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| Total Respond.^ |
1 meal/week | 2 meals/week | 3 meals/week | 4+ meals/week | No fast foods in typical week | |||||||||||
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| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| North Carolina | 5,466 | 1,589 | 29.9 | 27.8-32.0 | 819 | 16.4 | 14.7-18.3 | 385 | 7.8 | 6.7- 9.2 | 449 | 9.7 | 8.4-11.1 | 2,224 | 36.1 | 34.0-38.3 |
| -Eastern NC | 1,451 | 464 | 32.9 | 28.8-37.4 | 234 | 14.4 | 11.6-17.6 | 107 | 8.5 | 6.0-11.9 | 122 | 9.7 | 7.3-12.8 | 524 | 34.5 | 30.1-39.1 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
| Male | 547 | 161 | 31.7 | 25.1-39.2 | 97 | 14.9 | 10.7-20.3 | 53 | 12.2 | 7.7-19.0 | 60 | 10.9 | 7.2-16.3 | 176 | 30.2 | 23.5-37.8 |
| Female | 904 | 303 | 34.1 | 29.3-39.3 | 137 | 13.9 | 10.6-17.9 | 54 | 4.8 | 3.3- 6.9 | 62 | 8.5 | 5.9-12.2 | 348 | 38.6 | 33.4-44.2 |
| RACE | ||||||||||||||||
| White | 1,020 | 316 | 30.7 | 26.0-35.9 | 169 | 15.1 | 11.9-19.0 | 83 | 10.7 | 7.1-15.7 | 97 | 12.3 | 9.0-16.6 | 355 | 31.2 | 26.6-36.1 |
| African American | 289 | 91 | 33.8 | 25.4-43.4 | 43 | 13.5 | 7.8-22.3 | 19 | 5.6 | 3.1-10.0 | 18 | 6.6 | 3.5-12.3 | 118 | 40.5 | 30.8-50.9 |
| Other Minorities | 137 | 56 | 42.0 | 27.2-58.4 | 20 | 11.7 | 5.7-22.6 | 5 | 2.7 | 0.9- 7.8 | 6 | 2.0 | 0.8- 4.7 | 50 | 41.6 | 26.1-58.9 |
| HISPANIC | ||||||||||||||||
| Hispanic | 66 | 27 | 39.5 | 21.1-61.4 | 8 | 11.5 | 4.2-27.8 | 3 | 2.5 | 0.7- 9.2 | 2 | 2.4 | 0.6- 9.6 | 26 | 44.2 | 24.4-65.9 |
| Non-Hispanic | 1,382 | 436 | 32.2 | 28.1-36.6 | 225 | 14.6 | 11.8-18.0 | 104 | 9.1 | 6.4-12.8 | 120 | 10.5 | 7.9-13.8 | 497 | 33.6 | 29.4-38.1 |
| AGE | ||||||||||||||||
| 18-24 | 53 | 17 | 20.6 | 10.9-35.6 | 12 | 18.1 | 8.0-35.8 | 6 | 19.4 | 5.3-50.7 | 8 | 21.7 | 8.3-45.8 | 10 | 20.2 | 8.4-41.3 |
| 25-34 | 155 | 65 | 42.7 | 30.6-55.6 | 25 | 13.6 | 7.4-23.5 | 13 | 5.7 | 3.1-10.4 | 13 | 6.6 | 3.2-12.8 | 39 | 31.5 | 20.4-45.2 |
| 35-44 | 225 | 58 | 30.4 | 21.2-41.5 | 59 | 20.3 | 13.2-30.0 | 19 | 10.6 | 5.3-19.9 | 32 | 8.9 | 5.8-13.5 | 57 | 29.8 | 19.5-42.6 |
| 45-54 | 269 | 86 | 34.9 | 26.8-44.1 | 53 | 15.9 | 11.0-22.4 | 26 | 6.6 | 4.1-10.6 | 25 | 14.5 | 8.8-23.0 | 79 | 28.1 | 21.0-36.5 |
| 55-64 | 317 | 105 | 31.0 | 24.0-39.0 | 40 | 11.3 | 7.1-17.4 | 25 | 9.5 | 5.7-15.6 | 21 | 8.8 | 4.9-15.3 | 126 | 39.3 | 31.7-47.5 |
