2022 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid region 2

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 2 521 95 18.2 14.6-22.6 116 27.9 23.1-33.2 59 11.0 8.1-14.7 251 42.9 37.9-48.1
GENDER
Male 246 48 19.6 14.4-26.2 60 31.3 24.3-39.4 25 10.5 6.5-16.5 113 38.5 31.8-45.8
Female 275 47 16.9 12.2-22.9 56 24.5 18.4-31.7 34 11.5 7.7-16.7 138 47.2 40.1-54.3
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 360 64 18.9 14.4-24.5 72 24.9 19.5-31.2 36 10.4 7.0-15.2 188 45.8 39.6-52.1
Non-Hispanic Black 88 21 22.9 14.7-33.8 *** *** *** 12 12.4 6.3-22.8 *** *** ***
Other 62 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 162 33 18.6 12.8-26.1 56 40.2 31.6-49.6 18 11.7 6.9-18.9 55 29.5 22.5-37.8
45-64 195 41 23.1 16.6-31.2 33 18.8 12.8-26.8 23 10.2 6.3-16.0 98 47.9 39.7-56.3
65+ 151 19 11.4 6.7-18.5 26 18.5 12.0-27.3 17 10.5 5.9-17.9 89 59.7 49.7-68.9
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 148 35 20.9 14.8-28.6 40 32.3 23.5-42.4 *** *** *** 64 41.4 32.3-51.2
Some Post-H.S. 156 30 19.1 12.5-27.9 40 29.6 21.2-39.6 15 12.7 7.3-21.3 71 38.6 30.3-47.7
College Graduate 215 29 14.3 9.4-21.2 35 20.7 14.7-28.4 35 15.2 10.4-21.5 116 49.8 42.0-57.7
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 174 36 17.7 12.4-24.6 45 30.1 22.2-39.4 18 10.9 5.9-19.3 75 41.3 32.6-50.6
$50,000+ 222 33 15.6 10.7-22.2 42 25.1 18.1-33.7 24 10.6 6.9-15.9 123 48.8 41.1-56.5
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 125 26 22.9 14.7-33.7 29 29.2 20.0-40.5 17 11.8 6.7-20.0 53 36.2 26.9-46.6

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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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