2022 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid region 5

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 3,453 843 26.0 24.0-28.1 699 20.5 18.9-22.3 435 12.7 11.2-14.3 1,476 40.8 38.7-43.0
Medicaid Region 5 787 246 26.6 22.6-31.0 160 24.0 19.7-28.9 83 12.4 9.3-16.2 298 37.1 32.5-41.9
GENDER
Male 363 134 32.6 26.2-39.7 75 25.6 19.4-33.0 39 13.9 9.5-19.8 115 27.9 22.1-34.6
Female 424 112 20.9 16.3-26.4 85 22.5 17.1-29.0 44 10.9 7.2-16.2 183 45.7 39.1-52.5
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 409 111 25.2 20.2-30.8 66 17.2 12.9-22.6 44 11.9 8.5-16.3 188 45.8 39.6-52.1
Non-Hispanic Black 149 *** *** *** *** *** *** 22 15.2 8.2-26.5 45 20.3 13.6-29.1
Other 212 93 35.6 26.2-46.2 *** *** *** 17 12.1 5.9-23.2 54 23.9 16.0-34.2
AGE
18-44 263 98 31.4 24.5-39.2 71 29.2 22.1-37.5 27 13.9 8.8-21.3 67 25.5 19.0-33.2
45-64 271 86 26.6 20.0-34.4 38 17.8 11.4-26.7 28 9.8 5.8-16.2 119 45.8 37.7-54.0
65+ 244 59 18.5 13.2-25.4 49 22.3 15.5-31.1 28 13.3 8.6-20.0 108 45.9 37.3-54.7
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 272 126 38.5 30.7-47.0 51 23.4 16.2-32.5 22 10.7 6.2-17.9 73 27.4 20.3-35.8
Some Post-H.S. 269 70 22.5 16.5-29.9 64 25.6 18.9-33.7 24 11.1 6.7-17.9 111 40.8 33.1-49.0
College Graduate 245 50 16.2 11.4-22.4 45 22.1 15.7-30.0 37 17.1 11.6-24.3 113 44.7 37.0-52.6
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 298 115 33.2 25.8-41.5 60 23.3 16.2-32.3 29 15.1 9.5-23.1 94 28.5 21.8-36.2
$50,000+ 314 77 21.7 16.4-28.2 61 20.5 14.9-27.5 40 13.2 8.9-19.0 136 44.6 37.3-52.2
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 175 54 25.2 18.1-33.9 39 32.6 23.2-43.5 14 5.9 2.8-11.7 68 36.4 27.3-46.6

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PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2022 are NOT comparable to 2010
and earlier years.

***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2022 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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