BRFSS 2004 - North Carolina: (Have you ever been told by a doctor that you have diabetes?)

2004 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

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	Total Respond.^	Yes	Yes, during pregnancy	No	No, boderline diabetes
TOTAL	15,044	1,559	9.6	9.0-10.1	137	0.7	0.6- 0.9	13,170	88.7	88.1-89.3	178	1.0	0.8- 1.2
GENDER
Male	5,553	584	9.6	8.8-10.6	0	0.0	. - .	4,914	89.4	88.4-90.3	55	1.0	0.7- 1.3
Female	9,491	975	9.5	8.8-10.2	137	1.4	1.2- 1.7	8,256	88.0	87.2-88.8	123	1.1	0.9- 1.4
RACE
White	11,250	1,065	9.1	8.4- 9.7	102	0.7	0.6- 0.9	9,943	89.1	88.4-89.8	140	1.1	0.9- 1.3
African American	2,697	408	13.7	12.3-15.3	18	0.5	0.3- 0.9	2,238	84.8	83.1-86.3	33	1.0	0.7- 1.5
Asian	89	4	5.4	1.6-16.3	1	1.6	0.2-10.7	84	93.0	82.1-97.4	0	0.0	. - .
Native American	293	42	10.2	6.9-14.8	1	0.3	0.0- 2.4	248	88.9	84.2-92.4	2	0.5	0.1- 2.3
Other Minorities	624	30	3.8	2.3- 6.2	14	1.5	0.8- 2.9	578	94.0	91.2-96.0	2	0.7	0.1- 3.3
HISPANIC
Hispanic	671	35	4.4	2.8- 6.8	18	1.7	1.0- 3.0	617	93.4	90.6-95.4	1	0.5	0.1- 3.5
-English Speaking	281	22	7.4	4.6-11.5	8	1.7	0.8- 3.7	250	89.3	83.8-93.1	1	1.6	0.2-10.4
-Spanish Speaking	390	13	3.0	1.4- 6.6	10	1.7	0.8- 3.6	367	95.3	91.7-97.3	0	0.0	. - .
Non-Hispanic	14,352	1,520	9.9	9.3-10.5	119	0.7	0.5- 0.8	12,536	88.4	87.7-89.0	177	1.1	0.9- 1.3
AGE
18-24	844	15	1.3	0.6- 2.5	17	1.4	0.8- 2.6	806	96.6	94.9-97.8	6	0.7	0.2- 2.1
25-34	2,401	55	1.7	1.3- 2.3	42	1.3	0.9- 1.8	2,293	96.6	95.8-97.3	11	0.4	0.2- 0.8
35-44	2,829	104	3.9	3.0- 4.9	46	1.1	0.8- 1.6	2,657	94.4	93.3-95.3	22	0.6	0.4- 1.0
45-54	2,806	267	10.1	8.7-11.6	21	0.6	0.4- 1.0	2,487	88.4	86.7-89.8	31	1.0	0.6- 1.5
55-64	2,562	402	15.4	13.7-17.2	5	0.2	0.1- 0.7	2,117	83.3	81.4-85.0	38	1.1	0.7- 1.7
65-74	1,999	417	20.7	18.5-23.0	3	0.1	0.0- 0.3	1,536	76.5	74.1-78.8	43	2.7	1.8- 4.0
75+	1,528	289	20.5	18.0-23.2	3	0.2	0.0- 0.7	1,209	77.8	75.0-80.3	27	1.5	1.0- 2.4
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	2,493	435	14.9	13.2-16.8	16	0.7	0.4- 1.2	2,000	82.8	80.8-84.6	42	1.6	1.1- 2.5
H.S. or G.E.D.	4,430	507	10.7	9.7-11.9	36	0.7	0.5- 1.0	3,821	87.4	86.1-88.5	66	1.3	0.9- 1.7
Some Post-H.S.	3,767	342	8.7	7.7- 9.9	37	0.8	0.5- 1.1	3,346	89.6	88.3-90.7	42	0.9	0.7- 1.4
College Graduate	4,328	271	6.0	5.2- 6.9	48	0.8	0.6- 1.2	3,981	92.6	91.7-93.5	28	0.5	0.3- 0.8
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	1,739	339	18.6	16.3-21.1	15	1.0	0.6- 1.9	1,353	78.5	75.9-81.0	32	1.8	1.1- 3.0
$15,000- 24,999	2,546	318	11.4	10.0-13.0	25	0.7	0.4- 1.2	2,164	86.5	84.7-88.0	39	1.4	0.9- 2.1
$25,000- 34,999	1,733	160	8.9	7.4-10.6	15	0.8	0.5- 1.4	1,539	89.4	87.6-91.0	19	0.9	0.5- 1.5
$35,000- 49,999	1,977	157	8.0	6.7- 9.6	18	0.7	0.4- 1.1	1,775	90.0	88.4-91.5	27	1.2	0.8- 1.9
$50,000-74,999	1,801	111	6.1	4.9- 7.6	17	0.7	0.4- 1.3	1,658	92.4	90.8-93.7	15	0.8	0.4- 1.4
$75,000+	2,019	87	4.7	3.7- 6.0	25	0.9	0.6- 1.4	1,897	94.0	92.6-95.1	10	0.4	0.2- 0.9
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	4,804	943	18.8	17.4-20.2	31	0.5	0.4- 0.8	3,735	78.9	77.5-80.4	95	1.8	1.4- 2.3
No	9,793	577	5.7	5.1- 6.3	103	0.8	0.7- 1.1	9,034	92.8	92.1-93.4	79	0.7	0.5- 1.0
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	1,937	283	14.3	12.6-16.3	3	0.1	0.0- 0.4	1,622	84.0	82.0-85.9	29	1.5	1.0- 2.3
Non-Veteran	12,913	1,274	8.8	8.3- 9.5	133	0.9	0.7- 1.0	11,357	89.3	88.7-90.0	149	1.0	0.8- 1.2
Currently Serving	169	1	0.4	0.1- 2.6	1	0.2	0.0- 1.8	167	99.4	97.5-99.9	0	0.0	. - .

