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2009 BRFSS Survey Results: Iredell County

Alcohol Consumption

During the past 30 days, how many days per week or per month did you have at least one drink of any alcoholic beverage?*

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  Total
Respond.^
No drinks 1-2 days 3-7 days 8-29 days Everyday
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 5,270 48 0.9 0.6- 1.4 1,544 29.6 27.6-31.7 1,542 31.4 29.3-33.7 1,610 29.9 27.9-32.0 526 8.2 7.1- 9.4
-Iredell County 179 1 0.2 0.0- 1.3 53 35.4 24.9-47.6 49 22.9 16.4-31.1 66 37.8 28.5-48.1 10 3.7 1.8- 7.4
GENDER
Male 87 0 0.0 . - . 23 37.1 21.6-55.8 18 17.8 10.3-28.9 38 39.5 26.5-54.1 8 5.7 2.5-12.4
Female 92 1 0.4 0.1- 3.1 30 33.2 22.7-45.7 31 30.0 20.0-42.2 28 35.5 23.0-50.3 2 0.9 0.2- 4.1
RACE
White 165 0 0.0 . - . 48 34.3 23.2-47.5 48 25.5 18.2-34.6 62 37.5 27.8-48.3 7 2.7 1.1- 6.5
Other 14 1 1.6 0.2-11.2 5 43.8 17.1-74.7 1 3.9 0.5-24.3 4 39.7 14.7-71.6 3 11.0 3.0-33.3
AGE
18-44 68 0 0.0 . - . 22 41.2 25.2-59.4 24 26.5 16.2-40.0 21 31.9 19.1-48.0 1 0.5 0.1- 3.4
45+ 111 1 0.4 0.1- 3.1 31 27.5 19.3-37.5 25 18.1 12.1-26.1 45 45.9 35.8-56.4 9 8.0 3.8-16.1
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 64 1 0.5 0.1- 3.3 25 42.6 28.0-58.6 17 17.2 9.7-28.7 18 37.1 22.5-54.4 3 2.6 0.7- 9.4
Some College + 115 0 0.0 . - . 28 30.6 16.6-49.3 32 26.8 17.6-38.6 48 38.2 26.8-51.2 7 4.3 1.8-10.2
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 71 1 0.4 0.1- 3.0 26 51.5 33.4-69.2 20 18.2 10.0-30.6 21 27.6 15.9-43.6 3 2.3 0.6- 8.6
$50,000+ 85 0 0.0 . - . 22 22.4 14.3-33.3 24 28.0 18.2-40.4 36 46.3 33.6-59.6 3 3.3 0.9-11.1

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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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