2016-2017 North Carolina Statewide CHAMP Survey Results

Nutrition

On a typical day, how many servings of vegetables does (CHILD) eat, not including french fries?1

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  Total
Respond2		 1 serving 2 servings 3 or more servings None
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
TOTAL 682 208 33.4 28.6-38.6 237 33.1 28.6-37.9 193 26.2 22.2-30.7 44 7.2 4.8-10.8
GENDER
Male 362 116 34.6 28.6-41.2 117 31.6 25.7-38.0 99 26.9 21.5-33.0 30 6.9 4.3-10.9
Female 317 90 31.7 24.5-39.9 119 34.7 28.1-42.0 94 26.0 20.2-32.8 14 7.6 3.9-14.4
RACE
White 445 133 30.4 25.4-36.0 154 34.0 28.5-39.9 129 26.8 21.9-32.3 29 8.8 5.2-14.5
African American 119 *** *** *** *** *** *** 34 25.0 17.0-35.3 *** *** ***
Other Minorities 77 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
HISPANIC
Yes 80 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
No 597 171 31.1 26.0-36.7 219 35.0 30.1-40.2 173 27.1 22.7-32.0 34 6.7 4.2-10.7
AGE GROUPS
Under 5 126 35 30.2 21.1-41.1 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
5 through 10 194 61 35.0 25.9-45.5 78 39.5 30.8-48.9 44 18.3 12.7-25.7 11 7.1 3.5-14.0
11 through 13 136 *** *** *** *** *** *** 40 23.3 15.8-33.1 *** *** ***
14 through 17 226 67 32.2 24.3-41.2 77 29.5 22.4-37.7 65 27.0 20.6-34.6 17 11.3 5.7-21.3
PARENT EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 127 *** *** *** 38 27.8 19.3-38.4 31 21.2 14.2-30.4 *** *** ***
Some College 202 53 26.9 19.3-36.2 80 35.5 27.0-45.0 56 31.9 23.4-41.8 13 5.7 2.8-11.2
College Graduate 352 107 32.9 26.1-40.3 119 33.9 27.7-40.8 105 25.1 19.8-31.2 21 8.1 4.5-14.3
SCHOOL
Public School 503 158 35.3 29.4-41.7 174 32.9 27.8-38.5 132 22.3 18.2-27.1 39 9.5 6.1-14.3
Private/Home 74 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
GRADE
Not In School 137 39 31.0 22.2-41.4 43 27.6 19.1-38.2 *** *** *** *** *** ***
K-5th 197 59 33.9 24.8-44.4 81 41.4 32.7-50.6 46 18.9 13.2-26.2 11 5.8 2.8-11.9
6th-8th 132 *** *** *** *** *** *** 40 27.5 18.9-38.1 *** *** ***
9th-12th3 213 66 32.8 24.6-42.1 72 31.3 23.7-40.0 58 24.0 17.9-31.4 17 12.0 6.0-22.4
HEALTH INSURANCE4
Private 325 95 31.3 24.2-39.3 111 33.2 26.8-40.3 96 26.5 20.7-33.3 23 9.1 5.1-15.6
Public 279 86 34.9 27.6-43.0 98 32.5 25.5-40.3 78 26.8 20.7-34.0 17 5.8 3.0-10.8
Other 46 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
No health insurance 19 *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
SPECIAL HEALTH CARE NEEDS
Yes 163 56 31.5 22.8-41.7 51 32.9 24.0-43.1 42 24.1 16.9-33.3 14 11.5 5.1-23.8
No 506 149 34.3 28.7-40.5 181 33.6 28.5-39.1 146 25.9 21.3-31.1 30 6.2 3.9- 9.7

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PLEASE NOTE: Due to changes in the weighting methodology, results from 2011, 2012, 2013-2014 and 2016-2017 are NOT comparable to results from 2010 and earlier.

*** This estimate was suppressed because it did not meet statistical reliability standards; see N.C. CHAMP Technical Notes for more details

1Asked only for children 1 year and older.

2Use caution in interpreting cell sizes less than 50. N = numerator, % = 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.

39th-12th grade includes those in college or other post high school education.

4Health Insurance categories: PRIVATE = State Employee Health Plan, Blue Cross/Blue Shield of NC, or other private health insurance plan purchased from an employer or directly from insurance company.
PUBLIC = Medicaid, Carolina ACCESS, Health Check, or NC Health Choice. OTHER = the military, CHAMPUS, TRI CARE, Indian Health Services or other type not otherwise listed.

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