| Core State Preconception Health Indicators |
| Women Aged 18 to 44 |
| Source: 2006 North Carolina BRFSS |
| Indicator | E3 Percentage of women aged 18-44 who participated in heavy drinking on at least one occasion within the past month | Frequency | Percentage | Lower Bound | Upper Bound |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E3 Percentage of women aged 18-44 who participated in heavy drinking on at least one occasion within the past month | Yes | 93 | 3.1 | 2.2 | 3.9 |
| E3 Percentage of women aged 18-44 who participated in heavy drinking on at least one occasion within the past month | No | 3129 | 96.9 | 96.1 | 97.8 |
| E3 Percentage of women aged 18-44 who participated in heavy drinking on at least one occasion within the past month | Total | 3222 | 100.0 | . | . |
| Race-Ethnicity | E3 Percentage of women aged 18-44 who participated in heavy drinking on at least one occasion within the past month | Frequency | Percentage | Lower Bound | Upper Bound |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| White, Non-Hispanic | Yes | 75 | 3.7 | 2.6 | 4.8 |
| White, Non-Hispanic | No | 2021 | 96.3 | 95.2 | 97.4 |
| White, Non-Hispanic | Total | 2096 | 100.0 | . | . |
| African American, Non-Hispanic | Yes | 11 | 2.3 | 0.6 | 3.9 |
| African American, Non-Hispanic | No | 636 | 97.7 | 96.1 | 99.4 |
| African American, Non-Hispanic | Total | 647 | 100.0 | . | . |
| American Indian, Non-Hispanic | Yes | 3 | 8.0 | 0.0 | 19.6 |
| American Indian, Non-Hispanic | No | 69 | 92.0 | 80.4 | 100.0 |
| American Indian, Non-Hispanic | Total | 72 | 100.0 | . | . |
| Other Race, Non-Hispanic | Yes | 1 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 2.8 |
| Other Race, Non-Hispanic | No | 87 | 99.0 | 97.2 | 100.0 |
| Other Race, Non-Hispanic | Total | 88 | 100.0 | . | . |
| Latino/Hispanic | Yes | 3 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 0.9 |
| Latino/Hispanic | No | 301 | 99.6 | 99.1 | 100.0 |
| Latino/Hispanic | Total | 304 | 100.0 | . | . |
| Education | E3 Percentage of women aged 18-44 who participated in heavy drinking on at least one occasion within the past month | Frequency | Percentage | Lower Bound | Upper Bound |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No schooling through Grade 8 (Elementary) | Yes | 2 | 1.6 | 0.0 | 3.8 |
| No schooling through Grade 8 (Elementary) | No | 113 | 98.4 | 96.2 | 100.0 |
| No schooling through Grade 8 (Elementary) | Total | 115 | 100.0 | . | . |
| Grades 9 through 11 (Some high school) | Yes | 7 | 4.7 | 0.5 | 8.9 |
| Grades 9 through 11 (Some high school) | No | 197 | 95.3 | 91.1 | 99.5 |
| Grades 9 through 11 (Some high school) | Total | 204 | 100.0 | . | . |
| Grade 12 or GED (High school graduate) | Yes | 26 | 3.1 | 1.7 | 4.6 |
| Grade 12 or GED (High school graduate) | No | 815 | 96.9 | 95.4 | 98.3 |
| Grade 12 or GED (High school graduate) | Total | 841 | 100.0 | . | . |
| College 1 year to 3 years (Some college or technical school) | Yes | 20 | 2.2 | 0.9 | 3.6 |
| College 1 year to 3 years (Some college or technical school) | No | 942 | 97.8 | 96.4 | 99.1 |
| College 1 year to 3 years (Some college or technical school) | Total | 962 | 100.0 | . | . |
| College 4 years or more (College graduate) | Yes | 38 | 3.6 | 2.0 | 5.2 |
| College 4 years or more (College graduate) | No | 1060 | 96.4 | 94.8 | 98.0 |
| College 4 years or more (College graduate) | Total | 1098 | 100.0 | . | . |
| Age | E3 Percentage of women aged 18-44 who participated in heavy drinking on at least one occasion within the past month | Frequency | Percentage | Lower Bound | Upper Bound |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18-24 | Yes | 12 | 3.2 | 1.0 | 5.4 |
| 18-24 | No | 369 | 96.8 | 94.6 | 99.0 |
| 18-24 | Total | 381 | 100.0 | . | . |
| 25-30 | Yes | 19 | 3.6 | 1.7 | 5.5 |
| 25-30 | No | 636 | 96.4 | 94.5 | 98.3 |
| 25-30 | Total | 655 | 100.0 | . | . |
| 31-40 | Yes | 40 | 2.7 | 1.7 | 3.8 |
| 31-40 | No | 1439 | 97.3 | 96.2 | 98.3 |
| 31-40 | Total | 1479 | 100.0 | . | . |
| 41-44 | Yes | 22 | 2.9 | 1.4 | 4.4 |
| 41-44 | No | 685 | 97.1 | 95.6 | 98.6 |
| 41-44 | Total | 707 | 100.0 | . | . |