BRFSS 2002 - North Carolina: (About how often do you check your feet for any sores or irritations? Include times when checked by a family member or friend, but do not include times when checked by a health professional.*)

	Total Respond.#	1 or more times/day	1 or more times/week	1 or more times/month	1 or more times/year	Never
TOTAL	313	226	73.0	65.7-79.3	44	12.3	8.3-17.7	6	1.8	0.5- 5.7	9	2.3	0.8- 6.9	28	10.6	6.7-16.5
RACE
White	202	147	74.7	65.7-81.9	24	9.9	6.0-16.0	6	2.7	0.8- 8.4	3	0.3	0.1- 0.8	22	12.5	7.3-20.5
African American	87	66	74.6	60.2-85.1	16	17.6	9.3-30.8	0	0.0	. - .	2	4.5	0.8-21.3	3	3.3	1.0-10.8

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

Respondents who reported having no feet excluded for this table.

#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--FEMALE Respondents Only

About how often do you check your feet for any sores or irritations? Include times when checked by a family member or friend, but do not include times when checked by a health professional.*

	Total Respond.#	1 or more times/day			1 or more times/week			1 or more times/month			1 or more times/year			Never
	Total Respond.#	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)
TOTAL	313	226	73.0	65.7-79.3	44	12.3	8.3-17.7	6	1.8	0.5- 5.7	9	2.3	0.8- 6.9	28	10.6	6.7-16.5
RACE
White	202	147	74.7	65.7-81.9	24	9.9	6.0-16.0	6	2.7	0.8- 8.4	3	0.3	0.1- 0.8	22	12.5	7.3-20.5
African American	87	66	74.6	60.2-85.1	16	17.6	9.3-30.8	0	0.0	. - .	2	4.5	0.8-21.3	3	3.3	1.0-10.8