BRFSS 2004 - Northeastern Partnership**: (Have you ever taken a course or class in how to manage your diabetes yourself?)

2004 BRFSS Survey Results: Northeastern Partnership**

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	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
North Carolina	1,555	833	53.5	50.3-56.6	722	46.5	43.4-49.7
-Northeastern Partnership	143	70	50.4	41.1-59.7	73	49.6	40.3-58.9
GENDER
Male	41	18	48.0	32.1-64.3	23	52.0	35.7-67.9
Female	102	52	51.9	40.6-62.9	50	48.1	37.1-59.4
RACE
White	62	27	41.5	29.1-55.2	35	58.5	44.8-70.9
African American	76	39	53.3	40.2-66.0	37	46.7	34.0-59.8
AGE
18-24	3	2	81.3	26.9-98.1	1	18.7	1.9-73.1
25-34	1	1	100	. - .	0	0.0	. - .
35-44	8	5	74.3	36.4-93.6	3	25.7	6.4-63.6
45-54	31	18	51.5	31.6-71.0	13	48.5	29.0-68.4
55-64	38	23	64.7	46.9-79.2	15	35.3	20.8-53.1
65-74	42	14	32.4	18.5-50.4	28	67.6	49.6-81.5
75+	19	6	36.4	16.6-62.2	13	63.6	37.8-83.4
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	46	17	44.1	28.5-61.0	29	55.9	39.0-71.5
H.S. or G.E.D.	52	24	45.2	30.5-60.8	28	54.8	39.2-69.5
Some Post-H.S.	29	17	57.7	36.7-76.2	12	42.3	23.8-63.3
College Graduate	16	12	72.2	43.8-89.6	4	27.8	10.4-56.2
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	46	23	54.8	38.5-70.1	23	45.2	29.9-61.5
$15,000- 24,999	31	16	46.8	28.6-65.9	15	53.2	34.1-71.4
$25,000- 34,999	8	3	50.3	17.3-83.0	5	49.7	17.0-82.7
$35,000- 49,999	9	5	62.8	27.3-88.4	4	37.2	11.6-72.7
$50,000-74,999	5	2	33.4	6.6-77.9	3	66.6	22.1-93.4
$75,000+	3	0	0.0	. - .	3	100	. - .
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	89	47	54.9	42.8-66.4	42	45.1	33.6-57.2
No	51	22	44.3	30.0-59.7	29	55.7	40.3-70.0
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	18	7	43.8	21.7-68.6	11	56.2	31.4-78.3
Non-Veteran	125	63	51.8	41.7-61.7	62	48.2	38.3-58.3

Total
Respond.^

Yes

C.I.(95%)

North Carolina

1,555

833

53.5

50.3-56.6

722

46.5

43.4-49.7

-Northeastern Partnership

143

50.4

41.1-59.7

49.6

40.3-58.9

GENDER

Male

48.0

32.1-64.3

52.0

35.7-67.9

Female

102

51.9

40.6-62.9

48.1

37.1-59.4

RACE

White

41.5

29.1-55.2

58.5

44.8-70.9

African American

53.3

40.2-66.0

46.7

34.0-59.8

AGE

18-24

81.3

26.9-98.1

18.7

1.9-73.1

25-34

100

. - .

0.0

. - .

35-44

74.3

36.4-93.6

25.7

6.4-63.6

45-54

51.5

31.6-71.0

48.5

29.0-68.4

55-64

64.7

46.9-79.2

35.3

20.8-53.1

65-74

32.4

18.5-50.4

67.6

49.6-81.5

75+

36.4

16.6-62.2

63.6

37.8-83.4

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

44.1

28.5-61.0

55.9

39.0-71.5

H.S. or G.E.D.

45.2

30.5-60.8

54.8

39.2-69.5

Some Post-H.S.

57.7

36.7-76.2

42.3

23.8-63.3

College Graduate

72.2

43.8-89.6

27.8

10.4-56.2

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

54.8

38.5-70.1

45.2

29.9-61.5

$15,000- 24,999

46.8

28.6-65.9

53.2

34.1-71.4

$25,000- 34,999

50.3

17.3-83.0

49.7

17.0-82.7

$35,000- 49,999

62.8

27.3-88.4

37.2

11.6-72.7

$50,000-74,999

33.4

6.6-77.9

66.6

22.1-93.4

$75,000+

0.0

. - .

100

. - .

DISABILITY STATUS

Yes

54.9

42.8-66.4

45.1

33.6-57.2

44.3

30.0-59.7

55.7

40.3-70.0

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

43.8

21.7-68.6

56.2

31.4-78.3

Non-Veteran

125

51.8

41.7-61.7

48.2

38.3-58.3

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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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