BRFSS 2005 - Gaston County: (How often do you eat potatoes not including french fries, fried potatoes, or potato chips?)

	Total Respond.^	1 or more/day	1 or more/week	1 or more/month	1 or more/year	Never
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
-Gaston County	435	15	4.5	2.5- 8.0	318	74.7	69.4-79.4	74	14.9	11.5-19.2	2	0.4	0.1- 1.5	26	5.5	3.5- 8.5
GENDER
Male	146	7	5.4	2.2-12.4	112	78.6	69.5-85.5	16	9.4	5.4-15.9	2	0.8	0.2- 3.4	9	5.8	2.7-12.1
Female	289	8	3.7	1.7- 7.9	206	71.6	65.2-77.2	58	19.5	14.7-25.3	0	0.0	. - .	17	5.2	3.1- 8.5
RACE
White	379	12	3.8	2.0- 7.1	287	78.1	72.7-82.6	59	13.3	9.9-17.6	2	0.4	0.1- 1.8	19	4.4	2.6- 7.4
Other	56	3	8.8	2.4-27.4	31	54.4	38.7-69.3	15	25.0	14.2-40.3	0	0.0	. - .	7	11.8	4.9-25.7
AGE
18-44	143	7	6.7	3.0-14.2	105	74.4	64.7-82.2	25	14.8	9.4-22.4	0	0.0	. - .	6	4.1	1.6-10.2
45+	290	8	2.6	1.2- 5.4	212	75.1	69.2-80.2	49	15.2	11.2-20.3	2	0.7	0.2- 2.9	19	6.4	4.0-10.3
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	223	9	5.2	2.4-11.0	156	70.4	62.3-77.4	39	16.6	11.5-23.3	0	0.0	. - .	19	7.8	4.5-13.1
Some College +	211	6	3.7	1.5- 8.9	161	79.5	72.6-85.0	35	13.1	9.0-18.8	2	0.8	0.2- 3.2	7	2.9	1.3- 6.3
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	243	8	4.3	1.8- 9.7	176	74.1	66.5-80.5	39	13.8	9.4-19.9	1	0.3	0.0- 2.2	19	7.4	4.3-12.5
$50,000+	121	3	4.1	1.3-12.5	89	76.2	67.1-83.4	25	17.1	11.3-25.1	1	0.7	0.1- 5.0	3	1.9	0.6- 5.8

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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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	Total Respond.^	1 or more/day			1 or more/week			1 or more/month			1 or more/year			Never
	Total Respond.^	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
-Gaston County	435	15	4.5	2.5- 8.0	318	74.7	69.4-79.4	74	14.9	11.5-19.2	2	0.4	0.1- 1.5	26	5.5	3.5- 8.5
GENDER
Male	146	7	5.4	2.2-12.4	112	78.6	69.5-85.5	16	9.4	5.4-15.9	2	0.8	0.2- 3.4	9	5.8	2.7-12.1
Female	289	8	3.7	1.7- 7.9	206	71.6	65.2-77.2	58	19.5	14.7-25.3	0	0.0	. - .	17	5.2	3.1- 8.5
RACE
White	379	12	3.8	2.0- 7.1	287	78.1	72.7-82.6	59	13.3	9.9-17.6	2	0.4	0.1- 1.8	19	4.4	2.6- 7.4
Other	56	3	8.8	2.4-27.4	31	54.4	38.7-69.3	15	25.0	14.2-40.3	0	0.0	. - .	7	11.8	4.9-25.7
AGE
18-44	143	7	6.7	3.0-14.2	105	74.4	64.7-82.2	25	14.8	9.4-22.4	0	0.0	. - .	6	4.1	1.6-10.2
45+	290	8	2.6	1.2- 5.4	212	75.1	69.2-80.2	49	15.2	11.2-20.3	2	0.7	0.2- 2.9	19	6.4	4.0-10.3
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	223	9	5.2	2.4-11.0	156	70.4	62.3-77.4	39	16.6	11.5-23.3	0	0.0	. - .	19	7.8	4.5-13.1
Some College +	211	6	3.7	1.5- 8.9	161	79.5	72.6-85.0	35	13.1	9.0-18.8	2	0.8	0.2- 3.2	7	2.9	1.3- 6.3
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	243	8	4.3	1.8- 9.7	176	74.1	66.5-80.5	39	13.8	9.4-19.9	1	0.3	0.0- 2.2	19	7.4	4.3-12.5
$50,000+	121	3	4.1	1.3-12.5	89	76.2	67.1-83.4	25	17.1	11.3-25.1	1	0.7	0.1- 5.0	3	1.9	0.6- 5.8

2005 BRFSS Survey Results: Gaston County

Fruits and Vegetables

How often do you eat potatoes not including french fries, fried potatoes, or potato chips?