BRFSS 2009 - North Carolina Counties and Regions: (How often do you eat green salad?)

2009 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	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
COUNTY/REGIONS
Alamance	343	46	12.4	8.1-18.5	229	69.6	61.8-76.4	50	12.2	8.5-17.2	2	0.5	0.1- 1.9	16	5.3	2.7-10.2
Buncombe	389	67	17.1	12.8-22.6	267	67.4	60.9-73.2	37	12.1	8.2-17.6	1	0.1	0.0- 0.6	17	3.3	1.7- 6.3
Cabarrus	328	44	11.6	8.0-16.4	224	63.4	54.8-71.2	44	19.8	12.9-29.1	2	0.3	0.1- 1.1	14	5.0	2.3-10.9
Catawba	348	52	12.1	8.8-16.4	230	67.9	61.4-73.9	47	16.0	11.5-21.9	4	0.5	0.2- 1.2	15	3.5	1.8- 6.4
Cumberland	366	55	14.2	10.3-19.3	229	65.0	58.4-71.1	64	16.6	12.1-22.3	6	1.6	0.5- 4.5	12	2.6	1.2- 5.7
Davidson	398	46	10.4	7.3-14.6	258	68.4	62.4-73.9	71	16.2	12.3-21.0	2	0.5	0.1- 2.0	21	4.5	2.5- 8.1
Durham	406	84	17.2	12.9-22.5	256	61.9	54.1-69.2	44	13.9	8.1-22.9	2	0.7	0.2- 2.9	20	6.2	3.4-11.1
Forsyth	368	61	18.3	13.4-24.4	252	64.5	57.4-71.0	39	11.1	7.7-15.7	5	1.1	0.4- 2.8	11	5.1	2.0-12.3
Gaston	329	33	11.6	7.3-18.0	229	68.6	61.5-75.0	46	14.7	10.3-20.5	3	0.6	0.2- 2.0	18	4.5	2.6- 7.7
Guilford	403	49	9.2	6.6-12.9	288	73.7	66.8-79.5	48	11.5	7.9-16.5	2	0.7	0.2- 3.0	16	4.9	2.0-11.5
Iredell	417	61	12.5	9.3-16.7	283	69.0	62.6-74.7	49	11.7	8.2-16.6	4	0.9	0.3- 2.5	20	5.9	3.1-10.8
Johnston	353	32	7.7	4.9-11.9	241	70.1	63.4-76.1	60	15.4	11.3-20.7	3	0.8	0.2- 2.7	17	5.9	3.0-11.3
Mecklenburg	594	105	14.4	11.5-17.9	397	66.8	61.6-71.6	68	13.3	10.0-17.5	3	0.4	0.1- 1.4	21	5.1	2.8- 8.9
New Hanover	394	80	15.9	11.4-21.7	243	62.1	53.8-69.7	51	18.5	12.0-27.4	2	1.1	0.2- 6.4	18	2.5	1.4- 4.3
Onslow	365	64	16.7	12.5-21.9	219	59.3	52.9-65.5	63	19.1	14.4-24.8	2	0.8	0.1- 3.9	17	4.1	2.3- 7.2
Orange	351	78	22.2	17.3-28.1	219	60.8	54.1-67.2	39	11.8	7.5-18.1	3	0.8	0.2- 2.9	12	4.3	2.1- 8.6
Pitt	351	28	5.4	3.5- 8.2	250	67.7	59.6-75.0	53	22.7	15.7-31.7	3	0.6	0.2- 1.8	17	3.6	2.0- 6.2
