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| Total Respond.^ |
No Drinks | Meets Guidelines | Exceeded Guidelines | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 3,774 | 1,995 | 52.5 | 50.3-54.7 | 675 | 17.0 | 15.4-18.7 | 1,104 | 30.5 | 28.5-32.6 |
| Medicaid Region 2 | 533 | 305 | 58.5 | 52.9-63.9 | 90 | 15.3 | 11.5-20.1 | 138 | 26.2 | 21.7-31.3 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||
| Male | 226 | 122 | 56.4 | 48.4-64.2 | 49 | 18.7 | 13.3-25.6 | 55 | 24.9 | 18.8-32.1 |
| Female | 307 | 183 | 60.3 | 52.3-67.7 | 41 | 12.4 | 7.5-19.8 | 83 | 27.3 | 21.0-34.7 |
| RACE | ||||||||||
| Non-Hispanic White | 383 | 219 | 60.0 | 53.6-66.0 | 63 | 13.3 | 9.9-17.7 | 101 | 26.7 | 21.4-32.7 |
| Non-Hispanic Black | 78 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| Other | 66 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| AGE | ||||||||||
| 18-44 | 171 | 79 | 49.7 | 40.4-59.0 | 26 | 15.3 | 9.0-24.7 | 66 | 35.1 | 27.0-44.1 |
| 45-64 | 193 | 104 | 60.1 | 51.2-68.3 | 30 | 13.3 | 8.5-20.2 | 59 | 26.7 | 19.6-35.1 |
| 65+ | 160 | 116 | 72.2 | 62.0-80.6 | 31 | 17.0 | 10.6-26.1 | 13 | 10.8 | 5.8-19.3 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| H.S. or Less | 173 | 113 | 64.3 | 54.3-73.2 | 19 | 11.7 | 6.0-21.5 | 41 | 24.0 | 16.7-33.1 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 124 | 77 | 61.8 | 51.4-71.2 | 17 | 12.3 | 7.0-20.5 | 30 | 26.0 | 18.1-35.8 |
| College Graduate | 234 | 114 | 46.7 | 38.9-54.6 | 53 | 23.4 | 16.8-31.6 | 67 | 29.9 | 23.4-37.4 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
| Less than $50,000 | 176 | 105 | 62.2 | 53.1-70.6 | 28 | 12.8 | 8.1-19.8 | 43 | 24.9 | 18.1-33.4 |
| $50,000+ | 232 | 110 | 48.6 | 40.2-57.0 | 46 | 19.1 | 12.6-27.9 | 76 | 32.3 | 25.2-40.3 |
| Don't know/Not sure or Refused | 125 | *** | *** | *** | 16 | 12.2 | 6.3-22.3 | *** | *** | *** |
*Moderate drinking guideline--MALES having a maximum of two drinks on one or more occasions within the past 30 days or FEMALES having a maximum of one drink on one or more occasions within the past 30 days.
PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2023 are NOT comparable to 2010
and earlier years.
***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2023 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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