Fruit and Vegetable Consumption per day*

Kentucky BRFSS 2002

Demographic Groups	Total Respond.#	Less than once or never   N       %   C.I.(95%)	1 or 2 times   N       %   C.I.(95%)	3 or 4 times   N       %   C.I.(95%)	5 or more times   N       %   C.I.(95%)
TOTAL	7057	286   4.1  ( 3.5- 4.9)	2310  34.1  (32.2-36.0)	3016  41.6  (39.7-43.4)	1445  20.2  (18.8-21.8)
GENDER
Male	2372	140   5.2  ( 4.1- 6.7)	885  37.4  (34.5-40.5)	957  40.1  (37.2-43.2)	390  17.2  (15.0-19.7)
Female	4685	146   3.1  ( 2.5- 4.0)	1425  30.9  (28.5-33.5)	2059  42.9  (40.6-45.2)	1055  23.0  (21.1-25.1)
RACE/ETHNICITY
White/NH	6593	256   4.1  ( 3.4- 4.9)	2147  34.0  (32.0-36.0)	2833  41.7  (39.8-43.6)	1357  20.3  (18.7-21.9)
African American/NH	224	16   3.9  ( 2.1- 7.0)	87  42.8  (33.4-52.8)	87  42.5  (33.3-52.3)	34  10.7  ( 7.0-16.1)
AGE
18-24	443	27   4.2  ( 2.5- 7.0)	168  43.8  (36.1-51.8)	162  35.7  (29.1-43.0)	86  16.2  (12.1-21.5)
25-34	972	47   4.8  ( 3.0- 7.6)	393  37.1  (32.6-41.9)	364  37.7  (33.0-42.7)	168  20.4  (16.2-25.3)
35-44	1292	60   6.4  ( 4.5- 8.9)	491  39.3  (35.3-43.4)	530  37.8  (34.1-41.7)	211  16.5  (13.5-20.0)
45-54	1351	57   3.3  ( 2.3- 4.9)	446  32.0  (28.4-35.9)	606  45.5  (41.5-49.6)	242  19.1  (16.1-22.6)
55-64	1148	43   3.0  ( 2.1- 4.3)	341  29.0  (25.2-33.1)	504  45.9  (41.5-50.3)	260  22.1  (18.7-25.8)
65+	1815	49   2.2  ( 1.5- 3.2)	460  22.7  (20.2-25.4)	830  46.9  (43.6-50.1)	476  28.2  (25.3-31.3)
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	1615	80   5.2  ( 3.5- 7.7)	618  37.5  (33.5-41.5)	636  39.8  (35.7-43.9)	281  17.6  (14.8-20.7)
H.S. or G.E.D.	2754	130   4.7  ( 3.7- 6.0)	912  37.0  (33.8-40.3)	1191  40.6  (37.6-43.6)	521  17.7  (15.6-20.2)
Some Post-H.S.	1585	49   4.1  ( 2.7- 6.0)	474  31.6  (28.0-35.5)	700  41.4  (37.6-45.2)	362  23.0  (19.8-26.5)
College Graduate	1070	24   1.9  ( 1.0- 3.5)	292  26.8  (22.9-31.1)	479  46.2  (41.5-51.0)	275  25.1  (21.1-29.5)
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	950	52   6.1  ( 4.2- 8.7)	368  42.6  (35.7-49.9)	392  37.5  (31.8-43.4)	138  13.8  (10.6-17.8)
$15,000- 24,999	1088	54   4.4  ( 3.1- 6.4)	378  39.1  (34.3-44.2)	419  33.8  (29.7-38.1)	237  22.7  (19.1-26.7)
$25,000- 34,999	737	31   5.1  ( 2.7- 9.6)	231  34.3  (29.3-39.6)	312  40.4  (35.0-46.0)	163  20.3  (15.9-25.4)
$35,000- 49,999	854	16   2.2  ( 1.2- 4.2)	232  26.8  (22.8-31.3)	397  45.4  (40.5-50.4)	209  25.6  (20.9-30.9)
$50,000 - 74,999	728	10   1.4  ( 0.7- 2.7)	220  35.1  (29.8-40.7)	314  41.0  (35.7-46.5)	184  22.6  (18.3-27.5)
$75,000 +	478	7   1.5  ( 0.6- 3.5)	119  23.8  (18.6-29.8)	243  55.2  (48.5-61.8)	109  19.5  (15.0-25.1)

*Data in this table were derived from the fruits and vegetables questions.

#Use caution in interpreting data for total respondents less than 50. N = Cell Size, NH = Non-Hispanic, % = Percentage, C.I.(95%) = Confidence Interval (at 95 percent probability level).

Percentages are weighted to population characteristics.

Unless stated differently above, Missing, 'Don't know', and Refused responses are excluded.