BRFSS 2004 - Eastern North Carolina**: (Have you ever had any sores or irritations on your feet that took more than four weeks to heal?)

2004 BRFSS Survey Results: Eastern North Carolina**

Diabetes

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	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
North Carolina	1,555	192	11.5	9.7-13.7	1,363	88.5	86.3-90.3
-Eastern NC	599	68	11.0	8.2-14.5	531	89.0	85.5-91.8
GENDER
Male	212	23	11.2	7.0-17.6	189	88.8	82.4-93.0
Female	387	45	10.7	7.7-14.6	342	89.3	85.4-92.3
RACE
White	343	37	11.2	7.6-16.2	306	88.8	83.8-92.4
African American	214	27	11.6	7.4-17.9	187	88.4	82.1-92.6
Other Minorities	1	0	0.0	. - .	1	100	. - .
AGE
18-24	10	0	0.0	. - .	10	100	. - .
25-34	23	1	1.1	0.1- 7.5	22	98.9	92.5-99.9
35-44	38	10	28.3	14.9-46.9	28	71.7	53.1-85.1
45-54	91	14	10.6	5.8-18.7	77	89.4	81.3-94.2
55-64	158	23	14.0	8.6-22.1	135	86.0	77.9-91.4
65-74	175	12	8.6	4.2-16.9	163	91.4	83.1-95.8
75+	100	8	5.7	2.7-11.6	92	94.3	88.4-97.3
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	169	23	12.1	7.1-19.9	146	87.9	80.1-92.9
H.S. or G.E.D.	204	23	13.0	8.3-19.9	181	87.0	80.1-91.7
Some Post-H.S.	139	13	6.9	3.6-12.9	126	93.1	87.1-96.4
College Graduate	85	9	11.0	4.8-23.4	76	89.0	76.6-95.2
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	145	25	21.0	13.5-31.3	120	79.0	68.7-86.5
$15,000- 24,999	131	15	10.2	5.6-17.7	116	89.8	82.3-94.4
$25,000- 34,999	60	1	3.7	0.5-22.0	59	96.3	78.0-99.5
$35,000- 49,999	54	5	5.7	2.3-13.4	49	94.3	86.6-97.7
$50,000-74,999	35	1	4.4	0.6-25.1	34	95.6	74.9-99.4
$75,000+	25	3	16.2	4.2-46.1	22	83.8	53.9-95.8
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	369	59	16.5	12.2-22.0	310	83.5	78.0-87.8
No	211	8	3.2	1.5- 6.6	203	96.8	93.4-98.5
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	107	11	11.4	5.7-21.4	96	88.6	78.6-94.3
Non-Veteran	492	57	10.8	7.9-14.6	435	89.2	85.4-92.1

Total
Respond.^

Yes

C.I.(95%)

North Carolina

1,555

192

11.5

9.7-13.7

1,363

88.5

86.3-90.3

-Eastern NC

599

11.0

8.2-14.5

531

89.0

85.5-91.8

GENDER

Male

212

11.2

7.0-17.6

189

88.8

82.4-93.0

Female

387

10.7

7.7-14.6

342

89.3

85.4-92.3

RACE

White

343

11.2

7.6-16.2

306

88.8

83.8-92.4

African American

214

11.6

7.4-17.9

187

88.4

82.1-92.6

Other Minorities

0.0

. - .

100

. - .

AGE

18-24

0.0

. - .

100

. - .

25-34

1.1

0.1- 7.5

98.9

92.5-99.9

35-44

28.3

14.9-46.9

71.7

53.1-85.1

45-54

10.6

5.8-18.7

89.4

81.3-94.2

55-64

158

14.0

8.6-22.1

135

86.0

77.9-91.4

65-74

175

8.6

4.2-16.9

163

91.4

83.1-95.8

75+

100

5.7

2.7-11.6

94.3

88.4-97.3

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

169

12.1

7.1-19.9

146

87.9

80.1-92.9

H.S. or G.E.D.

204

13.0

8.3-19.9

181

87.0

80.1-91.7

Some Post-H.S.

139

6.9

3.6-12.9

126

93.1

87.1-96.4

College Graduate

11.0

4.8-23.4

89.0

76.6-95.2

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

145

21.0

13.5-31.3

120

79.0

68.7-86.5

$15,000- 24,999

131

10.2

5.6-17.7

116

89.8

82.3-94.4

$25,000- 34,999

3.7

0.5-22.0

96.3

78.0-99.5

$35,000- 49,999

5.7

2.3-13.4

94.3

86.6-97.7

$50,000-74,999

4.4

0.6-25.1

95.6

74.9-99.4

$75,000+

16.2

4.2-46.1

83.8

53.9-95.8

DISABILITY STATUS

Yes

369

16.5

12.2-22.0

310

83.5

78.0-87.8

211

3.2

1.5- 6.6

203

96.8

93.4-98.5

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

107

11.4

5.7-21.4

88.6

78.6-94.3

Non-Veteran

492

10.8

7.9-14.6

435

89.2

85.4-92.1

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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 (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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