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| Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | Do not drink | |||||||
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| 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 |
| -FEMALES | 3,161 | 453 | 16.8 | 14.7-19.2 | 813 | 26.5 | 24.2-29.0 | 1,895 | 56.6 | 53.8-59.4 |
| RACE | ||||||||||
| White | 2,383 | 308 | 14.2 | 12.2-16.4 | 685 | 31.3 | 28.6-34.2 | 1,390 | 54.5 | 51.4-57.5 |
| African American | 623 | 123 | 23.2 | 18.0-29.4 | 99 | 17.0 | 12.8-22.2 | 401 | 59.8 | 53.4-66.0 |
| Other Minorities | 141 | 19 | 15.2 | 6.8-30.8 | 23 | 14.5 | 5.3-33.7 | 99 | 70.3 | 52.9-83.3 |
| AGE | ||||||||||
| 18-24 | 14 | 5 | 44.2 | 15.7-77.1 | 5 | 32.9 | 11.2-65.6 | 4 | 22.9 | 7.1-53.8 |
| 25-34 | 64 | 25 | 28.4 | 16.6-44.2 | 15 | 23.5 | 11.3-42.6 | 24 | 48.1 | 29.0-67.7 |
| 35-44 | 197 | 49 | 24.5 | 16.9-34.1 | 74 | 32.1 | 23.9-41.5 | 74 | 43.4 | 33.2-54.3 |
| 45-54 | 479 | 117 | 23.6 | 18.3-29.9 | 116 | 26.0 | 20.7-32.2 | 246 | 50.4 | 43.7-57.0 |
| 55-64 | 763 | 136 | 17.1 | 13.7-21.1 | 214 | 30.4 | 25.7-35.6 | 413 | 52.5 | 47.3-57.7 |
| 65+ | 1,617 | 118 | 8.3 | 6.1-11.2 | 381 | 23.0 | 20.0-26.3 | 1,118 | 68.7 | 64.9-72.2 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 562 | 57 | 12.6 | 8.1-19.1 | 55 | 9.9 | 6.6-14.6 | 450 | 77.5 | 70.7-83.1 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,084 | 146 | 14.8 | 11.8-18.5 | 221 | 21.2 | 17.4-25.4 | 717 | 64.0 | 59.2-68.5 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 818 | 133 | 19.7 | 15.2-25.2 | 237 | 31.2 | 26.3-36.4 | 448 | 49.1 | 43.7-54.6 |
| College Graduate | 691 | 117 | 19.7 | 15.6-24.5 | 299 | 41.5 | 36.3-46.9 | 275 | 38.8 | 33.7-44.2 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 544 | 79 | 16.2 | 11.1-23.0 | 69 | 14.7 | 9.8-21.2 | 396 | 69.1 | 61.5-75.8 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 617 | 93 | 19.1 | 14.0-25.6 | 95 | 13.7 | 10.1-18.2 | 429 | 67.2 | 60.5-73.3 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 348 | 43 | 14.3 | 9.2-21.6 | 94 | 26.3 | 19.2-34.9 | 211 | 59.4 | 50.6-67.7 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 371 | 54 | 15.0 | 10.7-20.7 | 117 | 34.9 | 28.1-42.3 | 200 | 50.1 | 42.8-57.4 |
| $50,000- 74,999 | 332 | 57 | 18.2 | 12.6-25.7 | 119 | 31.9 | 25.4-39.2 | 156 | 49.9 | 42.0-57.7 |
| $75,000+ | 342 | 74 | 22.6 | 17.2-29.1 | 173 | 47.6 | 40.4-54.9 | 95 | 29.8 | 23.4-37.2 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||
| Yes | 1,577 | 198 | 14.5 | 11.5-18.0 | 313 | 20.9 | 17.9-24.4 | 1,066 | 64.6 | 60.4-68.5 |
| No | 1,526 | 246 | 19.1 | 16.1-22.4 | 483 | 31.7 | 28.2-35.3 | 797 | 49.3 | 45.4-53.2 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||
| Veteran | 59 | 13 | 22.1 | 10.5-40.7 | 20 | 20.2 | 10.8-34.7 | 26 | 57.6 | 37.3-75.7 |
| Non-Veteran | 2,814 | 403 | 17.1 | 14.8-19.7 | 717 | 26.0 | 23.6-28.6 | 1,694 | 56.9 | 53.9-59.8 |
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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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