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BRFSS Survey Results 2001 for Nationwide

Diabetes

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  Total
Respond.#
Once a year 2-3/year 4 or more times/year Never
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
All Participants 11,778 2,117 19.0 17.7-20.3 2,476 20.4 19.2-21.7 3,515 27.7 26.2-29.2 3,670 33.0 31.4-34.5
Alabama 271 42 16.2 11.8-21.8 64 25.5 20.1-31.8 71 24.0 18.9-29.9 94 34.3 28.4-40.7
Alaska 113 28 21.3 13.0-32.8 29 25.4 16.3-37.3 25 24.3 15.0-36.8 31 29.1 19.3-41.3
Arizona 224 47 19.4 13.5-27.1 45 22.1 15.2-31.0 61 27.8 20.4-36.7 71 30.6 23.0-39.5
Arkansas 213 31 15.3 10.7-21.5 28 13.8 8.9-20.7 61 26.6 20.7-33.4 93 44.4 36.8-52.2
California 269 60 24.4 18.7-31.2 45 14.5 10.3-20.1 59 22.8 16.7-30.3 105 38.2 31.3-45.7
Colorado 89 18 16.9 10.4-26.4 21 28.5 18.3-41.4 13 12.4 7.0-20.9 37 42.2 31.2-54.1
Connecticut 476 100 20.0 16.0-24.6 96 22.4 18.2-27.2 154 33.5 28.5-38.9 126 24.2 20.0-28.9
District of Colum 137 30 22.6 15.3-31.9 35 23.4 16.5-32.0 41 32.0 23.6-41.8 31 22.1 15.2-31.0
Florida 342 68 19.1 14.9-24.1 53 16.4 12.3-21.5 108 28.4 23.4-34.0 113 36.1 30.2-42.4
Georgia 330 67 18.6 14.1-24.1 65 18.8 14.2-24.5 84 26.1 20.8-32.3 114 36.5 30.4-43.1
Hawaii 254 30 12.0 7.4-18.9 50 26.0 16.9-37.8 133 46.3 37.3-55.6 41 15.6 10.4-22.7
Idaho 273 68 25.8 20.0-32.6 61 22.0 16.8-28.3 45 17.2 12.5-23.2 99 35.0 28.7-41.9
Iowa 229 54 27.9 21.6-35.3 55 23.5 17.8-30.3 61 24.0 18.5-30.7 59 24.5 18.8-31.4
Kansas 272 46 16.5 12.3-21.8 52 18.8 14.3-24.3 71 25.3 20.1-31.2 103 39.4 33.2-46.0
Kentucky 595 83 15.1 11.3-19.7 114 21.9 17.6-27.0 175 26.6 22.3-31.3 223 36.5 31.2-42.1
Maine 166 28 15.5 10.5-22.1 42 29.4 20.4-40.4 47 26.6 19.8-34.7 49 28.5 21.4-36.8
Massachusetts 447 75 15.3 11.9-19.5 92 20.8 16.6-25.7 149 31.5 26.6-36.8 131 32.4 27.2-38.2
Michigan 279 61 21.5 16.6-27.2 47 16.2 12.1-21.3 90 31.3 25.6-37.6 81 31.1 25.3-37.6
Minnesota 173 50 28.4 21.6-36.4 47 29.2 22.3-37.3 40 24.7 17.7-33.3 36 17.7 12.6-24.3
Montana 229 39 17.4 11.4-25.5 56 26.5 19.1-35.4 89 33.4 25.7-42.1 45 22.8 16.0-31.4
Nebraska 205 39 19.1 13.8-25.8 51 24.0 18.0-31.1 53 27.3 20.9-34.9 62 29.6 23.1-37.0
Nevada 138 19 12.8 7.3-21.7 26 14.0 8.6-21.9 49 44.1 32.3-56.6 44 29.1 20.1-40.1
