2021 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid region 5

Fruits and Vegetables

Consumed vegetables 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 4,530 3,728 82.0 80.5-83.3 802 18.0 16.7-19.5
Medicaid Region 5 1,092 883 80.3 77.1-83.2 209 19.7 16.8-22.9
GENDER
Male 479 374 77.5 72.5-81.8 105 22.5 18.2-27.5
Female 613 509 83.0 78.6-86.6 104 17.0 13.4-21.4
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 615 532 86.6 83.0-89.5 83 13.4 10.5-17.0
Non-Hispanic Black 247 185 70.4 62.0-77.6 62 29.6 22.4-38.0
Other 218 158 72.6 63.5-80.1 60 27.4 19.9-36.5
AGE
18-44 348 279 79.9 74.5-84.4 69 20.1 15.6-25.5
45-64 339 270 79.9 74.1-84.6 69 20.1 15.4-25.9
65+ 385 318 83.0 77.1-87.7 67 17.0 12.3-22.9
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 390 274 71.0 65.0-76.4 116 29.0 23.6-35.0
Some Post-H.S. 323 270 84.7 79.4-88.9 53 15.3 11.1-20.6
College Graduate 377 338 90.0 85.7-93.1 39 10.0 6.9-14.3
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 439 334 74.5 68.9-79.3 105 25.5 20.7-31.1
$50,000+ 420 376 89.7 85.3-92.8 44 10.3 7.2-14.7
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 233 173 72.9 64.4-80.1 60 27.1 19.9-35.6

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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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