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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 1 | 568 | 327 | 58.7 | 53.6-63.6 | 82 | 10.6 | 8.1-13.8 | 159 | 30.7 | 26.2-35.6 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||
| Male | 255 | 129 | 52.4 | 45.0-59.7 | 44 | 13.9 | 9.8-19.5 | 82 | 33.7 | 27.0-41.1 |
| Female | 313 | 198 | 64.6 | 57.8-70.9 | 38 | 7.5 | 5.0-11.0 | 77 | 27.9 | 22.1-34.6 |
| RACE | ||||||||||
| Non-Hispanic White | 468 | 269 | 59.1 | 53.5-64.4 | 70 | 11.0 | 8.2-14.6 | 129 | 29.9 | 25.1-35.3 |
| Non-Hispanic Black | 32 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| Other | 62 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| AGE | ||||||||||
| 18-44 | 149 | 68 | 47.7 | 38.4-57.2 | 20 | 10.9 | 6.6-17.6 | 61 | 41.3 | 32.4-50.8 |
| 45-64 | 178 | 102 | 60.8 | 52.5-68.4 | 17 | 7.8 | 4.6-12.9 | 59 | 31.4 | 24.4-39.4 |
| 65+ | 236 | 152 | 69.4 | 61.8-76.0 | 45 | 13.3 | 9.2-18.9 | 39 | 17.3 | 12.1-24.0 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| H.S. or Less | 174 | 129 | 71.5 | 62.5-79.0 | *** | *** | *** | 36 | 23.6 | 16.6-32.3 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 163 | 109 | 63.7 | 54.5-72.0 | 18 | 8.7 | 4.9-14.8 | 36 | 27.6 | 20.1-36.7 |
| College Graduate | 230 | 89 | 35.5 | 28.7-42.9 | 55 | 20.7 | 15.4-27.3 | 86 | 43.8 | 36.4-51.5 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
| Less than $50,000 | 203 | 135 | 63.9 | 55.0-72.0 | 24 | 8.6 | 5.0-14.3 | 44 | 27.5 | 20.1-36.4 |
| $50,000+ | 232 | 104 | 46.8 | 39.5-54.2 | 41 | 14.6 | 10.3-20.3 | 87 | 38.6 | 31.6-46.1 |
| Don't know/Not sure or Refused | 133 | 88 | 73.0 | 63.0-81.2 | 17 | 6.2 | 3.4-11.1 | 28 | 20.7 | 13.5-30.5 |
*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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