2022 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid region 6

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 6 447 89 20.3 15.9-25.6 100 26.7 21.2-33.1 36 8.3 5.5-12.4 222 44.7 38.7-50.8
GENDER
Male 198 51 26.2 19.0-35.0 47 27.1 19.2-36.7 13 6.9 3.6-12.9 87 39.8 31.6-48.7
Female 249 38 14.9 10.2-21.3 53 26.4 19.2-35.1 23 9.6 5.6-16.0 135 49.1 40.9-57.4
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 288 58 20.5 15.4-26.8 56 24.6 18.0-32.6 20 6.7 4.0-10.9 154 48.3 40.8-55.9
Non-Hispanic Black 103 *** *** *** *** *** *** 12 12.1 5.8-23.7 *** *** ***
Other 46 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 135 33 24.2 16.6-33.9 *** *** *** 12 6.9 3.7-12.7 55 36.3 27.1-46.7
45-64 158 36 21.4 14.1-31.0 41 27.5 19.2-37.7 14 9.3 4.7-17.7 67 41.8 32.3-52.0
65+ 145 18 12.8 7.1-22.0 22 14.7 8.9-23.1 *** *** *** *** *** ***
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 152 34 22.7 15.3-32.3 38 27.9 19.2-38.7 *** *** *** 71 42.1 32.7-52.0
Some Post-H.S. 140 31 21.0 14.2-29.9 *** *** *** 11 8.7 4.6-15.8 63 39.9 30.4-50.2
College Graduate 153 22 12.8 8.0-20.0 27 19.1 12.6-28.0 16 9.9 5.7-16.8 88 58.1 48.3-67.3
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 174 41 22.3 15.5-30.8 43 26.6 18.0-37.3 16 10.3 5.7-17.9 74 40.8 31.6-50.7
$50,000+ 176 36 24.3 16.8-33.9 29 14.7 9.9-21.2 13 7.0 3.8-12.7 98 54.0 44.8-62.9
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 97 12 12.0 5.6-23.8 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***

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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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