BRFSS Survey Results 2005 for South Carolina
Fruits & Vegetables
How often do you eat green salad?
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| Total # Respondents |
1 or more/day | 1 or more/week | 1 or more/month | 1 or more/year | Never | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
| TOTAL | 8,172 | 1,310 | 15.1 | 14.1-16.1 | 5,511 | 66.1 | 64.8-67.4 | 908 | 12.6 | 11.7-13.6 | 78 | 1.1 | 0.8- 1.5 | 365 | 5.1 | 4.5- 5.8 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
| Male | 3,210 | 384 | 11.8 | 10.4-13.3 | 2,213 | 66.7 | 64.6-68.8 | 414 | 14.4 | 12.9-16.0 | 35 | 1.4 | 0.8- 2.3 | 164 | 5.8 | 4.8- 6.9 |
| Female | 4,962 | 926 | 18.1 | 16.8-19.4 | 3,298 | 65.5 | 63.9-67.1 | 494 | 11.0 | 9.9-12.2 | 43 | 0.8 | 0.6- 1.2 | 201 | 4.5 | 3.8- 5.4 |
| RACE | ||||||||||||||||
| White | 6,191 | 1,005 | 15.4 | 14.4-16.5 | 4,320 | 69.6 | 68.2-71.0 | 573 | 10.0 | 9.1-10.9 | 53 | 0.7 | 0.6- 1.0 | 240 | 4.3 | 3.7- 5.0 |
| African American | 1,730 | 252 | 13.7 | 11.7-16.0 | 1,043 | 58.4 | 55.3-61.4 | 306 | 18.9 | 16.6-21.4 | 22 | 2.0 | 1.1- 3.6 | 107 | 7.0 | 5.6- 8.8 |
| Other | 198 | 38 | 17.2 | 11.6-24.8 | 126 | 64.6 | 55.8-72.5 | 22 | 13.4 | 8.0-21.4 | 2 | 0.9 | 0.2- 3.9 | 10 | 3.8 | 1.9- 7.4 |
| HISPANIC | ||||||||||||||||
| Yes | 112 | 24 | 22.0 | 14.1-32.7 | 72 | 66.7 | 55.7-76.2 | 8 | 5.6 | 2.4-12.6 | 3 | 1.7 | 0.5- 5.2 | 5 | 4.0 | 1.4-10.9 |
| No | 7,935 | 1,271 | 15.0 | 14.0-16.0 | 5,372 | 66.2 | 64.9-67.6 | 878 | 12.7 | 11.7-13.7 | 72 | 1.1 | 0.7- 1.5 | 342 | 5.0 | 4.4- 5.7 |
| AGE | ||||||||||||||||
| 18-24 | 397 | 60 | 15.1 | 11.4-19.7 | 229 | 56.8 | 51.1-62.2 | 70 | 17.8 | 13.9-22.4 | 4 | 2.1 | 0.7- 5.9 | 34 | 8.3 | 5.8-11.8 |
| 25-34 | 1,003 | 116 | 11.3 | 9.2-13.7 | 699 | 68.2 | 64.8-71.4 | 130 | 14.0 | 11.7-16.7 | 7 | 0.6 | 0.2- 1.3 | 51 | 5.9 | 4.4- 8.0 |
| 35-44 | 1,451 | 192 | 13.3 | 11.4-15.5 | 1,011 | 69.0 | 66.2-71.6 | 181 | 13.2 | 11.3-15.3 | 8 | 0.7 | 0.3- 1.4 | 59 | 3.9 | 2.9- 5.2 |
| 45-54 | 1,654 | 262 | 14.9 | 13.1-17.0 | 1,164 | 69.9 | 67.3-72.4 | 166 | 10.9 | 9.2-12.8 | 19 | 1.2 | 0.7- 1.9 | 43 | 3.1 | 2.2- 4.4 |
| 55-64 | 1,599 | 265 | 16.8 | 14.9-19.0 | 1,094 | 67.0 | 64.3-69.5 | 164 | 10.8 | 9.2-12.7 | 18 | 1.2 | 0.7- 2.1 | 58 | 4.2 | 3.1- 5.6 |
| 65+ | 1,997 | 389 | 18.8 | 17.0-20.7 | 1,279 | 64.4 | 62.0-66.7 | 191 | 9.6 | 8.2-11.2 | 21 | 1.1 | 0.7- 1.8 | 117 | 6.0 | 5.0- 7.3 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 1,062 | 109 | 9.7 | 7.7-12.2 | 597 | 56.4 | 52.6-60.2 | 206 | 20.0 | 17.1-23.2 | 30 | 2.7 | 1.8- 4.1 | 120 | 11.1 | 9.1-13.6 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 2,596 | 340 | 12.9 | 11.2-14.8 | 1,725 | 62.8 | 60.3-65.3 | 360 | 15.6 | 13.8-17.6 | 30 | 1.7 | 0.9- 3.0 | 141 | 7.0 | 5.7- 8.5 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 2,065 | 336 | 15.2 | 13.4-17.2 | 1,458 | 69.5 | 66.9-72.0 | 200 | 11.4 | 9.6-13.4 | 12 | 0.5 | 0.3- 1.0 | 59 | 3.4 | 2.4- 4.6 |
