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2009 BRFSS Survey Results: Rowan County

Fruits and Vegetables

Fruit and Vegetable Consumption per day*

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  Total
Respond.^
Less than once or never 1 to less than 3 times 3 to less than 5 times 5 or more times
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 12,867 617 5.4 4.7- 6.3 4,445 36.9 35.4-38.5 4,889 37.0 35.5-38.6 2,916 20.6 19.5-21.8
-Rowan County 425 23 7.7 3.8-15.0 139 33.9 27.8-40.7 169 39.2 32.8-45.9 94 19.2 15.0-24.4
GENDER
Male 151 11 10.2 3.5-26.2 57 42.9 31.9-54.7 51 30.8 22.1-41.2 32 16.1 10.4-24.0
Female 274 12 5.8 2.5-12.6 82 27.0 21.0-33.9 118 45.6 37.4-53.9 62 21.7 16.0-28.7
RACE
White 372 19 5.8 3.1-10.6 124 33.7 27.7-40.2 150 41.3 34.7-48.2 79 19.2 14.8-24.6
Other 51 4 15.3 3.4-48.2 15 35.3 18.2-57.2 19 31.1 16.5-50.7 13 18.2 8.6-34.6
AGE
18-44 102 8 10.9 3.9-26.9 34 34.0 23.1-46.8 43 40.7 29.2-53.4 17 14.4 8.2-24.0
45+ 320 15 4.9 2.8- 8.4 105 34.4 28.7-40.6 123 36.8 31.1-43.0 77 23.8 18.9-29.5
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 212 18 13.1 6.0-26.2 83 38.0 28.7-48.2 74 33.2 24.7-42.9 37 15.8 10.3-23.5
Some College + 213 5 2.0 0.8- 5.0 56 29.7 22.1-38.6 95 45.5 36.7-54.5 57 22.8 16.9-30.1
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 217 11 4.2 2.2- 7.9 79 36.2 27.9-45.5 80 39.4 30.3-49.3 47 20.1 13.9-28.2
$50,000+ 128 5 3.8 1.5- 9.3 34 24.9 17.7-33.9 62 50.6 40.4-60.7 27 20.7 13.7-30.0

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*Data in this table were derived from the fruits and vegetables questions.

^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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