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2009 BRFSS Survey Results: Rowan 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
-Rowan County 187 18 6.6 3.8-11.4 41 21.4 14.2-30.8 60 33.0 23.6-43.9 64 37.8 27.4-49.5 4 1.2 0.4- 3.3
GENDER
Male 72 10 9.9 4.6-19.9 14 15.5 8.1-27.5 25 37.7 22.3-56.1 20 34.7 18.6-55.3 3 2.2 0.7- 6.9
Female 115 8 3.7 1.7- 7.9 27 26.6 16.1-40.7 35 28.7 18.9-40.9 44 40.7 28.6-53.9 1 0.3 0.0- 2.3
RACE
White 165 15 6.8 3.6-12.3 36 25.8 17.4-36.5 56 34.0 25.3-43.9 54 31.9 23.7-41.4 4 1.5 0.5- 4.3
Other 22 3 6.2 1.7-20.7 5 6.4 2.0-18.4 4 29.6 8.6-65.2 10 57.8 26.5-83.9 0 0.0 . - .
AGE
18-44 44 4 5.4 1.8-15.4 13 24.0 11.9-42.4 16 33.3 17.6-53.9 11 37.3 19.5-59.3 0 0.0 . - .
45+ 141 14 7.9 4.5-13.7 28 19.3 12.9-27.8 43 32.1 23.9-41.7 52 38.3 29.6-47.8 4 2.4 0.8- 6.4
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 102 8 3.7 1.7- 8.0 24 22.0 12.1-36.6 25 26.3 15.0-42.0 42 46.6 31.1-62.8 3 1.3 0.4- 4.4
Some College + 85 10 10.7 5.1-20.8 17 20.5 12.1-32.5 35 42.2 29.1-56.4 22 25.7 16.2-38.2 1 1.0 0.1- 6.8
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 102 11 8.7 4.2-17.4 21 22.4 12.1-37.8 30 26.3 17.1-38.1 37 41.0 28.1-55.2 3 1.6 0.5- 5.2
$50,000+ 55 5 6.3 2.4-15.4 14 25.7 14.6-41.1 24 48.2 32.1-64.6 11 18.5 9.7-32.5 1 1.4 0.2- 9.2

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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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