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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 | |||||||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 9,389 | 3,468 | 39.1 | 37.5-40.7 | 5,067 | 52.3 | 50.7-53.9 | 482 | 5.2 | 4.5- 6.1 | 372 | 3.5 | 3.0- 4.0 |
| -Eastern NC | 3,295 | 1,295 | 39.5 | 36.7-42.4 | 1,704 | 51.4 | 48.4-54.3 | 154 | 5.0 | 3.8- 6.7 | 142 | 4.1 | 3.2- 5.2 |
| GENDER | |||||||||||||
| Male | 1,161 | 523 | 42.8 | 38.2-47.5 | 560 | 50.0 | 45.2-54.8 | 40 | 4.9 | 2.8- 8.2 | 38 | 2.3 | 1.5- 3.6 |
| Female | 2,134 | 772 | 36.6 | 33.2-40.0 | 1,144 | 52.6 | 49.1-56.0 | 114 | 5.2 | 3.9- 6.8 | 104 | 5.7 | 4.2- 7.7 |
| RACE | |||||||||||||
| White | 2,055 | 809 | 40.7 | 37.2-44.3 | 1,081 | 51.1 | 47.4-54.7 | 91 | 4.8 | 3.2- 7.1 | 74 | 3.4 | 2.4- 4.9 |
| African American | 975 | 382 | 40.4 | 35.3-45.7 | 492 | 49.2 | 43.9-54.5 | 49 | 5.6 | 3.4- 9.0 | 52 | 4.8 | 3.3- 7.0 |
| Other Minorities | 246 | 99 | 28.7 | 19.7-39.8 | 118 | 58.5 | 47.1-69.1 | 13 | 5.6 | 2.8-11.0 | 16 | 7.1 | 3.4-14.4 |
| AGE | |||||||||||||
| 18-24 | 202 | 70 | 32.8 | 23.5-43.6 | 105 | 54.3 | 43.1-65.0 | 17 | 7.8 | 3.2-17.9 | 10 | 5.2 | 2.2-11.5 |
| 25-34 | 492 | 211 | 38.1 | 31.7-44.9 | 233 | 49.5 | 42.6-56.5 | 29 | 8.1 | 4.6-13.9 | 19 | 4.3 | 2.3- 7.8 |
| 35-44 | 594 | 292 | 52.1 | 45.6-58.5 | 257 | 43.1 | 36.8-49.7 | 20 | 1.6 | 1.0- 2.7 | 25 | 3.1 | 1.8- 5.4 |
| 45-54 | 642 | 283 | 44.5 | 38.1-51.0 | 311 | 49.4 | 43.0-55.8 | 23 | 2.5 | 1.5- 4.3 | 25 | 3.6 | 2.1- 6.1 |
| 55-64 | 565 | 218 | 38.1 | 32.1-44.5 | 301 | 53.0 | 46.6-59.3 | 24 | 4.5 | 2.5- 8.2 | 22 | 4.3 | 2.4- 7.6 |
| 65-74 | 455 | 142 | 28.4 | 22.7-34.8 | 265 | 59.8 | 52.8-66.5 | 23 | 7.5 | 4.1-13.4 | 25 | 4.3 | 2.4- 7.4 |
| 75+ | 324 | 71 | 28.2 | 20.8-37.0 | 220 | 61.7 | 53.1-69.7 | 17 | 5.1 | 2.7- 9.4 | 16 | 4.9 | 2.3-10.1 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 649 | 267 | 43.6 | 37.1-50.3 | 327 | 49.2 | 42.5-55.8 | 35 | 4.8 | 3.0- 7.7 | 20 | 2.4 | 1.3- 4.4 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,105 | 459 | 44.1 | 39.1-49.2 | 562 | 48.0 | 43.1-53.0 | 43 | 3.8 | 2.4- 5.8 | 41 | 4.1 | 2.5- 6.5 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 847 | 343 | 38.7 | 33.1-44.6 | 435 | 52.3 | 46.1-58.4 | 35 | 5.9 | 2.9-11.6 | 34 | 3.1 | 1.8- 5.4 |
| College Graduate | 689 | 222 | 30.2 | 25.3-35.6 | 380 | 57.3 | 51.5-62.9 | 40 | 5.9 | 3.7- 9.5 | 47 | 6.6 | 4.4- 9.9 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 464 | 188 | 42.1 | 34.4-50.2 | 229 | 48.8 | 40.8-56.8 | 24 | 4.0 | 2.3- 6.9 | 23 | 5.1 | 2.8- 9.4 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 654 | 259 | 37.0 | 30.8-43.7 | 341 | 54.9 | 48.2-61.5 | 30 | 5.3 | 3.2- 8.8 | 24 | 2.7 | 1.6- 4.6 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 381 | 163 | 45.5 | 37.5-53.8 | 189 | 45.3 | 37.3-53.5 | 14 | 3.1 | 1.6- 6.0 | 15 | 6.1 | 2.7-13.3 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 424 | 174 | 42.4 | 35.2-50.0 | 216 | 49.4 | 41.9-56.9 | 15 | 3.7 | 1.8- 7.5 | 19 | 4.5 | 2.3- 8.6 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 333 | 140 | 36.7 | 28.9-45.2 | 165 | 51.8 | 42.8-60.8 | 15 | 8.2 | 2.8-22.1 | 13 | 3.3 | 1.5- 6.9 |
