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| Total Respond.^ |
None | Once | Twice | 3-7 times | 8-30 times | |||||||||||
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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 | 4,639 | 3,551 | 70.9 | 69.1-72.6 | 368 | 9.6 | 8.5-10.9 | 243 | 6.2 | 5.4- 7.2 | 317 | 8.9 | 7.9-10.1 | 160 | 4.4 | 3.6- 5.2 |
| -Western NC | 598 | 455 | 67.5 | 62.3-72.3 | 39 | 8.0 | 5.5-11.5 | 35 | 7.6 | 5.1-11.2 | 42 | 10.4 | 7.5-14.4 | 27 | 6.4 | 4.2- 9.9 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
| Male | 278 | 187 | 59.6 | 52.1-66.6 | 20 | 7.6 | 4.5-12.6 | 22 | 9.4 | 5.6-15.2 | 29 | 14.8 | 10.0-21.2 | 20 | 8.7 | 5.2-14.2 |
| Female | 320 | 268 | 77.5 | 70.8-83.0 | 19 | 8.6 | 5.1-14.3 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| RACE | ||||||||||||||||
| White | 491 | 381 | 68.9 | 63.3-74.1 | 29 | 7.5 | 4.9-11.4 | 27 | 7.3 | 4.6-11.3 | 32 | 9.9 | 6.7-14.2 | 22 | 6.4 | 4.0-10.1 |
| Other minorities | 102 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| HISPANIC | ||||||||||||||||
| Hispanic | 14 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| Non-Hispanic | 582 | 445 | 68.0 | 62.7-72.9 | 38 | 8.1 | 5.5-11.7 | 33 | 7.2 | 4.8-10.8 | 40 | 10.4 | 7.4-14.4 | 26 | 6.3 | 4.0- 9.7 |
| AGE | ||||||||||||||||
| 18-34 | 107 | *** | *** | *** | 14 | 13.5 | 7.6-22.9 | 15 | 12.7 | 7.1-21.5 | 14 | 15.2 | 8.8-25.0 | *** | *** | *** |
| 35-54 | 176 | 130 | 66.8 | 57.6-74.9 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 15 | 10.2 | 5.8-17.2 | *** | *** | *** |
| 55-64 | 142 | 109 | 76.0 | 66.8-83.2 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| 65-74 | 121 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| 75+ | 46 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 29 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 137 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 14 | 12.8 | 7.0-22.1 | *** | *** | *** |
| Some Post-H.S. | 171 | 123 | 64.5 | 55.3-72.8 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 17 | 11.9 | 7.0-19.5 | *** | *** | *** |
| College Graduate | 259 | 214 | 77.9 | 70.7-83.7 | *** | *** | *** | 17 | 8.6 | 5.0-14.4 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 55 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 83 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 66 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 74 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| $50,000+ | 244 | 195 | 71.6 | 63.2-78.7 | *** | *** | *** | 16 | 8.1 | 4.5-14.2 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Yes | 123 | 97 | 73.9 | 62.7-82.7 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| No | 471 | 356 | 66.4 | 60.5-71.8 | 27 | 7.4 | 4.7-11.3 | 30 | 7.9 | 5.1-12.0 | 39 | 11.8 | 8.4-16.5 | 19 | 6.5 | 3.9-10.6 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Veteran | 88 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| Non-Veteran | 510 | 383 | 65.9 | 60.3-71.2 | 36 | 8.5 | 5.8-12.3 | 31 | 7.9 | 5.2-12.0 | 39 | 11.1 | 7.9-15.5 | 21 | 6.5 | 4.0-10.4 |
* 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 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.
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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