2018 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 9 & 10 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 9 & 10 670 369 52.6 47.7-57.5 92 14.9 11.7-18.8 78 11.8 9.0-15.2 94 15.3 12.1-19.3 37 5.4 3.5- 8.3
GENDER
Male 289 127 45.4 38.3-52.6 35 12.4 8.4-18.0 41 12.6 8.7-17.8 62 20.8 15.6-27.2 24 8.8 5.2-14.5
Female 381 242 59.4 52.7-65.8 57 17.2 12.6-23.0 37 11.0 7.4-16.0 32 10.2 6.6-15.4 13 2.2 1.2- 4.0
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 421 210 47.2 41.1-53.3 61 17.4 13.0-22.8 49 11.6 8.1-16.2 73 18.5 14.2-23.8 28 5.3 3.3- 8.6
Non-Hispanic Black 192 126 61.9 52.7-70.4 24 10.7 6.6-16.9 20 11.6 7.1-18.3 15 9.4 5.0-17.0 *** *** ***
Other 57 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 193 86 42.0 34.0-50.4 32 15.9 10.7-22.8 30 15.7 10.5-22.8 36 21.5 15.3-29.4 *** *** ***
45-64 245 138 60.2 52.4-67.5 31 13.8 8.9-20.9 30 11.2 7.5-16.3 38 12.1 8.5-17.1 *** *** ***
65+ 223 139 62.5 54.2-70.2 28 13.5 8.9-20.0 16 5.1 2.8- 9.0 20 9.0 5.5-14.3 20 9.9 5.5-17.1
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 274 178 63.4 55.8-70.3 34 12.0 8.0-17.4 26 10.1 6.5-15.5 24 9.4 5.7-15.2 12 5.1 2.4-10.7
Some Post-H.S. 192 104 48.0 39.3-56.8 29 18.0 11.7-26.6 21 12.7 7.8-20.1 28 17.0 11.2-24.9 *** *** ***
College Graduate 204 87 37.5 30.0-45.7 29 16.0 10.6-23.4 31 13.7 9.2-19.9 42 25.2 18.2-33.7 15 7.6 4.1-13.8
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 334 206 57.8 50.8-64.5 39 11.9 8.1-17.3 38 14.1 9.6-20.1 34 9.5 6.3-14.1 17 6.7 3.5-12.5
$50,000+ 219 86 38.2 30.4-46.6 42 21.3 15.0-29.1 25 9.9 6.1-15.5 50 25.3 18.6-33.5 16 5.4 3.0- 9.5
Don't know/Not Sure 117 *** *** *** 11 9.8 4.7-19.1 15 9.5 5.4-16.3 *** *** *** *** *** ***

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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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