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-WHITES

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	Total Respond.^	1-5 times	6-11 times	12+ times	Never
TOTAL	1,031	779	77.0	73.7-79.9	97	8.8	6.9-11.1	81	7.1	5.5- 9.2	74	7.1	5.4- 9.3
GENDER
Male	421	308	74.7	69.6-79.2	43	9.0	6.3-12.8	34	7.9	5.4-11.3	36	8.4	5.8-12.1
Female	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
AGE
18-24	10	8	92.6	68.4-98.6	1	4.8	0.6-31.0	1	2.6	0.3-19.1	0	0.0	. - .
25-34	31	23	76.3	56.4-88.9	2	9.7	2.4-32.1	2	5.6	1.2-22.0	4	8.4	2.7-23.1
35-44	60	39	72.5	58.4-83.1	8	9.7	4.5-19.6	3	2.8	0.7-10.6	10	15.0	7.6-27.6
45-54	168	117	70.5	61.5-78.0	18	9.7	5.7-16.1	19	10.8	6.4-17.7	14	9.0	4.8-16.2
55-64	269	198	73.9	66.8-79.8	32	13.6	9.0-20.0	19	5.5	3.2- 9.2	20	7.1	4.1-11.8
65-74	281	224	81.8	75.9-86.4	19	5.2	3.1- 8.7	20	7.2	4.4-11.4	18	5.9	3.3-10.3
75+	208	167	83.0	76.0-88.3	16	5.2	3.0- 8.9	17	8.0	4.4-14.1	8	3.8	1.6- 8.9
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	247	174	74.8	67.9-80.7	26	7.9	5.1-12.0	30	11.0	7.1-16.7	17	6.3	3.6-10.7
H.S. or G.E.D.	334	253	76.2	70.0-81.5	28	8.2	5.1-12.9	24	7.0	4.5-10.8	29	8.6	5.4-13.4
Some Post-H.S.	232	183	78.8	71.7-84.5	18	7.5	4.5-12.3	17	6.8	3.9-11.6	14	7.0	3.7-12.9
College Graduate	216	167	78.1	70.8-83.9	25	11.9	7.5-18.3	10	4.1	1.9- 8.7	14	5.9	3.4-10.2
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	187	124	69.4	61.1-76.7	28	11.7	7.7-17.4	24	12.5	7.8-19.6	11	6.4	3.2-12.1
$15,000- 24,999	198	145	74.2	66.1-80.9	19	11.0	6.6-17.7	20	8.8	5.3-14.3	14	6.0	3.0-11.6
$25,000- 34,999	115	90	80.2	70.3-87.4	8	5.1	2.4-10.7	8	8.6	4.0-17.6	9	6.1	2.7-13.3
$35,000- 49,999	107	84	76.1	64.8-84.6	11	10.1	5.2-18.7	4	4.0	1.3-11.9	8	9.8	4.3-20.5
$50,000-74,999	92	75	83.8	73.9-90.5	7	7.7	3.4-16.6	7	6.4	2.7-14.2	3	2.0	0.6- 6.6
$75,000+	72	61	80.0	65.7-89.3	5	8.1	3.0-20.5	2	3.8	0.9-14.7	4	8.0	2.7-21.6
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	618	437	72.9	68.4-76.9	69	9.8	7.4-12.8	71	10.7	8.2-13.9	41	6.6	4.5- 9.6
No	389	324	82.5	77.2-86.7	25	7.2	4.5-11.4	8	2.4	1.1- 5.3	32	7.9	5.2-11.8
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	209	160	76.8	69.1-83.0	17	8.4	4.5-15.1	17	7.8	4.6-12.9	15	7.1	3.9-12.4
Non-Veteran	820	617	77.0	73.4-80.3	80	8.9	7.0-11.4	64	7.0	5.2- 9.3	59	7.1	5.2- 9.7
Currently Serving	1	1	100	. - .	0	0.0	. - .	0	0.0	. - .	0	0.0	. - .

Total
Respond.^

1-5 times

6-11 times

12+ times

Never

C.I.(95%)

TOTAL

1,031

779

77.0

73.7-79.9

8.8

6.9-11.1

7.1

5.5- 9.2

7.1

5.4- 9.3

GENDER

Male

421

308

74.7

69.6-79.2

9.0

6.3-12.8

7.9

5.4-11.3

8.4

5.8-12.1

Female

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

AGE

18-24

92.6

68.4-98.6

4.8

0.6-31.0

2.6

0.3-19.1

0.0

. - .

25-34

76.3

56.4-88.9

9.7

2.4-32.1

5.6

1.2-22.0

8.4

2.7-23.1

35-44

72.5

58.4-83.1

9.7

4.5-19.6

2.8

0.7-10.6

15.0

7.6-27.6

45-54

168

117

70.5

61.5-78.0

9.7

5.7-16.1

10.8

6.4-17.7

9.0

4.8-16.2

55-64

269

198

73.9

66.8-79.8

13.6

9.0-20.0

5.5

3.2- 9.2

7.1

4.1-11.8

65-74

281

224

81.8

75.9-86.4

5.2

3.1- 8.7

7.2

4.4-11.4

5.9

3.3-10.3

75+

208

167

83.0

76.0-88.3

5.2

3.0- 8.9

8.0

4.4-14.1

3.8

1.6- 8.9

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

247

174

74.8

67.9-80.7

7.9

5.1-12.0

11.0

7.1-16.7

6.3

3.6-10.7

H.S. or G.E.D.

334

253

76.2

70.0-81.5

8.2

5.1-12.9

7.0

4.5-10.8

8.6

5.4-13.4

Some Post-H.S.

232

183

78.8

71.7-84.5

7.5

4.5-12.3

6.8

3.9-11.6

7.0

3.7-12.9

College Graduate

216

167

78.1

70.8-83.9

11.9

7.5-18.3

4.1

1.9- 8.7

5.9

3.4-10.2

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

187

124

69.4

61.1-76.7

11.7

7.7-17.4

12.5

7.8-19.6

6.4

3.2-12.1

$15,000- 24,999

198

145

74.2

66.1-80.9

11.0

6.6-17.7

8.8

5.3-14.3

6.0

3.0-11.6

$25,000- 34,999

115

80.2

70.3-87.4

5.1

2.4-10.7

8.6

4.0-17.6

6.1

2.7-13.3

$35,000- 49,999

107

76.1

64.8-84.6

10.1

5.2-18.7

4.0

1.3-11.9

9.8

4.3-20.5

$50,000-74,999

83.8

73.9-90.5

7.7

3.4-16.6

6.4

2.7-14.2

2.0

0.6- 6.6

$75,000+

80.0

65.7-89.3

8.1

3.0-20.5

3.8

0.9-14.7

8.0

2.7-21.6

DISABILITY STATUS

Yes

618

437

72.9

68.4-76.9

9.8

7.4-12.8

10.7

8.2-13.9

6.6

4.5- 9.6

389

324

82.5

77.2-86.7

7.2

4.5-11.4

2.4

1.1- 5.3

7.9

5.2-11.8

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

209

160

76.8

69.1-83.0

8.4

4.5-15.1

7.8

4.6-12.9

7.1

3.9-12.4

Non-Veteran

820

617

77.0

73.4-80.3

8.9

7.0-11.4

7.0

5.2- 9.3

7.1

5.2- 9.7

Currently Serving

100

. - .

0.0

. - .

0.0

. - .

0.0

. - .

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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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