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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 5 | 759 | 418 | 55.6 | 51.3-59.8 | 120 | 15.8 | 13.0-19.1 | 221 | 28.6 | 24.9-32.6 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||
| Male | 349 | 155 | 44.9 | 38.5-51.4 | 71 | 20.6 | 16.1-26.1 | 123 | 34.5 | 28.7-40.8 |
| Female | 410 | 263 | 65.3 | 59.6-70.6 | 49 | 11.5 | 8.3-15.7 | 98 | 23.2 | 18.7-28.4 |
| RACE | ||||||||||
| Non-Hispanic White | 473 | 246 | 53.6 | 48.3-58.8 | 80 | 16.4 | 12.9-20.5 | 147 | 30.1 | 25.5-35.1 |
| Non-Hispanic Black | 153 | 94 | 58.7 | 48.7-68.1 | 23 | 17.2 | 11.0-25.7 | 36 | 24.1 | 16.5-33.8 |
| Other | 133 | *** | *** | *** | 17 | 10.9 | 6.4-18.0 | 38 | 29.7 | 21.1-40.1 |
| AGE | ||||||||||
| 18-44 | 269 | 122 | 45.4 | 38.7-52.3 | 41 | 16.3 | 11.9-22.1 | 106 | 38.2 | 31.8-45.1 |
| 45-64 | 240 | 135 | 59.0 | 51.2-66.4 | 38 | 16.1 | 11.3-22.3 | 67 | 24.9 | 19.1-31.8 |
| 65+ | 233 | 149 | 69.8 | 62.9-75.9 | 38 | 14.2 | 10.0-19.8 | 46 | 16.0 | 11.6-21.5 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| H.S. or Less | 280 | 189 | 66.3 | 59.3-72.7 | 27 | 12.1 | 8.0-17.9 | 64 | 21.6 | 16.5-27.7 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 235 | 123 | 51.5 | 43.8-59.1 | 46 | 18.0 | 13.1-24.3 | 66 | 30.5 | 23.7-38.2 |
| College Graduate | 243 | 105 | 42.9 | 36.1-50.1 | 47 | 19.1 | 14.2-25.1 | 91 | 38.0 | 31.4-45.1 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
| Less than $50,000 | 385 | 239 | 62.4 | 56.5-67.9 | 51 | 14.3 | 10.5-19.1 | 95 | 23.3 | 18.8-28.5 |
| $50,000+ | 240 | 94 | 40.3 | 33.1-48.1 | 46 | 18.7 | 13.6-25.2 | 100 | 41.0 | 33.8-48.5 |
| Don't know/Not sure or Refused | 134 | *** | *** | *** | 23 | 14.8 | 9.3-22.8 | 26 | 20.9 | 12.9-32.0 |
*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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