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2005 BRFSS Survey Results: Carteret/Currituck/Craven/Dare/Hyde/Pamlico Counties

Fruits and Vegetables

Not counting juice, how often do you eat fruit?

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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 16,674 6,645 37.2 36.2-38.2 7,756 48.8 47.8-49.9 1,588 9.9 9.3-10.5 146 0.8 0.6- 1.0 539 3.3 2.9- 3.7
-Carteret/Curr./Craven/Dare/Hyde/Paml. 459 184 37.2 31.7-43.1 198 46.5 40.5-52.5 54 12.5 9.0-17.0 6 0.8 0.4- 1.9 17 3.0 1.7- 5.2
GENDER
Male 176 64 34.7 26.4-44.1 80 46.3 37.0-55.8 25 15.7 9.9-23.8 0 0.0 . - . 7 3.4 1.5- 7.4
Female 283 120 39.9 33.2-47.1 118 46.7 39.5-54.0 29 9.1 6.1-13.2 6 1.7 0.7- 4.0 10 2.6 1.3- 5.2
RACE
White 381 152 37.8 31.8-44.3 164 45.8 39.4-52.3 46 12.2 8.8-16.6 4 0.7 0.3- 2.0 15 3.4 1.9- 6.1
Other 75 30 33.9 21.5-49.0 33 49.6 34.4-64.9 8 13.8 5.2-32.2 2 1.4 0.3- 5.6 2 1.2 0.3- 5.1
AGE
18-44 148 49 34.0 25.1-44.2 72 50.6 40.5-60.6 21 12.4 7.2-20.6 0 0.0 . - . 6 3.0 1.2- 7.2
45+ 310 135 40.6 34.7-46.8 125 42.1 35.9-48.4 33 12.5 8.8-17.6 6 1.7 0.7- 3.9 11 3.1 1.6- 5.7
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 185 58 31.0 22.6-40.9 86 51.4 41.5-61.2 28 12.2 7.9-18.4 3 1.0 0.3- 3.4 10 4.3 2.1- 8.9
Some College + 274 126 42.1 35.2-49.3 112 42.6 35.6-50.0 26 12.6 7.9-19.6 3 0.7 0.2- 2.2 7 2.0 0.9- 4.4
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 244 85 33.2 25.6-41.7 109 50.4 41.9-58.8 33 11.1 7.5-16.1 5 1.2 0.5- 3.0 12 4.2 2.2- 8.0
$50,000+ 147 70 43.8 34.6-53.5 61 38.9 30.1-48.5 12 15.0 7.9-26.6 0 0.0 . - . 4 2.2 0.8- 6.2

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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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