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| Total Respond.^ |
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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 | 4,633 | 3,693 | 74.3 | 72.1-76.4 | 358 | 9.7 | 8.3-11.4 | 193 | 5.3 | 4.3- 6.5 | 281 | 8.2 | 6.9- 9.7 | 108 | 2.5 | 1.9- 3.3 |
| -Piedmont NC | 2,927 | 2,350 | 74.5 | 71.7-77.1 | 221 | 10.0 | 8.2-12.1 | 123 | 5.0 | 3.8- 6.6 | 176 | 8.2 | 6.6-10.1 | 57 | 2.3 | 1.6- 3.3 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
| Male | 1,332 | 990 | 67.9 | 63.6-71.9 | 120 | 11.5 | 8.7-15.0 | 62 | 6.3 | 4.4- 9.0 | 118 | 11.1 | 8.5-14.4 | 42 | 3.2 | 2.1- 4.8 |
| Female | 1,595 | 1,360 | 83.2 | 80.4-85.6 | 101 | 8.0 | 6.2-10.3 | 61 | 3.3 | 2.4- 4.5 | 58 | 4.3 | 3.2- 5.9 | 15 | 1.3 | 0.6- 2.4 |
| RACE | ||||||||||||||||
| White | 2,452 | 1,953 | 73.6 | 70.7-76.3 | 185 | 9.8 | 8.1-11.7 | 107 | 5.0 | 3.8- 6.7 | 157 | 9.2 | 7.4-11.4 | 50 | 2.4 | 1.7- 3.5 |
| African American | 335 | 279 | 81.9 | 74.9-87.2 | 22 | 5.2 | 3.0- 8.7 | 15 | 7.5 | 3.6-14.7 | 14 | 3.7 | 2.1- 6.3 | 5 | 1.8 | 0.7- 4.8 |
| Other Minorities | 123 | 104 | 70.1 | 52.9-83.0 | 14 | 19.9 | 9.2-37.8 | 1 | 1.0 | 0.1- 7.1 | 3 | 6.6 | 1.5-24.4 | 1 | 2.4 | 0.3-14.9 |
| HISPANIC | ||||||||||||||||
| Hispanic | 81 | 59 | 64.5 | 45.1-80.1 | 16 | 24.6 | 11.4-45.4 | 1 | 1.3 | 0.2- 8.9 | 3 | 7.8 | 1.6-29.8 | 2 | 1.8 | 0.3- 8.6 |
| Non-Hispanic | 2,838 | 2,284 | 75.2 | 72.6-77.7 | 205 | 8.9 | 7.4-10.5 | 122 | 5.3 | 4.0- 7.0 | 173 | 8.2 | 6.7-10.1 | 54 | 2.4 | 1.6- 3.4 |
| AGE | ||||||||||||||||
| 18-24 | 72 | 37 | 62.1 | 48.3-74.2 | 14 | 12.0 | 6.7-20.6 | 5 | 8.8 | 3.3-21.4 | 13 | 14.1 | 7.2-25.7 | 3 | 3.0 | 0.9- 9.4 |
| 25-34 | 283 | 196 | 64.3 | 55.8-72.0 | 36 | 15.7 | 9.9-23.9 | 17 | 5.7 | 2.9-10.8 | 26 | 11.0 | 6.5-17.9 | 8 | 3.4 | 1.5- 7.8 |
| 35-44 | 578 | 427 | 72.7 | 67.8-77.1 | 57 | 11.1 | 8.0-15.1 | 31 | 5.6 | 3.7- 8.3 | 50 | 8.7 | 6.2-12.2 | 13 | 1.9 | 1.0- 3.5 |
| 45-54 | 701 | 546 | 79.1 | 75.3-82.4 | 54 | 7.3 | 5.4- 9.8 | 43 | 4.8 | 3.4- 6.8 | 49 | 7.4 | 5.3-10.2 | 9 | 1.5 | 0.7- 3.1 |
| 55-64 | 655 | 552 | 83.7 | 79.8-87.0 | 46 | 7.3 | 5.1-10.1 | 17 | 3.0 | 1.5- 6.0 | 22 | 3.2 | 2.0- 5.0 | 18 | 2.9 | 1.7- 4.9 |
