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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 5 | 550 | 319 | 58.7 | 53.9-63.5 | 73 | 13.5 | 10.4-17.4 | 158 | 27.7 | 23.6-32.3 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||
| Male | 259 | 127 | 49.2 | 42.3-56.2 | 47 | 17.3 | 12.7-23.1 | 85 | 33.5 | 27.2-40.3 |
| Female | 291 | 192 | 67.4 | 60.6-73.6 | 26 | 10.1 | 6.3-15.9 | 73 | 22.5 | 17.4-28.6 |
| RACE | ||||||||||
| Non-Hispanic White | 349 | 182 | 51.4 | 45.4-57.4 | 52 | 14.7 | 10.9-19.5 | 115 | 34.0 | 28.4-40.0 |
| Non-Hispanic Black | 97 | 69 | 72.9 | 62.0-81.7 | 15 | 15.5 | 8.8-26.0 | 13 | 11.5 | 6.5-19.6 |
| Other | 98 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| AGE | ||||||||||
| 18-44 | 205 | 103 | 51.6 | 43.7-59.3 | 28 | 13.1 | 8.6-19.4 | 74 | 35.3 | 28.3-43.1 |
| 45-64 | 174 | 103 | 58.0 | 49.3-66.3 | 18 | 14.4 | 8.6-23.1 | 53 | 27.5 | 20.8-35.5 |
| 65+ | 167 | 111 | 71.4 | 62.8-78.6 | 27 | 14.0 | 9.0-21.2 | 29 | 14.6 | 9.4-21.9 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||
| H.S. or Less | 195 | 139 | 68.2 | 59.9-75.4 | 11 | 7.3 | 3.7-13.9 | 45 | 24.5 | 18.2-32.2 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 152 | 90 | 57.5 | 48.3-66.3 | 31 | 21.8 | 15.1-30.4 | 31 | 20.7 | 14.1-29.2 |
| College Graduate | 202 | 89 | 44.7 | 37.1-52.6 | 31 | 13.6 | 9.3-19.5 | 82 | 41.7 | 34.2-49.6 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
| Less than $50,000 | 172 | 119 | 68.4 | 59.4-76.2 | 20 | 10.9 | 6.3-18.3 | 33 | 20.7 | 14.2-29.1 |
| $50,000+ | 259 | 112 | 44.4 | 37.6-51.3 | 41 | 16.6 | 11.9-22.8 | 106 | 39.0 | 32.5-45.9 |
| Don't know/Not sure or Refused | 119 | 88 | 78.9 | 69.6-85.9 | 12 | 9.9 | 5.2-18.1 | 19 | 11.2 | 6.7-18.2 |
*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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