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2009 BRFSS Survey Results: Johnston County

Alcohol Consumption

Considering all types of alcoholic beverages, how many times during the past 30 days did you have 5 or more drinks on an occasion?*

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  Total
Respond.^
None Once Twice 3-7 times 8-30 times
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 5,215 4,119 71.2 68.8-73.5 398 10.4 8.9-12.0 257 6.6 5.2- 8.2 309 8.6 7.0-10.5 132 3.3 2.5- 4.2
-Johnston County 128 101 72.6 58.0-83.6 8 6.3 3.0-12.9 5 5.0 1.2-18.3 10 13.6 5.4-30.2 4 2.5 0.9- 6.9
GENDER
Male 66 47 58.7 40.4-74.9 7 10.4 4.7-21.5 2 6.8 1.2-31.4 8 21.4 8.2-45.4 2 2.6 0.6-10.4
Female 62 54 91.0 79.9-96.3 1 0.9 0.1- 6.5 3 2.5 0.8- 8.2 2 3.2 0.6-16.3 2 2.3 0.5- 9.4
RACE
White 109 84 68.6 52.3-81.3 8 7.8 3.7-15.8 5 6.2 1.5-22.0 8 14.4 5.1-34.4 4 3.1 1.1- 8.4
Other 19 17 90.0 57.1-98.4 0 0.0 . - . 0 0.0 . - . 2 10.0 1.6-42.9 0 0.0 . - .
AGE
18-44 70 54 70.7 51.5-84.5 6 7.7 3.3-16.9 3 5.8 1.1-25.1 7 15.8 5.5-37.9 0 0.0 . - .
45+ 57 47 79.8 64.4-89.6 2 2.7 0.6-10.3 2 2.8 0.7-10.6 3 7.6 2.0-24.4 3 7.2 2.2-21.0
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 43 34 72.7 48.0-88.4 1 3.2 0.4-19.8 3 13.6 2.8-46.4 4 8.6 2.3-27.6 1 1.9 0.3-12.7
Some College + 85 67 72.6 53.9-85.8 7 7.7 3.4-16.7 2 1.1 0.3- 4.3 6 15.8 5.2-39.0 3 2.8 0.8- 8.9
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 40 32 75.5 49.8-90.5 1 2.9 0.4-18.4 3 12.2 2.4-44.0 4 9.4 2.6-28.8 0 0.0 . - .
$50,000+ 78 61 69.9 49.7-84.5 6 7.5 3.1-17.3 2 1.3 0.3- 5.1 6 18.0 5.8-43.8 3 3.3 1.0-10.6

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* 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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