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| Total Respond.^ |
No Drinks | Meets Guidelines | Exceeded Guidelines | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 4,615 | 2,345 | 50.8 | 49.0-52.6 | 780 | 15.6 | 14.4-16.9 | 1,490 | 33.7 | 32.0-35.4 |
| Medicaid Region 3 | 700 | 305 | 44.0 | 39.8-48.3 | 129 | 16.8 | 13.9-20.2 | 266 | 39.2 | 35.1-43.4 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||
| Male | 336 | 122 | 36.3 | 30.7-42.4 | 79 | 21.8 | 17.1-27.3 | 135 | 41.9 | 35.9-48.1 |
| Female | 364 | 183 | 51.0 | 45.1-56.8 | 50 | 12.3 | 9.0-16.5 | 131 | 36.8 | 31.3-42.6 |
| RACE | ||||||||||
| Non-Hispanic White | 452 | 179 | 40.9 | 35.8-46.2 | 93 | 17.7 | 14.2-21.8 | 180 | 41.4 | 36.3-46.7 |
| Non-Hispanic Black | 124 | 62 | 45.7 | 36.0-55.7 | 21 | 19.5 | 12.4-29.3 | 41 | 34.8 | 25.8-45.0 |
| Other | 111 | *** | *** | *** | 13 | 9.5 | 4.7-18.0 | *** | *** | *** |
| AGE | ||||||||||
| 18-44 | 280 | 94 | 36.1 | 29.9-42.8 | 40 | 14.0 | 10.0-19.4 | 146 | 49.8 | 43.2-56.5 |
| 45-64 | 216 | 95 | 45.4 | 38.2-52.8 | 37 | 17.0 | 12.0-23.5 | 84 | 37.6 | 30.8-44.9 |
| 65+ | 180 | 104 | 60.5 | 52.2-68.2 | 48 | 23.3 | 17.2-30.7 | 28 | 16.2 | 11.0-23.2 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| H.S. or Less | 208 | 111 | 49.9 | 42.2-57.7 | 30 | 14.1 | 9.4-20.7 | 67 | 36.0 | 28.8-43.9 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 189 | 100 | 49.9 | 42.1-57.7 | 29 | 15.3 | 10.4-22.0 | 60 | 34.8 | 27.6-42.7 |
| College Graduate | 300 | 92 | 30.1 | 24.8-36.0 | 70 | 21.9 | 17.3-27.3 | 138 | 48.0 | 41.9-54.1 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
| Less than $50,000 | 213 | 117 | 51.9 | 44.1-59.7 | 32 | 12.7 | 8.6-18.4 | 64 | 35.3 | 28.0-43.4 |
| $50,000+ | 350 | 114 | 33.6 | 28.2-39.4 | 78 | 21.0 | 16.5-26.3 | 158 | 45.5 | 39.6-51.4 |
| Don't know/Not sure or Refused | 137 | 74 | 57.6 | 47.9-66.7 | 19 | 12.7 | 7.5-20.8 | 44 | 29.7 | 21.8-39.0 |
*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 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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