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| Total Respond.^ |
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 5,215 | 4,119 | 71.2 | 68.8-73.5 | 398 | 10.4 | 8.9-12.0 | 257 | 6.6 | 5.2- 8.2 | 309 | 8.6 | 7.0-10.5 | 132 | 3.3 | 2.5- 4.2 |
| -Piedmont NC | 2,922 | 2,321 | 73.1 | 70.1-75.9 | 236 | 10.7 | 8.8-12.9 | 144 | 5.9 | 4.5- 7.5 | 155 | 7.5 | 5.7- 9.9 | 66 | 2.9 | 2.1- 4.0 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
| Male | 1,366 | 1,008 | 68.9 | 64.5-72.9 | 128 | 11.1 | 8.5-14.4 | 80 | 6.6 | 4.6- 9.3 | 101 | 9.8 | 7.0-13.4 | 49 | 3.7 | 2.5- 5.4 |
| Female | 1,556 | 1,313 | 78.6 | 74.6-82.1 | 108 | 10.1 | 7.6-13.3 | 64 | 4.9 | 3.4- 6.9 | 54 | 4.6 | 2.7- 7.7 | 17 | 1.8 | 1.0- 3.3 |
| RACE | ||||||||||||||||
| White | 2,471 | 1,976 | 74.2 | 71.1-77.1 | 192 | 10.5 | 8.4-13.0 | 117 | 5.1 | 4.0- 6.4 | 130 | 6.9 | 5.2- 9.2 | 56 | 3.3 | 2.3- 4.7 |
| African American | 314 | 240 | 69.3 | 60.3-77.1 | 31 | 11.4 | 7.3-17.6 | 17 | 8.9 | 4.3-17.7 | 17 | 8.2 | 3.8-16.7 | 9 | 2.2 | 1.0- 4.6 |
| Other Minorities | 114 | 86 | 67.1 | 51.4-79.8 | 10 | 11.4 | 4.5-26.0 | 9 | 7.6 | 3.3-16.5 | 8 | 13.5 | 4.8-32.3 | 1 | 0.4 | 0.1- 3.0 |
| HISPANIC | ||||||||||||||||
| Hispanic | 85 | 60 | 56.9 | 40.7-71.8 | 10 | 17.1 | 7.8-33.5 | 7 | 9.1 | 3.5-21.5 | 5 | 12.4 | 3.6-35.1 | 3 | 4.5 | 1.2-14.9 |
| Non-Hispanic | 2,826 | 2,251 | 74.1 | 71.1-76.9 | 225 | 10.3 | 8.4-12.5 | 137 | 5.7 | 4.3- 7.4 | 150 | 7.2 | 5.5- 9.5 | 63 | 2.8 | 2.0- 3.8 |
| AGE | ||||||||||||||||
| 18-24 | 77 | 40 | 44.6 | 31.4-58.6 | 13 | 18.9 | 10.0-32.8 | 10 | 8.2 | 4.0-16.1 | 11 | 25.3 | 13.4-42.5 | 3 | 3.1 | 0.9- 9.8 |
| 25-34 | 327 | 224 | 67.2 | 59.5-74.0 | 47 | 16.3 | 10.7-23.9 | 20 | 6.1 | 3.6-10.3 | 28 | 8.2 | 5.2-12.6 | 8 | 2.3 | 1.0- 4.9 |
| 35-44 | 615 | 453 | 73.9 | 69.1-78.3 | 67 | 11.3 | 8.4-15.1 | 44 | 5.6 | 3.9- 8.1 | 35 | 5.5 | 3.6- 8.2 | 16 | 3.6 | 1.8- 7.2 |
| 45-54 | 688 | 521 | 74.7 | 69.2-79.5 | 61 | 8.5 | 6.2-11.5 | 34 | 6.3 | 3.1-12.5 | 47 | 6.4 | 4.4- 9.1 | 25 | 4.1 | 2.5- 6.7 |
| 55-64 | 613 | 523 | 83.9 | 79.0-87.8 | 36 | 5.4 | 3.6- 8.0 | 24 | 6.0 | 3.2-10.9 | 21 | 3.2 | 1.9- 5.3 | 9 | 1.5 | 0.7- 3.5 |
