BRFSS 2004 - Northeastern Partnership**: (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: Northeastern Partnership**

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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
-Northeastern Partnership	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
GENDER
Male	41	2	5.3	1.3-18.8	2	6.5	1.6-22.7	5	10.6	4.3-24.0	32	77.6	61.4-88.3
Female	101	12	13.8	7.1-25.2	1	0.8	0.1- 5.6	19	20.7	12.9-31.5	69	64.6	52.9-74.8
RACE
White	62	4	4.2	1.5-11.6	0	0.0	. - .	6	8.8	3.7-19.5	52	87.0	76.0-93.4
African American	75	10	15.7	7.9-28.9	3	5.3	1.6-16.3	16	22.0	13.2-34.3	46	56.9	43.7-69.3
AGE
18-24	3	0	0.0	. - .	0	0.0	. - .	2	43.8	6.5-89.7	1	56.2	10.3-93.5
25-34	1	1	100	. - .	0	0.0	. - .	0	0.0	. - .	0	0.0	. - .
35-44	8	0	0.0	. - .	0	0.0	. - .	4	53.8	19.7-84.7	4	46.2	15.3-80.3
45-54	30	4	18.8	6.4-44.1	2	6.9	1.6-25.6	7	23.0	10.3-44.0	17	51.2	31.5-70.5
55-64	38	5	14.3	5.3-33.1	1	5.6	0.8-30.5	7	16.4	7.6-31.9	25	63.7	45.0-79.1
65-74	42	2	2.2	0.5- 8.5	0	0.0	. - .	0	0.0	. - .	40	97.8	91.5-99.5
75+	19	2	10.5	2.3-36.6	0	0.0	. - .	3	17.2	5.1-44.3	14	72.4	46.1-88.9
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	46	3	4.5	1.3-14.3	1	4.4	0.6-25.3	8	19.6	9.4-36.4	34	71.5	54.3-84.1
H.S. or G.E.D.	52	6	16.3	6.6-34.8	2	4.3	1.0-16.9	6	13.2	5.7-28.0	38	66.1	49.1-79.8
Some Post-H.S.	28	5	14.8	5.7-33.3	0	0.0	. - .	8	20.9	9.7-39.3	15	64.3	44.5-80.2
College Graduate	16	0	0.0	. - .	0	0.0	. - .	2	12.3	2.9-39.6	14	87.7	60.4-97.1
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	46	3	3.4	1.1-10.4	2	6.5	1.4-25.0	11	31.9	18.2-49.5	30	58.2	41.4-73.4
$15,000- 24,999	31	8	33.6	16.8-55.9	1	5.2	0.7-28.7	7	20.6	9.5-39.1	15	40.7	24.0-59.8
$25,000- 34,999	8	1	18.2	2.5-65.4	0	0.0	. - .	0	0.0	. - .	7	81.8	34.6-97.5
$35,000- 49,999	8	0	0.0	. - .	0	0.0	. - .	0	0.0	. - .	8	100	. - .
$50,000-74,999	5	0	0.0	. - .	0	0.0	. - .	0	0.0	. - .	5	100	. - .
$75,000+	3	0	0.0	. - .	0	0.0	. - .	0	0.0	. - .	3	100	. - .
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	88	8	7.5	3.5-15.1	3	5.0	1.5-15.5	19	21.9	13.6-33.2	58	65.6	53.6-75.9
No	51	6	15.9	6.5-33.9	0	0.0	. - .	4	8.2	2.9-21.0	41	76.0	58.8-87.5
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	18	1	2.0	0.3-13.3	0	0.0	. - .	0	0.0	. - .	17	98.0	86.7-99.7
Non-Veteran	124	13	12.3	6.6-21.8	3	3.6	1.1-11.4	24	20.4	13.5-29.7	84	63.6	53.2-72.8

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

-Northeastern Partnership

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

GENDER

Male

5.3

1.3-18.8

6.5

1.6-22.7

10.6

4.3-24.0

77.6

61.4-88.3

Female

101

13.8

7.1-25.2

0.8

0.1- 5.6

20.7

12.9-31.5

64.6

52.9-74.8

RACE

White

4.2

1.5-11.6

0.0

. - .

8.8

3.7-19.5

87.0

76.0-93.4

African American

15.7

7.9-28.9

5.3

1.6-16.3

22.0

13.2-34.3

56.9

43.7-69.3

AGE

18-24

0.0

. - .

0.0

. - .

43.8

6.5-89.7

56.2

10.3-93.5

25-34

100

. - .

0.0

. - .

0.0

. - .

0.0

. - .

35-44

0.0

. - .

0.0

. - .

53.8

19.7-84.7

46.2

15.3-80.3

45-54

18.8

6.4-44.1

6.9

1.6-25.6

23.0

10.3-44.0

51.2

31.5-70.5

55-64

14.3

5.3-33.1

5.6

0.8-30.5

16.4

7.6-31.9

63.7

45.0-79.1

65-74

2.2

0.5- 8.5

0.0

. - .

0.0

. - .

97.8

91.5-99.5

75+

10.5

2.3-36.6

0.0

. - .

17.2

5.1-44.3

72.4

46.1-88.9

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

4.5

1.3-14.3

4.4

0.6-25.3

19.6

9.4-36.4

71.5

54.3-84.1

H.S. or G.E.D.

16.3

6.6-34.8

4.3

1.0-16.9

13.2

5.7-28.0

66.1

49.1-79.8

Some Post-H.S.

14.8

5.7-33.3

0.0

. - .

20.9

9.7-39.3

64.3

44.5-80.2

College Graduate

0.0

. - .

0.0

. - .

12.3

2.9-39.6

87.7

60.4-97.1

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

3.4

1.1-10.4

6.5

1.4-25.0

31.9

18.2-49.5

58.2

41.4-73.4

$15,000- 24,999

33.6

16.8-55.9

5.2

0.7-28.7

20.6

9.5-39.1

40.7

24.0-59.8

$25,000- 34,999

18.2

2.5-65.4

0.0

. - .

0.0

. - .

81.8

34.6-97.5

$35,000- 49,999

0.0

. - .

0.0

. - .

0.0

. - .

100

. - .

$50,000-74,999

0.0

. - .

0.0

. - .

0.0

. - .

100

. - .

$75,000+

0.0

. - .

0.0

. - .

0.0

. - .

100

. - .

DISABILITY STATUS

Yes

7.5

3.5-15.1

5.0

1.5-15.5

21.9

13.6-33.2

65.6

53.6-75.9

15.9

6.5-33.9

0.0

. - .

8.2

2.9-21.0

76.0

58.8-87.5

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

2.0

0.3-13.3

0.0

. - .

0.0

. - .

98.0

86.7-99.7

Non-Veteran

124

12.3

6.6-21.8

3.6

1.1-11.4

20.4

13.5-29.7

63.6

53.2-72.8

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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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