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| Total Respond.^ |
Only one | Two | Three | Four | Five or more | |||||||||||
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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 | 5,614 | 2,744 | 41.0 | 39.1-42.9 | 1,721 | 32.1 | 30.2-33.9 | 568 | 12.0 | 10.8-13.4 | 230 | 5.3 | 4.4- 6.4 | 351 | 9.6 | 8.3-11.2 |
| -Western NC | 1,035 | 543 | 45.7 | 41.6-49.9 | 295 | 29.7 | 25.9-33.8 | 102 | 11.9 | 9.4-15.0 | 32 | 4.0 | 2.4- 6.4 | 63 | 8.7 | 6.1-12.3 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
| Male | 473 | 185 | 36.3 | 30.8-42.3 | 154 | 31.0 | 25.5-37.1 | 70 | 15.3 | 11.5-20.2 | 19 | 4.8 | 2.6- 9.0 | 45 | 12.5 | 8.3-18.4 |
| Female | 562 | 358 | 58.8 | 53.6-63.8 | 141 | 27.8 | 23.3-32.9 | 32 | 7.2 | 4.9-10.6 | 13 | 2.7 | 1.4- 5.1 | 18 | 3.4 | 1.9- 6.0 |
| RACE | ||||||||||||||||
| White | 966 | 512 | 46.3 | 42.2-50.5 | 277 | 30.1 | 26.3-34.1 | 95 | 12.0 | 9.4-15.2 | 28 | 3.8 | 2.2- 6.4 | 54 | 7.8 | 5.4-11.2 |
| African American | 27 | 13 | 43.6 | 19.3-71.5 | 3 | 5.5 | 1.4-19.1 | 4 | 10.8 | 3.2-31.0 | 2 | 7.8 | 1.5-32.0 | 5 | 32.3 | 8.4-71.2 |
| Other Minorities | 38 | 16 | 38.2 | 18.9-62.3 | 13 | 37.5 | 17.2-63.5 | 3 | 11.4 | 3.2-33.3 | 2 | 4.6 | 0.9-19.7 | 4 | 8.3 | 1.8-31.0 |
| HISPANIC | ||||||||||||||||
| Hispanic | 22 | 8 | 33.6 | 13.2-62.7 | 9 | 43.5 | 18.7-72.0 | 2 | 11.7 | 2.6-39.5 | 1 | 1.4 | 0.2- 9.8 | 2 | 9.8 | 1.9-38.0 |
| Non-Hispanic | 1,011 | 533 | 46.3 | 42.2-50.4 | 286 | 29.0 | 25.4-33.0 | 100 | 12.0 | 9.4-15.1 | 31 | 4.1 | 2.5- 6.6 | 61 | 8.7 | 6.0-12.4 |
| AGE | ||||||||||||||||
| 18-24 | 35 | 14 | 30.3 | 15.9-50.0 | 8 | 27.7 | 12.8-49.9 | 3 | 7.2 | 2.1-22.3 | 4 | 12.7 | 3.9-34.1 | 6 | 22.1 | 8.8-45.6 |
| 25-34 | 90 | 37 | 34.6 | 24.6-46.2 | 23 | 31.2 | 20.6-44.2 | 17 | 19.4 | 11.4-30.9 | 5 | 4.2 | 1.3-12.8 | 8 | 10.5 | 4.2-24.2 |
| 35-44 | 148 | 57 | 37.9 | 29.2-47.3 | 52 | 33.7 | 25.7-42.8 | 22 | 15.7 | 10.2-23.4 | 6 | 3.7 | 1.6- 8.1 | 11 | 9.0 | 4.5-17.1 |
| 45-54 | 223 | 109 | 47.2 | 39.3-55.3 | 60 | 29.2 | 22.3-37.1 | 24 | 10.7 | 6.8-16.5 | 11 | 4.6 | 2.3- 8.9 | 19 | 8.3 | 4.8-13.9 |
| 55-64 | 237 | 129 | 56.7 | 49.3-63.8 | 70 | 25.9 | 20.3-32.3 | 21 | 10.2 | 6.2-16.3 | 4 | 1.7 | 0.5- 5.4 | 13 | 5.4 | 3.0- 9.7 |
| 65-74 | 185 | 122 | 65.9 | 57.9-73.1 | 46 | 25.2 | 18.9-32.7 | 10 | 5.4 | 2.6-10.7 | 2 | 0.5 | 0.1- 2.1 | 5 | 3.1 | 1.2- 7.7 |
