2022 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid Region 1

Sugar Sweetened Beverages

During the past 30 days, how often did you drink sugar-sweetened fruit drinks (such as Kool-aid and lemonade)
sweet tea, and sports or energy drinks (such as Gatorade and Red Bull)?
Do not include 100% fruit juice, diet drinks, or artificially sweetened drinks.

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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 3,428 669 19.9 18.2-21.7 819 25.7 23.7-27.8 348 10.2 9.0-11.5 1,592 44.2 42.0-46.5
Medicaid Region 1 398 75 19.0 14.4-24.6 92 26.1 20.8-32.3 40 11.9 8.0-17.4 191 43.0 36.8-49.4
GENDER
Male 176 37 19.7 12.9-29.0 40 25.3 17.4-35.2 16 13.0 6.8-23.6 83 42.0 32.4-52.4
Female 222 38 18.3 12.5-26.1 52 26.9 20.1-35.0 24 10.9 6.9-16.8 108 43.9 36.2-51.9
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 344 64 18.9 14.1-24.9 73 24.9 19.3-31.6 37 12.5 8.2-18.6 170 43.7 37.0-50.6
Non-Hispanic Black 14 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other 35 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 89 15 17.7 9.8-29.9 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
45-64 150 33 23.1 15.2-33.6 33 19.6 13.0-28.5 *** *** *** *** *** ***
65+ 148 25 15.2 9.0-24.6 19 15.9 8.4-28.1 17 11.8 6.8-19.6 *** *** ***
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 116 34 27.0 18.5-37.7 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
Some Post-H.S. 117 21 16.1 9.4-26.3 *** *** *** 13 11.3 6.2-19.5 *** *** ***
College Graduate 165 20 10.9 6.1-18.7 37 21.4 14.8-29.8 17 11.8 7.0-19.2 91 55.9 46.6-64.8
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 154 34 22.2 14.8-31.8 40 27.7 19.3-37.9 14 12.0 5.9-23.0 66 38.2 28.5-48.9
$50,000+ 177 27 13.9 8.9-21.1 39 25.4 17.7-35.1 19 10.8 6.6-17.2 92 49.8 40.7-59.0
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 67 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***

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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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