2017 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 8 Demographics

Fruits and Vegetables

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 4,493 2,884 62.6 60.7-64.5 1,609 37.4 35.5-39.3
Region 8 656 426 61.7 56.7-66.4 230 38.3 33.6-43.3
GENDER
Male 285 183 60.3 53.0-67.1 102 39.7 32.9-47.0
Female 371 243 63.0 56.3-69.3 128 37.0 30.7-43.7
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 379 254 64.3 58.2-69.9 125 35.7 30.1-41.8
Non-Hispanic Black 120 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other 157 *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 216 124 57.1 49.2-64.7 92 42.9 35.3-50.8
45-64 229 145 62.6 54.5-70.0 84 37.4 30.0-45.5
65+ 208 155 70.4 61.2-78.1 53 29.6 21.9-38.8
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 272 157 54.5 46.7-62.0 115 45.5 38.0-53.3
Some College + 383 269 67.5 61.3-73.1 114 32.5 26.9-38.7
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 343 222 61.6 54.6-68.2 121 38.4 31.8-45.4
$50,000+ 197 128 60.9 52.4-68.8 69 39.1 31.2-47.6

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PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2017 are NOT comparable to 2010
and earlier years.

***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2017 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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