BRFSS 2004 - Eastern North Carolina**: (Has a doctor, nurse or other health professional talked with you about exercise or physical activity to control your diabetes?)

2004 BRFSS Survey Results: Eastern North Carolina**

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	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
North Carolina	1,550	1,215	79.8	77.2-82.2	335	20.2	17.8-22.8
-Eastern NC	596	467	78.7	74.3-82.6	129	21.3	17.4-25.7
GENDER
Male	211	161	76.4	68.6-82.7	50	23.6	17.3-31.4
Female	385	306	81.0	76.1-85.1	79	19.0	14.9-23.9
RACE
White	340	257	75.2	68.8-80.6	83	24.8	19.4-31.2
African American	214	175	81.5	74.4-87.0	39	18.5	13.0-25.6
Other Minorities	1	1	100	. - .	0	0.0	. - .
AGE
18-24	10	7	80.2	48.2-94.6	3	19.8	5.4-51.8
25-34	23	19	78.8	53.1-92.4	4	21.2	7.6-46.9
35-44	38	29	72.5	53.7-85.7	9	27.5	14.3-46.3
45-54	92	78	81.7	68.2-90.3	14	18.3	9.7-31.8
55-64	155	129	86.9	80.3-91.6	26	13.1	8.4-19.7
65-74	174	135	73.6	63.7-81.6	39	26.4	18.4-36.3
75+	100	67	71.5	59.9-80.8	33	28.5	19.2-40.1
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	168	121	72.2	61.7-80.7	47	27.8	19.3-38.3
H.S. or G.E.D.	203	156	75.5	67.4-82.1	47	24.5	17.9-32.6
Some Post-H.S.	138	122	88.8	81.2-93.6	16	11.2	6.4-18.8
College Graduate	85	67	83.0	73.4-89.7	18	17.0	10.3-26.6
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	144	113	79.5	69.6-86.7	31	20.5	13.3-30.4
$15,000- 24,999	128	100	77.6	66.7-85.6	28	22.4	14.4-33.3
$25,000- 34,999	60	50	82.7	68.9-91.2	10	17.3	8.8-31.1
$35,000- 49,999	54	46	81.8	64.1-91.9	8	18.2	8.1-35.9
$50,000-74,999	35	24	73.2	55.2-85.8	11	26.8	14.2-44.8
$75,000+	25	21	91.1	76.2-97.1	4	8.9	2.9-23.8
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	366	290	78.5	72.6-83.4	76	21.5	16.6-27.4
No	211	165	79.5	71.8-85.6	46	20.5	14.4-28.2
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	106	83	81.3	72.1-88.0	23	18.7	12.0-27.9
Non-Veteran	490	384	78.0	72.8-82.4	106	22.0	17.6-27.2

Total
Respond.^

Yes

C.I.(95%)

North Carolina

1,550

1,215

79.8

77.2-82.2

335

20.2

17.8-22.8

-Eastern NC

596

467

78.7

74.3-82.6

129

21.3

17.4-25.7

GENDER

Male

211

161

76.4

68.6-82.7

23.6

17.3-31.4

Female

385

306

81.0

76.1-85.1

19.0

14.9-23.9

RACE

White

340

257

75.2

68.8-80.6

24.8

19.4-31.2

African American

214

175

81.5

74.4-87.0

18.5

13.0-25.6

Other Minorities

100

. - .

0.0

. - .

AGE

18-24

80.2

48.2-94.6

19.8

5.4-51.8

25-34

78.8

53.1-92.4

21.2

7.6-46.9

35-44

72.5

53.7-85.7

27.5

14.3-46.3

45-54

81.7

68.2-90.3

18.3

9.7-31.8

55-64

155

129

86.9

80.3-91.6

13.1

8.4-19.7

65-74

174

135

73.6

63.7-81.6

26.4

18.4-36.3

75+

100

71.5

59.9-80.8

28.5

19.2-40.1

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

168

121

72.2

61.7-80.7

27.8

19.3-38.3

H.S. or G.E.D.

203

156

75.5

67.4-82.1

24.5

17.9-32.6

Some Post-H.S.

138

122

88.8

81.2-93.6

11.2

6.4-18.8

College Graduate

83.0

73.4-89.7

17.0

10.3-26.6

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

144

113

79.5

69.6-86.7

20.5

13.3-30.4

$15,000- 24,999

128

100

77.6

66.7-85.6

22.4

14.4-33.3

$25,000- 34,999

82.7

68.9-91.2

17.3

8.8-31.1

$35,000- 49,999

81.8

64.1-91.9

18.2

8.1-35.9

$50,000-74,999

73.2

55.2-85.8

26.8

14.2-44.8

$75,000+

91.1

76.2-97.1

8.9

2.9-23.8

DISABILITY STATUS

Yes

366

290

78.5

72.6-83.4

21.5

16.6-27.4

211

165

79.5

71.8-85.6

20.5

14.4-28.2

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

106

81.3

72.1-88.0

18.7

12.0-27.9

Non-Veteran

490

384

78.0

72.8-82.4

106

22.0

17.6-27.2

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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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