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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%) | ||
TOTAL | 4,355 | 116 | 2.6 | 2.0- 3.4 | 1,170 | 28.9 | 26.8-31.1 | 1,783 | 39.7 | 37.5-41.9 | 1,286 | 28.8 | 26.8-30.8 |
AGE | |||||||||||||
18-24 | 231 | 7 | 1.7 | 0.7- 4.5 | 83 | 39.4 | 30.3-49.3 | 74 | 32.7 | 24.4-42.3 | 67 | 26.1 | 18.6-35.4 |
25-34 | 591 | 19 | 3.1 | 1.7- 5.7 | 180 | 30.7 | 25.7-36.2 | 236 | 36.9 | 31.6-42.5 | 156 | 29.3 | 24.2-34.9 |
35-44 | 765 | 17 | 2.5 | 1.4- 4.7 | 224 | 30.5 | 26.0-35.3 | 321 | 41.1 | 36.2-46.1 | 203 | 25.9 | 21.7-30.6 |
45-54 | 841 | 24 | 3.3 | 1.9- 5.6 | 233 | 28.4 | 23.9-33.3 | 340 | 40.2 | 35.4-45.2 | 244 | 28.1 | 24.0-32.6 |
55-64 | 729 | 19 | 2.8 | 1.4- 5.3 | 187 | 25.1 | 20.4-30.5 | 293 | 39.9 | 34.7-45.2 | 230 | 32.3 | 27.5-37.5 |
65-74 | 636 | 15 | 2.0 | 0.9- 4.3 | 127 | 19.5 | 15.5-24.2 | 289 | 48.4 | 42.8-54.1 | 205 | 30.1 | 25.3-35.4 |
75+ | 531 | 13 | 2.4 | 1.0- 5.3 | 126 | 27.8 | 22.4-34.0 | 218 | 38.4 | 32.5-44.6 | 174 | 31.5 | 25.9-37.6 |
EDUCATION | |||||||||||||
Less Than H.S. | 580 | 39 | 7.1 | 4.6-10.8 | 201 | 38.2 | 32.1-44.6 | 220 | 34.6 | 29.1-40.6 | 120 | 20.1 | 15.8-25.3 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,290 | 39 | 3.0 | 1.9- 4.7 | 414 | 33.4 | 29.6-37.5 | 540 | 41.3 | 37.2-45.5 | 297 | 22.3 | 19.0-26.0 |
Some Post-H.S. | 1,163 | 19 | 1.4 | 0.8- 2.7 | 310 | 28.4 | 24.4-32.8 | 498 | 41.1 | 36.9-45.4 | 336 | 29.1 | 25.2-33.3 |
College Graduate | 1,313 | 19 | 1.4 | 0.8- 2.6 | 244 | 21.1 | 17.9-24.7 | 521 | 39.0 | 35.3-42.9 | 529 | 38.4 | 34.7-42.3 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||||||||
Less than $15,000 | 461 | 24 | 5.3 | 3.2- 8.5 | 153 | 39.4 | 32.5-46.8 | 159 | 29.4 | 24.0-35.4 | 125 | 26.0 | 20.6-32.3 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 738 | 32 | 5.2 | 3.2- 8.3 | 221 | 33.3 | 28.0-39.0 | 297 | 36.6 | 31.5-42.0 | 188 | 24.9 | 20.4-30.0 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 478 | 15 | 2.2 | 1.1- 4.6 | 141 | 31.9 | 25.4-39.2 | 210 | 39.3 | 32.7-46.3 | 112 | 26.6 | 20.5-33.6 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 575 | 9 | 0.7 | 0.3- 1.6 | 163 | 27.4 | 22.4-33.1 | 223 | 40.4 | 34.3-46.8 | 180 | 31.5 | 26.0-37.7 |
$50,000-74,999 | 488 | 7 | 1.5 | 0.6- 4.0 | 124 | 27.6 | 22.4-33.6 | 210 | 43.5 | 37.4-49.8 | 147 | 27.3 | 22.3-33.0 |
$75,000+ | 581 | 5 | 0.7 | 0.2- 2.0 | 124 | 22.8 | 18.4-27.9 | 246 | 42.3 | 36.9-47.9 | 206 | 34.2 | 29.2-39.5 |
COUNTY/REGION** | |||||||||||||
Buncombe | 245 | 4 | 1.5 | 0.5- 4.3 | 55 | 21.1 | 16.1-27.1 | 100 | 44.2 | 37.1-51.5 | 86 | 33.2 | 27.0-40.1 |
