BRFSS 2004 - North Carolina Counties and Regions: (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 Counties and Regions

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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
North Carolina	1,553	96	6.4	4.8- 8.3	47	3.3	2.3- 4.6	169	11.5	9.6-13.8	1,241	78.8	76.0-81.4
COUNTY/REGIONS***
Alamance	39	5	11.4	4.3-26.7	1	1.1	0.2- 7.8	6	15.6	6.5-33.0	27	71.9	53.9-84.8
Buncombe	40	1	1.1	0.1- 7.4	1	3.5	0.5-21.0	2	9.5	2.4-30.4	36	86.0	66.6-95.0
Cabarrus	38	2	5.0	1.2-18.1	0	0.0	. - .	4	8.2	2.9-20.8	32	86.8	72.7-94.2
Catawba	38	0	0.0	. - .	1	1.3	0.2- 9.0	6	21.2	8.4-44.0	31	77.5	55.2-90.6
Cumberland	56	6	10.5	4.6-22.2	1	1.2	0.2- 7.8	7	9.4	4.4-19.1	42	78.9	66.3-87.7
Davidson	36	1	3.3	0.5-20.2	2	3.4	0.8-13.5	5	14.3	5.7-31.7	28	79.0	61.4-89.9
Durham	27	2	4.3	1.0-16.4	0	0.0	. - .	7	29.3	13.4-52.7	18	66.4	43.9-83.2
Forsyth	33	3	12.4	3.6-34.8	1	6.6	0.9-34.4	5	15.7	6.2-34.2	24	65.3	44.4-81.6
Gaston	51	6	9.8	4.1-21.8	3	7.5	2.3-22.2	6	14.5	6.3-29.7	36	68.2	52.3-80.7
Guilford	43	3	8.1	2.5-23.2	2	3.2	0.8-12.9	1	1.7	0.2-11.2	37	86.9	72.4-94.4
Iredell	44	2	4.0	0.8-17.3	0	0.0	. - .	5	10.5	3.9-25.4	37	85.4	70.1-93.6
Johnston	53	6	10.3	4.3-22.5	1	0.8	0.1- 5.5	6	9.6	4.1-20.9	40	79.3	65.4-88.6
Mecklenburg	46	4	16.5	5.1-41.8	0	0.0	. - .	3	6.5	2.0-19.3	39	77.0	54.8-90.2
New Hanover	31	2	5.4	1.1-22.2	0	0.0	. - .	0	0.0	. - .	29	94.6	77.8-98.9
Onslow	38	3	5.4	1.5-18.2	1	1.7	0.2-11.6	4	17.4	6.4-39.4	30	75.4	55.4-88.3
Orange	32	2	3.4	0.8-13.0	1	1.6	0.2-10.9	3	5.5	1.7-16.9	26	89.5	77.0-95.5
Pitt	28	0	0.0	. - .	0	0.0	. - .	4	16.2	5.3-40.2	24	83.8	59.8-94.7
Randolph	30	3	11.0	3.5-29.7	0	0.0	. - .	4	16.5	5.5-40.1	23	72.5	49.9-87.5
Robeson	52	4	4.9	1.6-14.3	0	0.0	. - .	6	9.4	3.9-20.7	42	85.8	73.6-92.8
Rowan	46	5	9.0	3.4-21.5	2	3.1	0.7-12.7	5	21.2	9.0-42.2	34	66.7	48.4-81.0
Union	36	1	2.5	0.3-16.0	1	1.3	0.2- 8.6	0	0.0	. - .	34	96.2	84.9-99.1
Wake	42	3	8.4	2.6-23.8	2	1.9	0.4- 8.3	1	2.7	0.4-16.7	36	87.0	71.9-94.6
Carteret/Currituck/Craven/Dare/Hyde/Pamlico	33	0	0.0	. - .	1	3.6	0.5-21.7	2	4.2	1.0-16.0	30	92.2	77.2-97.6
Northeast Partnership II	78	8	12.6	5.7-25.5	0	0.0	. - .	13	18.3	10.3-30.4	57	69.1	55.8-79.8
Northeast Partnership I	55	6	9.4	3.9-20.8	3	8.6	2.6-24.9	11	18.0	9.8-30.9	35	63.9	48.7-76.8
