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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 |
| -WHITES | 3,966 | 940 | 27.4 | 25.1-29.8 | 748 | 22.0 | 19.8-24.5 | 2,278 | 50.6 | 48.0-53.1 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||
| Male | 1,576 | 483 | 33.4 | 29.7-37.5 | 404 | 27.8 | 24.0-32.0 | 689 | 38.7 | 34.9-42.7 |
| Female | 2,390 | 457 | 21.3 | 19.0-23.9 | 344 | 16.2 | 14.1-18.6 | 1,589 | 62.5 | 59.5-65.3 |
| HISPANIC | ||||||||||
| Hispanic | 33 | 12 | 28.8 | 14.2-49.6 | 2 | 4.1 | 1.0-16.2 | 19 | 67.1 | 45.8-83.1 |
| Non-Hispanic | 3,927 | 928 | 27.4 | 25.1-29.8 | 744 | 22.3 | 20.0-24.8 | 2,255 | 50.3 | 47.7-52.9 |
| AGE | ||||||||||
| 18-24 | 13 | 5 | 33.9 | 9.9-70.6 | 6 | 61.4 | 25.3-88.1 | 2 | 4.7 | 0.8-22.7 |
| 25-34 | 90 | 42 | 48.3 | 33.7-63.1 | 17 | 17.7 | 10.1-29.1 | 31 | 34.1 | 22.1-48.4 |
| 35-44 | 246 | 96 | 33.0 | 24.9-42.3 | 64 | 30.4 | 22.2-40.2 | 86 | 36.5 | 26.8-47.5 |
| 45-54 | 586 | 201 | 35.6 | 30.4-41.1 | 123 | 23.5 | 19.0-28.6 | 262 | 41.0 | 35.5-46.6 |
| 55-64 | 978 | 308 | 33.5 | 29.3-38.0 | 171 | 18.7 | 15.3-22.6 | 499 | 47.8 | 43.2-52.4 |
| 65+ | 2,025 | 280 | 13.7 | 11.8-15.9 | 361 | 19.3 | 16.9-21.9 | 1,384 | 67.0 | 64.0-69.9 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 621 | 64 | 10.6 | 7.5-14.6 | 45 | 9.7 | 6.0-15.4 | 512 | 79.7 | 73.7-84.6 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,287 | 264 | 24.0 | 19.8-28.7 | 166 | 16.4 | 12.0-22.1 | 857 | 59.6 | 54.1-64.9 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 1,022 | 280 | 33.8 | 29.4-38.5 | 193 | 20.6 | 16.8-25.1 | 549 | 45.6 | 41.0-50.3 |
| College Graduate | 1,031 | 332 | 33.7 | 29.6-38.2 | 344 | 35.9 | 31.8-40.3 | 355 | 30.3 | 26.6-34.4 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 473 | 73 | 17.3 | 12.6-23.2 | 24 | 8.0 | 3.5-17.3 | 376 | 74.7 | 66.7-81.4 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 670 | 135 | 22.1 | 17.3-27.8 | 72 | 12.2 | 8.7-16.9 | 463 | 65.7 | 59.2-71.6 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 465 | 99 | 22.6 | 16.5-30.1 | 77 | 19.3 | 10.3-33.2 | 289 | 58.1 | 47.8-67.8 |
| $35,000-49,999 | 500 | 132 | 28.3 | 22.4-35.1 | 89 | 19.9 | 14.7-26.3 | 279 | 51.8 | 44.9-58.7 |
| $50,000- 74,999 | 520 | 146 | 28.6 | 23.4-34.4 | 140 | 29.0 | 23.4-35.4 | 234 | 42.4 | 36.4-48.6 |
| $75,000+ | 683 | 247 | 40.1 | 34.9-45.5 | 248 | 35.4 | 30.6-40.5 | 188 | 24.5 | 20.5-29.0 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||
| Yes | 1,847 | 374 | 26.0 | 22.5-29.7 | 243 | 15.4 | 12.7-18.6 | 1,230 | 58.6 | 54.7-62.4 |
| No | 2,047 | 547 | 28.2 | 25.2-31.4 | 489 | 27.1 | 23.8-30.8 | 1,011 | 44.7 | 41.2-48.2 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||
| Veteran | 679 | 202 | 31.2 | 26.3-36.5 | 168 | 23.4 | 18.8-28.6 | 309 | 45.5 | 39.9-51.2 |
| Non-Veteran | 2,945 | 671 | 27.2 | 24.5-30.1 | 506 | 21.6 | 18.9-24.6 | 1,768 | 51.2 | 48.1-54.3 |
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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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