Guilford | 201 | 7 | 3.8 | 1.6- 9.1 | 43 | 25.0 | 18.0-33.5 | 82 | 40.7 | 33.1-48.8 | 69 | 30.5 | 24.0-37.9 |
Mecklenburg | 183 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.1- 3.2 | 51 | 30.0 | 23.1-38.0 | 79 | 41.2 | 33.7-49.2 | 52 | 28.3 | 21.5-36.3 |
Orange | 237 | 3 | 1.5 | 0.4- 5.3 | 39 | 21.3 | 13.5-31.9 | 86 | 31.1 | 22.6-41.2 | 109 | 46.1 | 34.9-57.6 |
Wake | 197 | 2 | 1.1 | 0.3- 4.4 | 45 | 23.7 | 17.7-31.0 | 84 | 41.7 | 34.2-49.6 | 66 | 33.4 | 26.4-41.2 |
Chatham/Lee | 175 | 3 | 1.4 | 0.4- 4.4 | 54 | 31.5 | 24.2-40.0 | 72 | 43.1 | 35.0-51.6 | 46 | 23.9 | 17.8-31.4 |
Nash/Wilson | 151 | 3 | 1.7 | 0.5- 5.5 | 49 | 37.5 | 29.0-46.8 | 66 | 43.1 | 34.7-52.0 | 33 | 17.7 | 12.5-24.5 |
Craven/Pamlico | 221 | 5 | 1.7 | 0.7- 4.3 | 54 | 24.3 | 18.5-31.2 | 89 | 41.2 | 34.1-48.6 | 73 | 32.8 | 26.4-40.0 |
Stokes/Surry/Yadkin | 258 | 3 | 1.2 | 0.3- 4.7 | 80 | 30.1 | 24.2-36.8 | 106 | 40.8 | 34.1-47.9 | 69 | 27.8 | 21.6-35.0 |
Appalachian/Wilkes | 274 | 10 | 4.4 | 2.1- 8.9 | 73 | 25.7 | 19.8-32.7 | 120 | 44.6 | 35.6-53.9 | 71 | 25.3 | 19.0-32.9 |
Franklin/Gran./Vance | 185 | 4 | 1.4 | 0.5- 3.8 | 49 | 31.3 | 22.9-41.3 | 83 | 45.3 | 35.8-55.1 | 49 | 22.0 | 15.9-29.5 |
Graham/Swain/Jackson | 228 | 7 | 2.2 | 1.0- 4.7 | 57 | 27.0 | 20.8-34.4 | 95 | 42.6 | 35.0-50.6 | 69 | 28.2 | 22.1-35.1 |
Hoke/Robeson/Scotland | 119 | 7 | 5.9 | 2.7-12.3 | 42 | 35.2 | 26.4-45.1 | 44 | 33.8 | 25.2-43.6 | 26 | 25.1 | 17.3-34.9 |
Bladen/Columbus/Sampson | 177 | 9 | 4.2 | 2.1- 8.1 | 60 | 31.6 | 24.8-39.3 | 65 | 37.8 | 30.1-46.3 | 43 | 26.4 | 19.2-35.0 |
Northeast NC I | 138 | 8 | 5.4 | 2.5-11.0 | 32 | 22.2 | 15.7-30.4 | 62 | 47.8 | 38.7-56.9 | 36 | 24.7 | 17.8-33.2 |
Northeast NC II | 221 | 2 | 0.5 | 0.1- 1.9 | 62 | 28.1 | 21.8-35.4 | 96 | 42.7 | 35.5-50.2 | 61 | 28.8 | 22.4-36.1 |
Northeastern Partnership | 359 | 10 | 1.8 | 0.9- 3.5 | 94 | 26.4 | 21.4-32.1 | 158 | 44.1 | 38.3-50.1 | 97 | 27.6 | 22.5-33.4 |
Mountain AHEC | 736 | 19 | 2.5 | 1.4- 4.5 | 171 | 22.3 | 18.6-26.6 | 305 | 42.3 | 37.6-47.1 | 241 | 32.9 | 28.5-37.6 |
NC REGIONS*** | |||||||||||||
Eastern NC | 1,324 | 41 | 2.3 | 1.5- 3.7 | 387 | 29.8 | 25.9-33.9 | 542 | 38.7 | 34.8-42.9 | 354 | 29.2 | 25.3-33.3 |
Piedmont | 1,836 | 43 | 2.6 | 1.8- 3.8 | 481 | 29.9 | 26.9-33.0 | 742 | 39.5 | 36.4-42.7 | 570 | 28.0 | 25.3-30.9 |
Western NC | 1,195 | 32 | 3.2 | 2.0- 5.1 | 302 | 24.6 | 21.3-28.3 | 499 | 41.7 | 37.6-45.8 | 362 | 30.5 | 26.7-34.5 |
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*Data in this table were derived from the fruits and vegetables 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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