2021 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid region 6

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 6 536 146 33.1 27.9-38.7 390 66.9 61.3-72.1
GENDER
Male 231 72 37.4 29.3-46.4 159 62.6 53.6-70.7
Female 305 74 29.0 22.8-36.1 231 71.0 63.9-77.2
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 327 91 34.2 27.7-41.3 236 65.8 58.7-72.3
Non-Hispanic Black 128 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other 69 16 19.3 11.2-31.3 53 80.7 68.7-88.8
AGE
18-44 168 54 38.9 29.7-49.1 114 61.1 50.9-70.3
45-64 188 55 33.8 26.1-42.3 133 66.2 57.7-73.9
65+ 170 34 22.4 15.5-31.3 136 77.6 68.7-84.5
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 190 64 36.9 28.9-45.6 126 63.1 54.4-71.1
Some Post-H.S. 147 *** *** *** *** *** ***
College Graduate 194 36 20.0 14.0-27.6 158 80.0 72.4-86.0
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 197 64 38.3 29.6-47.9 133 61.7 52.1-70.4
$50,000+ 207 42 25.2 18.0-34.1 165 74.8 65.9-82.0
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 132 *** *** *** *** *** ***

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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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