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2005 BRFSS Survey Results: Chatham/Lee/Moore 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
-Chatham/Lee/Moore 513 222 38.3 33.3-43.6 224 47.3 41.9-52.8 45 9.6 6.9-13.1 3 1.1 0.3- 3.9 19 3.7 2.0- 6.7
GENDER
Male 182 68 32.4 25.2-40.6 86 49.2 40.5-57.9 17 11.4 7.0-18.0 2 2.0 0.4- 8.2 9 5.0 2.0-11.8
Female 331 154 43.6 37.2-50.3 138 45.7 39.1-52.4 28 7.9 5.3-11.6 1 0.3 0.0- 2.3 10 2.5 1.3- 4.8
RACE
White 427 186 39.1 33.9-44.6 188 46.5 40.9-52.2 37 10.6 7.5-14.8 3 1.5 0.4- 5.2 13 2.3 1.3- 4.0
Other 83 35 36.5 24.6-50.3 35 49.5 35.8-63.2 7 5.9 2.4-13.4 0 0.0 . - . 6 8.2 2.9-21.3
AGE
18-44 152 51 29.8 21.9-39.2 77 53.8 44.0-63.3 15 9.7 5.6-16.3 3 2.5 0.7- 8.6 6 4.2 1.4-11.8
45+ 358 169 45.0 39.3-50.9 147 42.6 36.8-48.5 29 9.1 6.1-13.3 0 0.0 . - . 13 3.3 1.8- 6.0
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 215 80 34.5 26.9-43.0 98 47.3 38.9-56.0 27 11.9 7.8-17.7 1 1.3 0.2- 8.9 9 4.9 2.0-11.6
Some College + 297 141 41.8 35.5-48.4 126 47.4 40.6-54.3 18 7.4 4.4-12.1 2 0.9 0.2- 3.6 10 2.6 1.3- 4.9
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 281 115 37.4 30.5-44.9 124 46.5 39.0-54.2 27 9.7 6.4-14.5 2 1.4 0.3- 6.8 13 4.9 2.3-10.3
$50,000+ 156 70 38.5 30.5-47.1 72 49.3 40.5-58.2 13 11.3 6.3-19.2 1 0.9 0.1- 6.3 0 0.0 . - .

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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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