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| Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | Do not drink | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 5,112 | 984 | 23.1 | 21.2-25.2 | 1,486 | 31.5 | 29.2-33.8 | 2,642 | 45.4 | 43.1-47.7 |
| -AFRICAN AMERICANS | 902 | 211 | 27.9 | 23.0-33.4 | 163 | 19.9 | 15.8-24.7 | 528 | 52.2 | 46.8-57.6 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||
| Male | 279 | 88 | 34.6 | 25.8-44.6 | 64 | 24.1 | 16.7-33.4 | 127 | 41.3 | 32.7-50.5 |
| Female | 623 | 123 | 23.2 | 18.0-29.4 | 99 | 17.0 | 12.8-22.2 | 401 | 59.8 | 53.4-66.0 |
| HISPANIC | ||||||||||
| Hispanic | 9 | 3 | 78.5 | 40.8-95.1 | 1 | 5.9 | 0.6-37.8 | 5 | 15.6 | 3.3-50.1 |
| Non-Hispanic | 892 | 208 | 27.0 | 22.2-32.5 | 162 | 20.1 | 16.0-25.0 | 522 | 52.8 | 47.3-58.2 |
| AGE | ||||||||||
| 18-24 | 10 | 4 | 33.1 | 8.0-73.9 | 4 | 53.2 | 18.6-84.9 | 2 | 13.7 | 2.8-46.6 |
| 25-34 | 28 | 12 | 28.8 | 12.9-52.5 | 7 | 26.7 | 9.9-54.7 | 9 | 44.5 | 19.2-73.0 |
| 35-44 | 79 | 24 | 27.6 | 17.0-41.5 | 21 | 31.4 | 18.3-48.4 | 34 | 40.9 | 27.6-55.8 |
| 45-54 | 191 | 64 | 37.4 | 25.8-50.6 | 31 | 16.8 | 10.3-26.3 | 96 | 45.8 | 34.7-57.4 |
| 55-64 | 258 | 68 | 31.7 | 23.2-41.6 | 46 | 16.3 | 11.0-23.6 | 144 | 52.0 | 42.8-61.0 |
| 65+ | 330 | 37 | 14.1 | 8.3-23.0 | 53 | 13.4 | 9.5-18.7 | 240 | 72.4 | 64.0-79.5 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 189 | 46 | 29.6 | 19.2-42.7 | 17 | 17.1 | 8.0-32.8 | 126 | 53.2 | 40.6-65.5 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 330 | 73 | 27.3 | 18.8-37.8 | 56 | 20.3 | 13.7-29.1 | 201 | 52.3 | 42.7-61.8 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 215 | 58 | 29.2 | 20.3-40.1 | 38 | 17.2 | 11.1-25.6 | 119 | 53.6 | 43.4-63.5 |
| College Graduate | 167 | 34 | 25.8 | 17.3-36.7 | 52 | 25.6 | 17.5-35.8 | 81 | 48.6 | 37.4-60.0 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 211 | 47 | 23.4 | 15.3-33.9 | 30 | 17.7 | 10.8-27.8 | 134 | 58.9 | 48.0-69.0 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 204 | 47 | 26.8 | 17.9-38.0 | 21 | 14.1 | 6.7-27.1 | 136 | 59.2 | 47.1-70.2 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 102 | 25 | 38.1 | 20.6-59.4 | 20 | 21.0 | 10.1-38.5 | 57 | 40.9 | 25.5-58.2 |
| $35,000-49,999 | 94 | 27 | 36.4 | 24.1-50.9 | 22 | 21.9 | 12.8-34.9 | 45 | 41.7 | 29.1-55.4 |
| $50,000- 74,999 | 76 | 20 | 29.6 | 17.4-45.6 | 24 | 24.0 | 14.9-36.3 | 32 | 46.3 | 32.5-60.7 |
| $75,000+ | 74 | 21 | 24.3 | 13.8-39.1 | 27 | 32.3 | 19.4-48.7 | 26 | 43.4 | 27.8-60.3 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||
| Yes | 472 | 112 | 30.8 | 23.3-39.6 | 66 | 15.2 | 10.8-21.2 | 294 | 53.9 | 45.9-61.7 |
| No | 406 | 94 | 25.4 | 19.4-32.6 | 94 | 25.0 | 18.4-32.9 | 218 | 49.6 | 42.0-57.2 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||
| Veteran | 108 | 41 | 46.4 | 33.7-59.6 | 20 | 15.7 | 9.1-25.6 | 47 | 37.9 | 26.3-51.1 |
| Non-Veteran | 712 | 163 | 26.7 | 21.1-33.2 | 118 | 19.3 | 14.6-24.9 | 431 | 54.0 | 47.6-60.2 |
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*Asked only of those who report having high blood pressure
^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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