Total
Respond.^

Yes

Yes, during pregnancy

No, boderline diabetes

C.I.(95%)

TOTAL

15,044

1,559

9.6

9.0-10.1

137

0.7

0.6- 0.9

13,170

88.7

88.1-89.3

178

1.0

0.8- 1.2

GENDER

Male

5,553

584

9.6

8.8-10.6

0.0

. - .

4,914

89.4

88.4-90.3

1.0

0.7- 1.3

Female

9,491

975

9.5

8.8-10.2

137

1.4

1.2- 1.7

8,256

88.0

87.2-88.8

123

1.1

0.9- 1.4

RACE

White

11,250

1,065

9.1

8.4- 9.7

102

0.7

0.6- 0.9

9,943

89.1

88.4-89.8

140

1.1

0.9- 1.3

African American

2,697

408

13.7

12.3-15.3

0.5

0.3- 0.9

2,238

84.8

83.1-86.3

1.0

0.7- 1.5

Asian

5.4

1.6-16.3

1.6

0.2-10.7

93.0

82.1-97.4

0.0

. - .

Native American

293

10.2

6.9-14.8

0.3

0.0- 2.4

248

88.9

84.2-92.4

0.5

0.1- 2.3

Other Minorities

624

3.8

2.3- 6.2

1.5

0.8- 2.9

578

94.0

91.2-96.0

0.7

0.1- 3.3

HISPANIC

Hispanic

671

4.4

2.8- 6.8

1.7

1.0- 3.0

617

93.4

90.6-95.4

0.5

0.1- 3.5

-English Speaking

281

7.4

4.6-11.5

1.7

0.8- 3.7

250

89.3

83.8-93.1

1.6

0.2-10.4

-Spanish Speaking

390

3.0

1.4- 6.6

1.7

0.8- 3.6

367

95.3

91.7-97.3

0.0

. - .

