2017 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 1 & 2 Demographics

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
Region 1 & 2 693 122 19.4 15.2-24.5 168 27.9 23.1-33.2 71 8.7 6.3-11.8 332 44.0 38.8-49.4
GENDER
Male 306 69 22.8 16.2-31.1 90 33.5 26.3-41.5 39 9.3 6.2-13.7 108 34.3 26.9-42.6
Female 387 53 16.0 11.2-22.3 78 22.3 16.4-29.5 32 8.1 4.9-13.0 224 53.6 46.4-60.8
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 616 108 18.7 14.4-23.8 143 26.4 21.5-32.0 62 8.9 6.4-12.4 303 46.0 40.4-51.8
Non-Hispanic Black 23 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other 54 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 156 34 24.8 16.2-36.1 *** *** *** 17 7.3 4.0-13.0 45 27.4 19.6-36.9
45-64 247 51 20.4 14.1-28.7 50 20.0 13.4-28.8 25 10.3 5.9-17.2 121 49.3 39.9-58.7
65+ 283 34 10.2 6.6-15.5 57 21.4 15.6-28.6 28 8.5 5.5-12.8 164 60.0 52.1-67.4
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 237 62 27.5 19.7-36.9 53 22.7 15.9-31.2 20 5.4 3.1- 9.2 102 44.5 35.7-53.6
Some College + 454 60 12.8 9.2-17.6 114 32.0 25.9-38.9 51 11.5 7.9-16.5 229 43.6 37.3-50.0
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 329 65 21.1 14.8-29.3 83 29.0 21.9-37.3 32 9.3 5.7-14.8 149 40.6 33.1-48.4
$50,000+ 242 36 17.4 10.9-26.6 59 26.1 18.8-35.1 27 8.4 5.1-13.5 120 48.1 38.8-57.6

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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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