2021 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid Region 1

Sugar Sweetened Beverages

HNC2030 sugar-sweetened beverage indicator*

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  Total
Respond.^		 Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 4,057 1,127 29.8 28.0-31.6 2,930 70.2 68.4-72.0
Medicaid Region 1 448 111 26.5 21.2-32.6 337 73.5 67.4-78.8
GENDER
Male 210 59 26.2 20.1-33.4 151 73.8 66.6-79.9
Female 238 52 26.8 18.7-36.8 186 73.2 63.2-81.3
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 355 83 26.5 20.6-33.5 272 73.5 66.5-79.4
Non-Hispanic Black 19 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other 66 *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 127 *** *** *** *** *** ***
45-64 167 40 21.3 15.1-29.2 127 78.7 70.8-84.9
65+ 147 23 15.2 9.1-24.5 124 84.8 75.5-90.9
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 158 50 28.5 19.9-39.2 108 71.5 60.8-80.1
Some Post-H.S. 123 *** *** *** *** *** ***
College Graduate 165 31 20.5 14.4-28.4 134 79.5 71.6-85.6
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 180 48 21.7 15.4-29.7 132 78.3 70.3-84.6
$50,000+ 173 38 25.7 18.3-34.9 135 74.3 65.1-81.7
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 95 *** *** *** *** *** ***

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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.

PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2021 are NOT comparable to 2010
and earlier years.

***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2021 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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