BRFSS 2003 - Eastern North Carolina**: (How often do you drink fruit juices such as orange, grapefruit, or tomato?)

BRFSS Survey Results 2003 for Eastern North Carolina**

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	Total Respond.^	1 or more/day	1 or more/week	1 or more/month	1 or more/year	Never
North Carolina	9,144	3,318	34.9	33.4-36.5	3,328	38.4	36.8-40.0	1,217	13.5	12.4-14.6	205	2.4	1.9- 3.0	1,076	10.8	9.9-11.8
-Eastern NC	3,200	1,154	34.1	31.4-37.0	1,158	39.5	36.5-42.5	455	14.8	12.8-17.2	71	2.0	1.4- 2.8	362	9.6	8.2-11.2
GENDER
Male	1,122	375	31.0	26.7-35.7	454	45.1	40.2-50.0	171	14.9	11.8-18.7	24	1.5	0.9- 2.6	98	7.5	5.6- 9.9
Female	2,078	779	37.0	33.7-40.4	704	34.3	31.0-37.8	284	14.8	12.2-17.7	47	2.4	1.5- 3.8	264	11.6	9.7-13.9
RACE
White	1,991	696	33.2	29.8-36.8	708	38.7	35.1-42.4	295	16.3	13.7-19.3	52	2.0	1.3- 3.0	240	9.8	8.0-11.9
African American	950	370	38.7	33.6-44.1	343	36.1	31.2-41.3	131	13.5	9.9-18.1	15	2.1	0.9- 4.7	91	9.6	7.0-12.9
Other Minorities	242	80	28.4	20.0-38.6	103	53.1	41.7-64.3	29	9.6	5.0-17.8	4	1.4	0.3- 6.8	26	7.4	4.4-12.3
AGE
18-24	199	95	41.6	31.1-52.9	76	43.1	32.2-54.7	22	13.2	7.1-23.1	2	0.9	0.2- 4.0	4	1.3	0.4- 3.7
25-34	481	165	34.9	28.5-41.8	186	39.7	33.0-46.8	79	18.0	13.0-24.4	5	1.2	0.4- 3.7	46	6.3	4.2- 9.4
35-44	587	162	24.0	19.3-29.4	249	48.1	41.6-54.7	99	15.0	11.1-20.0	19	2.9	1.5- 5.5	58	9.9	6.8-14.3
45-54	625	179	27.7	22.3-33.9	244	40.0	33.8-46.5	111	16.8	12.4-22.4	14	2.2	0.8- 5.6	77	13.3	9.4-18.5
55-64	543	198	36.5	30.6-42.9	193	35.6	29.8-41.8	69	12.7	8.4-18.7	13	2.2	1.1- 4.7	70	13.0	9.0-18.3
65-74	438	176	38.6	31.7-45.9	134	30.9	24.7-37.8	54	15.1	10.5-21.2	10	1.1	0.5- 2.2	64	14.4	10.1-19.9
75+	307	174	50.4	42.0-58.7	69	25.7	18.9-33.9	16	8.1	4.1-15.3	7	3.4	1.2- 9.2	41	12.5	8.0-18.9
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	620	228	28.0	23.2-33.5	195	42.0	35.1-49.2	89	16.6	11.8-22.8	11	1.4	0.6- 3.4	97	12.0	8.9-15.9
H.S. or G.E.D.	1,064	370	31.1	26.8-35.7	395	40.6	35.5-45.8	155	14.6	11.2-18.8	22	2.5	1.3- 4.7	122	11.3	8.6-14.7
Some Post-H.S.	829	286	35.6	29.8-41.9	312	37.6	31.7-43.9	128	17.2	13.0-22.4	25	2.1	1.2- 3.8	78	7.5	5.2-10.7
College Graduate	682	269	41.8	36.0-47.8	254	38.1	32.6-43.9	82	10.9	8.0-14.7	13	1.4	0.7- 3.0	64	7.8	5.6-11.0
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	442	185	38.8	31.5-46.7	122	28.6	21.2-37.4	64	17.6	11.6-25.9	13	3.2	1.3- 7.5	58	11.7	7.7-17.5
$15,000- 24,999	632	218	32.7	26.8-39.3	236	43.8	37.0-50.9	82	11.7	7.8-17.3	11	1.0	0.5- 2.1	85	10.7	7.9-14.4
$25,000- 34,999	372	123	33.0	25.6-41.3	154	39.5	31.8-47.7	55	15.4	10.1-22.6	6	3.3	1.1- 9.1	34	8.8	5.0-15.1
