2021 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid region 3

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 3 714 67 9.0 7.0-11.6 647 91.0 88.4-93.0
GENDER
Male 338 30 7.3 4.9-10.6 308 92.7 89.4-95.1
Female 376 37 10.5 7.5-14.6 339 89.5 85.4-92.5
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 460 51 10.7 7.9-14.2 409 89.3 85.8-92.1
Non-Hispanic Black 125 *** *** *** 116 93.0 86.5-96.5
Other 114 *** *** *** 107 93.7 86.7-97.2
AGE
18-44 282 30 10.0 6.9-14.2 252 90.0 85.8-93.1
45-64 224 19 7.3 4.5-11.8 205 92.7 88.2-95.5
65+ 183 16 9.4 5.4-16.1 167 90.6 83.9-94.6
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 218 13 6.3 3.5-11.0 205 93.7 89.0-96.5
Some Post-H.S. 193 15 7.5 4.4-12.5 178 92.5 87.5-95.6
College Graduate 300 39 14.3 10.4-19.3 261 85.7 80.7-89.6
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 219 14 6.4 3.6-11.1 205 93.6 88.9-96.4
$50,000+ 347 42 10.6 7.7-14.5 305 89.4 85.5-92.3
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 148 11 9.3 5.0-16.7 137 90.7 83.3-95.0

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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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