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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 4 | 994 | 432 | 45.7 | 42.2-49.3 | 168 | 14.9 | 12.7-17.5 | 394 | 39.3 | 35.9-42.9 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||
| Male | 485 | 188 | 42.1 | 37.0-47.3 | 104 | 17.9 | 14.5-21.9 | 193 | 40.0 | 35.1-45.2 |
| Female | 509 | 244 | 49.1 | 44.2-54.1 | 64 | 12.2 | 9.4-15.7 | 201 | 38.7 | 34.0-43.5 |
| RACE | ||||||||||
| Non-Hispanic White | 591 | 215 | 38.8 | 34.3-43.4 | 106 | 16.3 | 13.3-19.9 | 270 | 44.9 | 40.4-49.5 |
| Non-Hispanic Black | 208 | 116 | 56.8 | 49.1-64.3 | 37 | 15.6 | 11.0-21.7 | 55 | 27.6 | 21.2-35.0 |
| Other | 180 | 94 | 54.9 | 46.4-63.1 | 23 | 9.4 | 5.8-14.9 | 63 | 35.7 | 28.1-44.1 |
| AGE | ||||||||||
| 18-44 | 435 | 146 | 36.8 | 31.6-42.3 | 59 | 12.5 | 9.5-16.3 | 230 | 50.7 | 45.3-56.1 |
| 45-64 | 322 | 152 | 50.8 | 44.6-57.0 | 53 | 14.6 | 10.9-19.3 | 117 | 34.6 | 29.0-40.7 |
| 65+ | 221 | 128 | 60.1 | 52.4-67.3 | 52 | 20.9 | 15.6-27.5 | 41 | 19.0 | 13.6-25.9 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| H.S. or Less | 256 | 146 | 57.8 | 50.8-64.4 | 22 | 7.3 | 4.5-11.5 | 88 | 35.0 | 28.7-41.9 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 210 | 105 | 49.6 | 42.1-57.0 | 27 | 13.2 | 8.9-19.0 | 78 | 37.3 | 30.3-44.8 |
| College Graduate | 522 | 178 | 33.2 | 29.0-37.7 | 117 | 22.3 | 18.6-26.5 | 227 | 44.5 | 39.9-49.1 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
| Less than $50,000 | 315 | 168 | 55.4 | 48.9-61.7 | 39 | 10.0 | 7.1-14.0 | 108 | 34.6 | 28.7-40.9 |
| $50,000+ | 490 | 152 | 32.8 | 28.1-37.7 | 104 | 20.2 | 16.5-24.5 | 234 | 47.0 | 42.1-52.1 |
| Don't know/Not sure or Refused | 189 | 112 | 62.0 | 53.9-69.4 | 25 | 9.9 | 6.5-15.0 | 52 | 28.1 | 21.3-36.0 |
*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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