Randolph	336	25	6.8	3.8-12.1	223	66.2	58.4-73.2	66	19.6	14.0-26.7	4	0.7	0.2- 1.8	18	6.7	3.5-12.5
Robeson	351	32	7.9	5.2-11.8	201	55.7	48.5-62.7	80	25.0	19.2-31.9	8	1.2	0.6- 2.6	30	10.1	5.9-16.8
Rowan	418	54	11.0	7.9-15.0	277	65.8	58.7-72.3	56	14.2	9.2-21.2	2	0.4	0.1- 2.0	29	8.6	5.0-14.2
Union	352	50	16.1	11.4-22.3	255	68.4	61.0-75.1	35	10.0	5.9-16.3	1	0.2	0.0- 1.2	11	5.3	2.7-10.1
Wake	583	92	15.0	11.6-19.2	408	70.0	64.3-75.2	61	10.1	7.4-13.6	4	0.5	0.2- 1.4	18	4.4	1.8-10.6
Wayne	365	43	10.2	7.0-14.4	235	60.6	53.1-67.7	60	19.6	14.1-26.5	3	1.1	0.3- 3.7	24	8.6	4.5-15.6
NC REGIONS
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
Piedmont	6,483	937	12.8	11.6-14.1	4,369	67.9	66.0-69.8	838	13.3	12.0-14.8	51	0.9	0.6- 1.3	288	5.1	4.1- 6.2
Western NC	2,708	410	14.3	12.5-16.4	1,768	64.0	60.6-67.2	359	13.1	11.3-15.0	20	0.7	0.3- 1.5	151	7.9	5.4-11.6
AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTERS (AHEC)
Mountain AHEC	1,856	295	15.7	13.4-18.3	1,201	64.7	61.5-67.8	241	13.2	11.1-15.7	8	0.2	0.1- 0.5	111	6.1	4.6- 8.0
Northwest	2,877	394	12.2	10.6-14.0	1,917	65.5	62.2-68.7	395	14.1	11.9-16.5	31	1.0	0.6- 1.7	140	7.2	4.9-10.4
Charlotte	1,720	245	13.4	11.2-16.0	1,179	66.5	62.9-69.9	211	13.9	11.5-16.7	11	1.1	0.5- 2.6	74	5.1	3.6- 7.1
Greensboro	1,566	216	10.9	8.8-13.5	1,056	71.8	67.8-75.5	215	11.6	9.4-14.2	11	0.5	0.2- 1.2	68	5.2	3.3- 8.1
Southern Regional	1,124	137	14.2	10.5-18.9	685	61.0	55.9-65.9	218	19.1	15.5-23.4	18	1.3	0.6- 2.8	66	4.4	3.0- 6.3
Coastal	546	100	12.4	9.0-16.9	340	66.7	59.3-73.4	75	16.8	12.0-23.1	4	0.9	0.3- 2.7	27	3.1	1.6- 6.1
Wake	1,462	220	13.5	11.1-16.2	981	67.6	63.6-71.4	187	12.9	10.4-16.0	13	1.0	0.5- 2.1	61	5.0	3.0- 8.0
Area L	131	6	3.7	1.5- 9.0	98	76.0	65.2-84.3	20	15.7	9.3-25.4	0	0.0	. - .	7	4.5	1.5-12.9
Eastern	1,375	173	10.8	8.4-13.8	896	64.2	58.7-69.4	222	18.0	14.1-22.5	11	1.0	0.4- 2.6	73	6.0	3.1-11.3

