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2009 BRFSS Survey Results: Union County

Fruits and Vegetables

Not counting carrots, potatoes, or salad, how many servings of vegetables do you usually eat?

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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 12,555 9,065 69.1 67.5-70.6 2,978 26.3 24.8-27.8 368 3.2 2.6- 3.8 19 0.1 0.0- 0.1 125 1.4 1.0- 2.0
-Union County 353 259 73.6 67.2-79.2 79 20.9 16.1-26.7 11 2.7 1.4- 5.2 1 0.2 0.0- 1.6 3 2.5 0.7- 8.7
GENDER
Male 113 73 67.5 56.2-77.0 31 24.7 16.4-35.4 7 4.7 2.1-10.0 0 0.0 . - . 2 3.2 0.6-15.5
Female 240 186 77.4 69.6-83.8 48 18.6 13.3-25.4 4 1.5 0.4- 4.9 1 0.4 0.1- 2.6 1 2.1 0.3-13.3
RACE
White 307 221 72.4 65.4-78.4 72 21.2 16.3-27.2 11 3.3 1.7- 6.4 0 0.0 . - . 3 3.1 0.8-10.6
Other 46 38 79.2 59.6-90.8 7 19.6 8.3-39.5 0 0.0 . - . 1 1.3 0.2- 8.6 0 0.0 . - .
AGE
18-44 137 100 73.2 63.0-81.4 30 19.9 13.2-28.8 5 2.8 1.1- 7.1 0 0.0 . - . 2 4.1 1.0-15.0
45+ 213 156 74.0 66.4-80.4 49 22.4 16.4-29.8 6 2.6 1.1- 6.3 1 0.5 0.1- 3.7 1 0.4 0.1- 2.7
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 123 85 65.4 53.8-75.5 32 30.0 20.4-41.6 5 3.9 1.5- 9.9 1 0.7 0.1- 4.8 0 0.0 . - .
Some College + 230 174 77.7 70.0-83.9 47 16.4 11.7-22.5 6 2.1 0.8- 5.2 0 0.0 . - . 3 3.8 1.0-12.8
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 139 97 68.6 57.7-77.7 35 27.7 18.9-38.6 5 2.6 0.9- 7.0 1 0.7 0.1- 4.7 1 0.5 0.1- 3.5
$50,000+ 173 128 77.4 69.3-83.8 39 19.1 13.3-26.7 6 3.5 1.5- 8.0 0 0.0 . - . 0 0.0 . - .

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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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