When you purchase items from a vending machine, how often do you choose lower-fat items? Would you say:*
Wake 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 108 23  20.6  (13.1-31.0) 75  70.0  (59.2-78.9) 10   9.4  ( 4.9-17.2)
SEX        
Male  51  9  17.3  ( 8.0-33.4) 36  71.7  (55.9-83.5)  6  11.0  ( 4.9-23.2)
Female  57 14  25.6  (15.2-39.7) 39  67.4  (53.1-79.1)  4   7.0  ( 2.5-18.0)
RACE        
White  77 18  20.8  (13.0-31.7) 51  68.0  (56.1-78.0)  8  11.2  ( 5.5-21.4)
Other  28  5  21.3  ( 7.2-48.5) 21  72.8  (47.6-88.8)  2   5.9  ( 1.2-23.6)
AGE        
18-44  73 14  17.8  ( 9.5-31.0) 53  75.1  (61.9-84.9)  6   7.0  ( 2.9-15.8)
45+  33  9  29.0  (15.2-48.1) 20  54.9  (36.5-72.0)  4  16.2  ( 6.2-36.0)
EDUCATION        
< College  49  9  19.2  ( 8.5-37.7) 36  72.4  (54.5-85.1)  4   8.5  ( 2.9-21.9)
College Graduate or More  57 14  22.6  (13.4-35.6) 37  66.8  (53.0-78.2)  6  10.6  ( 4.7-22.2)
HOUSEHOLD INCOME        
Less than $75,000  45 10  25.6  (12.1-46.1) 30  63.3  (44.5-78.8)  5  11.1  ( 4.2-26.1)
$75,000+  45 10  20.7  (11.0-35.6) 31  69.8  (54.2-81.8)  4   9.5  ( 3.6-23.0)
DISABILITY STATUS        
Any Disability  17  2  11.2  ( 2.7-36.0) 12  72.3  (46.2-88.7)  3  16.6  ( 5.0-42.8)
No Disability  89 21  22.9  (14.2-34.9) 61  68.7  (56.5-78.7)  7   8.4  ( 3.9-17.3)

*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.