2019 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid Region 2

Sugar Sweetened Beverages

HNC2030 sugar-sweetened beverage indicator*

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  Total
Respond.^
Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 3,115 1,025 35.4 33.4-37.5 2,090 64.6 62.5-66.6
Medicaid Region 2 388 115 34.0 28.3-40.2 273 66.0 59.8-71.7
GENDER
Male 187 66 38.5 30.3-47.4 121 61.5 52.6-69.7
Female 201 49 30.2 22.6-39.0 152 69.8 61.0-77.4
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 291 85 33.4 27.0-40.4 206 66.6 59.6-73.0
Non-Hispanic Black 55 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other 42 *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 110 35 33.6 24.1-44.7 75 66.4 55.3-75.9
45-64 154 47 38.6 29.6-48.4 107 61.4 51.6-70.4
65+ 120 *** *** *** *** *** ***
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 130 57 43.4 33.7-53.6 73 56.6 46.4-66.3
Some Post-H.S. 131 *** *** *** *** *** ***
College Graduate 127 23 16.8 10.8-25.1 104 83.2 74.9-89.2
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 168 67 44.0 35.3-53.2 101 56.0 46.8-64.7
$50,000+ 139 27 24.6 16.3-35.4 112 75.4 64.6-83.7
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 81 *** *** *** *** *** ***

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*Yes=1+ drink per day of either regular soda or pop that contains sugar or sugar-sweetened fruit drinks (such as Kool-aid and lemonade) or sweet tea, and sports or energy drinks (such as Gatorade and Red Bull).
Does not include diet soda, diet pop, 100% fruit juice, diet drinks, or artificially sweetened drinks.

No=Less than 1 drink per day of either regular soda or pop that contains sugar or sugar-sweetened fruit drinks (such as Kool-aid and lemonade) or sweet tea, and sports or energy drinks (such as Gatorade and Red Bull).
Does not include diet soda, diet pop, 100% fruit juice, diet drinks, or artificially sweetened drinks.

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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