BRFSS 2004 - Mountain AHEC**: (About how many times in the past 12 months have you seen a doctor, nurse, or other health professional for your diabetes?)

2004 BRFSS Survey Results: Mountain AHEC**

Diabetes

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	Total Respond.^	1-5 times	6-11 times	12+ times	Never
North Carolina	1,505	1,100	74.3	71.6-76.9	154	10.0	8.2-12.0	153	9.0	7.5-10.8	98	6.7	5.3- 8.5
-Mountain AHEC	108	79	75.5	63.7-84.4	12	9.2	4.1-19.6	10	7.2	3.3-15.1	7	8.1	3.4-17.9
GENDER
Male	42	27	68.0	49.1-82.3	7	12.6	4.2-32.0	3	7.3	2.1-22.7	5	12.1	4.5-28.9
Female	66	52	82.1	67.1-91.2	5	6.2	1.9-19.1	7	7.1	2.6-17.8	2	4.5	0.8-21.3
RACE
White	85	63	74.7	61.8-84.4	8	8.5	3.3-20.3	8	7.9	3.5-16.7	6	9.0	3.8-19.9
African American	8	6	78.7	38.0-95.7	2	21.3	4.3-62.0	0	0.0	. - .	0	0.0	. - .
AGE
18-24	1	1	100	. - .	0	0.0	. - .	0	0.0	. - .	0	0.0	. - .
25-34	3	3	100	. - .	0	0.0	. - .	0	0.0	. - .	0	0.0	. - .
35-44	6	3	69.5	19.6-95.5	0	0.0	. - .	2	10.3	1.4-48.4	1	20.3	2.1-75.3
45-54	22	15	64.8	36.7-85.4	4	19.2	5.9-47.3	3	16.0	4.4-44.1	0	0.0	. - .
55-64	22	13	54.0	30.7-75.6	4	18.2	5.1-48.1	2	9.9	2.4-33.0	3	17.9	5.7-44.2
65-74	27	24	90.7	59.8-98.5	0	0.0	. - .	1	0.3	0.0- 2.1	2	9.0	1.4-40.7
75+	27	20	91.4	77.7-97.0	4	2.9	0.7-10.8	2	4.0	0.7-19.4	1	1.7	0.2-11.6
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	22	13	66.2	38.6-85.9	3	3.4	0.8-13.7	5	24.2	8.0-53.8	1	6.3	0.9-33.9
H.S. or G.E.D.	42	31	74.1	52.1-88.2	4	11.0	2.6-36.7	3	4.5	1.2-15.6	4	10.4	2.9-30.7
Some Post-H.S.	23	20	84.8	58.5-95.7	1	2.0	0.3-13.4	1	5.4	0.7-30.2	1	7.9	1.1-39.4
College Graduate	20	14	71.0	44.6-88.2	4	22.5	7.8-49.8	1	0.7	0.1- 5.2	1	5.8	0.8-32.1
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	23	16	76.6	49.0-91.7	2	1.2	0.3- 5.0	4	20.0	6.1-49.1	1	2.3	0.3-15.2
$15,000- 24,999	16	13	72.0	37.1-91.8	1	11.4	1.6-50.5	1	2.6	0.3-17.4	1	14.0	2.0-56.4
$25,000- 34,999	10	8	81.2	36.6-97.0	0	0.0	. - .	1	17.6	2.5-64.0	1	1.2	0.1- 9.0
$35,000- 49,999	15	10	81.9	52.1-94.9	4	7.9	2.0-25.8	0	0.0	. - .	1	10.3	1.4-47.5
$50,000-74,999	11	10	98.8	90.6-99.8	0	0.0	. - .	1	1.2	0.2- 9.4	0	0.0	. - .
$75,000+	3	2	54.3	9.6-93.0	0	0.0	. - .	0	0.0	. - .	1	45.7	7.0-90.4
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	63	43	74.7	59.7-85.5	8	7.2	2.5-18.9	9	12.8	5.8-26.1	3	5.2	1.5-16.9
No	42	34	75.1	53.9-88.6	4	12.5	3.7-34.5	0	0.0	. - .	4	12.4	4.0-32.6
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	23	20	80.5	48.3-94.8	2	11.8	1.8-49.1	0	0.0	. - .	1	7.6	1.1-38.5
Non-Veteran	85	59	73.7	60.7-83.6	10	8.3	3.7-17.5	10	9.8	4.4-20.2	6	8.2	3.2-19.7

