| Core State Preconception Health Indicators |
| Women Aged 18 to 44 |
| Source: 2007 North Carolina BRFSS |
| Indicator | F1 Percentage of women who consume fruits and vegetables at least five times per day | Frequency | Percentage | Lower Bound | Upper Bound |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F1 Percentage of women who consume fruits and vegetables at least five times per day | Yes | 647 | 24.2 | 21.8 | 26.6 |
| F1 Percentage of women who consume fruits and vegetables at least five times per day | No | 2104 | 75.8 | 73.4 | 78.2 |
| F1 Percentage of women who consume fruits and vegetables at least five times per day | Total | 2751 | 100.0 | . | . |
| Race-Ethnicity | F1 Percentage of women who consume fruits and vegetables at least five times per day | Frequency | Percentage | Lower Bound | Upper Bound |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| White, Non-Hispanic | Yes | 449 | 25.3 | 22.3 | 28.3 |
| White, Non-Hispanic | No | 1410 | 74.7 | 71.7 | 77.7 |
| White, Non-Hispanic | Total | 1859 | 100.0 | . | . |
| African American, Non-Hispanic | Yes | 111 | 23.1 | 17.9 | 28.2 |
| African American, Non-Hispanic | No | 395 | 76.9 | 71.8 | 82.1 |
| African American, Non-Hispanic | Total | 506 | 100.0 | . | . |
| American Indian, Non-Hispanic | Yes | 15 | 34.6 | 15.2 | 53.9 |
| American Indian, Non-Hispanic | No | 52 | 65.4 | 46.1 | 84.8 |
| American Indian, Non-Hispanic | Total | 67 | 100.0 | . | . |
| Other Race, Non-Hispanic | Yes | 25 | 25.7 | 14.3 | 37.2 |
| Other Race, Non-Hispanic | No | 46 | 74.3 | 62.8 | 85.7 |
| Other Race, Non-Hispanic | Total | 71 | 100.0 | . | . |
| Latino/Hispanic | Yes | 47 | 17.8 | 11.7 | 24.0 |
| Latino/Hispanic | No | 196 | 82.2 | 76.0 | 88.3 |
| Latino/Hispanic | Total | 243 | 100.0 | . | . |
| Education | F1 Percentage of women who consume fruits and vegetables at least five times per day | Frequency | Percentage | Lower Bound | Upper Bound |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No schooling through Grade 8 (Elementary) | Yes | 15 | 15.6 | 5.0 | 26.1 |
| No schooling through Grade 8 (Elementary) | No | 65 | 84.4 | 73.9 | 95.0 |
| No schooling through Grade 8 (Elementary) | Total | 80 | 100.0 | . | . |
| Grades 9 through 11 (Some high school) | Yes | 32 | 16.8 | 9.0 | 24.6 |
| Grades 9 through 11 (Some high school) | No | 155 | 83.2 | 75.4 | 91.0 |
| Grades 9 through 11 (Some high school) | Total | 187 | 100.0 | . | . |
| Grade 12 or GED (High school graduate) | Yes | 127 | 20.1 | 15.4 | 24.8 |
| Grade 12 or GED (High school graduate) | No | 564 | 79.9 | 75.2 | 84.6 |
| Grade 12 or GED (High school graduate) | Total | 691 | 100.0 | . | . |
| College 1 year to 3 years (Some college or technical school) | Yes | 195 | 24.5 | 20.0 | 29.1 |
| College 1 year to 3 years (Some college or technical school) | No | 639 | 75.5 | 70.9 | 80.0 |
| College 1 year to 3 years (Some college or technical school) | Total | 834 | 100.0 | . | . |
| College 4 years or more (College graduate) | Yes | 278 | 30.1 | 26.3 | 34.0 |
| College 4 years or more (College graduate) | No | 680 | 69.9 | 66.0 | 73.7 |
| College 4 years or more (College graduate) | Total | 958 | 100.0 | . | . |
| Age | F1 Percentage of women who consume fruits and vegetables at least five times per day | Frequency | Percentage | Lower Bound | Upper Bound |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18-24 | Yes | 73 | 28.8 | 21.6 | 35.9 |
| 18-24 | No | 210 | 71.2 | 64.1 | 78.4 |
| 18-24 | Total | 283 | 100.0 | . | . |
| 25-30 | Yes | 127 | 23.6 | 18.7 | 28.5 |
| 25-30 | No | 390 | 76.4 | 71.5 | 81.3 |
| 25-30 | Total | 517 | 100.0 | . | . |
| 31-40 | Yes | 316 | 23.1 | 20.2 | 25.9 |
| 31-40 | No | 1040 | 76.9 | 74.1 | 79.8 |
| 31-40 | Total | 1356 | 100.0 | . | . |
| 41-44 | Yes | 131 | 21.1 | 17.2 | 25.0 |
| 41-44 | No | 464 | 78.9 | 75.0 | 82.8 |
| 41-44 | Total | 595 | 100.0 | . | . |