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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 3 | 665 | 331 | 49.7 | 45.3-54.1 | 98 | 14.0 | 11.3-17.1 | 236 | 36.3 | 32.2-40.7 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||
| Male | 305 | 120 | 39.5 | 33.3-46.0 | 54 | 16.6 | 12.5-21.6 | 131 | 44.0 | 37.7-50.5 |
| Female | 360 | 211 | 58.9 | 52.9-64.6 | 44 | 11.7 | 8.5-15.8 | 105 | 29.5 | 24.3-35.3 |
| RACE | ||||||||||
| Non-Hispanic White | 450 | 209 | 46.9 | 41.6-52.3 | 70 | 14.2 | 11.1-18.0 | 171 | 38.9 | 33.8-44.3 |
| Non-Hispanic Black | 121 | 71 | 55.6 | 45.5-65.3 | 18 | 15.3 | 9.4-24.0 | 32 | 29.0 | 20.7-39.1 |
| Other | 94 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| AGE | ||||||||||
| 18-44 | 263 | 108 | 43.7 | 37.2-50.4 | 29 | 10.4 | 7.0-15.1 | 126 | 46.0 | 39.4-52.7 |
| 45-64 | 216 | 101 | 46.6 | 39.2-54.2 | 38 | 17.8 | 12.9-23.9 | 77 | 35.6 | 28.8-43.1 |
| 65+ | 170 | 114 | 70.9 | 62.3-78.3 | 29 | 15.9 | 10.7-22.9 | 27 | 13.2 | 8.6-19.8 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| H.S. or Less | 215 | 136 | 61.4 | 53.7-68.5 | 26 | 11.6 | 7.7-17.2 | 53 | 27.0 | 20.7-34.4 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 209 | 109 | 49.6 | 42.0-57.2 | 29 | 12.9 | 8.9-18.4 | 71 | 37.5 | 30.4-45.3 |
| College Graduate | 237 | 83 | 32.3 | 26.1-39.2 | 43 | 19.2 | 14.0-25.6 | 111 | 48.5 | 41.5-55.6 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
| Less than $50,000 | 258 | 156 | 60.8 | 53.8-67.3 | 29 | 12.6 | 8.7-18.0 | 73 | 26.6 | 21.0-33.0 |
| $50,000+ | 282 | 90 | 32.3 | 26.4-38.8 | 58 | 17.9 | 13.7-23.2 | 134 | 49.8 | 43.2-56.5 |
| Don't know/Not sure or Refused | 125 | 85 | 69.0 | 58.7-77.6 | 11 | 7.3 | 3.5-14.4 | 29 | 23.8 | 16.2-33.5 |
*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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