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

Fruits and Vegetables

How often do you drink fruit juices such as orange, grapefruit, or tomato?

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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 16,669 5,770 34.2 33.2-35.2 6,109 39.4 38.4-40.5 2,143 12.7 12.0-13.4 317 1.6 1.4- 1.9 2,330 12.1 11.4-12.7
-Bladen/Brunswick/Columbus/Pender 418 146 34.2 29.1-39.7 140 33.4 28.1-39.1 56 14.2 10.7-18.8 6 1.2 0.5- 2.8 70 16.9 12.9-21.8
GENDER
Male 136 53 33.2 25.1-42.5 49 37.2 28.0-47.4 20 17.9 11.3-27.2 1 0.8 0.1- 5.3 13 10.9 5.9-19.2
Female 282 93 34.9 28.6-41.8 91 30.8 24.9-37.4 36 11.7 8.3-16.4 5 1.5 0.6- 3.8 57 21.1 15.8-27.5
RACE
White 339 112 31.2 25.8-37.1 111 33.1 27.3-39.6 47 15.7 11.5-21.2 5 1.2 0.5- 3.2 64 18.7 14.2-24.3
Other 77 34 47.3 34.5-60.5 28 33.4 22.3-46.7 9 8.7 4.2-17.0 1 1.1 0.2- 7.4 5 9.5 3.4-23.9
AGE
18-44 119 32 24.2 16.7-33.6 49 40.4 30.3-51.4 22 18.1 11.4-27.4 2 1.3 0.3- 5.2 14 16.1 9.1-26.8
45+ 298 114 40.6 34.3-47.2 91 29.1 23.7-35.2 33 11.7 8.1-16.7 4 1.1 0.4- 3.4 56 17.5 13.2-22.6
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 210 70 32.7 25.8-40.5 69 31.0 24.2-38.7 30 16.9 11.3-24.4 5 1.8 0.7- 4.5 36 17.6 12.1-25.0
Some College + 208 76 35.7 28.5-43.6 71 35.8 28.1-44.3 26 11.7 7.7-17.2 1 0.6 0.1- 4.3 34 16.2 11.1-23.1
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 258 84 32.0 25.7-38.9 91 33.3 27.1-40.2 39 16.3 11.5-22.5 4 1.2 0.4- 3.4 40 17.2 12.3-23.7
$50,000+ 103 37 34.0 24.3-45.3 31 33.4 22.8-46.0 14 14.8 8.4-24.8 1 0.7 0.1- 4.6 20 17.1 10.0-27.7

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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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