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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 |
| -Piedmont NC | 2,835 | 805 | 28.8 | 26.1-31.7 | 420 | 17.3 | 14.9-20.1 | 193 | 7.3 | 5.9- 9.0 | 234 | 9.8 | 8.2-11.8 | 1,183 | 36.7 | 34.0-39.6 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
| Male | 1,075 | 313 | 29.2 | 24.8-34.0 | 175 | 19.4 | 15.5-24.0 | 83 | 7.2 | 5.4- 9.7 | 129 | 12.8 | 10.0-16.2 | 375 | 31.4 | 27.2-36.0 |
| Female | 1,760 | 492 | 28.4 | 25.2-31.9 | 245 | 15.5 | 12.7-18.8 | 110 | 7.3 | 5.4- 9.9 | 105 | 7.2 | 5.4- 9.6 | 808 | 41.6 | 38.0-45.2 |
| RACE | ||||||||||||||||
| White | 2,315 | 674 | 30.6 | 27.5-34.0 | 339 | 15.9 | 13.6-18.5 | 153 | 7.0 | 5.4- 8.9 | 198 | 10.1 | 8.1-12.5 | 951 | 36.4 | 33.4-39.5 |
| African American | 376 | 94 | 22.7 | 17.6-28.7 | 67 | 23.3 | 17.1-31.0 | 30 | 8.8 | 5.6-13.5 | 27 | 10.6 | 6.9-16.1 | 158 | 34.6 | 28.2-41.6 |
| Other Minorities | 127 | 34 | 30.7 | 19.8-44.3 | 13 | 17.4 | 6.6-38.6 | 8 | 7.1 | 2.7-17.2 | 8 | 6.6 | 3.0-13.8 | 64 | 38.3 | 26.4-51.8 |
| HISPANIC | ||||||||||||||||
| Hispanic | 89 | 30 | 36.2 | 22.5-52.6 | 6 | 15.0 | 4.5-39.7 | 4 | 6.5 | 2.1-18.0 | 4 | 3.3 | 1.1- 9.8 | 45 | 39.0 | 24.6-55.5 |
| Non-Hispanic | 2,739 | 773 | 28.2 | 25.5-31.0 | 413 | 17.6 | 15.2-20.2 | 189 | 7.4 | 5.9- 9.1 | 230 | 10.4 | 8.6-12.5 | 1,134 | 36.5 | 33.8-39.3 |
| AGE | ||||||||||||||||
| 18-24 | 77 | 24 | 33.8 | 21.5-48.7 | 13 | 20.1 | 10.0-36.4 | 5 | 7.9 | 2.9-19.7 | 15 | 14.0 | 8.1-23.1 | 20 | 24.1 | 14.9-36.7 |
| 25-34 | 254 | 72 | 29.4 | 22.6-37.4 | 57 | 22.8 | 16.7-30.3 | 32 | 10.0 | 6.5-15.1 | 29 | 14.7 | 9.1-22.8 | 64 | 23.1 | 16.5-31.2 |
| 35-44 | 437 | 137 | 28.8 | 23.6-34.6 | 91 | 22.0 | 16.8-28.2 | 38 | 9.6 | 6.4-14.2 | 40 | 9.0 | 6.3-12.9 | 131 | 30.5 | 24.8-36.9 |
| 45-54 | 548 | 151 | 27.6 | 22.8-33.0 | 84 | 12.8 | 9.5-16.9 | 43 | 7.3 | 5.1-10.4 | 58 | 8.6 | 6.3-11.8 | 212 | 43.7 | 37.9-49.8 |
| 55-64 | 616 | 177 | 29.3 | 24.5-34.5 | 86 | 14.4 | 10.8-19.0 | 44 | 5.8 | 4.0- 8.5 | 49 | 8.4 | 5.8-12.0 | 260 | 42.2 | 36.9-47.6 |
