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2009 BRFSS Survey Results: Orange County

Physical Activity & Nutrition

In a typical week, how many days do you eat a main meal that is prepared at home?

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Respond.^
1-2 days 3-4 days 5-6 days Every day Do not eat main meal at home
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 5,479 376 5.8 5.0- 6.8 952 17.7 16.2-19.4 1,844 33.4 31.3-35.5 2,203 41.5 39.2-43.9 104 1.6 1.0- 2.3
-Orange County 150 8 5.8 2.5-13.0 19 12.8 7.3-21.7 64 44.7 35.5-54.3 56 35.4 27.1-44.6 3 1.2 0.4- 3.8
GENDER
Male 60 3 3.4 1.0-10.7 8 8.9 4.3-17.7 25 47.0 32.3-62.1 24 40.7 27.1-55.8 0 0.0 . - .
Female 90 5 7.7 2.7-19.9 11 15.8 7.5-30.2 39 43.1 31.7-55.2 32 31.5 21.9-42.8 3 2.1 0.6- 6.5
RACE
White 125 7 5.1 2.3-10.7 15 13.5 7.0-24.3 56 48.0 38.2-57.9 44 31.9 23.8-41.3 3 1.6 0.5- 5.0
Other 25 1 8.3 1.2-40.7 4 11.0 3.3-30.7 8 34.6 15.4-60.7 12 46.1 25.0-68.8 0 0.0 . - .
AGE
18-44 30 1 1.7 0.2-11.7 3 15.8 4.4-43.1 16 54.1 33.0-73.8 9 26.8 12.7-48.1 1 1.6 0.2-10.7
45+ 118 7 7.8 3.2-17.7 16 11.8 6.9-19.4 46 39.6 30.3-49.6 47 39.8 30.6-49.9 2 1.0 0.2- 4.3
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 34 0 0.0 . - . 8 21.8 10.1-40.9 10 25.9 13.6-43.7 14 48.7 31.0-66.7 2 3.7 0.8-14.7
Some College + 116 8 7.3 3.1-15.9 11 10.7 4.9-21.6 54 49.3 38.5-60.1 42 32.2 23.3-42.5 1 0.6 0.1- 4.0
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 37 0 0.0 . - . 7 14.7 5.7-33.1 11 37.8 21.7-57.2 17 44.2 27.6-62.3 2 3.3 0.7-13.4
$50,000+ 98 7 7.5 3.0-17.7 9 8.5 4.2-16.5 48 50.8 39.2-62.3 33 32.5 22.8-43.9 1 0.7 0.1- 4.8

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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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