2021 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid region 6

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 6 638 67 10.9 8.3-14.2 571 89.1 85.8-91.7
GENDER
Male 285 31 11.7 7.9-17.1 254 88.3 82.9-92.1
Female 353 36 10.1 6.9-14.5 317 89.9 85.5-93.1
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 395 42 10.1 7.1-14.2 353 89.9 85.8-92.9
Non-Hispanic Black 144 18 12.7 7.6-20.4 126 87.3 79.6-92.4
Other 83 *** *** *** *** *** ***
AGE
18-44 208 27 13.6 9.0-19.9 181 86.4 80.1-91.0
45-64 215 27 13.3 9.0-19.2 188 86.7 80.8-91.0
65+ 200 12 3.3 1.8- 6.0 188 96.7 94.0-98.2
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 232 18 9.8 5.9-15.7 214 90.2 84.3-94.1
Some Post-H.S. 177 21 11.4 7.2-17.5 156 88.6 82.5-92.8
College Graduate 222 28 12.8 8.5-18.8 194 87.2 81.2-91.5
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 244 23 9.9 6.3-15.2 221 90.1 84.8-93.7
$50,000+ 240 34 15.4 10.6-22.0 206 84.6 78.0-89.4
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 154 *** *** *** 144 94.2 87.6-97.4

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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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