2024 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina Regions

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
NC ASSOCIATION OF LOCAL HEALTH DIRECTOR REGIONS
Region 1 & 2 504 149 33.0 28.0-38.5 355 67.0 61.5-72.0
Region 3 280 75 29.1 22.8-36.4 205 70.9 63.6-77.2
Region 4 640 185 30.4 26.3-34.9 455 69.6 65.1-73.7
Region 5 485 114 26.2 21.8-31.2 371 73.8 68.8-78.2
Region 6 207 65 33.7 26.4-41.9 142 66.3 58.1-73.6
Region 7 624 173 28.1 24.1-32.4 451 71.9 67.6-75.9
Region 8 283 84 32.0 26.0-38.6 199 68.0 61.4-74.0
Region 9 & 10 265 96 39.3 32.3-46.7 169 60.7 53.3-67.7
STATE REGIONS
Eastern NC 883 284 34.1 30.5-38.0 599 65.9 62.0-69.5
Piedmont 1,784 481 28.6 26.1-31.2 1,303 71.4 68.8-73.9
Western NC 621 176 32.4 27.8-37.4 445 67.6 62.6-72.2
AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTERS (AHEC)
Mountain AHEC 431 119 31.3 26.0-37.1 312 68.7 62.9-74.0
Northwest 490 143 31.7 26.5-37.4 347 68.3 62.6-73.5
Charlotte 510 151 30.3 25.9-35.1 359 69.7 64.9-74.1
Greensboro 368 97 28.6 23.3-34.4 271 71.4 65.6-76.7
Southern Regional 255 81 33.5 26.9-40.8 174 66.5 59.2-73.1
Southeast 163 38 26.8 19.4-35.7 125 73.2 64.3-80.6
Wake 661 156 23.7 20.2-27.7 505 76.3 72.3-79.8
Area L & Eastern 410 156 41.6 35.9-47.5 254 58.4 52.5-64.1
NC MEDICAID MANAGED CARE REGIONS
Region 1 504 149 33.0 28.0-38.5 355 67.0 61.5-72.0
Region 2 486 140 30.9 26.1-36.3 346 69.1 63.7-73.9
Region 3 647 189 30.5 26.4-35.0 458 69.5 65.0-73.6
Region 4 875 214 25.5 22.2-29.1 661 74.5 70.9-77.8
Region 5 421 120 30.6 25.6-36.1 301 69.4 63.9-74.4
Region 6 355 129 40.1 34.1-46.4 226 59.9 53.6-65.9

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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.

See Technical Notes for counties in Local Health Director, State and AHEC regions.

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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