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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 | 5,124 | 1,233 | 27.8 | 25.7-30.0 | 834 | 18.8 | 16.9-21.0 | 3,057 | 53.3 | 51.0-55.7 |
| COUNTY/REGIONS | ||||||||||
| Alamance | 139 | 36 | 30.4 | 21.8-40.8 | 20 | 16.6 | 10.1-26.0 | 83 | 53.0 | 43.1-62.7 |
| Buncombe | 121 | 26 | 29.2 | 19.7-40.9 | 35 | 28.2 | 20.2-37.9 | 60 | 42.6 | 32.9-52.9 |
| Cabarrus | 127 | 36 | 35.8 | 25.1-48.1 | 17 | 15.4 | 8.2-27.2 | 74 | 48.8 | 37.5-60.2 |
| Catawba | 151 | 35 | 31.4 | 23.0-41.2 | 23 | 15.0 | 9.7-22.6 | 93 | 53.6 | 44.3-62.6 |
| Cumberland | 165 | 45 | 29.9 | 22.4-38.7 | 16 | 11.3 | 6.3-19.2 | 104 | 58.8 | 49.6-67.4 |
| Davidson | 180 | 40 | 25.4 | 18.4-34.0 | 25 | 16.5 | 10.7-24.8 | 115 | 58.1 | 49.1-66.5 |
| Durham | 150 | 53 | 42.9 | 32.4-54.1 | 27 | 17.9 | 11.5-26.8 | 70 | 39.1 | 29.5-49.7 |
| Forsyth | 130 | 27 | 20.9 | 12.4-32.9 | 27 | 24.6 | 14.8-38.0 | 76 | 54.5 | 42.3-66.2 |
| Gaston | 146 | 24 | 18.7 | 12.3-27.3 | 20 | 15.8 | 10.0-24.2 | 102 | 65.5 | 55.8-74.1 |
| Guilford | 165 | 43 | 26.2 | 19.2-34.8 | 26 | 15.6 | 10.2-23.0 | 96 | 58.2 | 49.1-66.7 |
| Iredell | 183 | 45 | 37.6 | 25.1-52.1 | 32 | 19.2 | 12.8-27.7 | 106 | 43.2 | 32.7-54.3 |
| Johnston | 129 | 32 | 25.5 | 16.3-37.5 | 17 | 26.6 | 12.2-48.6 | 80 | 47.9 | 33.9-62.3 |
| Mecklenburg | 225 | 84 | 45.5 | 37.2-54.1 | 50 | 20.0 | 14.5-27.0 | 91 | 34.5 | 27.5-42.2 |
| New Hanover | 187 | 57 | 34.8 | 26.6-44.0 | 50 | 28.6 | 20.0-39.1 | 80 | 36.6 | 28.4-45.6 |
| Onslow | 147 | 35 | 27.1 | 19.3-36.5 | 32 | 24.6 | 16.8-34.5 | 80 | 48.4 | 38.9-57.9 |
| Orange | 108 | 34 | 30.5 | 21.6-41.2 | 22 | 16.9 | 10.5-26.1 | 52 | 52.6 | 41.5-63.4 |
| Pitt | 139 | 33 | 29.6 | 20.9-40.1 | 16 | 12.8 | 6.2-24.4 | 90 | 57.6 | 46.9-67.7 |
| Randolph | 117 | 25 | 30.4 | 20.3-42.8 | 5 | 3.2 | 1.2- 8.4 | 87 | 66.4 | 54.3-76.8 |
| Robeson | 161 | 31 | 21.1 | 14.4-29.7 | 9 | 3.8 | 1.9- 7.7 | 121 | 75.1 | 66.4-82.2 |
| Rowan | 178 | 41 | 26.2 | 19.1-34.7 | 23 | 8.9 | 5.7-13.6 | 114 | 64.9 | 56.1-72.8 |
| Union | 131 | 25 | 21.6 | 13.9-31.8 | 29 | 29.0 | 20.3-39.7 | 77 | 49.4 | 39.3-59.5 |
| Wake | 197 | 53 | 31.7 | 22.9-42.0 | 52 | 27.3 | 19.9-36.2 | 92 | 41.0 | 32.3-50.3 |
| Wayne | 171 | 37 | 30.0 | 21.7-39.8 | 10 | 6.9 | 3.3-14.2 | 124 | 63.1 | 53.4-71.8 |
| NC REGIONS | ||||||||||