| 65+ | 420 | 129 | 29.5 | 23.5-36.3 | 43 | 7.9 | 5.0-12.3 | 18 | 5.1 | 2.6-10.1 | 23 | 4.4 | 2.4- 8.0 | 207 | 53.0 | 45.5-60.4 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 187 | 57 | 35.3 | 22.8-50.2 | 24 | 11.7 | 5.4-23.3 | 11 | 4.6 | 2.1-10.0 | 9 | 3.4 | 1.3- 8.6 | 86 | 45.0 | 31.2-59.6 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 432 | 151 | 34.4 | 26.6-43.1 | 59 | 12.1 | 7.6-19.0 | 21 | 5.4 | 2.6-11.0 | 45 | 12.8 | 7.4-21.3 | 156 | 35.2 | 27.2-44.2 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 418 | 132 | 32.3 | 25.3-40.2 | 82 | 17.0 | 12.3-23.2 | 31 | 11.0 | 5.4-21.2 | 37 | 12.1 | 7.9-18.0 | 136 | 27.6 | 21.3-34.9 |
| College Graduate | 412 | 122 | 30.5 | 24.0-37.9 | 69 | 15.3 | 11.0-21.1 | 44 | 11.3 | 7.5-16.7 | 31 | 7.4 | 4.7-11.6 | 146 | 35.4 | 28.1-43.4 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 192 | 63 | 40.8 | 28.8-53.9 | 20 | 9.4 | 4.1-20.0 | 12 | 4.1 | 1.7- 9.4 | 8 | 3.6 | 1.5- 8.5 | 89 | 42.2 | 30.6-54.8 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 244 | 89 | 33.3 | 22.3-46.4 | 28 | 8.2 | 4.5-14.2 | 15 | 4.5 | 2.3- 8.7 | 21 | 6.8 | 3.5-12.7 | 91 | 47.3 | 34.4-60.5 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 137 | 55 | 41.4 | 26.3-58.3 | 21 | 14.1 | 5.5-31.7 | 5 | 2.6 | 0.7- 9.1 | 16 | 19.2 | 7.8-40.1 | 40 | 22.6 | 12.7-36.9 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 204 | 64 | 37.7 | 27.7-48.7 | 39 | 16.7 | 9.6-27.4 | 10 | 5.4 | 2.5-11.4 | 15 | 5.3 | 2.5-11.0 | 76 | 35.0 | 25.1-46.3 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 216 | 65 | 28.8 | 20.0-39.5 | 43 | 15.7 | 9.6-24.7 | 20 | 9.3 | 4.6-18.0 | 20 | 9.3 | 4.8-17.3 | 68 | 36.9 | 26.5-48.5 |
| $75,000+ | 288 | 77 | 25.9 | 18.9-34.4 | 61 | 21.5 | 15.2-29.5 | 34 | 18.7 | 10.0-32.2 | 34 | 14.7 | 9.8-21.4 | 82 | 19.2 | 14.2-25.6 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Yes | 543 | 178 | 36.8 | 29.0-45.3 | 71 | 10.8 | 7.7-15.1 | 32 | 9.8 | 4.4-20.4 | 42 | 8.9 | 5.6-13.8 | 220 | 33.7 | 27.2-40.9 |
| No | 897 | 286 | 31.5 | 26.6-36.7 | 161 | 15.6 | 12.1-19.9 | 74 | 7.9 | 5.9-10.6 | 79 | 10.2 | 7.2-14.3 | 297 | 34.8 | 29.3-40.7 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Veteran | 259 | 86 | 33.8 | 25.3-43.4 | 40 | 13.9 | 8.5-22.0 | 16 | 5.1 | 2.8- 9.1 | 24 | 11.7 | 6.8-19.3 | 93 | 35.6 | 26.5-45.9 |
| Non-Veteran | 1,192 | 378 | 32.8 | 28.1-37.8 | 194 | 14.5 | 11.5-18.1 | 91 | 9.2 | 6.3-13.3 | 98 | 9.3 | 6.7-12.8 | 431 | 34.2 | 29.4-39.4 |
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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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