BRFSS 2005 - Mecklenburg County: (How often do you eat carrots?)

	Total Respond.^	1 or more/day	1 or more/week	1 or more/month	1 or more/year	Never
North Carolina	16,326	1,128	6.5	6.0- 7.0	7,858	47.7	46.7-48.8	4,172	25.4	24.5-26.4	369	2.1	1.8- 2.4	2,799	18.2	17.4-19.1
-Mecklenburg County	851	63	5.9	4.5- 7.8	420	47.1	43.0-51.4	221	27.4	23.8-31.4	12	1.0	0.6- 2.0	135	18.4	15.1-22.3
GENDER
Male	305	20	5.0	3.1- 8.0	151	48.0	41.2-54.9	87	28.9	23.2-35.5	3	0.6	0.2- 2.2	44	17.4	12.2-24.1
Female	546	43	6.9	5.0- 9.4	269	46.3	41.4-51.2	134	26.0	21.6-30.9	9	1.4	0.7- 3.0	91	19.4	15.5-24.1
RACE
White	587	48	6.6	4.8- 8.9	314	51.0	46.0-56.0	152	29.2	24.7-34.1	8	1.2	0.5- 2.6	65	12.1	9.1-15.9
Other	260	14	4.6	2.5- 8.3	103	39.5	32.2-47.3	69	24.5	18.5-31.6	4	0.8	0.3- 2.2	70	30.6	23.4-39.0
AGE
18-44	338	23	4.9	3.1- 7.6	149	42.3	35.9-48.9	86	27.3	21.7-33.7	6	1.3	0.6- 3.0	74	24.2	18.7-30.8
45+	505	40	7.3	5.3-10.2	265	52.5	47.5-57.4	135	28.2	23.9-32.9	6	0.7	0.3- 1.7	59	11.3	8.5-14.9
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	220	11	3.2	1.7- 6.1	94	42.6	33.7-52.1	64	26.6	19.7-34.9	5	1.6	0.6- 4.1	46	26.0	17.9-36.0
Some College +	629	52	7.1	5.3- 9.5	325	49.1	44.5-53.7	157	27.9	23.7-32.5	7	0.8	0.4- 1.9	88	15.1	12.0-18.8
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	349	31	6.5	4.4- 9.6	149	40.7	33.9-47.7	90	25.7	19.9-32.5	9	2.1	1.0- 4.4	70	25.0	18.8-32.4
$50,000+	373	28	6.6	4.4- 9.8	200	51.9	45.9-57.8	103	30.0	24.7-35.9	3	0.4	0.1- 1.4	39	11.1	7.9-15.4

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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	16,326	1,128	6.5	6.0- 7.0	7,858	47.7	46.7-48.8	4,172	25.4	24.5-26.4	369	2.1	1.8- 2.4	2,799	18.2	17.4-19.1
-Mecklenburg County	851	63	5.9	4.5- 7.8	420	47.1	43.0-51.4	221	27.4	23.8-31.4	12	1.0	0.6- 2.0	135	18.4	15.1-22.3
GENDER
Male	305	20	5.0	3.1- 8.0	151	48.0	41.2-54.9	87	28.9	23.2-35.5	3	0.6	0.2- 2.2	44	17.4	12.2-24.1
Female	546	43	6.9	5.0- 9.4	269	46.3	41.4-51.2	134	26.0	21.6-30.9	9	1.4	0.7- 3.0	91	19.4	15.5-24.1
RACE
White	587	48	6.6	4.8- 8.9	314	51.0	46.0-56.0	152	29.2	24.7-34.1	8	1.2	0.5- 2.6	65	12.1	9.1-15.9
Other	260	14	4.6	2.5- 8.3	103	39.5	32.2-47.3	69	24.5	18.5-31.6	4	0.8	0.3- 2.2	70	30.6	23.4-39.0
AGE
18-44	338	23	4.9	3.1- 7.6	149	42.3	35.9-48.9	86	27.3	21.7-33.7	6	1.3	0.6- 3.0	74	24.2	18.7-30.8
45+	505	40	7.3	5.3-10.2	265	52.5	47.5-57.4	135	28.2	23.9-32.9	6	0.7	0.3- 1.7	59	11.3	8.5-14.9
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	220	11	3.2	1.7- 6.1	94	42.6	33.7-52.1	64	26.6	19.7-34.9	5	1.6	0.6- 4.1	46	26.0	17.9-36.0
Some College +	629	52	7.1	5.3- 9.5	325	49.1	44.5-53.7	157	27.9	23.7-32.5	7	0.8	0.4- 1.9	88	15.1	12.0-18.8
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	349	31	6.5	4.4- 9.6	149	40.7	33.9-47.7	90	25.7	19.9-32.5	9	2.1	1.0- 4.4	70	25.0	18.8-32.4
$50,000+	373	28	6.6	4.4- 9.8	200	51.9	45.9-57.8	103	30.0	24.7-35.9	3	0.4	0.1- 1.4	39	11.1	7.9-15.4

2005 BRFSS Survey Results: Mecklenburg County

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