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| Total Respond.^ |
None | Once | Twice | 3-7 times | 8-30 times | |||||||||||
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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 |
| -Western NC | 1,007 | 829 | 76.1 | 71.5-80.1 | 54 | 8.4 | 5.9-11.8 | 42 | 5.1 | 3.2- 8.0 | 59 | 7.4 | 5.3-10.1 | 23 | 3.0 | 1.7- 5.2 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
| Male | 467 | 354 | 71.0 | 63.8-77.2 | 28 | 8.6 | 5.2-13.9 | 27 | 6.5 | 3.5-11.7 | 38 | 9.8 | 6.6-14.5 | 20 | 4.1 | 2.4- 7.0 |
| Female | 540 | 475 | 82.6 | 77.0-87.1 | 26 | 8.2 | 5.0-13.1 | 15 | 3.4 | 2.0- 5.6 | 21 | 4.2 | 2.5- 7.1 | 3 | 1.6 | 0.3- 7.9 |
| RACE | ||||||||||||||||
| White | 943 | 787 | 77.7 | 73.4-81.6 | 45 | 7.2 | 5.0-10.3 | 40 | 4.5 | 3.2- 6.3 | 52 | 7.6 | 5.4-10.6 | 19 | 2.9 | 1.6- 5.3 |
| African American | 19 | 14 | 41.4 | 16.6-71.6 | 3 | 24.4 | 6.4-60.4 | 1 | 28.4 | 4.9-75.5 | 1 | 5.8 | 0.7-33.2 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
| Other Minorities | 41 | 24 | 69.4 | 42.9-87.3 | 6 | 19.1 | 5.0-51.3 | 1 | 0.2 | 0.0- 1.7 | 6 | 4.6 | 1.4-14.6 | 4 | 6.6 | 1.6-23.1 |
| HISPANIC | ||||||||||||||||
| Hispanic | 14 | 10 | 43.9 | 15.2-77.4 | 2 | 42.6 | 11.2-81.3 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 2.7 | 0.3-18.8 | 1 | 10.8 | 1.4-50.7 |
| Non-Hispanic | 991 | 817 | 76.7 | 72.2-80.7 | 52 | 7.7 | 5.4-10.8 | 42 | 5.2 | 3.3- 8.2 | 58 | 7.5 | 5.4-10.3 | 22 | 2.9 | 1.6- 5.1 |
| AGE | ||||||||||||||||
| 18-24 | 29 | 15 | 61.6 | 34.0-83.3 | 7 | 23.5 | 9.1-48.6 | 1 | 0.9 | 0.1- 6.4 | 5 | 8.5 | 2.8-22.7 | 1 | 5.6 | 0.7-32.0 |
| 25-34 | 89 | 54 | 56.0 | 42.8-68.4 | 13 | 15.3 | 7.8-27.6 | 9 | 11.6 | 4.6-26.5 | 11 | 15.4 | 8.2-27.2 | 2 | 1.7 | 0.4- 7.2 |
| 35-44 | 142 | 108 | 78.2 | 69.2-85.1 | 10 | 5.1 | 2.5-10.0 | 9 | 5.0 | 2.5- 9.7 | 9 | 6.5 | 3.2-12.7 | 6 | 5.3 | 2.1-12.7 |
| 45-54 | 209 | 156 | 75.0 | 67.5-81.2 | 16 | 9.0 | 5.2-15.1 | 7 | 3.7 | 1.7- 8.2 | 19 | 7.5 | 4.4-12.4 | 11 | 4.8 | 2.4- 9.5 |
| 55-64 | 235 | 205 | 85.6 | 79.6-90.0 | 7 | 2.7 | 1.2- 5.9 | 11 | 6.0 | 3.3-10.8 | 11 | 5.1 | 2.6- 9.5 | 1 | 0.7 | 0.1- 4.6 |