| 65+ | 585 | 544 | 93.6 | 90.9-95.6 | 11 | 1.6 | 0.8- 3.3 | 12 | 2.0 | 1.0- 3.8 | 13 | 1.7 | 0.9- 3.1 | 5 | 1.1 | 0.4- 3.1 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 142 | 96 | 57.7 | 41.4-72.5 | 14 | 7.3 | 3.5-14.5 | 10 | 6.4 | 2.2-16.9 | 12 | 21.8 | 9.5-42.5 | 10 | 6.9 | 2.3-18.8 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 589 | 444 | 69.0 | 62.0-75.2 | 53 | 12.7 | 8.4-18.8 | 34 | 8.1 | 4.4-14.3 | 40 | 6.2 | 3.9- 9.5 | 18 | 4.1 | 2.3- 7.0 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 681 | 546 | 73.4 | 66.9-79.1 | 54 | 10.9 | 7.1-16.5 | 31 | 4.9 | 3.0- 7.8 | 29 | 7.7 | 4.2-13.8 | 21 | 3.1 | 1.8- 5.2 |
| College Graduate | 1,509 | 1,234 | 77.2 | 73.7-80.5 | 115 | 10.1 | 7.7-13.2 | 69 | 5.3 | 3.9- 7.1 | 74 | 5.9 | 4.2- 8.2 | 17 | 1.6 | 0.9- 2.8 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 120 | 85 | 52.0 | 35.2-68.3 | 11 | 8.5 | 3.1-21.0 | 5 | 3.4 | 1.2- 9.4 | 16 | 29.5 | 14.0-51.9 | 3 | 6.6 | 1.5-24.5 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 277 | 216 | 72.6 | 62.6-80.7 | 24 | 16.2 | 9.1-27.1 | 12 | 3.9 | 2.0- 7.4 | 8 | 2.5 | 1.0- 6.0 | 17 | 4.9 | 2.6- 9.1 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 233 | 184 | 73.0 | 60.0-83.0 | 20 | 8.7 | 4.9-14.9 | 14 | 10.9 | 3.6-28.5 | 7 | 3.0 | 1.2- 7.1 | 8 | 4.4 | 2.0- 9.6 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 346 | 274 | 74.3 | 65.4-81.6 | 31 | 12.8 | 6.9-22.6 | 17 | 4.5 | 2.3- 8.7 | 20 | 7.2 | 4.1-12.3 | 4 | 1.1 | 0.4- 3.6 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 481 | 384 | 72.7 | 65.3-79.0 | 30 | 9.0 | 5.6-14.3 | 22 | 6.8 | 3.8-11.7 | 31 | 8.6 | 4.6-15.5 | 14 | 2.9 | 1.5- 5.7 |
| $75,000+ | 1,150 | 918 | 76.1 | 71.9-79.9 | 97 | 10.3 | 7.7-13.6 | 61 | 5.7 | 4.2- 7.8 | 58 | 5.8 | 3.6- 9.2 | 16 | 2.1 | 1.2- 3.5 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Yes | 661 | 549 | 73.8 | 65.8-80.5 | 37 | 5.8 | 3.7- 9.1 | 25 | 7.0 | 3.5-13.7 | 31 | 9.7 | 4.9-18.2 | 19 | 3.6 | 1.9- 6.7 |
| No | 2,116 | 1,652 | 72.0 | 68.6-75.1 | 186 | 12.3 | 9.9-15.2 | 116 | 5.8 | 4.5- 7.5 | 118 | 7.2 | 5.4- 9.6 | 44 | 2.7 | 1.8- 4.0 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Veteran | 376 | 310 | 78.5 | 69.8-85.3 | 30 | 13.3 | 7.4-22.7 | 13 | 2.0 | 1.1- 3.8 | 17 | 4.0 | 2.1- 7.5 | 6 | 2.1 | 0.7- 6.0 |
| Non-Veteran | 2,295 | 1,801 | 72.1 | 68.6-75.2 | 191 | 10.6 | 8.5-13.1 | 118 | 6.3 | 4.7- 8.3 | 130 | 8.1 | 6.0-10.9 | 55 | 2.9 | 2.0- 4.2 |
* This question was asked only of respondents who reported drinking at least one drink in the last month.
^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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