2020 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 4 Demographics

Alcohol Consumption

During the past 30 days, what is the largest number of drinks you had on any occasion?*

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  Total
Respond.^
Only one Two Three Four Five or more
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 2,453 670 25.6 23.6-27.7 682 26.7 24.7-28.9 397 16.3 14.6-18.1 206 9.0 7.6-10.6 498 22.4 20.4-24.5
Region 4 435 123 26.8 22.3-31.9 108 24.0 19.7-28.9 82 18.5 14.7-23.0 37 9.8 6.6-14.5 85 20.9 16.8-25.6
GENDER
Male 232 54 22.9 17.4-29.7 45 18.2 13.4-24.3 46 18.8 13.8-25.1 18 9.1 4.7-16.8 69 30.9 24.6-38.1
Female 203 69 31.5 24.5-39.4 63 30.8 23.9-38.8 36 18.1 12.7-25.2 19 10.8 6.6-17.1 16 8.8 5.2-14.6
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 303 89 27.6 22.5-33.5 72 22.9 18.2-28.5 55 18.6 14.2-23.9 26 8.5 5.6-12.6 61 22.4 17.4-28.2
Non-Hispanic Black 79 *** *** *** *** *** *** 16 18.9 10.9-30.9 *** *** *** 15 17.5 10.2-28.3
Other 53 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 189 40 21.8 15.8-29.3 42 21.4 15.5-28.7 40 20.3 14.6-27.5 22 13.4 8.0-21.5 45 23.2 17.2-30.5
45-64 161 48 30.1 22.8-38.7 50 30.4 23.2-38.7 27 15.5 10.4-22.5 *** *** *** 31 20.7 14.5-28.6
65+ 76 *** *** *** 13 16.3 8.7-28.4 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 101 21 19.9 12.8-29.7 21 21.1 13.2-31.8 22 17.0 10.8-25.8 *** *** *** 29 28.5 19.8-39.2
Some Post-H.S. 115 39 30.1 21.5-40.3 22 20.7 13.7-30.1 21 19.3 12.2-29.1 11 9.7 5.3-17.1 22 20.2 13.2-29.6
College Graduate 218 63 29.0 22.8-36.0 65 29.2 23.0-36.3 39 18.9 13.8-25.3 18 7.5 4.6-12.0 33 15.5 10.9-21.5
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 115 31 26.0 17.6-36.7 18 16.3 9.9-25.5 24 15.1 9.5-23.2 *** *** *** 26 26.2 17.9-36.6
$50,000+ 244 66 24.8 19.2-31.2 73 28.2 22.3-34.8 43 20.7 15.2-27.5 18 8.0 4.8-12.9 44 18.4 13.5-24.6
Don't know/Not Sure 76 *** *** *** *** *** *** 15 17.3 10.2-27.9 *** *** *** 15 19.5 11.3-31.4

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*This question asked only of respondents who reported drinking at least one drink in the last month.

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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