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

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	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
North Carolina	1,550	1,215	79.8	77.2-82.2	335	20.2	17.8-22.8
COUNTY/REGIONS***
Alamance	40	35	90.9	78.0-96.5	5	9.1	3.5-22.0
Buncombe	40	27	62.9	44.9-78.0	13	37.1	22.0-55.1
Cabarrus	38	29	80.5	64.0-90.6	9	19.5	9.4-36.0
Catawba	38	28	73.3	53.6-86.7	10	26.7	13.3-46.4
Cumberland	56	49	88.1	76.1-94.5	7	11.9	5.5-23.9
Davidson	36	25	69.7	50.3-83.9	11	30.3	16.1-49.7
Durham	27	22	86.1	67.7-94.8	5	13.9	5.2-32.3
Forsyth	33	27	85.0	68.5-93.7	6	15.0	6.3-31.5
Gaston	51	40	80.2	65.5-89.6	11	19.8	10.4-34.5
Guilford	42	31	71.3	53.3-84.4	11	28.7	15.6-46.7
Iredell	45	37	87.7	75.8-94.2	8	12.3	5.8-24.2
Johnston	53	40	74.2	55.6-86.8	13	25.8	13.2-44.4
Mecklenburg	46	35	84.2	71.5-91.8	11	15.8	8.2-28.5
New Hanover	32	22	71.0	51.8-84.8	10	29.0	15.2-48.2
Onslow	36	27	73.3	53.2-86.9	9	26.7	13.1-46.8
Orange	32	25	83.4	66.8-92.6	7	16.6	7.4-33.2
Pitt	28	22	80.7	61.1-91.7	6	19.3	8.3-38.9
Randolph	30	24	86.4	69.7-94.6	6	13.6	5.4-30.3
Robeson	52	41	83.4	71.0-91.2	11	16.6	8.8-29.0
Rowan	46	35	74.1	56.5-86.3	11	25.9	13.7-43.5
Union	36	33	91.8	76.4-97.5	3	8.2	2.5-23.6
Wake	42	36	90.3	78.5-96.0	6	9.7	4.0-21.5
Carteret/Currituck/Craven/Dare/Hyde/Pamlico	33	25	75.6	56.6-88.1	8	24.4	11.9-43.4
Northeast Partnership II	78	59	78.6	67.6-86.7	19	21.4	13.3-32.4
Northeast Partnership I	56	47	88.4	77.6-94.4	9	11.6	5.6-22.4
Franklin/Nash/Wilson	52	43	82.8	67.8-91.6	9	17.2	8.4-32.2
Duplin/Greene/Harn./Jones/Lenoir/Samp./Wayne	60	46	65.9	48.7-79.7	14	34.1	20.3-51.3
Bladen/Brunswick/Columbus/Pender	46	35	75.0	57.8-86.8	11	25.0	13.2-42.2
Caswell/Granville/Person/Vance	55	46	83.7	70.7-91.7	9	16.3	8.3-29.3
Chatham/Lee/Moore	37	27	74.1	54.7-87.1	10	25.9	12.9-45.3
Anson/Hoke/Montgo./Richmond/Scotland/Stanly	71	54	83.0	72.6-90.0	17	17.0	10.0-27.4
Davie/Rockingham/Stokes/Surry/Yadkin	35	24	71.5	52.5-85.0	11	28.5	15.0-47.5
Alleghany/Ashe/Avery/Watagua/Wilkes	30	22	80.2	63.6-90.4	8	19.8	9.6-36.4
Alexander/Burke/Caldwell/Cleve./Lincoln	44	35	79.4	63.6-89.5	9	20.6	10.5-36.4
Mountain AHEC (Excludes Buncombe)	74	62	85.4	71.4-93.2	12	14.6	6.8-28.6
NORTHEASTERN PARTNERSHIP**
Yes	143	112	81.6	74.0-87.3	31	18.4	12.7-26.0
No	1,407	1,103	79.7	76.9-82.2	304	20.3	17.8-23.1
NC REGIONS***
Eastern NC	596	467	78.7	74.3-82.6	129	21.3	17.4-25.7
Piedmont	784	616	80.7	77.2-83.8	168	19.3	16.2-22.8
Western NC	170	132	79.4	71.1-85.8	38	20.6	14.2-28.9
AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTERS(AHEC)****
Mountain AHEC	113	88	78.6	67.6-86.6	25	21.4	13.4-32.4
Northwest	268	203	78.2	72.0-83.4	65	21.8	16.6-28.0
Charlotte	216	171	82.5	76.2-87.5	45	17.5	12.5-23.8
Greensboro	170	137	78.6	68.8-85.9	33	21.4	14.1-31.2
Southern Regional	199	159	81.4	73.4-87.3	40	18.6	12.7-26.6
Coastal	72	53	71.8	58.0-82.4	19	28.2	17.6-42.0
Wake	197	160	84.6	78.0-89.5	37	15.4	10.5-22.0
Area L	85	68	83.9	73.9-90.6	17	16.1	9.4-26.1
Eastern	212	163	75.6	67.6-82.2	49	24.4	17.8-32.4

