BRFSS 2003 - North Carolina: (Not counting carrots, potatoes, or salad, how many servings of vegetables do you usually eat?)

2003 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

Fruits and Vegetables-WHITE MALES

Not counting carrots, potatoes, or salad, how many servings of vegetables do you usually eat?

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	Total Respond.^	1 or more/day	1 or more/week	1 or more/month	1 or more/year	Never
TOTAL	2,517	1,876	76.5	73.8-78.9	589	21.8	19.5-24.4	25	0.9	0.5- 1.4	6	0.2	0.1- 0.4	21	0.7	0.4- 1.2
AGE
18-24	132	101	77.2	65.0-86.0	27	21.3	12.7-33.6	1	0.2	0.0- 1.2	0	0.0	. - .	3	1.3	0.4- 4.2
25-34	356	270	79.6	73.6-84.6	70	16.3	12.0-22.0	8	2.3	1.0- 5.3	1	0.0	0.0- 0.3	7	1.7	0.7- 4.1
35-44	499	350	72.9	67.3-77.9	136	25.6	20.7-31.2	5	0.7	0.2- 2.2	2	0.2	0.0- 1.1	6	0.5	0.2- 1.4
45-54	475	332	72.5	65.9-78.1	137	26.6	21.0-33.2	5	0.6	0.2- 2.2	1	0.3	0.0- 1.9	0	0.0	. - .
55-64	446	346	77.6	71.6-82.7	93	20.8	15.9-26.8	5	1.0	0.4- 2.5	0	0.0	. - .	2	0.6	0.1- 3.2
65-74	375	281	78.2	72.1-83.3	89	21.2	16.1-27.3	1	0.2	0.0- 1.2	1	0.1	0.0- 0.5	3	0.4	0.1- 1.2
75+	222	188	85.4	77.8-90.7	33	13.9	8.8-21.5	0	0.0	. - .	1	0.7	0.1- 4.9	0	0.0	. - .
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	311	235	81.3	74.2-86.8	68	15.6	10.7-22.2	5	1.6	0.4- 5.9	1	0.1	0.0- 0.4	2	1.4	0.4- 5.4
H.S. or G.E.D.	708	509	74.2	68.9-78.8	184	24.3	19.7-29.5	6	0.7	0.2- 1.8	3	0.3	0.1- 1.1	6	0.6	0.2- 1.5
Some Post-H.S.	625	463	77.2	71.5-82.0	147	20.9	16.2-26.6	8	1.1	0.5- 2.7	1	0.2	0.0- 1.3	6	0.6	0.2- 1.5
College Graduate	867	664	76.1	71.9-79.8	190	22.8	19.1-26.9	6	0.5	0.2- 1.5	1	0.0	0.0- 0.2	6	0.6	0.2- 2.0
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	178	123	75.9	65.6-83.8	48	20.5	13.2-30.4	2	0.4	0.1- 1.8	2	0.4	0.1- 1.6	3	2.8	0.8- 8.9
$15,000- 24,999	350	261	79.7	72.3-85.5	80	19.0	13.3-26.4	5	0.5	0.2- 1.2	1	0.0	0.0- 0.3	3	0.7	0.2- 3.2
$25,000- 34,999	269	209	81.7	74.4-87.2	57	17.7	12.2-24.9	1	0.1	0.0- 1.0	0	0.0	. - .	2	0.5	0.1- 3.0
$35,000- 49,999	411	300	72.1	64.9-78.2	103	26.3	20.2-33.4	5	0.8	0.3- 2.1	0	0.0	. - .	3	0.9	0.3- 2.9
$50,000-74,999	355	265	79.9	73.7-84.9	80	17.4	12.7-23.5	5	1.6	0.6- 3.9	2	0.6	0.1- 2.3	3	0.5	0.1- 1.8
$75,000+	446	323	71.5	64.8-77.4	119	27.8	22.0-34.5	2	0.6	0.1- 2.5	0	0.0	. - .	2	0.1	0.0- 0.4
COUNTY/REGION**
Buncombe	150	104	70.5	61.5-78.2	43	27.6	20.2-36.6	2	1.3	0.3- 6.0	0	0.0	. - .	1	0.5	0.1- 3.7
Guilford	110	85	77.5	66.5-85.6	22	20.0	12.2-31.0	2	1.8	0.4- 7.0	0	0.0	. - .	1	0.7	0.1- 4.9
Mecklenburg	106	82	74.7	59.7-85.5	22	24.2	13.5-39.4	0	0.0	. - .	0	0.0	. - .	2	1.1	0.3- 4.6
Orange	135	97	73.5	64.6-80.8	33	22.1	15.5-30.4	2	2.7	0.7-10.3	1	0.6	0.1- 4.2	2	1.1	0.3- 4.6
Wake	128	89	67.2	57.3-75.7	37	31.1	22.7-40.8	0	0.0	. - .	0	0.0	. - .	2	1.8	0.4- 8.0
Chatham/Lee	115	80	68.2	56.3-78.1	30	27.0	17.7-39.0	2	2.2	0.5- 8.6	0	0.0	. - .	3	2.6	0.8- 7.8
Nash/Wilson	83	54	65.6	53.1-76.3	27	31.0	21.0-43.2	1	0.9	0.1- 6.2	0	0.0	. - .	1	2.5	0.4-15.8
Craven/Pamlico	129	89	70.8	61.1-79.0	38	27.8	19.8-37.6	0	0.0	. - .	0	0.0	. - .	2	1.3	0.3- 5.2
Stokes/Surry/Yadkin	146	112	80.9	73.3-86.7	30	17.2	11.7-24.6	3	1.4	0.4- 4.6	0	0.0	. - .	1	0.5	0.1- 3.4
Appalachian/Wilkes	157	111	72.2	62.6-80.1	44	25.3	18.0-34.4	1	0.7	0.1- 4.8	0	0.0	. - .	1	1.8	0.3-11.6
Franklin/Gran./Vance	104	88	84.2	71.3-92.0	15	11.0	6.2-19.0	1	4.7	0.7-26.4	0	0.0	. - .	0	0.0	. - .
Graham/Swain/Jackson	134	104	76.9	68.0-84.0	30	23.1	16.0-32.0	0	0.0	. - .	0	0.0	. - .	0	0.0	. - .
Hoke/Robeson/Scotland	80	56	67.2	53.5-78.5	21	26.9	16.8-40.1	2	5.0	1.0-21.6	1	0.9	0.1- 6.3	0	0.0	. - .
Bladen/Columbus/Sampson	82	57	70.5	57.9-80.5	20	19.1	12.1-29.0	3	3.3	1.0-10.7	1	3.5	0.5-20.7	1	3.6	0.5-21.0
Northeast NC I	73	55	76.4	63.9-85.5	16	21.7	12.9-34.1	1	1.4	0.2- 9.3	1	0.6	0.1- 3.9	0	0.0	. - .
Northeast NC II	125	104	85.4	77.7-90.7	21	14.6	9.3-22.3	0	0.0	. - .	0	0.0	. - .	0	0.0	. - .
Northeastern Partnership	198	159	83.2	76.9-88.1	37	16.3	11.5-22.6	1	0.3	0.0- 2.4	1	0.1	0.0- 1.0	0	0.0	. - .
Mountain AHEC	415	305	74.1	67.7-79.6	102	22.5	17.5-28.5	2	0.4	0.1- 1.9	2	0.9	0.2- 3.5	4	2.1	0.7- 6.0
NC REGIONS***
Eastern NC	728	537	76.2	70.8-80.9	174	22.1	17.5-27.4	9	1.0	0.4- 2.3	3	0.2	0.1- 1.0	5	0.5	0.2- 1.3
Piedmont	1,113	843	77.6	73.9-80.9	248	21.2	18.0-24.8	10	0.6	0.3- 1.4	1	0.0	0.0- 0.1	11	0.5	0.2- 1.3
Western NC	676	496	73.0	67.6-77.7	167	23.6	19.2-28.7	6	1.4	0.5- 4.0	2	0.5	0.1- 2.1	5	1.5	0.6- 3.9

