BRFSS 2002 - Wake County: (Fruit and Vegetable Consumption per day*)

BRFSS Survey Results 2002 for Wake County

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
Wake County	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
GENDER
Male	184	7	4.0	1.8- 8.6	66	38.8	30.7-47.7	74	35.1	27.9-43.2	37	22.0	15.6-30.1
Female	248	6	2.7	1.1- 6.5	69	29.5	23.2-36.6	100	39.1	32.2-46.3	73	28.8	22.8-35.6
RACE
White	312	10	3.6	1.8- 7.1	81	27.4	21.9-33.6	134	39.9	33.8-46.3	87	29.2	23.5-35.6
Other	118	3	2.9	0.9- 9.1	53	50.1	39.0-61.1	40	30.7	21.9-41.2	22	16.3	10.2-25.1
AGE
18-44	244	10	4.4	2.2- 8.6	90	39.8	32.4-47.7	86	32.2	25.7-39.5	58	23.5	17.8-30.5
45+	184	3	1.6	0.5- 4.9	44	25.7	18.8-34.1	86	44.9	36.9-53.2	51	27.8	21.0-35.7
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	111	4	3.9	1.3-11.3	45	44.3	33.7-55.5	33	27.4	18.8-38.1	29	24.3	16.5-34.4
Some College +	321	9	3.2	1.6- 6.4	90	30.8	24.7-37.7	141	40.5	34.2-47.1	81	25.6	20.2-31.7
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	156	5	3.9	1.4-10.4	57	39.1	30.2-48.9	64	38.8	30.1-48.2	30	18.2	11.7-27.1
$50,000+	177	6	3.7	1.6- 8.5	53	32.9	24.9-41.9	72	36.3	28.8-44.6	46	27.2	20.1-35.6
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
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
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
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

Wake County

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

GENDER

Male

184

4.0

1.8- 8.6

38.8

30.7-47.7

35.1

27.9-43.2

22.0

15.6-30.1

Female

248

2.7

1.1- 6.5

29.5

23.2-36.6

100

39.1

32.2-46.3

28.8

22.8-35.6

RACE

White

312

3.6

1.8- 7.1

27.4

21.9-33.6

134

39.9

33.8-46.3

29.2

23.5-35.6

Other

118

2.9

0.9- 9.1

50.1

39.0-61.1

30.7

21.9-41.2

16.3

10.2-25.1

AGE

18-44

244

4.4

2.2- 8.6

39.8

32.4-47.7

32.2

25.7-39.5

23.5

17.8-30.5

45+

184

1.6

0.5- 4.9

25.7

18.8-34.1

44.9

36.9-53.2

27.8

21.0-35.7

EDUCATION

H.S. or Less

111

3.9

1.3-11.3

44.3

33.7-55.5

27.4

18.8-38.1

24.3

16.5-34.4

Some College +

321

3.2

1.6- 6.4

30.8

24.7-37.7

141

40.5

34.2-47.1

25.6

20.2-31.7

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $50,000

156

3.9

1.4-10.4

39.1

30.2-48.9

38.8

30.1-48.2

18.2

11.7-27.1

$50,000+

177

3.7

1.6- 8.5

32.9

24.9-41.9

36.3

28.8-44.6

27.2

20.1-35.6

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

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

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

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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