2022 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid region 4

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 4 844 144 18.7 15.6-22.4 194 22.4 19.2-26.0 108 12.0 9.7-14.7 398 46.9 42.8-51.0
GENDER
Male 389 87 24.3 19.2-30.2 99 23.5 18.8-29.0 41 11.0 7.8-15.4 162 41.2 35.2-47.5
Female 455 57 13.9 10.3-18.4 95 21.5 17.2-26.4 67 12.8 9.8-16.6 236 51.9 46.3-57.4
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 495 70 16.4 12.4-21.3 97 17.4 14.0-21.5 54 10.8 8.0-14.6 274 55.3 49.9-60.6
Non-Hispanic Black 181 41 24.0 17.4-32.3 53 29.8 22.4-38.6 25 12.1 7.8-18.4 62 34.0 26.1-42.8
Other 151 29 18.4 12.2-26.7 41 29.3 21.0-39.1 27 16.7 11.0-24.4 54 35.7 27.0-45.4
AGE
18-44 353 73 22.3 17.4-28.0 106 30.3 25.0-36.2 54 14.4 10.8-19.0 120 33.0 27.6-38.8
45-64 298 42 16.7 11.6-23.5 57 17.1 12.5-23.0 37 11.2 7.7-15.9 162 55.0 47.7-62.0
65+ 178 28 15.7 10.0-23.7 29 15.8 10.4-23.2 15 8.1 4.2-15.1 106 60.4 51.1-69.0
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 216 58 28.1 21.1-36.4 55 21.6 16.0-28.5 24 10.6 6.8-16.2 79 39.7 31.7-48.2
Some Post-H.S. 209 33 15.4 10.6-21.8 47 23.5 17.4-30.9 27 12.5 8.3-18.5 102 48.6 40.8-56.5
College Graduate 415 53 13.6 10.0-18.2 91 22.2 17.8-27.4 57 12.8 9.6-16.9 214 51.4 45.8-56.9
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 225 43 22.3 15.8-30.5 64 26.9 20.3-34.8 28 12.8 8.4-19.1 90 38.0 30.3-46.4
$50,000+ 436 66 14.9 11.4-19.2 93 21.6 17.3-26.6 62 13.4 10.1-17.5 215 50.1 44.4-55.7
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 183 35 22.7 15.7-31.7 37 18.5 13.0-25.6 18 7.7 4.6-12.6 93 51.1 42.4-59.8

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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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