| 75+ | 114 | 74 | 59.9 | 49.5-69.6 | 35 | 35.0 | 25.8-45.5 | 4 | 4.2 | 1.4-11.7 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 0.8 | 0.1- 5.7 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 79 | 30 | 35.0 | 22.2-50.4 | 19 | 22.4 | 12.9-35.9 | 12 | 17.6 | 8.9-32.0 | 7 | 6.8 | 2.8-15.4 | 11 | 18.2 | 6.8-40.5 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 236 | 114 | 39.3 | 31.0-48.2 | 61 | 28.8 | 20.5-38.8 | 30 | 14.1 | 9.4-20.8 | 10 | 5.1 | 2.6- 9.9 | 21 | 12.7 | 7.7-20.1 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 281 | 153 | 47.1 | 39.3-55.0 | 77 | 27.9 | 21.5-35.3 | 29 | 13.4 | 8.3-21.1 | 4 | 0.8 | 0.3- 2.1 | 18 | 10.8 | 5.3-20.7 |
| College Graduate | 438 | 245 | 51.2 | 45.0-57.4 | 138 | 33.2 | 27.5-39.4 | 31 | 8.3 | 5.5-12.4 | 11 | 4.6 | 1.9-10.9 | 13 | 2.7 | 1.4- 5.1 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 58 | 27 | 32.8 | 20.9-47.4 | 11 | 18.0 | 8.7-33.7 | 8 | 21.9 | 9.1-44.0 | 2 | 5.1 | 1.1-20.5 | 10 | 22.2 | 11.5-38.5 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 148 | 71 | 38.1 | 27.9-49.5 | 40 | 26.4 | 17.9-37.2 | 17 | 17.7 | 9.5-30.4 | 7 | 3.9 | 1.6- 9.1 | 13 | 13.9 | 5.9-29.2 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 109 | 61 | 44.9 | 31.5-59.1 | 22 | 28.1 | 15.6-45.1 | 15 | 12.3 | 6.7-21.5 | 6 | 3.4 | 1.3- 8.5 | 5 | 11.4 | 3.1-34.3 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 175 | 96 | 51.9 | 42.2-61.4 | 41 | 23.9 | 15.7-34.4 | 17 | 10.8 | 6.3-17.7 | 7 | 5.2 | 2.4-11.1 | 14 | 8.3 | 4.4-15.0 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 194 | 90 | 36.8 | 29.2-45.0 | 67 | 38.0 | 29.5-47.3 | 20 | 13.4 | 8.4-20.9 | 6 | 2.2 | 0.9- 5.1 | 11 | 9.6 | 4.8-18.4 |
| $75,000+ | 258 | 144 | 52.5 | 44.8-60.1 | 88 | 34.8 | 27.8-42.4 | 16 | 6.7 | 3.8-11.4 | 3 | 3.0 | 0.8-10.4 | 7 | 3.1 | 1.4- 6.9 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Yes | 315 | 171 | 47.2 | 39.7-54.7 | 83 | 24.5 | 18.9-31.0 | 33 | 14.0 | 9.4-20.5 | 8 | 3.2 | 1.6- 6.6 | 20 | 11.1 | 5.6-20.9 |
| No | 684 | 362 | 46.0 | 41.0-51.0 | 197 | 31.2 | 26.5-36.4 | 63 | 10.8 | 8.0-14.6 | 22 | 4.1 | 2.2- 7.5 | 40 | 7.9 | 5.1-12.1 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Veteran | 202 | 93 | 44.6 | 36.4-53.1 | 68 | 31.5 | 24.6-39.4 | 19 | 8.8 | 5.2-14.5 | 6 | 3.4 | 1.3- 8.2 | 16 | 11.8 | 6.4-20.5 |
| Non-Veteran | 833 | 450 | 45.9 | 41.3-50.6 | 227 | 29.3 | 25.0-34.0 | 83 | 12.6 | 9.7-16.1 | 26 | 4.1 | 2.3- 7.0 | 47 | 8.1 | 5.2-12.3 |
* 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.
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