2019 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

Sugar Sweetened Beverages

HNC2030 sugar-sweetened beverage indicator*

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  Total
Respond.^
Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
TOTAL 3,115 1,025 35.4 33.4-37.5 2,090 64.6 62.5-66.6
GENDER
Male 1,416 509 38.4 35.4-41.5 907 61.6 58.5-64.6
Female 1,699 516 32.7 30.0-35.5 1,183 67.3 64.5-70.0
Have Health Insurance
Yes 2,709 835 33.0 30.8-35.2 1,874 67.0 64.8-69.2
No 400 188 49.1 43.3-54.9 212 50.9 45.1-56.7
Body Mass Index
Underweight 46 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Recommended Range 772 246 35.1 31.1-39.4 526 64.9 60.6-68.9
Overweight 1,049 323 32.7 29.4-36.3 726 67.3 63.7-70.6
Obese 1,018 366 38.2 34.7-41.8 652 61.8 58.2-65.3
Current Smoker
Yes 505 277 57.0 51.9-62.0 228 43.0 38.0-48.1
No 2,590 744 30.8 28.6-33.0 1,846 69.2 67.0-71.4
History of CVD**
Yes 389 139 35.3 29.9-41.2 250 64.7 58.8-70.1
No 2,696 878 35.5 33.3-37.7 1,818 64.5 62.3-66.7
Binge Drinker
Yes 360 137 39.7 34.0-45.8 223 60.3 54.2-66.0
No 2,628 834 34.6 32.4-36.9 1,794 65.4 63.1-67.6
COPD
Yes 280 118 46.1 39.1-53.2 162 53.9 46.8-60.9
No 2,826 901 34.4 32.3-36.6 1,925 65.6 63.4-67.7
Current Asthma
Yes 274 106 37.0 30.8-43.7 168 63.0 56.3-69.2
No 2,831 915 35.2 33.1-37.4 1,916 64.8 62.6-66.9
Functional Disability
Yes 1,061 385 37.3 33.8-40.9 676 62.7 59.1-66.2
No 2,034 633 34.6 32.1-37.1 1,401 65.4 62.9-67.9
Has two or more chronic diseases†
Yes 1,032 352 36.6 33.1-40.3 680 63.4 59.7-66.9
No 2,083 673 34.9 32.5-37.4 1,410 65.1 62.6-67.5

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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.

**History of cardiovascular disease includes history of heart attack or coronary heart disease or stroke.

†Chronic diseases include heart disease (heart attack/stoke/angina), current asthma, skin cancer, other cancer, COPD, arthritis, depression, kidney disease and diabetes.

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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