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

COUNTY/REGIONS

Alamance

343

12.4

8.1-18.5

229

69.6

61.8-76.4

12.2

8.5-17.2

0.5

0.1- 1.9

5.3

2.7-10.2

Buncombe

389

17.1

12.8-22.6

267

67.4

60.9-73.2

12.1

8.2-17.6

0.1

0.0- 0.6

3.3

1.7- 6.3

Cabarrus

328

11.6

8.0-16.4

224

63.4

54.8-71.2

19.8

12.9-29.1

0.3

0.1- 1.1

5.0

2.3-10.9

Catawba

348

12.1

8.8-16.4

230

67.9

61.4-73.9

16.0

11.5-21.9

0.5

0.2- 1.2

3.5

1.8- 6.4

Cumberland

366

14.2

10.3-19.3

229

65.0

58.4-71.1

16.6

12.1-22.3

1.6

0.5- 4.5

2.6

1.2- 5.7

Davidson

398

10.4

7.3-14.6

258

68.4

62.4-73.9

16.2

12.3-21.0

0.5

0.1- 2.0

4.5

2.5- 8.1

Durham

406

17.2

12.9-22.5

256

61.9

54.1-69.2

13.9

8.1-22.9

0.7

0.2- 2.9

6.2

3.4-11.1

Forsyth

368

18.3

13.4-24.4

252

64.5

57.4-71.0

11.1

7.7-15.7

1.1

0.4- 2.8

5.1

2.0-12.3

Gaston

329

11.6

7.3-18.0

229

68.6

61.5-75.0

14.7

10.3-20.5

0.6

0.2- 2.0

4.5

2.6- 7.7

Guilford

403

9.2

6.6-12.9

288

73.7

66.8-79.5

11.5

7.9-16.5

0.7

0.2- 3.0

4.9

2.0-11.5

Iredell

417

12.5

9.3-16.7

283

69.0

62.6-74.7

11.7

8.2-16.6

0.9

0.3- 2.5

5.9

3.1-10.8

Johnston

353

7.7

4.9-11.9

241

70.1

63.4-76.1

15.4

11.3-20.7

0.8

0.2- 2.7

5.9

3.0-11.3

Mecklenburg

594

105

14.4

11.5-17.9

397

66.8

61.6-71.6

13.3

10.0-17.5

0.4

0.1- 1.4

5.1

2.8- 8.9

New Hanover

394

15.9

11.4-21.7

243

62.1

53.8-69.7

18.5

12.0-27.4

1.1

0.2- 6.4

2.5

1.4- 4.3

Onslow

365

16.7

12.5-21.9

219

59.3

52.9-65.5

19.1

14.4-24.8

0.8

0.1- 3.9

4.1

2.3- 7.2

Orange

351

22.2

17.3-28.1

219

60.8

54.1-67.2

11.8

7.5-18.1

0.8

0.2- 2.9

4.3

2.1- 8.6

Pitt

351

5.4

3.5- 8.2

250

67.7

59.6-75.0

22.7

15.7-31.7

0.6

0.2- 1.8

3.6

2.0- 6.2

Randolph

336

6.8

3.8-12.1

223

66.2

58.4-73.2

19.6

14.0-26.7

0.7

0.2- 1.8

6.7

3.5-12.5

Robeson

351

7.9

5.2-11.8

201

55.7

48.5-62.7

25.0

19.2-31.9

1.2

0.6- 2.6

10.1

5.9-16.8

Rowan

418

11.0

7.9-15.0

277

65.8

58.7-72.3

14.2

9.2-21.2

0.4

0.1- 2.0

8.6

5.0-14.2

Union

352

16.1

11.4-22.3

255

68.4

61.0-75.1

10.0

5.9-16.3

0.2

0.0- 1.2

5.3

2.7-10.1

Wake

583

15.0

11.6-19.2

408

70.0

64.3-75.2

10.1

7.4-13.6

0.5

0.2- 1.4

4.4

1.8-10.6

Wayne

365

10.2

7.0-14.4

235

60.6

53.1-67.7

19.6

14.1-26.5

1.1

0.3- 3.7

8.6

4.5-15.6

NC REGIONS

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

Piedmont

6,483

937

12.8

11.6-14.1

4,369

67.9

66.0-69.8

838

13.3

12.0-14.8

0.9

0.6- 1.3

288

5.1

4.1- 6.2

Western NC

2,708

410

14.3

12.5-16.4

1,768

64.0

60.6-67.2

359

13.1

11.3-15.0

0.7

0.3- 1.5

151

7.9

5.4-11.6

AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTERS (AHEC)

Mountain AHEC

1,856

295

15.7

13.4-18.3

1,201

64.7

61.5-67.8

241

13.2

11.1-15.7

0.2

0.1- 0.5

111

6.1

4.6- 8.0

Northwest

2,877

394

12.2

10.6-14.0

1,917

65.5

62.2-68.7

395

14.1

11.9-16.5

1.0

0.6- 1.7

140

7.2

4.9-10.4

Charlotte

1,720

245

13.4

11.2-16.0

1,179

66.5

62.9-69.9

211

13.9

11.5-16.7

1.1

0.5- 2.6

5.1

3.6- 7.1

Greensboro

1,566

216

10.9

8.8-13.5

1,056

71.8

67.8-75.5

215

11.6

9.4-14.2

0.5

0.2- 1.2

5.2

3.3- 8.1

Southern Regional

1,124

137

14.2

10.5-18.9

685

61.0

55.9-65.9

218

19.1

15.5-23.4

1.3

0.6- 2.8

4.4

3.0- 6.3

Coastal

546

100

12.4

9.0-16.9

340

66.7

59.3-73.4

16.8

12.0-23.1

0.9

0.3- 2.7

3.1

1.6- 6.1

Wake

1,462

220

13.5

11.1-16.2

981

67.6

63.6-71.4

187

12.9

10.4-16.0

1.0

0.5- 2.1

5.0

3.0- 8.0

Area L

131

3.7

1.5- 9.0

76.0

65.2-84.3

15.7

9.3-25.4

0.0

. - .

4.5

1.5-12.9

Eastern

1,375

173

10.8

8.4-13.8

896

64.2

58.7-69.4

222

18.0

14.1-22.5

1.0

0.4- 2.6

6.0

3.1-11.3

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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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