2018 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 6 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 6 407 224 55.9 50.2-61.5 50 13.4 9.7-18.2 60 12.5 9.5-16.3 62 15.8 12.1-20.4 11 2.3 1.2- 4.7
GENDER
Male 194 89 46.4 38.0-55.0 22 12.1 7.2-19.6 34 15.6 10.9-21.8 40 21.6 15.6-28.9 *** *** ***
Female 213 135 64.9 57.0-72.0 28 14.6 9.7-21.5 26 9.6 6.2-14.7 22 10.4 6.5-16.4 *** *** ***
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 236 126 55.5 48.1-62.6 22 8.7 5.4-13.7 38 14.5 10.3-20.1 43 18.9 13.7-25.5 *** *** ***
Non-Hispanic Black 103 *** *** *** *** *** *** 12 8.7 4.6-15.9 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other 68 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 171 73 42.5 34.3-51.2 29 20.2 13.6-28.8 30 14.9 10.2-21.3 34 19.8 13.9-27.4 *** *** ***
45-64 129 *** *** *** 14 8.4 4.8-14.6 23 13.1 8.1-20.5 19 15.7 9.6-24.7 *** *** ***
65+ 98 72 80.2 70.9-87.1 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 144 90 62.8 53.0-71.6 15 9.8 5.5-17.0 14 7.9 4.4-13.6 21 16.5 10.5-25.0 *** *** ***
Some Post-H.S. 130 75 55.6 45.4-65.4 15 15.7 9.0-26.0 18 11.6 6.8-18.9 19 15.5 9.7-23.7 *** *** ***
College Graduate 133 59 45.3 36.3-54.7 20 15.4 9.6-23.8 28 21.6 14.9-30.2 22 15.3 9.8-23.0 *** *** ***
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 203 126 62.3 54.3-69.6 23 11.7 7.4-18.2 25 10.7 7.0-16.1 26 13.4 8.9-19.7 *** *** ***
$50,000+ 131 51 40.4 30.8-50.8 19 14.1 8.5-22.5 27 18.6 12.3-27.2 28 23.2 15.7-32.9 *** *** ***
Don't know/Not Sure 73 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***

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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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