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2002 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

Fruits and Vegetables--MALE Respondents Only

Not counting carrots, potatoes, or salad, how many servings of vegetables do you usually eat?

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  Total
Respond.#		 1 or more/day 1 or more/week 1 or more/month 1 or more/year Never
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
TOTAL 2,555 1,696 65.9 63.0-68.7 764 29.3 26.7-32.1 41 1.7 1.1- 2.7 26 1.0 0.5- 1.9 28 2.0 1.2- 3.2
RACE
White 1,929 1,335 69.7 66.5-72.8 527 26.6 23.6-29.7 26 1.0 0.6- 1.7 24 1.2 0.6- 2.3 17 1.5 0.9- 2.7
African American 362 238 66.8 59.6-73.3 111 27.7 21.8-34.5 6 2.6 0.9- 6.9 2 0.9 0.2- 3.6 5 2.0 0.8- 5.4
Asian 35 28 70.6 39.3-89.9 7 29.4 10.1-60.7 0 0.0 . - . 0 0.0 . - . 0 0.0 . - .
Native American 66 41 66.7 47.0-81.9 23 30.4 15.9-50.2 0 0.0 . - . 0 0.0 . - . 2 2.9 0.5-15.7
Other Minorities 147 44 30.5 20.1-43.4 90 56.1 43.4-68.1 9 7.2 3.2-15.5 0 0.0 . - . 4 6.2 1.8-19.0
HISPANIC
Hispanic 154 35 21.4 12.7-33.7 107 67.0 54.0-77.8 9 6.8 3.0-14.6 0 0.0 . - . 3 4.9 1.2-18.0
-English Speaking 54 21 31.3 17.8-48.9 31 60.4 42.1-76.2 1 3.7 0.5-22.1 0 0.0 . - . 1 4.6 0.7-26.4
-Spanish Speaking 100 14 18.5 8.8-34.8 76 68.9 52.6-81.5 8 7.6 3.1-17.6 0 0.0 . - . 2 4.9 0.9-23.4
Non-Hispanic 2,396 1,658 70.3 67.5-72.9 655 25.7 23.2-28.3 32 1.2 0.7- 2.0 26 1.1 0.6- 2.1 25 1.7 1.1- 2.8
AGE
18-24 185 116 68.0 57.3-77.1 62 28.1 19.4-38.8 1 1.1 0.2- 7.4 2 0.7 0.1- 4.0 4 2.1 0.7- 6.1
25-34 439 260 59.4 52.6-65.9 159 34.0 27.9-40.6 8 1.6 0.6- 4.1 3 0.1 0.0- 0.4 9 4.9 2.3-10.4
35-44 553 364 65.5 59.8-70.9 167 29.4 24.4-34.9 12 2.6 1.3- 5.1 4 0.9 0.3- 2.9 6 1.6 0.6- 4.3
45-54 520 339 62.2 55.8-68.3 158 31.9 26.3-38.1 8 2.4 0.9- 6.4 9 2.6 0.9- 7.5 6 0.8 0.3- 2.2
55-64 363 244 71.8 65.1-77.6 108 25.2 19.6-31.7 5 0.8 0.3- 2.6 4 1.2 0.4- 4.1 2 1.0 0.2- 4.2
65-74 290 216 76.3 69.3-82.1 67 21.2 15.7-27.9 4 1.1 0.4- 3.5 2 0.3 0.1- 1.3 1 1.1 0.1- 7.1
75+ 182 143 70.6 55.8-82.1 36 27.6 16.3-42.8 2 1.6 0.4- 6.2 1 0.2 0.0- 1.3 0 0.0 . - .
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S. 430 258 59.3 51.7-66.4 154 35.2 28.3-42.7 9 2.7 1.1- 6.0 1 0.0 0.0- 0.2 8 2.9 1.2- 6.7
H.S. or G.E.D. 758 483 61.9 56.4-67.1 247 31.9 27.0-37.2 12 2.3 1.1- 4.8 9 1.7 0.6- 4.5 7 2.3 0.9- 5.8
