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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 2 | 700 | 365 | 53.5 | 48.9-58.1 | 132 | 17.4 | 14.3-20.9 | 203 | 29.1 | 25.0-33.5 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||
| Male | 330 | 151 | 48.5 | 42.1-55.0 | 79 | 20.7 | 16.2-26.0 | 100 | 30.8 | 25.3-36.9 |
| Female | 370 | 214 | 58.1 | 51.3-64.6 | 53 | 14.4 | 10.5-19.4 | 103 | 27.5 | 21.8-34.0 |
| RACE | ||||||||||
| Non-Hispanic White | 510 | 254 | 51.8 | 46.6-57.1 | 94 | 16.7 | 13.4-20.7 | 162 | 31.5 | 26.9-36.5 |
| Non-Hispanic Black | 109 | *** | *** | *** | 22 | 19.7 | 12.4-29.9 | 23 | 23.3 | 14.9-34.7 |
| Other | 71 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| AGE | ||||||||||
| 18-44 | 242 | 98 | 43.6 | 35.9-51.7 | 47 | 17.7 | 12.6-24.3 | 97 | 38.7 | 31.3-46.5 |
| 45-64 | 246 | 126 | 55.1 | 47.5-62.4 | 54 | 19.9 | 14.9-26.1 | 66 | 25.0 | 19.5-31.5 |
| 65+ | 197 | 130 | 67.9 | 59.3-75.4 | 29 | 14.1 | 9.5-20.5 | 38 | 18.0 | 12.0-26.1 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| H.S. or Less | 219 | 140 | 62.1 | 54.2-69.4 | 26 | 12.3 | 8.2-18.1 | 53 | 25.6 | 19.3-33.1 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 209 | 110 | 52.0 | 43.6-60.3 | 45 | 20.3 | 14.6-27.5 | 54 | 27.7 | 20.7-36.0 |
| College Graduate | 272 | 115 | 42.6 | 36.0-49.4 | 61 | 20.9 | 16.1-26.8 | 96 | 36.5 | 30.2-43.2 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
| Less than $50,000 | 253 | 144 | 54.1 | 46.3-61.8 | 41 | 15.9 | 11.3-21.9 | 68 | 29.9 | 23.1-37.8 |
| $50,000+ | 301 | 129 | 45.0 | 38.7-51.5 | 63 | 18.5 | 14.1-23.9 | 109 | 36.5 | 30.5-43.0 |
| Don't know/Not sure or Refused | 146 | 92 | 66.6 | 56.1-75.7 | 28 | 18.0 | 11.4-27.3 | 26 | 15.3 | 9.5-23.9 |
*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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