| 65+ | 875 | 232 | 24.9 | 21.1-29.2 | 88 | 12.1 | 8.7-16.7 | 31 | 2.3 | 1.5- 3.5 | 43 | 5.2 | 3.5- 7.8 | 481 | 55.4 | 50.6-60.1 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 321 | 107 | 34.0 | 24.1-45.5 | 35 | 13.0 | 5.5-27.7 | 14 | 3.7 | 1.5- 9.0 | 21 | 8.7 | 4.2-17.1 | 144 | 40.6 | 30.4-51.7 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 768 | 229 | 29.0 | 23.7-34.9 | 119 | 17.7 | 13.5-22.9 | 56 | 7.4 | 4.9-11.1 | 68 | 10.8 | 7.7-14.8 | 296 | 35.2 | 29.7-41.0 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 678 | 168 | 25.0 | 19.9-30.9 | 127 | 23.1 | 17.8-29.4 | 55 | 8.5 | 5.9-12.1 | 64 | 10.0 | 7.1-13.7 | 264 | 33.4 | 28.1-39.2 |
| College Graduate | 1,066 | 301 | 29.6 | 25.9-33.6 | 139 | 14.6 | 11.8-17.9 | 68 | 7.5 | 5.2-10.8 | 81 | 9.5 | 6.9-13.1 | 477 | 38.8 | 34.8-42.9 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 258 | 87 | 27.8 | 19.8-37.5 | 28 | 14.7 | 7.0-28.3 | 15 | 4.1 | 1.9- 8.6 | 10 | 5.1 | 1.9-12.9 | 118 | 48.2 | 36.4-60.2 |
| $15,000- 24,999 | 423 | 120 | 27.6 | 20.6-36.0 | 55 | 12.4 | 8.5-17.9 | 32 | 11.5 | 6.3-20.0 | 26 | 7.5 | 3.8-14.2 | 190 | 40.9 | 33.0-49.3 |
| $25,000- 34,999 | 259 | 81 | 37.4 | 28.2-47.6 | 34 | 17.0 | 9.9-27.6 | 17 | 5.7 | 2.6-12.0 | 18 | 8.9 | 4.8-15.9 | 109 | 31.0 | 23.4-39.8 |
| $35,000- 49,999 | 326 | 80 | 30.1 | 21.8-39.9 | 62 | 19.6 | 13.7-27.1 | 26 | 9.2 | 5.4-15.4 | 34 | 10.9 | 7.0-16.4 | 124 | 30.2 | 23.6-37.8 |
| $50,000-74,999 | 426 | 124 | 28.4 | 22.2-35.6 | 86 | 26.8 | 20.1-34.8 | 39 | 8.4 | 5.4-12.9 | 41 | 10.3 | 6.9-15.1 | 136 | 26.0 | 20.5-32.3 |
| $75,000+ | 758 | 221 | 32.0 | 26.8-37.6 | 104 | 15.4 | 11.9-19.7 | 47 | 6.1 | 4.2- 8.8 | 71 | 9.9 | 7.3-13.3 | 315 | 36.6 | 31.9-41.6 |
| DISABILITY STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Yes | 941 | 275 | 27.6 | 23.2-32.4 | 128 | 15.8 | 11.8-20.9 | 50 | 5.1 | 3.3- 7.6 | 76 | 8.9 | 6.2-12.6 | 412 | 42.6 | 37.4-47.9 |
| No | 1,879 | 522 | 29.1 | 25.8-32.7 | 292 | 18.0 | 15.1-21.4 | 143 | 8.2 | 6.4-10.4 | 158 | 10.3 | 8.2-12.7 | 764 | 34.4 | 31.1-37.8 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||||||||||||||||
| Veteran | 362 | 115 | 32.0 | 25.1-39.8 | 51 | 16.2 | 11.0-23.1 | 21 | 5.7 | 3.1-10.4 | 34 | 8.6 | 5.5-13.4 | 141 | 37.5 | 30.3-45.3 |
| Non-Veteran | 2,470 | 689 | 28.5 | 25.6-31.6 | 369 | 17.6 | 14.9-20.6 | 172 | 7.5 | 6.0- 9.4 | 200 | 10.1 | 8.2-12.2 | 1,040 | 36.3 | 33.4-39.4 |
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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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