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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 | 2,915 | 2,214 | 70.0 | 67.8-72.1 | 296 | 12.7 | 11.2-14.3 | 133 | 5.9 | 4.8- 7.1 | 186 | 8.0 | 6.8- 9.4 | 86 | 3.5 | 2.7- 4.4 |
| -Eastern NC | 863 | 647 | 69.1 | 65.0-72.9 | 86 | 12.7 | 10.0-15.9 | 35 | 4.7 | 3.2- 6.9 | 61 | 9.1 | 6.8-12.1 | 34 | 4.4 | 3.0- 6.4 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
| Male | 441 | 310 | 64.5 | 58.7-69.9 | 46 | 12.2 | 8.8-16.6 | 17 | 5.1 | 2.9- 8.7 | 39 | 11.1 | 7.7-15.7 | 29 | 7.1 | 4.7-10.7 |
| Female | 422 | 337 | 74.9 | 69.1-80.0 | 40 | 13.3 | 9.4-18.6 | 18 | 4.3 | 2.5- 7.1 | 22 | 6.6 | 4.1-10.5 | *** | *** | *** |
| RACE | ||||||||||||||||
| White | 647 | 488 | 69.7 | 65.0-74.0 | 65 | 11.9 | 9.2-15.4 | 22 | 3.4 | 2.1- 5.4 | 46 | 9.9 | 7.1-13.7 | 26 | 5.1 | 3.3- 7.9 |
| African American | 147 | 108 | 67.0 | 56.8-75.9 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| Other minorities | 63 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| HISPANIC | ||||||||||||||||
| Hispanic | 40 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| Non-Hispanic | 821 | 619 | 69.4 | 65.2-73.3 | 79 | 12.4 | 9.7-15.8 | 33 | 4.7 | 3.1- 7.0 | 59 | 9.4 | 7.0-12.5 | 31 | 4.2 | 2.8- 6.3 |
| AGE | ||||||||||||||||
| 18-34 | 186 | 110 | 56.8 | 48.7-64.6 | 34 | 19.7 | 13.9-27.2 | *** | *** | *** | 23 | 13.9 | 9.2-20.5 | *** | *** | *** |
| 35-54 | 262 | 189 | 70.9 | 63.9-77.0 | 31 | 11.2 | 7.6-16.2 | *** | *** | *** | 18 | 7.7 | 4.3-13.4 | *** | *** | *** |
| 55-64 | 184 | 141 | 75.9 | 68.2-82.3 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 13 | 5.4 | 3.0- 9.5 | *** | *** | *** |
| 65-74 | 148 | 135 | 89.5 | 81.8-94.2 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| 75+ | 78 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 52 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 194 | 129 | 63.9 | 55.3-71.8 | 26 | 17.7 | 11.6-26.2 | *** | *** | *** | 17 | 7.9 | 4.6-13.3 | *** | *** | *** |
| Some Post-H.S. | 273 | 199 | 69.5 | 62.5-75.8 | 28 | 9.8 | 6.4-14.6 | *** | *** | *** | 21 | 11.1 | 6.9-17.3 | 15 | 6.2 | 3.5-10.6 |
| College Graduate | 342 | 287 | 79.9 | 74.2-84.6 | 23 | 8.7 | 5.7-13.2 | *** | *** | *** | 16 | 5.9 | 3.4-10.1 | *** | *** | *** |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 57 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 120 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 15 | 11.1 | 6.1-19.4 | *** | *** | *** |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 81 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 112 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| $50,000+ | 362 | 283 | 72.4 | 66.0-78.0 | 32 | 10.6 | 7.2-15.3 | *** | *** | *** | 23 | 9.2 | 5.6-14.7 | *** | *** | *** |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Yes | 196 | 151 | 69.5 | 60.7-77.1 | 18 | 13.3 | 8.0-21.2 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| No | 662 | 494 | 69.3 | 64.6-73.7 | 67 | 12.4 | 9.4-16.2 | 30 | 5.0 | 3.3- 7.7 | 48 | 9.5 | 6.8-13.0 | 23 | 3.8 | 2.3- 6.0 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Veteran | 194 | 150 | 70.2 | 61.1-77.9 | 17 | 9.3 | 5.6-15.2 | *** | *** | *** | 15 | 13.8 | 7.9-23.0 | *** | *** | *** |
| Non-Veteran | 667 | 496 | 68.9 | 64.2-73.2 | 69 | 13.7 | 10.5-17.7 | 33 | 5.5 | 3.7- 8.2 | 45 | 7.6 | 5.5-10.6 | 24 | 4.3 | 2.7- 6.8 |
| RURAL COUNTY RESIDENT | ||||||||||||||||
| Yes | 682 | 510 | 68.7 | 64.0-73.0 | 63 | 11.7 | 8.8-15.3 | 26 | 4.6 | 2.9- 7.2 | 52 | 10.0 | 7.3-13.5 | 31 | 5.1 | 3.4- 7.5 |
| No | 181 | 137 | 70.9 | 61.9-78.5 | 23 | 17.0 | 10.9-25.6 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
* 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 2014 are NOT comparable to 2010
and earlier years.
***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2014 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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