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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 | 6,076 | 4,729 | 70.1 | 68.1-72.1 | 506 | 11.9 | 10.6-13.5 | 284 | 5.6 | 4.7- 6.7 | 392 | 9.0 | 7.7-10.6 | 165 | 3.3 | 2.6- 4.1 |
-AFRICAN AMERICANS | 650 | 510 | 70.2 | 63.9-75.8 | 46 | 8.2 | 5.3-12.4 | 29 | 8.1 | 4.5-14.0 | 49 | 9.7 | 6.8-13.8 | 16 | 3.8 | 1.9- 7.4 |
GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
Males | 283 | 202 | 64.8 | 55.6-73.0 | 26 | 10.0 | 5.7-17.0 | 16 | 8.9 | 4.1-18.3 | 28 | 11.0 | 6.9-16.9 | 11 | 5.4 | 2.4-11.5 |
Females | 367 | 308 | 77.7 | 69.7-84.1 | 20 | 5.7 | 3.4- 9.5 | 13 | 7.0 | 3.0-15.4 | 21 | 8.1 | 4.4-14.4 | 5 | 1.5 | 0.5- 4.5 |
HISPANIC | ||||||||||||||||
Hispanic | 3 | 3 | 100 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
Non-Hispanic | 647 | 507 | 70.0 | 63.7-75.7 | 46 | 8.2 | 5.4-12.5 | 29 | 8.1 | 4.5-14.1 | 49 | 9.8 | 6.8-13.9 | 16 | 3.8 | 1.9- 7.4 |
AGE | ||||||||||||||||
18-24 | 30 | 20 | 57.6 | 33.4-78.7 | 1 | 1.1 | 0.2- 8.0 | 4 | 22.1 | 6.8-52.5 | 4 | 12.5 | 4.4-30.9 | 1 | 6.6 | 0.9-34.8 |
25-34 | 111 | 75 | 59.1 | 45.8-71.1 | 8 | 9.7 | 3.0-27.2 | 8 | 9.5 | 4.1-20.6 | 16 | 16.5 | 9.3-27.4 | 4 | 5.2 | 1.8-13.8 |
35-44 | 157 | 127 | 75.6 | 64.9-83.8 | 15 | 10.5 | 5.7-18.7 | 8 | 3.9 | 1.9- 8.0 | 6 | 8.2 | 3.2-19.1 | 1 | 1.8 | 0.3-11.8 |
45-54 | 168 | 127 | 72.3 | 62.3-80.5 | 15 | 12.7 | 6.8-22.3 | 8 | 7.0 | 3.1-14.8 | 12 | 5.4 | 2.8-10.1 | 6 | 2.6 | 1.1- 6.2 |
55-64 | 120 | 100 | 85.1 | 76.8-90.7 | 6 | 3.8 | 1.6- 9.1 | 1 | 0.6 | 0.1- 3.9 | 10 | 6.7 | 3.4-12.7 | 3 | 3.8 | 1.2-11.4 |
65-74 | 42 | 39 | 88.1 | 69.1-96.1 | 1 | 3.2 | 0.5-19.7 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 4.3 | 0.6-24.9 | 1 | 4.3 | 0.6-24.9 |
75+ | 17 | 17 | 100 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
Less Than H.S. | 56 | 39 | 52.9 | 34.1-71.0 | 6 | 19.4 | 7.6-41.5 | 3 | 6.2 | 1.7-20.4 | 5 | 15.7 | 4.2-44.5 | 3 | 5.7 | 1.7-17.1 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 207 | 141 | 60.3 | 48.4-71.1 | 13 | 7.8 | 3.1-18.2 | 15 | 12.4 | 5.2-26.8 | 29 | 14.2 | 8.8-22.2 | 9 | 5.3 | 2.4-11.1 |
Some Post-H.S. | 181 | 140 | 66.7 | 55.7-76.2 | 19 | 9.5 | 5.6-15.8 | 9 | 9.6 | 4.6-18.9 | 11 | 9.7 | 4.9-18.6 | 2 | 4.5 | 0.8-20.9 |
College Graduate | 205 | 189 | 91.8 | 84.8-95.7 | 8 | 4.8 | 1.9-11.4 | 2 | 1.0 | 0.2- 4.1 | 4 | 2.0 | 0.5- 8.1 | 2 | 0.5 | 0.1- 2.2 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
Less than $15,000 | 67 | 51 | 60.6 | 40.7-77.5 | 6 | 11.4 | 4.2-27.3 | 2 | 1.9 | 0.4- 8.1 | 4 | 8.6 | 2.5-25.5 | 4 | 17.5 | 5.1-45.7 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 126 | 89 | 64.4 | 48.7-77.6 | 10 | 13.7 | 4.9-32.8 | 9 | 5.8 | 2.7-12.0 | 15 | 13.5 | 6.6-25.6 | 3 | 2.5 | 0.6- 9.8 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 86 | 60 | 54.3 | 35.1-72.3 | 8 | 11.2 | 4.6-24.7 | 5 | 20.8 | 5.8-52.6 | 10 | 9.4 | 4.0-20.5 | 3 | 4.4 | 1.0-16.9 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 101 | 80 | 73.7 | 59.0-84.5 | 5 | 3.0 | 1.0- 8.6 | 4 | 4.2 | 1.1-14.5 | 10 | 15.2 | 6.9-30.3 | 2 | 3.8 | 0.7-17.6 |
$50,000-74,999 | 101 | 83 | 74.5 | 59.7-85.2 | 9 | 11.5 | 5.0-24.3 | 3 | 3.8 | 1.1-12.4 | 4 | 8.2 | 2.3-25.7 | 2 | 2.0 | 0.5- 8.2 |
$75,000+ | 119 | 104 | 82.0 | 70.0-89.9 | 6 | 2.6 | 1.1- 6.0 | 4 | 8.2 | 3.0-20.4 | 5 | 7.2 | 2.8-17.3 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
Yes | 189 | 151 | 66.7 | 52.6-78.3 | 12 | 8.8 | 4.4-16.8 | 7 | 10.5 | 2.8-32.4 | 17 | 12.5 | 6.4-22.9 | 2 | 1.6 | 0.3- 7.3 |
No | 436 | 342 | 71.5 | 64.2-77.8 | 32 | 8.0 | 4.6-13.6 | 20 | 7.2 | 4.0-12.7 | 32 | 9.2 | 5.9-13.9 | 10 | 4.1 | 1.8- 9.3 |
VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
Veteran | 130 | 101 | 66.9 | 50.3-80.2 | 8 | 4.2 | 1.6-10.5 | 8 | 17.4 | 6.4-39.5 | 12 | 9.2 | 4.4-18.5 | 1 | 2.2 | 0.3-14.2 |
Non-Veteran | 520 | 409 | 71.1 | 64.4-77.0 | 38 | 9.3 | 5.8-14.4 | 21 | 5.6 | 3.0-10.3 | 37 | 9.9 | 6.5-14.7 | 15 | 4.2 | 2.0- 8.5 |
*This question was asked only of respondents who reported drinking at least one drink in the last month.
^Use caution in interpreting cell sizes less than 50, % = 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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