BRFSS 2002 - Henderson/Transylvania Counties: (Fruit and Vegetable Consumption per day*)

BRFSS Survey Results 2002 for Henderson/Transylvania Counties

Risk Factors

Fruit and Vegetable Consumption per day*

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	Total Respond.#	Less than once or never	1 to less than 3 times	3 to less than 5 times	5 or more times
North Carolina	6,744	233	3.6	2.9- 4.3	2,201	35.7	33.9-37.6	2,591	37.1	35.3-38.9	1,719	23.6	22.1-25.2
Henderson/ Transylvania	475	6	1.3	0.5- 3.5	125	32.8	26.9-39.2	167	32.1	27.2-37.5	177	33.8	28.7-39.3
GENDER
Male	190	2	1.4	0.3- 7.0	63	37.8	30.0-46.3	66	31.3	24.5-39.1	59	29.5	22.6-37.4
Female	285	4	1.2	0.4- 3.3	62	27.5	19.1-38.0	101	33.0	26.2-40.5	118	38.3	30.9-46.3
RACE
White	434	5	0.8	0.3- 2.1	111	30.5	25.4-36.2	153	33.0	28.1-38.3	165	35.6	30.4-41.2
Other	36	1	4.1	0.6-24.6	13	48.8	26.7-71.4	13	29.2	14.5-50.0	9	17.9	7.8-35.8
AGE
18-44	163	2	1.7	0.3- 7.9	64	47.9	37.8-58.3	50	27.2	19.8-36.1	47	23.1	16.6-31.3
45+	309	4	1.0	0.4- 2.7	60	20.7	15.4-27.2	115	35.8	29.8-42.4	130	42.6	35.9-49.5
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	194	4	2.2	0.6- 7.5	65	42.3	32.3-52.9	69	30.5	23.1-39.0	56	25.0	18.4-33.1
Some College +	280	2	0.5	0.1- 2.1	60	25.0	19.4-31.6	97	33.3	27.1-40.1	121	41.2	34.4-48.3
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	258	3	0.8	0.2- 2.4	78	37.8	29.1-47.3	93	30.9	24.3-38.3	84	30.6	23.6-38.6
$50,000+	98	2	1.3	0.3- 5.3	28	31.9	22.4-43.2	37	34.2	25.0-44.8	31	32.5	23.0-43.8
COUNTY/REGION**
Buncombe	415	9	2.2	1.1- 4.3	117	31.0	25.8-36.7	153	35.8	30.6-41.2	136	31.0	26.0-36.6
Forsyth	465	14	3.7	2.1- 6.5	135	30.0	25.4-35.2	181	36.5	31.6-41.8	135	29.7	24.9-34.9
Guilford	425	12	3.7	1.8- 7.2	127	33.5	27.9-39.5	170	37.3	32.0-43.0	116	25.5	20.9-30.8
Mecklenburg	448	9	2.5	1.2- 5.0	143	35.9	30.1-42.2	181	37.9	32.2-44.0	115	23.7	19.2-29.0
Orange	441	10	2.4	1.2- 4.8	118	27.7	22.3-33.7	180	38.0	31.9-44.4	133	32.0	24.4-40.6
Pitt	418	19	4.6	2.8- 7.5	138	32.9	27.7-38.5	174	39.8	33.9-45.9	87	22.8	17.9-28.5
Randolph	433	30	7.6	5.0-11.4	145	32.5	27.5-38.0	158	34.8	29.0-41.1	100	25.1	18.7-32.9
Robeson	443	26	5.1	3.3- 7.7	211	50.7	44.7-56.7	146	33.6	28.2-39.4	60	10.7	8.0-14.0
Wake	432	13	3.4	1.9- 6.1	135	34.4	29.0-40.3	174	37.0	31.8-42.5	110	25.2	20.7-30.4
Western NC	659	28	5.7	3.6- 8.7	201	31.8	27.6-36.2	272	38.3	34.1-42.7	158	24.3	20.5-28.5
Piedmont NC	888	24	2.9	1.7- 4.8	319	38.4	34.3-42.7	337	37.7	33.7-41.7	208	21.1	18.0-24.5
Eastern NC	802	33	3.8	2.6- 5.6	287	36.4	32.4-40.6	298	36.5	32.6-40.6	184	23.3	19.9-27.1

Total
Respond.#

Less than once or never

1 to less than 3 times

3 to less than 5 times

5 or more times

C.I.(95%)

