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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 | 2,922 | 1,340 | 39.3 | 37.3-41.4 | 883 | 30.7 | 28.7-32.7 | 330 | 13.6 | 12.1-15.3 | 139 | 5.5 | 4.5- 6.6 | 230 | 10.9 | 9.5-12.6 |
-FEMALES | 1,420 | 831 | 52.5 | 49.4-55.7 | 397 | 30.7 | 27.8-33.7 | 99 | 8.3 | 6.7-10.3 | 42 | 3.7 | 2.6- 5.2 | 51 | 4.8 | 3.5- 6.5 |
RACE | ||||||||||||||||
White | 1,115 | 670 | 53.3 | 49.7-56.9 | 320 | 32.0 | 28.7-35.5 | 63 | 6.9 | 5.2- 9.1 | 24 | 3.0 | 1.9- 4.7 | 38 | 4.7 | 3.3- 6.7 |
African American | 231 | 119 | 47.9 | 40.4-55.4 | 59 | 27.8 | 21.2-35.5 | 27 | 12.4 | 8.3-18.1 | 14 | 5.9 | 3.2-10.5 | 12 | 6.0 | 3.3-10.7 |
Other Minorities | 65 | *** | *** | *** | 14 | 17.3 | 9.9-28.5 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
AGE | ||||||||||||||||
18-34 | 282 | 114 | 37.6 | 31.5-44.1 | 94 | 36.5 | 30.3-43.3 | 36 | 12.4 | 8.7-17.3 | 16 | 6.1 | 3.6-10.1 | 22 | 7.4 | 4.8-11.2 |
35-44 | 234 | 117 | 48.8 | 41.8-55.9 | 75 | 30.5 | 24.5-37.1 | 25 | 11.2 | 7.5-16.6 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
45-54 | 250 | 141 | 55.0 | 48.0-61.8 | 78 | 32.3 | 26.1-39.1 | 14 | 5.5 | 3.1- 9.6 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
55-64 | 278 | 172 | 63.0 | 56.4-69.1 | 80 | 28.3 | 22.7-34.6 | 14 | 4.5 | 2.4- 8.1 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
65-74 | 239 | 179 | 75.7 | 69.2-81.2 | 50 | 19.5 | 14.6-25.6 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
75+ | 127 | 101 | 79.1 | 69.9-86.0 | 19 | 16.7 | 10.4-25.9 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
Less Than H.S. | 39 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 262 | 137 | 44.2 | 37.2-51.4 | 71 | 32.5 | 25.7-40.2 | 22 | 8.9 | 5.7-13.7 | 14 | 6.6 | 3.6-11.5 | 18 | 7.8 | 4.7-12.8 |
Some Post-H.S. | 399 | 236 | 53.8 | 48.1-59.5 | 108 | 30.5 | 25.4-36.2 | 34 | 9.4 | 6.4-13.6 | *** | *** | *** | 12 | 4.0 | 2.2- 7.1 |
College Graduate | 718 | 441 | 57.4 | 53.1-61.6 | 210 | 30.7 | 26.9-34.8 | 38 | 6.8 | 4.8- 9.5 | 13 | 2.0 | 1.1- 3.8 | 16 | 3.0 | 1.8- 5.2 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
Less than $15,000 | 97 | *** | *** | *** | 23 | 23.4 | 15.3-34.0 | 14 | 15.2 | 8.6-25.4 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
$15,000- 24,999 | 183 | 93 | 41.3 | 33.0-50.1 | 42 | 28.5 | 20.9-37.6 | 26 | 15.8 | 10.5-23.1 | *** | *** | *** | 12 | 7.6 | 4.0-14.1 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 123 | *** | *** | *** | 23 | 21.4 | 13.5-32.1 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
$35,000- 49,999 | 177 | 111 | 56.9 | 47.2-66.1 | 50 | 35.9 | 26.9-46.0 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
$50,000- 74,999 | 198 | 119 | 52.8 | 44.2-61.2 | 59 | 31.6 | 24.0-40.4 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
$75,000+ | 417 | 238 | 52.8 | 47.3-58.4 | 140 | 35.6 | 30.4-41.1 | 24 | 7.0 | 4.4-11.0 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
Yes | 305 | 201 | 57.3 | 50.0-64.2 | 63 | 26.0 | 19.7-33.4 | 17 | 6.9 | 4.0-11.6 | 12 | 4.9 | 2.6- 9.2 | 12 | 4.9 | 2.4- 9.7 |
No | 1,109 | 624 | 51.3 | 47.7-54.8 | 334 | 31.8 | 28.6-35.3 | 82 | 8.6 | 6.8-10.9 | 30 | 3.5 | 2.3- 5.2 | 39 | 4.8 | 3.4- 6.7 |
VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
Veteran | 54 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
Non-Veteran | 1,366 | 800 | 52.6 | 49.4-55.8 | 382 | 30.7 | 27.8-33.8 | 95 | 8.3 | 6.6-10.3 | 40 | 3.7 | 2.6- 5.2 | 49 | 4.7 | 3.5- 6.4 |
RURAL COUNTY RESIDENT | ||||||||||||||||
Yes | 727 | 428 | 53.8 | 49.4-58.2 | 200 | 29.4 | 25.5-33.7 | 49 | 7.7 | 5.6-10.5 | 19 | 3.2 | 1.9- 5.3 | 31 | 5.9 | 4.0- 8.5 |
No | 693 | 403 | 51.3 | 46.8-55.7 | 197 | 31.9 | 27.7-36.3 | 50 | 8.9 | 6.6-12.0 | 23 | 4.2 | 2.6- 6.6 | 20 | 3.7 | 2.3- 6.1 |
*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.
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