2021 BRFSS Survey Results: Medicaid region 5

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 5 1,109 662 58.7 55.0-62.4 447 41.3 37.6-45.0
GENDER
Male 493 284 54.3 48.7-59.9 209 45.7 40.1-51.3
Female 616 378 62.8 57.8-67.6 238 37.2 32.4-42.2
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 629 370 55.1 50.3-59.8 259 44.9 40.2-49.7
Non-Hispanic Black 243 150 63.5 55.6-70.6 93 36.5 29.4-44.4
Other 224 137 68.1 58.9-76.1 87 31.9 23.9-41.1
AGE
18-44 350 204 58.7 52.3-64.7 146 41.3 35.3-47.7
45-64 334 185 54.5 47.8-60.9 149 45.5 39.1-52.2
65+ 402 264 65.2 59.2-70.8 138 34.8 29.2-40.8
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 395 233 58.9 52.5-65.0 162 41.1 35.0-47.5
Some Post-H.S. 327 191 56.4 49.8-62.7 136 43.6 37.3-50.2
College Graduate 385 237 62.2 56.5-67.6 148 37.8 32.4-43.5
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 441 270 59.3 53.3-65.0 171 40.7 35.0-46.7
$50,000+ 424 253 59.6 53.6-65.3 171 40.4 34.7-46.4
Don't know/Not sure or Refused 244 139 56.0 47.6-64.0 105 44.0 36.0-52.4

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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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