BRFSS 2007 - North Carolina Counties and Regions: (How often do you eat green salad?)

2007 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina Counties and Regions

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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	14,269	2,224	15.4	14.5-16.3	9,440	65.7	64.4-66.9	1,753	12.4	11.5-13.3	143	0.8	0.7- 1.1	709	5.7	5.1- 6.5
COUNTY/REGIONS
Alamance	330	39	10.8	7.3-15.6	226	66.2	58.5-73.0	46	15.3	10.4-21.9	1	0.4	0.1- 2.7	18	7.4	4.1-13.2
Buncombe	338	68	17.2	12.8-22.8	221	65.2	57.8-71.9	32	9.6	6.3-14.4	4	3.6	1.1-11.1	13	4.4	1.8-10.3
Cabarrus	347	49	10.6	7.5-14.8	234	65.9	57.4-73.4	45	15.0	9.5-23.1	1	0.2	0.0- 1.1	18	8.3	4.0-16.4
Catawba	397	73	17.8	12.6-24.7	269	67.1	60.0-73.6	39	9.3	6.4-13.5	1	0.2	0.0- 1.6	15	5.4	2.8-10.4
Cumberland	365	61	13.9	10.3-18.5	240	67.7	61.0-73.6	45	14.5	10.0-20.5	6	1.6	0.7- 3.5	13	2.4	1.3- 4.5
Davidson	355	48	11.4	8.1-16.0	229	66.5	59.4-73.0	52	14.8	10.3-20.9	7	1.8	0.7- 4.2	19	5.5	3.1- 9.5
Durham	316	68	17.7	13.1-23.6	200	63.3	55.2-70.8	36	11.2	7.5-16.5	3	0.9	0.3- 2.9	9	6.8	2.8-15.8
Forsyth	370	60	13.2	9.7-17.6	255	66.6	59.3-73.2	37	11.9	7.5-18.2	4	0.9	0.3- 3.0	14	7.5	3.8-14.1
Gaston	371	52	12.8	9.0-17.9	248	69.0	62.0-75.2	41	11.0	7.4-16.0	6	1.0	0.4- 2.4	24	6.2	2.9-12.7
Guilford	373	67	16.8	12.4-22.5	253	67.6	60.6-73.9	33	9.0	5.7-13.8	1	0.1	0.0- 1.0	19	6.4	3.2-12.5
Iredell	381	41	13.0	8.6-19.2	279	68.9	61.9-75.1	41	10.8	7.4-15.5	1	0.6	0.1- 4.1	19	6.8	3.6-12.4
Johnston	423	56	17.2	10.3-27.5	260	57.4	48.4-66.0	68	13.5	9.8-18.3	9	2.2	0.9- 5.2	30	9.5	4.9-17.9
Mecklenburg	658	128	18.3	14.8-22.3	438	68.3	63.6-72.8	65	9.0	6.6-12.2	3	0.3	0.1- 0.9	24	4.2	2.5- 6.8
New Hanover	379	77	17.5	13.1-22.9	259	63.5	54.2-71.9	31	11.2	6.4-18.9	1	0.1	0.0- 0.6	11	7.7	2.3-22.9
Onslow	367	55	15.2	11.0-20.5	239	64.2	57.4-70.5	53	15.0	10.7-20.8	4	0.8	0.2- 2.5	16	4.8	2.6- 8.5
Orange	335	85	20.4	15.3-26.7	211	61.6	52.9-69.6	24	11.0	5.6-20.5	7	3.9	1.0-14.4	8	3.0	1.1- 8.1
