BRFSS Survey Results 2009 for South Carolina
Fruits and Vegetables
Not counting juice, how often do you eat fruit?
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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 | 9,206 | 3,765 | 35.7 | 34.1-37.4 | 4,192 | 49.2 | 47.4-51.0 | 881 | 10.3 | 9.3-11.4 | 87 | 1.1 | 0.7- 1.8 | 281 | 3.6 | 2.9- 4.5 |
| GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
| Male | 3,489 | 1,122 | 29.2 | 26.7-31.8 | 1,786 | 53.1 | 50.2-56.0 | 414 | 11.4 | 9.8-13.3 | 39 | 1.2 | 0.7- 2.2 | 128 | 5.0 | 3.8- 6.7 |
| Female | 5,717 | 2,643 | 41.7 | 39.6-43.8 | 2,406 | 45.7 | 43.5-47.9 | 467 | 9.3 | 8.1-10.6 | 48 | 1.1 | 0.6- 2.0 | 153 | 2.3 | 1.8- 3.0 |
| RACE | ||||||||||||||||
| White | 6,081 | 2,466 | 35.2 | 33.3-37.2 | 2,798 | 50.7 | 48.6-52.7 | 583 | 9.5 | 8.4-10.7 | 55 | 1.0 | 0.6- 1.8 | 179 | 3.6 | 2.8- 4.6 |
| African American | 2,454 | 993 | 34.0 | 30.5-37.7 | 1,123 | 49.4 | 45.4-53.4 | 243 | 12.0 | 9.7-14.8 | 24 | 1.4 | 0.6- 3.4 | 71 | 3.2 | 1.9- 5.4 |
| Other | 441 | 197 | 45.7 | 38.2-53.4 | 182 | 36.4 | 29.7-43.7 | 35 | 12.2 | 7.3-19.7 | 5 | 0.9 | 0.3- 2.8 | 22 | 4.8 | 2.1-10.7 |
| HISPANIC | ||||||||||||||||
| Yes | 145 | 59 | 39.0 | 27.5-52.0 | 66 | 31.6 | 21.6-43.7 | 15 | 21.8 | 11.3-37.9 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 5 | 7.6 | 2.1-23.6 |
| No | 8,863 | 3,611 | 35.6 | 33.9-37.3 | 4,053 | 49.8 | 48.0-51.7 | 847 | 10.0 | 9.0-11.1 | 85 | 1.2 | 0.8- 1.8 | 267 | 3.5 | 2.8- 4.3 |
| AGE | ||||||||||||||||
| 18-24 | 255 | 78 | 24.3 | 18.2-31.8 | 136 | 54.0 | 45.2-62.5 | 31 | 13.5 | 8.8-20.3 | 3 | 3.0 | 0.9- 9.3 | 7 | 5.2 | 2.0-12.6 |
| 25-34 | 657 | 214 | 34.0 | 29.0-39.3 | 341 | 53.9 | 48.6-59.2 | 72 | 8.1 | 6.0-10.8 | 6 | 0.5 | 0.2- 1.1 | 24 | 3.5 | 2.0- 6.4 |
| 35-44 | 1,179 | 367 | 29.7 | 26.0-33.7 | 619 | 53.4 | 49.1-57.6 | 141 | 12.5 | 9.9-15.6 | 16 | 1.1 | 0.5- 2.0 | 36 | 3.4 | 2.0- 5.5 |
| 45-54 | 1,750 | 602 | 31.6 | 28.6-34.7 | 862 | 50.5 | 47.1-53.9 | 209 | 12.9 | 10.7-15.3 | 23 | 1.5 | 0.6- 4.2 | 54 | 3.5 | 2.4- 5.1 |
| 55-64 | 2,246 | 962 | 43.3 | 40.1-46.6 | 989 | 43.3 | 40.2-46.5 | 207 | 8.5 | 6.9-10.4 | 15 | 0.7 | 0.4- 1.5 | 73 | 4.1 | 3.0- 5.8 |
| 65+ | 3,119 | 1,542 | 48.6 | 46.1-51.2 | 1,245 | 40.9 | 38.4-43.5 | 221 | 6.9 | 5.6- 8.5 | 24 | 0.8 | 0.4- 1.5 | 87 | 2.8 | 2.1- 3.8 |
| EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
| Less Than H.S. | 1,203 | 458 | 31.3 | 26.9-36.1 | 482 | 41.6 | 36.6-46.7 | 161 | 17.5 | 13.7-22.2 | 31 | 4.0 | 2.0- 7.9 | 71 | 5.6 | 3.9- 7.8 |
