2019 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina Regions

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
NC ASSOCIATION OF LOCAL HEALTH DIRECTOR REGIONS
Region 1 & 2 330 67 21.9 17.0-27.7 64 20.6 15.5-26.8 50 14.6 10.5-19.9 149 42.9 36.6-49.5
Region 3 297 59 22.7 17.2-29.3 65 24.7 19.0-31.5 36 11.8 8.2-16.7 137 40.8 34.2-47.7
Region 4 580 126 24.1 20.2-28.4 115 21.6 17.9-25.8 83 13.6 10.7-17.1 256 40.8 36.2-45.4
Region 5 453 88 21.1 17.0-26.0 114 25.7 21.3-30.8 72 14.7 11.5-18.7 179 38.4 33.3-43.7
Region 6 313 87 28.8 23.3-35.1 72 25.5 20.1-31.8 42 12.7 9.0-17.7 112 33.0 27.4-39.1
Region 7 498 99 20.1 16.3-24.6 124 26.9 22.5-32.0 72 14.1 10.9-18.0 203 38.9 34.0-43.9
Region 8 394 92 23.6 18.6-29.5 79 21.9 17.2-27.4 63 16.0 12.2-20.8 160 38.4 32.8-44.4
Region 9 & 10 293 77 26.6 21.0-33.0 60 25.4 19.5-32.3 32 8.0 5.4-11.7 124 40.0 33.7-46.8
STATE REGIONS
Eastern NC 1,052 277 27.0 23.8-30.4 219 23.3 20.2-26.7 146 12.8 10.6-15.4 410 37.0 33.5-40.5
Piedmont 1,672 328 21.4 19.1-23.8 388 24.8 22.4-27.4 243 13.9 12.1-15.9 713 39.9 37.2-42.6
Western NC 434 90 22.7 18.2-27.9 86 22.1 17.4-27.6 61 13.2 9.8-17.6 197 42.0 36.5-47.7
AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTERS (AHEC)
Mountain AHEC 262 50 19.7 14.4-26.2 55 21.6 15.8-28.6 36 14.1 9.3-20.9 121 44.7 37.3-52.3
Northwest 511 115 26.4 22.0-31.5 101 21.5 17.3-26.3 70 12.9 9.9-16.6 225 39.2 34.3-44.3
Charlotte 441 88 22.1 17.9-27.1 88 22.2 18.0-27.1 63 13.7 10.4-17.8 202 42.0 36.8-47.3
Greensboro 346 67 22.2 17.4-28.0 83 25.3 20.2-31.2 49 12.5 9.2-16.8 147 39.9 34.1-46.0
Southern Regional 417 129 31.2 26.1-36.9 88 23.0 18.4-28.4 54 12.6 9.2-16.9 146 33.2 28.1-38.7
Southeast 189 37 21.6 15.4-29.4 40 21.3 15.4-28.6 28 13.4 8.8-19.9 84 43.8 35.7-52.1
Wake 553 98 17.7 14.3-21.8 144 28.4 24.1-33.2 87 15.0 12.0-18.6 224 38.8 34.2-43.6
Area L & Eastern 439 111 25.9 21.2-31.2 94 25.0 20.1-30.5 63 13.5 10.0-17.9 171 35.7 30.6-41.2
NC MEDICAID MANAGED CARE REGIONS
Region 1 409 90 25.6 20.7-31.2 80 20.3 15.7-25.7 55 12.5 9.1-16.9 184 41.7 36.0-47.5
Region 2 392 82 23.9 19.0-29.7 81 22.7 17.9-28.4 54 13.8 10.2-18.4 175 39.5 33.8-45.6
Region 3 406 80 21.6 17.3-26.7 83 22.4 18.1-27.5 60 14.0 10.5-18.4 183 42.0 36.6-47.5
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
Region 5 408 121 29.9 24.6-35.7 92 23.7 18.9-29.2 50 11.3 8.3-15.4 145 35.1 29.7-40.9
Region 6 355 56 16.4 12.1-21.9 87 26.5 21.1-32.7 55 14.6 11.0-19.2 157 42.4 36.4-48.7

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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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