2024 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 7 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 7 624 173 28.1 24.1-32.4 451 71.9 67.6-75.9
GENDER
Male 278 90 31.5 25.4-38.3 188 68.5 61.7-74.6
Female 346 83 25.0 20.0-30.8 263 75.0 69.2-80.0
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 350 78 24.7 19.7-30.5 272 75.3 69.5-80.3
Non-Hispanic Black 132 45 32.6 24.1-42.4 87 67.4 57.6-75.9
Other 138 49 32.9 24.3-42.9 89 67.1 57.1-75.7
AGE
18-44 242 86 34.7 28.0-41.9 156 65.3 58.1-72.0
45-64 224 51 22.3 16.6-29.2 173 77.7 70.8-83.4
65+ 144 34 25.6 17.7-35.4 110 74.4 64.6-82.3
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 181 66 35.6 27.8-44.3 115 64.4 55.7-72.2
Some Post-H.S. 159 51 31.9 24.2-40.6 108 68.1 59.4-75.8
College Graduate 284 56 17.6 13.4-22.9 228 82.4 77.1-86.6
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 148 56 37.2 28.2-47.1 92 62.8 52.9-71.8
$50,000+ 321 70 21.6 16.9-27.3 251 78.4 72.7-83.1
Don't know/Not Sure 155 47 33.9 25.5-43.5 108 66.1 56.5-74.5

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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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