2021 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 8 Demographics

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
Region 8 696 233 33.4 28.9-38.3 463 66.6 61.7-71.1
GENDER
Male 282 104 37.2 30.4-44.5 178 62.8 55.5-69.6
Female 414 129 29.9 24.2-36.3 285 70.1 63.7-75.8
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 393 110 30.8 25.3-37.0 283 69.2 63.0-74.7
Non-Hispanic Black 134 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other 163 *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 184 72 36.7 28.9-45.3 112 63.3 54.7-71.1
45-64 227 82 38.2 30.5-46.7 145 61.8 53.3-69.5
65+ 269 75 22.7 16.7-30.2 194 77.3 69.8-83.3
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 260 101 38.1 30.7-46.1 159 61.9 53.9-69.3
Some Post-H.S. 192 74 34.2 26.5-42.9 118 65.8 57.1-73.5
College Graduate 243 58 24.5 17.6-32.9 185 75.5 67.1-82.4
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 278 112 37.2 30.0-45.1 166 62.8 54.9-70.0
$50,000+ 253 62 28.6 21.8-36.5 191 71.4 63.5-78.2
Don't know/Not Sure 165 59 36.8 27.4-47.3 106 63.2 52.7-72.6

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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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