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2005 BRFSS Survey Results: Guilford County

Fruits and Vegetables

Not counting carrots, potatoes, or salad, how many servings of vegetables do you usually eat?

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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 16,748 12,915 75.2 74.3-76.1 3,311 20.9 20.0-21.7 325 2.3 2.0- 2.6 10 0.1 0.1- 0.3 187 1.5 1.2- 1.9
-Guilford County 456 362 77.9 72.6-82.5 84 20.4 15.9-25.7 7 1.0 0.5- 2.4 0 0.0 . - . 3 0.7 0.2- 2.0
GENDER
Male 165 131 77.2 68.4-84.1 31 21.6 14.8-30.3 1 0.4 0.0- 2.5 0 0.0 . - . 2 0.9 0.2- 3.6
Female 291 231 78.7 72.0-84.2 53 19.1 13.8-25.9 6 1.7 0.7- 4.3 0 0.0 . - . 1 0.4 0.1- 2.8
RACE
White 331 266 77.4 70.7-83.0 59 21.0 15.5-27.7 4 1.0 0.3- 3.0 0 0.0 . - . 2 0.6 0.1- 2.3
Other 124 96 79.5 70.0-86.6 24 18.5 11.7-28.0 3 1.2 0.4- 3.8 0 0.0 . - . 1 0.8 0.1- 5.4
AGE
18-44 162 121 75.7 66.4-83.1 38 23.1 15.8-32.4 2 0.8 0.2- 3.7 0 0.0 . - . 1 0.4 0.1- 2.9
45+ 292 239 79.9 73.9-84.9 46 17.9 13.1-23.8 5 1.3 0.5- 3.3 0 0.0 . - . 2 0.9 0.2- 3.5
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 172 128 73.8 64.3-81.4 40 24.3 16.8-33.8 3 1.3 0.4- 4.2 0 0.0 . - . 1 0.7 0.1- 4.5
Some College + 283 233 80.4 73.7-85.7 44 18.0 12.8-24.8 4 0.9 0.3- 2.8 0 0.0 . - . 2 0.7 0.2- 2.6
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 241 184 72.4 63.8-79.5 51 25.8 18.7-34.3 5 1.4 0.5- 3.8 0 0.0 . - . 1 0.5 0.1- 3.3
$50,000+ 141 110 79.5 71.2-85.9 27 18.3 12.2-26.5 2 0.9 0.2- 4.1 0 0.0 . - . 2 1.3 0.3- 4.9

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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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