BRFSS Survey Results 2009 for South Carolina
Fruits and Vegetables
How often do you eat carrots?
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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 | 9,125 | 473 | 4.6 | 4.0- 5.4 | 3,979 | 42.2 | 40.4-43.9 | 2,716 | 30.6 | 28.9-32.3 | 306 | 3.3 | 2.7- 4.1 | 1,651 | 19.3 | 17.9-20.8 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
| Male | 3,448 | 131 | 3.7 | 2.8- 5.0 | 1,486 | 41.1 | 38.4-44.0 | 1,049 | 31.0 | 28.3-33.8 | 123 | 3.3 | 2.3- 4.6 | 659 | 20.9 | 18.6-23.4 |
| Female | 5,677 | 342 | 5.5 | 4.5- 6.6 | 2,493 | 43.1 | 41.0-45.3 | 1,667 | 30.2 | 28.2-32.3 | 183 | 3.4 | 2.7- 4.3 | 992 | 17.8 | 16.1-19.6 |
| RACE | ||||||||||||||||
| White | 6,018 | 293 | 4.6 | 3.8- 5.6 | 2,917 | 47.0 | 44.9-49.1 | 1,788 | 30.3 | 28.4-32.3 | 175 | 2.8 | 2.2- 3.5 | 845 | 15.3 | 13.8-17.0 |
| African American | 2,430 | 122 | 3.2 | 2.4- 4.2 | 791 | 29.4 | 26.1-33.1 | 752 | 33.2 | 29.4-37.3 | 112 | 4.8 | 3.4- 6.8 | 653 | 29.4 | 25.9-33.1 |
| Other | 437 | 43 | 10.2 | 6.1-16.5 | 186 | 42.0 | 34.8-49.5 | 118 | 24.6 | 18.7-31.6 | 9 | 3.2 | 1.0- 9.3 | 81 | 20.0 | 14.4-27.1 |
| HISPANIC | ||||||||||||||||
| Yes | 143 | 12 | 14.2 | 6.6-27.9 | 57 | 36.2 | 24.9-49.2 | 42 | 22.7 | 14.1-34.4 | 3 | 6.5 | 1.7-22.5 | 29 | 20.4 | 11.3-34.0 |
| No | 8,777 | 448 | 4.3 | 3.7- 5.1 | 3,846 | 42.4 | 40.6-44.2 | 2,628 | 30.9 | 29.2-32.7 | 295 | 3.2 | 2.6- 3.9 | 1,560 | 19.2 | 17.7-20.7 |
| AGE | ||||||||||||||||
| 18-24 | 257 | 14 | 4.8 | 2.2- 9.9 | 64 | 24.9 | 18.2-33.1 | 83 | 37.0 | 28.6-46.2 | 4 | 2.2 | 0.6- 7.6 | 92 | 31.1 | 24.0-39.3 |
| 25-34 | 658 | 19 | 2.9 | 1.5- 5.5 | 225 | 36.2 | 31.2-41.5 | 214 | 31.3 | 26.7-36.3 | 19 | 3.7 | 2.0- 6.6 | 181 | 25.9 | 21.4-30.9 |
| 35-44 | 1,170 | 43 | 3.9 | 2.4- 6.3 | 474 | 43.0 | 38.8-47.3 | 387 | 29.7 | 26.0-33.7 | 50 | 4.3 | 2.8- 6.4 | 216 | 19.1 | 15.8-22.8 |
| 45-54 | 1,744 | 80 | 4.4 | 3.3- 5.9 | 729 | 44.2 | 40.8-47.6 | 566 | 33.7 | 30.5-37.1 | 58 | 2.8 | 1.9- 4.0 | 311 | 14.9 | 12.8-17.3 |
| 55-64 | 2,230 | 133 | 6.1 | 4.8- 7.8 | 954 | 45.8 | 42.6-49.1 | 670 | 29.1 | 26.4-32.1 | 89 | 3.3 | 2.4- 4.5 | 384 | 15.6 | 13.6-17.9 |
| 65+ | 3,066 | 184 | 6.0 | 4.9- 7.4 | 1,533 | 51.3 | 48.6-53.9 | 796 | 25.0 | 22.8-27.4 | 86 | 3.1 | 2.3- 4.2 | 467 | 14.6 | 12.9-16.5 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 1,215 | 48 | 3.4 | 2.0- 5.7 | 406 | 31.0 | 26.5-35.9 | 304 | 27.6 | 23.1-32.6 | 51 | 4.8 | 3.3- 7.0 | 406 | 33.2 | 28.6-38.1 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 2,821 | 123 | 4.0 | 2.8- 5.5 | 1,090 | 36.6 | 33.5-39.9 | 855 | 30.5 | 27.3-33.9 | 113 | 3.2 | 2.3- 4.4 | 640 | 25.8 | 22.8-28.9 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 2,324 | 132 | 5.2 | 3.9- 7.1 | 1,032 | 43.6 | 40.2-47.0 | 756 | 33.0 | 29.8-36.4 | 74 | 3.5 | 2.2- 5.5 | 330 | 14.7 | 12.4-17.4 |
