BRFSS 2003 - North Carolina: (Have you ever been told by a doctor that you have diabetes?)

2003 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

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	Total Respond.^	Yes	Yes, during pregnancy	No
TOTAL	4,351	344	7.2	6.2- 8.4	55	1.5	1.0- 2.3	3,952	91.2	89.9-92.4
AGE
18-24	231	2	0.4	0.1- 1.6	8	5.1	2.1-11.9	221	94.5	87.9-97.6
25-34	591	9	1.4	0.6- 3.5	16	2.6	1.3- 5.1	566	95.9	93.1-97.6
35-44	765	31	3.9	2.4- 6.4	14	1.0	0.5- 1.8	720	95.1	92.6-96.8
45-54	838	45	6.7	4.3-10.3	12	1.5	0.7- 3.0	781	91.8	88.1-94.4
55-64	728	78	12.0	9.0-15.8	3	0.6	0.2- 2.4	647	87.4	83.5-90.5
65-74	635	84	11.9	8.7-16.1	2	0.4	0.1- 1.8	549	87.7	83.4-90.9
75+	532	94	18.4	13.9-23.9	0	0.0	. - .	438	81.6	76.1-86.1
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	580	112	18.7	14.4-24.0	5	1.3	0.4- 4.1	463	80.0	74.5-84.5
H.S. or G.E.D.	1,287	111	6.8	5.2- 8.9	13	1.4	0.6- 3.1	1,163	91.8	89.4-93.7
Some Post-H.S.	1,162	77	6.7	4.9- 9.0	16	1.2	0.6- 2.2	1,069	92.2	89.7-94.1
College Graduate	1,313	44	3.0	2.0- 4.7	21	2.2	1.1- 4.1	1,248	94.8	92.6-96.4
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	461	82	17.9	13.4-23.5	4	1.1	0.3- 4.2	375	81.0	75.2-85.6
$15,000- 24,999	737	70	7.6	5.3-11.0	8	1.6	0.6- 4.0	659	90.7	87.1-93.4
$25,000- 34,999	477	36	7.5	4.6-12.0	4	1.5	0.3- 6.4	437	91.0	85.9-94.3
$35,000- 49,999	575	19	2.6	1.4- 4.8	6	0.4	0.2- 0.9	550	97.0	94.9-98.3
$50,000-74,999	487	22	5.0	2.8- 8.5	10	1.8	0.8- 3.9	455	93.2	89.5-95.7
$75,000+	581	14	2.3	1.0- 4.8	10	1.9	0.9- 4.0	557	95.8	93.0-97.6
COUNTY/REGION**
Buncombe	245	19	6.9	4.3-11.1	2	1.2	0.3- 4.8	224	91.9	87.4-94.9
Guilford	201	16	7.4	4.3-12.4	4	2.9	0.9- 9.6	181	89.7	83.3-93.8
Mecklenburg	181	11	6.4	3.2-12.3	0	0.0	. - .	170	93.6	87.7-96.8
Orange	237	6	1.5	0.6- 3.6	1	1.3	0.2- 8.7	230	97.2	92.4-99.0
Wake	197	8	2.8	1.3- 5.7	3	1.3	0.4- 4.6	186	95.9	92.3-97.8
Chatham/Lee	174	14	5.8	3.3- 9.8	4	2.7	1.0- 7.0	156	91.5	86.6-94.8
Nash/Wilson	151	21	11.7	7.5-17.9	2	1.8	0.4- 7.3	128	86.4	79.8-91.2
Craven/Pamlico	221	19	7.5	4.7-11.6	3	2.1	0.6- 7.8	199	90.4	85.2-93.9
Stokes/Surry/Yadkin	258	24	8.1	5.0-12.9	4	1.2	0.4- 3.2	230	90.7	85.9-94.0
Appalachian/Wilkes	274	19	4.8	2.9- 7.7	2	1.3	0.3- 5.4	253	93.9	90.1-96.3
Franklin/Gran./Vance	185	10	4.3	2.2- 8.1	2	3.9	0.8-16.8	173	91.9	82.7-96.4
Graham/Swain/Jackson	229	20	7.8	4.7-12.5	6	2.7	1.2- 6.1	203	89.5	84.4-93.1
Hoke/Robeson/Scotland	119	18	13.4	8.1-21.4	0	0.0	. - .	101	86.6	78.6-91.9
Bladen/Columbus/Sampson	177	15	8.3	4.8-13.8	2	1.3	0.3- 4.9	160	90.5	84.7-94.2
Northeast NC I	138	14	10.9	6.3-18.3	2	1.1	0.3- 4.9	122	87.9	80.5-92.8
Northeast NC II	220	17	5.9	3.5- 9.9	3	1.6	0.5- 5.1	200	92.5	88.0-95.3
Northeastern Partnership	358	31	7.3	5.0-10.6	5	1.5	0.6- 3.9	322	91.2	87.6-93.8
Mountain AHEC	737	58	6.8	4.9- 9.4	11	1.2	0.5- 2.4	668	92.1	89.3-94.1
NC REGIONS***
Eastern NC	1,325	128	8.9	6.9-11.4	14	0.9	0.4- 1.6	1,183	90.3	87.7-92.4
Piedmont	1,831	121	6.6	5.2- 8.3	25	2.0	1.2- 3.3	1,685	91.4	89.4-93.1
Western NC	1,195	95	6.6	5.0- 8.7	16	1.3	0.7- 2.5	1,084	92.1	89.8-93.8

