2021 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 5 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 5 565 101 18.8 14.9-23.5 126 21.2 17.6-25.4 83 14.3 11.1-18.1 255 45.7 40.7-50.7
GENDER
Male 267 50 18.8 14.0-24.6 59 20.4 15.3-26.6 45 14.9 10.7-20.4 113 45.9 38.8-53.2
Female 298 51 18.9 13.3-26.2 67 22.0 17.1-27.8 38 13.7 9.5-19.3 142 45.4 38.6-52.4
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 355 57 19.1 13.9-25.5 58 16.2 12.3-21.1 51 13.1 9.5-17.7 189 51.6 45.3-57.9
Non-Hispanic Black 116 19 15.1 9.3-23.5 41 33.3 24.2-43.8 18 16.6 9.9-26.7 38 35.0 25.6-45.7
Other 84 20 20.9 12.5-32.8 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 214 38 17.8 12.8-24.3 53 22.5 16.8-29.5 37 18.2 12.7-25.4 86 41.5 33.7-49.6
45-64 186 35 23.1 15.2-33.5 38 20.9 14.9-28.5 30 12.6 8.6-18.2 83 43.4 35.1-52.1
65+ 152 27 15.4 9.6-23.7 31 18.6 12.4-26.9 16 10.6 5.7-18.9 78 55.4 45.5-65.0
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 147 37 25.9 17.3-36.7 37 21.3 15.0-29.4 20 12.6 7.6-20.1 53 40.2 30.9-50.3
Some Post-H.S. 134 33 19.9 13.7-27.9 32 23.0 15.9-32.1 17 15.3 9.0-24.7 52 41.9 32.3-52.1
College Graduate 282 31 11.6 8.0-16.5 57 19.9 15.3-25.5 46 15.1 11.3-20.0 148 53.4 47.0-59.7
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 199 48 22.0 16.3-29.1 50 22.7 16.7-30.0 35 19.5 13.5-27.4 66 35.8 28.3-44.0
$50,000+ 250 36 16.2 11.6-22.2 46 17.6 13.0-23.3 37 13.1 9.2-18.3 131 53.1 46.0-60.0
Don't know/Not Sure 116 *** *** *** 30 25.7 17.1-36.8 11 8.4 3.9-17.2 *** *** ***

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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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