BRFSS 2004 - North Carolina: (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

Diabetes Counseling--By Risks, Conditions, and Quality of Life Measures

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
TOTAL	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
Have Health Insurance
Yes	1,363	75	5.5	4.1- 7.2	38	3.1	2.2- 4.6	107	7.8	6.2- 9.8	1,143	83.5	80.9-85.9
No	188	21	11.7	6.0-21.4	8	4.1	1.8- 9.2	62	34.1	25.8-43.4	97	50.2	40.8-59.6
Body Mass Index
Underweight	6	0	0.0	. - .	0	0.0	. - .	1	24.5	3.6-74.0	5	75.5	26.0-96.4
Recommended Range	251	11	6.5	2.4-16.5	5	4.8	2.0-11.4	24	9.7	6.2-14.9	211	78.9	70.1-85.7
Overweight	476	24	5.0	3.1- 8.0	12	2.7	1.4- 5.0	39	9.8	6.7-14.3	401	82.5	77.5-86.5
Obese	731	54	7.3	5.2-10.1	28	3.2	2.1- 5.0	95	13.4	10.5-17.0	554	76.1	71.9-79.8
Current Smoker
No	1,292	71	5.7	4.3- 7.5	32	2.7	1.8- 4.0	131	11.1	9.0-13.7	1,058	80.5	77.6-83.2
Yes	253	24	9.6	5.0-17.7	15	6.4	3.4-11.7	37	13.5	9.3-19.1	177	70.5	62.3-77.6
Binge Drinker
No	1,508	90	6.2	4.7- 8.2	47	3.4	2.4- 4.7	166	11.7	9.7-14.0	1,205	78.7	75.8-81.3
Yes	26	4	16.0	5.3-39.5	0	0.0	. - .	2	6.4	1.4-25.3	20	77.6	54.3-91.0
Heavy Drinker
No	1,527	93	6.3	4.8- 8.3	47	3.4	2.4- 4.7	167	11.6	9.7-13.9	1,220	78.7	75.8-81.3
Yes	16	3	11.7	2.9-37.1	0	0.0	. - .	1	5.0	0.7-29.0	12	83.3	57.5-94.9
Fair/Poor Health Status
Yes	876	61	6.7	4.9- 9.1	32	4.0	2.7- 6.1	115	14.5	11.6-17.9	668	74.8	70.9-78.3
No	671	34	6.0	3.7- 9.5	14	2.4	1.3- 4.4	53	8.1	5.8-11.2	570	83.5	79.3-87.1
Current Asthma
Yes	177	18	10.6	5.6-19.3	11	7.3	3.6-14.2	21	11.5	7.1-18.0	127	70.6	61.2-78.5
No	1,365	76	5.8	4.3- 7.8	36	2.8	1.9- 4.2	147	11.6	9.5-14.0	1,106	79.8	76.8-82.4
Diabetes
Yes	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
Yes, During Pregnancy	0	0	.	. - .	0	.	. - .	0	.	. - .	0	.	. - .
No	0	0	.	. - .	0	.	. - .	0	.	. - .	0	.	. - .
No, Bordeline Diabetes	0	0	.	. - .	0	.	. - .	0	.	. - .	0	.	. - .

Total
Respond.^

Yes, only testing/supplies

Yes, only medicines

Yes testing supplies/and medicinces

C.I.(95%)

TOTAL

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

Have Health Insurance

Yes

1,363

5.5

4.1- 7.2

3.1

2.2- 4.6

107

7.8

6.2- 9.8

1,143

83.5

80.9-85.9

188

11.7

6.0-21.4

4.1

1.8- 9.2

34.1

25.8-43.4

50.2

40.8-59.6

Body Mass Index

Underweight

0.0

. - .

0.0

. - .

24.5

3.6-74.0

75.5

26.0-96.4

Recommended Range

251

6.5

2.4-16.5

4.8

2.0-11.4

9.7

6.2-14.9

211

78.9

70.1-85.7

Overweight

476

5.0

3.1- 8.0

2.7

1.4- 5.0

9.8

6.7-14.3

401

82.5

77.5-86.5

Obese

731

7.3

5.2-10.1

3.2

2.1- 5.0

13.4

10.5-17.0

554

76.1

71.9-79.8

Current Smoker

1,292

5.7

4.3- 7.5

2.7

1.8- 4.0

131

11.1

9.0-13.7

1,058

80.5

77.6-83.2

Yes

253

9.6

5.0-17.7

6.4

3.4-11.7

13.5

9.3-19.1

177

70.5

62.3-77.6

Binge Drinker

1,508

6.2

4.7- 8.2

3.4

2.4- 4.7

166

11.7

9.7-14.0

1,205

78.7

75.8-81.3

Yes

16.0

5.3-39.5

0.0

. - .

6.4

1.4-25.3

77.6

54.3-91.0

Heavy Drinker

1,527

6.3

4.8- 8.3

3.4

2.4- 4.7

167

11.6

9.7-13.9

1,220

78.7

75.8-81.3

Yes

11.7

2.9-37.1

0.0

. - .

5.0

0.7-29.0

83.3

57.5-94.9

Fair/Poor Health Status

Yes

876

6.7

4.9- 9.1

4.0

2.7- 6.1

115

14.5

11.6-17.9

668

74.8

70.9-78.3

671

6.0

3.7- 9.5

2.4

1.3- 4.4

8.1

5.8-11.2

570

83.5

79.3-87.1

Current Asthma

Yes

177

10.6

5.6-19.3

7.3

3.6-14.2

11.5

7.1-18.0

127

70.6

61.2-78.5

1,365

5.8

4.3- 7.8

2.8

1.9- 4.2

147

11.6

9.5-14.0

1,106

79.8

76.8-82.4

Diabetes

Yes

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

Yes, During Pregnancy

. - .

No, Bordeline Diabetes

. - .

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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, 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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