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Total Respond.^ |
No Drinks | Meets Guidelines | Exceeded Guidelines | |||||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 5,365 | 2,843 | 51.8 | 50.1-53.4 | 914 | 16.3 | 15.2-17.6 | 1,608 | 31.9 | 30.3-33.4 |
Medicaid Region 1 | 634 | 351 | 56.9 | 52.2-61.4 | 109 | 15.2 | 12.2-18.8 | 174 | 28.0 | 24.0-32.3 |
GENDER | ||||||||||
Male | 276 | 136 | 48.9 | 42.1-55.8 | 56 | 18.3 | 13.8-24.0 | 84 | 32.7 | 26.6-39.6 |
Female | 358 | 215 | 64.2 | 57.9-70.0 | 53 | 12.2 | 8.6-17.2 | 90 | 23.6 | 18.8-29.1 |
RACE | ||||||||||
Non-Hispanic White | 527 | 289 | 56.3 | 51.2-61.2 | 95 | 16.1 | 12.8-20.1 | 143 | 27.6 | 23.4-32.3 |
Non-Hispanic Black | 22 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
Other | 85 | *** | *** | *** | 11 | 8.5 | 4.2-16.1 | 22 | 24.4 | 15.9-35.6 |
AGE | ||||||||||
18-44 | 193 | 87 | 44.8 | 36.7-53.2 | 22 | 11.8 | 7.4-18.4 | 84 | 43.3 | 35.4-51.7 |
45-64 | 207 | 122 | 60.8 | 52.4-68.6 | 33 | 15.7 | 10.3-23.3 | 52 | 23.4 | 17.5-30.7 |
65+ | 222 | 136 | 68.9 | 61.9-75.2 | 52 | 19.0 | 14.1-25.1 | 34 | 12.1 | 8.3-17.2 |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||
H.S. or Less | 239 | 161 | 67.5 | 60.0-74.1 | 26 | 10.8 | 7.0-16.4 | 52 | 21.7 | 16.1-28.6 |
Some Post-H.S. | 172 | 104 | 56.1 | 47.4-64.5 | 23 | 13.8 | 8.6-21.6 | 45 | 30.0 | 22.8-38.5 |
College Graduate | 222 | 85 | 37.6 | 30.7-44.9 | 60 | 25.4 | 19.6-32.2 | 77 | 37.1 | 30.3-44.4 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
Less than $50,000 | 301 | 188 | 64.3 | 57.5-70.7 | 43 | 12.1 | 8.2-17.6 | 70 | 23.5 | 18.2-29.8 |
$50,000+ | 226 | 99 | 43.1 | 35.7-50.9 | 47 | 20.1 | 14.7-26.9 | 80 | 36.8 | 29.7-44.4 |
Don't know/Not sure or Refused | 107 | *** | *** | *** | 19 | 13.6 | 8.1-22.1 | 24 | 22.8 | 14.7-33.6 |
*Moderate drinking guideline--MALES having a maximum of two drinks on one or more occasions within the past 30 days or FEMALES having a maximum of one drink on one or more occasions within the past 30 days.
PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2020 are NOT comparable to 2010
and earlier years.
***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2020 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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