North Carolina

6,744

233

3.6

2.9- 4.3

2,201

35.7

33.9-37.6

2,591

37.1

35.3-38.9

1,719

23.6

22.1-25.2

Henderson/ Transylvania

475

1.3

0.5- 3.5

125

32.8

26.9-39.2

167

32.1

27.2-37.5

177

33.8

28.7-39.3

GENDER

Male

190

1.4

0.3- 7.0

37.8

30.0-46.3

31.3

24.5-39.1

29.5

22.6-37.4

Female

285

1.2

0.4- 3.3

27.5

19.1-38.0

101

33.0

26.2-40.5

118

38.3

30.9-46.3

RACE

White

434

0.8

0.3- 2.1

111

30.5

25.4-36.2

153

33.0

28.1-38.3

165

35.6

30.4-41.2

Other

4.1

0.6-24.6

48.8

26.7-71.4

29.2

14.5-50.0

17.9

7.8-35.8

AGE

18-44

163

1.7

0.3- 7.9

47.9

37.8-58.3

27.2

19.8-36.1

23.1

16.6-31.3

45+

309

1.0

0.4- 2.7

20.7

15.4-27.2

115

35.8

29.8-42.4

130

42.6

35.9-49.5

EDUCATION

H.S. or Less

194

2.2

0.6- 7.5

42.3

32.3-52.9

30.5

23.1-39.0

25.0

18.4-33.1

Some College +

280

0.5

0.1- 2.1

25.0

19.4-31.6

33.3

27.1-40.1

121

41.2

34.4-48.3

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $50,000

258

0.8

0.2- 2.4

37.8

29.1-47.3

30.9

24.3-38.3

30.6

23.6-38.6

$50,000+

1.3

0.3- 5.3

31.9

22.4-43.2

34.2

25.0-44.8

32.5

23.0-43.8

COUNTY/REGION**

Buncombe

415

2.2

1.1- 4.3

117

31.0

25.8-36.7

153

35.8

30.6-41.2

136

31.0

26.0-36.6

Forsyth

465

3.7

2.1- 6.5

135

30.0

25.4-35.2

181

36.5

31.6-41.8

135

29.7

24.9-34.9

Guilford

425

3.7

1.8- 7.2

127

33.5

27.9-39.5

170

37.3

32.0-43.0

116

25.5

20.9-30.8

Mecklenburg

448

2.5

1.2- 5.0

143

35.9

30.1-42.2

181

37.9

32.2-44.0

115

23.7

19.2-29.0

Orange

441

2.4

1.2- 4.8

118

27.7

22.3-33.7

180

38.0

31.9-44.4

133

32.0

24.4-40.6

Pitt

418

4.6

2.8- 7.5

138

32.9

27.7-38.5

174

39.8

33.9-45.9

22.8

17.9-28.5

Randolph

433

7.6

5.0-11.4

145

32.5

27.5-38.0

158

34.8

29.0-41.1

100

25.1

18.7-32.9

Robeson

443

5.1

3.3- 7.7

211

50.7

44.7-56.7

146

33.6

28.2-39.4

10.7

8.0-14.0

Wake

432

3.4

1.9- 6.1

135

34.4

29.0-40.3

174

37.0

31.8-42.5

110

25.2

20.7-30.4

Western NC

659

5.7

3.6- 8.7

201

31.8

27.6-36.2

272

38.3

34.1-42.7

158

24.3

20.5-28.5

Piedmont NC

888

2.9

1.7- 4.8

319

38.4

34.3-42.7

337

37.7

33.7-41.7

208

21.1

18.0-24.5

Eastern NC

802

3.8

2.6- 5.6

287

36.4

32.4-40.6

298

36.5

32.6-40.6

184

23.3

19.9-27.1

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*Data in this table were derived from the fruits and vegetables questions.

#Use caution in interpreting cell sizes less than 50. N = Cell Size, % = Percentage, C.I.(95%) = Confidence Interval (at 95 percent probability level).
Percentages are weighted to population characteristics.

** Eastern North Carolina: Beaufort, Bertie, Bladen, Brunswick, Camden, Carteret, Chowan, Columbus, Craven, Cumberland, Currituck, Dare, Duplin, Edgecombe, Gates, Greene, Halifax, Harnett, Hertford, Hoke, Hyde, Johnston, Jones, Lenoir, Martin, Nash, New Hanover, Northampton, Onslow, Pamlico, Pasquotank, Pender, Perquimans, Sampson, Scotland, Tyrrell, Washington, Wayne, Wilson
Piedmont North Carolina: Alamance, Alexander, Anson, Cabarrus, Caswell, Catawba, Chatham, Cleveland, Davidson, Davie, Durham, Franklin, Granville, Iredell, Lee, Lincoln, Montgomery, Moore, Person, Richmond, Rockingham, Rowan, Stanly, Stokes, Union, Vance, Warren, Yadkin
Western North Carolina: Alleghany, Ashe, Avery, Burke, Caldwell, Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood, Jackson, McDowell, Macon, Madison, Mitchell, Polk, Rutherford, Surry, Swain, Watauga, Wilkes, Yancey

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