BRFSS 2007 - North Carolina: (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: North Carolina

Alcohol Consumption-AFRICAN AMERICAN FEMALES

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%)
TOTAL	1,492	329	25.9	22.8-29.2	1,163	74.1	70.8-77.2
AGE
18-24	60	21	29.7	17.7-45.4	39	70.3	54.6-82.3
25-34	196	66	37.4	29.1-46.4	130	62.6	53.6-70.9
35-44	264	96	39.6	32.5-47.2	168	60.4	52.8-67.5
45-54	304	73	24.4	18.8-30.9	231	75.6	69.1-81.2
55-64	301	46	13.7	9.8-18.8	255	86.3	81.2-90.2
65-74	219	18	8.4	4.7-14.5	201	91.6	85.5-95.3
75+	136	5	4.3	1.7-10.4	131	95.7	89.6-98.3
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	301	40	16.2	10.8-23.6	261	83.8	76.4-89.2
H.S. or G.E.D.	497	100	20.6	16.4-25.6	397	79.4	74.4-83.6
Some Post-H.S.	390	101	32.0	25.5-39.3	289	68.0	60.7-74.5
College Graduate	303	88	33.5	26.7-41.1	215	66.5	58.9-73.3
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	283	38	14.3	9.7-20.5	245	85.7	79.5-90.3
$15,000- 24,999	345	94	29.7	23.6-36.6	251	70.3	63.4-76.4
$25,000- 34,999	219	43	24.0	16.9-32.9	176	76.0	67.1-83.1
$35,000- 49,999	178	51	32.8	24.4-42.5	127	67.2	57.5-75.6
$50,000-74,999	136	43	35.2	25.3-46.6	93	64.8	53.4-74.7
$75,000+	98	32	39.5	26.3-54.4	66	60.5	45.6-73.7
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	557	77	17.2	13.1-22.4	480	82.8	77.6-86.9
No	853	236	30.2	26.0-34.8	617	69.8	65.2-74.0
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	48	17	37.7	21.9-56.6	31	62.3	43.4-78.1
Non-Veteran	1,444	312	25.5	22.4-28.9	1,132	74.5	71.1-77.6

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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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