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2009 BRFSS Survey Results: Pitt County

Alcohol Consumption

Considering all types of alcoholic beverages, how many times during the past 30 days did you have 5 or more drinks on an occasion?*

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  Total
Respond.^
None Once Twice 3-7 times 8-30 times
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
-Pitt County 124 93 70.1 57.1-80.5 14 9.7 5.2-17.3 5 9.4 2.9-26.4 7 7.3 2.9-17.0 5 3.5 1.3- 8.8
GENDER
Male 53 39 64.3 44.5-80.2 5 9.1 3.3-22.5 4 16.7 5.0-43.2 3 6.5 1.9-19.5 2 3.5 0.8-13.1
Female 71 54 76.6 61.6-87.0 9 10.4 4.9-20.6 1 1.2 0.2- 8.1 4 8.2 2.1-27.1 3 3.5 1.0-11.9
RACE
White 110 84 69.9 55.6-81.2 13 9.2 4.9-16.5 4 10.3 3.0-29.8 6 8.1 3.2-19.3 3 2.5 0.7- 8.3
Other 14 9 71.0 39.3-90.2 1 13.0 1.8-54.5 1 4.1 0.5-25.4 1 2.2 0.3-15.0 2 9.7 2.1-35.4
AGE
18-44 39 23 57.4 37.1-75.5 7 13.1 5.6-27.8 4 17.8 5.3-45.7 3 9.0 2.5-28.0 2 2.7 0.6-11.3
45+ 84 69 82.4 70.6-90.1 7 6.4 2.7-14.2 1 1.3 0.2- 8.6 4 5.7 1.7-17.4 3 4.3 1.3-13.7
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 25 20 64.3 35.8-85.3 0 0.0 . - . 1 8.8 1.2-42.4 3 24.5 7.3-57.0 1 2.4 0.3-15.9
Some College + 99 73 71.4 56.7-82.6 14 11.9 6.4-21.0 4 9.6 2.5-30.7 4 3.5 1.0-11.2 4 3.7 1.3-10.3
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 46 34 70.5 50.7-84.7 4 5.7 1.7-17.1 2 5.8 1.2-23.2 3 11.9 3.3-34.6 3 6.1 1.8-18.6
$50,000+ 66 49 65.9 47.0-80.8 9 13.8 6.6-26.7 3 13.7 3.3-42.6 3 4.2 1.0-16.5 2 2.3 0.5-10.6

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* 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.

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