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2009 BRFSS Survey Results: Rowan County

Fruits and Vegetables

Not counting juice, how often do you eat fruit?

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  Total
Respond.^
1 or more/day 1 or more/week 1 or more/month 1 or more/year Never
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 12,611 5,217 37.0 35.6-38.5 5,490 46.1 44.5-47.7 1,394 12.8 11.7-14.0 130 1.1 0.8- 1.5 380 3.0 2.6- 3.6
-Rowan County 415 150 28.6 23.5-34.2 200 51.4 44.5-58.2 50 15.6 10.4-23.0 3 0.4 0.1- 1.4 12 3.9 1.6- 9.3
GENDER
Male 148 47 23.5 16.6-32.3 75 50.3 38.8-61.8 20 20.6 10.9-35.5 1 0.3 0.0- 1.9 5 5.3 1.3-19.3
Female 267 103 32.6 25.9-40.0 125 52.2 44.2-60.2 30 11.7 7.7-17.4 2 0.6 0.1- 2.3 7 2.9 1.3- 6.2
RACE
White 364 132 29.4 24.2-35.1 177 55.1 48.4-61.5 42 12.3 8.7-17.2 2 0.4 0.1- 1.5 11 2.9 1.5- 5.4
Other 49 16 24.5 12.7-41.9 23 37.6 21.2-57.6 8 28.9 11.6-55.8 1 0.7 0.1- 5.1 1 8.3 1.2-40.1
AGE
18-44 101 24 17.0 10.5-26.4 60 60.1 46.7-72.2 14 18.3 9.1-33.6 0 0.0 . - . 3 4.5 0.9-19.0
45+ 311 125 38.8 32.8-45.1 139 43.9 37.8-50.3 35 12.9 9.1-18.1 3 0.8 0.3- 2.6 9 3.5 1.7- 7.0
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 204 64 25.3 18.3-33.8 98 45.8 35.8-56.1 30 21.2 12.3-34.1 1 0.2 0.0- 1.7 11 7.5 3.0-17.6
Some College + 211 86 31.9 25.1-39.6 102 57.0 48.5-65.2 20 10.0 6.1-16.2 2 0.7 0.2- 2.6 1 0.4 0.1- 2.6
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 216 82 33.8 26.0-42.5 100 52.2 42.9-61.4 24 9.9 6.2-15.4 2 0.5 0.1- 2.2 8 3.5 1.6- 7.3
$50,000+ 126 42 28.3 20.5-37.6 67 58.3 48.2-67.7 14 11.4 6.6-19.0 1 0.6 0.1- 4.1 2 1.4 0.4- 5.7

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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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