| 65+ | 295 | 283 | 96.1 | 92.7-98.0 | 1 | 0.2 | 0.0- 1.4 | 5 | 1.5 | 0.5- 4.4 | 4 | 1.1 | 0.4- 3.3 | 2 | 1.0 | 0.2- 4.0 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 50 | 31 | 69.9 | 43.1-87.7 | 5 | 11.0 | 3.2-31.4 | 5 | 6.7 | 2.1-19.2 | 6 | 8.0 | 2.5-22.6 | 3 | 4.4 | 0.7-22.3 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 232 | 180 | 70.7 | 61.6-78.4 | 16 | 11.9 | 6.4-21.2 | 8 | 3.5 | 1.4- 8.5 | 17 | 8.2 | 4.7-13.9 | 11 | 5.7 | 2.9-10.9 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 273 | 222 | 73.8 | 64.3-81.5 | 17 | 10.6 | 5.6-19.2 | 10 | 3.2 | 1.7- 6.1 | 20 | 9.5 | 5.1-16.8 | 4 | 3.0 | 0.7-11.3 |
| College Graduate | 452 | 396 | 82.3 | 75.6-87.4 | 16 | 4.2 | 2.4- 7.5 | 19 | 7.0 | 3.4-14.1 | 16 | 5.2 | 2.9- 9.2 | 5 | 1.2 | 0.5- 3.0 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 57 | 45 | 76.3 | 60.1-87.3 | 3 | 6.1 | 1.7-19.5 | 2 | 3.6 | 0.7-16.3 | 5 | 12.2 | 4.8-28.0 | 2 | 1.6 | 0.4- 6.8 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 130 | 99 | 65.7 | 53.3-76.3 | 11 | 13.5 | 6.5-26.0 | 7 | 7.7 | 3.3-17.0 | 6 | 3.0 | 1.2- 7.3 | 7 | 10.1 | 4.2-22.2 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 108 | 87 | 69.0 | 54.9-80.3 | 6 | 10.7 | 4.2-24.6 | 4 | 5.1 | 1.8-13.5 | 7 | 11.7 | 4.6-26.8 | 4 | 3.5 | 1.3- 9.1 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 150 | 124 | 75.7 | 63.5-84.8 | 9 | 9.4 | 4.1-20.1 | 6 | 3.7 | 1.4- 9.0 | 10 | 7.2 | 3.6-13.8 | 1 | 4.0 | 0.6-23.2 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 181 | 151 | 80.4 | 71.3-87.1 | 9 | 7.6 | 3.1-17.5 | 8 | 5.1 | 2.5-10.2 | 9 | 4.4 | 2.0- 9.2 | 4 | 2.5 | 0.9- 6.7 |
| $75,000+ | 265 | 223 | 76.1 | 65.9-84.0 | 9 | 5.9 | 2.3-14.3 | 13 | 7.3 | 2.7-18.1 | 17 | 9.6 | 5.4-16.4 | 3 | 1.1 | 0.4- 3.5 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Yes | 275 | 236 | 81.9 | 74.3-87.6 | 11 | 6.8 | 3.3-13.3 | 6 | 1.7 | 0.7- 4.1 | 16 | 7.1 | 3.6-13.4 | 6 | 2.6 | 1.0- 6.5 |
| No | 687 | 558 | 74.5 | 69.1-79.3 | 40 | 8.3 | 5.6-12.3 | 33 | 6.2 | 3.6-10.3 | 39 | 7.5 | 5.1-10.8 | 17 | 3.5 | 1.8- 6.6 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Veteran | 153 | 131 | 88.3 | 81.4-92.8 | 6 | 2.5 | 1.0- 6.3 | 6 | 3.1 | 1.3- 7.1 | 8 | 4.5 | 1.8-10.7 | 2 | 1.6 | 0.4- 6.3 |
| Non-Veteran | 760 | 624 | 74.6 | 69.1-79.5 | 38 | 8.7 | 5.8-13.0 | 32 | 5.6 | 3.3- 9.3 | 45 | 7.5 | 5.1-10.8 | 21 | 3.6 | 2.0- 6.4 |
* 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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