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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 |
| -Piedmont NC | 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 |
| GENDER | |||||||||||||
| Male | 1,520 | 627 | 43.8 | 40.1-47.5 | 783 | 48.1 | 44.5-51.8 | 62 | 5.4 | 3.7- 7.8 | 48 | 2.7 | 1.9- 4.0 |
| Female | 2,508 | 823 | 35.7 | 33.1-38.4 | 1,434 | 55.3 | 52.5-58.1 | 152 | 5.4 | 4.3- 6.7 | 99 | 3.6 | 2.7- 4.8 |
| RACE | |||||||||||||
| White | 2,955 | 1,069 | 40.8 | 38.1-43.5 | 1,619 | 51.5 | 48.8-54.1 | 167 | 5.0 | 4.0- 6.4 | 100 | 2.7 | 2.0- 3.6 |
| African American | 810 | 311 | 40.3 | 35.4-45.4 | 428 | 50.2 | 45.2-55.2 | 34 | 4.2 | 2.6- 6.7 | 37 | 5.3 | 3.4- 8.1 |
| Other Minorities | 203 | 61 | 33.1 | 24.4-43.1 | 125 | 54.7 | 44.6-64.4 | 10 | 9.5 | 4.4-19.4 | 7 | 2.7 | 0.8- 8.3 |
| AGE | |||||||||||||
| 18-24 | 243 | 99 | 45.5 | 36.7-54.6 | 122 | 41.9 | 33.5-50.8 | 18 | 10.7 | 6.0-18.4 | 4 | 1.9 | 0.7- 5.1 |
| 25-34 | 633 | 264 | 40.9 | 35.7-46.3 | 303 | 49.0 | 43.6-54.5 | 40 | 6.1 | 3.7- 9.8 | 26 | 4.0 | 2.4- 6.7 |
| 35-44 | 845 | 349 | 43.5 | 39.0-48.2 | 432 | 50.1 | 45.4-54.7 | 32 | 3.2 | 2.0- 5.1 | 32 | 3.2 | 1.9- 5.6 |
| 45-54 | 816 | 326 | 42.8 | 37.9-47.8 | 430 | 51.3 | 46.3-56.3 | 29 | 2.9 | 1.8- 4.7 | 31 | 3.0 | 1.8- 5.2 |
| 55-64 | 609 | 216 | 38.1 | 32.8-43.6 | 338 | 54.0 | 48.5-59.5 | 34 | 5.4 | 3.3- 8.8 | 21 | 2.5 | 1.2- 4.9 |
| 65-74 | 465 | 120 | 29.0 | 23.5-35.3 | 297 | 60.7 | 54.3-66.8 | 33 | 6.0 | 3.8- 9.3 | 15 | 4.3 | 2.3- 7.9 |
| 75+ | 385 | 65 | 21.1 | 16.0-27.4 | 277 | 69.4 | 62.7-75.3 | 26 | 6.3 | 3.7-10.5 | 17 | 3.2 | 1.7- 6.0 |
| EDUCATION | |||||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 585 | 230 | 41.7 | 35.8-47.8 | 321 | 52.5 | 46.4-58.5 | 22 | 3.8 | 1.9- 7.2 | 12 | 2.0 | 0.9- 4.6 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 1,068 | 454 | 46.0 | 41.5-50.6 | 546 | 47.8 | 43.2-52.3 | 41 | 4.3 | 2.5- 7.3 | 27 | 1.9 | 1.1- 3.2 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 944 | 353 | 41.1 | 36.4-45.9 | 504 | 49.1 | 44.3-53.9 | 49 | 5.8 | 3.9- 8.6 | 38 | 4.0 | 2.6- 6.3 |
| College Graduate | 1,415 | 407 | 32.0 | 28.7-35.5 | 837 | 57.0 | 53.4-60.6 | 101 | 6.8 | 4.9- 9.3 | 70 | 4.2 | 3.0- 5.9 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 359 | 139 | 45.0 | 37.0-53.3 | 195 | 50.5 | 42.4-58.6 | 13 | 3.0 | 1.4- 6.3 | 12 | 1.6 | 0.7- 3.3 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 658 | 269 | 48.1 | 42.3-54.1 | 343 | 44.9 | 39.2-50.8 | 27 | 4.5 | 2.5- 8.1 | 19 | 2.4 | 1.3- 4.5 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 401 | 153 | 36.8 | 30.1-43.9 | 212 | 52.5 | 45.1-59.8 | 24 | 8.0 | 4.5-13.8 | 12 | 2.7 | 1.1- 6.3 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 546 | 218 | 39.4 | 33.8-45.3 | 282 | 51.6 | 45.7-57.4 | 25 | 3.5 | 2.0- 6.1 | 21 | 5.5 | 3.2- 9.1 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 471 | 174 | 40.4 | 34.2-46.9 | 257 | 53.1 | 46.6-59.4 | 19 | 4.3 | 2.0- 9.3 | 21 | 2.2 | 1.2- 3.8 |
| $75,000+ | 660 | 207 | 36.7 | 31.5-42.2 | 387 | 54.2 | 48.8-59.6 | 44 | 7.0 | 4.6-10.6 | 22 | 2.0 | 1.1- 3.9 |
| 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*** | |||||||||||||
| 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 |
| 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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