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2005 BRFSS Survey Results: Pitt 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
-Pitt County 439 17 5.6 3.0-10.0 150 33.3 28.3-38.7 173 40.6 35.1-46.3 99 20.5 16.5-25.2
GENDER
Male 163 9 6.5 2.9-13.9 57 33.0 25.5-41.5 72 46.1 37.5-55.0 25 14.3 9.4-21.1
Female 276 8 4.6 1.7-11.5 93 33.6 27.2-40.6 101 35.0 28.7-41.8 74 26.9 21.1-33.7
RACE
White 288 8 2.6 1.2- 5.7 82 26.4 21.0-32.6 118 44.6 37.9-51.5 80 26.4 20.9-32.7
Other 151 9 10.3 4.7-21.0 68 44.3 34.9-54.1 55 34.3 25.5-44.2 19 11.2 6.6-18.4
AGE
18-44 174 6 5.4 1.9-14.1 64 33.5 26.1-41.8 74 43.7 35.2-52.6 30 17.5 11.9-25.1
45+ 261 11 5.9 3.0-11.2 84 33.0 26.5-40.2 98 37.2 30.7-44.2 68 23.9 18.7-30.0
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 175 11 11.0 5.4-21.0 73 39.8 31.3-49.0 63 35.9 27.5-45.3 28 13.2 8.7-19.6
Some College + 262 6 1.7 0.7- 4.0 75 28.3 22.4-35.0 110 44.2 37.2-51.4 71 25.8 20.1-32.5
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 241 10 5.5 2.4-12.0 96 38.6 31.5-46.3 87 39.0 31.6-47.1 48 16.9 12.2-22.9
$50,000+ 141 4 2.3 0.8- 6.4 32 22.7 15.8-31.5 63 45.0 35.9-54.5 42 30.0 22.1-39.3

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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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