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2005 BRFSS Survey Results: Alexander/Burke/Caldwell/Cleve./Lincoln Counties

Fruits and Vegetables

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
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 16,748 12,915 75.2 74.3-76.1 3,311 20.9 20.0-21.7 325 2.3 2.0- 2.6 10 0.1 0.1- 0.3 187 1.5 1.2- 1.9
-Alexander/Burke/Caldwell/Cleve./Lincoln 499 375 72.7 67.1-77.7 104 21.2 16.9-26.2 10 2.0 0.9- 4.2 1 1.0 0.1- 7.0 9 3.1 1.3- 7.1
GENDER
Male 176 125 69.5 60.3-77.4 41 22.5 15.9-30.8 4 2.9 1.0- 7.9 0 0.0 . - . 6 5.2 1.8-13.8
Female 323 250 75.6 68.6-81.5 63 20.0 14.9-26.4 6 1.2 0.5- 2.7 1 2.0 0.3-12.7 3 1.2 0.4- 3.6
RACE
White 441 335 73.8 67.9-78.9 90 20.1 15.8-25.2 8 1.8 0.7- 4.2 1 1.2 0.2- 7.9 7 3.1 1.2- 7.9
Other 58 40 65.1 46.5-80.0 14 28.9 15.0-48.4 2 3.3 0.7-15.1 0 0.0 . - . 2 2.7 0.6-10.8
AGE
18-44 173 126 67.7 57.9-76.2 37 22.8 15.8-31.7 4 2.1 0.6- 6.9 1 2.1 0.3-13.4 5 5.3 2.0-13.5
45+ 325 248 77.6 72.1-82.3 67 19.6 15.2-24.9 6 1.9 0.8- 4.4 0 0.0 . - . 4 0.9 0.3- 2.9
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 285 208 70.9 63.0-77.7 63 20.7 15.2-27.6 5 1.8 0.6- 5.4 1 1.7 0.2-11.3 8 4.8 2.0-11.4
Some College + 212 166 75.6 67.7-82.1 40 21.6 15.4-29.5 5 2.3 0.8- 6.2 0 0.0 . - . 1 0.5 0.1- 3.3
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 312 231 71.9 64.5-78.2 66 19.7 14.9-25.7 7 2.2 0.8- 5.6 1 1.8 0.2-11.3 7 4.5 1.7-11.3
$50,000+ 119 92 74.5 63.7-83.0 23 21.6 13.7-32.3 2 2.3 0.6- 8.8 0 0.0 . - . 2 1.6 0.4- 6.1

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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: Beaufort, Bertie, Camden, Chowan, Currituck, Dare, Edgecombe, Gates, Halifax, Hertford, Hyde, Martin, Northampton, Pamlico, Pasquotank, Perquimans, Tyrrell, Warren, and Washington.
Mountain Area Health Education Center (MAHEC): 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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