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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 | 4,520 | 2,164 | 37.2 | 35.1-39.4 | 1,396 | 31.3 | 29.2-33.4 | 459 | 13.1 | 11.6-14.8 | 184 | 6.7 | 5.5- 8.2 | 317 | 11.7 | 10.1-13.5 |
-Eastern NC | 1,105 | 495 | 31.3 | 27.2-35.6 | 336 | 31.5 | 27.2-36.1 | 134 | 16.1 | 12.9-20.0 | 51 | 7.2 | 4.5-11.1 | 89 | 14.0 | 10.7-18.1 |
GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
Male | 487 | 142 | 18.1 | 13.7-23.7 | 166 | 35.5 | 29.2-42.2 | 81 | 18.3 | 13.8-24.0 | 35 | 10.8 | 6.5-17.3 | 63 | 17.3 | 12.7-23.1 |
Female | 618 | 353 | 49.3 | 42.8-55.9 | 170 | 25.9 | 20.9-31.7 | 53 | 13.1 | 9.1-18.5 | 16 | 2.2 | 1.0- 4.8 | 26 | 9.5 | 5.4-16.1 |
RACE | ||||||||||||||||
White | 839 | 402 | 34.1 | 29.4-39.2 | 240 | 31.2 | 26.3-36.6 | 95 | 14.7 | 11.2-19.0 | 40 | 6.5 | 3.9-10.8 | 62 | 13.5 | 9.6-18.5 |
African American | 169 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 21 | 18.4 | 10.8-29.5 | *** | *** | *** | 11 | 8.3 | 4.0-16.6 |
Other minorities | 89 | 30 | 15.8 | 9.0-26.2 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
HISPANIC | ||||||||||||||||
Hispanic | 53 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
Non-Hispanic | 1,051 | 481 | 32.0 | 27.7-36.5 | 319 | 32.0 | 27.6-36.8 | 125 | 15.6 | 12.3-19.6 | 51 | 7.5 | 4.8-11.7 | 75 | 12.8 | 9.5-17.1 |
AGE | ||||||||||||||||
18-34 | 233 | 72 | 21.1 | 14.7-29.3 | 65 | 27.3 | 20.3-35.6 | 42 | 18.6 | 13.0-25.8 | 16 | 11.7 | 6.3-20.7 | 38 | 21.3 | 14.9-29.7 |
35-54 | 413 | 168 | 33.1 | 26.8-40.0 | 141 | 36.5 | 29.5-44.0 | 50 | 16.2 | 11.1-23.0 | 17 | 2.5 | 1.5- 4.3 | 37 | 11.8 | 7.6-17.8 |
55-64 | 218 | 105 | 42.6 | 33.0-52.9 | 71 | 36.3 | 27.0-46.8 | 22 | 11.6 | 6.5-19.8 | 12 | 6.5 | 3.1-13.1 | *** | *** | *** |
65-74 | 145 | *** | *** | *** | 38 | 25.3 | 16.6-36.7 | 17 | 16.1 | 8.7-27.9 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
75+ | 85 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
Less Than H.S. | 57 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 262 | 98 | 20.5 | 15.0-27.3 | 72 | 29.8 | 21.6-39.6 | 42 | 20.7 | 14.3-29.0 | 17 | 9.9 | 5.0-19.0 | 33 | 19.1 | 12.2-28.7 |
Some Post-H.S. | 322 | 133 | 32.1 | 24.6-40.6 | 114 | 36.6 | 28.9-44.9 | 35 | 13.7 | 8.8-20.9 | 15 | 6.3 | 2.4-15.6 | 25 | 11.3 | 6.8-18.3 |
College Graduate | 464 | 247 | 46.4 | 39.6-53.3 | 136 | 31.3 | 25.1-38.2 | 46 | 12.2 | 8.4-17.5 | 16 | 4.1 | 2.1- 7.8 | 19 | 6.0 | 3.1-11.4 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
Less than $15,000 | 83 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
$15,000- 24,999 | 119 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 20 | 15.2 | 8.2-26.3 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
$25,000- 34,999 | 100 | *** | *** | *** | 22 | 16.6 | 8.9-28.7 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
$35,000- 49,999 | 175 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 14 | 10.9 | 5.7-19.7 | *** | *** | *** | 18 | 11.1 | 5.8-20.2 |
$50,000+ | 487 | 218 | 31.9 | 25.8-38.6 | 164 | 40.1 | 32.9-47.7 | 57 | 13.8 | 9.4-19.8 | 23 | 6.3 | 3.0-12.5 | 25 | 8.0 | 4.6-13.3 |
DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
Yes | 273 | 134 | 27.9 | 21.2-35.8 | 74 | 29.6 | 21.6-39.0 | 31 | 14.8 | 9.4-22.6 | 14 | 9.3 | 3.8-21.0 | 20 | 18.5 | 10.7-30.0 |
No | 827 | 360 | 32.2 | 27.4-37.4 | 260 | 32.0 | 27.0-37.3 | 102 | 16.5 | 12.7-21.1 | 37 | 6.6 | 3.9-11.0 | 68 | 12.8 | 9.4-17.1 |
VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
Veteran | 235 | 87 | 24.0 | 17.3-32.3 | 80 | 36.0 | 27.3-45.8 | 39 | 24.6 | 16.5-35.0 | 12 | 5.7 | 1.8-16.8 | 17 | 9.6 | 5.1-17.4 |
Non-Veteran | 870 | 408 | 33.0 | 28.3-38.1 | 256 | 30.4 | 25.6-35.6 | 95 | 14.1 | 10.8-18.3 | 39 | 7.5 | 4.6-12.1 | 72 | 15.0 | 11.2-19.9 |
* This question was asked only of respondents who reported drinking at least one drink in the last month.
PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2011 are NOT comparable to previous years.
***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2011 Annual Results Technical Notes for more details.
^Use caution in interpreting cell sizes less than 50, % = Percentage, C.I.(95%) = Confidence Interval (at 95 percent probability level).
**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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