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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 | 2,816 | 2,064 | 69.7 | 67.5-71.7 | 282 | 11.3 | 9.9-12.8 | 159 | 6.2 | 5.3- 7.4 | 215 | 9.0 | 7.7-10.4 | 96 | 3.8 | 3.0- 4.8 |
| -Western | 451 | 337 | 66.5 | 60.4-72.2 | 41 | 12.7 | 8.9-18.0 | 22 | 6.9 | 4.2-11.2 | 30 | 8.6 | 5.7-12.8 | 21 | 5.3 | 3.1- 8.8 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
| Male | 238 | 159 | 58.1 | 49.9-65.9 | 22 | 12.9 | 8.2-19.7 | 18 | 10.2 | 5.9-17.0 | 23 | 11.3 | 7.1-17.6 | *** | *** | *** |
| Female | 213 | 178 | 77.5 | 68.0-84.8 | 19 | 12.5 | 6.9-21.7 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| RACE | ||||||||||||||||
| Non-Hispanic White | 401 | 309 | 69.0 | 62.6-74.8 | 34 | 11.5 | 7.8-16.5 | 17 | 6.8 | 3.9-11.5 | 23 | 7.5 | 4.7-11.9 | 18 | 5.2 | 3.0- 9.0 |
| Non-Hispanic Black | 11 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| Other | 38 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| AGE | ||||||||||||||||
| 18-34 | 92 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 13 | 14.3 | 7.8-24.7 | *** | *** | *** |
| 35-44 | 52 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| 45-54 | 68 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| 55-64 | 93 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| 65-74 | 91 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| 75+ | 52 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 28 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 86 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| Some Post-H.S. | 127 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| College Graduate | 209 | 175 | 79.4 | 71.4-85.6 | 15 | 9.7 | 5.5-16.6 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 34 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 60 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 38 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 56 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| $50,000- 74,999 | 72 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| $75,000+ | 124 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Yes | 108 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| No | 340 | 250 | 64.1 | 57.0-70.6 | 32 | 14.3 | 9.6-20.7 | 17 | 7.7 | 4.5-13.0 | 25 | 9.3 | 6.0-14.3 | 16 | 4.6 | 2.6- 8.0 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Veteran | 73 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| Non-Veteran | 378 | 276 | 64.4 | 57.6-70.6 | 38 | 13.8 | 9.5-19.7 | 20 | 7.4 | 4.4-12.3 | 26 | 8.7 | 5.5-13.4 | 18 | 5.7 | 3.2- 9.8 |
| RURAL-URBAN CATEGORY | ||||||||||||||||
| Regional City or Suburban | 140 | 104 | 66.5 | 56.2-75.5 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 14 | 14.1 | 8.0-23.6 | *** | *** | *** |
| Rural | 311 | 233 | 66.5 | 58.7-73.6 | 31 | 14.1 | 9.0-21.2 | 16 | 8.2 | 4.5-14.5 | 16 | 5.5 | 3.1- 9.6 | *** | *** | *** |
* 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 2015 are NOT comparable to 2010
and earlier years.
***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2015 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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