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2005 BRFSS Survey Results: Forsyth County

Fruits and Vegetables

How often do you drink fruit juices such as orange, grapefruit, or tomato?

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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 16,669 5,770 34.2 33.2-35.2 6,109 39.4 38.4-40.5 2,143 12.7 12.0-13.4 317 1.6 1.4- 1.9 2,330 12.1 11.4-12.7
-Forsyth County 446 169 35.3 29.9-41.1 156 40.6 34.7-46.7 61 12.3 9.3-16.2 8 1.5 0.7- 3.1 52 10.3 7.3-14.4
GENDER
Male 145 47 30.9 22.3-41.1 63 48.3 38.2-58.5 22 13.1 8.1-20.5 2 1.1 0.3- 4.3 11 6.6 3.5-12.2
Female 301 122 38.9 32.6-45.5 93 34.2 27.8-41.3 39 11.7 8.3-16.2 6 1.8 0.8- 4.2 41 13.4 8.9-19.6
RACE
White 332 124 33.7 27.7-40.2 112 39.0 32.5-46.0 45 12.9 9.2-17.8 7 1.8 0.8- 3.9 44 12.6 8.7-18.0
Other 112 45 40.3 29.2-52.6 42 42.9 31.0-55.8 16 11.3 6.6-18.7 1 0.7 0.1- 5.0 8 4.7 2.1-10.4
AGE
18-44 148 44 30.5 21.8-40.8 59 43.4 33.3-54.1 23 12.8 8.1-19.9 2 0.7 0.2- 2.8 20 12.6 7.3-20.8
45+ 296 124 39.6 33.6-46.0 97 38.2 32.0-44.8 37 11.6 8.1-16.2 6 2.2 1.0- 5.1 32 8.3 5.7-12.0
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 155 65 37.7 28.2-48.3 52 40.8 30.4-52.0 11 6.9 3.4-13.7 4 1.9 0.7- 5.4 23 12.7 7.1-21.6
Some College + 291 104 33.9 27.7-40.7 104 40.4 33.6-47.7 50 15.6 11.5-20.8 4 1.2 0.4- 3.4 29 8.9 5.8-13.3
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 219 88 39.1 30.8-48.0 78 40.4 31.9-49.5 28 11.7 7.5-17.7 3 1.3 0.4- 4.2 22 7.6 4.4-12.6
$50,000+ 160 51 29.1 22.0-37.4 59 42.4 33.4-51.9 26 15.2 10.0-22.5 5 2.3 0.9- 5.7 19 11.0 6.6-17.8

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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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