| H.S. or G.E.D. | 2,845 | 1,064 | 31.6 | 28.7-34.7 | 1,328 | 50.5 | 47.1-53.9 | 309 | 10.7 | 9.0-12.7 | 30 | 1.0 | 0.4- 2.5 | 114 | 6.2 | 4.4- 8.6 |
| Some Post-H.S. | 2,350 | 931 | 34.4 | 31.3-37.6 | 1,112 | 50.7 | 47.3-54.2 | 237 | 11.8 | 9.7-14.3 | 16 | 0.4 | 0.2- 0.8 | 54 | 2.7 | 1.7- 4.2 |
| College Graduate | 2,788 | 1,300 | 42.5 | 39.5-45.6 | 1,263 | 49.5 | 46.4-52.6 | 173 | 6.0 | 4.7- 7.6 | 10 | 0.8 | 0.3- 2.0 | 42 | 1.2 | 0.8- 1.8 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
| Less than $15,000 | 1,065 | 402 | 34.1 | 28.7-39.9 | 456 | 43.7 | 37.8-49.7 | 138 | 13.7 | 10.4-17.9 | 19 | 2.9 | 1.0- 8.3 | 50 | 5.6 | 3.1- 9.9 |
| $15,000- $24,999 | 1,532 | 597 | 31.1 | 27.2-35.3 | 683 | 49.3 | 44.8-53.9 | 178 | 14.3 | 11.5-17.8 | 22 | 1.7 | 1.0- 2.9 | 52 | 3.5 | 2.4- 5.2 |
| $25,000- $34,999 | 1,058 | 407 | 34.9 | 30.1-40.0 | 488 | 47.2 | 41.9-52.5 | 120 | 13.6 | 10.2-17.8 | 10 | 1.4 | 0.4- 4.8 | 33 | 2.9 | 1.8- 4.8 |
| $35,000- $49,999 | 1,153 | 454 | 32.8 | 28.4-37.5 | 556 | 54.0 | 49.0-59.0 | 107 | 8.0 | 5.8-11.1 | 9 | 0.7 | 0.3- 1.5 | 27 | 4.5 | 2.4- 8.1 |
| $50,000+ | 2,965 | 1,263 | 40.0 | 37.3-42.8 | 1,415 | 49.4 | 46.5-52.2 | 214 | 8.0 | 6.5- 9.7 | 14 | 0.5 | 0.2- 1.1 | 59 | 2.2 | 1.5- 3.2 |
| REGION** | ||||||||||||||||
| Region I | 1,193 | 451 | 33.4 | 29.4-37.7 | 558 | 50.4 | 45.9-54.9 | 135 | 12.1 | 9.4-15.4 | 19 | 1.1 | 0.6- 2.0 | 30 | 3.0 | 1.8- 4.9 |
| Region II | 1,179 | 507 | 38.5 | 34.4-42.8 | 527 | 46.8 | 42.4-51.2 | 94 | 8.9 | 6.6-12.0 | 7 | 1.1 | 0.3- 4.0 | 44 | 4.7 | 3.0- 7.3 |
| Region III | 1,231 | 508 | 34.1 | 30.0-38.4 | 558 | 50.8 | 46.2-55.4 | 117 | 9.4 | 7.3-12.1 | 9 | 1.3 | 0.4- 3.7 | 39 | 4.5 | 2.6- 7.5 |
| Region IV | 1,072 | 410 | 33.8 | 29.8-38.1 | 488 | 46.7 | 42.3-51.3 | 122 | 14.7 | 11.3-18.9 | 12 | 1.2 | 0.6- 2.7 | 40 | 3.5 | 2.0- 5.8 |
| Region V | 1,101 | 419 | 32.9 | 29.1-37.0 | 507 | 51.1 | 46.7-55.5 | 118 | 11.5 | 9.1-14.4 | 12 | 1.1 | 0.5- 2.3 | 45 | 3.4 | 2.0- 5.6 |
| Region VI | 1,187 | 458 | 33.7 | 29.7-37.8 | 564 | 50.7 | 46.2-55.2 | 119 | 11.4 | 8.8-14.6 | 13 | 0.9 | 0.4- 1.8 | 33 | 3.3 | 2.0- 5.4 |
| Region VII | 1,125 | 494 | 37.6 | 33.0-42.5 | 494 | 50.5 | 45.3-55.6 | 96 | 8.3 | 5.9-11.4 | 10 | 1.3 | 0.4- 3.8 | 31 | 2.4 | 1.4- 4.0 |
| Region VIII | 1,118 | 518 | 42.2 | 38.0-46.5 | 496 | 47.1 | 42.8-51.5 | 80 | 8.4 | 6.0-11.5 | 5 | 0.6 | 0.2- 1.9 | 19 | 1.7 | 1.0- 3.0 |
** 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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