BRFSS 2004 - North Carolina: (Has a doctor, nurse or other health professional talked with you about exercise or physical activity to control your diabetes?)

2004 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

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	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
TOTAL	970	758	79.1	75.8-82.1	212	20.9	17.9-24.2
RACE
White	625	473	76.3	71.9-80.2	152	23.7	19.8-28.1
African American	285	234	83.4	77.8-87.8	51	16.6	12.2-22.2
Asian	1	1	100	. - .	0	0.0	. - .
Native American	29	25	91.1	75.0-97.2	4	8.9	2.8-25.0
Other Minorities	21	18	85.3	53.1-96.8	3	14.7	3.2-46.9
HISPANIC
Hispanic	24	19	85.4	61.4-95.6	5	14.6	4.4-38.6
-English Speaking	14	11	92.0	75.2-97.8	3	8.0	2.2-24.8
-Spanish Speaking	10	8	76.8	34.5-95.4	2	23.2	4.6-65.5
Non-Hispanic	942	736	78.9	75.5-81.9	206	21.1	18.1-24.5
AGE
18-24	13	10	89.8	66.3-97.5	3	10.2	2.5-33.7
25-34	43	34	79.1	61.1-90.1	9	20.9	9.9-38.9
35-44	55	46	84.0	70.3-92.1	9	16.0	7.9-29.7
45-54	164	146	89.8	83.7-93.8	18	10.2	6.2-16.3
55-64	232	181	79.9	72.9-85.4	51	20.1	14.6-27.1
65-74	266	209	73.4	65.7-79.8	57	26.6	20.2-34.3
75+	190	127	71.2	62.9-78.2	63	28.8	21.8-37.1
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	299	222	77.5	71.2-82.8	77	22.5	17.2-28.8
H.S. or G.E.D.	328	253	75.9	69.6-81.2	75	24.1	18.8-30.4
Some Post-H.S.	206	178	86.9	80.1-91.6	28	13.1	8.4-19.9
College Graduate	136	104	78.0	68.8-85.0	32	22.0	15.0-31.2
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	233	183	78.6	71.3-84.4	50	21.4	15.6-28.7
$15,000- 24,999	222	183	84.1	77.3-89.2	39	15.9	10.8-22.7
$25,000- 34,999	101	81	76.3	63.7-85.5	20	23.7	14.5-36.3
$35,000- 49,999	73	57	73.3	59.4-83.8	16	26.7	16.2-40.6
$50,000-74,999	48	37	79.9	64.7-89.6	11	20.1	10.4-35.3
$75,000+	32	29	95.4	86.0-98.6	3	4.6	1.4-14.0
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	620	480	78.4	74.2-82.1	140	21.6	17.9-25.8
No	329	265	80.7	74.8-85.5	64	19.3	14.5-25.2
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	11	9	89.9	64.2-97.8	2	10.1	2.2-35.8
Non-Veteran	959	749	79.0	75.6-82.0	210	21.0	18.0-24.4

Total
Respond.^

Yes

C.I.(95%)

TOTAL

970

758

79.1

75.8-82.1

212

20.9

17.9-24.2

RACE

White

625

473

76.3

71.9-80.2

152

23.7

19.8-28.1

African American

285

234

83.4

77.8-87.8

16.6

12.2-22.2

Asian

100

. - .

0.0

. - .

Native American

91.1

75.0-97.2

8.9

2.8-25.0

Other Minorities

85.3

53.1-96.8

14.7

3.2-46.9

HISPANIC

Hispanic

85.4

61.4-95.6

14.6

4.4-38.6

-English Speaking

92.0

75.2-97.8

8.0

2.2-24.8

-Spanish Speaking

76.8

34.5-95.4

23.2

4.6-65.5

Non-Hispanic

942

736

78.9

75.5-81.9

206

21.1

18.1-24.5

AGE

18-24

89.8

66.3-97.5

10.2

2.5-33.7

25-34

79.1

61.1-90.1

20.9

9.9-38.9

35-44

84.0

70.3-92.1

16.0

7.9-29.7

45-54

164

146

89.8

83.7-93.8

10.2

6.2-16.3

55-64

232

181

79.9

72.9-85.4

20.1

14.6-27.1

65-74

266

209

73.4

65.7-79.8

26.6

20.2-34.3

75+

190

127

71.2

62.9-78.2

28.8

21.8-37.1

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

299

222

77.5

71.2-82.8

22.5

17.2-28.8

H.S. or G.E.D.

328

253

75.9

69.6-81.2

24.1

18.8-30.4

Some Post-H.S.

206

178

86.9

80.1-91.6

13.1

8.4-19.9

College Graduate

136

104

78.0

68.8-85.0

22.0

15.0-31.2

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

233

183

78.6

71.3-84.4

21.4

15.6-28.7

$15,000- 24,999

222

183

84.1

77.3-89.2

15.9

10.8-22.7

$25,000- 34,999

101

76.3

63.7-85.5

23.7

14.5-36.3

$35,000- 49,999

73.3

59.4-83.8

26.7

16.2-40.6

$50,000-74,999

79.9

64.7-89.6

20.1

10.4-35.3

$75,000+

95.4

86.0-98.6

4.6

1.4-14.0

DISABILITY STATUS

Yes

620

480

78.4

74.2-82.1

140

21.6

17.9-25.8

329

265

80.7

74.8-85.5

19.3

14.5-25.2

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

89.9

64.2-97.8

10.1

2.2-35.8

Non-Veteran

959

749

79.0

75.6-82.0

210

21.0

18.0-24.4

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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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