BRFSS 2004 - North Carolina: (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: North Carolina

Diabetes-FEMALES

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	Total Respond.^	1-5 times	6-11 times	12+ times	Never
TOTAL	942	691	74.1	70.5-77.4	95	10.3	8.1-13.0	102	9.6	7.6-11.9	54	6.0	4.2- 8.3
RACE
White	610	471	79.4	75.2-83.0	54	8.6	6.3-11.6	47	6.4	4.5- 8.9	38	5.7	3.8- 8.5
African American	274	188	66.6	59.4-73.1	33	14.0	9.4-20.5	42	13.9	9.9-19.2	11	5.5	2.7-10.7
Asian	1	0	0.0	. - .	0	0.0	. - .	1	100	. - .	0	0.0	. - .
Native American	29	17	57.9	32.4-79.9	5	8.4	2.8-22.8	7	33.7	13.5-62.3	0	0.0	. - .
Other Minorities	19	11	58.1	32.3-80.1	3	15.1	4.4-40.8	2	7.2	1.7-26.2	3	19.7	5.5-50.6
HISPANIC
Hispanic	24	16	62.5	38.8-81.4	3	16.9	5.1-43.5	2	6.4	1.4-24.4	3	14.2	3.9-40.1
-English Speaking	14	11	69.8	36.6-90.3	1	15.4	2.3-58.6	1	7.7	1.1-39.6	1	7.1	1.0-37.5
-Spanish Speaking	10	5	52.9	21.4-82.2	2	18.9	4.1-55.8	1	4.7	0.6-28.5	2	23.5	4.7-65.6
Non-Hispanic	914	672	74.6	71.0-77.9	92	10.1	7.9-12.8	100	9.7	7.7-12.2	50	5.6	3.9- 7.9
AGE
18-24	12	6	60.0	26.0-86.4	2	16.1	3.0-54.0	2	10.9	1.9-43.8	2	13.0	2.7-45.1
25-34	42	30	71.6	54.6-84.1	4	12.3	4.5-29.2	2	6.4	1.6-22.2	6	9.8	4.0-21.8
35-44	54	39	71.4	53.1-84.6	7	17.3	6.5-38.8	6	9.0	3.8-19.9	2	2.3	0.6- 9.2
45-54	159	103	68.4	58.8-76.6	19	11.9	7.0-19.6	25	10.5	6.5-16.6	12	9.2	4.7-17.2
55-64	230	165	72.0	64.5-78.5	27	11.6	7.7-17.1	23	9.7	5.9-15.5	15	6.7	3.5-12.5
65-74	254	203	82.0	75.9-86.9	19	6.8	4.0-11.5	23	8.3	5.2-13.1	9	2.8	1.3- 6.2
75+	184	141	78.6	71.0-84.6	15	6.4	3.6-11.2	21	11.6	7.2-18.2	7	3.4	1.4- 8.2
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	287	197	71.4	64.7-77.3	31	10.1	6.7-14.9	39	11.3	7.7-16.2	20	7.3	4.3-12.0
H.S. or G.E.D.	321	230	73.5	67.3-78.9	35	10.5	7.1-15.1	37	11.0	7.7-15.6	19	5.0	2.7- 9.1
Some Post-H.S.	198	151	72.1	63.1-79.7	19	11.5	6.5-19.4	21	10.0	6.1-15.8	7	6.4	2.7-14.4
College Graduate	135	112	83.4	74.3-89.7	10	9.0	4.3-17.7	5	2.6	0.8- 7.8	8	5.0	2.2-10.8
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	222	150	68.9	61.2-75.7	29	12.1	7.9-18.1	34	15.0	10.2-21.5	9	4.0	1.9- 8.3
$15,000- 24,999	219	156	69.7	61.3-77.0	23	13.3	8.1-21.2	31	13.0	8.6-19.2	9	3.9	1.5- 9.8
$25,000- 34,999	100	81	82.8	72.9-89.6	6	5.5	2.3-12.9	8	9.0	4.2-18.2	5	2.6	1.0- 6.7
$35,000- 49,999	72	58	82.0	68.2-90.6	6	3.6	1.4- 9.0	3	2.8	0.8- 8.8	5	11.6	4.5-26.9
$50,000-74,999	48	35	72.4	54.7-85.1	6	18.7	8.0-37.8	5	6.9	2.4-18.2	2	1.9	0.5- 7.6
$75,000+	32	29	84.1	56.3-95.6	0	0.0	. - .	0	0.0	. - .	3	15.9	4.4-43.7
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	599	407	69.4	64.6-73.8	72	12.2	9.3-16.0	86	12.7	9.9-16.1	34	5.7	3.7- 8.6
No	324	271	82.0	76.1-86.6	21	7.4	4.5-11.8	14	4.6	2.6- 7.9	18	6.1	3.4-10.8
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	11	8	80.3	47.6-94.8	0	0.0	. - .	3	19.7	5.2-52.4	0	0.0	. - .
Non-Veteran	931	683	74.1	70.4-77.4	95	10.5	8.2-13.2	99	9.5	7.5-11.8	54	6.0	4.3- 8.4

