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2009 BRFSS Survey Results: Union 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
-Union County 350 151 40.5 33.8-47.6 161 50.2 42.9-57.4 30 7.8 5.1-11.9 2 0.3 0.1- 1.2 6 1.2 0.5- 2.9
GENDER
Male 111 37 31.1 21.9-42.0 54 53.4 42.2-64.3 16 13.5 7.5-23.0 1 0.4 0.1- 2.8 3 1.6 0.4- 5.8
Female 239 114 46.3 37.2-55.7 107 48.1 38.6-57.8 14 4.4 2.4- 7.7 1 0.2 0.0- 1.7 3 1.0 0.3- 3.0
RACE
White 304 128 41.0 33.8-48.7 140 48.0 40.1-55.9 29 9.3 6.0-14.2 1 0.2 0.0- 1.3 6 1.5 0.6- 3.5
Other 46 23 38.3 23.1-56.1 21 59.7 41.8-75.3 1 1.3 0.2- 8.6 1 0.8 0.1- 5.6 0 0.0 . - .
AGE
18-44 135 57 35.9 26.9-46.1 67 56.4 45.7-66.6 8 6.3 2.8-13.3 0 0.0 . - . 3 1.4 0.4- 4.4
45+ 212 92 46.3 37.9-55.0 93 42.1 34.1-50.5 22 9.9 6.3-15.2 2 0.7 0.2- 2.7 3 1.0 0.3- 3.3
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 121 43 32.5 23.1-43.5 61 55.5 44.1-66.3 13 9.7 5.2-17.3 1 0.4 0.1- 3.1 3 2.0 0.5- 6.9
Some College + 229 108 44.5 35.7-53.5 100 47.6 38.3-57.0 17 6.9 3.8-12.3 1 0.2 0.0- 1.6 3 0.8 0.3- 2.6
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 138 55 36.1 26.8-46.6 66 54.8 44.2-64.9 12 6.9 3.5-13.3 2 0.9 0.2- 3.4 3 1.3 0.4- 4.4
$50,000+ 172 76 43.7 34.1-53.9 77 46.9 36.6-57.5 16 7.9 4.7-13.2 0 0.0 . - . 3 1.4 0.4- 4.6

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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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