2019 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid Region 4

Sugar Sweetened Beverages

During the past 30 days, how often did you drink regular soda or pop that contains sugar?
Do not include diet soda or diet pop.

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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 3,158 695 23.3 21.6-25.1 693 24.0 22.2-25.9 450 13.4 12.1-14.9 1,320 39.3 37.3-41.3
Medicaid Region 4 424 83 21.7 17.3-26.8 109 26.7 22.0-32.0 67 14.5 11.2-18.5 165 37.2 32.0-42.6
GENDER
Male 192 38 22.5 16.3-30.3 53 28.8 21.5-37.3 25 10.7 7.1-16.0 76 38.0 30.5-46.1
Female 232 45 20.9 15.3-27.9 56 24.8 19.1-31.4 42 17.9 12.9-24.4 89 36.4 29.5-43.9
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 243 42 20.1 14.7-26.9 55 22.2 16.5-29.2 36 13.6 9.6-18.9 110 44.1 37.0-51.5
Non-Hispanic Black 111 23 19.7 12.7-29.4 *** *** *** 16 11.7 6.7-19.9 38 33.0 24.1-43.3
Other 70 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** 17 16.3 9.2-27.2
AGE
18-44 154 37 25.9 18.7-34.7 44 29.7 22.2-38.4 31 17.3 12.0-24.3 42 27.1 20.1-35.5
45-64 142 30 22.4 15.4-31.4 31 23.8 16.1-33.8 18 13.2 8.0-21.1 63 40.5 31.9-49.8
65+ 122 16 13.4 7.8-21.9 32 25.7 17.8-35.5 18 11.8 7.1-19.1 *** *** ***
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 130 43 32.5 23.9-42.4 30 23.5 15.9-33.3 15 9.9 5.7-16.6 42 34.1 25.3-44.3
Some Post-H.S. 108 21 19.2 12.5-28.4 37 35.5 26.2-46.1 13 14.0 8.1-23.3 37 31.2 22.8-41.0
College Graduate 185 18 9.8 6.0-15.7 42 22.3 16.5-29.5 39 20.7 15.1-27.8 86 47.1 39.4-55.0
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 146 43 32.1 23.7-41.9 42 29.2 21.6-38.2 19 10.0 6.1-16.0 42 28.6 21.2-37.4
$50,000+ 175 19 12.6 7.8-19.6 37 24.7 17.4-33.7 31 17.1 11.7-24.2 88 45.7 37.4-54.2
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 103 21 23.5 15.2-34.3 30 26.9 18.4-37.5 17 16.1 9.6-25.6 *** *** ***

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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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