Total
Respond.^

Yes

Yes, during pregnancy

C.I.(95%)

TOTAL

4,351

344

7.2

6.2- 8.4

1.5

1.0- 2.3

3,952

91.2

89.9-92.4

AGE

18-24

231

0.4

0.1- 1.6

5.1

2.1-11.9

221

94.5

87.9-97.6

25-34

591

1.4

0.6- 3.5

2.6

1.3- 5.1

566

95.9

93.1-97.6

35-44

765

3.9

2.4- 6.4

1.0

0.5- 1.8

720

95.1

92.6-96.8

45-54

838

6.7

4.3-10.3

1.5

0.7- 3.0

781

91.8

88.1-94.4

55-64

728

12.0

9.0-15.8

0.6

0.2- 2.4

647

87.4

83.5-90.5

65-74

635

11.9

8.7-16.1

0.4

0.1- 1.8

549

87.7

83.4-90.9

75+

532

18.4

13.9-23.9

0.0

. - .

438

81.6

76.1-86.1

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

580

112

18.7

14.4-24.0

1.3

0.4- 4.1

463

80.0

74.5-84.5

H.S. or G.E.D.

1,287

111

6.8

5.2- 8.9

1.4

0.6- 3.1

1,163

91.8

89.4-93.7

Some Post-H.S.

1,162

6.7

4.9- 9.0

1.2

0.6- 2.2

1,069

92.2

89.7-94.1

College Graduate

1,313

3.0

2.0- 4.7

2.2

1.1- 4.1

1,248

94.8

92.6-96.4

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

461

17.9

13.4-23.5

1.1

0.3- 4.2

375

81.0

75.2-85.6

$15,000- 24,999

737

7.6

5.3-11.0

1.6

0.6- 4.0

659

90.7

87.1-93.4

$25,000- 34,999

477

7.5

4.6-12.0

1.5

0.3- 6.4

437

91.0

85.9-94.3

$35,000- 49,999

575

2.6

1.4- 4.8

0.4

0.2- 0.9

550

97.0

94.9-98.3

$50,000-74,999

487

5.0

2.8- 8.5

1.8

0.8- 3.9

455

93.2

89.5-95.7

$75,000+

581

2.3

1.0- 4.8

1.9

0.9- 4.0

557

95.8

93.0-97.6

COUNTY/REGION**

Buncombe

245

6.9

4.3-11.1

1.2

0.3- 4.8

224

91.9

87.4-94.9

Guilford

201

7.4

4.3-12.4

2.9

0.9- 9.6

181

89.7

83.3-93.8

Mecklenburg

181

6.4

3.2-12.3

0.0

. - .

