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2009 BRFSS Survey Results: Wayne County

Alcohol Consumption

During the past 30 days, have you had at least one drink of any alcoholic beverage such as beer, wine, a malt beverage, or liquor?

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  Total
Respond.^
Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 13,127 5,382 45.5 44.0-47.1 7,745 54.5 52.9-56.0
-Wayne County 381 102 33.8 27.1-41.1 279 66.2 58.9-72.9
GENDER
Male 122 46 38.9 27.8-51.2 76 61.1 48.8-72.2
Female 259 56 29.3 21.8-38.1 203 70.7 61.9-78.2
RACE
White 234 72 40.6 31.3-50.6 162 59.4 49.4-68.7
Other 146 30 23.7 15.9-33.8 116 76.3 66.2-84.1
AGE
18-44 110 46 43.2 31.7-55.6 64 56.8 44.4-68.3
45+ 268 55 23.4 17.7-30.2 213 76.6 69.8-82.3
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 194 40 29.0 20.2-39.7 154 71.0 60.3-79.8
Some College + 187 62 39.1 29.8-49.3 125 60.9 50.7-70.2
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 214 44 32.8 23.2-44.1 170 67.2 55.9-76.8
$50,000+ 97 44 40.0 28.7-52.3 53 60.0 47.7-71.3

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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.

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