Non-Hispanic

14,352

1,520

9.9

9.3-10.5

119

0.7

0.5- 0.8

12,536

88.4

87.7-89.0

177

1.1

0.9- 1.3

AGE

18-24

844

1.3

0.6- 2.5

1.4

0.8- 2.6

806

96.6

94.9-97.8

0.7

0.2- 2.1

25-34

2,401

1.7

1.3- 2.3

1.3

0.9- 1.8

2,293

96.6

95.8-97.3

0.4

0.2- 0.8

35-44

2,829

104

3.9

3.0- 4.9

1.1

0.8- 1.6

2,657

94.4

93.3-95.3

0.6

0.4- 1.0

45-54

2,806

267

10.1

8.7-11.6

0.6

0.4- 1.0

2,487

88.4

86.7-89.8

1.0

0.6- 1.5

55-64

2,562

402

15.4

13.7-17.2

0.2

0.1- 0.7

2,117

83.3

81.4-85.0

1.1

0.7- 1.7

65-74

1,999

417

20.7

18.5-23.0

0.1

0.0- 0.3

1,536

76.5

74.1-78.8

2.7

1.8- 4.0

75+

1,528

289

20.5

18.0-23.2

0.2

0.0- 0.7

1,209

77.8

75.0-80.3

1.5

1.0- 2.4

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

2,493

435

14.9

13.2-16.8

0.7

0.4- 1.2

2,000

82.8

80.8-84.6

1.6

1.1- 2.5

H.S. or G.E.D.

4,430

507

10.7

9.7-11.9

0.7

0.5- 1.0

3,821

87.4

86.1-88.5

1.3

0.9- 1.7

Some Post-H.S.

3,767

342

8.7

7.7- 9.9

0.8

0.5- 1.1

3,346

89.6

88.3-90.7

0.9

0.7- 1.4

College Graduate

4,328

271

6.0

5.2- 6.9

0.8

0.6- 1.2

3,981

92.6

91.7-93.5

0.5

0.3- 0.8

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

1,739

339

18.6

16.3-21.1

1.0

0.6- 1.9

1,353

78.5

75.9-81.0

1.8

1.1- 3.0

$15,000- 24,999

2,546

318

11.4

10.0-13.0

0.7

0.4- 1.2

2,164

86.5

84.7-88.0

1.4

0.9- 2.1

$25,000- 34,999

1,733

160

8.9

7.4-10.6

0.8

0.5- 1.4

1,539

89.4

87.6-91.0

0.9

0.5- 1.5

$35,000- 49,999

1,977

157

8.0

6.7- 9.6

0.7

0.4- 1.1

1,775

90.0

88.4-91.5

1.2

0.8- 1.9

$50,000-74,999

1,801

111

6.1

4.9- 7.6

0.7

0.4- 1.3

1,658

92.4

90.8-93.7

0.8

0.4- 1.4

$75,000+

2,019

4.7

3.7- 6.0

0.9

0.6- 1.4

1,897

94.0

92.6-95.1

0.4

0.2- 0.9

DISABILITY STATUS

Yes

4,804

943

18.8

17.4-20.2

0.5

0.4- 0.8

3,735

78.9

77.5-80.4

1.8

1.4- 2.3

9,793

577

5.7

5.1- 6.3

103

0.8

0.7- 1.1

9,034

92.8

92.1-93.4

0.7

0.5- 1.0

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

1,937

283

14.3

12.6-16.3

0.1

0.0- 0.4

1,622

84.0

82.0-85.9

1.5

1.0- 2.3

Non-Veteran

12,913

1,274

8.8

8.3- 9.5

133

0.9

0.7- 1.0

11,357

89.3

88.7-90.0

149

1.0

0.8- 1.2

Currently Serving

169

0.4

0.1- 2.6

0.2

0.0- 1.8

167

99.4

97.5-99.9

0.0

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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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