| College Graduate | 2,431 | 522 | 20.0 | 18.3-21.9 | 1,721 | 71.1 | 69.0-73.2 | 142 | 6.9 | 5.7- 8.3 | 6 | 0.2 | 0.1- 0.5 | 40 | 1.7 | 1.2- 2.5 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 974 | 141 | 15.1 | 11.8-19.0 | 522 | 52.8 | 48.4-57.2 | 198 | 21.5 | 18.2-25.2 | 25 | 2.3 | 1.5- 3.5 | 88 | 8.4 | 6.6-10.6 |
| $15,000- $24,999 | 1,287 | 177 | 12.3 | 10.2-14.6 | 833 | 62.2 | 58.7-65.6 | 181 | 16.1 | 13.6-18.9 | 19 | 1.7 | 0.8- 3.4 | 77 | 7.8 | 6.0-10.2 |
| $25,000- $34,999 | 960 | 119 | 12.0 | 9.6-14.9 | 646 | 62.8 | 58.8-66.6 | 138 | 17.2 | 14.2-20.6 | 7 | 0.8 | 0.3- 1.8 | 50 | 7.2 | 5.2- 9.9 |
| $35,000- $49,999 | 1,221 | 183 | 13.5 | 11.3-16.1 | 868 | 70.9 | 67.6-74.0 | 125 | 11.6 | 9.5-14.2 | 9 | 0.8 | 0.4- 1.7 | 36 | 3.1 | 2.1- 4.7 |
| $50,000+ | 2,670 | 501 | 17.8 | 16.1-19.5 | 1,968 | 72.9 | 70.9-74.9 | 147 | 6.5 | 5.4- 7.7 | 6 | 0.2 | 0.1- 0.5 | 48 | 2.6 | 1.8- 3.7 |
| Health District** | ||||||||||||||||
| Appalachia I | 510 | 60 | 11.5 | 8.7-15.0 | 354 | 67.2 | 62.2-71.9 | 66 | 15.2 | 11.7-19.5 | 5 | 1.2 | 0.4- 3.1 | 25 | 4.9 | 3.1- 7.7 |
| Appalachia II | 917 | 153 | 16.5 | 13.6-19.7 | 633 | 69.4 | 65.4-73.2 | 89 | 9.1 | 7.2-11.5 | 8 | 1.6 | 0.4- 5.7 | 34 | 3.4 | 2.4- 4.9 |
| Appalachia III | 686 | 98 | 13.2 | 10.5-16.6 | 462 | 66.6 | 62.1-70.8 | 81 | 12.6 | 9.8-16.0 | 8 | 0.9 | 0.5- 1.9 | 37 | 6.7 | 4.5- 9.7 |
| Catawba | 531 | 80 | 13.4 | 10.4-17.0 | 372 | 68.4 | 63.1-73.2 | 49 | 10.5 | 7.7-14.1 | 5 | 1.9 | 0.5- 7.3 | 25 | 5.8 | 3.4- 9.7 |
| Edisto Savannah | 605 | 96 | 13.9 | 10.1-18.7 | 406 | 67.2 | 61.7-72.3 | 67 | 12.6 | 9.3-16.7 | 1 | 0.1 | 0.0- 0.9 | 35 | 6.3 | 4.1- 9.4 |
| Low Country | 432 | 99 | 18.3 | 14.5-22.9 | 278 | 65.1 | 59.1-70.6 | 33 | 10.5 | 7.0-15.4 | 4 | 0.9 | 0.3- 2.4 | 18 | 5.2 | 2.9- 9.3 |
| Palmetto | 1,243 | 200 | 16.0 | 13.5-18.8 | 857 | 66.9 | 63.4-70.2 | 130 | 11.9 | 9.7-14.4 | 13 | 1.2 | 0.5- 2.5 | 43 | 4.1 | 2.8- 6.1 |
| Pee Dee | 669 | 87 | 14.1 | 11.0-17.9 | 435 | 62.3 | 57.5-66.9 | 91 | 14.8 | 11.5-18.8 | 9 | 1.0 | 0.5- 1.9 | 47 | 7.9 | 5.6-11.0 |
| Trident | 970 | 191 | 18.4 | 15.6-21.6 | 652 | 65.5 | 61.6-69.3 | 99 | 13.0 | 10.3-16.3 | 6 | 0.7 | 0.3- 1.6 | 22 | 2.4 | 1.4- 3.9 |
| Upper Savannah | 448 | 60 | 12.9 | 9.5-17.3 | 302 | 67.1 | 61.6-72.1 | 66 | 15.1 | 11.5-19.5 | 6 | 1.8 | 0.8- 4.3 | 14 | 3.0 | 1.7- 5.4 |
| Waccamaw | 653 | 117 | 17.0 | 13.8-20.8 | 432 | 64.4 | 59.6-68.9 | 65 | 11.9 | 8.7-16.0 | 6 | 1.1 | 0.4- 2.7 | 33 | 5.7 | 3.8- 8.3 |