Total
Respond.^

1 or more/day

1 or more/week

1 or more/month

1 or more/year

Never

C.I.(95%)

TOTAL

2,517

1,876

76.5

73.8-78.9

589

21.8

19.5-24.4

0.9

0.5- 1.4

0.2

0.1- 0.4

0.7

0.4- 1.2

AGE

18-24

132

101

77.2

65.0-86.0

21.3

12.7-33.6

0.2

0.0- 1.2

0.0

. - .

1.3

0.4- 4.2

25-34

356

270

79.6

73.6-84.6

16.3

12.0-22.0

2.3

1.0- 5.3

0.0

0.0- 0.3

1.7

0.7- 4.1

35-44

499

350

72.9

67.3-77.9

136

25.6

20.7-31.2

0.7

0.2- 2.2

0.2

0.0- 1.1

0.5

0.2- 1.4

45-54

475

332

72.5

65.9-78.1

137

26.6

21.0-33.2

0.6

0.2- 2.2

0.3

0.0- 1.9

0.0

. - .

55-64

446

346

77.6

71.6-82.7

20.8

15.9-26.8

1.0

0.4- 2.5

0.0

. - .

0.6

0.1- 3.2

65-74

375

281

78.2

72.1-83.3

21.2

16.1-27.3

0.2

0.0- 1.2

0.1

0.0- 0.5

0.4

0.1- 1.2

75+

222

188

85.4

77.8-90.7

13.9

8.8-21.5

0.0

. - .

0.7

0.1- 4.9

0.0

. - .

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

311

235

81.3

74.2-86.8

15.6

10.7-22.2

1.6

0.4- 5.9

0.1

0.0- 0.4

1.4

0.4- 5.4

H.S. or G.E.D.

708

509

74.2

68.9-78.8

184

24.3

19.7-29.5

0.7

0.2- 1.8

0.3

0.1- 1.1

0.6

0.2- 1.5

Some Post-H.S.