New Hampshire 231 42 17.6 13.0-23.5 63 25.5 20.0-31.9 77 35.6 29.1-42.7 49 21.2 16.1-27.5
New Jersey 401 59 12.5 9.2-16.8 62 18.0 13.5-23.6 146 33.9 28.3-39.9 134 35.6 29.5-42.2
New Mexico 231 44 22.3 16.4-29.6 46 18.0 13.1-24.4 76 32.4 25.7-40.0 65 27.2 20.9-34.7
New York 222 36 16.4 11.5-22.7 55 26.6 20.3-34.0 67 29.1 22.7-36.4 64 28.0 21.9-35.0
North Carolina 364 67 22.1 16.2-29.5 80 18.7 13.8-24.9 119 32.9 26.2-40.3 98 26.3 20.5-33.1
North Dakota 141 32 21.4 15.0-29.5 34 27.6 19.8-37.0 39 28.6 21.1-37.4 36 22.5 16.1-30.5
Ohio 237 38 14.5 10.1-20.2 43 18.8 13.6-25.3 73 30.6 24.3-37.8 83 36.1 29.4-43.5
Oklahoma 358 56 16.7 12.3-22.3 81 24.1 18.8-30.3 118 32.0 26.2-38.5 103 27.2 21.7-33.5
Pennsylvania 246 36 14.2 10.1-19.6 55 20.4 15.6-26.3 89 37.1 30.7-43.9 66 28.3 22.2-35.2
Rhode Island 241 39 17.9 12.8-24.4 51 22.4 16.7-29.3 91 38.2 31.3-45.5 60 21.5 16.6-27.5
South Carolina 253 50 20.7 15.6-27.0 63 24.4 19.0-30.8 71 28.2 22.3-34.9 69 26.6 21.0-33.1
South Dakota 345 69 20.5 15.9-25.9 69 20.8 16.3-26.2 115 32.8 27.6-38.5 92 25.9 21.3-31.2
Tennessee 218 30 13.1 8.6-19.4 58 29.4 22.7-37.1 48 23.2 16.4-31.8 82 34.3 27.4-41.9
Texas 410 86 21.2 17.1-26.0 94 22.0 17.9-26.8 100 23.2 19.1-27.9 130 33.5 28.4-39.1
Utah 173 43 22.3 15.3-31.2 56 37.5 28.0-48.1 37 19.6 13.2-28.1 37 20.6 13.7-29.8
Vermont 216 37 17.5 12.6-23.9 59 30.7 24.1-38.2 62 26.3 20.5-33.0 58 25.5 19.7-32.3
Virginia 187 30 18.6 12.9-26.1 38 19.4 14.0-26.2 58 26.6 20.4-33.9 61 35.5 27.8-44.0
Washington 237 58 28.1 22.0-35.0 62 25.9 20.3-32.4 53 21.4 16.3-27.5 64 24.7 19.3-31.0
West Virginia 276 37 13.7 9.6-19.0 49 16.4 12.3-21.5 92 32.8 26.9-39.2 98 37.2 30.8-44.0
Wisconsin 200 54 28.4 21.7-36.1 60 31.1 24.3-38.7 46 22.4 16.5-29.6 40 18.2 13.0-24.9
Wyoming 141 34 23.8 17.1-32.1 26 17.1 11.6-24.4 27 19.7 13.5-27.7 54 39.5 31.2-48.5
Guam 64 13 16.3 8.9-28.0 13 23.3 13.1-37.9 21 32.6 20.5-47.6 17 27.8 17.0-42.0
Puerto Rico 505 28 6.6 3.8-11.2 45 8.3 5.7-11.9 160 30.2 25.1-35.7 272 55.0 49.0-60.8
Virgin Islands 157 16 8.9 5.1-15.2 40 24.6 17.5-33.4 51 33.6 25.3-43.0 50 32.9 24.7-42.3

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+ Only participating states or terretories are presented here.

#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.

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