$35,000- 49,999	415	135	30.8	24.5-38.0	164	40.6	33.3-48.4	66	17.0	11.7-24.1	14	1.7	0.9- 3.3	36	9.8	6.3-15.0
$50,000-74,999	326	106	31.6	23.1-41.5	136	47.4	38.5-56.5	48	14.5	9.7-21.0	7	0.8	0.4- 1.8	29	5.7	3.2-10.1
$75,000+	286	87	34.0	25.4-43.8	118	39.2	30.8-48.2	39	14.1	8.7-21.9	13	4.8	2.3- 9.8	29	8.0	4.3-14.3
COUNTY/REGION**
Buncombe	441	170	37.0	31.8-42.5	138	34.7	29.3-40.5	59	14.2	10.7-18.6	9	1.3	0.6- 2.6	65	12.9	9.9-16.6
Guilford	437	164	39.3	33.8-45.1	165	36.5	31.4-42.0	48	11.0	8.0-14.9	10	2.8	1.4- 5.5	50	10.4	7.6-14.1
Mecklenburg	441	151	35.4	29.8-41.5	160	34.9	29.6-40.6	65	16.2	11.9-21.7	10	1.8	0.8- 3.8	55	11.6	8.3-16.1
Orange	446	170	35.1	28.3-42.6	180	45.7	38.3-53.3	45	10.5	6.8-16.0	6	0.8	0.3- 2.0	45	7.9	5.5-11.2
Wake	438	154	34.8	29.5-40.5	176	42.3	36.7-48.1	52	12.3	9.1-16.3	8	1.2	0.6- 2.4	48	9.5	7.1-12.7
Chatham/Lee	385	146	36.7	30.5-43.4	139	38.8	32.8-45.3	46	13.0	9.1-18.3	9	1.8	0.9- 3.7	45	9.6	6.8-13.4
Nash/Wilson	369	123	30.6	25.5-36.2	130	38.0	32.0-44.3	53	15.6	11.7-20.5	8	2.0	1.0- 4.3	55	13.8	10.1-18.5
Craven/Pamlico	444	173	40.0	34.6-45.7	156	36.9	31.5-42.6	54	11.4	8.2-15.7	13	2.6	1.4- 4.8	48	9.0	6.6-12.1
Stokes/Surry/Yadkin	425	162	37.5	31.6-43.7	138	31.4	26.5-36.8	69	16.7	12.7-21.6	8	1.8	0.8- 4.0	48	12.6	9.1-17.3
Appalachian/Wilkes	451	158	37.6	31.0-44.6	169	36.8	31.0-43.0	60	12.7	9.5-16.8	13	2.0	1.1- 3.6	51	11.0	6.5-17.8
Franklin/Gran./Vance	461	166	32.1	25.9-39.0	167	42.3	33.6-51.6	63	12.7	9.0-17.7	10	2.3	1.1- 4.6	55	10.5	7.3-15.0
Graham/Swain/Jackson	412	143	28.0	21.4-35.7	159	51.7	41.0-62.3	46	9.3	6.4-13.4	9	1.3	0.6- 2.6	55	9.6	6.7-13.7
Hoke/Robeson/Scotland	456	148	32.8	27.9-38.1	168	38.8	33.6-44.2	76	15.3	12.0-19.4	6	0.8	0.4- 1.9	58	12.2	9.2-16.1
Bladen/Columbus/Sampson	401	140	32.9	27.4-39.1	139	39.4	33.1-46.0	65	15.3	11.7-19.7	8	2.3	1.1- 5.0	49	10.0	7.3-13.6
Northeast NC I	445	186	38.9	33.2-44.9	155	39.0	32.4-46.0	63	13.9	10.5-18.3	9	1.6	0.7- 3.7	32	6.5	4.4- 9.6
Northeast NC II	490	189	36.0	31.1-41.1	184	40.1	34.8-45.6	56	12.1	9.0-16.1	11	1.7	0.9- 3.5	50	10.1	7.3-13.8
Northeastern Partnership	935	375	37.0	33.2-40.9	339	39.7	35.5-44.0	119	12.8	10.4-15.6	20	1.7	1.0- 2.9	82	8.8	6.8-11.4
Mountain AHEC	1,261	474	36.9	33.0-40.9	440	38.3	33.9-43.0	153	11.8	9.5-14.6	26	2.2	1.2- 3.9	168	10.8	8.8-13.1
NC REGIONS***
Piedmont	3,926	1,420	35.0	32.8-37.3	1,452	38.0	35.7-40.3	506	13.0	11.5-14.6	86	2.7	1.9- 3.7	462	11.4	10.0-12.9
Western NC	2,018	744	36.3	32.9-39.7	718	37.9	34.3-41.6	256	12.6	10.5-15.1	48	2.2	1.5- 3.4	252	11.1	9.2-13.2

