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| Total Respond.^ |
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 | 5,795 | 4,554 | 73.0 | 71.2-74.7 | 502 | 11.0 | 9.8-12.3 | 265 | 5.7 | 4.8- 6.7 | 332 | 7.3 | 6.3- 8.3 | 142 | 3.1 | 2.5- 3.9 |
| -Western NC | 547 | 425 | 73.5 | 68.1-78.3 | 42 | 9.9 | 6.9-13.9 | 23 | 5.2 | 3.0- 8.9 | 40 | 6.7 | 4.7- 9.6 | 17 | 4.7 | 2.6- 8.6 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
| Male | 257 | 184 | 67.4 | 59.4-74.6 | 20 | 10.0 | 6.1-15.9 | 13 | 6.8 | 3.4-13.3 | 25 | 7.7 | 4.8-12.2 | 15 | 8.0 | 4.3-14.5 |
| Female | 290 | 241 | 81.7 | 75.4-86.8 | 22 | 9.7 | 5.8-15.7 | 10 | 2.9 | 1.5- 5.6 | 15 | 5.4 | 3.0- 9.4 | 2 | 0.3 | 0.1- 1.2 |
| RACE | ||||||||||||||||
| White | 508 | 399 | 74.5 | 68.9-79.3 | 38 | 9.7 | 6.7-13.9 | 20 | 4.7 | 2.6- 8.5 | 38 | 7.1 | 4.9-10.2 | 13 | 4.0 | 1.9- 8.1 |
| African American | 12 | 8 | 72.5 | 39.2-91.5 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 2 | 11.0 | 2.4-38.5 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 2 | 16.5 | 3.6-50.8 |
| Other Minorities | 25 | 16 | 54.1 | 29.4-77.0 | 4 | 17.0 | 4.6-46.3 | 1 | 11.8 | 1.7-50.3 | 2 | 3.6 | 0.8-14.4 | 2 | 13.5 | 3.0-43.7 |
| HISPANIC | ||||||||||||||||
| Hispanic | 15 | 10 | 64.8 | 34.6-86.4 | 2 | 22.7 | 5.6-59.1 | 1 | 5.3 | 0.7-30.4 | 2 | 7.3 | 1.7-26.8 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| Non-Hispanic | 531 | 414 | 73.7 | 68.2-78.6 | 40 | 9.4 | 6.5-13.5 | 22 | 5.2 | 2.9- 9.0 | 38 | 6.7 | 4.6- 9.7 | 17 | 4.9 | 2.7- 8.9 |
| AGE | ||||||||||||||||
| 18-24 | 22 | 11 | 52.6 | 29.5-74.6 | 4 | 19.8 | 7.2-44.2 | 2 | 13.7 | 3.4-41.5 | 3 | 7.0 | 1.9-22.5 | 2 | 6.9 | 1.3-28.8 |
| 25-34 | 61 | 39 | 64.6 | 49.0-77.6 | 10 | 16.0 | 8.0-29.5 | 5 | 4.8 | 1.7-12.7 | 4 | 5.6 | 1.9-15.7 | 3 | 9.0 | 2.6-26.7 |
| 35-44 | 101 | 75 | 74.9 | 63.2-83.8 | 10 | 9.9 | 4.9-19.0 | 5 | 2.8 | 1.1- 6.8 | 7 | 5.4 | 2.3-12.1 | 4 | 7.0 | 2.2-20.1 |
| 45-54 | 129 | 92 | 68.6 | 57.3-78.0 | 10 | 7.7 | 3.6-15.8 | 8 | 9.3 | 3.7-21.1 | 13 | 10.8 | 5.7-19.5 | 6 | 3.6 | 1.5- 8.5 |
| 55-64 | 117 | 104 | 86.9 | 77.1-92.9 | 3 | 4.3 | 1.2-14.8 | 2 | 1.3 | 0.3- 5.7 | 8 | 7.4 | 3.5-15.2 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| 65-74 | 75 | 63 | 86.4 | 76.0-92.8 | 5 | 6.8 | 2.5-17.2 | 1 | 0.9 | 0.1- 5.9 | 4 | 3.3 | 1.2- 9.1 | 2 | 2.5 | 0.6-10.3 |
