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2005 BRFSS Survey Results: Guilford County

Fruits and Vegetables

Fruit and Vegetable Consumption per day*

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  Total
Respond.^
Less than once or never 1 to less than 3 times 3 to less than 5 times 5 or more times
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 17,127 701 4.7 4.3- 5.2 5,460 33.2 32.2-34.2 6,864 39.5 38.5-40.6 4,102 22.5 21.7-23.4
-Guilford County 464 16 3.7 2.1- 6.2 143 34.8 29.4-40.8 178 37.8 32.4-43.5 127 23.7 19.4-28.7
GENDER
Male 168 7 3.5 1.6- 7.6 59 38.8 30.0-48.5 64 39.0 30.3-48.5 38 18.7 12.5-26.9
Female 296 9 3.8 1.8- 7.8 84 30.9 24.7-37.9 114 36.6 30.4-43.1 89 28.7 23.2-35.0
RACE
White 335 9 2.8 1.4- 5.8 92 31.7 25.5-38.6 132 37.9 31.4-44.7 102 27.7 22.1-34.0
Other 128 7 5.4 2.4-11.8 51 41.8 31.4-53.1 45 37.3 27.7-48.0 25 15.4 9.9-23.3
AGE
18-44 165 6 3.2 1.4- 7.3 64 41.2 32.0-51.1 53 34.9 26.3-44.6 42 20.7 14.2-29.1
45+ 297 10 4.1 2.0- 8.1 79 28.9 23.1-35.4 123 40.1 33.9-46.7 85 26.9 21.6-32.9
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 178 10 6.4 3.2-12.4 72 39.6 30.8-49.1 62 33.4 25.1-42.9 34 20.6 13.5-30.3
Some College + 285 6 2.0 0.8- 4.5 70 31.7 24.8-39.6 116 40.6 33.7-47.9 93 25.7 20.6-31.7
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 243 11 4.9 2.6- 9.3 78 36.9 28.8-45.9 92 37.8 30.1-46.2 62 20.3 15.3-26.5
$50,000+ 143 4 2.1 0.7- 5.7 42 34.2 25.8-43.7 57 39.2 30.3-48.9 40 24.5 17.6-33.0

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*Data in this table were derived from the fruits and vegetables questions.

^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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