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2007 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

Fruits and Vegetables

How often do you drink fruit juices such as orange, grapefruit, or tomato?

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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%)
TOTAL 14,225 4,608 32.6 31.4-33.9 4,925 36.6 35.4-37.9 2,098 15.3 14.4-16.3 357 2.2 1.9- 2.5 2,237 13.3 12.5-14.0
GENDER
Male 5,130 1,815 35.8 33.7-37.9 1,870 38.0 36.0-40.1 745 15.3 13.7-16.9 124 2.0 1.5- 2.6 576 9.0 8.0-10.0
Female 9,095 2,793 29.6 28.2-31.0 3,055 35.3 33.9-36.8 1,353 15.4 14.3-16.6 233 2.4 2.0- 2.8 1,661 17.3 16.3-18.4
RACE
White 11,185 3,471 29.4 28.1-30.7 3,852 36.8 35.4-38.2 1,739 16.7 15.6-17.9 291 2.5 2.1- 3.0 1,832 14.5 13.7-15.4
African American 2,069 781 39.2 36.1-42.5 726 35.6 32.6-38.7 242 12.8 10.4-15.6 49 1.7 1.2- 2.4 271 10.7 9.2-12.4
Asian 98 32 27.3 17.5-39.9 38 44.9 32.2-58.3 9 8.0 3.7-16.3 0 0.0 . - . 19 19.8 11.5-31.9
Native American 267 75 33.2 25.4-42.1 85 32.7 24.7-41.8 49 17.8 12.6-24.6 9 3.7 1.6- 8.3 49 12.6 8.5-18.4
Other Minorities 559 234 46.6 40.4-52.9 211 36.9 31.4-42.8 53 9.1 6.3-13.0 6 0.3 0.1- 0.8 55 7.1 5.1- 9.8
HISPANIC
Hispanic 570 233 44.6 38.5-50.8 219 39.7 34.0-45.6 52 7.4 4.9-10.8 4 0.3 0.1- 1.0 62 8.1 6.0-10.9
-English Speaking 231 84 40.6 31.9-49.9 83 37.7 29.3-46.9 29 8.2 5.4-12.4 4 1.2 0.4- 3.6 31 12.3 7.7-19.0
-Spanish Speaking 339 149 46.0 38.5-53.7 136 40.4 33.4-47.8 23 7.0 4.1-11.9 0 0.0 . - . 31 6.6 4.4- 9.7
Non-Hispanic 13,621 4,361 31.6 30.4-32.8 4,698 36.4 35.1-37.6 2,042 16.0 15.0-17.0 351 2.3 2.0- 2.7 2,169 13.7 13.0-14.5
AGE
18-24 473 177 39.0 33.3-45.0 170 35.6 30.3-41.4 76 17.1 13.0-22.0 9 1.6 0.6- 4.5 41 6.7 4.7- 9.5
25-34 1,452 470 33.8 30.5-37.3 596 42.0 38.6-45.5 216 14.2 11.8-17.0 20 1.3 0.8- 2.2 150 8.7 7.1-10.7
35-44 2,271 581 27.1 24.6-29.6 911 40.2 37.6-42.8 383 16.5 14.6-18.6 47 2.1 1.5- 3.0 349 14.2 12.6-16.0
45-54 2,845 701 25.5 23.5-27.6 1,014 36.8 34.6-39.2 513 18.2 16.4-20.1 92 2.9 2.3- 3.8 525 16.5 14.9-18.3
55-64 2,962 859 30.4 28.3-32.6 996 34.1 31.9-36.3 485 15.7 14.1-17.3 95 3.0 2.3- 3.9 527 16.8 15.2-18.6
65-74 2,359 898 38.3 35.9-40.8 751 31.5 29.2-34.0 272 11.5 10.1-13.1 61 2.3 1.7- 3.1 377 16.3 14.5-18.3
75+ 1,781 893 48.5 45.5-51.5 465 26.0 23.5-28.7 141 9.2 7.3-11.5 33 2.0 1.3- 3.0 249 14.3 12.2-16.6
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S. 2,006 657 36.9 33.0-41.0 633 32.4 29.1-35.9 272 12.9 10.8-15.5 50 1.5 1.1- 2.2 394 16.2 14.0-18.6
H.S. or G.E.D. 4,225 1,256 30.4 28.2-32.6 1,475 37.0 34.7-39.4 659 16.4 14.6-18.4 123 3.0 2.2- 4.1 712 13.2 12.0-14.5
Some Post-H.S. 3,698 1,185 31.1 28.8-33.5 1,304 38.4 35.9-41.0 557 16.2 14.2-18.3 92 1.8 1.3- 2.4 560 12.5 11.2-13.9
College Graduate 4,282 1,504 34.0 32.0-36.1 1,508 36.7 34.6-38.7 608 14.7 13.3-16.3 91 2.0 1.5- 2.5 571 12.6 11.3-14.0
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000 1,455 486 35.3 31.2-39.6 456 34.9 30.9-39.1 204 13.1 10.8-15.9 42 2.2 1.5- 3.2 267 14.6 12.3-17.1
$15,000- 24,999 2,319 767 32.4 29.1-35.8 771 35.6 32.3-38.9 327 15.1 12.6-18.1 65 2.7 1.9- 3.7 389 14.3 12.3-16.5
$25,000- 34,999 1,573 483 32.0 28.5-35.8 560 37.2 33.5-40.9 235 15.1 12.7-17.8 41 2.2 1.5- 3.4 254 13.5 11.5-15.8
$35,000- 49,999 2,041 635 32.2 29.2-35.3 758 38.5 35.5-41.7 282 14.4 12.1-16.9 56 2.0 1.4- 2.8 310 12.9 11.2-14.8
$50,000-74,999 2,042 649 31.8 28.8-34.8 726 37.9 34.8-41.2 332 15.7 13.4-18.2 44 2.6 1.5- 4.4 291 12.0 10.4-13.9
$75,000+ 2,870 894 30.3 28.0-32.8 1,036 36.3 33.9-38.7 473 18.2 16.2-20.5 66 1.9 1.4- 2.5 401 13.3 11.7-15.1
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes 5,106 1,700 33.5 31.3-35.6 1,598 31.8 29.9-33.8 736 16.2 14.5-18.0 148 2.7 2.1- 3.4 924 15.9 14.6-17.3
No 8,679 2,759 32.1 30.5-33.6 3,163 38.5 36.9-40.1 1,305 15.2 14.0-16.4 202 2.0 1.6- 2.5 1,250 12.2 11.4-13.2
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran 2,097 817 37.6 34.7-40.6 718 36.0 33.0-39.1 278 13.9 11.9-16.2 51 1.9 1.3- 2.7 233 10.6 9.0-12.5
Non-Veteran 12,125 3,789 31.8 30.5-33.2 4,207 36.7 35.4-38.1 1,820 15.6 14.5-16.6 306 2.2 1.9- 2.6 2,003 13.7 12.9-14.5

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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.

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