| 75+ | 39 | 38 | 98.3 | 89.0-99.8 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 1.7 | 0.2-11.0 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 33 | 19 | 52.5 | 28.3-75.6 | 3 | 11.3 | 3.2-33.3 | 3 | 14.8 | 3.8-43.6 | 5 | 7.6 | 2.5-21.0 | 3 | 13.8 | 3.0-44.9 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 119 | 84 | 69.3 | 57.7-78.9 | 10 | 8.7 | 4.1-17.7 | 9 | 7.1 | 3.1-15.5 | 11 | 7.5 | 3.9-14.1 | 5 | 7.3 | 2.7-18.5 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 149 | 122 | 76.6 | 65.5-85.0 | 8 | 8.7 | 4.0-18.1 | 3 | 3.7 | 0.8-16.3 | 10 | 6.5 | 2.8-14.4 | 6 | 4.5 | 1.7-11.4 |
| College Graduate | 245 | 200 | 79.2 | 72.0-84.9 | 20 | 10.6 | 6.2-17.4 | 8 | 2.7 | 1.3- 5.7 | 14 | 6.3 | 3.5-10.8 | 3 | 1.2 | 0.3- 4.4 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 35 | 23 | 63.6 | 40.4-81.8 | 4 | 21.0 | 7.3-47.2 | 3 | 4.2 | 1.1-14.5 | 5 | 11.2 | 3.8-28.9 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 75 | 54 | 57.3 | 40.6-72.4 | 5 | 6.4 | 2.4-16.1 | 4 | 13.8 | 5.0-32.7 | 6 | 6.7 | 2.2-18.5 | 6 | 15.9 | 6.3-34.7 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 55 | 40 | 64.6 | 47.0-79.0 | 3 | 13.8 | 4.2-36.8 | 4 | 5.7 | 2.0-15.5 | 6 | 12.1 | 5.2-25.8 | 2 | 3.8 | 0.8-15.8 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 91 | 70 | 70.9 | 57.0-81.8 | 9 | 13.1 | 5.8-26.9 | 2 | 2.1 | 0.5- 8.5 | 4 | 3.9 | 1.4-10.3 | 6 | 10.0 | 3.9-23.3 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 99 | 80 | 82.6 | 72.1-89.7 | 9 | 9.1 | 4.0-19.3 | 2 | 2.0 | 0.5- 7.7 | 6 | 5.0 | 2.0-11.7 | 2 | 1.4 | 0.3- 5.5 |
| $75,000+ | 128 | 108 | 84.2 | 75.4-90.3 | 9 | 8.2 | 4.1-15.8 | 3 | 1.8 | 0.6- 5.4 | 8 | 5.8 | 2.4-13.4 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Yes | 168 | 125 | 69.3 | 59.1-77.9 | 12 | 8.5 | 4.3-16.0 | 6 | 6.5 | 2.3-17.2 | 20 | 11.5 | 7.0-18.3 | 5 | 4.2 | 1.5-11.2 |
| No | 368 | 295 | 76.3 | 69.8-81.8 | 25 | 8.6 | 5.4-13.3 | 16 | 4.8 | 2.5- 9.0 | 20 | 5.2 | 3.1- 8.7 | 12 | 5.1 | 2.4-10.5 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Veteran | 87 | 71 | 83.1 | 72.0-90.4 | 4 | 5.5 | 1.6-17.2 | 2 | 1.4 | 0.3- 5.7 | 7 | 5.5 | 2.4-12.0 | 3 | 4.5 | 1.4-13.2 |
| Non-Veteran | 460 | 354 | 72.0 | 66.0-77.3 | 38 | 10.5 | 7.3-15.0 | 21 | 5.7 | 3.2-10.0 | 33 | 6.9 | 4.7-10.2 | 14 | 4.8 | 2.4- 9.3 |
* 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.
** 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.
***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.
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