2018 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 4 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 4,419 2,336 52.0 50.2-53.9 532 13.0 11.8-14.3 606 13.8 12.6-15.1 712 16.2 14.9-17.6 233 5.0 4.3- 5.9
Region 4 660 324 49.4 45.0-53.8 79 12.4 9.8-15.5 103 15.1 12.2-18.4 110 16.8 13.8-20.3 44 6.4 4.6- 8.8
GENDER
Male 305 118 39.4 33.2-45.9 33 10.1 7.0-14.3 57 18.3 14.0-23.7 68 23.1 18.0-29.1 29 9.1 6.1-13.3
Female 355 206 58.2 52.2-64.0 46 14.4 10.6-19.3 46 12.2 8.7-16.7 42 11.2 8.1-15.3 15 4.0 2.2- 7.1
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 448 205 46.3 41.0-51.7 58 13.7 10.4-17.7 64 13.8 10.6-17.8 88 19.5 15.6-24.1 33 6.7 4.6- 9.7
Non-Hispanic Black 120 69 55.0 44.9-64.8 13 9.7 5.3-16.9 19 17.2 10.7-26.4 13 12.3 7.0-20.8 *** *** ***
Other 92 *** *** *** *** *** *** 20 17.8 10.9-27.6 *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 262 105 43.0 36.5-49.8 26 10.5 7.1-15.3 66 21.8 16.9-27.8 51 19.7 14.8-25.6 14 5.0 2.8- 8.8
45-64 215 99 46.5 39.1-54.0 34 16.5 11.6-22.9 24 9.9 6.5-14.8 35 16.7 11.8-23.1 23 10.5 6.8-15.9
65+ 168 113 71.2 62.5-78.5 18 9.5 5.7-15.4 *** *** *** 22 11.2 7.1-17.3 *** *** ***
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 216 136 61.1 53.4-68.2 24 10.6 6.9-16.1 20 9.8 6.1-15.4 22 11.7 7.5-17.9 14 6.8 3.8-11.6
Some Post-H.S. 207 107 49.2 41.6-56.9 31 15.9 11.1-22.2 32 15.3 10.6-21.7 27 14.8 10.0-21.4 *** *** ***
College Graduate 233 78 31.7 25.4-38.6 24 10.0 6.6-15.0 50 22.5 16.9-29.2 61 27.5 21.6-34.3 20 8.3 5.1-13.3
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 254 150 59.2 52.2-65.9 29 12.5 8.6-17.9 38 13.2 9.3-18.3 18 7.0 4.2-11.5 19 8.1 4.9-13.0
$50,000+ 282 89 32.4 26.4-38.9 44 15.5 11.3-20.9 51 18.5 13.8-24.4 75 26.3 20.8-32.6 23 7.3 4.7-11.2
Don't know/Not Sure 124 85 69.7 59.4-78.3 *** *** *** 14 10.7 5.7-19.1 17 14.3 8.7-22.9 *** *** ***

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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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