Pitt	371	45	9.7	7.0-13.2	248	66.9	60.4-72.8	52	16.2	11.8-21.8	5	1.0	0.4- 2.7	21	6.2	3.4-11.1
Randolph	357	38	11.5	7.0-18.3	248	69.5	62.2-75.9	46	13.1	9.0-18.9	3	0.8	0.2- 2.5	22	5.1	3.0- 8.8
Robeson	394	44	10.7	7.0-16.1	224	53.8	47.0-60.5	90	25.0	19.6-31.4	6	1.2	0.4- 3.0	30	9.3	5.7-14.8
Rowan	440	57	15.5	10.7-22.0	298	64.3	57.7-70.4	57	11.6	8.4-15.7	2	0.9	0.1- 4.8	26	7.7	4.8-12.1
Union	363	70	21.4	15.8-28.3	238	61.4	54.2-68.1	37	9.9	6.8-14.3	2	0.6	0.1- 2.2	16	6.7	3.2-13.3
Wake	593	125	22.1	18.0-26.9	387	62.0	56.3-67.3	51	9.5	6.3-14.0	2	0.1	0.0- 0.6	28	6.3	3.5-11.1
Wayne	343	34	9.0	5.8-13.7	216	63.6	56.3-70.3	67	20.0	14.8-26.5	6	1.1	0.5- 2.7	20	6.3	3.6-10.7
NC REGIONS
Eastern NC	4,621	653	13.7	12.3-15.3	2,963	63.1	60.9-65.2	688	15.9	14.4-17.6	61	1.1	0.8- 1.5	256	6.1	5.0- 7.5
Piedmont	6,866	1,130	16.1	14.9-17.5	4,619	66.8	65.0-68.5	741	10.6	9.5-11.9	51	0.6	0.4- 0.8	325	5.9	4.9- 7.0
Western NC	2,782	441	15.7	14.0-17.6	1,858	66.2	63.6-68.6	324	12.4	10.8-14.2	31	1.4	0.7- 2.7	128	4.4	3.3- 5.7
AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CTRS. (AHEC)
Mountain AHEC	1,840	319	17.0	14.8-19.5	1,232	65.8	62.6-68.9	190	11.1	9.2-13.4	21	1.7	0.8- 3.7	78	4.3	3.0- 6.2
Northwest	3,007	411	12.8	11.3-14.6	2,049	67.7	65.0-70.2	371	12.8	10.9-14.9	25	0.8	0.5- 1.3	151	5.9	4.6- 7.6
Charlotte	1,964	329	16.0	13.9-18.4	1,316	68.4	65.4-71.3	211	9.9	8.2-11.8	14	0.4	0.2- 0.8	94	5.3	3.9- 7.1
Greensboro	1,596	270	15.9	13.5-18.7	1,070	67.4	63.8-70.8	167	10.5	8.4-13.0	14	0.9	0.3- 2.1	75	5.4	3.7- 7.7
Southern Regional	1,314	187	13.0	10.6-15.9	818	65.0	61.1-68.7	208	15.4	12.7-18.5	21	1.4	0.8- 2.2	80	5.3	4.0- 6.9
Coastal	741	138	15.8	12.8-19.2	479	61.6	55.5-67.2	89	15.3	11.1-20.7	2	0.1	0.0- 0.6	33	7.3	3.8-13.5
Wake	1,539	271	19.1	16.2-22.4	990	62.2	58.2-66.0	186	11.4	9.0-14.4	15	0.5	0.3- 0.9	77	6.8	4.7- 9.8
Area L	385	36	9.1	6.2-13.1	255	65.4	58.8-71.5	60	16.3	12.0-21.7	7	1.1	0.5- 2.5	27	8.1	4.7-13.6
Eastern	1,883	263	14.5	12.4-17.0	1,231	64.3	61.1-67.4	271	15.1	12.8-17.6	24	1.0	0.6- 1.7	94	5.0	3.8- 6.6

