BRFSS 2005 - Northeastern Partnership**: (How often do you eat green salad?)

2005 BRFSS Survey Results: Northeastern Partnership**

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	Total Respond.^	1 or more/day	1 or more/week	1 or more/month	1 or more/year	Never
North Carolina	16,771	2,743	15.4	14.7-16.2	11,206	66.5	65.5-67.5	1,844	11.5	10.9-12.2	101	0.6	0.5- 0.8	877	5.9	5.4- 6.5
-Northeastern Partnership	1,145	184	15.3	12.8-18.1	731	62.5	58.7-66.1	152	14.1	11.7-16.9	7	0.5	0.2- 1.3	71	7.7	5.5-10.6
GENDER
Male	404	57	13.0	9.5-17.6	261	64.3	58.0-70.1	54	12.3	9.0-16.6	2	0.4	0.1- 2.1	30	9.9	6.3-15.4
Female	741	127	17.5	14.5-21.1	470	60.6	56.2-64.9	98	15.8	12.6-19.7	5	0.6	0.2- 1.7	41	5.4	3.6- 8.0
RACE
White	678	111	16.4	13.1-20.3	452	65.7	60.8-70.3	77	12.5	9.5-16.4	3	0.2	0.1- 0.7	35	5.2	3.4- 7.8
African American	409	63	12.2	9.1-16.2	243	57.4	51.0-63.7	66	17.8	13.6-23.0	3	0.7	0.2- 2.4	34	11.9	7.2-18.9
Other Minorities	53	10	20.9	10.6-37.1	34	60.4	43.9-74.8	6	7.7	3.1-18.0	1	2.4	0.3-15.0	2	8.5	1.9-30.6
HISPANIC
Hispanic	36	6	21.1	7.8-45.7	23	56.7	36.1-75.2	4	10.2	3.2-28.2	0	0.0	. - .	3	12.0	3.1-37.2
Non-Hispanic	1,109	178	14.9	12.6-17.6	708	62.8	59.0-66.5	148	14.3	11.8-17.2	7	0.6	0.2- 1.3	68	7.4	5.3-10.3
AGE
18-24	37	5	14.6	5.7-32.4	18	47.9	30.0-66.3	8	15.9	7.4-31.0	1	1.2	0.2- 8.4	5	20.4	8.7-40.9
25-34	128	18	12.8	7.7-20.5	77	61.7	51.3-71.1	21	15.2	9.4-23.6	1	1.1	0.2- 7.3	11	9.3	4.6-17.8
35-44	174	23	15.8	10.1-23.9	123	63.8	54.2-72.5	21	15.1	9.2-24.0	0	0.0	. - .	7	5.2	1.8-14.2
45-54	262	36	12.5	8.7-17.6	173	68.9	62.2-74.9	33	12.6	8.7-17.9	2	0.4	0.1- 1.5	18	5.6	3.3- 9.3
55-64	238	50	22.2	16.5-29.2	145	58.7	51.1-65.9	28	14.3	9.3-21.4	2	0.6	0.2- 2.6	13	4.1	2.3- 7.3
65-74	170	27	15.6	10.3-23.0	111	66.5	57.7-74.3	22	10.8	6.8-16.8	1	0.4	0.1- 3.0	9	6.6	3.0-14.2
75+	129	23	14.2	9.0-21.5	81	64.8	54.9-73.6	18	15.0	9.0-24.0	0	0.0	. - .	7	6.0	2.4-14.4
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	229	28	9.8	6.4-14.8	129	54.5	46.0-62.7	42	18.0	12.8-24.7	3	1.9	0.5- 6.2	27	15.9	9.6-25.1
H.S. or G.E.D.	429	58	11.9	8.8-16.0	271	63.5	57.1-69.4	71	18.1	13.6-23.6	3	0.3	0.1- 1.1	26	6.2	3.5-10.6
Some Post-H.S.	251	49	21.2	15.0-29.0	163	60.2	51.7-68.2	27	11.0	7.2-16.5	1	0.2	0.0- 1.4	11	7.4	3.1-16.4
College Graduate	235	48	20.1	14.7-26.9	168	71.4	64.0-77.7	12	5.7	2.9-10.9	0	0.0	. - .	7	2.9	1.3- 6.2
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	186	24	10.6	6.5-16.7	96	46.7	37.5-56.1	46	27.5	19.9-36.7	1	1.4	0.2- 9.0	19	13.8	7.3-24.6
$15,000- 24,999	218	28	10.9	6.9-16.8	135	61.8	52.6-70.1	40	18.4	12.6-25.9	3	1.1	0.3- 4.0	12	7.9	3.7-16.1
$25,000- 34,999	152	23	11.1	6.6-18.2	102	71.2	60.5-80.0	17	10.1	5.9-16.8	1	0.3	0.0- 2.2	9	7.3	2.5-19.2
$35,000- 49,999	136	16	13.9	8.1-22.9	103	72.5	62.7-80.5	9	7.6	3.7-15.2	1	0.4	0.1- 2.7	7	5.6	2.6-11.6
$50,000-74,999	131	28	19.5	12.7-28.6	86	65.4	54.9-74.6	12	10.8	5.4-20.7	0	0.0	. - .	5	4.3	1.6-11.2
$75,000+	128	32	26.3	18.4-36.1	89	67.5	57.5-76.1	5	4.6	1.8-11.4	0	0.0	. - .	2	1.6	0.4- 6.2
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	455	63	12.7	9.5-16.6	284	63.4	57.6-68.8	74	16.9	12.9-21.8	2	0.7	0.1- 3.1	32	6.4	4.3- 9.5
No	665	115	16.0	12.8-19.8	430	62.0	57.0-66.8	76	12.9	9.9-16.6	5	0.5	0.2- 1.3	39	8.6	5.6-13.0
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	158	27	17.9	11.5-26.6	107	70.7	61.1-78.7	19	10.0	5.5-17.5	1	0.3	0.0- 2.4	4	1.1	0.4- 3.1
Non-Veteran	983	157	14.9	12.3-17.9	620	60.7	56.5-64.7	133	14.9	12.2-18.1	6	0.6	0.2- 1.5	67	8.9	6.4-12.4

