2024 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 7 Demographics

Sugar Sweetened Beverages

During the past 30 days, how often did you drink regular soda or pop that contains sugar?
Do not include diet soda or diet pop.

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  Total
Respond.^		 1 or more times per day 1-6 times per week Less than once a week Never
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 3,328 655 20.9 19.3-22.6 750 24.3 22.6-26.2 480 14.1 12.8-15.5 1,443 40.7 38.7-42.7
Region 7 631 125 19.8 16.3-23.9 146 25.0 21.0-29.4 98 15.6 12.5-19.2 262 39.6 35.3-44.1
GENDER
Male 281 69 24.0 18.4-30.6 67 24.5 19.0-31.0 42 14.9 10.7-20.5 103 36.5 30.3-43.3
Female 350 56 16.2 12.1-21.3 79 25.4 19.9-31.7 56 16.1 12.1-21.1 159 42.3 36.5-48.4
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 356 57 17.4 13.1-22.8 65 21.6 16.8-27.3 56 15.6 11.8-20.3 178 45.4 39.7-51.3
Non-Hispanic Black 132 29 21.3 14.2-30.7 38 30.7 22.0-41.1 20 14.6 9.1-22.6 45 33.3 24.7-43.3
Other 139 39 26.0 18.3-35.7 42 28.3 19.7-38.9 22 17.5 10.6-27.5 36 28.2 19.9-38.3
AGE
18-44 245 56 23.3 17.6-30.2 74 30.7 24.1-38.2 47 18.6 13.5-24.9 68 27.4 21.6-34.1
45-64 225 42 16.5 11.8-22.7 43 20.1 14.3-27.4 34 16.9 11.9-23.4 106 46.5 39.1-54.1
65+ 147 26 19.3 12.4-28.8 27 21.9 14.7-31.2 15 7.6 4.3-13.0 79 51.2 41.8-60.5
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 183 44 24.8 18.0-33.1 60 34.7 26.6-43.6 23 13.0 8.1-20.1 56 27.6 20.9-35.5
Some Post-H.S. 161 37 22.7 16.1-31.0 35 22.5 15.7-31.1 25 14.7 9.6-21.8 64 40.1 31.9-48.9
College Graduate 287 44 12.6 9.1-17.1 51 18.5 13.9-24.2 50 18.8 14.2-24.5 142 50.1 43.7-56.5
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 149 38 23.9 16.5-33.3 35 26.2 17.6-37.1 17 9.4 5.5-15.7 59 40.5 31.3-50.4
$50,000+ 325 53 15.7 11.6-20.9 72 24.4 19.2-30.6 56 17.5 13.3-22.6 144 42.4 36.4-48.6
Don't know/Not Sure 157 34 25.0 17.5-34.5 39 25.1 17.9-34.0 25 16.9 10.8-25.5 59 33.0 25.2-41.8

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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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