Total
Respond.^

1 or more/day

1 or more/week

1 or more/month

1 or more/year

Never

C.I.(95%)

North Carolina

14,269

2,224

15.4

14.5-16.3

9,440

65.7

64.4-66.9

1,753

12.4

11.5-13.3

143

0.8

0.7- 1.1

709

5.7

5.1- 6.5

COUNTY/REGIONS

Alamance

330

10.8

7.3-15.6

226

66.2

58.5-73.0

15.3

10.4-21.9

0.4

0.1- 2.7

7.4

4.1-13.2

Buncombe

338

17.2

12.8-22.8

221

65.2

57.8-71.9

9.6

6.3-14.4

3.6

1.1-11.1

4.4

1.8-10.3

Cabarrus

347

10.6

7.5-14.8

234

65.9

57.4-73.4

15.0

9.5-23.1

0.2

0.0- 1.1

8.3

4.0-16.4

Catawba

397

17.8

12.6-24.7

269

67.1

60.0-73.6

9.3

6.4-13.5

0.2

0.0- 1.6

5.4

2.8-10.4

Cumberland

365

13.9

10.3-18.5

240

67.7

61.0-73.6

14.5

10.0-20.5

1.6

0.7- 3.5

2.4

1.3- 4.5

Davidson

355

11.4

8.1-16.0

229

66.5

59.4-73.0

14.8

10.3-20.9

1.8

0.7- 4.2

5.5

3.1- 9.5

Durham

316

17.7

13.1-23.6

200

63.3

55.2-70.8

11.2

7.5-16.5

0.9

0.3- 2.9

6.8

2.8-15.8

Forsyth

370

13.2

9.7-17.6

255

66.6

59.3-73.2

11.9

7.5-18.2

0.9

0.3- 3.0

7.5

3.8-14.1

Gaston

371

12.8

9.0-17.9

248

69.0

62.0-75.2

11.0

7.4-16.0

1.0

0.4- 2.4

6.2

2.9-12.7

Guilford

373

16.8

12.4-22.5

253

67.6

60.6-73.9

9.0

5.7-13.8

0.1

0.0- 1.0

6.4

3.2-12.5

Iredell

381

13.0

8.6-19.2

279

68.9

61.9-75.1

10.8

7.4-15.5

0.6

0.1- 4.1

6.8

3.6-12.4

Johnston

423

17.2

10.3-27.5

260

57.4

48.4-66.0

13.5

9.8-18.3

2.2

0.9- 5.2

9.5

4.9-17.9

Mecklenburg

658

128

18.3

14.8-22.3

438

68.3

63.6-72.8

9.0

6.6-12.2

0.3

0.1- 0.9

4.2

2.5- 6.8

New Hanover

379

17.5

13.1-22.9

259

63.5

54.2-71.9

11.2

6.4-18.9

0.1

0.0- 0.6

7.7

2.3-22.9

Onslow

367

15.2

11.0-20.5

239

64.2

57.4-70.5

15.0

10.7-20.8

0.8

0.2- 2.5

4.8

2.6- 8.5

Orange

335

20.4

15.3-26.7

211

61.6

52.9-69.6

11.0

5.6-20.5

3.9

1.0-14.4

3.0

1.1- 8.1

Pitt

371

9.7

7.0-13.2

248

66.9

60.4-72.8

16.2

11.8-21.8

1.0

0.4- 2.7

6.2

3.4-11.1

Randolph

357

11.5

7.0-18.3

248

69.5

62.2-75.9

13.1

9.0-18.9

0.8

0.2- 2.5

5.1

3.0- 8.8

Robeson

394

10.7

7.0-16.1

224

53.8

47.0-60.5

25.0

19.6-31.4

1.2

0.4- 3.0

9.3

5.7-14.8

Rowan

440

15.5

10.7-22.0

298

64.3

57.7-70.4

11.6

8.4-15.7

0.9

0.1- 4.8

7.7

4.8-12.1

Union

363

21.4

15.8-28.3

238

61.4

54.2-68.1

9.9

6.8-14.3

0.6

0.1- 2.2

6.7

3.2-13.3

Wake

593

125

22.1

18.0-26.9

387

62.0

56.3-67.3

9.5

6.3-14.0

0.1

0.0- 0.6

6.3

3.5-11.1

Wayne

343

9.0

5.8-13.7

216

63.6

56.3-70.3

20.0

14.8-26.5

1.1

0.5- 2.7

6.3

3.6-10.7

NC REGIONS

Eastern NC

4,621

653

13.7

12.3-15.3

2,963

63.1

60.9-65.2

688

15.9

14.4-17.6

1.1

0.8- 1.5

256

6.1

5.0- 7.5

Piedmont

6,866

1,130

16.1

14.9-17.5

4,619

66.8

65.0-68.5

741

10.6

9.5-11.9

0.6

0.4- 0.8

325

5.9

4.9- 7.0

Western NC

2,782

441

15.7

14.0-17.6

1,858

66.2

63.6-68.6

324

12.4

10.8-14.2

1.4

0.7- 2.7

128

4.4

3.3- 5.7

AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CTRS. (AHEC)

Mountain AHEC

1,840

319

17.0

14.8-19.5

1,232

65.8

62.6-68.9

190

11.1

9.2-13.4

1.7

0.8- 3.7

4.3

3.0- 6.2

Northwest

3,007

411

12.8

11.3-14.6

2,049

67.7

65.0-70.2

371

12.8

10.9-14.9

0.8

0.5- 1.3

151

5.9

4.6- 7.6

Charlotte

1,964

329

16.0

13.9-18.4

1,316

68.4

65.4-71.3

211

9.9

8.2-11.8

0.4

0.2- 0.8

5.3

3.9- 7.1

Greensboro

1,596

270

15.9

13.5-18.7

1,070

67.4

63.8-70.8

167

10.5

8.4-13.0

0.9

0.3- 2.1

5.4

3.7- 7.7

Southern Regional

1,314

187

13.0

10.6-15.9

818

65.0

61.1-68.7

208

15.4

12.7-18.5

1.4

0.8- 2.2

5.3

4.0- 6.9

Coastal

741

138

15.8

12.8-19.2

479

61.6

55.5-67.2

15.3

11.1-20.7

0.1

0.0- 0.6

7.3

3.8-13.5

Wake

1,539

271

19.1

16.2-22.4

990

62.2

58.2-66.0

186

11.4

9.0-14.4

0.5

0.3- 0.9

6.8

4.7- 9.8

Area L

385

9.1

6.2-13.1

255

65.4

58.8-71.5

16.3

12.0-21.7

1.1

0.5- 2.5

8.1

4.7-13.6

Eastern

1,883

263

14.5

12.4-17.0

1,231

64.3

61.1-67.4

271

15.1

12.8-17.6

1.0

0.6- 1.7

5.0

3.8- 6.6

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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.

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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