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Nutrient Intakes
Percent of population 2 years old and over with adequate intakes based on average requirement

Michigan

All U.S.

  Protein

88.1

88.9

  Vitamin A

41.7

46.0

  Vitamin C

48.1

51.0

  Vitamin E

14.0

13.6

  Thiamin

83.7

81.6

  Riboflavin

89.9

89.1

  Niacin

88.6

87.2

  Vitamin B6

76.0

73.9

  Folate

58.6

59.7

  Vitamin B12

81.1

79.7

  Phosphorus

84.9

87.2

  Magnesium

40.4

43.0

  Iron

89.6

89.5

  Selenium

91.1

91.5

  Zinc

69.7

70.8

  Copper

81.7

84.2

Percent of population 2 years old and over with adequate intakes

Michigan

All U.S.

  Calcium

31.9

30.9

  Fiber

6.9

8.0

  Potassium

7.1

7.6

Healthy Eating Patterns
Percent of population

Michigan

All U.S.

  Using supplements

45.9

47.7

  2 years old and over meeting grain recommendation

43.9

42.3

  2 years old and over meeting vegetable recommendation

13.2

14.4

  2 years old and over meeting fruit recommendation

22.1

20.9

  2 years old and over meeting dairy recommendation

15.2

19.0

  2 years old and over meeting meat recommendation

45.4

45.6

  With percent calories from total fat <= 35%

61.1

59.4

  With percent calories from saturated fat < 10%

39.2

40.8

  With cholesterol intake < 300mg

69.9

68.4

  With Sodium intake <= 2,300mg

33.2

29.9

Physical Activity and Body Weight Indicators
Percent of population

Michigan

All U.S.

  With healthy weight

42.8

44.8

  Children overweight age 2 to 20

25.3

20.0

  Overweight

54.7

52.9

  12 years old and over who exercise at least once a month

70.5

67.7

  12 years old and over who exercise 4 or more days a week

19.7

22.1

Food Security Indicators

Michigan

All U.S.

  Percent of individuals not experiencing hunger

93.6

91.8

  Number of farmers markets in the National directory

71

3,671

  Percent of households receiving food stamps 2004

9.3

8.4

Demographics

Michigan

All U.S.

  Population, 2004 estimate

10,112,620

293,655,404

  Population, 2000

9,938,444

281,421,906

  Persons under 5 years old, percent, 2000

6.8

6.8

  Persons under 18 years old, percent, 2000

26.1

25.7

  Persons 65 years old and over, percent, 2000

12.3

12.4

  White persons, percent, 2000

80.2

75.1

  Black or African American persons, percent, 2000

14.2

12.3

  Asian persons, percent, 2000

1.8

3.6

  Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent, 2000

0.0

0.1

  Persons reporting some other race, percent, 2000

1.3

5.5

  Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2000

1.9

2.4

  Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 2000

3.3

12.5

  Persons 25 years and over who are high school graduates, percent, 2000

83.4

80.4

  Persons 25 years or over with Bachelor's degree or higher, percent, 2000

21.8

24.4

  Median household income, 2004

$44,409

$44,334

  Persons below poverty, percent, 2004

12.5

12.7