BRFSS 2010 - North Carolina: (Binge Drinking*)

2010 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

Derived Variables and Risk Factors-MALES

Binge Drinking*

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	Total Respond.^	No	Yes
North Carolina	11,945	11,005	89.0	87.9-90.0	940	11.0	10.0-12.1
-MALES	4,391	3,835	84.0	82.0-85.8	556	16.0	14.2-18.0
RACE
White	3,530	3,048	82.1	79.9-84.1	482	17.9	15.9-20.1
African American	534	490	90.9	86.6-93.9	44	9.1	6.1-13.4
Other Minorities	300	274	86.1	76.4-92.2	26	13.9	7.8-23.6
AGE
18-24	155	119	79.9	71.1-86.5	36	20.1	13.5-28.9
25-34	345	260	73.5	66.3-79.7	85	26.5	20.3-33.7
35-44	630	499	81.4	77.4-84.8	131	18.6	15.2-22.6
45-54	870	718	83.7	80.5-86.5	152	16.3	13.5-19.5
55-64	1,044	946	91.5	89.0-93.5	98	8.5	6.5-11.0
65+	1,319	1,268	96.3	94.8-97.3	51	3.7	2.7- 5.2
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	577	533	90.9	86.8-93.8	44	9.1	6.2-13.2
H.S. or G.E.D.	1,214	1,053	83.9	79.9-87.3	161	16.1	12.7-20.1
Some Post-H.S.	977	830	80.5	75.5-84.6	147	19.5	15.4-24.5
College Graduate	1,619	1,415	83.6	80.4-86.3	204	16.4	13.7-19.6
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	390	354	88.6	83.1-92.5	36	11.4	7.5-16.9
$15,000- 24,999	650	584	86.6	80.1-91.3	66	13.4	8.7-19.9
$25,000- 34,999	470	416	82.9	75.8-88.2	54	17.1	11.8-24.2
$35,000- 49,999	559	481	86.4	81.9-90.0	78	13.6	10.0-18.1
$50,000- 74,999	640	560	84.9	79.9-88.9	80	15.1	11.1-20.1
$75,000+	1,181	982	77.3	73.1-81.1	199	22.7	18.9-26.9
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	1,578	1,430	88.7	86.2-90.8	148	11.3	9.2-13.8
No	2,624	2,238	81.8	79.2-84.2	386	18.2	15.8-20.8
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	1,481	1,345	88.7	85.8-91.1	136	11.3	8.9-14.2
Non-Veteran	2,908	2,488	82.5	80.1-84.7	420	17.5	15.3-19.9

Total
Respond.^

Yes

C.I.(95%)

North Carolina

11,945

11,005

89.0

87.9-90.0

940

11.0

10.0-12.1

-MALES

4,391

3,835

84.0

82.0-85.8

556

16.0

14.2-18.0

RACE

White

3,530

3,048

82.1

79.9-84.1

482

17.9

15.9-20.1

African American

534

490

90.9

86.6-93.9

9.1

6.1-13.4

Other Minorities

300

274

86.1

76.4-92.2

13.9

7.8-23.6

AGE

18-24

155

119

79.9

71.1-86.5

20.1

13.5-28.9

25-34

345

260

73.5

66.3-79.7

26.5

20.3-33.7

35-44

630

499

81.4

77.4-84.8

131

18.6

15.2-22.6

45-54

870

718

83.7

80.5-86.5

152

16.3

13.5-19.5

55-64

1,044

946

91.5

89.0-93.5

8.5

6.5-11.0

65+

1,319

1,268

96.3

94.8-97.3

3.7

2.7- 5.2

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

577

533

90.9

86.8-93.8

9.1

6.2-13.2

H.S. or G.E.D.

1,214

1,053

83.9

79.9-87.3

161

16.1

12.7-20.1

Some Post-H.S.

977

830

80.5

75.5-84.6

147

19.5

15.4-24.5

College Graduate

1,619

1,415

83.6

80.4-86.3

204

16.4

13.7-19.6

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

390

354

88.6

83.1-92.5

11.4

7.5-16.9

$15,000- 24,999

650

584

86.6

80.1-91.3

13.4

8.7-19.9

$25,000- 34,999

470

416

82.9

75.8-88.2

17.1

11.8-24.2

$35,000- 49,999

559

481

86.4

81.9-90.0

13.6

10.0-18.1

$50,000- 74,999

640

560

84.9

79.9-88.9

15.1

11.1-20.1

$75,000+

1,181

982

77.3

73.1-81.1

199

22.7

18.9-26.9

DISABILITY STATUS

Yes

1,578

1,430

88.7

86.2-90.8

148

11.3

9.2-13.8

2,624

2,238

81.8

79.2-84.2

386

18.2

15.8-20.8

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

1,481

1,345

88.7

85.8-91.1

136

11.3

8.9-14.2

Non-Veteran

2,908

2,488

82.5

80.1-84.7

420

17.5

15.3-19.9

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*Data in this table were derived from the alcohol consumption questions.
Yes = Respondents who report they did not drink in the past 30 days and who did not have five or more drinks on an occasion.
No = Respondents who report they did drink in t he past 30 days and had five or more drinks on one or more occasions in the past 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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