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-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	9,402	3,177	36.5	35.1-38.0	6,225	63.5	62.0-64.9
RACE
White	7,295	2,719	41.3	39.6-43.0	4,576	58.7	57.0-60.4
African American	1,492	329	25.9	22.8-29.2	1,163	74.1	70.8-77.2
Asian	63	23	43.1	27.7-59.9	40	56.9	40.1-72.3
Native American	185	31	16.4	9.9-25.9	154	83.6	74.1-90.1
Other Minorities	336	66	17.5	12.5-23.9	270	82.5	76.1-87.5
HISPANIC
Hispanic	345	62	17.0	12.1-23.3	283	83.0	76.7-87.9
-English Speaking	157	47	27.5	20.0-36.5	110	72.5	63.5-80.0
-Spanish Speaking	188	15	12.3	6.7-21.6	173	87.7	78.4-93.3
Non-Hispanic	9,037	3,111	37.8	36.3-39.3	5,926	62.2	60.7-63.7
AGE
18-24	288	111	39.2	32.1-46.8	177	60.8	53.2-67.9
25-34	1,023	423	40.3	36.6-44.1	600	59.7	55.9-63.4
35-44	1,471	643	44.3	41.2-47.5	828	55.7	52.5-58.8
45-54	1,791	719	39.9	37.1-42.8	1,072	60.1	57.2-62.9
55-64	1,893	634	33.7	31.2-36.4	1,259	66.3	63.6-68.8
65-74	1,550	392	25.9	23.4-28.7	1,158	74.1	71.3-76.6
75+	1,317	232	18.0	15.6-20.6	1,085	82.0	79.4-84.4
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	1,347	156	14.2	11.4-17.5	1,191	85.8	82.5-88.6
H.S. or G.E.D.	2,864	685	25.9	23.6-28.4	2,179	74.1	71.6-76.4
Some Post-H.S.	2,532	901	37.4	34.5-40.4	1,631	62.6	59.6-65.5
College Graduate	2,648	1,434	56.8	54.2-59.3	1,214	43.2	40.7-45.8
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	1,133	149	13.9	11.4-17.0	984	86.1	83.0-88.6
$15,000- 24,999	1,580	349	24.4	21.0-28.2	1,231	75.6	71.8-79.0
$25,000- 34,999	1,017	292	28.4	24.7-32.5	725	71.6	67.5-75.3
$35,000- 49,999	1,275	500	38.9	35.2-42.7	775	61.1	57.3-64.8
$50,000-74,999	1,247	549	43.5	39.7-47.3	698	56.5	52.7-60.3
$75,000+	1,599	972	62.3	59.1-65.3	627	37.7	34.7-40.9
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	3,420	828	27.0	24.8-29.3	2,592	73.0	70.7-75.2
No	5,616	2,247	41.4	39.5-43.3	3,369	58.6	56.7-60.5
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	222	94	42.3	34.4-50.6	128	57.7	49.4-65.6
Non-Veteran	9,179	3,082	36.4	34.9-37.8	6,097	63.6	62.2-65.1

Total
Respond.^

Yes

C.I.(95%)

TOTAL

9,402

3,177

36.5

35.1-38.0

6,225

63.5

62.0-64.9

RACE

White

7,295

2,719

41.3

39.6-43.0

4,576

58.7

57.0-60.4

African American

1,492

329

25.9

22.8-29.2

1,163

74.1

70.8-77.2

Asian

43.1

27.7-59.9

56.9

40.1-72.3

Native American

185

16.4

9.9-25.9

154

83.6

74.1-90.1

Other Minorities

336

17.5

12.5-23.9

270

82.5

76.1-87.5

HISPANIC

Hispanic

345

17.0

12.1-23.3

283

83.0

76.7-87.9

-English Speaking

157

27.5

20.0-36.5

110

72.5

63.5-80.0

-Spanish Speaking

188

12.3

6.7-21.6

173

87.7

78.4-93.3

Non-Hispanic

9,037

3,111

37.8

36.3-39.3

5,926

62.2

60.7-63.7

AGE

18-24

288

111

39.2

32.1-46.8

177

60.8

53.2-67.9

25-34

1,023

423

40.3

36.6-44.1

600

59.7

55.9-63.4

35-44

1,471

643

44.3

41.2-47.5

828

55.7

52.5-58.8

45-54

1,791

719

39.9

37.1-42.8

1,072

60.1

57.2-62.9

55-64

1,893

634

33.7

31.2-36.4

1,259

66.3

63.6-68.8

65-74

1,550

392

25.9

23.4-28.7

1,158

74.1

71.3-76.6

75+

1,317

232

18.0

15.6-20.6

1,085

82.0

79.4-84.4

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

1,347

156

14.2

11.4-17.5

1,191

85.8

82.5-88.6

H.S. or G.E.D.

2,864

685

25.9

23.6-28.4

2,179

74.1

71.6-76.4

Some Post-H.S.

2,532

901

37.4

34.5-40.4

1,631

62.6

59.6-65.5

College Graduate

2,648

1,434

56.8

54.2-59.3

1,214

43.2

40.7-45.8

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

1,133

149

13.9

11.4-17.0

984

86.1

83.0-88.6

$15,000- 24,999

1,580

349

24.4

21.0-28.2

1,231

75.6

71.8-79.0

$25,000- 34,999

1,017

292

28.4

24.7-32.5

725

71.6

67.5-75.3

$35,000- 49,999

1,275

500

38.9

35.2-42.7

775

61.1

57.3-64.8

$50,000-74,999

1,247

549

43.5

39.7-47.3

698

56.5

52.7-60.3

$75,000+

1,599

972

62.3

59.1-65.3

627

37.7

34.7-40.9

DISABILITY STATUS

Yes

3,420

828

27.0

24.8-29.3

2,592

73.0

70.7-75.2

5,616

2,247

41.4

39.5-43.3

3,369

58.6

56.7-60.5

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

222

42.3

34.4-50.6

128

57.7

49.4-65.6

Non-Veteran

9,179

3,082

36.4

34.9-37.8

6,097

63.6

62.2-65.1

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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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