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2009 BRFSS Survey Results: Iredell County

Alcohol Consumption

During the past 30 days, what is the largest number of drinks you had on any occasion?*

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  Total
Respond.^
Only one Two Three Four Five or more
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 5,091 1,475 23.2 21.5-25.0 1,542 27.0 25.1-28.9 856 17.0 15.3-18.8 394 9.4 8.0-10.9 824 23.5 21.2-25.9
-Iredell County 172 59 30.1 20.0-42.5 39 22.3 15.3-31.3 29 16.0 10.4-23.8 12 8.4 4.1-16.3 33 23.3 15.6-33.2
GENDER
Male 83 22 25.0 11.0-47.3 15 18.5 10.0-31.7 19 19.9 11.6-32.0 6 11.0 4.4-24.7 21 25.6 15.6-39.0
Female 89 37 36.9 25.9-49.5 24 27.4 17.4-40.2 10 10.7 5.0-21.6 6 4.9 2.1-10.9 12 20.1 9.5-37.6
RACE
White 160 57 33.0 22.0-46.3 37 23.2 15.8-32.8 25 13.3 8.5-20.2 10 6.4 3.2-12.6 31 24.0 15.8-34.8
Other 11 2 10.3 2.3-35.9 2 17.1 3.4-54.9 3 29.0 8.3-64.8 2 24.2 4.9-66.2 2 19.4 4.3-56.6
AGE
18-44 67 15 26.5 12.2-48.4 16 21.9 12.2-36.2 11 14.3 7.2-26.4 4 6.9 2.0-20.9 21 30.4 18.2-46.2
45+ 105 44 35.2 26.2-45.3 23 22.8 15.1-33.1 18 18.4 11.3-28.5 8 10.6 4.9-21.2 12 13.0 7.1-22.6
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 60 16 16.6 8.9-28.6 13 23.0 12.2-39.1 12 19.2 9.9-33.9 4 7.8 1.9-27.0 15 33.4 19.5-51.0
Some College + 112 43 39.5 25.1-56.0 26 21.7 13.5-33.0 17 13.8 7.9-22.9 8 8.8 4.1-17.9 18 16.2 9.4-26.4
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 65 21 33.7 15.7-58.1 14 21.2 10.9-37.3 12 15.6 7.3-30.1 4 8.7 2.4-27.1 14 20.8 11.0-35.9
$50,000+ 85 27 24.5 16.3-35.2 17 19.0 11.0-30.6 16 18.1 10.7-29.0 6 8.1 3.4-18.1 19 30.3 18.5-45.5

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*This question 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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