2021 BRFSS Survey Results: Local Health Director Region 8 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 8 779 92 13.4 10.3-17.3 687 86.6 82.7-89.7
GENDER
Male 328 41 12.9 8.7-18.5 287 87.1 81.5-91.3
Female 451 51 14.0 9.7-19.7 400 86.0 80.3-90.3
RACE
Non-Hispanic White 448 52 11.5 8.2-15.9 396 88.5 84.1-91.8
Non-Hispanic Black 146 *** *** *** *** *** ***
Other 178 14 9.2 3.8-20.5 164 90.8 79.5-96.2
AGE
18-44 217 29 16.5 11.0-23.9 188 83.5 76.1-89.0
45-64 239 34 13.1 8.6-19.3 205 86.9 80.7-91.4
65+ 303 29 9.6 5.9-15.3 274 90.4 84.7-94.1
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 294 30 12.3 7.7-19.1 264 87.7 80.9-92.3
Some Post-H.S. 212 23 15.5 10.1-23.2 189 84.5 76.8-89.9
College Graduate 271 39 12.5 8.6-18.0 232 87.5 82.0-91.4
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 319 42 16.2 11.1-23.2 277 83.8 76.8-88.9
$50,000+ 280 37 14.8 9.9-21.5 243 85.2 78.5-90.1
Don't know/Not Sure 180 13 5.3 2.3-11.8 167 94.7 88.2-97.7

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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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