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2006 BRFSS Survey Results: Mountain AHEC (Excludes Buncombe)*

Environmental Policy (Asked January--March Only)

Do you believe that you would eat healthy foods and beverages more often
if they were more available in places where you eat out?

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  Total
Respond.^
Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 3,772 2,969 78.2 76.1-80.1 803 21.8 19.9-23.9
-Mountain AHEC (Excludes Buncombe) 145 121 77.0 63.3-86.6 24 23.0 13.4-36.7
GENDER
Male 58 48 70.7 47.7-86.5 10 29.3 13.5-52.3
Female 87 73 83.4 72.6-90.5 14 16.6 9.5-27.4
RACE
White 126 103 75.5 61.1-85.8 23 24.5 14.2-38.9
Other 18 17 94.8 69.1-99.3 1 5.2 0.7-30.9
AGE
18-44 39 34 65.8 37.8-85.9 5 34.2 14.1-62.2
45+ 106 87 83.3 73.6-89.9 19 16.7 10.1-26.4
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 61 51 70.6 44.3-87.9 10 29.4 12.1-55.7
Some College + 83 69 81.1 68.2-89.5 14 18.9 10.5-31.8
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 95 83 87.1 75.5-93.6 12 12.9 6.4-24.5
$50,000+ 33 25 72.7 51.3-87.1 8 27.3 12.9-48.7

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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.


*Mountain AHEC: Buncombe, Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood, Henderson, Jackson, McDowell, Macon, Madison, Mitchell, Polk, Rutherford, Swain, Transylvania, and Yancey counties.

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