Franklin/Nash/Wilson	52	4	6.6	2.3-17.9	4	6.8	2.4-18.0	2	7.9	1.7-29.8	42	78.6	61.7-89.4
Duplin/Greene/Harn./Jones/Lenoir/Samp./Wayne	60	1	2.2	0.3-14.0	5	10.6	3.9-26.0	12	26.9	14.7-44.0	42	60.3	44.2-74.5
Bladen/Brunswick/Columbus/Pender	47	0	0.0	. - .	2	5.5	1.1-23.1	6	13.2	5.3-29.4	39	81.3	64.1-91.3
Caswell/Granville/Person/Vance	54	2	4.2	1.0-16.0	2	4.5	1.0-17.1	4	7.8	2.8-20.1	46	83.6	69.7-91.8
Chatham/Lee/Moore	38	2	5.1	1.2-19.7	0	0.0	. - .	3	6.7	2.0-20.7	33	88.2	72.8-95.4
Anson/Hoke/Montgo./Richmond/Scotland/Stanly	71	3	5.3	1.5-17.1	3	5.4	1.6-16.5	10	15.2	7.9-27.1	55	74.1	60.7-84.1
Davie/Rockingham/Stokes/Surry/Yadkin	35	3	9.9	3.0-28.6	2	5.6	1.2-22.1	5	14.1	5.5-31.5	25	70.4	51.5-84.2
Alleghany/Ashe/Avery/Watagua/Wilkes	32	0	0.0	. - .	2	7.9	1.8-28.5	4	18.4	7.0-40.4	26	73.7	52.2-87.8
Alexander/Burke/Caldwell/Cleve./Lincoln	45	2	5.4	1.3-20.5	3	6.9	2.0-21.1	0	0.0	. - .	40	87.7	72.2-95.1
Mountain AHEC (Excludes Buncombe)	74	1	0.9	0.1- 5.9	0	0.0	. - .	7	13.0	4.9-30.4	66	86.2	69.2-94.5
NORTHEASTERN PARTNERSHIP**
Yes	142	14	10.5	5.7-18.5	3	3.0	0.9- 9.5	24	16.8	11.0-24.8	101	69.6	60.2-77.7
No	1,411	82	6.0	4.5- 8.1	44	3.3	2.3- 4.7	145	11.1	9.1-13.5	1,140	79.5	76.6-82.2
NC REGIONS***
Eastern NC	597	39	7.0	4.3-11.1	16	3.5	2.0- 6.3	77	14.1	10.8-18.2	465	75.3	70.3-79.8
Piedmont	784	52	7.0	5.0- 9.7	27	3.5	2.2- 5.4	79	10.0	7.8-12.7	626	79.6	75.9-82.8
Western NC	172	5	3.0	1.1- 7.8	4	2.2	0.8- 6.0	13	10.8	5.5-20.0	150	84.0	74.9-90.2
AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTERS(AHEC)****
Mountain AHEC	113	2	0.9	0.2- 4.0	1	1.0	0.1- 6.9	9	12.2	5.4-25.2	101	85.8	73.3-93.1
Northwest	269	14	6.2	3.3-11.6	10	3.9	1.8- 8.3	32	14.0	9.6-20.0	213	75.9	68.8-81.7
Charlotte	217	15	7.2	3.7-13.4	8	4.4	2.0- 9.3	15	6.7	3.8-11.8	179	81.7	74.4-87.3
Greensboro	170	15	8.9	4.8-16.0	6	3.5	1.3- 8.9	18	8.8	5.1-14.7	131	78.8	70.5-85.2
Southern Regional	200	13	6.2	3.3-11.1	5	3.2	1.1- 8.6	25	13.4	8.2-21.2	157	77.3	69.1-83.8
Coastal	71	2	2.2	0.5- 9.8	0	0.0	. - .	5	6.2	2.4-15.2	64	91.6	82.2-96.3
Wake	197	15	7.4	3.9-13.4	7	2.9	1.3- 6.5	20	9.3	5.5-15.2	155	80.5	73.0-86.3
Area L	85	7	9.0	3.8-19.9	3	4.0	1.2-12.8	10	12.4	5.6-25.2	65	74.6	61.4-84.5
Eastern	213	12	4.3	2.2- 8.2	7	5.2	2.2-12.2	33	19.2	13.3-26.9	161	71.2	62.9-78.3

