BRFSS 2002 - North Carolina: (Have you ever had any sores or irritations on your feet that took more than four weeks to heal?)

2002 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

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

Have you ever had any sores or irritations on your feet that took more than four weeks to heal?

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	Total Respond.#	Yes			No
	Total Respond.#	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)
TOTAL	524	53	8.9	6.0-13.2	471	91.1	86.8-94.0
Have Health Insurance
Yes	457	41	8.3	5.1-13.0	416	91.7	87.0-94.9
No	67	12	13.4	6.6-25.3	55	86.6	74.7-93.4
Body Mass Index
Underweight	3	1	48.2	7.2-91.7	2	51.8	8.3-92.8
Recommended Range	98	15	13.9	7.0-25.6	83	86.1	74.4-93.0
Overweight	154	12	6.1	3.0-12.1	142	93.9	87.9-97.0
Obese	226	22	8.7	4.4-16.5	204	91.3	83.5-95.6
Current Smoker
No	439	42	8.6	5.4-13.4	397	91.4	86.6-94.6
Yes	83	11	10.5	4.4-23.0	72	89.5	77.0-95.6
Binge Drinker
No	508	52	9.0	6.0-13.4	456	91.0	86.6-94.0
Yes	9	1	6.5	0.8-38.3	8	93.5	61.7-99.2
Heavy Drinker
No	510	52	9.0	6.0-13.3	458	91.0	86.7-94.0
Yes	5	0	0.0	. - .	5	100	. - .
Physical Activity
Meets Recommendation	144	11	5.3	2.3-11.7	133	94.7	88.3-97.7
Some Physical Activity	182	15	6.6	3.6-11.9	167	93.4	88.1-96.4
Physically Inactive	161	22	14.2	7.5-25.4	139	85.8	74.6-92.5
Fair/Poor Health Status
Yes	297	39	12.1	7.5-19.0	258	87.9	81.0-92.5
No	226	13	4.6	2.3- 8.9	213	95.4	91.1-97.7
Disability Status
Yes	272	42	13.6	8.6-20.8	230	86.4	79.2-91.4
No	229	10	3.8	1.7- 8.3	219	96.2	91.7-98.3
Current Asthma
Yes	58	12	25.4	10.4-50.0	46	74.6	50.0-89.6
No	465	41	6.7	4.5- 9.8	424	93.3	90.2-95.5
Diabetes
Yes	524	53	8.9	6.0-13.2	471	91.1	86.8-94.0
Yes, During Pregnancy	0	0	.	. - .	0	.	. - .
No	0	0	.	. - .	0	.	. - .
Arthritis
Yes	297	36	11.3	6.7-18.5	261	88.7	81.5-93.3
No	210	16	5.9	3.2-10.3	194	94.1	89.7-96.8

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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.