Total
Respond.^

1 or more/day

1 or more/week

1 or more/month

1 or more/year

Never

C.I.(95%)

North Carolina

16,771

2,743

15.4

14.7-16.2

11,206

66.5

65.5-67.5

1,844

11.5

10.9-12.2

101

0.6

0.5- 0.8

877

5.9

5.4- 6.5

-Northeastern Partnership

1,145

184

15.3

12.8-18.1

731

62.5

58.7-66.1

152

14.1

11.7-16.9

0.5

0.2- 1.3

7.7

5.5-10.6

GENDER

Male

404

13.0

9.5-17.6

261

64.3

58.0-70.1

12.3

9.0-16.6

0.4

0.1- 2.1

9.9

6.3-15.4

Female

741

127

17.5

14.5-21.1

470

60.6

56.2-64.9

15.8

12.6-19.7

0.6

0.2- 1.7

5.4

3.6- 8.0

RACE

White

678

111

16.4

13.1-20.3

452

65.7

60.8-70.3

12.5

9.5-16.4

0.2

0.1- 0.7

5.2

3.4- 7.8

African American

409

12.2

9.1-16.2

243

57.4

51.0-63.7

17.8

13.6-23.0

0.7

0.2- 2.4

11.9

7.2-18.9

Other Minorities

20.9

10.6-37.1

60.4

43.9-74.8

7.7

3.1-18.0

2.4

0.3-15.0

8.5

1.9-30.6

HISPANIC

Hispanic

21.1

7.8-45.7

56.7

36.1-75.2

10.2

3.2-28.2

0.0

. - .

