BRFSS 2009 - Mecklenburg County: (During the past 30 days, have you had at least one drink of any alcoholic beverage such as beer, wine, a malt beverage, or liquor?)

2009 BRFSS Survey Results: Mecklenburg County

Alcohol Consumption

During the past 30 days, have you had at least one drink of any alcoholic beverage such as beer, wine, a malt beverage, or liquor?

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	Total Respond.^	Yes			No
	Total Respond.^	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)
North Carolina	13,127	5,382	45.5	44.0-47.1	7,745	54.5	52.9-56.0
-Mecklenburg County	607	353	59.5	54.1-64.7	254	40.5	35.3-45.9
GENDER
Male	226	153	66.3	58.0-73.8	73	33.7	26.2-42.0
Female	381	200	53.4	46.2-60.5	181	46.6	39.5-53.8
RACE
White	423	271	64.6	58.5-70.3	152	35.4	29.7-41.5
Other	175	77	51.5	41.5-61.4	98	48.5	38.6-58.5
AGE
18-44	187	117	60.4	51.3-68.9	70	39.6	31.1-48.7
45+	413	233	58.9	53.3-64.3	180	41.1	35.7-46.7
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	147	60	50.7	39.2-62.1	87	49.3	37.9-60.8
Some College +	457	293	63.2	57.2-68.8	164	36.8	31.2-42.8
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	229	108	51.9	42.2-61.4	121	48.1	38.6-57.8
$50,000+	279	199	68.6	61.4-75.0	80	31.4	25.0-38.6

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^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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