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| Total Respond.^ |
No Drinks | Meets Guidelines | Exceeded Guidelines | |||||||
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| 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 5 | 904 | 530 | 50.2 | 44.9-55.5 | 142 | 16.1 | 13.0-19.8 | 232 | 33.7 | 28.9-38.9 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||
| Male | 381 | 191 | 47.9 | 39.6-56.3 | 69 | 15.3 | 11.2-20.5 | 121 | 36.8 | 29.4-45.0 |
| Female | 523 | 339 | 52.4 | 45.7-58.9 | 73 | 16.9 | 12.5-22.3 | 111 | 30.8 | 24.9-37.3 |
| RACE | ||||||||||
| Non-Hispanic White | 388 | 165 | 41.1 | 34.7-47.9 | 83 | 19.6 | 15.3-24.9 | 140 | 39.2 | 33.1-45.6 |
| Non-Hispanic Black | 150 | *** | *** | *** | 19 | 14.5 | 8.6-23.3 | *** | *** | *** |
| Other | 352 | *** | *** | *** | 40 | 8.5 | 4.2-16.2 | *** | *** | *** |
| AGE | ||||||||||
| 18-44 | 298 | 125 | 39.4 | 31.3-48.2 | 51 | 16.4 | 11.9-22.2 | 122 | 44.2 | 36.0-52.7 |
| 45-64 | 322 | 204 | 54.2 | 45.2-62.9 | 43 | 13.9 | 9.1-20.6 | 75 | 32.0 | 24.3-40.7 |
| 65+ | 272 | 190 | 63.7 | 53.8-72.6 | 47 | 17.4 | 11.9-24.8 | 35 | 18.8 | 12.3-27.6 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| H.S. or Less | 297 | 208 | 59.5 | 49.7-68.7 | 32 | 14.7 | 9.8-21.5 | 57 | 25.8 | 17.9-35.6 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 285 | 158 | 40.5 | 31.9-49.7 | 43 | 16.3 | 11.3-23.1 | 84 | 43.2 | 34.8-52.0 |
| College Graduate | 320 | 162 | 48.7 | 41.0-56.4 | 67 | 18.0 | 13.2-24.1 | 91 | 33.3 | 26.7-40.7 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
| Less than $50,000 | 342 | 235 | 62.9 | 54.1-70.9 | 40 | 12.8 | 8.3-19.3 | 67 | 24.3 | 17.8-32.3 |
| $50,000+ | 370 | 160 | 31.0 | 24.8-37.9 | 84 | 22.9 | 17.6-29.1 | 126 | 46.2 | 39.1-53.4 |
| Don't know/Not sure or Refused | 192 | *** | *** | *** | 18 | 9.5 | 5.3-16.6 | *** | *** | *** |
*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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