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Alcohol Consumption
Drink Occasions Per Day
C.I = Confidence Interval (at 95 percent probability level)
Denominator includes all respondents except those with do not know/refused/missing responses.
Percentages are weighted to population characteristics.
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|
Total
|
>0, <=1
|
C.I.
|
>1, <=2
|
C.I
|
>2, <=5
|
C.I
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>5, <=10
|
C.I
|
>10
|
C.I
|
None
|
C.I
|
All Adults |
11305 |
51.4 |
50.3-52.6 |
6.9 |
6.27-7.45 |
2.6 |
2.21-2.99 |
0.4 |
0.26-0.58 |
1.2 |
0.93-1.47 |
37.5 |
36.4-38.6 |
Number of drinks of alcohol per day by Age
|
Age Group
|
Total
|
>0, <=1
|
C.I.
|
>1, <=2
|
C.I
|
>2, <=5
|
C.I
|
>5, <=10
|
C.I
|
>10
|
C.I
|
None
|
C.I
|
18-24 |
560 |
46.2 |
41.5-50.9 |
10.7 |
7.47-13.9 |
6.0 |
3.89-8.13 |
2.1 |
0.86-3.40 |
0.4 |
-.18-1.08 |
34.5 |
30.1-39.0 |
25-34 |
1563 |
53.8 |
50.9-56.7 |
8.4 |
6.73-10.1 |
3.7 |
2.45-4.91 |
0.2 |
-.06-0.52 |
1.3 |
0.66-1.96 |
32.6 |
29.9-35.3 |
35-44 |
2446 |
56.8 |
54.6-59.1 |
7.0 |
5.91-8.11 |
2.0 |
1.40-2.58 |
0.2 |
0.06-0.38 |
1.6 |
0.72-2.48 |
32.4 |
30.2-34.5 |
45-54 |
2358 |
52.5 |
50.1-55.0 |
6.1 |
5.07-7.23 |
2.3 |
1.59-2.97 |
0.2 |
0.00-0.32 |
1.1 |
0.55-1.65 |
37.8 |
35.4-40.2 |
55-64 |
1703 |
50.9 |
48.1-53.7 |
5.7 |
4.48-6.88 |
2.4 |
1.59-3.15 |
0.3 |
-.05-0.69 |
0.7 |
0.23-1.09 |
40.1 |
37.3-42.9 |
65+ |
2481 |
45.2 |
42.9-47.5 |
4.7 |
3.86-5.58 |
0.8 |
0.49-1.19 |
0.1 |
0.01-0.29 |
1.3 |
0.82-1.88 |
47.7 |
45.4-50.0 |
Number of drinks of alcohol per day by Sex
|
Gender Group
|
Total
|
>0, <=1
|
C.I.
|
>1, <=2
|
C.I
|
>2, <=5
|
C.I
|
>5, <=10
|
C.I
|
>10
|
C.I
|
None
|
C.I
|
Male |
4506 |
53.2 |
51.4-55.0 |
10.2 |
9.15-11.3 |
4.7 |
3.92-5.40 |
0.8 |
0.50-1.16 |
1.8 |
1.24-2.26 |
29.3 |
27.7-31.0 |
Female |
6799 |
49.8 |
48.4-51.3 |
3.8 |
3.22-4.40 |
0.7 |
0.49-0.97 |
0.0 |
-.02-0.10 |
0.7 |
0.44-0.94 |
44.9 |
43.5-46.3 |
Number of drinks of alcohol per day by Income
|
Income Group
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Total
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>0, <=1
|
C.I.
