FRUITS AND VEGETABLES BY GENDER

		Gender				TOTAL
		Male		Female
TOTAL RESPONDENTS	2004-2005 RESPONDENTS	51301	100.0%	55322	100.0%	106623	100.0%
5 or more servings of fruit and vegetables	1.00	40456	79.1%	37909	68.5%	78365	73.6%
	2.00	10691	20.9%	17413	31.5%	28104	26.4%
Fruit and vegetable servings	Less than 1 serving	3421	6.7%	726	1.3%	4146	3.9%
	1-2 servings	20190	39.5%	15539	28.1%	35729	33.6%
	3-4 servings	16845	32.9%	21644	39.1%	38490	36.2%
	5 or more servings	10691	20.9%	17413	31.5%	28104	26.4%

 

FRUITS AND VEGETABLES BY AGE GROUP

		Age group						TOTAL
		18-34		35-64		65+
TOTAL RESPONDENTS	2004-2005 RESPONDENTS	31241	100.0%	52800	100.0%	21604	100.0%	105645	100.0%
5 or more servings of fruit and vegetables	1.00	22994	73.6%	39892	75.6%	14770	68.4%	77657	73.5%
	2.00	8247	26.4%	12882	24.4%	6834	31.6%	27962	26.5%
Fruit and vegetable servings	Less than 1 serving	1048	3.4%	2475	4.7%	559	2.6%	4082	3.9%
	1-2 servings	11404	36.5%	18620	35.3%	5371	24.9%	35395	33.5%
	3-4 servings	10543	33.7%	18797	35.6%	8840	40.9%	38180	36.1%
	5 or more servings	8247	26.4%	12882	24.4%	6834	31.6%	27962	26.5%

 

FRUITS AND VEGETABLES BY RACE/ETHNICITY

		Race group								TOTAL
		White, non-Hispanic		Black, non-Hispanic		Other, non-Hispanic		Hispanic
TOTAL RESPONDENTS	2004-2005 RESPONDENTS	99612	100.0%	1275	100.0%	1893	100.0%	3014	100.0%	105794	100.0%
5 or more servings of fruit and vegetables	1.00	72822	73.2%	1072	84.1%	1247	65.9%	2630	87.3%	77770	73.6%
	2.00	26636	26.8%	203	15.9%	646	34.1%	384	12.7%	27869	26.4%
Fruit and vegetable servings	Less than 1 serving	3710	3.7%	141	11.1%			110	3.6%	3961	3.7%
	1-2 servings	32730	32.9%	438	34.3%	530	28.0%	1778	59.0%	35475	33.6%
	3-4 servings	36381	36.6%	493	38.7%	717	37.9%	743	24.6%	38334	36.3%
	5 or more servings	26636	26.8%	203	15.9%	646	34.1%	384	12.7%	27869	26.4%

 

FRUITS AND VEGETABLES BY EDUCATION

		Education						TOTAL
		Less than high school		High school		More than high school
TOTAL RESPONDENTS	2004-2005 RESPONDENTS	10782	100.0%	40012	100.0%	55715	100.0%	106509	100.0%
5 or more servings of fruit and vegetables	1.00	8244	77.1%	31021	77.5%	39069	70.2%	78334	73.6%
	2.00	2442	22.9%	8991	22.5%	16620	29.8%	28053	26.4%
Fruit and vegetable servings	Less than 1 serving	908	8.5%	1972	4.9%	1267	2.3%	4146	3.9%
	1-2 servings	4546	42.5%	14881	37.2%	16303	29.3%	35729	33.6%
	3-4 servings	2790	26.1%	14169	35.4%	21500	38.6%	38459	36.2%
	5 or more servings	2442	22.9%	8991	22.5%	16620	29.8%	28053	26.4%

 

FRUITS AND VEGETABLES BY MARITAL STATUS

		Marital status														TOTAL
		Married		Divorced		Widowed		Separated		Never married		A member of an unmarried couple		Refused
TOTAL RESPONDENTS	2004-2005 RESPONDENTS	61235	100.0%	9894	100.0%	8465	100.0%	2365	100.0%	20662	100.0%	3505	100.0%	497	100.0%	106623	100.0%
5 or more servings of fruit and vegetables	1.00	45319	74.1%	7561	76.4%	5675	67.0%	1897	80.2%	15141	73.4%	2307	65.8%	465	100.0%	78365	73.6%
	2.00	15820	25.9%	2333	23.6%	2790	33.0%	468	19.8%	5495	26.6%	1199	34.2%			28104	26.4%
Fruit and vegetable servings	Less than 1 serving	2524	4.1%	485	4.9%	339	4.0%	147	6.2%	496	2.4%	155	4.4%			4146	3.9%
	1-2 servings	19783	32.4%	4089	41.3%	1983	23.4%	1134	47.9%	7725	37.4%	780	22.3%	235	50.5%	35729	33.6%
	3-4 servings	23012	37.6%	2988	30.2%	3353	39.6%	615	26.0%	6920	33.5%	1372	39.1%	230	49.5%	38490	36.2%
	5 or more servings	15820	25.9%	2333	23.6%	2790	33.0%	468	19.8%	5495	26.6%	1199	34.2%			28104	26.4%

 