Total
Respond.^

Yes

C.I.(95%)

North Carolina

1,550

1,215

79.8

77.2-82.2

335

20.2

17.8-22.8

COUNTY/REGIONS***

Alamance

90.9

78.0-96.5

9.1

3.5-22.0

Buncombe

62.9

44.9-78.0

37.1

22.0-55.1

Cabarrus

80.5

64.0-90.6

19.5

9.4-36.0

Catawba

73.3

53.6-86.7

26.7

13.3-46.4

Cumberland

88.1

76.1-94.5

11.9

5.5-23.9

Davidson

69.7

50.3-83.9

30.3

16.1-49.7

Durham

86.1

67.7-94.8

13.9

5.2-32.3

Forsyth

85.0

68.5-93.7

15.0

6.3-31.5

Gaston

80.2

65.5-89.6

19.8

10.4-34.5

Guilford

71.3

53.3-84.4

28.7

15.6-46.7

Iredell

87.7

75.8-94.2

12.3

5.8-24.2

Johnston

74.2

55.6-86.8

25.8

13.2-44.4

Mecklenburg

84.2

71.5-91.8

15.8

8.2-28.5

New Hanover

71.0

51.8-84.8

29.0

15.2-48.2

Onslow

73.3

53.2-86.9

26.7

13.1-46.8

Orange

83.4

66.8-92.6

16.6

7.4-33.2

Pitt

80.7

61.1-91.7

19.3

8.3-38.9

Randolph

86.4

69.7-94.6

13.6

5.4-30.3

Robeson

83.4

71.0-91.2

16.6

8.8-29.0

Rowan

74.1

56.5-86.3

25.9

13.7-43.5

Union

91.8

76.4-97.5

8.2

2.5-23.6

Wake

90.3

78.5-96.0

9.7

4.0-21.5

Carteret/Currituck/Craven/Dare/Hyde/Pamlico

75.6

56.6-88.1

24.4

11.9-43.4

Northeast Partnership II

78.6

67.6-86.7

21.4

13.3-32.4

Northeast Partnership I

88.4

77.6-94.4

11.6

5.6-22.4

Franklin/Nash/Wilson

82.8

67.8-91.6

17.2

8.4-32.2

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

65.9

48.7-79.7

34.1

20.3-51.3

Bladen/Brunswick/Columbus/Pender

75.0

57.8-86.8

25.0

13.2-42.2

Caswell/Granville/Person/Vance

83.7

70.7-91.7

16.3

8.3-29.3

Chatham/Lee/Moore

74.1

54.7-87.1

25.9

12.9-45.3

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

83.0

72.6-90.0

17.0

10.0-27.4

Davie/Rockingham/Stokes/Surry/Yadkin

71.5

52.5-85.0

28.5

15.0-47.5

Alleghany/Ashe/Avery/Watagua/Wilkes

80.2

63.6-90.4

19.8

9.6-36.4

Alexander/Burke/Caldwell/Cleve./Lincoln

79.4

63.6-89.5

20.6

10.5-36.4

Mountain AHEC (Excludes Buncombe)

85.4

71.4-93.2

14.6

6.8-28.6

NORTHEASTERN PARTNERSHIP**

Yes

143

112

81.6

74.0-87.3

18.4

12.7-26.0

1,407

1,103

79.7

76.9-82.2

304

20.3

17.8-23.1

NC REGIONS***

Eastern NC

596

467

78.7

74.3-82.6

129

21.3

17.4-25.7

Piedmont

784

616

80.7

77.2-83.8

168

19.3

16.2-22.8

Western NC

170

132

79.4

71.1-85.8

20.6

14.2-28.9

AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTERS(AHEC)****

Mountain AHEC

113

78.6

67.6-86.6

21.4

13.4-32.4

Northwest

268

203

78.2

72.0-83.4

21.8

16.6-28.0

Charlotte

216

171

82.5

76.2-87.5

17.5

12.5-23.8

Greensboro

170

137

78.6

68.8-85.9

21.4

14.1-31.2

Southern Regional

199

159

81.4

73.4-87.3

18.6

12.7-26.6

Coastal

71.8

58.0-82.4

28.2

17.6-42.0

Wake

197

160

84.6

78.0-89.5

15.4

10.5-22.0

Area L

83.9

73.9-90.6

16.1

9.4-26.1

Eastern

212

163

75.6

67.6-82.2

24.4

17.8-32.4

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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, 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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