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BRFSS Survey Results 2002 for Wake County

Diabetes

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  Total
Respond.#
Yes Yes, during pregnancy No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 6,740 528 7.2 6.4- 8.1 55 0.9 0.6- 1.3 6,157 91.9 91.0-92.8
Wake County 431 24 4.5 2.8- 6.9 4 0.5 0.2- 1.5 403 95.0 92.5-96.7
GENDER
Male 183 10 4.0 2.0- 8.0 0 0.0 . - . 173 96.0 92.0-98.0
Female 248 14 5.0 2.8- 8.6 4 1.1 0.4- 3.2 230 93.9 90.1-96.3
RACE
White 312 15 4.1 2.3- 7.2 3 0.5 0.1- 1.6 294 95.4 92.3-97.3
Other 117 9 5.2 2.5-10.5 1 0.7 0.1- 4.7 107 94.1 88.6-97.0
AGE
18-44 243 4 1.5 0.5- 4.1 4 0.9 0.3- 2.5 235 97.7 95.0-98.9
45+ 184 20 9.7 6.0-15.5 0 0.0 . - . 164 90.3 84.5-94.0
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 110 8 4.7 2.2- 9.8 0 0.0 . - . 102 95.3 90.2-97.8
Some College + 321 16 4.4 2.5- 7.5 4 0.7 0.3- 2.1 301 94.9 91.7-96.9
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 155 6 2.6 1.1- 6.1 1 0.6 0.1- 4.2 148 96.8 93.0-98.6
$50,000+ 177 6 2.9 1.2- 6.9 3 0.8 0.2- 2.6 168 96.3 92.3-98.2
COUNTY/REGION**
Buncombe 414 19 4.8 2.9- 7.7 5 1.1 0.4- 2.8 390 94.1 91.0-96.2
Forsyth 465 30 5.7 3.9- 8.3 8 1.7 0.8- 3.8 427 92.5 89.6-94.7
Guilford 424 34 6.2 4.2- 8.9 4 0.8 0.3- 2.5 386 93.0 90.1-95.1
Henderson/Transylvania 474 30 5.4 3.4- 8.5 0 0.0 . - . 444 94.6 91.5-96.6
Mecklenburg 447 29 3.8 2.6- 5.6 2 0.4 0.1- 1.7 416 95.8 93.8-97.1
Orange 441 17 3.0 1.7- 5.1 2 0.3 0.1- 1.2 422 96.7 94.6-98.1
Pitt 419 37 7.4 5.0-10.7 1 0.1 0.0- 0.7 381 92.5 89.2-94.9
Randolph 432 35 8.4 5.6-12.3 1 0.8 0.1- 5.3 396 90.8 86.6-93.8
Robeson 445 46 7.9 5.6-10.9 2 0.2 0.0- 0.9 397 91.9 88.9-94.2
Western NC 658 63 9.2 6.9-12.0 3 0.4 0.1- 1.3 592 90.5 87.6-92.8
Piedmont NC 888 78 8.0 6.2-10.3 13 1.5 0.8- 2.6 797 90.5 88.1-92.5
Eastern NC 802 86 8.3 6.5-10.5 10 0.8 0.4- 1.7 706 90.9 88.6-92.8

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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.

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