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2009 BRFSS Survey Results: Wayne County

Alcohol Consumption

Binge Drinking*

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  Total
Respond.^
No Yes
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 13,008 11,912 87.2 85.9-88.4 1,096 12.8 11.6-14.1
-Wayne County 380 357 89.4 83.0-93.5 23 10.6 6.5-17.0
GENDER
Male 121 110 87.7 76.3-94.0 11 12.3 6.0-23.7
Female 259 247 90.9 82.7-95.4 12 9.1 4.6-17.3
RACE
White 233 219 86.8 76.8-92.9 14 13.2 7.1-23.2
Other 146 137 93.1 86.8-96.5 9 6.9 3.5-13.2
AGE
18-44 110 95 84.0 72.6-91.3 15 16.0 8.7-27.4
45+ 267 259 94.9 89.0-97.7 8 5.1 2.3-11.0
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 193 178 88.2 79.6-93.5 15 11.8 6.5-20.4
Some College + 187 179 90.7 79.3-96.1 8 9.3 3.9-20.7
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 213 199 85.6 74.2-92.5 14 14.4 7.5-25.8
$50,000+ 97 89 90.2 80.5-95.3 8 9.8 4.7-19.5

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*Binge drinkers (males having five or more drinks on one occasion, females having four or more drinks on one occasion).

^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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