Total
Respond.^

1-5 times

6-11 times

12+ times

Never

C.I.(95%)

North Carolina

1,505

1,100

74.3

71.6-76.9

154

10.0

8.2-12.0

153

9.0

7.5-10.8

6.7

5.3- 8.5

-Mountain AHEC

108

75.5

63.7-84.4

9.2

4.1-19.6

7.2

3.3-15.1

8.1

3.4-17.9

GENDER

Male

68.0

49.1-82.3

12.6

4.2-32.0

7.3

2.1-22.7

12.1

4.5-28.9

Female

82.1

67.1-91.2

6.2

1.9-19.1

7.1

2.6-17.8

4.5

0.8-21.3

RACE

White

74.7

61.8-84.4

8.5

3.3-20.3

7.9

3.5-16.7

9.0

3.8-19.9

African American

78.7

38.0-95.7

21.3

4.3-62.0

0.0

. - .

0.0

. - .

AGE

18-24

100

. - .

0.0

. - .

0.0

. - .

0.0

. - .

25-34

100

. - .

0.0

. - .

0.0

. - .

0.0

. - .

35-44

69.5

19.6-95.5

0.0

. - .

10.3

1.4-48.4

20.3

2.1-75.3

45-54

64.8

36.7-85.4

19.2

5.9-47.3

16.0

4.4-44.1

0.0

. - .

55-64

54.0

30.7-75.6

18.2

5.1-48.1

9.9

2.4-33.0

17.9

5.7-44.2

65-74

90.7

59.8-98.5

0.0

. - .

0.3

0.0- 2.1

9.0

1.4-40.7

75+

91.4

77.7-97.0

2.9

0.7-10.8

4.0

0.7-19.4

1.7

0.2-11.6

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

66.2

38.6-85.9

3.4

0.8-13.7

24.2

8.0-53.8

6.3

0.9-33.9

H.S. or G.E.D.

74.1

52.1-88.2

11.0

2.6-36.7

4.5

1.2-15.6

10.4

2.9-30.7

Some Post-H.S.

84.8

58.5-95.7

2.0

0.3-13.4

5.4

0.7-30.2

7.9

1.1-39.4

College Graduate

71.0

44.6-88.2

22.5

7.8-49.8

0.7

0.1- 5.2

5.8

0.8-32.1

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

76.6

49.0-91.7

1.2

0.3- 5.0

20.0

6.1-49.1

2.3

0.3-15.2

$15,000- 24,999

72.0

37.1-91.8

11.4

1.6-50.5

2.6

0.3-17.4

14.0

2.0-56.4

$25,000- 34,999

81.2

36.6-97.0

0.0

. - .

17.6

2.5-64.0

1.2

0.1- 9.0

$35,000- 49,999

81.9

52.1-94.9

7.9

2.0-25.8

0.0

. - .

10.3

1.4-47.5

$50,000-74,999

98.8

90.6-99.8

0.0

. - .

1.2

0.2- 9.4

0.0

. - .

$75,000+

54.3

9.6-93.0

0.0

. - .

0.0

. - .

45.7

7.0-90.4

DISABILITY STATUS

Yes

74.7

59.7-85.5

7.2

2.5-18.9

12.8

5.8-26.1

5.2

1.5-16.9

75.1

53.9-88.6

12.5

3.7-34.5

0.0

. - .

12.4

4.0-32.6

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

80.5

48.3-94.8

11.8

1.8-49.1

0.0

. - .

7.6

1.1-38.5

Non-Veteran

73.7

60.7-83.6

8.3

3.7-17.5

9.8

4.4-20.2

8.2

3.2-19.7

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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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