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| Total Respond.^ |
No drinks | 1-2 days | 3-7 days | 8-29 days | Everyday | |||||||||||
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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 | 11,479 | 6,712 | 54.3 | 53.1-55.5 | 1,294 | 12.7 | 11.9-13.5 | 1,490 | 15.0 | 14.1-15.9 | 1,476 | 14.1 | 13.3-14.9 | 507 | 4.0 | 3.6- 4.4 |
| -FEMALES | 7,018 | 4,551 | 61.5 | 60.0-63.0 | 760 | 12.8 | 11.7-13.9 | 780 | 12.5 | 11.4-13.5 | 709 | 10.6 | 9.7-11.6 | 218 | 2.7 | 2.3- 3.2 |
| RACE | ||||||||||||||||
| White | 4,912 | 2,986 | 57.8 | 56.0-59.6 | 538 | 12.5 | 11.3-13.8 | 580 | 13.3 | 12.1-14.7 | 610 | 12.9 | 11.7-14.2 | 198 | 3.4 | 2.9- 4.0 |
| African American | 1,410 | 1,025 | 67.4 | 64.1-70.6 | 160 | 14.0 | 11.6-16.7 | 145 | 11.6 | 9.6-14.0 | 68 | 5.9 | 4.5- 7.8 | *** | *** | *** |
| Other Minorities | 634 | 498 | 76.2 | 71.2-80.6 | 56 | 11.7 | 8.3-16.3 | 50 | 7.4 | 5.2-10.3 | 26 | 3.9 | 2.4- 6.3 | *** | *** | *** |
| AGE | ||||||||||||||||
| 18-34 | 1,103 | 597 | 55.8 | 52.3-59.3 | 183 | 16.2 | 13.9-18.9 | 196 | 16.6 | 14.1-19.4 | 117 | 10.5 | 8.5-12.8 | *** | *** | *** |
| 35-44 | 908 | 511 | 53.9 | 50.1-57.7 | 151 | 18.3 | 15.5-21.6 | 136 | 15.1 | 12.5-18.1 | 93 | 10.7 | 8.5-13.4 | 17 | 2.0 | 1.2- 3.3 |
| 45-54 | 1,197 | 685 | 57.0 | 53.4-60.5 | 154 | 13.2 | 10.8-16.1 | 174 | 14.3 | 12.0-16.9 | 148 | 12.3 | 10.2-14.8 | 36 | 3.2 | 2.2- 4.7 |
| 55-64 | 1,398 | 919 | 65.3 | 62.2-68.2 | 140 | 10.2 | 8.4-12.2 | 134 | 9.3 | 7.7-11.2 | 158 | 12.0 | 10.0-14.3 | 47 | 3.3 | 2.4- 4.6 |
| 65-74 | 1,287 | 920 | 71.2 | 68.1-74.1 | 81 | 5.8 | 4.5- 7.4 | 87 | 6.5 | 5.1- 8.2 | 136 | 11.2 | 9.3-13.5 | 63 | 5.3 | 3.9- 7.2 |
| 75+ | 1,039 | 855 | 82.4 | 79.4-85.1 | 45 | 4.4 | 3.1- 6.2 | 46 | 4.7 | 3.3- 6.6 | 51 | 4.7 | 3.4- 6.5 | 42 | 3.8 | 2.6- 5.4 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 838 | 733 | 82.2 | 77.9-85.7 | 42 | 7.8 | 5.2-11.6 | 32 | 5.6 | 3.8- 8.3 | 25 | 3.4 | 2.1- 5.5 | *** | *** | *** |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 2,026 | 1,572 | 72.3 | 69.6-74.8 | 173 | 10.9 | 9.2-12.8 | 143 | 8.5 | 7.1-10.2 | 101 | 6.5 | 5.1- 8.3 | 37 | 1.8 | 1.2- 2.8 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 1,999 | 1,256 | 58.6 | 55.8-61.4 | 253 | 14.9 | 13.0-17.1 | 233 | 13.8 | 11.8-16.1 | 186 | 9.4 | 7.9-11.1 | 71 | 3.2 | 2.5- 4.2 |
| College Graduate | 2,133 | 971 | 41.8 | 39.2-44.5 | 289 | 14.7 | 12.9-16.7 | 372 | 18.8 | 16.8-21.0 | 397 | 20.9 | 18.7-23.3 | 104 | 3.8 | 3.0- 4.8 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 912 | 724 | 73.8 | 69.7-77.5 | 65 | 8.9 | 6.6-11.8 | 68 | 10.0 | 7.6-13.0 | 47 | 6.3 | 4.5- 8.7 | *** | *** | *** |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 1,247 | 926 | 70.0 | 66.4-73.4 | 110 | 11.1 | 8.8-13.9 | 109 | 10.1 | 8.0-12.6 | 79 | 7.1 | 5.4- 9.3 | *** | *** | *** |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 749 | 513 | 67.5 | 63.0-71.7 | 86 | 11.6 | 9.0-14.9 | 78 | 13.3 | 10.2-17.2 | 51 | 6.1 | 4.4- 8.3 | 21 | 1.5 | 0.9- 2.4 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 821 | 487 | 57.6 | 53.3-61.8 | 109 | 13.9 | 11.2-17.0 | 100 | 12.5 | 10.0-15.5 | 93 | 12.7 | 9.9-16.2 | 32 | 3.3 | 2.2- 5.0 |
| $50,000- 74,999 | 780 | 412 | 51.0 | 46.5-55.5 | 107 | 15.7 | 12.7-19.4 | 114 | 17.1 | 13.5-21.4 | 113 | 12.8 | 10.3-15.9 | 34 | 3.3 | 2.1- 5.0 |
| $75,000+ | 1,102 | 420 | 37.9 | 34.4-41.6 | 158 | 15.4 | 12.9-18.3 | 207 | 18.9 | 16.1-22.2 | 246 | 22.4 | 19.5-25.6 | 71 | 5.4 | 4.1- 7.0 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Yes | 1,956 | 1,485 | 72.0 | 69.1-74.8 | 162 | 10.7 | 8.6-13.2 | 140 | 8.6 | 7.0-10.5 | 123 | 6.6 | 5.3- 8.3 | 46 | 2.1 | 1.4- 3.0 |
| No | 5,030 | 3,042 | 58.4 | 56.6-60.1 | 596 | 13.4 | 12.2-14.7 | 637 | 13.6 | 12.4-14.9 | 584 | 11.8 | 10.7-13.0 | 171 | 2.8 | 2.4- 3.4 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Veteran | 153 | *** | *** | *** | 25 | 20.2 | 12.3-31.3 | *** | *** | *** | 15 | 12.3 | 7.1-20.4 | *** | *** | *** |
| Non-Veteran | 6,863 | 4,462 | 61.7 | 60.1-63.2 | 735 | 12.6 | 11.6-13.7 | 764 | 12.6 | 11.5-13.7 | 694 | 10.6 | 9.7-11.6 | 208 | 2.6 | 2.2- 3.1 |
PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2012 are NOT comparable to 2010
and earlier years.
***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2012 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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