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2002 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

Diabetes

When was the last time you had an eye exam in which the pupils were dilated? This would have made you temporarily sensitive to bright light.

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  Total
Respond.#
Past month Past year Past 2 years 2+ years ago Never
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
TOTAL 510 154 27.7 22.5-33.5 250 52.8 46.6-58.9 51 10.0 6.9-14.2 38 6.3 4.2- 9.5 17 3.2 1.7- 5.8
GENDER
Male 197 48 20.7 14.3-28.9 107 61.3 51.7-70.0 18 8.2 4.1-15.7 15 6.7 3.5-12.3 9 3.2 1.4- 7.4
Female 313 106 32.8 25.6-40.9 143 46.7 38.9-54.7 33 11.3 7.3-17.1 23 6.1 3.5-10.4 8 3.2 1.3- 7.3
RACE
White 333 100 28.6 22.0-36.2 167 54.4 46.7-62.0 35 9.2 5.9-14.2 25 5.8 3.4- 9.6 6 2.0 0.7- 5.3
African American 135 43 27.7 19.2-38.1 65 53.0 41.6-64.2 14 12.6 6.3-23.5 5 2.7 1.0- 7.4 8 3.9 1.5- 9.9

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

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#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

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