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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 | 5,614 | 4,424 | 71.6 | 69.5-73.5 | 467 | 10.9 | 9.7-12.4 | 236 | 5.7 | 4.7- 6.8 | 337 | 8.6 | 7.3-10.2 | 150 | 3.2 | 2.5- 4.0 |
| -Western NC | 1,033 | 844 | 75.6 | 71.2-79.5 | 73 | 9.7 | 7.1-13.1 | 33 | 4.6 | 2.9- 7.2 | 62 | 7.3 | 5.2-10.1 | 21 | 2.9 | 1.4- 5.7 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
| Male | 472 | 365 | 70.2 | 63.5-76.1 | 34 | 10.8 | 7.0-16.2 | 18 | 5.8 | 3.2-10.3 | 40 | 9.3 | 6.1-13.8 | 15 | 4.0 | 1.7- 8.9 |
| Female | 561 | 479 | 83.1 | 78.7-86.8 | 39 | 8.2 | 5.5-11.9 | 15 | 2.9 | 1.5- 5.4 | 22 | 4.5 | 2.9- 7.1 | 6 | 1.3 | 0.5- 3.6 |
| RACE | ||||||||||||||||
| White | 968 | 795 | 76.3 | 72.0-80.1 | 70 | 9.2 | 6.9-12.2 | 31 | 4.9 | 3.1- 7.8 | 53 | 6.5 | 4.6- 9.2 | 19 | 3.0 | 1.5- 6.2 |
| African American | 25 | 17 | 57.5 | 24.3-85.1 | 2 | 29.5 | 5.8-73.9 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 5 | 10.5 | 3.3-28.5 | 1 | 2.6 | 0.3-17.5 |
| Other Minorities | 36 | 28 | 73.3 | 46.4-89.7 | 1 | 6.5 | 0.9-34.7 | 2 | 1.6 | 0.3- 8.7 | 4 | 18.3 | 5.4-47.1 | 1 | 0.2 | 0.0- 1.6 |
| HISPANIC | ||||||||||||||||
| Hispanic | 21 | 18 | 75.9 | 41.7-93.3 | 1 | 8.3 | 1.1-41.4 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 2 | 15.8 | 2.9-54.2 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| Non-Hispanic | 1,010 | 824 | 75.5 | 71.1-79.4 | 72 | 9.8 | 7.1-13.2 | 33 | 4.8 | 3.0- 7.6 | 60 | 6.9 | 5.0- 9.5 | 21 | 3.0 | 1.5- 6.0 |
| AGE | ||||||||||||||||
| 18-24 | 38 | 20 | 50.3 | 31.5-69.0 | 6 | 15.5 | 6.5-32.4 | 2 | 5.5 | 1.3-20.6 | 6 | 16.1 | 6.3-35.6 | 4 | 12.7 | 3.3-38.0 |
| 25-34 | 89 | 60 | 62.8 | 49.5-74.3 | 16 | 21.3 | 12.1-34.7 | 5 | 6.6 | 2.1-18.8 | 6 | 6.9 | 2.6-17.1 | 2 | 2.4 | 0.6- 9.2 |
| 35-44 | 149 | 110 | 74.5 | 65.7-81.6 | 18 | 9.3 | 5.7-14.8 | 5 | 5.8 | 2.2-14.4 | 16 | 10.5 | 6.2-17.1 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| 45-54 | 221 | 166 | 76.3 | 69.1-82.2 | 18 | 7.3 | 4.3-12.3 | 8 | 4.8 | 2.2-10.1 | 20 | 8.0 | 4.9-12.7 | 9 | 3.7 | 1.6- 8.0 |
| 55-64 | 237 | 208 | 88.1 | 82.2-92.3 | 6 | 2.1 | 0.8- 5.2 | 8 | 3.4 | 1.3- 8.7 | 11 | 4.7 | 2.5- 8.8 | 4 | 1.7 | 0.6- 5.2 |
| 65-74 | 184 | 170 | 92.9 | 87.8-96.0 | 6 | 3.4 | 1.4- 8.0 | 4 | 1.8 | 0.6- 5.2 | 2 | 0.9 | 0.2- 3.8 | 2 | 1.0 | 0.3- 4.0 |
