2022 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

Sugar Sweetened Beverages

HNC2030 sugar-sweetened beverage indicator*

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  Total
Respond.^		 Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
TOTAL 3,415 1,186 36.8 34.6-39.1 2,229 63.2 60.9-65.4
GENDER
Male 1,570 621 41.3 38.0-44.7 949 58.7 55.3-62.0
Female 1,845 565 32.7 29.8-35.7 1,280 67.3 64.3-70.2
Have Health Insurance
Yes 3,061 1,017 35.0 32.7-37.4 2,044 65.0 62.6-67.3
No 307 153 54.7 47.3-62.0 154 45.3 38.0-52.7
Body Mass Index
Underweight 43 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Recommended Range 872 281 34.4 30.0-39.1 591 65.6 60.9-70.0
Overweight 1,137 387 36.9 33.2-40.7 750 63.1 59.3-66.8
Obese 1,073 410 40.4 36.4-44.6 663 59.6 55.4-63.6
Current Smoker
Yes 440 262 62.5 56.3-68.4 178 37.5 31.6-43.7
No 2,946 914 32.7 30.4-35.0 2,032 67.3 65.0-69.6
History of CVD**
Yes 376 146 42.7 35.5-50.2 230 57.3 49.8-64.5
No 3,013 1,024 35.7 33.5-38.1 1,989 64.3 61.9-66.5
Binge Drinker
Yes 480 175 37.0 31.8-42.5 305 63.0 57.5-68.2
No 2,772 939 36.2 33.7-38.8 1,833 63.8 61.2-66.3
Heavy Drinker
Yes 197 67 37.2 29.0-46.2 130 62.8 53.8-71.0
No 3,065 1,050 36.2 33.9-38.6 2,015 63.8 61.4-66.1
COPD
Yes 280 138 49.9 42.1-57.7 142 50.1 42.3-57.9
No 3,130 1,046 35.7 33.4-38.1 2,084 64.3 61.9-66.6
Current Asthma
Yes 310 119 38.0 31.1-45.5 191 62.0 54.5-68.9
No 3,089 1,062 36.5 34.2-38.8 2,027 63.5 61.2-65.8
Diabetes
Yes 492 149 29.1 23.7-35.2 343 70.9 64.8-76.3
No 2,916 1,035 38.2 35.9-40.7 1,881 61.8 59.3-64.1
Functional Disability
Yes 1,114 448 41.9 37.9-46.1 666 58.1 53.9-62.1
No 2,267 723 34.0 31.4-36.7 1,544 66.0 63.3-68.6
Has two or more chronic diseases†
Yes 1,069 398 38.4 34.3-42.7 671 61.6 57.3-65.7
No 2,346 788 36.1 33.5-38.8 1,558 63.9 61.2-66.5

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*Yes=1+ drink per day of either regular soda or pop that contains sugar or sugar-sweetened fruit drinks (such as Kool-aid and lemonade) or sweet tea, and sports or energy drinks (such as Gatorade and Red Bull).
Does not include diet soda, diet pop, 100% fruit juice, diet drinks, or artificially sweetened drinks.

No=Less than 1 drink per day of either regular soda or pop that contains sugar or sugar-sweetened fruit drinks (such as Kool-aid and lemonade) or sweet tea, and sports or energy drinks (such as Gatorade and Red Bull).
Does not include diet soda, diet pop, 100% fruit juice, diet drinks, or artificially sweetened drinks.

**History of cardiovascular disease includes history of heart attack or coronary heart disease or stroke.

†Chronic diseases include heart disease (heart attack/stoke/angina), current asthma, skin cancer, other cancer, COPD, arthritis, depression, kidney disease and diabetes.

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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