2019 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid Region 6

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 6 353 91 28.2 22.9-34.3 262 71.8 65.7-77.1
GENDER
Male 160 50 32.4 23.9-42.2 110 67.6 57.8-76.1
Female 193 41 24.4 18.1-32.1 152 75.6 67.9-81.9
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 210 45 24.2 18.2-31.4 165 75.8 68.6-81.8
Non-Hispanic Black 80 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other 63 *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 137 37 28.0 19.6-38.4 100 72.0 61.6-80.4
45-64 136 35 28.9 20.9-38.6 101 71.1 61.4-79.1
65+ 73 *** *** *** *** *** ***
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 78 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Some Post-H.S. 95 *** *** *** *** *** ***
College Graduate 179 33 19.9 14.2-27.0 146 80.1 73.0-85.8
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 91 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$50,000+ 199 43 23.5 17.3-31.1 156 76.5 68.9-82.7
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 63 *** *** *** *** *** ***

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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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