BRFSS 2004 - North Carolina: (Have you ever taken a course or class in how to manage your diabetes yourself?)

2004 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

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	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
TOTAL	974	522	54.0	50.0-57.9	452	46.0	42.1-50.0
RACE
White	629	331	51.5	46.5-56.4	298	48.5	43.6-53.5
African American	285	161	60.3	53.5-66.8	124	39.7	33.2-46.5
Asian	1	0	0.0	. - .	1	100	. - .
Native American	29	12	32.5	15.0-56.8	17	67.5	43.2-85.0
Other Minorities	21	13	61.5	34.9-82.7	8	38.5	17.3-65.1
HISPANIC
Hispanic	24	13	50.1	28.7-71.4	11	49.9	28.6-71.3
-English Speaking	14	8	46.4	21.0-73.8	6	53.6	26.2-79.0
-Spanish Speaking	10	5	54.9	22.8-83.4	5	45.1	16.6-77.2
Non-Hispanic	946	509	54.3	50.3-58.2	437	45.7	41.8-49.7
AGE
18-24	13	7	49.9	18.7-81.2	6	50.1	18.8-81.3
25-34	43	30	68.8	51.2-82.2	13	31.2	17.8-48.8
35-44	55	34	61.0	44.9-75.1	21	39.0	24.9-55.1
45-54	164	102	63.1	52.9-72.3	62	36.9	27.7-47.1
55-64	234	143	56.5	48.5-64.1	91	43.5	35.9-51.5
65-74	266	130	50.0	42.6-57.4	136	50.0	42.6-57.4
75+	192	71	38.5	30.3-47.3	121	61.5	52.7-69.7
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	302	121	42.4	35.4-49.7	181	57.6	50.3-64.6
H.S. or G.E.D.	329	166	50.4	43.6-57.2	163	49.6	42.8-56.4
Some Post-H.S.	206	138	66.6	57.8-74.3	68	33.4	25.7-42.2
College Graduate	136	97	66.6	56.2-75.7	39	33.4	24.3-43.8
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	233	121	54.5	46.6-62.1	112	45.5	37.9-53.4
$15,000- 24,999	224	102	45.7	37.8-53.9	122	54.3	46.1-62.2
$25,000- 34,999	101	53	51.8	39.9-63.4	48	48.2	36.6-60.1
$35,000- 49,999	73	55	74.8	61.4-84.8	18	25.2	15.2-38.6
$50,000-74,999	48	36	73.3	57.2-85.0	12	26.7	15.0-42.8
$75,000+	32	22	63.5	41.1-81.3	10	36.5	18.7-58.9
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	623	329	53.3	48.4-58.3	294	46.7	41.7-51.6
No	330	186	55.3	48.6-61.8	144	44.7	38.2-51.4
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	11	9	71.7	28.6-94.1	2	28.3	5.9-71.4
Non-Veteran	963	513	53.8	49.8-57.7	450	46.2	42.3-50.2

Total
Respond.^

Yes

C.I.(95%)

TOTAL

974

522

54.0

50.0-57.9

452

46.0

42.1-50.0

RACE

White

629

331

51.5

46.5-56.4

298

48.5

43.6-53.5

African American

285

161

60.3

53.5-66.8

124

39.7

33.2-46.5

Asian

0.0

. - .

100

. - .

Native American

32.5

15.0-56.8

67.5

43.2-85.0

Other Minorities

61.5

34.9-82.7

38.5

17.3-65.1

HISPANIC

Hispanic

50.1

28.7-71.4

49.9

28.6-71.3

-English Speaking

46.4

21.0-73.8

53.6

26.2-79.0

-Spanish Speaking

54.9

22.8-83.4

45.1

16.6-77.2

Non-Hispanic

946

509

54.3

50.3-58.2

437

45.7

41.8-49.7

AGE

18-24

49.9

18.7-81.2

50.1

18.8-81.3

25-34

68.8

51.2-82.2

31.2

17.8-48.8

35-44

61.0

44.9-75.1

39.0

24.9-55.1

45-54

164

102

63.1

52.9-72.3

36.9

27.7-47.1

55-64

234

143

56.5

48.5-64.1

43.5

35.9-51.5

65-74

266

130

50.0

42.6-57.4

136

50.0

42.6-57.4

75+

192

38.5

30.3-47.3

121

61.5

52.7-69.7

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

302

121

42.4

35.4-49.7

181

57.6

50.3-64.6

H.S. or G.E.D.

329

166

50.4

43.6-57.2

163

49.6

42.8-56.4

Some Post-H.S.

206

138

66.6

57.8-74.3

33.4

25.7-42.2

College Graduate

136

66.6

56.2-75.7

33.4

24.3-43.8

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

233

121

54.5

46.6-62.1

112

45.5

37.9-53.4

$15,000- 24,999

224

102

45.7

37.8-53.9

122

54.3

46.1-62.2

$25,000- 34,999

101

51.8

39.9-63.4

48.2

36.6-60.1

$35,000- 49,999

74.8

61.4-84.8

25.2

15.2-38.6

$50,000-74,999

73.3

57.2-85.0

26.7

15.0-42.8

$75,000+

63.5

41.1-81.3

36.5

18.7-58.9

DISABILITY STATUS

Yes

623

329

53.3

48.4-58.3

294

46.7

41.7-51.6

330

186

55.3

48.6-61.8

144

44.7

38.2-51.4

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

71.7

28.6-94.1

28.3

5.9-71.4

Non-Veteran

963

513

53.8

49.8-57.7

450

46.2

42.3-50.2

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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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