| $75,000+ | 290 | 97 | 38.3 | 29.9-47.5 | 168 | 55.4 | 46.3-64.2 | 11 | 1.4 | 0.7- 2.8 | 14 | 4.9 | 2.4- 9.6 |
| COUNTY/REGION** | |||||||||||||
| Buncombe | 452 | 148 | 35.1 | 29.9-40.7 | 255 | 54.4 | 48.8-59.8 | 32 | 6.9 | 4.7-10.0 | 17 | 3.6 | 2.2- 5.9 |
| Guilford | 445 | 151 | 34.1 | 29.1-39.5 | 248 | 55.3 | 49.7-60.8 | 28 | 6.0 | 3.8- 9.2 | 18 | 4.6 | 2.5- 8.3 |
| Mecklenburg | 446 | 148 | 33.7 | 28.3-39.5 | 253 | 54.9 | 48.8-60.8 | 24 | 7.3 | 4.0-12.8 | 21 | 4.2 | 2.6- 6.7 |
| Orange | 449 | 109 | 28.9 | 22.1-36.8 | 281 | 60.2 | 52.2-67.6 | 29 | 3.7 | 2.5- 5.5 | 30 | 7.2 | 3.5-14.6 |
| Wake | 453 | 155 | 35.3 | 30.1-40.8 | 263 | 57.7 | 52.1-63.2 | 29 | 5.9 | 3.6- 9.5 | 6 | 1.1 | 0.5- 2.5 |
| Chatham/Lee | 396 | 141 | 35.5 | 29.8-41.7 | 224 | 57.5 | 51.2-63.5 | 22 | 4.6 | 2.7- 7.8 | 9 | 2.4 | 1.1- 4.9 |
| Nash/Wilson | 375 | 150 | 43.4 | 37.5-49.4 | 188 | 47.0 | 41.2-53.0 | 13 | 3.6 | 1.8- 7.3 | 24 | 5.9 | 3.7- 9.4 |
| Craven/Pamlico | 453 | 167 | 38.3 | 32.9-43.9 | 246 | 54.4 | 48.8-59.9 | 24 | 4.3 | 2.8- 6.7 | 16 | 3.0 | 1.8- 5.0 |
| Stokes/Surry/Yadkin | 435 | 175 | 41.2 | 35.6-46.9 | 228 | 49.7 | 43.9-55.6 | 18 | 4.1 | 2.4- 7.0 | 14 | 5.0 | 1.8-13.2 |
| Appalachian/Wilkes | 455 | 164 | 38.2 | 31.9-44.9 | 255 | 54.6 | 47.9-61.1 | 19 | 4.1 | 2.4- 6.7 | 17 | 3.1 | 1.9- 5.2 |
| Franklin/Gran./Vance | 473 | 182 | 43.1 | 34.6-52.1 | 249 | 48.7 | 40.6-56.8 | 20 | 4.3 | 2.3- 7.9 | 22 | 3.9 | 2.4- 6.2 |
| Graham/Swain/Jackson | 423 | 160 | 49.3 | 38.4-60.2 | 221 | 42.1 | 33.0-51.8 | 26 | 5.4 | 3.1- 9.3 | 16 | 3.2 | 1.8- 5.7 |
| Hoke/Robeson/Scotland | 471 | 209 | 42.3 | 37.2-47.6 | 211 | 46.0 | 40.7-51.4 | 23 | 5.4 | 3.5- 8.4 | 28 | 6.3 | 4.0- 9.6 |
| Bladen/Columbus/Sampson | 418 | 180 | 43.5 | 37.6-49.6 | 200 | 47.1 | 40.9-53.4 | 19 | 4.8 | 2.3- 9.6 | 19 | 4.6 | 2.7- 7.7 |
| Northeast NC I | 459 | 157 | 38.6 | 32.2-45.5 | 260 | 52.9 | 46.4-59.2 | 25 | 5.1 | 3.3- 7.9 | 17 | 3.3 | 1.8- 6.1 |
| Northeast NC II | 511 | 210 | 44.3 | 39.0-49.7 | 264 | 48.6 | 43.4-53.9 | 22 | 4.2 | 2.6- 6.8 | 15 | 2.9 | 1.7- 5.0 |
| Northeastern Partnership | 970 | 367 | 42.3 | 38.2-46.5 | 524 | 50.1 | 46.0-54.2 | 47 | 4.5 | 3.2- 6.3 | 32 | 3.1 | 2.0- 4.6 |
| Mountain AHEC | 1,299 | 440 | 33.0 | 29.3-37.0 | 723 | 57.5 | 53.4-61.6 | 83 | 5.7 | 4.4- 7.5 | 53 | 3.7 | 2.6- 5.2 |
| NC REGIONS*** | |||||||||||||
| Piedmont | 4,028 | 1,450 | 39.6 | 37.4-41.9 | 2,217 | 51.8 | 49.5-54.1 | 214 | 5.4 | 4.3- 6.7 | 147 | 3.2 | 2.5- 4.0 |
| Western NC | 2,066 | 723 | 35.9 | 32.6-39.3 | 1,146 | 56.1 | 52.6-59.5 | 114 | 4.8 | 3.7- 6.2 | 83 | 3.2 | 2.4- 4.2 |
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* Data in this table were derived from the fruits questions.
^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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