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2005 BRFSS Survey Results: Chatham/Lee/Moore 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
-Chatham/Lee/Moore 513 24 5.2 3.0- 8.8 339 69.7 64.8-74.2 100 16.8 13.6-20.6 4 0.6 0.2- 1.6 46 7.7 5.5-10.7
GENDER
Male 180 9 5.4 2.2-12.3 120 71.8 63.7-78.7 37 16.0 11.3-22.3 1 0.4 0.1- 2.7 13 6.4 3.4-11.9
Female 333 15 5.0 2.6- 9.5 219 67.9 61.8-73.5 63 17.5 13.4-22.4 3 0.8 0.2- 2.3 33 8.8 6.0-12.8
RACE
White 428 20 4.5 2.7- 7.3 284 68.9 63.7-73.7 85 18.2 14.6-22.6 3 0.6 0.2- 1.8 36 7.8 5.3-11.3
Other 82 4 7.7 2.2-23.6 52 70.8 57.6-81.3 15 13.0 7.2-22.2 1 0.6 0.1- 4.4 10 7.9 3.9-15.4
AGE
18-44 151 4 4.3 1.3-13.6 101 72.8 63.8-80.1 30 14.3 9.6-20.8 0 0.0 . - . 16 8.6 4.9-14.7
45+ 359 20 5.9 3.6- 9.6 235 67.1 61.4-72.3 70 18.9 14.8-23.7 4 1.0 0.4- 2.8 30 7.1 4.8-10.4
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 217 12 7.2 3.4-14.5 149 71.5 63.5-78.2 35 12.6 8.7-18.0 2 0.7 0.2- 2.7 19 8.1 4.8-13.2
Some College + 295 11 3.2 1.6- 6.2 190 68.2 61.9-73.9 65 20.7 16.0-26.2 2 0.5 0.1- 2.0 27 7.4 4.7-11.4
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 283 11 5.7 2.6-12.0 188 71.0 64.1-77.0 60 17.2 12.9-22.5 2 0.5 0.1- 1.9 22 5.7 3.5- 9.3
$50,000+ 153 3 2.0 0.5- 7.1 104 69.9 61.3-77.3 31 18.3 12.7-25.6 2 1.0 0.3- 4.1 13 8.8 4.8-15.8

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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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