BRFSS 2005 - Bladen/Brunswick/Columbus/Pender Counties: (Fruit and Vegetable Consumption per day*)

	Total Respond.^	Less than once or never	1 to less than 3 times	3 to less than 5 times	5 or more times
North Carolina	17,127	701	4.7	4.3- 5.2	5,460	33.2	32.2-34.2	6,864	39.5	38.5-40.6	4,102	22.5	21.7-23.4
-Bladen/Brunswick/Columbus/Pender	426	18	4.9	2.9- 8.2	137	35.9	30.6-41.7	182	40.5	35.1-46.2	89	18.7	14.9-23.1
GENDER
Male	139	8	7.7	3.8-15.2	47	37.3	28.4-47.2	55	36.2	27.3-46.2	29	18.7	12.6-26.9
Female	287	10	2.9	1.4- 6.0	90	35.0	28.5-42.0	127	43.5	36.9-50.3	60	18.6	14.3-23.9
RACE
White	345	16	5.3	3.0- 9.2	106	35.7	29.7-42.2	148	40.2	34.2-46.5	75	18.8	14.8-23.7
Other	79	2	3.4	0.8-13.7	29	35.3	24.1-48.5	34	42.8	30.5-56.0	14	18.4	10.4-30.5
AGE
18-44	121	9	7.9	3.9-15.5	50	45.8	35.5-56.5	43	34.4	24.9-45.2	19	11.9	7.3-18.8
45+	304	9	3.0	1.4- 6.5	87	29.8	24.2-36.1	138	44.3	38.0-50.7	70	23.0	18.0-28.7
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	215	13	7.3	4.0-13.2	83	41.8	34.1-49.9	87	35.8	28.8-43.5	32	15.0	10.3-21.5
Some College +	211	5	2.5	0.9- 6.7	54	30.2	23.1-38.4	95	45.1	37.1-53.3	57	22.2	16.8-28.7
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	264	17	7.5	4.3-12.5	91	37.5	30.7-44.7	108	39.7	33.1-46.8	48	15.3	11.3-20.4
$50,000+	105	1	1.6	0.2-10.4	27	31.6	21.7-43.5	47	40.2	29.3-52.0	30	26.6	18.2-37.2

*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: 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.

2005 BRFSS Survey Results: Bladen/Brunswick/Columbus/Pender Counties

Fruits and Vegetables

Fruit and Vegetable Consumption per day*

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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
	Total Respond.^	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)
North Carolina	17,127	701	4.7	4.3- 5.2	5,460	33.2	32.2-34.2	6,864	39.5	38.5-40.6	4,102	22.5	21.7-23.4
-Bladen/Brunswick/Columbus/Pender	426	18	4.9	2.9- 8.2	137	35.9	30.6-41.7	182	40.5	35.1-46.2	89	18.7	14.9-23.1
GENDER
Male	139	8	7.7	3.8-15.2	47	37.3	28.4-47.2	55	36.2	27.3-46.2	29	18.7	12.6-26.9
Female	287	10	2.9	1.4- 6.0	90	35.0	28.5-42.0	127	43.5	36.9-50.3	60	18.6	14.3-23.9
RACE
White	345	16	5.3	3.0- 9.2	106	35.7	29.7-42.2	148	40.2	34.2-46.5	75	18.8	14.8-23.7
Other	79	2	3.4	0.8-13.7	29	35.3	24.1-48.5	34	42.8	30.5-56.0	14	18.4	10.4-30.5
AGE
18-44	121	9	7.9	3.9-15.5	50	45.8	35.5-56.5	43	34.4	24.9-45.2	19	11.9	7.3-18.8
45+	304	9	3.0	1.4- 6.5	87	29.8	24.2-36.1	138	44.3	38.0-50.7	70	23.0	18.0-28.7
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	215	13	7.3	4.0-13.2	83	41.8	34.1-49.9	87	35.8	28.8-43.5	32	15.0	10.3-21.5
Some College +	211	5	2.5	0.9- 6.7	54	30.2	23.1-38.4	95	45.1	37.1-53.3	57	22.2	16.8-28.7
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	264	17	7.5	4.3-12.5	91	37.5	30.7-44.7	108	39.7	33.1-46.8	48	15.3	11.3-20.4
$50,000+	105	1	1.6	0.2-10.4	27	31.6	21.7-43.5	47	40.2	29.3-52.0	30	26.6	18.2-37.2