| Eastern NC | 1,506 | 362 | 23.6 | 20.4-27.1 | 204 | 18.4 | 14.3-23.5 | 940 | 58.0 | 53.4-62.5 |
| Piedmont | 2,534 | 653 | 31.3 | 28.2-34.5 | 435 | 18.7 | 16.3-21.3 | 1,446 | 50.0 | 46.9-53.2 |
| Western NC | 1,084 | 218 | 22.8 | 19.7-26.3 | 195 | 20.6 | 17.7-23.9 | 671 | 56.5 | 52.7-60.3 |
| AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTERS (AHEC) | ||||||||||
| Mountain AHEC | 752 | 151 | 23.2 | 19.3-27.5 | 145 | 21.8 | 18.3-25.6 | 456 | 55.1 | 50.5-59.6 |
| Northwest | 1,186 | 265 | 26.1 | 22.3-30.3 | 181 | 17.0 | 13.8-20.8 | 740 | 56.9 | 52.5-61.2 |
| Charlotte | 677 | 182 | 35.7 | 30.2-41.6 | 120 | 16.8 | 13.5-20.8 | 375 | 47.5 | 41.7-53.3 |
| Greensboro | 579 | 151 | 30.1 | 23.2-38.1 | 87 | 15.0 | 10.7-20.7 | 341 | 54.9 | 47.3-62.2 |
| Southern Regional | 496 | 119 | 25.7 | 20.4-31.9 | 43 | 12.4 | 8.3-18.0 | 334 | 61.9 | 55.3-68.1 |
| Coastal | 255 | 73 | 25.0 | 18.1-33.5 | 65 | 24.9 | 17.3-34.4 | 117 | 50.1 | 40.2-59.9 |
| Wake | 527 | 149 | 31.4 | 25.4-38.1 | 109 | 25.9 | 20.1-32.7 | 269 | 42.7 | 36.4-49.3 |
| Area L | 56 | 13 | 19.9 | 10.3-34.9 | 7 | 24.6 | 8.2-54.4 | 36 | 55.5 | 35.0-74.3 |
| Eastern | 596 | 130 | 21.6 | 16.6-27.5 | 77 | 18.2 | 12.3-26.3 | 389 | 60.2 | 52.6-67.4 |
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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.
Eastern North Carolina: Beaufort, Bertie, Bladen, Brunswick, Camden, Carteret, Chowan, Columbus, Craven, Cumberland, Currituck, Dare, Duplin, Edgecombe, Gates, Greene,
Halifax, Harnett, Hertford, Hoke, Hyde, Johnston, Jones, Lenoir, Martin, Nash, New Hanover, Northampton, Onslow, Pamlico, Pasquotank, Pender, Perquimans, Pitt, Robeson, Sampson, Scotland, Tyrrell, Washington, Wayne, and Wilson counties.
Piedmont North Carolina: Alamance, Alexander, Anson, Cabarrus, Caswell, Catawba, Chatham, Cleveland, Davidson, Davie, Durham, Forsyth, Franklin, Gaston, Granville, Guilford, Iredell, Lee, Lincoln, Mecklenburg, Montgomery, Moore,
Orange, Person, Randolph, Richmond, Rockingham, Rowan, Stanly, Stokes, Union, Vance, Wake, Warren, and Yadkin counties.
Western North Carolina: Alleghany, Ashe, Avery, Buncombe, Burke, Caldwell, Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood,
Henderson, Jackson, McDowell, Macon, Madison, Mitchell, Polk, Rutherford, Surry, Swain, Transylvania, Watauga, Wilkes, and Yancey counties.
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