BRFSS 2009 - Eastern North Carolina**: (How often do you eat green salad?)

2009 BRFSS Survey Results: Eastern North Carolina**

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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	12,657	1,786	12.5	11.6-13.5	8,353	66.6	65.1-68.1	1,784	14.5	13.5-15.6	107	0.9	0.7- 1.2	627	5.4	4.6- 6.4
-Eastern NC	3,466	439	11.1	9.4-13.1	2,216	65.1	62.0-68.1	587	17.8	15.5-20.2	36	1.0	0.6- 1.7	188	5.0	3.6- 7.0
GENDER
Male	1,244	127	10.3	7.5-14.0	773	64.3	59.2-69.0	252	20.0	16.3-24.2	20	1.4	0.7- 2.7	72	4.2	3.0- 5.8
Female	2,222	312	11.9	10.0-14.1	1,443	65.9	62.1-69.4	335	15.7	13.3-18.4	16	0.7	0.3- 1.3	116	5.8	3.5- 9.7
RACE
White	2,340	293	10.4	8.4-12.8	1,541	67.6	64.2-70.9	370	17.0	14.6-19.8	20	0.9	0.5- 1.8	116	4.0	3.0- 5.3
African American	773	94	10.3	7.5-14.1	464	57.7	50.5-64.5	151	21.6	16.2-28.3	10	1.1	0.3- 3.4	54	9.3	4.7-17.8
Other Minorities	333	48	15.8	9.1-25.9	199	66.4	55.3-75.9	63	14.2	9.4-20.9	6	1.3	0.4- 4.5	17	2.3	1.2- 4.4
HISPANIC
Hispanic	142	19	6.1	2.8-12.5	94	79.3	67.4-87.7	19	12.2	6.2-22.7	1	0.3	0.0- 2.4	9	2.1	0.9- 4.4
Non-Hispanic	3,317	419	11.5	9.7-13.6	2,117	63.9	60.8-67.0	567	18.2	15.9-20.8	35	1.1	0.6- 1.8	179	5.3	3.7- 7.4
AGE
18-24	129	9	8.8	3.1-22.4	74	57.0	43.0-69.9	33	22.1	13.5-34.1	1	0.2	0.0- 1.4	12	11.9	4.8-26.8
25-34	371	43	10.0	6.5-15.2	242	71.0	63.2-77.6	67	15.8	11.0-22.2	2	0.9	0.2- 3.6	17	2.3	1.1- 4.7
35-44	527	59	9.4	6.6-13.3	339	63.2	56.2-69.7	102	23.6	18.1-30.2	1	0.1	0.0- 1.0	26	3.6	2.2- 5.9
45-54	682	77	11.5	8.2-16.0	445	66.4	60.7-71.8	121	15.1	11.6-19.5	12	2.2	0.8- 5.7	27	4.8	2.7- 8.2
55-64	715	86	11.1	8.2-14.8	487	71.3	66.1-76.0	105	12.8	9.5-17.1	7	1.1	0.3- 3.3	30	3.7	2.2- 6.2