Some Post-H.S. 521 357 72.6 66.8-77.8 143 23.4 18.6-29.0 9 1.1 0.4- 2.7 4 0.6 0.2- 1.7 8 2.3 1.0- 5.0
College Graduate 839 593 70.1 65.4-74.4 218 26.9 22.7-31.6 11 0.9 0.5- 1.8 12 1.2 0.5- 2.7 5 0.8 0.3- 2.2
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000 204 120 53.1 41.2-64.7 70 35.7 25.0-48.1 5 1.8 0.6- 5.1 3 0.2 0.1- 0.8 6 9.1 3.4-22.1
$15,000- 24,999 396 239 54.7 46.9-62.4 140 39.9 32.4-47.9 10 3.5 1.5- 7.8 3 0.4 0.1- 1.9 4 1.5 0.4- 6.1
$25,000- 34,999 320 204 61.2 52.6-69.1 102 32.8 25.3-41.3 8 2.2 0.9- 5.5 2 1.4 0.3- 5.3 4 2.4 0.9- 6.6
$35,000- 49,999 389 259 68.4 61.0-75.1 120 29.1 22.6-36.5 5 0.8 0.3- 2.1 2 0.2 0.0- 0.7 3 1.5 0.5- 4.6
$50,000-74,999 292 196 72.2 64.4-78.9 81 21.2 15.7-27.8 6 2.5 0.9- 6.9 5 2.4 0.5-10.3 4 1.7 0.5- 5.3
$75,000+ 430 306 71.2 65.0-76.7 111 25.4 20.2-31.4 3 0.7 0.1- 3.6 5 1.3 0.4- 3.9 5 1.4 0.5- 4.1
COUNTY/REGION**
Buncombe 156 108 66.7 57.7-74.5 44 30.4 22.8-39.2 1 0.5 0.1- 3.4 3 2.5 0.7- 8.8 0 0.0 . - .
Forsyth 177 122 69.9 61.9-76.9 47 25.5 19.0-33.2 5 2.7 1.0- 6.6 2 1.0 0.2- 4.0 1 1.0 0.1- 6.5
Guilford 153 92 57.0 47.7-65.9 54 38.9 30.2-48.3 3 1.6 0.5- 5.2 1 0.7 0.1- 4.7 3 1.8 0.5- 6.5
Henderson/Transylvania 186 128 64.0 55.2-71.9 55 34.3 26.5-43.1 2 0.7 0.2- 3.0 0 0.0 . - . 1 1.0 0.1- 6.8
Mecklenburg 159 100 58.8 48.5-68.5 55 37.7 28.2-48.2 2 1.5 0.3- 5.9 1 1.2 0.2- 7.7 1 0.9 0.1- 6.1
Orange 182 121 65.9 57.7-73.1 54 29.9 23.0-37.8 2 1.7 0.3- 8.4 5 2.6 1.0- 6.4 0 0.0 . - .
Pitt 156 116 76.7 69.2-82.9 37 21.8 15.8-29.3 2 0.9 0.2- 3.9 0 0.0 . - . 1 0.6 0.1- 4.0
Randolph 164 106 64.0 55.2-71.9 53 33.6 25.9-42.2 2 1.1 0.2- 5.1 3 1.4 0.4- 5.3 0 0.0 . - .
Robeson 170 100 57.5 47.9-66.6 66 41.0 32.0-50.6 2 0.8 0.2- 3.4 1 0.5 0.1- 3.2 1 0.2 0.0- 1.8
Wake 183 122 67.2 59.0-74.4 48 24.7 18.4-32.3 8 4.5 2.0-10.0 2 1.0 0.3- 4.0 3 2.6 0.8- 7.9
Western NC 275 168 58.5 51.5-65.2 96 36.0 29.7-42.9 2 0.5 0.1- 2.2 4 1.4 0.4- 4.8 5 3.5 1.4- 8.8
Piedmont NC 317 220 67.6 60.6-73.8 84 26.6 20.9-33.2 5 2.0 0.7- 5.3 2 1.2 0.3- 5.4 6 2.6 0.9- 7.1
Eastern NC 277 193 70.5 63.6-76.5 71 26.0 20.1-32.8 5 1.3 0.5- 3.2 2 0.5 0.1- 2.2 6 1.8 0.8- 4.1

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#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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