| 75+ | 112 | 108 | 97.0 | 92.0-98.9 | 2 | 1.9 | 0.5- 7.4 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.1- 3.6 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.1- 3.6 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 80 | 53 | 63.8 | 46.2-78.3 | 4 | 4.1 | 1.2-13.7 | 2 | 2.9 | 0.5-15.4 | 16 | 14.7 | 8.2-25.1 | 5 | 14.4 | 4.0-40.7 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 234 | 186 | 71.5 | 62.0-79.4 | 13 | 8.3 | 4.3-15.5 | 12 | 7.4 | 3.7-14.4 | 18 | 11.2 | 6.0-19.7 | 5 | 1.7 | 0.7- 4.3 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 281 | 227 | 74.4 | 65.1-82.0 | 27 | 14.3 | 8.3-23.6 | 7 | 4.6 | 1.5-13.6 | 14 | 4.2 | 2.3- 7.8 | 6 | 2.4 | 0.9- 6.1 |
| College Graduate | 437 | 377 | 81.5 | 75.4-86.4 | 29 | 8.8 | 5.5-13.8 | 12 | 3.2 | 1.6- 6.6 | 14 | 5.3 | 2.7-10.1 | 5 | 1.2 | 0.4- 3.8 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 58 | 42 | 70.2 | 54.0-82.6 | 3 | 3.2 | 1.0- 9.9 | 2 | 2.5 | 0.6-10.5 | 7 | 16.3 | 7.2-32.6 | 4 | 7.8 | 2.7-20.7 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 148 | 116 | 62.6 | 48.8-74.6 | 12 | 11.5 | 5.7-21.9 | 5 | 9.1 | 3.1-23.7 | 12 | 9.5 | 4.0-20.7 | 3 | 7.3 | 1.6-27.6 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 109 | 87 | 71.0 | 54.6-83.4 | 8 | 18.2 | 7.7-37.1 | 5 | 4.1 | 1.3-12.3 | 7 | 4.6 | 1.9-10.7 | 2 | 2.1 | 0.4-11.3 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 174 | 144 | 81.1 | 71.8-87.8 | 9 | 6.5 | 3.1-13.2 | 4 | 1.5 | 0.5- 4.8 | 9 | 6.7 | 2.7-15.7 | 8 | 4.2 | 1.7- 9.8 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 195 | 156 | 71.9 | 61.9-80.2 | 21 | 14.7 | 8.4-24.6 | 9 | 8.5 | 4.0-17.2 | 8 | 4.3 | 2.0- 8.9 | 1 | 0.6 | 0.1- 4.0 |
| $75,000+ | 257 | 219 | 81.7 | 74.3-87.3 | 17 | 5.8 | 3.4- 9.7 | 6 | 2.7 | 1.1- 6.6 | 14 | 9.1 | 4.8-16.5 | 1 | 0.7 | 0.1- 4.6 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Yes | 318 | 265 | 79.6 | 70.9-86.1 | 17 | 5.9 | 3.2-10.6 | 13 | 4.4 | 2.1- 8.8 | 19 | 5.2 | 3.1- 8.4 | 4 | 5.0 | 1.2-18.3 |
| No | 681 | 556 | 74.9 | 69.6-79.5 | 54 | 11.3 | 8.0-15.9 | 17 | 4.6 | 2.5- 8.3 | 38 | 7.1 | 4.8-10.5 | 16 | 2.1 | 1.1- 3.8 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Veteran | 200 | 174 | 85.4 | 77.1-91.0 | 6 | 4.0 | 1.7- 9.3 | 9 | 6.6 | 2.7-15.3 | 7 | 2.9 | 1.1- 7.2 | 4 | 1.1 | 0.3- 3.6 |
| Non-Veteran | 833 | 670 | 73.6 | 68.6-78.1 | 67 | 10.8 | 7.8-14.8 | 24 | 4.2 | 2.4- 7.1 | 55 | 8.2 | 5.8-11.5 | 17 | 3.2 | 1.5- 6.7 |
* 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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