BRFSS 2002 - North Carolina: (How old were you when you were told you have diabetes?)

	Total Respond.#	Less than age 30	Ages 30 to 50	Ages 50 to 60	Age 60 or older
TOTAL	499	50	10.6	7.0-15.9	158	35.5	29.7-41.8	122	23.5	18.7-29.1	169	30.3	25.0-36.3
GENDER
Male	191	14	5.2	2.5-10.5	65	42.3	32.7-52.4	52	22.7	15.9-31.4	60	29.8	21.4-39.8
Female	308	36	14.8	9.1-23.2	93	30.4	23.7-38.0	70	24.1	17.9-31.8	109	30.7	24.1-38.3
RACE
White	331	34	12.9	8.0-20.3	87	30.7	24.0-38.4	79	23.6	17.9-30.6	131	32.7	26.1-40.1
African American	123	10	3.0	1.3- 6.8	53	42.0	30.6-54.3	31	27.0	17.6-39.0	29	28.0	18.0-40.8

Due to the small number of respondents to this question, no further breakdowns are available.

#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.

** Eastern North Carolina: Beaufort, Bertie, Bladen, Brunswick, Camden, Carteret, Chowan, Columbus, Craven, Cumberland, Currituck, Dare, Duplin, Edgecombe, Gates, Greene, Halifax, Harnett, Hertford, Hoke, Hyde, Johnston, Jones, Lenoir, Martin, Nash, New Hanover, Northampton, Onslow, Pamlico, Pasquotank, Pender, Perquimans, Sampson, Scotland, Tyrrell, Washington, Wayne, Wilson
Piedmont North Carolina: Alamance, Alexander, Anson, Cabarrus, Caswell, Catawba, Chatham, Cleveland, Davidson, Davie, Durham, Franklin, Granville, Iredell, Lee, Lincoln, Montgomery, Moore, Person, Richmond, Rockingham, Rowan, Stanly, Stokes, Union, Vance, Warren, Yadkin
Western North Carolina: Alleghany, Ashe, Avery, Burke, Caldwell, Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood, Jackson, McDowell, Macon, Madison, Mitchell, Polk, Rutherford, Surry, Swain, Watauga, Wilkes, Yancey

2002 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

Diabetes

How old were you when you were told you have diabetes?

	Total Respond.#	Less than age 30			Ages 30 to 50			Ages 50 to 60			Age 60 or older
	Total Respond.#	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)
TOTAL	499	50	10.6	7.0-15.9	158	35.5	29.7-41.8	122	23.5	18.7-29.1	169	30.3	25.0-36.3
GENDER
Male	191	14	5.2	2.5-10.5	65	42.3	32.7-52.4	52	22.7	15.9-31.4	60	29.8	21.4-39.8
Female	308	36	14.8	9.1-23.2	93	30.4	23.7-38.0	70	24.1	17.9-31.8	109	30.7	24.1-38.3
RACE
White	331	34	12.9	8.0-20.3	87	30.7	24.0-38.4	79	23.6	17.9-30.6	131	32.7	26.1-40.1
African American	123	10	3.0	1.3- 6.8	53	42.0	30.6-54.3	31	27.0	17.6-39.0	29	28.0	18.0-40.8