
Disparities Details by Family Income (percent poverty guidelines) for 2013-16
NWS-15.1 : Mean daily intake of total vegetables (age adjusted, cup equivalents per 1,000 calories, 2+ years)
This chart compares rates by population.
Error Bar (I) represents the 95% confidence interval.
Additional footnotes may apply to these data. Please refer to footnotes below the data table for further information.
See also Disparities Overview by Family Income (percent poverty guidelines) for NWS-15.1
NWS-15.1 Increase the contribution of total vegetables to the diets of the population aged 2 years and older
Mean daily intake of total vegetables (age adjusted, cup equivalents per 1,000 calories, 2+ years)

Family Income (percent poverty guidelines) | 2013-16 | Disparity |
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500+ | 0.80 CI 0.8/0.9 SE 0.025 |
x 1.000 Best rate |
400-499 | 0.77 CI 0.7/0.8 SE 0.031 |
x 1.042 CI 1.000/ 1.133 |
200-399 | 0.75 CI 0.7/0.8 SE 0.020 |
x 1.068 CI 1.000/ 1.142 |
<100 | 0.73 CI 0.7/0.8 SE 0.023 |
x 1.097 CI 1.000/ 1.180 |
100-199 | 0.70 CI 0.7/0.7 SE 0.018 |
x 1.140 CI 1.000/ 1.219 |
Average group rate excluding best group rate |
0.74 ... SE 0.027 |
x 1.085 CI 1.000/ 1.175 |
Data are subject to revision and may have changed since a previous release. Unless noted otherwise, any age-adjusted data are adjusted using the year 2000 standard population. Data are not available or not collected for populations not shown. CI: 95% confidence interval. |
- The best group rate for this objective, 0.80 cup equivalent per 1,000 calories (age adjusted), was attained by persons whose family incomes were 500+% of the poverty guidelines.
- The worst group rate for this objective, 0.70 cup equivalent per 1,000 calories (age adjusted), was attained by persons whose family incomes were 100-199% of the poverty guidelines.
- The absolute difference (or range) between the best and worst group rates was 0.10 cup equivalent per 1,000 calories.
- The best group rate was 1.140 times the worst group rate.
- The best group rate was <1.100 times the average rate for all other family income groups (excluding the best), 0.7 cup equivalent per 1,000 calories (age adjusted).
Persons whose family incomes were 500+% of the poverty guidelines achieved the best group rate for this objective, 0.80 cup equivalent per 1,000 calories (age adjusted).
The best group rate was:
- <1.1 times the rate among persons whose family incomes were 400-499% of the poverty guidelines.
- <1.1 times the rate among persons whose family incomes were 200-399% of the poverty guidelines.
- <1.1 times the rate among persons whose family incomes were <100% of the poverty guidelines.
- 1.140 times the rate among persons whose family incomes were 100-199% of the poverty guidelines.