BRFSS 2004 - North Carolina: (During the past 12 months, was there any time that you did not have testing supplies(strips, lancets, meter) or diabetes medicines due to lack of money?*)

2004 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

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During the past 12 months, was there any time that you did not have testing supplies(strips, lancets, meter) or diabetes medicines due to lack of money?*

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	Total Respond.^	Yes, only testing/supplies	Yes, only medicines	Yes testing supplies/and medicinces	No
TOTAL	971	74	7.8	5.8-10.3	30	2.9	1.9- 4.3	121	14.1	11.4-17.2	746	75.3	71.6-78.6
RACE
White	628	42	6.0	4.2- 8.6	15	2.1	1.2- 3.8	57	10.3	7.4-14.3	514	81.6	77.2-85.2
African American	283	26	10.7	6.6-16.9	13	4.6	2.5- 8.3	52	19.7	14.7-25.8	192	65.0	57.9-71.5
Asian	1	0	0.0	. - .	0	0.0	. - .	0	0.0	. - .	1	100	. - .
Native American	29	4	25.4	7.8-57.6	0	0.0	. - .	4	17.4	5.4-43.8	21	57.2	31.5-79.6
Other Minorities	21	2	7.2	1.7-25.6	2	4.0	0.9-15.6	5	34.3	14.7-61.2	12	54.5	29.9-77.1
HISPANIC
Hispanic	24	2	5.4	1.3-19.8	2	5.2	1.2-20.8	6	29.4	13.1-53.6	14	60.0	37.4-79.0
-English Speaking	14	0	0.0	. - .	1	6.4	0.9-34.7	3	19.5	5.3-51.0	10	74.2	43.8-91.4
-Spanish Speaking	10	2	12.4	2.8-41.0	1	3.8	0.5-24.2	3	42.4	14.8-75.9	4	41.4	14.2-75.1
Non-Hispanic	943	72	7.9	5.9-10.5	28	2.8	1.8- 4.2	113	13.4	10.8-16.6	730	75.9	72.2-79.3
AGE
18-24	13	1	2.4	0.3-16.5	0	0.0	. - .	3	17.7	4.7-48.1	9	80.0	50.0-94.1
25-34	43	9	20.4	10.2-36.6	1	0.7	0.1- 5.1	8	23.3	11.5-41.7	25	55.5	38.6-71.3
35-44	55	5	14.8	4.7-38.1	2	4.9	1.2-17.6	15	23.6	13.4-38.1	33	56.8	40.1-72.0
45-54	163	15	10.0	5.5-17.5	9	3.5	1.6- 7.6	35	25.0	16.9-35.5	104	61.5	51.2-70.8
55-64	234	31	11.3	7.3-17.0	5	1.5	0.6- 4.2	29	12.9	8.6-18.8	169	74.3	67.2-80.4
65-74	266	9	3.0	1.4- 6.6	10	4.4	2.2- 8.4	16	5.0	2.9- 8.5	231	87.6	82.4-91.4
75+	190	4	2.2	0.7- 6.4	3	2.0	0.5- 7.5	11	7.4	3.8-13.6	172	88.4	81.4-93.1
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	299	23	7.2	4.4-11.5	13	3.8	2.1- 6.8	47	17.6	12.9-23.6	216	71.4	64.8-77.2
H.S. or G.E.D.	330	20	6.5	3.9-10.9	10	3.0	1.5- 6.2	41	16.6	11.5-23.5	259	73.8	66.7-79.8
Some Post-H.S.	205	21	11.1	6.3-19.1	5	2.5	0.9- 6.8	25	12.6	8.1-19.0	154	73.8	65.3-80.8
College Graduate	136	10	6.9	3.2-14.3	2	1.3	0.3- 5.1	8	3.5	1.5- 7.9	116	88.2	80.7-93.1
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	233	19	5.7	3.4- 9.3	11	4.1	2.1- 7.6	39	20.2	14.5-27.4	164	70.1	62.6-76.6
$15,000- 24,999	224	24	13.7	8.3-21.7	10	3.6	1.8- 7.3	39	17.2	12.2-23.6	151	65.5	57.3-72.9
$25,000- 34,999	101	11	14.1	7.4-25.4	2	1.1	0.3- 4.6	11	9.7	4.8-18.6	77	75.0	63.4-83.9
$35,000- 49,999	72	2	1.5	0.4- 6.0	3	3.8	1.0-14.1	6	14.1	6.5-27.9	61	80.6	66.8-89.5
$50,000-74,999	48	4	7.7	2.4-22.1	0	0.0	. - .	2	2.3	0.4-10.8	42	90.0	76.1-96.2
$75,000+	32	1	1.5	0.2-10.0	0	0.0	. - .	1	3.4	0.5-20.6	30	95.2	80.7-98.9
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	621	54	9.1	6.5-12.6	25	3.6	2.3- 5.6	89	16.4	12.8-20.9	453	70.9	66.0-75.4
No	329	19	5.8	3.3- 9.9	5	1.8	0.7- 4.6	30	10.4	7.0-15.0	275	82.1	76.4-86.6
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	11	3	42.8	14.1-77.3	0	0.0	. - .	1	10.9	1.5-50.1	7	46.3	17.6-77.8
Non-Veteran	960	71	7.4	5.5- 9.8	30	2.9	1.9- 4.4	120	14.1	11.4-17.3	739	75.6	72.0-79.0

