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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 | 4,013 | 2,167 | 54.4 | 52.5-56.2 | 607 | 14.3 | 13.1-15.7 | 1,239 | 31.3 | 29.6-33.0 |
| Medicaid Region 2 | 568 | 317 | 53.4 | 48.3-58.4 | 88 | 17.5 | 13.9-21.9 | 163 | 29.1 | 24.7-33.8 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||
| Male | 255 | 123 | 48.9 | 41.7-56.1 | 50 | 20.5 | 15.2-27.0 | 82 | 30.6 | 24.4-37.5 |
| Female | 313 | 194 | 57.4 | 50.2-64.3 | 38 | 14.9 | 10.2-21.1 | 81 | 27.7 | 21.9-34.5 |
| RACE | ||||||||||
| Non-Hispanic White | 372 | 202 | 51.3 | 45.2-57.5 | 66 | 19.9 | 15.2-25.7 | 104 | 28.8 | 23.5-34.6 |
| Non-Hispanic Black | 93 | *** | *** | *** | 13 | 13.1 | 7.2-22.6 | *** | *** | *** |
| Other | 102 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| AGE | ||||||||||
| 18-44 | 194 | 93 | 47.2 | 38.8-55.8 | 20 | 13.5 | 8.4-21.1 | 81 | 39.2 | 31.4-47.7 |
| 45-64 | 187 | 98 | 49.3 | 41.0-57.7 | 36 | 24.7 | 17.8-33.3 | 53 | 26.0 | 19.5-33.7 |
| 65+ | 178 | 123 | 69.9 | 60.9-77.6 | 30 | 15.6 | 10.3-22.9 | 25 | 14.5 | 9.0-22.5 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| H.S. or Less | 188 | 128 | 65.6 | 56.6-73.6 | 20 | 12.8 | 7.6-20.8 | 40 | 21.6 | 15.3-29.6 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 155 | 87 | 48.7 | 39.6-57.9 | 27 | 21.1 | 14.3-29.9 | 41 | 30.2 | 22.2-39.6 |
| College Graduate | 222 | 101 | 43.5 | 36.2-51.1 | 41 | 19.5 | 14.2-26.3 | 80 | 37.0 | 30.0-44.5 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
| Less than $50,000 | 191 | 121 | 58.6 | 49.8-67.0 | 19 | 11.5 | 6.8-18.9 | 51 | 29.8 | 22.4-38.5 |
| $50,000+ | 235 | 93 | 40.0 | 32.4-48.1 | 53 | 25.8 | 19.4-33.5 | 89 | 34.2 | 27.3-41.9 |
| Don't know/Not sure or Refused | 142 | 103 | 71.9 | 62.5-79.6 | 16 | 9.9 | 5.7-16.7 | 23 | 18.2 | 11.8-27.2 |
*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 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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