2017 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 9 & 10 Demographics

Alcohol Consumption

During the past 30 days, how many days per week or per month did you have at least one drink of any
alcoholic beverage such as beer, wine, a malt beverage or liquor?

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  Total
Respond.^		 No drinks 1-2 days 3-7 days 8-29 days Everyday
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 4,546 2,351 49.6 47.6-51.5 571 13.1 11.8-14.4 655 15.5 14.1-16.9 739 17.4 16.0-18.9 230 4.5 3.8- 5.3
Region 9 & 10 695 376 54.3 49.7-58.9 95 15.9 12.6-19.8 93 12.5 9.8-15.8 97 13.5 10.7-17.1 34 3.7 2.4- 5.8
GENDER
Male 282 133 47.7 40.7-54.8 39 17.3 12.3-23.9 44 15.1 10.9-20.5 48 15.0 10.6-20.8 18 4.9 2.6- 9.0
Female 413 243 60.1 54.0-65.8 56 14.6 10.8-19.6 49 10.3 7.1-14.6 49 12.3 8.8-16.9 16 2.7 1.5- 4.9
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 448 215 49.5 43.7-55.4 59 15.0 11.2-19.7 67 14.0 10.5-18.4 80 16.8 12.8-21.6 27 4.7 2.8- 7.8
Non-Hispanic Black 204 142 66.3 57.6-74.1 29 17.4 11.4-25.8 21 9.4 5.7-15.2 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other 43 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 194 87 48.6 40.4-56.8 41 20.1 14.2-27.6 29 13.1 8.7-19.3 35 16.7 11.4-23.8 *** *** ***
45-64 249 123 49.3 42.0-56.6 40 16.7 12.0-22.9 41 15.7 11.1-21.8 31 12.8 8.8-18.3 14 5.4 3.1- 9.5
65+ 244 162 71.4 64.3-77.6 13 7.3 3.8-13.6 21 6.7 4.1-10.9 30 8.9 5.8-13.3 18 5.6 3.2- 9.6
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 279 179 62.0 54.6-68.8 33 13.6 9.3-19.5 27 9.9 6.4-15.2 29 11.1 7.0-17.2 11 3.4 1.5- 7.7
Some College + 414 196 47.7 41.7-53.8 61 17.7 13.3-23.3 66 14.8 11.2-19.4 68 15.7 12.0-20.4 23 4.0 2.5- 6.5
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 324 195 60.2 53.4-66.6 40 13.1 9.0-18.9 40 12.5 8.8-17.5 38 10.8 7.5-15.2 11 3.4 1.5- 7.5
$50,000+ 239 96 38.1 30.9-45.8 38 20.3 14.4-27.9 41 16.9 11.7-23.9 49 20.2 14.7-27.1 15 4.6 2.5- 8.3

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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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