2021 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 3 Demographics

Sugar Sweetened Beverages

During the past 30 days, how often did you drink regular soda or pop that contains sugar?
Do not include diet soda or diet pop.

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  Total
Respond.^
1 or more times per day 1-6 times per week Less than once a week Never
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 4,099 811 21.0 19.4-22.7 938 23.8 22.2-25.5 544 13.3 12.0-14.7 1,806 41.9 40.0-43.8
Region 3 441 89 22.6 18.1-27.9 96 23.5 18.6-29.2 49 11.2 7.8-15.8 207 42.8 37.2-48.5
GENDER
Male 201 45 23.6 17.4-31.2 49 25.8 19.3-33.5 20 9.0 5.6-14.3 87 41.6 34.2-49.4
Female 240 44 21.6 15.6-29.2 47 21.4 14.4-30.4 29 13.2 8.1-20.8 120 43.8 36.0-52.0
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 339 65 21.1 16.3-26.7 63 19.2 14.7-24.6 39 12.0 8.1-17.5 172 47.8 41.6-54.0
Non-Hispanic Black 54 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other 41 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 141 35 27.7 19.5-37.8 35 28.0 19.1-39.0 20 13.9 7.9-23.5 51 30.4 22.4-39.8
45-64 160 37 21.8 15.6-29.7 26 16.0 10.7-23.2 19 11.5 6.7-18.8 78 50.8 41.9-59.6
65+ 132 17 16.6 10.0-26.3 32 23.5 16.2-32.9 *** *** *** 73 52.8 42.7-62.7
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 146 44 29.5 21.6-38.8 28 19.7 13.4-28.0 12 9.1 4.8-16.6 62 41.7 32.8-51.1
Some Post-H.S. 143 27 20.6 13.6-30.0 *** *** *** 13 10.7 5.3-20.3 68 39.1 30.3-48.7
College Graduate 152 18 12.9 8.0-20.1 33 19.4 13.6-26.8 24 16.2 10.4-24.3 77 51.5 42.5-60.4
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 156 46 28.8 20.9-38.2 34 23.7 15.5-34.4 16 14.1 7.7-24.3 60 33.4 25.0-43.0
$50,000+ 187 24 14.3 9.2-21.4 39 22.0 15.7-29.8 22 10.3 6.4-16.2 102 53.5 45.3-61.6
Don't know/Not Sure 98 *** *** *** *** *** *** 11 7.8 4.1-14.5 *** *** ***

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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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