| 65+ | 617 | 574 | 92.8 | 89.8-94.9 | 14 | 2.1 | 1.2- 3.8 | 10 | 1.4 | 0.7- 3.0 | 14 | 2.5 | 1.3- 4.7 | 5 | 1.2 | 0.4- 3.2 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 110 | 80 | 75.6 | 62.3-85.4 | 10 | 8.6 | 3.9-18.1 | 7 | 5.2 | 1.8-13.7 | 9 | 6.3 | 2.8-13.6 | 4 | 4.3 | 0.9-18.6 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 541 | 397 | 67.5 | 60.0-74.2 | 48 | 13.4 | 8.0-21.7 | 23 | 5.5 | 3.2- 9.2 | 53 | 9.8 | 6.8-14.0 | 20 | 3.8 | 2.2- 6.3 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 700 | 554 | 71.0 | 64.9-76.4 | 54 | 9.4 | 6.6-13.3 | 31 | 5.2 | 2.8- 9.5 | 43 | 11.0 | 7.3-16.4 | 18 | 3.3 | 1.7- 6.3 |
| College Graduate | 1,574 | 1,317 | 79.2 | 75.7-82.2 | 109 | 8.9 | 7.1-11.1 | 62 | 4.7 | 3.2- 6.9 | 71 | 6.3 | 4.3- 9.1 | 15 | 1.0 | 0.5- 1.9 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 120 | 89 | 72.7 | 60.5-82.3 | 14 | 13.2 | 6.9-23.8 | 3 | 1.6 | 0.4- 5.8 | 8 | 6.0 | 2.6-13.3 | 6 | 6.5 | 2.5-16.0 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 254 | 198 | 67.6 | 53.4-79.2 | 22 | 15.8 | 6.1-35.4 | 13 | 8.1 | 4.0-16.0 | 12 | 5.1 | 2.5- 9.9 | 9 | 3.3 | 1.6- 6.9 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 233 | 186 | 71.5 | 59.6-81.0 | 16 | 10.0 | 4.0-23.0 | 8 | 3.1 | 1.3- 7.3 | 17 | 12.0 | 6.2-22.2 | 6 | 3.3 | 1.3- 8.6 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 367 | 291 | 77.3 | 70.2-83.1 | 25 | 9.6 | 5.6-15.9 | 15 | 3.9 | 1.9- 7.9 | 25 | 6.0 | 3.8- 9.5 | 11 | 3.2 | 1.4- 7.2 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 482 | 379 | 73.5 | 67.0-79.2 | 43 | 12.2 | 8.4-17.4 | 27 | 6.9 | 3.6-12.8 | 24 | 5.2 | 3.1- 8.7 | 9 | 2.2 | 1.1- 4.3 |
| $75,000+ | 1,163 | 941 | 75.4 | 71.4-79.0 | 87 | 9.0 | 6.9-11.6 | 48 | 5.7 | 3.7- 8.6 | 75 | 8.6 | 6.4-11.5 | 12 | 1.3 | 0.6- 3.0 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Yes | 747 | 604 | 75.0 | 69.8-79.6 | 49 | 8.3 | 5.7-11.8 | 34 | 5.3 | 3.3- 8.4 | 40 | 7.7 | 5.3-11.0 | 20 | 3.7 | 2.0- 7.0 |
| No | 2,073 | 1,659 | 74.7 | 71.5-77.7 | 165 | 9.7 | 7.9-11.9 | 85 | 5.0 | 3.6- 7.0 | 131 | 8.7 | 6.7-11.2 | 33 | 1.9 | 1.2- 2.9 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Veteran | 421 | 351 | 78.8 | 72.4-84.1 | 23 | 7.5 | 4.4-12.7 | 10 | 3.9 | 1.9- 7.9 | 24 | 6.9 | 3.9-11.9 | 13 | 2.8 | 1.5- 5.2 |
| Non-Veteran | 2,506 | 1,999 | 74.0 | 70.9-76.8 | 198 | 10.3 | 8.3-12.7 | 113 | 5.1 | 3.8- 6.9 | 152 | 8.3 | 6.6-10.5 | 44 | 2.3 | 1.5- 3.4 |
*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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