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2003 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

Fruits and Vegetables-WHITE MALES

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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 2,491 888 32.8 30.0-35.7 983 40.8 37.7-43.9 335 14.5 12.4-16.8 56 2.3 1.4- 3.5 229 9.7 8.0-11.6
AGE
18-24 130 44 31.2 20.9-43.9 58 45.4 32.9-58.5 21 13.6 7.2-24.2 2 2.6 0.4-15.1 5 7.2 2.6-18.4
25-34 351 97 27.8 21.4-35.3 168 47.1 39.2-55.1 54 16.0 10.7-23.1 5 2.0 0.6- 6.1 27 7.2 4.3-11.7
35-44 497 148 27.1 22.1-32.7 217 45.6 39.5-51.8 86 16.8 12.8-21.8 12 2.8 1.2- 6.4 34 7.7 5.0-11.8
45-54 469 135 29.3 23.4-36.0 206 41.7 35.2-48.5 67 15.4 10.9-21.5 10 1.5 0.7- 3.3 51 12.1 8.3-17.5
55-64 440 161 36.7 30.5-43.3 160 33.0 27.3-39.3 58 13.7 9.6-19.1 13 2.7 1.3- 5.6 48 14.0 9.8-19.6
65-74 372 168 45.0 37.9-52.3 119 29.6 23.5-36.5 36 12.0 7.9-17.7 8 2.8 0.7- 9.6 41 10.7 7.1-15.9
75+ 220 129 53.4 44.0-62.5 52 29.5 21.6-38.9 10 6.5 2.7-14.7 6 1.3 0.5- 3.3 23 9.3 5.1-16.2
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S. 317 119 32.3 24.8-40.8 96 34.2 25.0-44.7 47 15.7 10.4-23.0 9 4.2 1.5-11.0 46 13.7 9.0-20.3
H.S. or G.E.D. 693 210 27.0 22.2-32.4 289 42.2 36.5-48.2 99 16.5 12.3-21.8 24 3.1 1.8- 5.5 71 11.2 8.1-15.2
Some Post-H.S. 616 215 30.9 25.4-37.1 250 40.8 34.5-47.5 87 15.5 11.3-20.9 13 2.7 1.0- 6.8 51 10.1 6.6-14.9
College Graduate 858 341 39.4 34.8-44.2 347 42.2 37.6-47.0 102 11.5 9.0-14.7 10 0.5 0.2- 1.1 58 6.3 4.5- 9.0
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000 175 54 25.3 17.4-35.3 51 28.4 18.9-40.2 30 12.4 7.3-20.5 6 9.4 2.6-28.6 34 24.5 15.7-36.1
$15,000- 24,999 346 129 30.9 23.9-39.0 122 36.7 28.5-45.8 51 18.8 12.6-27.0 10 2.9 1.0- 8.2 34 10.7 6.2-17.9
$25,000- 34,999 263 84 34.9 26.4-44.6 116 39.6 31.3-48.6 35 13.8 8.4-21.7 7 1.8 0.7- 4.8 21 9.8 5.3-17.5
$35,000- 49,999 408 138 33.8 27.4-40.7 166 39.8 33.1-47.0 59 14.9 10.4-21.0 11 3.0 1.4- 6.4 34 8.5 5.5-13.0
$50,000-74,999 350 117 32.8 25.8-40.7 158 47.3 39.5-55.3 44 10.1 6.8-14.7 7 1.8 0.5- 6.0 24 7.9 4.6-13.3
$75,000+ 437 156 30.8 25.0-37.3 184 42.8 36.2-49.7 56 18.0 12.4-25.4 7 1.2 0.4- 3.2 34 7.2 4.5-11.3
COUNTY/REGION**
Buncombe 151 60 37.1 28.7-46.3 53 38.0 29.2-47.6 21 15.8 10.0-24.0 2 0.9 0.2- 4.1 15 8.2 4.8-13.9
