.1 | 38 | 9.2 | 6.4-13.1 | 24 | 5.4 | 3.4- 8.5 | 24 | 6.5 | 4.1-10.1 | 7 | 1.1 | 0.5- 2.6 |
GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
Male | 212 | 152 | 70.5 | 62.6-77.2 | 23 | 11.9 | 7.5-18.2 | 16 | 6.9 | 3.9-11.9 | 17 | 9.6 | 5.7-15.7 | 4 | 1.2 | 0.4- 3.8 |
Female | 266 | 233 | 87.3 | 82.0-91.2 | 15 | 5.7 | 3.3- 9.6 | 8 | 3.5 | 1.6- 7.4 | 7 | 2.5 | 1.0- 5.9 | 3 | 1.0 | 0.3- 3.2 |
RACE | ||||||||||||||||
White | 396 | 326 | 79.3 | 73.9-83.7 | 30 | 9.3 | 6.3-13.5 | 18 | 4.7 | 2.8- 7.6 | 17 | 5.7 | 3.3- 9.6 | 5 | 1.1 | 0.4- 2.9 |
Other | 80 | 58 | 72.8 | 58.9-83.3 | 8 | 9.0 | 3.6-20.8 | 6 | 8.1 | 2.9-20.2 | 6 | 8.8 | 3.5-20.2 | 2 | 1.4 | 0.3- 5.5 |
AGE | ||||||||||||||||
18-44 | 251 | 191 | 74.6 | 67.6-80.5 | 24 | 9.7 | 6.3-14.6 | 14 | 6.0 | 3.3-10.7 | 18 | 8.4 | 5.0-13.9 | 4 | 1.3 | 0.4- 3.6 |
45+ | 226 | 193 | 83.3 | 76.0-88.7 | 14 | 8.4 | 4.3-15.7 | 10 | 4.3 | 2.3- 8.2 | 6 | 3.0 | 1.2- 7.2 | 3 | 0.9 | 0.3- 2.9 |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
H.S. or Less | 71 | 56 | 75.6 | 60.4-86.4 | 6 | 8.9 | 3.5-20.8 | 4 | 8.1 | 2.5-23.2 | 3 | 5.7 | 1.6-18.7 | 2 | 1.6 | 0.4- 6.5 |
Some College + | 407 | 329 | 78.2 | 72.9-82.7 | 32 | 9.3 | 6.3-13.5 | 20 | 4.8 | 3.0- 7.6 | 21 | 6.7 | 4.1-10.7 | 5 | 1.0 | 0.4- 2.8 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
Less than $50,000 | 148 | 112 | 70.5 | 59.7-79.5 | 11 | 10.6 | 5.3-20.2 | 9 | 7.0 | 3.0-15.4 | 11 | 9.0 | 4.4-17.2 | 5 | 2.9 | 1.1- 7.4 |
$50,000+ | 276 | 229 | 81.6 | 75.7-86.3 | 22 | 8.2 | 5.2-12.8 | 14 | 5.3 | 3.1- 9.1 | 10 | 4.7 | 2.4- 9.0 | 1 | 0.2 | 0.0- 1.2 |
* 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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