Percentage of Adults Who Reported Consuming Less Than
5 Servings of Fruits and Vegetables Per Day

Subpopulation Unweighted Frequency Weighted Percentage Standard Error Lower 95% Confidence
Limit		 Upper 95% Confidence
Limit
TOTAL 1638 73.7 3.3 67.1 80.2
  . . . . .
SEX . . . . .
Male 710 83.1 2.4 78.4 87.8
Female 928 64.7 3.5 57.9 71.5
AGE GROUP . . . . .
18-24 years 119 83.5 2.0 79.6 87.5
25-34 years 336 78.8 1.3 76.3 81.3
35-44 years 376 73.4 6.1 61.5 85.3
45-54 years 325 74.0 1.3 71.6 76.5
55-64 years 221 71.6 5.0 61.7 81.4
65+ years 232 60.4 10.9 39.0 81.8
ETHNICITY . . . . .
Hispanic 718 83.8 1.9 80.0 87.5
Non-Hispanic 919 72.9 3.2 66.7 79.1
RACE . . . . .
White Only 543 72.0 3.0 66.1 77.8
Black Only 506 74.5 4.8 65.1 83.8
Other Race Only 530 83.0 3.8 75.6 90.5
More than One Race 50 84.8 7.7 69.7 100.0
EDUCATION . . . . .
Less than High School 412 87.9 3.2 81.6 94.1
High School Graduate or G.E.D. 530 81.9 3.2 75.7 88.2
Some College 385 67.3 8.3 50.9 83.6
College Graduate 304 68.1 4.3 59.7 76.5
ANNUAL HOUSEHOLD INCOME . . . . .
Less than $15,000 204 87.5 3.2 81.3 93.7
$15,000 - $24,999 504 84.9 4.8 75.5 94.3
$25,000 - $34,999 272 67.2 8.0 51.4 82.9
$35,000 - $49,999 199 72.2 8.7 55.2 89.3
$50,000+ 284 66.7 2.2 62.3 71.0
EMPLOYMENT STATUS . . . . .
Employed for Wages / Self-Employed 981 76.2 2.3 71.7 80.7
Out of Work 91 95.3 2.4 90.6 100.0
Homemaker / Student 213 66.9 4.9 57.2 76.6
Retired 249 59.1 12.2 35.1 83.0
Unable to Work 101 81.9 8.3 65.6 98.3
AVERAGE HOURS WORKED . . . . .
None 251 63.1 9.2 45.1 81.1
1-19 Hours 56 69.6 15.8 38.6 100.0
20-39 Hours 176 71.4 5.5 60.6 82.1
40 + Hours 768 77.4 1.0 75.5 79.3
MARITAL STATUS . . . . .
Married / Member of Unmarried Couple 956 72.3 4.2 64.0 80.6
Divorced / Separated 298 78.1 5.5 67.4 88.9
POPULATION DENSITY . . . . .
Frontier 66 85.5 3.2 79.2 91.7
Rural 88 81.2 0.8 79.6 82.8
Densely-settled Rural 250 78.4 2.0 74.5 82.3
Semi-urban 179 78.5 4.8 69.1 87.9
Urban 1022 68.5 7.2 54.4 82.7
SELF-PERCEIVED HEALTH STATUS . . . . .
Fair or Poor 380 80.8 4.6 71.7 89.9
Excellent to Good 1256 72.1 3.1 66.1 78.1
DIABETES STATUS . . . . .
Has Diabetes 186 80.3 2.7 75.1 85.6
No Diabetes 1448 72.9 3.7 65.8 80.1
HYPERTENSION STATUS . . . . .
Hypertension 497 75.3 2.5 70.4 80.3
No Hypertension 1133 72.9 3.9 65.1 80.6
ASTHMA STATUS . . . . .
Current Asthma 109 74.3 11.6 51.6 97.0
No Current Asthma 1521 73.4 2.5 68.4 78.3
MENTAL HEALTH INDICATOR . . . . .
14+ days mental health not good 166 85.5 3.3 79.0 92.1
<14 days mental health not good 1454 72.6 3.4 65.9 79.2
WEIGHT CATEGORY . . . . .
Normal or Underweight (BMI <25) 480 71.3 2.3 66.8 75.9
Overweight (25 <= BMI < 30) 521 72.8 3.6 65.7 80.0
Obese (BMI >= 30) 443 77.8 3.2 71.5 84.0
RECOMMENDED LEVEL OF PHYSICAL ACTIVITY . . . . .
Meets Recommendation 586 69.1 2.4 64.4 73.8
Insufficient 669 77.0 4.0 69.1 84.8
No Activity 338 79.8 3.9 72.2 87.4

Numerator: Respondents who reported they consumed less
than 5 servings of fruits and vegetables per day.
Denominator: All respondents, excluding unknowns and refusals.