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2005 BRFSS Survey Results: Anson/Hoke/Montgo./Richmond/Scotland/Stanly Counties

Fruits and Vegetables

How often do you eat potatoes not including french fries, fried potatoes, or potato chips?

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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 16,689 716 4.4 4.0- 4.9 11,157 67.5 66.5-68.4 3,491 20.5 19.7-21.4 172 1.0 0.8- 1.2 1,153 6.6 6.1- 7.1
-Anson/Hoke/Montgo./Richmond/Scotland/Stanly 617 15 2.9 1.6- 5.2 414 67.1 62.0-71.8 138 19.7 16.2-23.7 7 0.9 0.4- 2.2 43 9.4 6.3-13.8
GENDER
Male 225 8 3.7 1.6- 8.3 150 65.4 56.9-73.0 49 19.9 14.6-26.7 1 0.3 0.0- 1.8 17 10.7 5.8-18.9
Female 392 7 2.1 0.9- 4.6 264 68.7 62.8-74.1 89 19.5 15.3-24.5 6 1.6 0.6- 3.9 26 8.2 5.0-13.0
RACE
White 385 10 3.3 1.6- 6.9 281 74.0 68.0-79.2 72 15.9 12.1-20.7 3 0.8 0.2- 2.9 19 5.9 3.2-10.6
Other 229 5 2.1 0.8- 5.0 130 54.6 46.1-62.8 66 26.5 20.0-34.1 4 1.1 0.4- 3.0 24 15.8 9.4-25.2
AGE
18-44 233 6 3.1 1.2- 7.7 147 63.3 54.9-71.0 54 19.2 14.0-25.7 2 0.4 0.1- 1.5 24 14.0 8.6-22.2
45+ 380 9 2.6 1.3- 5.2 264 71.1 65.5-76.0 84 20.4 16.1-25.5 5 1.6 0.6- 4.1 18 4.4 2.7- 7.1
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 357 12 4.0 2.0- 7.6 233 66.1 59.2-72.4 79 17.4 13.3-22.3 6 1.3 0.5- 3.2 27 11.3 6.9-18.0
Some College + 260 3 0.9 0.3- 3.2 181 68.8 61.5-75.2 59 23.7 17.8-30.7 1 0.4 0.1- 2.6 16 6.3 3.7-10.4
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 406 12 2.9 1.6- 5.4 263 65.8 59.8-71.3 100 22.4 17.9-27.7 5 1.1 0.4- 3.0 26 7.8 4.9-12.3
$50,000+ 126 2 3.5 0.7-16.2 92 73.7 63.5-81.9 24 16.3 10.3-24.8 2 1.2 0.3- 4.7 6 5.4 2.4-11.7

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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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