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| Total Respond.^ |
Only one | Two | Three | Four | Five or more | |||||||||||
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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 | 4,629 | 2,326 | 43.1 | 40.9-45.4 | 1,403 | 31.9 | 29.7-34.1 | 441 | 10.2 | 8.8-11.7 | 185 | 5.3 | 4.2- 6.5 | 274 | 9.6 | 8.0-11.5 |
| -Piedmont NC | 2,922 | 1,490 | 43.4 | 40.6-46.3 | 912 | 32.8 | 30.1-35.5 | 246 | 8.8 | 7.3-10.6 | 114 | 5.2 | 4.0- 6.7 | 160 | 9.8 | 7.7-12.4 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
| Male | 1,329 | 513 | 32.7 | 29.0-36.6 | 457 | 34.7 | 30.6-38.9 | 160 | 10.9 | 8.7-13.7 | 78 | 6.7 | 4.9- 9.2 | 121 | 15.0 | 11.5-19.3 |
| Female | 1,593 | 977 | 57.6 | 54.1-61.1 | 455 | 30.3 | 27.2-33.5 | 86 | 6.1 | 4.4- 8.2 | 36 | 3.2 | 2.1- 4.8 | 39 | 2.9 | 1.9- 4.3 |
| RACE | ||||||||||||||||
| White | 2,446 | 1,248 | 42.6 | 39.7-45.6 | 769 | 34.1 | 31.4-37.0 | 211 | 8.4 | 7.0-10.1 | 87 | 4.7 | 3.5- 6.2 | 131 | 10.1 | 7.7-13.1 |
| African American | 337 | 167 | 45.7 | 38.0-53.6 | 103 | 26.2 | 20.3-33.0 | 26 | 12.6 | 7.1-21.3 | 22 | 8.8 | 4.7-15.9 | 19 | 6.8 | 3.4-13.1 |
| Other Minorities | 123 | 70 | 47.5 | 33.5-61.9 | 33 | 31.0 | 17.8-48.3 | 8 | 6.1 | 2.6-13.5 | 3 | 3.2 | 0.9-10.8 | 9 | 12.3 | 5.2-26.2 |
| HISPANIC | ||||||||||||||||
| Hispanic | 82 | 42 | 45.0 | 29.3-61.9 | 22 | 32.2 | 17.3-51.9 | 6 | 5.2 | 1.9-13.5 | 2 | 3.1 | 0.6-15.0 | 10 | 14.4 | 6.1-30.3 |
| Non-Hispanic | 2,833 | 1,447 | 43.4 | 40.6-46.2 | 886 | 32.7 | 30.2-35.4 | 239 | 9.1 | 7.5-10.9 | 111 | 5.3 | 4.1- 6.9 | 150 | 9.5 | 7.4-12.1 |
| AGE | ||||||||||||||||
| 18-24 | 73 | 21 | 29.1 | 17.5-44.2 | 16 | 19.3 | 10.6-32.5 | 7 | 11.3 | 4.7-24.7 | 8 | 6.4 | 3.0-13.1 | 21 | 34.1 | 21.0-50.1 |
| 25-34 | 287 | 127 | 40.3 | 33.1-48.0 | 91 | 35.2 | 27.7-43.5 | 25 | 7.0 | 4.4-11.0 | 17 | 5.8 | 3.0-10.9 | 27 | 11.6 | 7.4-17.8 |
| 35-44 | 578 | 227 | 35.8 | 31.1-40.9 | 226 | 39.6 | 34.7-44.6 | 63 | 12.5 | 9.3-16.5 | 29 | 6.5 | 4.1-10.1 | 33 | 5.6 | 3.7- 8.5 |
| 45-54 | 696 | 340 | 46.7 | 41.9-51.6 | 220 | 32.5 | 28.2-37.1 | 65 | 8.2 | 6.1-10.9 | 30 | 5.1 | 3.1- 8.3 | 41 | 7.6 | 4.8-11.7 |
| 55-64 | 651 | 352 | 52.6 | 47.8-57.4 | 204 | 33.1 | 28.8-37.7 | 51 | 6.8 | 4.8- 9.5 | 17 | 2.7 | 1.6- 4.6 | 27 | 4.7 | 2.9- 7.7 |