FRUITS AND VEGETABLES BY NUMBER OF CHILDREN

		Number children in household																		TOTAL
		1		2		3		4		5		7		9		None		Refused
TOTAL RESPONDENTS	2004-2005 RESPONDENTS	16182	100.0%	14561	100.0%	6822	100.0%	1119	100.0%	211	100.0%	154	100.0%	36	100.0%	67353	100.0%	185	100.0%	106623	100.0%
5 or more servings of fruit and vegetables	1.00	12220	76.0%	10777	74.0%	4967	72.8%	827	73.9%	155	73.4%					49264	73.2%	155	83.6%	78365	73.6%
	2.00	3866	24.0%	3783	26.0%	1855	27.2%	292	26.1%	56	26.6%	154	100.0%	36	100.0%	18031	26.8%	30	16.4%	28104	26.4%
Fruit and vegetable servings	Less than 1 serving	881	5.5%	379	2.6%	338	5.0%									2548	3.8%			4146	3.9%
	1-2 servings	6107	38.0%	5363	36.8%	2604	38.2%	348	31.1%	155	73.4%					21048	31.3%	103	55.7%	35729	33.6%
	3-4 servings	5232	32.5%	5035	34.6%	2024	29.7%	480	42.9%							25668	38.1%	52	27.9%	38490	36.2%
	5 or more servings	3866	24.0%	3783	26.0%	1855	27.2%	292	26.1%	56	26.6%	154	100.0%	36	100.0%	18031	26.8%	30	16.4%	28104	26.4%

 

FRUITS AND VEGETABLES BY EMPLOYMENT

		Employment																		TOTAL
		Employed for wages		Self-employed		Out of work for more than a year		Out of work for less than 1 year		A homemaker		A student		Retired		Unable to work		Refused
TOTAL RESPONDENTS	2004-2005 RESPONDENTS	53888	100.0%	8244	100.0%	2744	100.0%	3391	100.0%	5501	100.0%	5505	100.0%	20993	100.0%	6254	100.0%	104	100.0%	106623	100.0%
5 or more servings of fruit and vegetables	1.00	41883	77.7%	6264	76.0%	2241	82.5%	2135	62.9%	3083	56.0%	3406	61.9%	14011	67.2%	5287	84.5%	56	53.8%	78365	73.6%
	2.00	12005	22.3%	1980	24.0%	477	17.5%	1257	37.1%	2418	44.0%	2099	38.1%	6853	32.8%	967	15.5%	48	46.2%	28104	26.4%
Fruit and vegetable servings	Less than 1 serving	1956	3.6%	116	1.4%	323	11.9%	193	5.7%	90	1.6%	262	4.8%	718	3.4%	489	7.8%			4146	3.9%
	1-2 servings	20064	37.2%	3337	40.5%	861	31.7%	732	21.6%	983	17.9%	1741	31.6%	5092	24.4%	2863	45.8%	56	53.8%	35729	33.6%
	3-4 servings	19863	36.9%	2811	34.1%	1057	38.9%	1210	35.7%	2010	36.5%	1402	25.5%	8202	39.3%	1935	30.9%			38490	36.2%
	5 or more servings	12005	22.3%	1980	24.0%	477	17.5%	1257	37.1%	2418	44.0%	2099	38.1%	6853	32.8%	967	15.5%	48	46.2%	28104	26.4%

 

FRUITS AND VEGETABLES BY INCOME

		Income																				TOTAL
		Less than $10,000		Less than $15,0000		Less than $20,000		Less than $25,000		Less than $35,000		Less than $50,000		Less than $75,000		$75,000 or more		Don't know/not sure		Refused
TOTAL RESPONDENTS	2004-2005 RESPONDENTS	5913	100.0%	6688	100.0%	9843	100.0%	10967	100.0%	13061	100.0%	18927	100.0%	16236	100.0%	11313	100.0%	6898	100.0%	6777	100.0%	106623	100.0%
5 or more servings of fruit and vegetables	1.00	4007	67.8%	4549	69.0%	8062	81.9%	8389	76.5%	10160	77.8%	14779	78.1%	12198	75.1%	6933	61.3%	4684	67.9%	4603	68.5%	78365	73.6%
	2.00	1906	32.2%	2043	31.0%	1781	18.1%	2578	23.5%	2900	22.2%	4148	21.9%	4038	24.9%	4381	38.7%	2214	32.1%	2116	31.5%	28104	26.4%
Fruit and vegetable servings	Less than 1 serving	571	9.7%	456	6.9%	217	2.2%	701	6.4%	455	3.5%	931	4.9%	269	1.7%	96	.8%	290	4.2%	160	2.4%	4146	3.9%
	1-2 servings	2227	37.7%	2136	32.4%	4261	43.3%	3910	35.7%	4985	38.2%	6182	32.7%	4868	30.0%	2830	25.0%	2208	32.0%	2123	31.6%	35729	33.6%
	3-4 servings	1210	20.5%	1957	29.7%	3584	36.4%	3777	34.4%	4721	36.1%	7666	40.5%	7061	43.5%	4007	35.4%	2186	31.7%	2320	34.5%	38490	36.2%
	5 or more servings	1906	32.2%	2043	31.0%	1781	18.1%	2578	23.5%	2900	22.2%	4148	21.9%	4038	24.9%	4381	38.7%	2214	32.1%	2116	31.5%	28104	26.4%

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