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2009 BRFSS Survey Results: Wake 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
-Wake County 578 272 45.5 39.9-51.2 240 45.6 39.8-51.5 47 6.5 4.5- 9.3 3 0.3 0.1- 0.9 16 2.1 1.2- 3.6
GENDER
Male 221 81 36.2 28.0-45.3 114 55.3 46.0-64.2 18 6.2 3.3-11.1 0 0.0 . - . 8 2.4 1.1- 5.1
Female 357 191 55.1 48.6-61.5 126 35.6 29.6-42.1 29 6.9 4.5-10.3 3 0.6 0.2- 1.8 8 1.8 0.8- 3.9
RACE
White 447 213 46.7 40.7-52.7 184 43.8 37.9-49.9 37 7.1 4.6-10.6 2 0.3 0.1- 1.2 11 2.2 1.1- 4.2
Other 126 55 41.4 29.7-54.2 55 51.0 37.9-64.0 10 5.4 2.6-10.9 1 0.2 0.0- 1.6 5 2.0 0.7- 5.4
AGE
18-44 209 105 45.9 37.3-54.8 89 48.0 39.1-57.0 12 5.0 2.5- 9.6 0 0.0 . - . 3 1.1 0.3- 3.6
45+ 361 163 44.9 39.2-50.7 147 42.1 36.5-48.0 35 8.7 6.1-12.4 3 0.7 0.2- 2.2 13 3.6 2.0- 6.4
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 116 41 26.8 16.8-39.9 53 62.8 48.6-75.0 14 6.1 3.2-11.1 2 0.6 0.1- 2.5 6 3.8 1.4- 9.5
Some College + 462 231 51.4 45.8-57.1 187 40.2 34.8-45.8 33 6.6 4.3-10.1 1 0.2 0.0- 1.2 10 1.6 0.8- 3.1
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 167 62 33.0 23.9-43.6 76 54.1 42.8-65.1 21 8.6 5.3-13.8 1 0.3 0.0- 2.2 7 3.9 1.6- 8.9
$50,000+ 332 171 53.5 46.9-60.0 131 39.5 33.3-46.1 22 5.5 3.4- 8.8 1 0.2 0.0- 1.5 7 1.2 0.6- 2.7

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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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