2021 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid region 5

Fruits and Vegetables

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

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  Total
Respond.^		 Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 4,767 523 10.8 9.8-11.9 4,244 89.2 88.1-90.2
Medicaid Region 5 1,150 134 12.0 9.8-14.7 1,016 88.0 85.3-90.2
GENDER
Male 511 61 10.6 7.8-14.3 450 89.4 85.7-92.2
Female 639 73 13.3 10.1-17.3 566 86.7 82.7-89.9
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 641 72 11.5 8.8-14.9 569 88.5 85.1-91.2
Non-Hispanic Black 262 33 12.8 8.4-19.2 229 87.2 80.8-91.6
Other 234 29 14.0 8.5-22.0 205 86.0 78.0-91.5
AGE
18-44 362 53 15.1 11.2-20.1 309 84.9 79.9-88.8
45-64 347 42 9.9 6.9-14.0 305 90.1 86.0-93.1
65+ 417 39 9.8 6.6-14.2 378 90.2 85.8-93.4
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 419 46 11.4 7.9-16.0 373 88.6 84.0-92.1
Some Post-H.S. 339 32 11.4 7.7-16.4 307 88.6 83.6-92.3
College Graduate 390 56 14.2 10.6-18.8 334 85.8 81.2-89.4
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 458 55 13.3 9.6-18.1 403 86.7 81.9-90.4
$50,000+ 431 58 13.6 10.0-18.2 373 86.4 81.8-90.0
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 261 21 6.9 4.0-11.8 240 93.1 88.2-96.0

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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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