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2004 BRFSS Survey Results: NE Partnership II (Beaufort/Camden/Chowan/Edgecombe/Martin/Pasq./Perq./Tyrrell/Wash.)

Diabetes Screening

How long has it been since you had your last blood test for high sugar or diabetes?*

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  Total
Respond.^
Past 3 years 3 to 5 years 5+ years
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 8,042 6,862 85.6 84.6-86.5 502 6.3 5.6- 6.9 678 8.2 7.4- 9.0
-NE Partnership II 248 218 87.2 81.5-91.3 17 7.6 4.4-12.7 13 5.2 2.8- 9.3
GENDER
Male 85 74 84.6 73.5-91.6 7 10.0 4.6-20.5 4 5.4 1.9-14.1
Female 163 144 89.3 83.2-93.4 10 5.6 2.9-10.7 9 5.1 2.5-10.0
RACE
White 163 140 83.1 75.1-88.9 12 9.3 5.1-16.3 11 7.6 4.0-14.0
Other 85 78 93.9 84.7-97.7 5 4.9 1.5-14.7 2 1.3 0.3- 5.0
AGE
18-44 78 61 75.2 62.5-84.7 11 15.7 8.2-27.7 6 9.1 3.9-19.8
45+ 170 157 93.8 89.0-96.6 6 3.1 1.3- 7.4 7 3.1 1.4- 6.6
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 128 110 86.6 78.4-92.0 9 8.5 4.1-16.7 9 5.0 2.5- 9.8
Some College + 120 108 87.8 78.7-93.4 8 6.7 3.0-14.3 4 5.5 2.1-13.8
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 157 137 87.3 79.9-92.2 12 8.9 4.7-16.0 8 3.8 1.8- 8.1
$50,000+ 51 43 81.3 66.0-90.7 4 7.9 2.6-21.4 4 10.8 4.0-25.9

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*Asked only of respondents that have ever had blood test for high sugar/diabetes and answered NO 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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