2019 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid Region 1

Sugar Sweetened Beverages

During the past 30 days, how often did you drink sugar-sweetened fruit drinks (such as Kool-aid and lemonade)
sweet tea, and sports or energy drinks (such as Gatorade and Red Bull)?
Do not include 100% fruit juice, diet drinks, or artificially sweetened drinks.

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  Total
Respond.^		 1 or more times per day 1-6 times per week Less than once a week Never
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 3,144 596 21.3 19.6-23.2 833 28.2 26.4-30.2 326 9.7 8.6-10.9 1,389 40.8 38.8-42.8
Medicaid Region 1 405 77 22.8 17.8-28.8 94 24.2 19.5-29.5 35 6.8 4.7- 9.8 199 46.2 40.4-52.1
GENDER
Male 202 46 27.5 20.3-36.0 49 24.4 18.0-32.1 24 10.0 6.4-15.3 83 38.2 30.6-46.4
Female 203 31 18.6 12.1-27.5 45 24.0 17.6-31.7 11 3.9 2.0- 7.5 116 53.6 45.0-61.9
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 327 57 22.4 17.0-29.0 75 23.8 18.8-29.6 28 6.8 4.5-10.1 167 47.0 40.6-53.4
Non-Hispanic Black 30 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other 48 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 120 37 31.3 22.8-41.3 40 33.6 24.6-43.8 *** *** *** 33 29.0 20.4-39.3
45-64 137 *** *** *** 29 18.0 12.2-25.9 13 7.7 3.9-14.8 *** *** ***
65+ 142 18 13.8 7.1-25.1 22 17.0 10.6-26.0 12 6.9 3.8-12.3 90 62.2 51.5-71.9
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 134 33 28.0 19.3-38.7 29 20.4 13.7-29.3 *** *** *** 64 48.5 38.6-58.6
Some Post-H.S. 123 25 22.7 14.5-33.8 35 30.1 21.4-40.4 14 10.5 5.9-18.0 49 36.7 27.2-47.4
College Graduate 148 19 14.8 9.2-23.1 30 21.9 15.3-30.4 13 7.7 4.4-13.2 86 55.6 46.6-64.2
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 178 38 23.3 16.2-32.3 44 24.6 18.0-32.8 15 5.8 3.3- 9.8 81 46.3 37.6-55.3
$50,000+ 134 18 15.9 9.6-25.4 31 23.2 16.0-32.3 14 10.4 5.7-18.2 71 50.5 40.4-60.5
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 93 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***

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PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2019 are NOT comparable to 2010
and earlier years.

***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2019 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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