2021 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid region 3

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 4,604 2,796 59.7 57.8-61.5 1,808 40.3 38.5-42.2
Medicaid Region 3 679 412 59.3 54.9-63.5 267 40.7 36.5-45.1
GENDER
Male 323 186 55.1 48.7-61.4 137 44.9 38.6-51.3
Female 356 226 63.0 57.1-68.6 130 37.0 31.4-42.9
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 441 272 62.4 57.2-67.4 169 37.6 32.6-42.8
Non-Hispanic Black 116 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other 111 *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 269 161 59.1 52.2-65.7 108 40.9 34.3-47.8
45-64 214 125 56.6 49.1-63.8 89 43.4 36.2-50.9
65+ 176 115 65.1 56.5-72.8 61 34.9 27.2-43.5
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 202 107 53.7 45.7-61.4 95 46.3 38.6-54.3
Some Post-H.S. 184 113 60.3 52.3-67.8 71 39.7 32.2-47.7
College Graduate 290 191 65.9 59.7-71.5 99 34.1 28.5-40.3
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 206 124 59.9 51.8-67.6 82 40.1 32.4-48.2
$50,000+ 337 210 60.0 53.9-65.9 127 40.0 34.1-46.1
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 136 78 56.6 46.7-65.9 58 43.4 34.1-53.3

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PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology and other factors, results from 2021 are NOT comparable to 2010
and earlier years.

***The estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards. See BRFSS 2021 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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