BRFSS 2007 - Gaston County: (During the past 30 days, have you had at least one drink of any alcoholic beverage such as beer, wine, a malt beverage, or liquor?)

2007 BRFSS Survey Results: Gaston County

Alcohol Consumption

During the past 30 days, have you had at least one drink of any alcoholic beverage such as beer, wine, a malt beverage, or liquor?

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	Total Respond.^	Yes			No
	Total Respond.^	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)
North Carolina	14,725	5,798	44.3	43.0-45.6	8,927	55.7	54.4-57.0
-Gaston County	388	129	36.8	30.4-43.6	259	63.2	56.4-69.6
GENDER
Male	149	55	36.8	27.3-47.5	94	63.2	52.5-72.7
Female	239	74	36.7	28.6-45.5	165	63.3	54.5-71.4
RACE
White	338	114	36.5	29.8-43.7	224	63.5	56.3-70.2
Other	50	15	38.0	21.7-57.6	35	62.0	42.4-78.3
AGE
18-44	116	57	45.2	34.1-56.7	59	54.8	43.3-65.9
45+	271	71	27.9	21.8-34.9	200	72.1	65.1-78.2
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	198	43	29.2	20.5-39.6	155	70.8	60.4-79.5
Some College +	190	86	45.3	36.4-54.5	104	54.7	45.5-63.6
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	208	55	27.5	20.1-36.4	153	72.5	63.6-79.9
$50,000+	116	57	48.8	37.8-59.8	59	51.2	40.2-62.2

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^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.

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