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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 | 5,124 | 1,233 | 27.8 | 25.7-30.0 | 834 | 18.8 | 16.9-21.0 | 3,057 | 53.3 | 51.0-55.7 |
| -AFRICAN AMERICANS | 903 | 243 | 31.9 | 26.8-37.3 | 57 | 8.8 | 5.8-13.3 | 603 | 59.3 | 53.7-64.7 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||
| Male | 278 | 105 | 40.5 | 31.4-50.2 | 25 | 13.5 | 7.4-23.5 | 148 | 46.0 | 36.9-55.4 |
| Female | 625 | 138 | 25.9 | 20.6-32.0 | 32 | 5.6 | 3.4- 9.0 | 455 | 68.5 | 62.2-74.2 |
| HISPANIC | ||||||||||
| Hispanic | 9 | 4 | 84.4 | 49.9-96.7 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 5 | 15.6 | 3.3-50.1 |
| Non-Hispanic | 893 | 239 | 31.0 | 26.0-36.4 | 57 | 9.0 | 5.9-13.5 | 597 | 60.0 | 54.4-65.4 |
| AGE | ||||||||||
| 18-24 | 10 | 7 | 60.9 | 22.4-89.4 | 1 | 25.4 | 3.9-74.2 | 2 | 13.7 | 2.8-46.6 |
| 25-34 | 28 | 11 | 31.1 | 13.4-56.7 | 3 | 13.3 | 3.1-42.7 | 14 | 55.6 | 29.2-79.2 |
| 35-44 | 78 | 31 | 34.8 | 22.5-49.4 | 7 | 15.2 | 5.3-36.2 | 40 | 50.0 | 35.2-64.8 |
| 45-54 | 191 | 75 | 42.8 | 31.2-55.3 | 12 | 6.1 | 2.6-13.3 | 104 | 51.1 | 39.3-62.8 |
| 55-64 | 258 | 77 | 35.0 | 26.3-44.8 | 15 | 7.3 | 3.5-14.8 | 166 | 57.7 | 48.1-66.7 |
| 65+ | 332 | 40 | 13.6 | 9.2-19.6 | 19 | 6.2 | 3.1-11.9 | 273 | 80.3 | 73.2-85.9 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 191 | 40 | 25.7 | 16.3-38.2 | 11 | 13.8 | 5.6-30.1 | 140 | 60.5 | 47.1-72.4 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 330 | 86 | 33.3 | 24.4-43.5 | 16 | 6.8 | 3.0-14.6 | 228 | 59.9 | 49.8-69.3 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 214 | 61 | 32.8 | 23.4-43.9 | 14 | 5.9 | 3.0-11.3 | 139 | 61.3 | 50.6-71.0 |
| College Graduate | 167 | 56 | 34.6 | 25.3-45.3 | 16 | 11.6 | 5.3-23.6 | 95 | 53.8 | 42.5-64.8 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 212 | 46 | 26.0 | 17.4-37.1 | 10 | 6.9 | 2.9-15.6 | 156 | 67.1 | 55.8-76.6 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 204 | 43 | 23.0 | 15.5-32.8 | 7 | 7.4 | 2.0-23.9 | 154 | 69.5 | 57.4-79.4 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 102 | 30 | 42.7 | 24.9-62.5 | 13 | 15.8 | 6.3-34.4 | 59 | 41.5 | 26.0-58.9 |
| $35,000-49,999 | 92 | 32 | 42.0 | 29.1-56.2 | 7 | 7.6 | 2.8-19.3 | 53 | 50.3 | 36.8-63.9 |
| $50,000- 74,999 | 76 | 34 | 43.0 | 29.8-57.2 | 8 | 12.1 | 4.1-30.7 | 34 | 44.9 | 31.3-59.3 |
| $75,000+ | 74 | 35 | 42.2 | 27.6-58.3 | 7 | 11.5 | 4.1-28.2 | 32 | 46.3 | 30.5-62.8 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||
| Yes | 474 | 114 | 30.3 | 22.9-38.8 | 30 | 7.5 | 4.5-12.2 | 330 | 62.2 | 53.9-69.9 |
| No | 405 | 124 | 34.1 | 27.3-41.6 | 27 | 10.7 | 5.6-19.2 | 254 | 55.3 | 47.4-62.9 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||
| Veteran | 108 | 40 | 44.0 | 31.7-57.1 | 9 | 14.2 | 6.2-29.1 | 59 | 41.9 | 29.9-54.8 |
| Non-Veteran | 713 | 179 | 30.7 | 24.9-37.1 | 41 | 7.9 | 4.6-13.2 | 493 | 61.4 | 54.8-67.6 |
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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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