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

Fruits and Vegetables

How often do you eat potatoes not including french fries, fried potatoes, or potato chips?

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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 16,689 716 4.4 4.0- 4.9 11,157 67.5 66.5-68.4 3,491 20.5 19.7-21.4 172 1.0 0.8- 1.2 1,153 6.6 6.1- 7.1
-Carteret/Curr./Craven/Dare/Hyde/Paml. 461 27 5.1 3.3- 8.0 302 66.4 60.5-71.9 98 22.6 17.6-28.4 2 0.5 0.1- 2.1 32 5.4 3.6- 7.9
GENDER
Male 180 14 6.1 3.2-11.3 123 67.9 58.5-75.9 28 20.0 13.0-29.4 2 0.9 0.2- 4.1 13 5.2 2.9- 9.2
Female 281 13 4.1 2.2- 7.5 179 64.9 57.5-71.7 70 25.3 19.0-32.9 0 0.0 . - . 19 5.6 3.3- 9.3
RACE
White 380 22 4.6 2.8- 7.5 261 67.9 61.3-73.9 71 21.7 16.2-28.3 2 0.6 0.1- 2.7 24 5.2 3.3- 8.1
Other 78 5 7.3 2.6-18.8 38 59.8 45.0-72.9 27 26.6 16.1-40.6 0 0.0 . - . 8 6.4 2.9-13.3
AGE
18-44 150 7 4.9 2.2-10.7 98 64.2 53.9-73.3 37 27.6 19.1-38.0 1 0.7 0.1- 4.7 7 2.6 1.1- 5.7
45+ 310 20 5.4 3.4- 8.4 203 68.6 62.7-74.0 61 17.5 13.4-22.7 1 0.2 0.0- 1.7 25 8.3 5.3-12.6
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 188 13 4.3 2.3- 7.8 125 66.0 55.8-75.0 37 24.5 16.2-35.2 1 0.8 0.1- 5.3 12 4.4 2.3- 8.3
Some College + 273 14 5.8 3.1-10.6 177 66.8 59.7-73.2 61 21.0 15.7-27.5 1 0.2 0.0- 1.5 20 6.2 3.7-10.0
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 244 13 4.7 2.4- 8.8 164 70.7 62.2-77.9 52 20.3 13.8-28.8 1 0.7 0.1- 4.5 14 3.7 2.1- 6.6
$50,000+ 147 9 5.4 2.4-11.9 96 65.5 56.0-74.0 29 21.0 14.3-29.8 0 0.0 . - . 13 8.0 4.3-14.4

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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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