170

93.6

87.7-96.8

Orange

237

1.5

0.6- 3.6

1.3

0.2- 8.7

230

97.2

92.4-99.0

Wake

197

2.8

1.3- 5.7

1.3

0.4- 4.6

186

95.9

92.3-97.8

Chatham/Lee

174

5.8

3.3- 9.8

2.7

1.0- 7.0

156

91.5

86.6-94.8

Nash/Wilson

151

11.7

7.5-17.9

1.8

0.4- 7.3

128

86.4

79.8-91.2

Craven/Pamlico

221

7.5

4.7-11.6

2.1

0.6- 7.8

199

90.4

85.2-93.9

Stokes/Surry/Yadkin

258

8.1

5.0-12.9

1.2

0.4- 3.2

230

90.7

85.9-94.0

Appalachian/Wilkes

274

4.8

2.9- 7.7

1.3

0.3- 5.4

253

93.9

90.1-96.3

Franklin/Gran./Vance

185

4.3

2.2- 8.1

3.9

0.8-16.8

173

91.9

82.7-96.4

Graham/Swain/Jackson

229

7.8

4.7-12.5

2.7

1.2- 6.1

203

89.5

84.4-93.1

Hoke/Robeson/Scotland

119

13.4

8.1-21.4

0.0

. - .

101

86.6

78.6-91.9

Bladen/Columbus/Sampson

177

8.3

4.8-13.8

1.3

0.3- 4.9

160

90.5

84.7-94.2

Northeast NC I

138

10.9

6.3-18.3

1.1

0.3- 4.9

122

87.9

80.5-92.8

Northeast NC II

220

5.9

3.5- 9.9

1.6

0.5- 5.1

200

92.5

88.0-95.3

Northeastern Partnership

358

7.3

5.0-10.6

1.5

0.6- 3.9

322

91.2

87.6-93.8

Mountain AHEC

737

6.8

4.9- 9.4

1.2

0.5- 2.4

668

92.1

89.3-94.1

NC REGIONS***

Eastern NC

1,325

128

8.9

6.9-11.4

0.9

0.4- 1.6

1,183

90.3

87.7-92.4

Piedmont

1,831

121

6.6

5.2- 8.3

2.0

1.2- 3.3

1,685

91.4

89.4-93.1

Western NC

1,195

6.6

5.0- 8.7

1.3

0.7- 2.5

1,084

92.1

89.8-93.8

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^Use caution in interpreting percentages with a numerator of less than 20. N = numerator, % = Percentage, C.I.(95%) = Confidence Interval (at 95 percent probability level).
Percentages are weighted to population characteristics and therefore cannot be calculated exactly from the numbers in this table.

** Northeast NC I: Bertie, Gates, Halifax, Hertford, Northampton, and Warren counties.
Northeast NC II: Beaufort, Camden, Chowan, Currituck, Dare, Edgecombe, Hyde, Martin, Pasquotank, Perquimans, Tyrrell, and Washington counties.
Northeastern Partnership: Northeast NC I and II regions combined.
Mountain Area Health Education Center (AHEC): Buncombe, Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood, Henderson, Jackson, McDowell, Macon, Madison, Mitchell, Polk, Rutherford, Swain, Transylvania, and Yancey counties.

*** 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, Pitt, Robeson, Sampson, Scotland, Tyrrell, Washington, Wayne, and Wilson counties.
Piedmont North Carolina: Alamance, Alexander, Anson, Cabarrus, Caswell, Catawba, Chatham, Cleveland, Davidson, Davie, Durham, Forsyth, Franklin, Gaston, Granville, Guilford, Iredell, Lee, Lincoln, Mecklenburg, Montgomery, Moore, Orange, Person, Randolph, Richmond, Rockingham, Rowan, Stanly, Stokes, Union, Vance, Wake, Warren, and Yadkin counties.
Western North Carolina: Alleghany, Ashe, Avery, Buncombe, Burke, Caldwell, Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood, Henderson, Jackson, McDowell, Macon, Madison, Mitchell, Polk, Rutherford, Surry, Swain, Transylvania, Watauga, Wilkes, and Yancey counties.

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