Total
Respond.^

1-5 times

6-11 times

12+ times

Never

C.I.(95%)

TOTAL

942

691

74.1

70.5-77.4

10.3

8.1-13.0

102

9.6

7.6-11.9

6.0

4.2- 8.3

RACE

White

610

471

79.4

75.2-83.0

8.6

6.3-11.6

6.4

4.5- 8.9

5.7

3.8- 8.5

African American

274

188

66.6

59.4-73.1

14.0

9.4-20.5

13.9

9.9-19.2

5.5

2.7-10.7

Asian

0.0

. - .

0.0

. - .

100

. - .

0.0

. - .

Native American

57.9

32.4-79.9

8.4

2.8-22.8

33.7

13.5-62.3

0.0

. - .

Other Minorities

58.1

32.3-80.1

15.1

4.4-40.8

7.2

1.7-26.2

19.7

5.5-50.6

HISPANIC

Hispanic

62.5

38.8-81.4

16.9

5.1-43.5

6.4

1.4-24.4

14.2

3.9-40.1

-English Speaking

69.8

36.6-90.3

15.4

2.3-58.6

7.7

1.1-39.6

7.1

1.0-37.5

-Spanish Speaking

52.9

21.4-82.2

18.9

4.1-55.8

4.7

0.6-28.5

23.5

4.7-65.6

Non-Hispanic

914

672

74.6

71.0-77.9

10.1

7.9-12.8

100

9.7

7.7-12.2

5.6

3.9- 7.9

AGE

18-24

60.0

26.0-86.4

16.1

3.0-54.0

10.9

1.9-43.8

13.0

2.7-45.1

25-34

71.6

54.6-84.1

12.3

4.5-29.2

6.4

1.6-22.2

9.8

4.0-21.8

35-44

71.4

53.1-84.6

17.3

6.5-38.8

9.0

3.8-19.9

2.3

0.6- 9.2

45-54

159

103

68.4

58.8-76.6

11.9

7.0-19.6

10.5

6.5-16.6

9.2

4.7-17.2

55-64

230

165

72.0

64.5-78.5

11.6

7.7-17.1

9.7

5.9-15.5

6.7

3.5-12.5

65-74

254

203

82.0

75.9-86.9

6.8

4.0-11.5

8.3

5.2-13.1

2.8

1.3- 6.2

75+

184

141

78.6

71.0-84.6

6.4

3.6-11.2

11.6

7.2-18.2

3.4

1.4- 8.2

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

287

197

71.4

64.7-77.3

10.1

6.7-14.9

11.3

7.7-16.2

7.3

4.3-12.0

H.S. or G.E.D.

321

230

73.5

67.3-78.9

10.5

7.1-15.1

11.0

7.7-15.6

5.0

2.7- 9.1

Some Post-H.S.

198

151

72.1

63.1-79.7

11.5

6.5-19.4

10.0

6.1-15.8

6.4

2.7-14.4

College Graduate

135

112

83.4

74.3-89.7

9.0

4.3-17.7

2.6

0.8- 7.8

5.0

2.2-10.8

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

222

150

68.9

61.2-75.7

12.1

7.9-18.1

15.0

10.2-21.5

4.0

1.9- 8.3

$15,000- 24,999

219

156

69.7

61.3-77.0

13.3

8.1-21.2

13.0

8.6-19.2

3.9

1.5- 9.8

$25,000- 34,999

100

82.8

72.9-89.6

5.5

2.3-12.9

9.0

4.2-18.2

2.6

1.0- 6.7

$35,000- 49,999

82.0

68.2-90.6

3.6

1.4- 9.0

2.8

0.8- 8.8

11.6

4.5-26.9

$50,000-74,999

72.4

54.7-85.1

18.7

8.0-37.8

6.9

2.4-18.2

1.9

0.5- 7.6

$75,000+

84.1

56.3-95.6

0.0

. - .

0.0

. - .

15.9

4.4-43.7

DISABILITY STATUS

Yes

599

407

69.4

64.6-73.8

12.2

9.3-16.0

12.7

9.9-16.1

5.7

3.7- 8.6

324

271

82.0

76.1-86.6

7.4

4.5-11.8

4.6

2.6- 7.9

6.1

3.4-10.8

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

80.3

47.6-94.8

0.0

. - .

19.7

5.2-52.4

0.0

. - .

Non-Veteran

931

683

74.1

70.4-77.4

10.5

8.2-13.2

9.5

7.5-11.8

6.0

4.3- 8.4

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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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