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2005 BRFSS Survey Results: Chatham/Lee/Moore 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
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
-Chatham/Lee/Moore 522 14 2.5 1.4- 4.4 155 30.5 25.7-35.8 225 45.5 40.2-51.0 128 21.4 17.5-26.0
GENDER
Male 186 9 3.6 1.7- 7.2 57 30.9 23.4-39.5 82 45.5 37.0-54.3 38 20.1 13.9-28.1
Female 336 5 1.5 0.6- 3.7 98 30.2 24.4-36.7 143 45.6 39.0-52.3 90 22.6 18.1-27.9
RACE
White 434 8 2.0 0.9- 4.2 124 28.6 23.9-33.8 193 46.2 40.7-51.9 109 23.2 18.9-28.1
Other 85 6 4.2 1.7- 9.6 30 36.9 24.6-51.3 30 41.8 28.9-55.9 19 17.1 9.3-29.3
AGE
18-44 154 4 2.0 0.7- 5.4 53 34.7 26.1-44.6 66 44.3 34.9-54.2 31 19.0 12.6-27.7
45+ 365 10 3.0 1.5- 5.7 101 27.0 22.2-32.4 157 46.5 40.7-52.4 97 23.5 19.2-28.5
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 223 10 3.7 1.9- 7.1 85 37.9 30.0-46.5 92 44.7 36.4-53.3 36 13.7 8.9-20.5
Some College + 298 4 1.4 0.5- 3.8 70 23.5 18.4-29.6 133 46.3 39.6-53.2 91 28.7 23.1-35.1
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 287 7 1.9 0.9- 4.0 102 34.0 27.4-41.2 113 42.9 35.5-50.5 65 21.3 15.8-28.0
$50,000+ 156 4 2.8 1.0- 7.9 33 21.4 15.1-29.3 79 54.5 45.7-63.1 40 21.3 15.4-28.9

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*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.

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