2023 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 4 Demographics

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 3,091 571 19.4 17.5-21.5 733 23.9 21.7-26.2 333 10.5 9.2-12.0 1,454 46.1 43.6-48.6
Region 4 378 56 16.8 12.6-22.0 95 27.9 21.7-35.1 39 8.3 5.8-11.6 188 47.0 40.3-53.8
GENDER
Male 149 22 15.4 9.5-24.1 *** *** *** 15 7.7 4.3-13.3 *** *** ***
Female 229 34 17.7 12.3-24.8 47 21.8 15.4-29.9 24 8.7 5.5-13.4 124 51.7 43.4-60.0
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 232 34 17.8 12.3-25.1 53 23.1 15.9-32.4 25 8.8 5.7-13.3 120 50.3 41.8-58.7
Non-Hispanic Black 83 11 14.9 7.6-27.2 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other 58 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 129 21 16.7 10.6-25.4 *** *** *** 16 8.8 5.1-14.5 *** *** ***
45-64 135 15 12.1 6.9-20.5 *** *** *** 16 10.2 5.9-17.2 *** *** ***
65+ 108 *** *** *** 19 16.3 9.3-27.1 *** *** *** *** *** ***
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 112 21 18.2 11.0-28.5 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
Some Post-H.S. 111 26 26.9 18.1-38.0 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
College Graduate 153 *** *** *** 34 19.1 13.2-27.0 26 15.0 9.8-22.2 84 60.7 51.3-69.3
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 113 21 19.2 11.8-29.9 *** *** *** 14 9.3 5.0-16.7 *** *** ***
$50,000+ 163 16 11.4 6.6-19.0 45 28.6 20.0-39.0 16 7.3 4.3-12.2 86 52.7 42.6-62.5
Don't know/Not Sure 102 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***

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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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