2017 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina Regions

Sugar Sweetened Beverages

During the past 30 days, how often did you drink sugar-sweetened fruit drinks (such as Kool-aid and lemonade)
sweet tea, and sports or energy drinks (such as Gatorade and Red Bull)?
Do not include 100% fruit juice, diet drinks, or artificially sweetened drinks.

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  Total
Respond.^		 1 or more times per day 1-6 times per week Less than once a week Never
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 3,866 699 20.5 18.8-22.4 1,097 30.4 28.5-32.5 412 10.2 9.0-11.5 1,658 38.8 36.8-40.9
NC ASSOCIATION OF LOCAL HEALTH DIRECTOR REGIONS
Region 1 & 2 693 122 19.3 15.1-24.4 168 28.0 23.2-33.3 71 8.7 6.3-11.8 332 44.0 38.8-49.3
Region 3 & 5 742 127 19.4 16.0-23.3 213 30.4 26.5-34.6 70 9.5 7.2-12.5 332 40.6 36.5-45.0
Region 4 417 71 21.5 17.0-26.7 112 28.5 23.8-33.8 51 9.5 6.9-13.0 183 40.4 35.2-45.9
Region 6 & 7 784 145 21.2 17.5-25.3 236 32.0 27.8-36.5 98 11.7 9.2-14.7 305 35.1 31.1-39.4
Region 8 595 112 19.2 15.4-23.5 181 33.2 28.4-38.4 66 12.2 9.0-16.1 236 35.5 30.8-40.5
Region 9 & 10 637 122 22.4 18.4-27.0 188 31.0 26.5-35.8 57 9.3 6.8-12.6 270 37.3 32.8-42.0
STATE REGIONS
Eastern NC 1,616 311 21.5 18.7-24.6 485 31.6 28.6-34.7 174 11.4 9.5-13.6 646 35.5 32.5-38.7
Piedmont 1,442 246 20.4 17.9-23.2 420 30.7 27.8-33.7 156 9.7 8.1-11.6 620 39.2 36.2-42.2
Western NC 810 142 18.7 15.0-23.0 193 27.4 23.2-31.9 83 9.6 7.1-12.8 392 44.4 39.7-49.2
AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTERS (AHEC)
Mountain AHEC 619 107 18.3 14.1-23.6 147 27.8 22.6-33.6 67 9.6 7.0-13.1 298 44.3 38.8-49.9
Northwest 530 99 20.5 16.6-25.1 142 28.5 23.9-33.5 44 8.4 5.9-11.8 245 42.6 37.5-47.9
Charlotte 319 55 23.2 17.9-29.6 85 28.3 22.9-34.4 39 9.8 6.8-13.9 140 38.6 32.8-44.8
Greensboro 300 49 20.6 15.2-27.2 92 28.7 23.1-35.0 28 9.5 6.2-14.1 131 41.3 34.8-48.0
Southern Regional 571 125 24.4 19.7-29.8 160 31.4 25.3-38.1 64 10.2 7.4-13.9 222 34.0 28.7-39.7
Southeast 252 40 16.3 11.7-22.2 79 35.6 28.9-43.0 30 12.8 8.5-19.0 103 35.2 28.9-42.1
Wake 477 73 17.7 13.7-22.5 150 35.1 30.1-40.4 63 11.5 8.7-15.0 191 35.8 30.9-40.9
Area L & Eastern 800 151 21.6 17.8-25.9 243 29.9 25.9-34.2 78 11.0 8.3-14.4 328 37.6 33.2-42.2

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PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2017 are NOT comparable to 2010
and earlier years.

***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2017 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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