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2009 BRFSS Survey Results: Orange County

Physical Activity & Nutrition

When you eat out at a sit-down restaurant, how often do you choose foods that are low in fat, sugar or calories?

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  Total
Respond.^
Always Most of the time Sometimes Never
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 5,274 759 11.5 10.3-12.9 1,901 32.1 30.1-34.2 1,849 39.3 37.0-41.7 765 17.1 15.2-19.0
-Orange County 146 17 8.5 5.1-13.9 63 40.8 31.8-50.5 48 39.6 30.3-49.7 18 11.0 6.8-17.5
GENDER
Male 59 5 5.0 2.0-12.2 25 43.6 29.1-59.3 18 33.5 20.7-49.3 11 17.9 9.8-30.6
Female 87 12 11.2 6.0-19.8 38 38.7 28.0-50.7 30 44.3 32.1-57.2 7 5.8 2.6-12.7
RACE
White 122 13 7.2 4.0-12.5 54 41.2 31.9-51.1 41 40.4 30.5-51.1 14 11.3 6.6-18.8
Other 23 4 13.0 4.6-31.6 9 40.3 19.2-65.7 7 37.7 17.5-63.3 3 9.0 2.6-26.9
AGE
18-44 30 4 8.3 2.8-22.0 7 28.8 12.7-53.1 16 56.8 35.4-76.0 3 6.1 1.7-19.0
45+ 113 13 8.8 4.9-15.3 55 46.3 36.5-56.5 32 32.6 23.4-43.4 13 12.2 7.0-20.5
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 32 3 4.6 1.4-13.8 10 34.8 19.1-54.7 12 39.9 22.8-59.8 7 20.7 9.6-39.3
Some College + 114 14 9.4 5.4-16.0 53 42.2 31.9-53.3 36 39.5 29.0-51.2 11 8.8 4.7-15.9
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 35 5 11.9 4.5-27.8 14 39.1 23.2-57.8 10 35.6 19.2-56.3 6 13.3 5.5-28.7
$50,000+ 96 11 8.4 4.5-15.4 43 42.5 31.3-54.5 34 40.4 29.4-52.6 8 8.7 4.2-16.8

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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.

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