2021 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 5 Demographics

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
Region 5 646 71 10.0 7.7-12.9 575 90.0 87.1-92.3
GENDER
Male 310 34 10.3 7.0-14.8 276 89.7 85.2-93.0
Female 336 37 9.8 6.8-13.9 299 90.2 86.1-93.2
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 402 42 9.1 6.5-12.7 360 90.9 87.3-93.5
Non-Hispanic Black 134 15 11.3 6.3-19.5 119 88.7 80.5-93.7
Other 99 12 10.8 5.7-19.5 87 89.2 80.5-94.3
AGE
18-44 258 30 11.3 7.7-16.4 228 88.7 83.6-92.3
45-64 205 22 9.5 5.9-15.0 183 90.5 85.0-94.1
65+ 167 16 7.6 4.3-13.0 151 92.4 87.0-95.7
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 171 16 9.6 5.7-15.7 155 90.4 84.3-94.3
Some Post-H.S. 153 13 8.1 4.3-14.5 140 91.9 85.5-95.7
College Graduate 320 42 12.2 8.9-16.5 278 87.8 83.5-91.1
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 229 25 9.8 6.1-15.2 204 90.2 84.8-93.9
$50,000+ 283 35 11.1 7.7-15.6 248 88.9 84.4-92.3
Don't know/Not Sure 134 11 8.6 4.4-16.2 123 91.4 83.8-95.6

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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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