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2005 BRFSS Survey Results: Franklin/Nash/Wilson 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
-Franklin/Nash/Wilson 403 135 30.9 25.4-36.9 196 49.2 42.8-55.6 49 14.3 10.3-19.6 7 1.7 0.7- 3.9 16 4.0 2.0- 7.6
GENDER
Male 144 38 26.2 18.3-36.2 73 49.3 39.3-59.4 23 17.6 11.4-26.3 4 2.4 0.8- 6.6 6 4.4 1.6-12.0
Female 259 97 36.0 29.3-43.2 123 49.1 41.5-56.7 26 10.6 6.4-17.0 3 0.9 0.2- 3.4 10 3.5 1.8- 6.6
RACE
White 277 95 29.6 23.6-36.5 137 53.5 45.9-60.9 31 12.7 8.6-18.4 5 2.0 0.7- 5.0 9 2.2 1.1- 4.4
Other 125 40 33.7 23.2-46.2 58 39.6 29.3-51.0 18 17.8 9.9-30.0 2 1.1 0.2- 6.3 7 7.7 2.9-19.2
AGE
18-44 143 41 26.2 18.6-35.5 74 52.6 42.1-62.9 19 14.9 8.9-24.1 3 1.6 0.4- 5.8 6 4.7 1.6-12.8
45+ 259 94 35.5 28.4-43.3 121 45.6 38.4-53.1 30 13.8 9.1-20.3 4 1.8 0.6- 5.3 10 3.3 1.7- 6.4
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 220 69 28.2 20.8-37.0 111 50.0 40.9-59.2 26 13.9 8.7-21.7 5 2.6 1.0- 6.5 9 5.2 2.2-11.7
Some College + 183 66 34.4 27.0-42.7 85 48.0 39.6-56.5 23 14.8 9.4-22.5 2 0.5 0.1- 2.5 7 2.3 1.0- 5.1
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 214 69 31.0 23.1-40.2 104 47.9 38.8-57.1 28 13.9 8.9-21.1 5 2.2 0.7- 6.1 8 5.1 2.0-12.2
$50,000+ 123 48 34.9 26.1-45.0 57 50.2 39.9-60.5 15 13.0 7.4-21.9 1 0.9 0.1- 6.1 2 0.9 0.2- 3.9

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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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