12.0

3.1-37.2

Non-Hispanic

1,109

178

14.9

12.6-17.6

708

62.8

59.0-66.5

148

14.3

11.8-17.2

0.6

0.2- 1.3

7.4

5.3-10.3

AGE

18-24

14.6

5.7-32.4

47.9

30.0-66.3

15.9

7.4-31.0

1.2

0.2- 8.4

20.4

8.7-40.9

25-34

128

12.8

7.7-20.5

61.7

51.3-71.1

15.2

9.4-23.6

1.1

0.2- 7.3

9.3

4.6-17.8

35-44

174

15.8

10.1-23.9

123

63.8

54.2-72.5

15.1

9.2-24.0

0.0

. - .

5.2

1.8-14.2

45-54

262

12.5

8.7-17.6

173

68.9

62.2-74.9

12.6

8.7-17.9

0.4

0.1- 1.5

5.6

3.3- 9.3

55-64

238

22.2

16.5-29.2

145

58.7

51.1-65.9

14.3

9.3-21.4

0.6

0.2- 2.6

4.1

2.3- 7.3

65-74

170

15.6

10.3-23.0

111

66.5

57.7-74.3

10.8

6.8-16.8

0.4

0.1- 3.0

6.6

3.0-14.2

75+

129

14.2

9.0-21.5

64.8

54.9-73.6

15.0

9.0-24.0

0.0

. - .

6.0

2.4-14.4

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

229

9.8

6.4-14.8

129

54.5

46.0-62.7

18.0

12.8-24.7

1.9

0.5- 6.2

15.9

9.6-25.1

H.S. or G.E.D.

429

11.9

8.8-16.0

271

63.5

57.1-69.4

18.1

13.6-23.6

0.3

0.1- 1.1

6.2

3.5-10.6

Some Post-H.S.

251

21.2

15.0-29.0

163

60.2

51.7-68.2

11.0

7.2-16.5

0.2

0.0- 1.4

7.4

3.1-16.4

College Graduate

235

20.1

14.7-26.9

168

71.4

64.0-77.7

5.7

2.9-10.9

0.0

. - .

2.9

1.3- 6.2

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

186

10.6

6.5-16.7

46.7

37.5-56.1

27.5

19.9-36.7

1.4

0.2- 9.0

13.8

7.3-24.6

$15,000- 24,999

218

10.9

6.9-16.8

135

61.8

52.6-70.1

18.4

12.6-25.9

1.1

0.3- 4.0

7.9

3.7-16.1

$25,000- 34,999

152

11.1

6.6-18.2

102

71.2

60.5-80.0

10.1

5.9-16.8

0.3

0.0- 2.2

7.3

2.5-19.2

$35,000- 49,999

136

13.9

8.1-22.9

103

72.5

62.7-80.5

7.6

3.7-15.2

0.4

0.1- 2.7

5.6

2.6-11.6

$50,000-74,999

131

19.5

12.7-28.6

65.4

54.9-74.6

10.8

5.4-20.7

0.0

. - .

4.3

1.6-11.2

$75,000+

128

26.3

18.4-36.1

67.5

57.5-76.1

4.6

1.8-11.4

0.0

. - .

1.6

0.4- 6.2

DISABILITY STATUS

Yes

455

12.7

9.5-16.6

284

63.4

57.6-68.8

16.9

12.9-21.8

0.7

0.1- 3.1

6.4

4.3- 9.5

665

115

16.0

12.8-19.8

430

62.0

57.0-66.8

12.9

9.9-16.6

0.5

0.2- 1.3

8.6

5.6-13.0

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

158

17.9

11.5-26.6

107

70.7

61.1-78.7

10.0

5.5-17.5

0.3

0.0- 2.4

1.1

0.4- 3.1

Non-Veteran

983

157

14.9

12.3-17.9

620

60.7

56.5-64.7

133

14.9

12.2-18.1

0.6

0.2- 1.5

8.9

6.4-12.4

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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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