Total
Respond.^

Yes, only testing/supplies

Yes, only medicines

Yes testing supplies/and medicinces

C.I.(95%)

North Carolina

1,553

6.4

4.8- 8.3

3.3

2.3- 4.6

169

11.5

9.6-13.8

1,241

78.8

76.0-81.4

COUNTY/REGIONS***

Alamance

11.4

4.3-26.7

1.1

0.2- 7.8

15.6

6.5-33.0

71.9

53.9-84.8

Buncombe

1.1

0.1- 7.4

3.5

0.5-21.0

9.5

2.4-30.4

86.0

66.6-95.0

Cabarrus

5.0

1.2-18.1

0.0

. - .

8.2

2.9-20.8

86.8

72.7-94.2

Catawba

0.0

. - .

1.3

0.2- 9.0

21.2

8.4-44.0

77.5

55.2-90.6

Cumberland

10.5

4.6-22.2

1.2

0.2- 7.8

9.4

4.4-19.1

78.9

66.3-87.7

Davidson

3.3

0.5-20.2

3.4

0.8-13.5

14.3

5.7-31.7

79.0

61.4-89.9

Durham

4.3

1.0-16.4

0.0

. - .

29.3

13.4-52.7

66.4

43.9-83.2

Forsyth

12.4

3.6-34.8

6.6

0.9-34.4

15.7

6.2-34.2

65.3

44.4-81.6

Gaston

9.8

4.1-21.8

7.5

2.3-22.2

14.5

6.3-29.7

68.2

52.3-80.7

Guilford

8.1

2.5-23.2

3.2

0.8-12.9

1.7

0.2-11.2

86.9

72.4-94.4

Iredell

4.0

0.8-17.3

0.0

. - .

10.5

3.9-25.4

85.4

70.1-93.6

Johnston

10.3

4.3-22.5

0.8

0.1- 5.5

9.6

4.1-20.9

79.3

65.4-88.6

Mecklenburg

16.5

5.1-41.8

0.0

. - .

6.5

2.0-19.3

77.0

54.8-90.2

New Hanover

5.4

1.1-22.2

0.0

. - .

0.0

. - .

94.6

77.8-98.9

Onslow

5.4

1.5-18.2

1.7

0.2-11.6

17.4

6.4-39.4

75.4

55.4-88.3

Orange

3.4

0.8-13.0

1.6

0.2-10.9

5.5

1.7-16.9

89.5

77.0-95.5

Pitt

0.0

. - .

0.0

. - .

16.2

5.3-40.2

83.8

59.8-94.7

Randolph

11.0

3.5-29.7

0.0

. - .

16.5

5.5-40.1

72.5

49.9-87.5

Robeson

4.9

1.6-14.3

0.0

. - .

9.4

3.9-20.7

85.8

73.6-92.8

Rowan

9.0

3.4-21.5

3.1

0.7-12.7

21.2

9.0-42.2

66.7

48.4-81.0

Union

2.5

0.3-16.0

1.3

0.2- 8.6

0.0

. - .

96.2

84.9-99.1

Wake

8.4

2.6-23.8

1.9

0.4- 8.3

2.7

0.4-16.7

87.0

71.9-94.6

Carteret/Currituck/Craven/Dare/Hyde/Pamlico

0.0

. - .

3.6

0.5-21.7

4.2

1.0-16.0

92.2

77.2-97.6

Northeast Partnership II

12.6

5.7-25.5

0.0

. - .

18.3

10.3-30.4

69.1

55.8-79.8

Northeast Partnership I

9.4

3.9-20.8

8.6

2.6-24.9

18.0

9.8-30.9

63.9

48.7-76.8

Franklin/Nash/Wilson

6.6

2.3-17.9

6.8

2.4-18.0

7.9

1.7-29.8

78.6

61.7-89.4

Duplin/Greene/Harn./Jones/Lenoir/Samp./Wayne

2.2

0.3-14.0

10.6

3.9-26.0

26.9

14.7-44.0

60.3

44.2-74.5

Bladen/Brunswick/Columbus/Pender

0.0

. - .