Total
Respond.^

1 or more/day

1 or more/week

1 or more/month

1 or more/year

Never

C.I.(95%)

North Carolina

9,144

3,318

34.9

33.4-36.5

3,328

38.4

36.8-40.0

1,217

13.5

12.4-14.6

205

2.4

1.9- 3.0

1,076

10.8

9.9-11.8

-Eastern NC

3,200

1,154

34.1

31.4-37.0

1,158

39.5

36.5-42.5

455

14.8

12.8-17.2

2.0

1.4- 2.8

362

9.6

8.2-11.2

GENDER

Male

1,122

375

31.0

26.7-35.7

454

45.1

40.2-50.0

171

14.9

11.8-18.7

1.5

0.9- 2.6

7.5

5.6- 9.9

Female

2,078

779

37.0

33.7-40.4

704

34.3

31.0-37.8

284

14.8

12.2-17.7

2.4

1.5- 3.8

264

11.6

9.7-13.9

RACE

White

1,991

696

33.2

29.8-36.8

708

38.7

35.1-42.4

295

16.3

13.7-19.3

2.0

1.3- 3.0

240

9.8

8.0-11.9

African American

950

370

38.7

33.6-44.1

343

36.1

31.2-41.3

131

13.5

9.9-18.1

2.1

0.9- 4.7

9.6

7.0-12.9

Other Minorities

242

28.4

20.0-38.6

103

53.1

41.7-64.3

9.6

5.0-17.8

1.4

0.3- 6.8

7.4

4.4-12.3

AGE

18-24

199

41.6

31.1-52.9

43.1

32.2-54.7

13.2

7.1-23.1

0.9

0.2- 4.0

1.3

0.4- 3.7

25-34

481

165

34.9

28.5-41.8

186

39.7

33.0-46.8

18.0

13.0-24.4

1.2

0.4- 3.7

6.3

4.2- 9.4

35-44

587

162

24.0

19.3-29.4

249

48.1

41.6-54.7

15.0

11.1-20.0

2.9

1.5- 5.5

9.9

6.8-14.3

45-54

625

179

27.7

22.3-33.9

244

40.0

33.8-46.5

111

16.8

12.4-22.4

2.2

0.8- 5.6

13.3

9.4-18.5

55-64

543

198

36.5

30.6-42.9

193

35.6

29.8-41.8

12.7

8.4-18.7

2.2

1.1- 4.7

13.0

9.0-18.3

65-74

438

176

38.6

31.7-45.9

134

30.9

24.7-37.8

15.1

10.5-21.2

1.1

0.5- 2.2

14.4

10.1-19.9

75+

307

174

50.4

42.0-58.7

25.7

18.9-33.9

8.1

4.1-15.3

3.4

1.2- 9.2

12.5

8.0-18.9

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

620

228

28.0

23.2-33.5

195

42.0

35.1-49.2

16.6

11.8-22.8

1.4

0.6- 3.4

12.0

8.9-15.9

H.S. or G.E.D.

