BRFSS 2015 - Piedmont North Carolina**: (Consumed fruits or vegetables or beans five or more times per day)

2015 BRFSS Survey Results: Piedmont North Carolina**

Fruits and Vegetables

Consumed fruits or vegetables or beans five or more times per day

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	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
North Carolina	6,357	865	13.0	12.0-14.0	5,492	87.0	86.0-88.0
-Piedmont	3,195	450	13.5	12.2-14.9	2,745	86.5	85.1-87.8
GENDER
Male	1,352	146	10.9	9.1-12.9	1,206	89.1	87.1-90.9
Female	1,843	304	15.8	14.0-17.8	1,539	84.2	82.2-86.0
RACE
Non-Hispanic White	2,074	263	11.8	10.3-13.4	1,811	88.2	86.6-89.7
Non-Hispanic Black	648	100	14.9	11.9-18.5	548	85.1	81.5-88.1
Other	430	78	19.1	15.0-24.1	352	80.9	75.9-85.0
AGE
18-34	639	84	13.7	10.9-17.1	555	86.3	82.9-89.1
35-44	495	74	13.9	11.0-17.6	421	86.1	82.4-89.0
45-54	607	86	13.0	10.5-16.1	521	87.0	83.9-89.5
55-64	586	94	14.7	11.7-18.3	492	85.3	81.7-88.3
65-74	502	65	11.7	8.8-15.4	437	88.3	84.6-91.2
75+	323	39	12.6	9.0-17.5	284	87.4	82.5-91.0
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	324	31	9.7	6.6-14.1	293	90.3	85.9-93.4
H.S. or G.E.D.	787	94	12.7	10.1-15.8	693	87.3	84.2-89.9
Some Post-H.S.	833	112	13.1	10.7-15.9	721	86.9	84.1-89.3
College Graduate	1,232	210	16.4	14.2-18.8	1,022	83.6	81.2-85.8
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	263	30	13.4	8.9-19.8	233	86.6	80.2-91.1
$15,000- 24,999	488	63	12.6	9.6-16.4	425	87.4	83.6-90.4
$25,000- 34,999	275	42	15.1	10.8-20.7	233	84.9	79.3-89.2
$35,000- 49,999	338	38	11.0	7.5-15.9	300	89.0	84.1-92.5
$50,000- 74,999	383	51	12.5	9.2-16.8	332	87.5	83.2-90.8
$75,000+	811	133	15.1	12.7-18.0	678	84.9	82.0-87.3
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	727	81	9.7	7.7-12.3	646	90.3	87.7-92.3
No	2,457	368	14.5	13.0-16.2	2,089	85.5	83.8-87.0
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	354	33	8.9	6.1-12.7	321	91.1	87.3-93.9
Non-Veteran	2,830	414	14.0	12.6-15.5	2,416	86.0	84.5-87.4
RURAL-URBAN CATEGORY
Urban	1,717	265	14.9	13.0-17.0	1,452	85.1	83.0-87.0
Regional City or Suburban	848	115	12.8	10.5-15.5	733	87.2	84.5-89.5
Rural	630	70	10.7	8.2-13.9	560	89.3	86.1-91.8

Total
Respond.^

Yes

C.I.(95%)

North Carolina

6,357

865

13.0

12.0-14.0

5,492

87.0

86.0-88.0

-Piedmont

3,195

450

13.5

12.2-14.9

2,745

86.5

85.1-87.8

GENDER

Male

1,352

146

10.9

9.1-12.9

1,206

89.1

87.1-90.9

Female

1,843

304

15.8

14.0-17.8

1,539

84.2

82.2-86.0

RACE

Non-Hispanic White

2,074

263

11.8

10.3-13.4

1,811

88.2

86.6-89.7

Non-Hispanic Black

648

100

14.9

11.9-18.5

548

85.1

81.5-88.1

Other

430

19.1

15.0-24.1

352

80.9

75.9-85.0

AGE

18-34

639

13.7

10.9-17.1

555

86.3

82.9-89.1

35-44

495

13.9

11.0-17.6

421

86.1

82.4-89.0

45-54

607

13.0

10.5-16.1

521

87.0

83.9-89.5

55-64

586

14.7

11.7-18.3

492

85.3

81.7-88.3

65-74

502

11.7

8.8-15.4

437

88.3

84.6-91.2

75+

323

12.6

9.0-17.5

284

87.4

82.5-91.0

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

324

9.7

6.6-14.1

293

90.3

85.9-93.4

H.S. or G.E.D.

787

12.7

10.1-15.8

693

87.3

84.2-89.9

Some Post-H.S.

833

112

13.1

10.7-15.9

721

86.9

84.1-89.3

College Graduate

1,232

210

16.4

14.2-18.8

1,022

83.6

81.2-85.8

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

263

13.4

8.9-19.8

233

86.6

80.2-91.1

$15,000- 24,999

488

12.6

9.6-16.4

425

87.4

83.6-90.4

$25,000- 34,999

275

15.1

10.8-20.7

233

84.9

79.3-89.2

$35,000- 49,999

338

11.0

7.5-15.9

300

89.0

84.1-92.5

$50,000- 74,999

383

12.5

9.2-16.8

332

87.5

83.2-90.8

$75,000+

811

133

15.1

12.7-18.0

678

84.9

82.0-87.3

DISABILITY STATUS

Yes

727

9.7

7.7-12.3

646

90.3

87.7-92.3

2,457

368

14.5

13.0-16.2

2,089

85.5

83.8-87.0

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

354

8.9

6.1-12.7

321

91.1

87.3-93.9

Non-Veteran

2,830

414

14.0

12.6-15.5

2,416

86.0

84.5-87.4

RURAL-URBAN CATEGORY

Urban

1,717

265

14.9

13.0-17.0

1,452

85.1

83.0-87.0

Regional City or Suburban

848

115

12.8

10.5-15.5

733

87.2

84.5-89.5

Rural

630

10.7

8.2-13.9

560

89.3

86.1-91.8

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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.

Eastern North Carolina: Beaufort, Bertie, Bladen, Brunswick, Camden, Carteret, Chowan, Columbus, Craven, Cumberland, Currituck, Dare, Duplin, Edgecombe, Gates, Greene, Halifax, Harnett, Hertford, Hoke, Hyde, Johnston, Jones, Lenoir, Martin, Nash, New Hanover, Northampton, Onslow, Pamlico, Pasquotank, Pender, Perquimans, Pitt, Robeson, Sampson, Scotland, Tyrrell, Washington, Wayne, and Wilson counties.
**Piedmont North Carolina: Alamance, Alexander, Anson, Cabarrus, Caswell, Catawba, Chatham, Cleveland, Davidson, Davie, Durham, Forsyth, Franklin, Gaston, Granville, Guilford, Iredell, Lee, Lincoln, Mecklenburg, Montgomery, Moore, Orange, Person, Randolph, Richmond, Rockingham, Rowan, Stanly, Stokes, Union, Vance, Wake, Warren, and Yadkin counties.
Western North Carolina: Alleghany, Ashe, Avery, Buncombe, Burke, Caldwell, Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood, Henderson, Jackson, McDowell, Macon, Madison, Mitchell, Polk, Rutherford, Surry, Swain, Transylvania, Watauga, Wilkes, and Yancey counties.

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