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Total Respond.^ |
No Drinks | Meets Guidelines | Exceeded Guidelines | |||||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 4,365 | 2,336 | 52.6 | 50.7-54.4 | 731 | 15.8 | 14.5-17.1 | 1,298 | 31.7 | 30.0-33.4 |
Medicaid Region 1 | 711 | 398 | 55.6 | 50.5-60.6 | 143 | 19.4 | 15.7-23.8 | 170 | 25.0 | 20.8-29.6 |
GENDER | ||||||||||
Male | 330 | 156 | 47.8 | 40.2-55.5 | 92 | 26.0 | 19.9-33.2 | 82 | 26.2 | 20.0-33.6 |
Female | 381 | 242 | 63.3 | 56.7-69.5 | 51 | 12.9 | 9.1-18.0 | 88 | 23.8 | 18.5-29.9 |
RACE | ||||||||||
Non-Hispanic White | 622 | 341 | 55.1 | 49.6-60.4 | 130 | 19.9 | 15.9-24.6 | 151 | 25.1 | 20.7-30.0 |
Non-Hispanic Black | 27 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
Other | 62 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
AGE | ||||||||||
18-44 | 181 | 86 | 46.7 | 37.6-56.1 | 30 | 18.8 | 12.1-28.0 | 65 | 34.4 | 26.1-43.9 |
45-64 | 243 | 131 | 56.7 | 48.1-64.9 | 55 | 21.8 | 15.7-29.5 | 57 | 21.5 | 15.6-28.9 |
65+ | 275 | 171 | 63.8 | 55.7-71.2 | 58 | 18.5 | 13.5-24.8 | 46 | 17.7 | 12.1-25.2 |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||
H.S. or Less | 243 | 173 | 70.5 | 62.1-77.7 | 32 | 13.7 | 8.6-21.1 | 38 | 15.8 | 10.7-22.9 |
Some Post-H.S. | 214 | 125 | 54.3 | 44.7-63.5 | 39 | 21.3 | 14.6-30.0 | 50 | 24.5 | 16.8-34.2 |
College Graduate | 254 | 100 | 32.5 | 25.8-40.0 | 72 | 26.5 | 20.2-33.9 | 82 | 41.0 | 33.3-49.2 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
Less than $50,000 | 315 | 192 | 62.2 | 54.7-69.2 | 48 | 15.9 | 11.0-22.4 | 75 | 21.9 | 16.5-28.5 |
$50,000+ | 250 | 102 | 37.7 | 29.8-46.2 | 71 | 24.1 | 18.1-31.4 | 77 | 38.2 | 30.1-47.1 |
Don't know/Not sure or Refused | 146 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 18 | 10.2 | 5.7-17.8 |
*Moderate drinking guideline--MALES having a maximum of two drinks on one or more occasions within the past 30 days or FEMALES having a maximum of one drink on one or more occasions within the past 30 days.
PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2018 are NOT comparable to 2010
and earlier years.
***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2018 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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