BRFSS 2004 - North Carolina: (Are you now taking diabetes pills?)

2004 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

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	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
TOTAL	972	708	74.5	71.0-77.8	264	25.5	22.2-29.0
RACE
White	629	459	75.1	70.7-79.0	170	24.9	21.0-29.3
African American	283	209	75.8	69.5-81.1	74	24.2	18.9-30.5
Asian	1	0	0.0	. - .	1	100	. - .
Native American	29	21	60.5	35.1-81.3	8	39.5	18.7-64.9
Other Minorities	21	14	64.4	37.3-84.6	7	35.6	15.4-62.7
HISPANIC
Hispanic	24	17	68.8	44.7-85.7	7	31.2	14.3-55.3
-English Speaking	14	12	87.6	59.6-97.1	2	12.4	2.9-40.4
-Spanish Speaking	10	5	44.2	16.4-76.2	5	55.8	23.8-83.6
Non-Hispanic	944	688	74.8	71.2-78.0	256	25.2	22.0-28.8
AGE
18-24	13	4	28.5	8.9-61.9	9	71.5	38.1-91.1
25-34	42	19	45.1	29.1-62.0	23	54.9	38.0-70.9
35-44	55	43	82.1	68.8-90.5	12	17.9	9.5-31.2
45-54	164	118	74.7	65.9-81.9	46	25.3	18.1-34.1
55-64	234	178	78.4	71.4-84.0	56	21.6	16.0-28.6
65-74	267	201	79.5	73.7-84.4	66	20.5	15.6-26.3
75+	190	139	71.6	62.7-79.0	51	28.4	21.0-37.3
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	300	230	79.4	73.6-84.2	70	20.6	15.8-26.4
H.S. or G.E.D.	329	255	80.0	74.4-84.7	74	20.0	15.3-25.6
Some Post-H.S.	206	139	67.1	58.3-74.8	67	32.9	25.2-41.7
College Graduate	136	83	63.2	53.0-72.3	53	36.8	27.7-47.0
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	233	167	74.8	68.0-80.6	66	25.2	19.4-32.0
$15,000- 24,999	224	175	79.9	72.9-85.5	49	20.1	14.5-27.1
$25,000- 34,999	101	65	72.0	61.1-80.8	36	28.0	19.2-38.9
$35,000- 49,999	72	50	69.4	55.2-80.7	22	30.6	19.3-44.8
$50,000-74,999	48	28	67.2	51.1-80.0	20	32.8	20.0-48.9
$75,000+	32	23	69.8	46.8-85.9	9	30.2	14.1-53.2
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	623	452	75.0	70.7-78.8	171	25.0	21.2-29.3
No	329	245	75.6	69.4-81.0	84	24.4	19.0-30.6
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	11	8	80.2	47.5-94.8	3	19.8	5.2-52.5
Non-Veteran	961	700	74.5	70.9-77.7	261	25.5	22.3-29.1

Total
Respond.^

Yes

C.I.(95%)

TOTAL

972

708

74.5

71.0-77.8

264

25.5

22.2-29.0

RACE

White

629

459

75.1

70.7-79.0

170

24.9

21.0-29.3

African American

283

209

75.8

69.5-81.1

24.2

18.9-30.5

Asian

0.0

. - .

100

. - .

Native American

60.5

35.1-81.3

39.5

18.7-64.9

Other Minorities

64.4

37.3-84.6

35.6

15.4-62.7

HISPANIC

Hispanic

68.8

44.7-85.7

31.2

14.3-55.3

-English Speaking

87.6

59.6-97.1

12.4

2.9-40.4

-Spanish Speaking

44.2

16.4-76.2

55.8

23.8-83.6

Non-Hispanic

944

688

74.8

71.2-78.0

256

25.2

22.0-28.8

AGE

18-24

28.5

8.9-61.9

71.5

38.1-91.1

25-34

45.1

29.1-62.0

54.9

38.0-70.9

35-44

82.1

68.8-90.5

17.9

9.5-31.2

45-54

164

118

74.7

65.9-81.9

25.3

18.1-34.1

55-64

234

178

78.4

71.4-84.0

21.6

16.0-28.6

65-74

267

201

79.5

73.7-84.4

20.5

15.6-26.3

75+

190

139

71.6

62.7-79.0

28.4

21.0-37.3

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

300

230

79.4

73.6-84.2

20.6

15.8-26.4

H.S. or G.E.D.

329

255

80.0

74.4-84.7

20.0

15.3-25.6

Some Post-H.S.

206

139

67.1

58.3-74.8

32.9

25.2-41.7

College Graduate

136

63.2

53.0-72.3

36.8

27.7-47.0

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

233

167

74.8

68.0-80.6

25.2

19.4-32.0

$15,000- 24,999

224

175

79.9

72.9-85.5

20.1

14.5-27.1

$25,000- 34,999

101

72.0

61.1-80.8

28.0

19.2-38.9

$35,000- 49,999

69.4

55.2-80.7

30.6

19.3-44.8

$50,000-74,999

67.2

51.1-80.0

32.8

20.0-48.9

$75,000+

69.8

46.8-85.9

30.2

14.1-53.2

DISABILITY STATUS

Yes

623

452

75.0

70.7-78.8

171

25.0

21.2-29.3

329

245

75.6

69.4-81.0

24.4

19.0-30.6

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

80.2

47.5-94.8

19.8

5.2-52.5

Non-Veteran

961

700

74.5

70.9-77.7

261

25.5

22.3-29.1

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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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