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| Total Respond.^ |
No Drinks | Meets Guidelines | Exceeded Guidelines | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 2 | 613 | 335 | 52.5 | 47.9-57.0 | 105 | 16.3 | 13.2-19.8 | 173 | 31.3 | 27.1-35.7 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||
| Male | 280 | 126 | 43.2 | 36.6-50.0 | 62 | 20.6 | 15.7-26.5 | 92 | 36.3 | 29.9-43.2 |
| Female | 333 | 209 | 61.0 | 54.9-66.9 | 43 | 12.3 | 9.0-16.6 | 81 | 26.6 | 21.4-32.7 |
| RACE | ||||||||||
| Non-Hispanic White | 454 | 244 | 52.3 | 46.9-57.5 | 82 | 16.8 | 13.3-20.9 | 128 | 31.0 | 26.2-36.2 |
| Non-Hispanic Black | 104 | *** | *** | *** | 16 | 14.8 | 8.7-24.1 | *** | *** | *** |
| Other | 55 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| AGE | ||||||||||
| 18-44 | 198 | 72 | 38.3 | 30.9-46.3 | 29 | 13.3 | 9.0-19.2 | 97 | 48.4 | 40.6-56.3 |
| 45-64 | 217 | 124 | 57.4 | 50.0-64.4 | 43 | 19.9 | 14.7-26.3 | 50 | 22.8 | 17.2-29.4 |
| 65+ | 188 | 130 | 68.2 | 59.6-75.8 | 33 | 17.4 | 11.8-25.0 | 25 | 14.3 | 9.0-22.1 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| H.S. or Less | 218 | 156 | 67.2 | 59.4-74.2 | 26 | 12.4 | 8.3-18.1 | 36 | 20.4 | 14.4-28.1 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 179 | 99 | 51.0 | 42.9-59.1 | 21 | 10.8 | 6.7-17.0 | 59 | 38.2 | 30.5-46.6 |
| College Graduate | 213 | 78 | 31.9 | 25.4-39.1 | 57 | 28.8 | 22.3-36.3 | 78 | 39.3 | 32.2-47.0 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
| Less than $50,000 | 249 | 152 | 59.5 | 52.1-66.4 | 32 | 10.9 | 7.6-15.5 | 65 | 29.6 | 23.2-37.0 |
| $50,000+ | 239 | 94 | 38.7 | 31.9-45.9 | 56 | 22.5 | 17.1-29.1 | 89 | 38.8 | 32.0-46.1 |
| Don't know/Not sure or Refused | 125 | 89 | 66.6 | 55.9-75.8 | 17 | 14.3 | 8.4-23.4 | 19 | 19.1 | 11.9-29.3 |
*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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