1,064

370

31.1

26.8-35.7

395

40.6

35.5-45.8

155

14.6

11.2-18.8

2.5

1.3- 4.7

122

11.3

8.6-14.7

Some Post-H.S.

829

286

35.6

29.8-41.9

312

37.6

31.7-43.9

128

17.2

13.0-22.4

2.1

1.2- 3.8

7.5

5.2-10.7

College Graduate

682

269

41.8

36.0-47.8

254

38.1

32.6-43.9

10.9

8.0-14.7

1.4

0.7- 3.0

7.8

5.6-11.0

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

442

185

38.8

31.5-46.7

122

28.6

21.2-37.4

17.6

11.6-25.9

3.2

1.3- 7.5

11.7

7.7-17.5

$15,000- 24,999

632

218

32.7

26.8-39.3

236

43.8

37.0-50.9

11.7

7.8-17.3

1.0

0.5- 2.1

10.7

7.9-14.4

$25,000- 34,999

372

123

33.0

25.6-41.3

154

39.5

31.8-47.7

15.4

10.1-22.6

3.3

1.1- 9.1

8.8

5.0-15.1

$35,000- 49,999

415

135

30.8

24.5-38.0

164

40.6

33.3-48.4

17.0

11.7-24.1

1.7

0.9- 3.3

9.8

6.3-15.0

$50,000-74,999

326

106

31.6

23.1-41.5

136

47.4

38.5-56.5

14.5

9.7-21.0

0.8

0.4- 1.8

5.7

3.2-10.1

$75,000+

286

34.0

25.4-43.8

118

39.2

30.8-48.2

14.1

8.7-21.9

4.8

2.3- 9.8

8.0

4.3-14.3

COUNTY/REGION**

Buncombe

441

170

37.0

31.8-42.5

138

34.7

29.3-40.5

14.2

10.7-18.6

1.3

0.6- 2.6

12.9

9.9-16.6

Guilford

437

164

39.3

33.8-45.1

165

36.5

31.4-42.0

11.0

8.0-14.9

2.8

1.4- 5.5

10.4

7.6-14.1

Mecklenburg

441

151

35.4

29.8-41.5

160

34.9

29.6-40.6

16.2

11.9-21.7

1.8

0.8- 3.8

11.6

8.3-16.1

Orange

446

170

35.1

28.3-42.6

180

45.7

38.3-53.3

10.5

6.8-16.0

0.8

0.3- 2.0

7.9

5.5-11.2

Wake

438

154

34.8

29.5-40.5

176

42.3

36.7-48.1

12.3

9.1-16.3

1.2

0.6- 2.4

9.5

7.1-12.7

Chatham/Lee

385

146

36.7

30.5-43.4

139

38.8

32.8-45.3

13.0

9.1-18.3

1.8

0.9- 3.7

9.6

6.8-13.4

Nash/Wilson

369

123

30.6

25.5-36.2

130

38.0

32.0-44.3

15.6

11.7-20.5

2.0

1.0- 4.3

13.8

10.1-18.5

Craven/Pamlico

444

173

40.0

34.6-45.7

156

36.9

31.5-42.6

11.4

8.2-15.7

2.6

1.4- 4.8

9.0

6.6-12.1

Stokes/Surry/Yadkin

425

162

37.5

31.6-43.7

138

31.4

26.5-36.8

16.7

12.7-21.6

1.8

0.8- 4.0

12.6

9.1-17.3

Appalachian/Wilkes

451

158

37.6

31.0-44.6

169

36.8

31.0-43.0

12.7

9.5-16.8

2.0

1.1- 3.6

11.0

6.5-17.8

Franklin/Gran./Vance

461

166

32.1

25.9-39.0

167

42.3

33.6-51.6

12.7

9.0-17.7

2.3

1.1- 4.6

10.5

7.3-15.0

Graham/Swain/Jackson

412

143

28.0

21.4-35.7

159

51.7

41.0-62.3

9.3

6.4-13.4

1.3

0.6- 2.6

9.6

6.7-13.7

Hoke/Robeson/Scotland

456

148

32.8

27.9-38.1

168

38.8

33.6-44.2

15.3

12.0-19.4

0.8

0.4- 1.9

12.2

9.2-16.1

Bladen/Columbus/Sampson