| Wateree | 404 | 54 | 11.1 | 8.1-15.1 | 263 | 62.5 | 56.4-68.2 | 61 | 18.8 | 14.2-24.5 | 5 | 0.9 | 0.3- 2.4 | 21 | 6.7 | 4.1-10.8 |
| Region*** | ||||||||||||||||
| Region I | 958 | 120 | 12.2 | 9.9-14.9 | 656 | 67.2 | 63.5-70.7 | 132 | 15.2 | 12.6-18.1 | 11 | 1.5 | 0.8- 2.9 | 39 | 4.0 | 2.8- 5.7 |
| Region II | 1,603 | 251 | 15.1 | 13.0-17.4 | 1,095 | 68.3 | 65.3-71.1 | 170 | 10.6 | 8.9-12.5 | 16 | 1.3 | 0.5- 3.3 | 71 | 4.8 | 3.6- 6.3 |
| Region III | 1,774 | 280 | 15.2 | 13.2-17.4 | 1,229 | 67.3 | 64.4-70.1 | 179 | 11.4 | 9.7-13.5 | 18 | 1.4 | 0.7- 2.8 | 68 | 4.6 | 3.4- 6.3 |
| Region IV | 1,073 | 141 | 13.0 | 10.6-15.7 | 698 | 62.4 | 58.6-66.0 | 152 | 16.3 | 13.5-19.5 | 14 | 0.9 | 0.5- 1.6 | 68 | 7.5 | 5.6- 9.8 |
| Region V | 605 | 96 | 13.9 | 10.1-18.7 | 406 | 67.2 | 61.7-72.3 | 67 | 12.6 | 9.3-16.7 | 1 | 0.1 | 0.0- 0.9 | 35 | 6.3 | 4.1- 9.4 |
| Region VI | 653 | 117 | 17.0 | 13.8-20.8 | 432 | 64.4 | 59.6-68.9 | 65 | 11.9 | 8.7-16.0 | 6 | 1.1 | 0.4- 2.7 | 33 | 5.7 | 3.8- 8.3 |
| Region VII | 970 | 191 | 18.4 | 15.6-21.6 | 652 | 65.5 | 61.6-69.3 | 99 | 13.0 | 10.3-16.3 | 6 | 0.7 | 0.3- 1.6 | 22 | 2.4 | 1.4- 3.9 |
| Region VIII | 432 | 99 | 18.3 | 14.5-22.9 | 278 | 65.1 | 59.1-70.6 | 33 | 10.5 | 7.0-15.4 | 4 | 0.9 | 0.3- 2.4 | 18 | 5.2 | 2.9- 9.3 |
#Use caution in interpreting cell sizes less than 50. N = Cell Size, % = Percentage, C.I.(95%) = Confidence Interval (at 95 percent probability level).
Percentages are weighted to population characteristics.
** Appalachia I: Anderson, Oconee
Appalachia II: Greenville, Pickens
Appalachia III: Cherokee, Spartanburg, Union
Catawba: Chester, Lancaster, York
Edisto Savannah: Aiken, Allendale, Bamberg, Barnwell, Calhoun, Orangeburg
Low Country: Beaufort, Colleton, Hampton, Jasper
Palmetto: Fairfield, Lexington, Newberry, Richland
Pee Dee: Chesterfield, Darlington, Dillon, Florence, Marion, Marlboro
Trident: Berkeley, Charleston, Dorchester
Upper Savannah: Abbeville, Edgefield, Greenwood, Laurens, McCormick, Saluda
Waccamaw: Georgetown, Horry, Williamsburg
Wateree: Clarendon, Kershaw, Lee, Sumter
*** Region I: Anderson, Oconee, Abbeville, Laurens, McCormick, Greenwood, Saluda, Edgefield
Region II: Greenville, Pickens, Cherokee, Spartanburg, Union
Region III: Chester, Lancaster, York, Newberry, Fairfield, Lexington, Richland
Region IV: Clarendon, Kershaw, Lee, Sumter, Chesterfield, Darlington, Dillon, Florence, Marion, Marlboro
Region V: Aiken, Allendale, Bamberg, Barnwell, Calhoun, Orangeburg
Region VI: Georgetown, Horry, Williamsburg
Region VII: Berkeley, Charleston, Dorchester
Region VIII: Beaufort, Colleton, Hampton, Jasper
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