Total
Respond.^

Yes, only testing/supplies

Yes, only medicines

Yes testing supplies/and medicinces

C.I.(95%)

TOTAL

971

7.8

5.8-10.3

2.9

1.9- 4.3

121

14.1

11.4-17.2

746

75.3

71.6-78.6

RACE

White

628

6.0

4.2- 8.6

2.1

1.2- 3.8

10.3

7.4-14.3

514

81.6

77.2-85.2

African American

283

10.7

6.6-16.9

4.6

2.5- 8.3

19.7

14.7-25.8

192

65.0

57.9-71.5

Asian

0.0

. - .

0.0

. - .

0.0

. - .

100

. - .

Native American

25.4

7.8-57.6

0.0

. - .

17.4

5.4-43.8

57.2

31.5-79.6

Other Minorities

7.2

1.7-25.6

4.0

0.9-15.6

34.3

14.7-61.2

54.5

29.9-77.1

HISPANIC

Hispanic

5.4

1.3-19.8

5.2

1.2-20.8

29.4

13.1-53.6

60.0

37.4-79.0

-English Speaking

0.0

. - .

6.4

0.9-34.7

19.5

5.3-51.0

74.2

43.8-91.4

-Spanish Speaking

12.4

2.8-41.0

3.8

0.5-24.2

42.4

14.8-75.9

41.4

14.2-75.1

Non-Hispanic

943

7.9

5.9-10.5

2.8

1.8- 4.2

113

13.4

10.8-16.6

730

75.9

72.2-79.3

AGE

18-24

2.4

0.3-16.5

0.0

. - .

17.7

4.7-48.1

80.0

50.0-94.1

25-34

20.4

10.2-36.6

0.7

0.1- 5.1

23.3

11.5-41.7

55.5

38.6-71.3

35-44

14.8

4.7-38.1

4.9

1.2-17.6

23.6

13.4-38.1

56.8

40.1-72.0

45-54

163

10.0

5.5-17.5

3.5

1.6- 7.6

25.0

16.9-35.5

104

61.5

51.2-70.8

55-64

234

11.3

7.3-17.0

1.5

0.6- 4.2

12.9

8.6-18.8

169

74.3

67.2-80.4

65-74

266

3.0

1.4- 6.6

4.4

2.2- 8.4

5.0

2.9- 8.5

231

87.6

82.4-91.4

75+

190

2.2

0.7- 6.4

2.0

0.5- 7.5

7.4

3.8-13.6

172

88.4

81.4-93.1

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

299

7.2

4.4-11.5

3.8

2.1- 6.8

17.6

12.9-23.6

216

71.4

64.8-77.2

H.S. or G.E.D.

330

6.5

3.9-10.9

3.0

1.5- 6.2

16.6

11.5-23.5

259

73.8

66.7-79.8

Some Post-H.S.

205

11.1

6.3-19.1

2.5

0.9- 6.8

12.6

8.1-19.0

154

73.8

65.3-80.8

College Graduate

136

6.9

3.2-14.3

1.3

0.3- 5.1

3.5

1.5- 7.9

116

88.2

80.7-93.1

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

233

5.7

3.4- 9.3

4.1

2.1- 7.6

20.2

14.5-27.4

164

70.1

62.6-76.6

$15,000- 24,999

224

13.7

8.3-21.7

3.6

1.8- 7.3

17.2

12.2-23.6

151

65.5

57.3-72.9

$25,000- 34,999

101

14.1

7.4-25.4

1.1

0.3- 4.6

9.7

4.8-18.6

75.0

63.4-83.9

$35,000- 49,999

1.5

0.4- 6.0

3.8

1.0-14.1

14.1

6.5-27.9

80.6

66.8-89.5

$50,000-74,999

7.7

2.4-22.1

0.0

. - .

2.3

0.4-10.8

90.0

76.1-96.2

$75,000+

1.5

0.2-10.0

0.0

. - .

3.4

0.5-20.6

95.2

80.7-98.9

DISABILITY STATUS

Yes

621

9.1

6.5-12.6

3.6

2.3- 5.6

16.4

12.8-20.9

453

70.9

66.0-75.4

329

5.8

3.3- 9.9

1.8

0.7- 4.6

10.4

7.0-15.0

275

82.1

76.4-86.6

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

42.8

14.1-77.3

0.0

. - .

10.9

1.5-50.1

46.3

17.6-77.8

Non-Veteran

960

7.4

5.5- 9.8

2.9

1.9- 4.4

120

14.1

11.4-17.3

739

75.6

72.0-79.0

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*Asked of all respondents that answered YES to diabetes Core question or YES to ever having a blood sugar test

^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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