|
>1, <=2
|
C.I
|
>2, <=5
|
C.I
|
>5, <=10
|
C.I
|
>10
|
C.I
|
None
|
C.I
|
Less than $15,000 |
711 |
32.1 |
27.3-36.9 |
1.8 |
0.53-3.11 |
1.7 |
0.24-3.18 |
0.1 |
-.07-0.21 |
1.1 |
0.14-2.10 |
63.2 |
58.3-68.1 |
$15,000-24,999 |
1437 |
41.3 |
38.1-44.5 |
4.2 |
2.81-5.63 |
3.4 |
1.96-4.82 |
0.6 |
0.00-1.14 |
1.9 |
0.67-3.11 |
48.6 |
45.4-51.9 |
$25,000-34,999 |
1005 |
45.2 |
41.5-49.0 |
4.9 |
3.15-6.57 |
3.0 |
1.45-4.47 |
0.3 |
-.00-0.58 |
1.3 |
0.39-2.19 |
45.4 |
41.6-49.2 |
$35,000-49,999 |
1463 |
52.1 |
49.0-55.2 |
5.7 |
4.00-7.42 |
2.8 |
1.69-3.81 |
0.7 |
0.12-1.34 |
1.0 |
0.46-1.64 |
37.7 |
34.7-40.6 |
$50,000-74,999 |
1655 |
57.3 |
54.5-60.1 |
8.2 |
6.70-9.76 |
2.5 |
1.71-3.31 |
0.7 |
0.20-1.22 |
0.6 |
0.16-1.02 |
30.7 |
28.1-33.3 |
$75,000+ |
3398 |
62.4 |
60.5-64.3 |
10.3 |
9.01-11.5 |
3.1 |
2.38-3.80 |
0.4 |
0.04-0.70 |
0.7 |
0.37-1.07 |
23.2 |
21.5-24.8 |
Number of drinks of alcohol per day by Education
|
Education Group
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Total
|
>0, <=1
|
C.I.
|
>1, <=2
|
C.I
|
>2, <=5
|
C.I
|
>5, <=10
|
C.I
|
>10
|
C.I
|
None
|
C.I
|
Less than H.S. |
890 |
33.5 |
29.5-37.4 |
4.0 |
2.31-5.65 |
2.4 |
0.85-3.91 |
0.3 |
-.10-0.68 |
2.6 |
0.95-4.25 |
57.3 |
53.1-61.5 |
H.S. or G.E.D. |
3088 |
46.0 |
43.8-48.1 |
6.5 |
5.36-7.72 |
2.6 |
1.84-3.32 |
0.6 |
0.22-0.92 |
1.2 |
0.72-1.74 |
43.1 |
41.0-45.2 |
Some Post-H.S. |
2638 |
51.3 |
48.9-53.6 |
7.5 |
6.21-8.83 |
2.6 |
1.89-3.37 |
0.6 |
0.22-1.08 |
1.0 |
0.51-1.41 |
37.0 |
34.7-39.2 |
College Graduate |
4646 |
60.6 |
59.0-62.3 |
7.5 |
6.62-8.46 |
2.7 |
2.07-3.25 |
0.2 |
0.01-0.37 |
0.8 |
0.51-1.13 |
28.2 |
26.6-29.7 |
Number of drinks of alcohol per day by Race/Ethnicity
|
Racial/ Ethnic Group
|
Total
|
>0, <=1
|
C.I.
|
>1, <=2
|
C.I
|
>2, <=5
|
C.I
|
>5, <=10
|
C.I
|
>10
|
C.I
|
None
|
C.I
|
White/Non-Hispanic |
8528 |
55.9 |
54.7-57.2 |
8.5 |
7.72-9.28 |
3.1 |
2.60-3.54 |
0.5 |
0.31-0.75 |
0.9 |
0.66-1.14 |
31.1 |
29.9-32.2 |
Black or African American/ Non-Hispanic
|
1030 |
40.1 |
36.5-43.7 |
3.0 |
1.80-4.16 |
0.9 |
0.27-1.57 |
0.3 |
-.15-0.71 |
1.2 |
0.42-1.94 |
54.6 |
50.9-58.2 |
Other Race/Non-Hispanic |
534 |
44.6 |
39.7-49.6 |
3.4 |
1.70-5.04 |
0.5 |
-.11-1.15 |
0.3 |
-.34-1.04 |
2.2 |
0.04-4.36 |
48.9 |
44.0-53.9 |
Multiracial/Non-Hispanic |
61 |
52.6 |
37.9-67.3 |
8.7 |
-.03-17.4 |
1.1 |
-1.1-3.37 |
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- |
|
- |
37.6 |
23.4-51.8 |
Hispanic |
999 |
44.0 |
40.4-47.7 |
3.8 |
2.25-5.31 |
2.9 |
1.41-4.39 |
0.1 |
-.08-0.28 |
1.9 |
0.90-2.98 |
47.3 |
43.6-50.9 |
C.I = Confidence Interval (at 95 percent probability level)
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