BRFSS 2002 - North Carolina: (Have you ever been told by a doctor that you have diabetes?)

2002 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

Diabetes--By Risks, Conditions, and Quality of Life Measures*

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	Total Respond.#	Yes	Yes, during pregnancy	No
TOTAL	6,740	528	7.2	6.4- 8.1	55	0.9	0.6- 1.3	6,157	91.9	91.0-92.8
Have Health Insurance
Yes	5,762	461	7.5	6.6- 8.5	45	0.8	0.6- 1.2	5,256	91.7	90.6-92.6
No	960	67	5.6	4.0- 7.8	10	1.2	0.5- 2.7	883	93.2	90.7-95.0
Body Mass Index
Underweight	132	3	1.5	0.4- 5.1	0	0.0	. - .	129	98.5	94.9-99.6
Recommended Range	2,581	98	4.0	3.0- 5.3	14	0.6	0.3- 1.2	2,469	95.4	94.0-96.4
Overweight	2,221	155	5.6	4.5- 7.0	18	0.8	0.4- 1.5	2,048	93.6	92.1-94.8
Obese	1,367	229	15.9	13.3-18.8	11	1.0	0.5- 2.1	1,127	83.1	80.1-85.8
Current Smoker
No	5,180	441	8.0	7.1- 9.1	39	0.8	0.5- 1.1	4,700	91.2	90.1-92.2
Yes	1,532	85	4.8	3.5- 6.5	15	1.2	0.6- 2.3	1,432	94.0	92.1-95.4
Binge Drinker
No	6,074	511	8.0	7.1- 9.0	52	1.0	0.7- 1.4	5,511	91.0	90.0-92.0
Yes	577	10	1.0	0.4- 2.5	3	0.3	0.1- 1.1	564	98.7	97.2-99.4
Heavy Drinker
No	6,432	514	7.4	6.5- 8.3	55	0.9	0.7- 1.3	5,863	91.7	90.7-92.6
Yes	230	5	1.8	0.5- 6.0	0	0.0	. - .	225	98.2	94.0-99.5
Physical Activity
Meets Recommendation	2,428	145	4.7	3.8- 5.9	16	0.6	0.3- 1.3	2,267	94.6	93.4-95.7
Some Physical Activity	2,654	182	6.5	5.3- 7.9	27	1.2	0.7- 1.9	2,445	92.3	90.8-93.6
Physically Inactive	1,276	164	13.0	10.5-16.1	11	1.1	0.5- 2.1	1,101	85.9	82.8-88.5
Fair/Poor Health Status
Yes	1,402	300	19.8	16.9-23.0	11	0.9	0.4- 2.0	1,091	79.3	76.1-82.2
No	5,319	227	3.8	3.2- 4.6	44	0.9	0.6- 1.3	5,048	95.3	94.4-96.0
Disability Status
Yes	1,604	275	18.1	15.4-21.1	12	1.3	0.6- 2.7	1,317	80.6	77.5-83.4
No	4,863	230	4.1	3.4- 4.9	39	0.8	0.5- 1.2	4,594	95.1	94.3-95.9
Current Asthma
Yes	437	60	13.7	9.2-20.0	2	0.3	0.1- 1.1	375	86.0	79.8-90.6
No	6,280	467	6.8	6.0- 7.6	52	0.9	0.7- 1.3	5,761	92.3	91.4-93.1
Arthritis
Yes	2,148	299	14.0	12.0-16.3	11	0.8	0.4- 1.7	1,838	85.2	82.8-87.3
No	4,445	212	4.4	3.6- 5.3	44	1.0	0.7- 1.4	4,189	94.6	93.7-95.5

Total
Respond.#

Yes

Yes, during pregnancy

C.I.(95%)

TOTAL

6,740

528

7.2

6.4- 8.1

0.9

0.6- 1.3

6,157

91.9

91.0-92.8

Have Health Insurance

Yes

5,762

461

7.5

6.6- 8.5

0.8

0.6- 1.2

5,256

91.7

90.6-92.6

960

5.6

4.0- 7.8

1.2

0.5- 2.7

883

93.2

90.7-95.0

Body Mass Index

Underweight

132

1.5

0.4- 5.1

0.0

. - .

129

98.5

94.9-99.6

Recommended Range

2,581

4.0

3.0- 5.3

0.6

0.3- 1.2

2,469

95.4

94.0-96.4

Overweight

2,221

155

5.6

4.5- 7.0

0.8

0.4- 1.5

2,048

93.6

92.1-94.8

Obese

1,367

229

15.9

13.3-18.8

1.0

0.5- 2.1

1,127

83.1

80.1-85.8

Current Smoker

5,180

441

8.0

7.1- 9.1

0.8

0.5- 1.1

4,700

91.2

90.1-92.2

Yes

1,532

4.8

3.5- 6.5

1.2

0.6- 2.3

1,432

94.0

92.1-95.4

Binge Drinker

6,074

511

8.0

7.1- 9.0

1.0

0.7- 1.4

5,511

91.0

90.0-92.0

Yes

577

1.0

0.4- 2.5

0.3

0.1- 1.1

564

98.7

97.2-99.4

Heavy Drinker

6,432

514

7.4

6.5- 8.3

0.9

0.7- 1.3

5,863

91.7

90.7-92.6

Yes

230

1.8

0.5- 6.0

0.0

. - .

225

98.2

94.0-99.5

Physical Activity

Meets Recommendation

2,428

145

4.7

3.8- 5.9

0.6

0.3- 1.3

2,267

94.6

93.4-95.7

Some Physical Activity

2,654

182

6.5

5.3- 7.9

1.2

0.7- 1.9

2,445

92.3

90.8-93.6

Physically Inactive

1,276

164

13.0

10.5-16.1

1.1

0.5- 2.1

1,101

85.9

82.8-88.5

Fair/Poor Health Status

Yes

1,402

300

19.8

16.9-23.0

0.9

0.4- 2.0

1,091

79.3

76.1-82.2

5,319

227

3.8

3.2- 4.6

0.9

0.6- 1.3

5,048

95.3

94.4-96.0

Disability Status

Yes

1,604

275

18.1

15.4-21.1

1.3

0.6- 2.7

1,317

80.6

77.5-83.4

4,863

230

4.1

3.4- 4.9

0.8

0.5- 1.2

4,594

95.1

94.3-95.9

Current Asthma

Yes

437

13.7

9.2-20.0

0.3

0.1- 1.1

375

86.0

79.8-90.6

6,280

467

6.8

6.0- 7.6

0.9

0.7- 1.3

5,761

92.3

91.4-93.1

Arthritis

Yes

2,148

299

14.0

12.0-16.3

0.8

0.4- 1.7

1,838

85.2

82.8-87.3

4,445

212

4.4

3.6- 5.3

1.0

0.7- 1.4

4,189

94.6

93.7-95.5

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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.

* See Technical Notes for definitions of risk factors/conditions.