| 65+ | 618 | 413 | 65.8 | 60.9-70.3 | 148 | 24.2 | 20.2-28.7 | 35 | 5.9 | 4.0- 8.6 | 12 | 2.8 | 1.3- 5.8 | 10 | 1.3 | 0.6- 2.9 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 116 | 36 | 30.0 | 16.3-48.6 | 35 | 26.6 | 15.4-41.9 | 22 | 18.8 | 10.0-32.6 | 8 | 4.3 | 1.9- 9.3 | 15 | 20.3 | 10.6-35.5 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 539 | 250 | 41.1 | 34.1-48.5 | 154 | 27.0 | 20.6-34.4 | 44 | 8.1 | 4.8-13.5 | 30 | 6.3 | 3.8-10.4 | 61 | 17.5 | 11.5-25.7 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 694 | 356 | 41.7 | 36.2-47.3 | 197 | 29.7 | 25.0-34.9 | 70 | 9.7 | 7.1-13.3 | 29 | 6.2 | 3.9- 9.6 | 42 | 12.7 | 8.3-19.0 |
| College Graduate | 1,571 | 847 | 46.9 | 43.5-50.4 | 525 | 37.6 | 34.2-41.2 | 110 | 7.5 | 5.9- 9.6 | 47 | 4.3 | 2.8- 6.6 | 42 | 3.6 | 2.3- 5.5 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 121 | 53 | 39.8 | 27.1-54.0 | 33 | 27.0 | 17.3-39.5 | 16 | 10.5 | 5.1-20.3 | 10 | 11.8 | 5.3-24.5 | 9 | 10.9 | 5.0-21.9 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 254 | 126 | 42.0 | 31.7-53.0 | 60 | 29.8 | 18.3-44.5 | 26 | 7.8 | 4.2-13.9 | 17 | 6.7 | 3.5-12.3 | 25 | 13.7 | 8.4-21.7 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 231 | 136 | 62.1 | 51.8-71.5 | 52 | 15.4 | 10.7-21.6 | 14 | 5.4 | 2.6-11.0 | 11 | 4.4 | 2.2- 8.6 | 18 | 12.7 | 6.7-22.8 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 367 | 191 | 45.1 | 37.4-53.0 | 96 | 33.2 | 25.4-42.0 | 38 | 9.8 | 6.3-14.9 | 15 | 5.0 | 2.6- 9.3 | 27 | 6.9 | 4.3-11.0 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 482 | 247 | 43.7 | 37.5-50.1 | 153 | 32.1 | 26.5-38.2 | 37 | 9.1 | 6.1-13.4 | 23 | 9.9 | 5.5-17.0 | 22 | 5.3 | 3.1- 8.7 |
| $75,000+ | 1,163 | 556 | 40.8 | 37.0-44.8 | 440 | 40.1 | 36.2-44.2 | 94 | 8.7 | 6.6-11.2 | 32 | 3.6 | 2.2- 5.6 | 41 | 6.8 | 4.4-10.4 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Yes | 749 | 392 | 41.0 | 35.1-47.2 | 201 | 29.7 | 24.2-35.7 | 74 | 9.8 | 7.1-13.3 | 37 | 6.0 | 3.8- 9.4 | 45 | 13.5 | 8.4-21.1 |
| No | 2,065 | 1,045 | 44.6 | 41.4-47.9 | 673 | 33.0 | 30.0-36.0 | 164 | 8.5 | 6.8-10.7 | 76 | 5.2 | 3.8- 7.1 | 107 | 8.6 | 6.5-11.4 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Veteran | 416 | 200 | 40.9 | 34.4-47.7 | 118 | 30.8 | 24.5-38.0 | 56 | 14.0 | 10.0-19.3 | 16 | 7.0 | 3.5-13.6 | 26 | 7.2 | 4.5-11.3 |
| Non-Veteran | 2,506 | 1,290 | 43.8 | 40.7-46.9 | 794 | 33.0 | 30.1-36.0 | 190 | 8.1 | 6.6-10.0 | 98 | 4.9 | 3.7- 6.5 | 134 | 10.1 | 7.8-13.1 |
*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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