2024 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid region 6

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 6 355 129 40.1 34.1-46.4 226 59.9 53.6-65.9
GENDER
Male 150 60 43.8 34.6-53.4 90 56.2 46.6-65.4
Female 205 69 36.9 29.4-45.2 136 63.1 54.8-70.6
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 230 79 38.6 31.3-46.4 151 61.4 53.6-68.7
Non-Hispanic Black 82 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other 42 *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 106 *** *** *** *** *** ***
45-64 122 *** *** *** 79 60.9 50.0-70.8
65+ 124 *** *** *** *** *** ***
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 114 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Some Post-H.S. 104 *** *** *** *** *** ***
College Graduate 135 32 23.6 16.0-33.3 103 76.4 66.7-84.0
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 109 *** *** *** *** *** ***
$50,000+ 151 46 35.9 27.3-45.5 105 64.1 54.5-72.7
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 95 *** *** *** *** *** ***

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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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