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Total Respond.^ |
Past 3 years | 3 to 5 years | 5+ years | |||||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 8,042 | 6,862 | 85.6 | 84.6-86.5 | 502 | 6.3 | 5.6- 6.9 | 678 | 8.2 | 7.4- 9.0 |
-Buncombe County | 177 | 147 | 82.2 | 74.9-87.8 | 10 | 7.0 | 3.6-13.0 | 20 | 10.8 | 6.6-17.1 |
GENDER | ||||||||||
Male | 70 | 59 | 82.7 | 70.5-90.5 | 5 | 7.6 | 2.9-18.5 | 6 | 9.7 | 4.2-20.7 |
Female | 107 | 88 | 81.7 | 72.1-88.6 | 5 | 6.4 | 2.6-14.6 | 14 | 11.9 | 6.6-20.4 |
RACE | ||||||||||
White | 159 | 135 | 83.0 | 75.1-88.8 | 10 | 7.7 | 4.0-14.4 | 14 | 9.2 | 5.1-16.1 |
Other | 17 | 12 | 78.0 | 53.6-91.6 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 5 | 22.0 | 8.4-46.4 |
AGE | ||||||||||
18-44 | 59 | 45 | 74.1 | 59.7-84.6 | 6 | 13.3 | 5.9-27.2 | 8 | 12.7 | 5.9-25.2 |
45+ | 118 | 102 | 87.0 | 78.6-92.4 | 4 | 3.4 | 1.2- 9.0 | 12 | 9.7 | 5.1-17.6 |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||
H.S. or Less | 55 | 44 | 77.7 | 62.5-88.0 | 3 | 8.0 | 2.5-22.9 | 8 | 14.2 | 6.5-28.3 |
Some College + | 122 | 103 | 84.2 | 75.5-90.2 | 7 | 6.5 | 2.9-13.9 | 12 | 9.2 | 4.9-16.7 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||
Less than $50,000 | 89 | 72 | 76.6 | 64.6-85.5 | 5 | 8.6 | 3.4-19.8 | 12 | 14.8 | 8.1-25.7 |
$50,000+ | 57 | 48 | 86.1 | 73.7-93.2 | 3 | 4.7 | 1.4-14.6 | 6 | 9.2 | 3.7-21.0 |
*Asked only of respondents that have ever had blood test for high sugar/diabetes and answered NO to diabetes core question
^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 (MAHEC): 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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