2019 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 4 Demographics

Alcohol Consumption

Heavy Drinking*
(CDC calculated variable)

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  Total
Respond.^		 No Yes
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 3,967 3,736 94.4 93.5-95.1 231 5.6 4.9- 6.5
Region 4 779 734 95.1 93.2-96.5 45 4.9 3.5- 6.8
GENDER
Male 383 363 95.1 92.2-97.0 20 4.9 3.0- 7.8
Female 396 371 95.1 92.3-96.9 25 4.9 3.1- 7.7
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 507 478 94.9 92.5-96.6 29 5.1 3.4- 7.5
Non-Hispanic Black 141 134 95.5 89.9-98.1 *** *** ***
Other 131 122 95.2 90.5-97.7 *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 272 252 94.0 90.5-96.3 20 6.0 3.7- 9.5
45-64 296 281 96.3 93.6-97.8 15 3.7 2.2- 6.4
65+ 201 191 95.6 91.1-97.9 *** *** ***
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 250 243 97.6 94.8-98.9 *** *** ***
Some Post-H.S. 226 212 93.9 89.2-96.6 14 6.1 3.4-10.8
College Graduate 303 279 93.3 89.6-95.8 24 6.7 4.2-10.4
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 293 277 94.8 91.1-97.1 16 5.2 2.9- 8.9
$50,000+ 321 297 94.2 91.0-96.3 24 5.8 3.7- 9.0
Don't know/Not Sure 165 160 97.4 93.0-99.1 *** *** ***

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*Heavy drinkers--MALES having more than two drinks per day and FEMALES having more than one drink per day.
This question was asked of all respondents.

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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