65+	1,016	159	15.3	12.1-19.2	611	60.4	55.6-65.1	157	17.7	14.1-22.0	13	1.4	0.7- 2.8	76	5.2	3.7- 7.2
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	457	41	7.3	4.5-11.6	258	58.9	50.4-67.0	90	23.8	17.2-31.9	11	1.1	0.5- 2.2	57	9.0	5.2-15.0
H.S. or G.E.D.	1,100	112	9.7	6.8-13.8	685	62.3	56.2-68.0	217	19.6	16.0-23.9	12	0.9	0.3- 2.5	74	7.4	4.1-13.2
Some Post-H.S.	974	136	13.0	9.3-17.8	619	66.8	60.7-72.3	169	16.0	12.0-21.1	9	1.2	0.5- 2.8	41	3.0	1.8- 4.8
College Graduate	929	148	12.8	10.2-15.9	652	70.3	65.2-74.8	109	14.0	10.3-18.7	4	0.9	0.2- 3.3	16	2.1	0.9- 4.6
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	431	46	9.2	5.6-14.8	231	56.1	45.9-65.8	93	25.3	18.3-33.9	12	2.8	1.0- 7.5	49	6.5	4.3- 9.9
$15,000- 24,999	598	66	8.9	6.1-12.9	359	66.0	58.9-72.4	119	17.0	12.8-22.2	7	0.8	0.3- 1.9	47	7.3	4.2-12.5
$25,000- 34,999	354	48	11.7	7.2-18.5	221	64.0	54.3-72.8	65	18.7	12.4-27.1	4	0.4	0.2- 1.3	16	5.1	2.4-10.3
$35,000- 49,999	469	61	11.6	7.7-17.1	313	67.4	60.4-73.7	77	16.7	12.5-22.0	5	0.8	0.3- 2.3	13	3.5	1.6- 7.5
$50,000-74,999	477	57	10.6	7.3-15.3	333	69.6	62.5-75.8	66	15.7	10.8-22.2	2	1.1	0.2- 5.9	19	3.0	1.4- 6.1
$75,000+	663	89	12.8	8.0-19.9	477	72.3	65.0-78.6	85	13.3	9.3-18.6	2	0.2	0.1- 0.9	10	1.4	0.5- 3.4
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	1,302	159	13.7	10.3-17.9	764	58.5	53.3-63.6	250	19.0	15.6-22.9	23	1.8	0.9- 3.4	106	7.0	4.9-10.0
No	2,031	271	10.3	8.3-12.8	1,365	68.7	64.6-72.5	312	16.3	13.5-19.6	12	0.6	0.2- 1.4	71	4.1	2.3- 7.2
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	550	81	14.0	9.3-20.7	347	63.3	55.8-70.1	94	18.2	13.3-24.2	4	0.4	0.1- 1.3	24	4.1	2.2- 7.5
Non-Veteran	2,620	324	10.7	8.8-13.0	1,679	65.2	61.5-68.7	440	17.7	15.1-20.6	30	1.0	0.6- 1.8	147	5.4	3.6- 8.0