| College Graduate | 2,746 | 170 | 5.3 | 4.1- 6.8 | 1,446 | 50.9 | 47.8-54.0 | 796 | 29.9 | 27.1-32.8 | 68 | 2.8 | 1.9- 4.2 | 266 | 11.1 | 9.0-13.5 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 1,069 | 60 | 5.4 | 3.0- 9.8 | 396 | 32.8 | 27.7-38.3 | 281 | 28.1 | 22.4-34.5 | 39 | 3.0 | 1.8- 5.1 | 293 | 30.6 | 25.5-36.2 |
| $15,000- $24,999 | 1,521 | 71 | 3.6 | 2.2- 5.6 | 601 | 38.3 | 34.1-42.8 | 439 | 29.8 | 25.6-34.3 | 46 | 4.4 | 2.6- 7.2 | 364 | 24.0 | 20.6-27.7 |
| $25,000- $34,999 | 1,051 | 57 | 4.6 | 3.1- 6.9 | 414 | 35.5 | 30.6-40.7 | 331 | 35.6 | 30.6-41.0 | 40 | 2.9 | 1.8- 4.5 | 209 | 21.3 | 17.2-26.1 |
| $35,000- $49,999 | 1,137 | 48 | 3.2 | 2.2- 4.7 | 517 | 41.6 | 36.7-46.6 | 363 | 31.6 | 27.0-36.5 | 38 | 3.9 | 2.0- 7.3 | 171 | 19.8 | 15.9-24.4 |
| $50,000+ | 2,936 | 147 | 5.2 | 4.0- 6.8 | 1,445 | 48.1 | 45.3-51.0 | 942 | 31.2 | 28.7-33.9 | 92 | 2.8 | 2.0- 3.7 | 310 | 12.7 | 10.6-15.1 |
| REGION** | ||||||||||||||||
| Region I | 1,191 | 35 | 2.5 | 1.7- 3.8 | 520 | 39.0 | 34.8-43.3 | 384 | 33.3 | 29.1-37.6 | 31 | 2.4 | 1.4- 3.9 | 221 | 22.9 | 18.9-27.4 |
| Region II | 1,168 | 59 | 5.2 | 3.5- 7.7 | 513 | 44.4 | 40.1-48.7 | 337 | 29.7 | 25.8-34.1 | 36 | 3.0 | 1.8- 5.0 | 223 | 17.7 | 14.6-21.3 |
| Region III | 1,225 | 66 | 4.6 | 3.1- 6.8 | 562 | 46.7 | 42.2-51.3 | 350 | 28.2 | 24.1-32.7 | 52 | 3.7 | 2.4- 5.7 | 195 | 16.8 | 13.4-20.8 |
| Region IV | 1,066 | 45 | 3.3 | 2.3- 4.7 | 401 | 36.6 | 32.5-41.0 | 351 | 30.8 | 27.0-34.9 | 33 | 2.4 | 1.6- 3.8 | 236 | 26.8 | 22.5-31.6 |
| Region V | 1,091 | 58 | 3.8 | 2.8- 5.1 | 467 | 37.9 | 34.0-41.9 | 315 | 32.2 | 27.8-37.0 | 35 | 3.2 | 2.2- 4.7 | 216 | 22.9 | 19.2-27.0 |
| Region VI | 1,177 | 65 | 4.8 | 3.2- 7.0 | 493 | 37.7 | 33.7-41.9 | 342 | 29.3 | 25.5-33.3 | 50 | 5.9 | 3.2-10.5 | 227 | 22.4 | 18.5-26.8 |
| Region VII | 1,104 | 76 | 6.4 | 4.3- 9.3 | 510 | 43.5 | 38.5-48.7 | 318 | 34.1 | 29.1-39.5 | 26 | 2.7 | 1.5- 4.9 | 174 | 13.3 | 10.2-17.3 |
| Region VIII | 1,103 | 69 | 6.4 | 4.5- 8.9 | 513 | 42.4 | 38.2-46.7 | 319 | 27.8 | 24.1-31.8 | 43 | 5.0 | 2.9- 8.4 | 159 | 18.5 | 15.0-22.6 |
** 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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