2015 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

Fruits and Vegetables-Females

Consumed fruit one or more times per day.
(CDC calculated variable)

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  Total
Respond.^		 Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 6,085 3,597 56.7 55.2-58.3 2,488 43.3 41.7-44.8
-FEMALES 3,489 2,183 61.1 59.1-63.1 1,306 38.9 36.9-40.9
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 2,360 1,480 60.5 58.0-62.9 880 39.5 37.1-42.0
Non-Hispanic Black 712 430 60.1 55.6-64.4 282 39.9 35.6-44.4
Other 379 250 67.5 61.7-72.9 129 32.5 27.1-38.3
AGE
18-34 589 365 62.8 58.2-67.2 224 37.2 32.8-41.8
35-44 490 288 58.4 53.3-63.4 202 41.6 36.6-46.7
45-54 605 374 60.0 55.4-64.5 231 40.0 35.5-44.6
55-64 685 432 60.9 56.3-65.2 253 39.1 34.8-43.7
65-74 633 400 60.7 55.9-65.2 233 39.3 34.8-44.1
75+ 439 295 64.5 59.1-69.5 144 35.5 30.5-40.9
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S. 335 187 56.9 50.1-63.4 148 43.1 36.6-49.9
H.S. or G.E.D. 895 501 55.8 51.8-59.7 394 44.2 40.3-48.2
Some Post-H.S. 1,045 641 60.2 56.6-63.7 404 39.8 36.3-43.4
College Graduate 1,208 852 69.6 66.5-72.6 356 30.4 27.4-33.5
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000 358 175 48.2 41.6-54.9 183 51.8 45.1-58.4
$15,000- 24,999 594 347 58.5 53.4-63.4 247 41.5 36.6-46.6
$25,000- 34,999 310 196 63.0 56.3-69.3 114 37.0 30.7-43.7
$35,000- 49,999 371 246 60.8 54.5-66.8 125 39.2 33.2-45.5
$50,000- 74,999 391 249 60.3 54.1-66.2 142 39.7 33.8-45.9
$75,000+ 695 484 67.8 63.6-71.8 211 32.2 28.2-36.4
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes 992 579 56.6 52.7-60.3 413 43.4 39.7-47.3
No 2,484 1,598 62.8 60.5-65.2 886 37.2 34.8-39.5
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran 119 83 67.2 56.8-76.1 36 32.8 23.9-43.2
Non-Veteran 3,366 2,097 60.9 58.9-62.9 1,269 39.1 37.1-41.1
RURAL-URBAN CATEGORY
Urban 1,036 686 65.4 61.9-68.7 350 34.6 31.3-38.1
Regional City or Suburban 749 474 60.6 56.3-64.7 275 39.4 35.3-43.7
Rural 1,704 1,023 58.1 55.0-61.1 681 41.9 38.9-45.0

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PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2015 are NOT comparable to 2010
and earlier years.

***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2015 Annual Results Technical Notes for more details.

^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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