2024 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid Region 1

Sugar Sweetened Beverages

HNC2030 sugar-sweetened beverage indicator*

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  Total
Respond.^		 Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 3,288 941 30.4 28.5-32.3 2,347 69.6 67.7-71.5
Medicaid Region 1 504 149 33.0 28.0-38.5 355 67.0 61.5-72.0
GENDER
Male 218 77 38.0 30.5-46.2 141 62.0 53.8-69.5
Female 286 72 28.6 22.1-36.2 214 71.4 63.8-77.9
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 423 123 33.4 27.9-39.4 300 66.6 60.6-72.1
Non-Hispanic Black 28 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other 48 *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 119 49 42.3 32.3-52.9 70 57.7 47.1-67.7
45-64 163 53 35.7 27.6-44.8 110 64.3 55.2-72.4
65+ 215 47 20.6 14.5-28.4 168 79.4 71.6-85.5
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 148 54 37.8 28.6-47.9 94 62.2 52.1-71.4
Some Post-H.S. 151 48 34.9 26.1-44.9 103 65.1 55.1-73.9
College Graduate 204 47 24.8 18.4-32.6 157 75.2 67.4-81.6
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 174 64 40.2 31.3-49.7 110 59.8 50.3-68.7
$50,000+ 206 52 29.5 22.5-37.5 154 70.5 62.5-77.5
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 124 *** *** *** *** *** ***

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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.

PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2024 are NOT comparable to 2010
and earlier years.

***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2024 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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