When you purchase items from a vending machine, how often do you choose lower-fat items? Would you say:*
Pitt County, 2000


Demographic
Groups

Total
Respond.#
Usually/Often
 
N       %   C.I.(95%)
Sometimes/Never
 
N       %   C.I.(95%)
Low-fat not available
 
N       %   C.I.(95%)
TOTAL 106 20  15.7  ( 9.9-24.0) 77  73.5  (63.3-81.7) 9  10.8  ( 5.4-20.4)
SEX        
Male  52  8  13.8  ( 6.6-26.4) 38  72.1  (56.9-83.5) 6  14.2  ( 6.1-29.5)
Female  54 12  17.9  ( 9.8-30.4) 39  75.1  (61.1-85.3) 3   7.0  ( 2.1-20.9)
RACE        
White  71 15  17.0  (10.0-27.6) 51  75.6  (63.8-84.5) 5   7.4  ( 2.9-17.5)
Other  34  5  13.4  ( 5.2-30.3) 25  68.1  (47.8-83.3) 4  18.5  ( 6.9-41.2)
AGE        
18-44  65 10  12.3  ( 6.2-22.8) 48  74.3  (61.0-84.2) 7  13.4  ( 6.2-26.6)
45+  40  9  21.0  (10.8-37.0) 29  73.1  (56.0-85.3) 2   5.9  ( 1.2-24.6)
EDUCATION        
<=H.S./GED  40  7  14.9  ( 6.8-29.8) 29  71.7  (53.8-84.6) 4  13.4  ( 4.7-32.4)
Any Post-H.S.  66 13  16.2  ( 9.1-27.2) 48  74.6  (61.8-84.2) 5   9.2  ( 3.6-21.6)
HOUSEHOLD INCOME        
Less than $35,000  49 10  15.6  ( 8.0-28.2) 34  68.7  (52.5-81.4) 5  15.7  ( 6.4-33.6)
$35,000+  46 10  19.3  (10.1-33.6) 33  75.4  (60.6-86.0) 3   5.3  ( 1.5-17.2)
DISABILITY STATUS        
Any Disability  24  6  20.6  ( 8.8-40.9) 18  79.4  (59.1-91.2) 0   0.0  (    -    )
No Disability  80 14  14.7  ( 8.4-24.5) 58  71.7  (59.6-81.4) 8  13.6  ( 6.7-25.5)

*This question was only asked of those who reported purchasing food items, not including beverages, from a vending machine
#Use caution in interpreting cell sizes less than 50. N = Cell Size, % = Percentage, C.I.(95%) = Confidence Interval (at 95 percent probability level).
Percentages are weighted to population characteristics.