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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 |
| -Piedmont NC | 2,774 | 1,335 | 39.5 | 36.8-42.3 | 866 | 30.8 | 28.3-33.4 | 277 | 12.8 | 10.9-15.0 | 111 | 6.5 | 5.1- 8.3 | 185 | 10.3 | 8.5-12.4 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
| Male | 1,239 | 446 | 30.2 | 26.6-34.1 | 415 | 31.3 | 27.6-35.1 | 160 | 14.7 | 11.9-18.0 | 86 | 9.6 | 7.2-12.5 | 132 | 14.3 | 11.4-17.8 |
| Female | 1,535 | 889 | 50.6 | 46.8-54.4 | 451 | 30.3 | 27.0-33.8 | 117 | 10.6 | 8.2-13.6 | 25 | 2.9 | 1.8- 4.8 | 53 | 5.5 | 3.7- 8.0 |
| RACE | ||||||||||||||||
| White | 2,263 | 1,095 | 40.3 | 37.3-43.4 | 739 | 33.4 | 30.5-36.4 | 215 | 12.1 | 10.0-14.5 | 81 | 5.8 | 4.3- 7.7 | 133 | 8.4 | 6.7-10.6 |
| African American | 343 | 169 | 39.8 | 32.8-47.3 | 92 | 27.8 | 21.4-35.3 | 35 | 14.2 | 9.3-21.1 | 23 | 7.8 | 4.6-12.8 | 24 | 10.4 | 5.9-17.8 |
| Other minorities | 150 | 64 | 32.4 | 23.0-43.5 | 30 | 14.5 | 8.7-23.2 | 25 | 17.1 | 10.2-27.3 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| HISPANIC | ||||||||||||||||
| Hispanic | 121 | *** | *** | *** | 28 | 20.0 | 12.1-31.0 | 16 | 13.6 | 7.0-24.8 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| Non-Hispanic | 2,649 | 1,287 | 40.6 | 37.8-43.4 | 837 | 31.7 | 29.1-34.4 | 261 | 12.8 | 10.8-15.0 | 107 | 6.3 | 4.9- 8.1 | 157 | 8.6 | 7.0-10.7 |
| AGE | ||||||||||||||||
| 18-34 | 422 | 146 | 31.4 | 26.1-37.2 | 126 | 28.8 | 23.8-34.4 | 59 | 13.9 | 10.4-18.3 | 35 | 9.8 | 6.8-14.0 | 56 | 16.1 | 12.0-21.2 |
| 35-54 | 1,147 | 481 | 37.8 | 33.9-41.7 | 385 | 31.9 | 28.4-35.7 | 150 | 15.9 | 12.7-19.7 | 45 | 5.6 | 3.7- 8.3 | 86 | 8.8 | 6.5-11.9 |
| 55-64 | 575 | 303 | 48.5 | 42.5-54.6 | 181 | 32.1 | 26.7-38.1 | 36 | 7.5 | 4.8-11.7 | 23 | 5.1 | 2.8- 9.0 | 32 | 6.7 | 4.3-10.4 |
| 65-74 | 395 | 241 | 57.1 | 50.2-63.8 | 123 | 36.5 | 30.0-43.4 | 20 | 4.3 | 2.6- 7.1 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| 75+ | 210 | 147 | 70.7 | 61.1-78.7 | 44 | 21.2 | 14.2-30.4 | 12 | 3.8 | 1.9- 7.6 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 151 | *** | *** | *** | 34 | 18.7 | 11.2-29.5 | 20 | 16.2 | 8.7-28.3 | *** | *** | *** | 27 | 21.4 | 13.1-33.1 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 524 | 205 | 30.5 | 24.9-36.8 | 154 | 30.9 | 25.3-37.0 | 68 | 14.1 | 10.5-18.8 | 23 | 6.9 | 3.9-12.0 | 74 | 17.5 | 13.0-23.3 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 653 | 324 | 41.1 | 35.9-46.6 | 188 | 29.4 | 24.6-34.8 | 68 | 12.6 | 8.9-17.7 | 36 | 7.5 | 4.9-11.2 | 37 | 9.4 | 6.2-13.9 |
| College Graduate | 1,442 | 742 | 43.7 | 40.2-47.3 | 488 | 34.7 | 31.4-38.2 | 121 | 11.4 | 9.2-14.2 | 44 | 5.9 | 4.1- 8.4 | 47 | 4.2 | 2.9- 6.1 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 163 | *** | *** | *** | 46 | 24.8 | 16.4-35.7 | 14 | 9.7 | 4.6-19.5 | 13 | 12.1 | 6.0-22.8 | 28 | 21.4 | 13.2-32.6 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 320 | 147 | 35.0 | 28.0-42.8 | 86 | 27.2 | 20.4-35.2 | 40 | 15.6 | 10.5-22.6 | 13 | 5.9 | 3.0-11.4 | 34 | 16.3 | 10.5-24.5 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 217 | 97 | 32.0 | 24.1-41.2 | 60 | 29.7 | 21.4-39.7 | 23 | 15.5 | 9.3-24.9 | 15 | 9.3 | 4.4-18.6 | 22 | 13.4 | 7.8-22.1 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 333 | 168 | 37.6 | 30.4-45.5 | 94 | 33.3 | 26.0-41.6 | 32 | 9.5 | 6.1-14.5 | 17 | 9.7 | 5.1-17.7 | 22 | 9.8 | 5.7-16.4 |
| $50,000+ | 1,410 | 671 | 42.0 | 38.1-45.9 | 490 | 32.4 | 29.0-36.0 | 143 | 13.7 | 10.8-17.3 | 45 | 5.1 | 3.6- 7.4 | 61 | 6.7 | 4.6- 9.7 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Yes | 570 | 287 | 42.4 | 36.1-48.9 | 172 | 30.1 | 24.4-36.5 | 50 | 11.2 | 7.7-15.9 | 18 | 3.6 | 2.0- 6.4 | 43 | 12.8 | 8.0-19.7 |
| No | 2,194 | 1,044 | 39.0 | 36.0-42.1 | 691 | 31.0 | 28.2-33.9 | 224 | 13.0 | 10.9-15.6 | 93 | 7.1 | 5.5- 9.2 | 142 | 9.8 | 7.9-12.1 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Veteran | 362 | 169 | 42.9 | 35.5-50.6 | 114 | 29.2 | 22.7-36.8 | 32 | 12.3 | 7.8-18.7 | 18 | 6.4 | 3.2-12.3 | 29 | 9.3 | 5.6-15.0 |
| Non-Veteran | 2,411 | 1,166 | 39.2 | 36.3-42.1 | 752 | 31.0 | 28.4-33.8 | 244 | 12.9 | 10.8-15.2 | 93 | 6.6 | 5.1- 8.5 | 156 | 10.4 | 8.4-12.8 |
* 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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