2024 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 5 Demographics

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
Region 5 485 114 26.2 21.8-31.2 371 73.8 68.8-78.2
GENDER
Male 202 56 28.7 22.1-36.3 146 71.3 63.7-77.9
Female 283 58 24.1 18.4-30.8 225 75.9 69.2-81.6
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 287 60 23.4 18.0-29.8 227 76.6 70.2-82.0
Non-Hispanic Black 98 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other 97 *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 177 51 32.0 24.4-40.7 126 68.0 59.3-75.6
45-64 168 35 22.9 16.1-31.4 133 77.1 68.6-83.9
65+ 134 27 21.4 14.4-30.6 107 78.6 69.4-85.6
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 144 48 33.8 25.5-43.2 96 66.2 56.8-74.5
Some Post-H.S. 117 37 33.3 24.2-43.7 80 66.7 56.3-75.8
College Graduate 222 28 12.4 8.4-18.1 194 87.6 81.9-91.6
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 144 44 30.9 23.0-40.2 100 69.1 59.8-77.0
$50,000+ 216 42 24.0 17.7-31.8 174 76.0 68.2-82.3
Don't know/Not Sure 125 28 25.2 17.2-35.5 97 74.8 64.5-82.8

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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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