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| Total Respond.^ |
Yes | No | Do not drink | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 4,442 | 787 | 22.1 | 20.0-24.3 | 1,261 | 29.7 | 27.5-32.0 | 2,394 | 48.2 | 45.8-50.6 |
| -WHITES | 3,356 | 569 | 22.2 | 19.7-24.8 | 1,045 | 31.8 | 29.2-34.4 | 1,742 | 46.1 | 43.4-48.8 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||
| Male | 1,330 | 332 | 30.1 | 26.1-34.5 | 480 | 35.9 | 31.8-40.2 | 518 | 34.0 | 30.1-38.0 |
| Female | 2,026 | 237 | 14.2 | 11.8-17.0 | 565 | 27.6 | 24.7-30.8 | 1,224 | 58.2 | 54.8-61.5 |
| HISPANIC | ||||||||||
| Hispanic | 51 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| Non-Hispanic | 3,298 | 558 | 21.7 | 19.3-24.2 | 1,036 | 32.2 | 29.6-34.8 | 1,704 | 46.2 | 43.5-48.9 |
| AGE | ||||||||||
| 18-34 | 64 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| 35-44 | 182 | 57 | 34.8 | 25.9-44.9 | 61 | 30.8 | 22.6-40.3 | 64 | 34.4 | 25.6-44.4 |
| 45-54 | 465 | 111 | 26.3 | 20.6-32.9 | 155 | 38.7 | 31.9-46.0 | 199 | 35.0 | 29.1-41.4 |
| 55-64 | 815 | 181 | 27.0 | 22.4-32.3 | 270 | 31.3 | 26.9-36.2 | 364 | 41.6 | 36.8-46.6 |
| 65-74 | 959 | 133 | 15.0 | 11.7-19.0 | 312 | 31.7 | 27.7-36.0 | 514 | 53.3 | 48.6-58.0 |
| 75+ | 849 | 70 | 9.7 | 6.1-15.0 | 218 | 23.7 | 19.7-28.3 | 561 | 66.6 | 61.2-71.6 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 473 | 66 | 21.1 | 15.3-28.3 | 79 | 20.0 | 14.3-27.3 | 328 | 59.0 | 51.3-66.2 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,087 | 181 | 21.8 | 17.8-26.4 | 235 | 23.0 | 19.2-27.2 | 671 | 55.2 | 50.4-59.9 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 868 | 155 | 23.1 | 18.5-28.5 | 283 | 35.2 | 30.2-40.6 | 430 | 41.7 | 36.7-46.8 |
| College Graduate | 922 | 167 | 22.2 | 17.8-27.2 | 445 | 48.9 | 44.0-53.8 | 310 | 28.9 | 24.8-33.4 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 421 | 74 | 21.3 | 15.3-28.8 | 79 | 17.9 | 13.1-23.9 | 268 | 60.9 | 53.3-68.0 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 602 | 90 | 22.2 | 15.8-30.3 | 123 | 23.3 | 17.6-30.2 | 389 | 54.4 | 47.1-61.6 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 356 | 73 | 22.2 | 16.5-29.2 | 96 | 28.9 | 21.9-37.2 | 187 | 48.9 | 41.0-56.8 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 434 | 77 | 24.3 | 18.5-31.3 | 148 | 33.6 | 27.0-40.8 | 209 | 42.1 | 35.4-49.1 |
| $50,000- 74,999 | 396 | 88 | 30.5 | 22.9-39.3 | 150 | 34.4 | 27.3-42.3 | 158 | 35.2 | 28.1-42.9 |
| $75,000+ | 510 | 102 | 23.7 | 18.4-30.0 | 277 | 54.8 | 48.3-61.2 | 131 | 21.5 | 17.1-26.5 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||
| Yes | 1,447 | 228 | 20.3 | 16.8-24.3 | 392 | 27.3 | 23.7-31.2 | 827 | 52.4 | 48.2-56.6 |
| No | 1,890 | 339 | 23.5 | 20.2-27.1 | 648 | 34.9 | 31.4-38.5 | 903 | 41.7 | 38.2-45.2 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||
| Veteran | 613 | 134 | 27.0 | 21.7-33.1 | 224 | 36.7 | 31.2-42.5 | 255 | 36.3 | 31.1-41.7 |
| Non-Veteran | 2,743 | 435 | 21.1 | 18.5-24.1 | 821 | 30.7 | 27.9-33.7 | 1,487 | 48.1 | 45.1-51.2 |
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*Asked only of those who report having high blood pressure
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).
Percentages are weighted to population characteristics and therefore cannot be calculated exactly from the numbers in this table.
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