5.5

1.1-23.1

13.2

5.3-29.4

81.3

64.1-91.3

Caswell/Granville/Person/Vance

4.2

1.0-16.0

4.5

1.0-17.1

7.8

2.8-20.1

83.6

69.7-91.8

Chatham/Lee/Moore

5.1

1.2-19.7

0.0

. - .

6.7

2.0-20.7

88.2

72.8-95.4

Anson/Hoke/Montgo./Richmond/Scotland/Stanly

5.3

1.5-17.1

5.4

1.6-16.5

15.2

7.9-27.1

74.1

60.7-84.1

Davie/Rockingham/Stokes/Surry/Yadkin

9.9

3.0-28.6

5.6

1.2-22.1

14.1

5.5-31.5

70.4

51.5-84.2

Alleghany/Ashe/Avery/Watagua/Wilkes

0.0

. - .

7.9

1.8-28.5

18.4

7.0-40.4

73.7

52.2-87.8

Alexander/Burke/Caldwell/Cleve./Lincoln

5.4

1.3-20.5

6.9

2.0-21.1

0.0

. - .

87.7

72.2-95.1

Mountain AHEC (Excludes Buncombe)

0.9

0.1- 5.9

0.0

. - .

13.0

4.9-30.4

86.2

69.2-94.5

NORTHEASTERN PARTNERSHIP**

Yes

142

10.5

5.7-18.5

3.0

0.9- 9.5

16.8

11.0-24.8

101

69.6

60.2-77.7

1,411

6.0

4.5- 8.1

3.3

2.3- 4.7

145

11.1

9.1-13.5

1,140

79.5

76.6-82.2

NC REGIONS***

Eastern NC

597

7.0

4.3-11.1

3.5

2.0- 6.3

14.1

10.8-18.2

465

75.3

70.3-79.8

Piedmont

784

7.0

5.0- 9.7

3.5

2.2- 5.4

10.0

7.8-12.7

626

79.6

75.9-82.8

Western NC

172

3.0

1.1- 7.8

2.2

0.8- 6.0

10.8

5.5-20.0

150

84.0

74.9-90.2

AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTERS(AHEC)****

Mountain AHEC

113

0.9

0.2- 4.0

1.0

0.1- 6.9

12.2

5.4-25.2

101

85.8

73.3-93.1

Northwest

269

6.2

3.3-11.6

3.9

1.8- 8.3

14.0

9.6-20.0

213

75.9

68.8-81.7

Charlotte

217

7.2

3.7-13.4

4.4

2.0- 9.3

6.7

3.8-11.8

179

81.7

74.4-87.3

Greensboro

170

8.9

4.8-16.0

3.5

1.3- 8.9

8.8

5.1-14.7

131

78.8

70.5-85.2

Southern Regional

200

6.2

3.3-11.1

3.2

1.1- 8.6

13.4

8.2-21.2

157

77.3

69.1-83.8

Coastal

2.2

0.5- 9.8

0.0

. - .

6.2

2.4-15.2

91.6

82.2-96.3

Wake

197

7.4

3.9-13.4

2.9

1.3- 6.5

9.3

5.5-15.2

155

80.5

73.0-86.3

Area L

9.0

3.8-19.9

4.0

1.2-12.8

12.4

5.6-25.2

74.6

61.4-84.5

Eastern

213

4.3

2.2- 8.2

5.2

2.2-12.2

19.2

13.3-26.9

161

71.2

62.9-78.3

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*Asked of all respondents that answered YES to diabetes Core question

^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, Edgecombe, Martin, Pasquotank, Perquimans, Tyrrell, and Washington counties.
Northeastern Partnership: Northeast NC I and II regions combined.

*** 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.
Mountain Area Health Education Center (AHEC): Buncombe, Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood, Henderson, Jackson, McDowell, Macon, Madison, Mitchell, Polk, Rutherford, Swain, Transylvania, and Yancey counties.

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