2022 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid region 3

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 3 437 85 20.9 16.4-26.2 109 26.3 21.1-32.2 51 10.3 7.6-13.9 192 42.5 36.5-48.7
GENDER
Male 208 43 19.1 13.6-26.1 56 31.1 23.2-40.3 28 11.7 7.8-17.1 81 38.2 30.3-46.6
Female 229 42 22.7 16.1-30.9 53 21.6 15.6-29.0 23 9.1 5.6-14.2 111 46.7 38.1-55.5
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 276 47 19.8 14.5-26.4 61 22.6 17.2-29.2 34 11.4 7.9-16.4 134 46.1 39.3-53.1
Non-Hispanic Black 81 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other 73 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 177 45 26.4 19.1-35.3 65 39.6 30.8-49.2 20 9.8 6.2-15.2 47 24.2 17.6-32.3
45-64 153 25 19.2 12.4-28.4 31 19.2 12.8-27.6 17 11.4 6.6-18.8 80 50.3 41.1-59.5
65+ 97 13 14.2 7.2-26.1 12 12.1 6.0-22.8 13 10.2 5.5-18.0 *** *** ***
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 129 38 28.8 20.2-39.3 *** *** *** 11 8.0 4.1-15.1 48 35.7 26.2-46.4
Some Post-H.S. 124 20 18.5 11.2-28.9 36 27.8 18.9-38.8 16 9.5 5.5-16.0 *** *** ***
College Graduate 181 27 15.1 10.1-22.0 40 23.2 16.8-31.1 23 13.3 8.6-20.1 91 48.4 40.1-56.9
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 128 24 21.3 13.3-32.4 *** *** *** 13 7.1 3.9-12.6 49 34.2 25.1-44.6
$50,000+ 208 35 17.7 12.3-24.7 52 25.6 19.2-33.1 27 12.7 8.4-18.7 94 44.1 36.5-52.0
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 101 *** *** *** *** *** *** 11 9.5 4.8-17.8 *** *** ***

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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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