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Total Respond.^ |
No | Yes | |||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 6,097 | 5,706 | 93.4 | 92.6-94.2 | 391 | 6.6 | 5.8- 7.4 |
Region 5 | 660 | 608 | 91.5 | 88.4-93.8 | 52 | 8.5 | 6.2-11.6 |
GENDER | |||||||
Male | 320 | 303 | 94.4 | 90.4-96.8 | 17 | 5.6 | 3.2- 9.6 |
Female | 340 | 305 | 88.9 | 84.0-92.4 | 35 | 11.1 | 7.6-16.0 |
RACE | |||||||
Non-Hispanic White | 420 | 384 | 92.1 | 88.9-94.5 | 36 | 7.9 | 5.5-11.1 |
Non-Hispanic Black | 152 | 141 | 91.1 | 84.1-95.2 | 11 | 8.9 | 4.8-15.9 |
Other | 85 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
AGE | |||||||
18-44 | 242 | 217 | 89.0 | 83.3-93.0 | 25 | 11.0 | 7.0-16.7 |
45-64 | 221 | 202 | 91.7 | 86.6-95.0 | 19 | 8.3 | 5.0-13.4 |
65+ | 186 | 178 | 96.0 | 91.3-98.2 | *** | *** | *** |
EDUCATION | |||||||
H.S. or Less | 203 | 192 | 91.8 | 84.3-95.9 | 11 | 8.2 | 4.1-15.7 |
Some College + | 457 | 416 | 91.3 | 88.1-93.7 | 41 | 8.7 | 6.3-11.9 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||
Less than $50,000 | 286 | 263 | 90.0 | 84.0-93.9 | 23 | 10.0 | 6.1-16.0 |
$50,000+ | 266 | 241 | 90.4 | 85.8-93.6 | 25 | 9.6 | 6.4-14.2 |
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*Data in this table were derived from the alcohol consumption questions.
Yes = Respondents reported having MORE than 2 drinks/day for MALES and MORE than 1 drink/day for FEMALES.
No = Respondents reported having LESS than or equal to 2 drinks/day for MALES and LESS than or equal to 1 drink/day for FEMALES.
See Technical Notes for counties in Local Health Director, State and AHEC regions.
PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2016 are NOT comparable to 2010
and earlier years.
***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2016 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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