625

463

77.2

71.5-82.0

147

20.9

16.2-26.6

1.1

0.5- 2.7

0.2

0.0- 1.3

0.6

0.2- 1.5

College Graduate

867

664

76.1

71.9-79.8

190

22.8

19.1-26.9

0.5

0.2- 1.5

0.0

0.0- 0.2

0.6

0.2- 2.0

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

178

123

75.9

65.6-83.8

20.5

13.2-30.4

0.4

0.1- 1.8

0.4

0.1- 1.6

2.8

0.8- 8.9

$15,000- 24,999

350

261

79.7

72.3-85.5

19.0

13.3-26.4

0.5

0.2- 1.2

0.0

0.0- 0.3

0.7

0.2- 3.2

$25,000- 34,999

269

209

81.7

74.4-87.2

17.7

12.2-24.9

0.1

0.0- 1.0

0.0

. - .

0.5

0.1- 3.0

$35,000- 49,999

411

300

72.1

64.9-78.2

103

26.3

20.2-33.4

0.8

0.3- 2.1

0.0

. - .

0.9

0.3- 2.9

$50,000-74,999

355

265

79.9

73.7-84.9

17.4

12.7-23.5

1.6

0.6- 3.9

0.6

0.1- 2.3

0.5

0.1- 1.8

$75,000+

446

323

71.5

64.8-77.4

119

27.8

22.0-34.5

0.6

0.1- 2.5

0.0

. - .

0.1

0.0- 0.4

COUNTY/REGION**

Buncombe

150

104

70.5

61.5-78.2

27.6

20.2-36.6

1.3

0.3- 6.0

0.0

. - .

0.5

0.1- 3.7

Guilford

110

77.5

66.5-85.6

20.0

12.2-31.0

1.8

0.4- 7.0

0.0

. - .

0.7

0.1- 4.9

Mecklenburg

106

74.7

59.7-85.5

24.2

13.5-39.4

0.0

. - .

0.0

. - .

1.1

0.3- 4.6

Orange

135

73.5

64.6-80.8

22.1

15.5-30.4

2.7

0.7-10.3

0.6

0.1- 4.2

1.1

0.3- 4.6

Wake

128

67.2

57.3-75.7

31.1

22.7-40.8

0.0

. - .

0.0

. - .

1.8

0.4- 8.0

Chatham/Lee

115

68.2

56.3-78.1

27.0

17.7-39.0

2.2

0.5- 8.6

0.0

. - .

2.6

0.8- 7.8

Nash/Wilson

65.6

53.1-76.3

31.0

21.0-43.2

0.9

0.1- 6.2

0.0

. - .

2.5

0.4-15.8

Craven/Pamlico

129

70.8

61.1-79.0

27.8

19.8-37.6

0.0

. - .

0.0

. - .

1.3

0.3- 5.2

Stokes/Surry/Yadkin

146

112

80.9

73.3-86.7

17.2

11.7-24.6

1.4

0.4- 4.6

0.0

. - .

0.5

0.1- 3.4

Appalachian/Wilkes

157

111

72.2

62.6-80.1

25.3

18.0-34.4

0.7

0.1- 4.8

0.0

. - .

1.8

0.3-11.6

Franklin/Gran./Vance

104

84.2

71.3-92.0

11.0

6.2-19.0

4.7

0.7-26.4

0.0

. - .

0.0

. - .

Graham/Swain/Jackson

134

104

76.9

68.0-84.0

23.1

16.0-32.0

0.0

. - .

0.0

. - .

0.0

. - .

Hoke/Robeson/Scotland

67.2

53.5-78.5

26.9

16.8-40.1

5.0

1.0-21.6

0.9

0.1- 6.3

0.0

. - .

Bladen/Columbus/Sampson

70.5

57.9-80.5

19.1

12.1-29.0

3.3

1.0-10.7

3.5

0.5-20.7

3.6

0.5-21.0

Northeast NC I

76.4

63.9-85.5

21.7

12.9-34.1

1.4

0.2- 9.3

0.6

0.1- 3.9

0.0

. - .

Northeast NC II

125

104

85.4

77.7-90.7

14.6

9.3-22.3

0.0

. - .

0.0

. - .

0.0

. - .

Northeastern Partnership

198

159

83.2

76.9-88.1

16.3

11.5-22.6

0.3

0.0- 2.4

0.1

0.0- 1.0

0.0

. - .

Mountain AHEC

415

305

74.1

67.7-79.6

102

22.5

17.5-28.5

0.4

0.1- 1.9

0.9

0.2- 3.5

2.1

0.7- 6.0

NC REGIONS***

Eastern NC

728

537

76.2

70.8-80.9

174

22.1

17.5-27.4

1.0

0.4- 2.3

0.2

0.1- 1.0

0.5

0.2- 1.3

Piedmont

1,113

843

77.6

73.9-80.9

248

21.2

18.0-24.8

0.6

0.3- 1.4

0.0

0.0- 0.1

0.5

0.2- 1.3

Western NC

676

496

73.0

67.6-77.7

167

23.6

19.2-28.7

1.4

0.5- 4.0

0.5

0.1- 2.1

1.5

0.6- 3.9

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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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