Guilford 108 41 40.3 29.9-51.7 44 40.0 30.2-50.8 9 9.2 4.5-17.8 3 2.2 0.7- 7.1 11 8.2 4.4-14.9
Mecklenburg 107 42 42.9 30.4-56.4 33 23.3 15.5-33.5 21 21.1 12.1-34.1 1 0.5 0.1- 3.2 10 12.2 5.5-25.1
Orange 133 51 37.3 28.3-47.3 60 46.0 36.5-55.8 14 11.3 6.1-19.9 1 0.4 0.1- 2.9 7 5.0 2.2-11.1
Wake 123 40 28.5 20.7-37.8 54 48.2 38.3-58.2 18 14.7 8.8-23.5 1 0.2 0.0- 1.5 10 8.4 4.5-15.1
Chatham/Lee 113 33 23.6 15.8-33.7 47 45.7 34.5-57.3 16 18.5 10.2-31.2 5 3.4 1.3- 8.4 12 8.8 4.8-15.6
Nash/Wilson 83 28 28.4 19.1-39.9 34 48.2 35.5-61.1 13 15.8 9.0-26.5 2 1.5 0.3- 6.9 6 6.1 2.5-13.9
Craven/Pamlico 127 44 32.0 23.0-42.5 50 43.7 33.7-54.3 15 13.2 7.0-23.5 4 2.6 0.9- 6.9 14 8.5 4.9-14.6
Stokes/Surry/Yadkin 144 51 37.5 27.2-49.1 51 33.3 24.9-43.0 26 17.7 11.3-26.7 2 1.1 0.2- 4.6 14 10.4 6.0-17.5
Appalachian/Wilkes 159 61 37.3 28.2-47.5 66 39.1 29.8-49.3 18 10.5 6.3-16.8 3 1.2 0.4- 3.9 11 11.9 4.1-29.7
Franklin/Gran./Vance 101 36 29.1 19.3-41.3 44 48.9 35.4-62.5 10 12.0 5.0-25.9 2 1.6 0.4- 6.3 9 8.5 3.9-17.6
Graham/Swain/Jackson 134 52 37.1 28.0-47.3 52 43.1 33.0-53.7 13 10.6 6.1-18.0 3 1.4 0.5- 4.5 14 7.8 4.5-13.2
Hoke/Robeson/Scotland 79 22 26.9 17.1-39.6 31 45.9 33.4-59.0 13 12.0 6.8-20.4 2 1.7 0.4- 6.6 11 13.5 7.3-23.7
Bladen/Columbus/Sampson 78 23 27.1 17.8-39.0 31 44.2 32.4-56.7 15 18.3 10.8-29.1 4 5.2 1.7-14.6 5 5.3 2.2-12.2
Northeast NC I 71 32 42.7 30.1-56.3 22 30.3 19.9-43.2 14 21.3 11.6-35.7 1 2.8 0.4-17.5 2 2.9 0.6-13.3
Northeast NC II 119 40 26.9 19.4-35.9 54 51.6 41.2-61.9 13 11.6 6.6-19.8 2 1.9 0.5- 7.7 10 7.9 4.0-15.0
Northeastern Partnership 190 72 30.8 24.0-38.5 76 46.3 37.8-55.1 27 14.0 9.2-20.9 3 2.2 0.7- 6.6 12 6.7 3.6-12.1
Mountain AHEC 412 168 37.6 30.8-45.0 148 39.6 31.5-48.4 45 12.1 8.3-17.4 8 2.3 0.9- 6.0 43 8.4 5.6-12.3
NC REGIONS***
Eastern NC 715 234 29.2 23.9-35.1 292 44.7 38.6-50.9 109 16.6 12.5-21.7 17 1.5 0.8- 2.9 63 8.1 5.5-11.6
Piedmont 1,102 390 33.5 29.7-37.6 439 39.7 35.5-44.0 145 13.8 11.0-17.1 27 2.8 1.5- 5.0 101 10.2 7.9-13.2
Western NC 674 264 36.1 30.7-41.9 252 38.6 32.5-45.1 81 13.6 9.8-18.6 12 1.7 0.7- 3.7 65 10.0 7.0-14.2

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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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