Total
Respond.^

1 or more/day

1 or more/week

1 or more/month

1 or more/year

Never

C.I.(95%)

North Carolina

12,657

1,786

12.5

11.6-13.5

8,353

66.6

65.1-68.1

1,784

14.5

13.5-15.6

107

0.9

0.7- 1.2

627

5.4

4.6- 6.4

-Eastern NC

3,466

439

11.1

9.4-13.1

2,216

65.1

62.0-68.1

587

17.8

15.5-20.2

1.0

0.6- 1.7

188

5.0

3.6- 7.0

GENDER

Male

1,244

127

10.3

7.5-14.0

773

64.3

59.2-69.0

252

20.0

16.3-24.2

1.4

0.7- 2.7

4.2

3.0- 5.8

Female

2,222

312

11.9

10.0-14.1

1,443

65.9

62.1-69.4

335

15.7

13.3-18.4

0.7

0.3- 1.3

116

5.8

3.5- 9.7

RACE

White

2,340

293

10.4

8.4-12.8

1,541

67.6

64.2-70.9

370

17.0

14.6-19.8

0.9

0.5- 1.8

116

4.0

3.0- 5.3

African American

773

10.3

7.5-14.1

464

57.7

50.5-64.5

151

21.6

16.2-28.3

1.1

0.3- 3.4

9.3

4.7-17.8

Other Minorities

333

15.8

9.1-25.9

199

66.4

55.3-75.9

14.2

9.4-20.9

1.3

0.4- 4.5

2.3

1.2- 4.4

HISPANIC

Hispanic

142

6.1

2.8-12.5

79.3

67.4-87.7

12.2

6.2-22.7

0.3

0.0- 2.4

2.1

0.9- 4.4

Non-Hispanic

3,317

419

11.5

9.7-13.6

2,117

63.9

60.8-67.0

567

18.2

15.9-20.8

1.1

0.6- 1.8

179

5.3

3.7- 7.4

AGE

18-24

129

8.8

3.1-22.4

57.0

43.0-69.9

22.1

13.5-34.1

0.2

0.0- 1.4

11.9

4.8-26.8

25-34

371

10.0

6.5-15.2

242

71.0

63.2-77.6

15.8

11.0-22.2

0.9

0.2- 3.6

2.3

1.1- 4.7

35-44

527

9.4

6.6-13.3

339

63.2

56.2-69.7

102

23.6

18.1-30.2

0.1

0.0- 1.0

3.6

2.2- 5.9

45-54

682

11.5

8.2-16.0

445

66.4

60.7-71.8

121

15.1

11.6-19.5

2.2

0.8- 5.7

4.8

2.7- 8.2

55-64

715

11.1

8.2-14.8

487

71.3

66.1-76.0

105

12.8

9.5-17.1

1.1

0.3- 3.3

3.7

2.2- 6.2

65+

1,016

159

15.3

12.1-19.2

611

60.4

55.6-65.1

157

17.7

14.1-22.0

1.4

0.7- 2.8

5.2

3.7- 7.2

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

457

7.3

4.5-11.6

258

58.9

50.4-67.0

23.8

17.2-31.9

1.1

0.5- 2.2

9.0

5.2-15.0

H.S. or G.E.D.

1,100

112

9.7

6.8-13.8

685

62.3

56.2-68.0

217

19.6

16.0-23.9

0.9

0.3- 2.5

7.4

4.1-13.2

Some Post-H.S.

974

136

13.0

9.3-17.8

619

66.8

60.7-72.3

169

16.0

12.0-21.1

1.2

0.5- 2.8

3.0

1.8- 4.8

College Graduate

929

148

12.8

10.2-15.9

652

70.3

65.2-74.8

109

14.0

10.3-18.7

0.9

0.2- 3.3

2.1

0.9- 4.6

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

431

9.2

5.6-14.8

231

56.1

45.9-65.8

25.3

18.3-33.9

2.8

1.0- 7.5

6.5

4.3- 9.9

$15,000- 24,999

598

8.9

6.1-12.9

359

66.0

58.9-72.4

119

17.0

12.8-22.2

0.8

0.3- 1.9

7.3

4.2-12.5

$25,000- 34,999

354

11.7

7.2-18.5

221

64.0

54.3-72.8

18.7

12.4-27.1

0.4

0.2- 1.3

5.1

2.4-10.3

$35,000- 49,999

469

11.6

7.7-17.1

313

67.4

60.4-73.7

16.7

12.5-22.0

0.8

0.3- 2.3

3.5

1.6- 7.5

$50,000-74,999

477

10.6

7.3-15.3

333

69.6

62.5-75.8

15.7

10.8-22.2

1.1

0.2- 5.9

3.0

1.4- 6.1

$75,000+

663

12.8

8.0-19.9

477

72.3

65.0-78.6

13.3

9.3-18.6

0.2

0.1- 0.9

1.4

0.5- 3.4

DISABILITY STATUS

Yes

1,302

159

13.7

10.3-17.9

764

58.5

53.3-63.6

250

19.0

15.6-22.9

1.8

0.9- 3.4

106

7.0

4.9-10.0

2,031

271

10.3

8.3-12.8

1,365

68.7

64.6-72.5

312

16.3

13.5-19.6

0.6

0.2- 1.4

4.1

2.3- 7.2

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

550

14.0

9.3-20.7

347

63.3

55.8-70.1

18.2

13.3-24.2

0.4

0.1- 1.3

4.1

2.2- 7.5

Non-Veteran

2,620

324

10.7

8.8-13.0

1,679

65.2

61.5-68.7

440

17.7

15.1-20.6

1.0

0.6- 1.8

147

5.4

3.6- 8.0

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^Use caution in interpreting cell sizes less than 50, % = 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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