401

140

32.9

27.4-39.1

139

39.4

33.1-46.0

15.3

11.7-19.7

2.3

1.1- 5.0

10.0

7.3-13.6

Northeast NC I

445

186

38.9

33.2-44.9

155

39.0

32.4-46.0

13.9

10.5-18.3

1.6

0.7- 3.7

6.5

4.4- 9.6

Northeast NC II

490

189

36.0

31.1-41.1

184

40.1

34.8-45.6

12.1

9.0-16.1

1.7

0.9- 3.5

10.1

7.3-13.8

Northeastern Partnership

935

375

37.0

33.2-40.9

339

39.7

35.5-44.0

119

12.8

10.4-15.6

1.7

1.0- 2.9

8.8

6.8-11.4

Mountain AHEC

1,261

474

36.9

33.0-40.9

440

38.3

33.9-43.0

153

11.8

9.5-14.6

2.2

1.2- 3.9

168

10.8

8.8-13.1

NC REGIONS***

Piedmont

3,926

1,420

35.0

32.8-37.3

1,452

38.0

35.7-40.3

506

13.0

11.5-14.6

2.7

1.9- 3.7

462

11.4

10.0-12.9

Western NC

2,018

744

36.3

32.9-39.7

718

37.9

34.3-41.6

256

12.6

10.5-15.1

2.2

1.5- 3.4

252

11.1

9.2-13.2

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^Use caution in interpreting percentages with a numerator of less than 20. N = numerator, % = Percentage, C.I.(95%) = Confidence Interval (at 95 percent probability level).
Percentages are weighted to population characteristics and therefore cannot be calculated exactly from the numbers in this table.

** Northeast NC I: Bertie, Gates, Halifax, Hertford, Northampton, and Warren counties.
Northeast NC II: Beaufort, Camden, Chowan, Currituck, Dare, Edgecombe, Hyde, Martin, Pasquotank, Perquimans, Tyrrell, and Washington counties.
Northeastern Partnership: Northeast NC I and II regions combined.
Mountain Area Health Education Center (AHEC): Buncombe, Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood, Henderson, Jackson, McDowell, Macon, Madison, Mitchell, Polk, Rutherford, Swain, Transylvania, and Yancey counties.

*** 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, Pitt, Robeson, Sampson, Scotland, Tyrrell, Washington, Wayne, and Wilson counties.
Piedmont North Carolina: Alamance, Alexander, Anson, Cabarrus, Caswell, Catawba, Chatham, Cleveland, Davidson, Davie, Durham, Forsyth, Franklin, Gaston, Granville, Guilford, Iredell, Lee, Lincoln, Mecklenburg, Montgomery, Moore, Orange, Person, Randolph, Richmond, Rockingham, Rowan, Stanly, Stokes, Union, Vance, Wake, Warren, and Yadkin counties.
Western North Carolina: Alleghany, Ashe, Avery, Buncombe, Burke, Caldwell, Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood, Henderson, Jackson, McDowell, Macon, Madison, Mitchell, Polk, Rutherford, Surry, Swain, Transylvania, Watauga, Wilkes, and Yancey counties.

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