2023 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 7 Demographics

Sugar Sweetened Beverages

During the past 30 days, how often did you drink regular soda or pop that contains sugar?
Do not include diet soda or diet pop.

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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 3,100 624 20.8 18.8-23.0 687 23.9 21.8-26.2 447 14.1 12.5-15.9 1,342 41.2 38.8-43.6
Region 7 521 92 23.1 18.4-28.6 110 21.0 16.9-25.7 97 17.7 14.0-22.2 222 38.2 33.0-43.5
GENDER
Male 225 58 29.5 22.2-37.9 49 23.5 17.1-31.5 39 14.6 10.2-20.5 79 32.4 25.2-40.6
Female 296 34 17.5 11.8-25.3 61 18.8 14.1-24.5 58 20.5 15.1-27.2 143 43.2 36.3-50.4
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 298 47 21.2 15.6-28.2 48 14.8 10.7-20.1 57 20.2 15.1-26.4 146 43.8 36.9-51.0
Non-Hispanic Black 115 *** *** *** *** *** *** 25 15.3 9.7-23.3 37 30.4 21.3-41.4
Other 100 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 181 40 27.4 19.4-37.1 48 24.1 17.8-31.8 36 18.0 12.3-25.6 57 30.6 22.8-39.6
45-64 185 32 21.8 14.9-30.8 39 21.6 14.6-30.8 35 17.8 11.9-25.7 79 38.8 30.6-47.7
65+ 151 20 17.7 10.5-28.1 23 14.6 9.0-22.7 24 16.1 9.9-25.2 84 51.7 41.6-61.6
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 133 33 27.3 18.5-38.3 39 30.6 21.6-41.4 20 15.6 9.1-25.4 41 26.6 18.7-36.2
Some Post-H.S. 122 *** *** *** 19 11.5 7.0-18.5 21 17.0 10.4-26.8 *** *** ***
College Graduate 264 28 13.3 8.5-20.4 52 20.0 15.0-26.2 56 20.2 15.3-26.2 128 46.5 39.5-53.6
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 134 *** *** *** 32 22.2 14.9-31.9 28 16.7 10.3-26.0 46 29.4 20.7-40.0
$50,000+ 287 41 16.7 11.8-23.1 57 21.1 15.7-27.9 59 20.5 15.3-26.9 130 41.7 34.7-49.1
Don't know/Not Sure 100 *** *** *** 21 19.0 11.5-29.7 *** *** *** *** *** ***

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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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