BRFSS 2004 - Northeastern Partnership**: (Have you ever been told by a doctor that you have diabetes?)

2004 BRFSS Survey Results: Northeastern Partnership**

Diabetes

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	Total Respond.^	Yes	Yes, during pregnancy	No	No, boderline diabetes
North Carolina	15,044	1,559	9.6	9.0-10.1	137	0.7	0.6- 0.9	13,170	88.7	88.1-89.3	178	1.0	0.8- 1.2
-Northeastern Partnership	1,001	143	12.5	10.4-14.9	3	0.2	0.1- 0.8	840	86.2	83.7-88.4	15	1.0	0.6- 1.8
GENDER
Male	346	41	10.0	7.2-13.7	0	0.0	. - .	303	89.6	85.8-92.5	2	0.4	0.1- 1.8
Female	655	102	14.8	11.9-18.1	3	0.4	0.1- 1.5	537	83.2	79.7-86.2	13	1.6	0.9- 2.9
RACE
White	578	62	8.7	6.7-11.3	2	0.3	0.1- 1.4	508	90.4	87.7-92.5	6	0.6	0.3- 1.4
African American	379	76	18.9	14.7-24.0	1	0.2	0.0- 1.1	293	79.1	73.9-83.5	9	1.9	0.9- 3.8
Other Minorities	1	0	0.0	. - .	0	0.0	. - .	1	100	. - .	0	0.0	. - .
AGE
18-24	37	3	6.4	1.8-20.9	0	0.0	. - .	34	93.6	79.1-98.2	0	0.0	. - .
25-34	126	1	0.5	0.1- 3.7	1	0.4	0.1- 2.8	124	99.1	96.2-99.8	0	0.0	. - .
35-44	158	8	4.3	2.0- 9.2	0	0.0	. - .	149	95.0	89.9-97.6	1	0.7	0.1- 4.6
45-54	198	31	15.2	10.2-21.9	1	0.6	0.1- 4.4	163	82.6	75.7-87.9	3	1.6	0.5- 5.0
55-64	200	38	17.2	12.2-23.8	0	0.0	. - .	159	82.0	75.5-87.1	3	0.8	0.2- 2.4
65-74	164	42	25.6	18.8-34.0	1	0.3	0.0- 2.2	117	72.2	63.8-79.2	4	1.9	0.7- 5.1
75+	117	19	18.9	12.0-28.6	0	0.0	. - .	94	78.7	69.1-86.0	4	2.3	0.9- 6.2
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	222	46	18.3	13.3-24.7	0	0.0	. - .	170	80.0	73.5-85.3	6	1.7	0.7- 3.8
H.S. or G.E.D.	353	52	12.5	9.2-16.8	3	0.7	0.2- 2.3	293	85.7	81.2-89.3	5	1.1	0.4- 3.0
Some Post-H.S.	231	29	12.0	8.0-17.7	0	0.0	. - .	199	87.2	81.5-91.3	3	0.8	0.2- 2.8
College Graduate	195	16	6.5	3.8-10.9	0	0.0	. - .	178	93.0	88.6-95.8	1	0.4	0.1- 3.1
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	173	46	26.6	19.7-34.8	0	0.0	. - .	123	70.8	62.4-78.0	4	2.6	0.9- 7.5
$15,000- 24,999	197	31	12.6	8.4-18.6	2	0.5	0.1- 2.1	159	85.5	79.4-90.0	5	1.4	0.5- 3.4
$25,000- 34,999	103	8	8.8	4.1-18.0	0	0.0	. - .	92	89.6	80.5-94.7	3	1.6	0.5- 5.6
$35,000- 49,999	130	9	7.0	3.2-14.7	0	0.0	. - .	121	93.0	85.3-96.8	0	0.0	. - .
$50,000-74,999	88	5	5.2	2.0-12.6	0	0.0	. - .	83	94.8	87.4-98.0	0	0.0	. - .
$75,000+	83	3	2.4	0.7- 7.8	0	0.0	. - .	80	97.6	92.2-99.3	0	0.0	. - .
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	384	89	21.9	17.4-27.1	0	0.0	. - .	285	76.3	71.1-80.9	10	1.8	0.9- 3.6
No	581	51	7.7	5.7-10.3	3	0.4	0.1- 1.3	522	91.2	88.5-93.4	5	0.7	0.3- 1.7
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	120	18	15.2	9.4-23.7	0	0.0	. - .	101	84.4	75.9-90.2	1	0.4	0.1- 2.9
Non-Veteran	871	125	12.3	10.1-14.9	3	0.3	0.1- 1.0	729	86.3	83.6-88.6	14	1.2	0.7- 2.1
Currently Serving	8	0	0.0	. - .	0	0.0	. - .	8	100	. - .	0	0.0	. - .

Total
Respond.^

Yes

Yes, during pregnancy

No, boderline diabetes

C.I.(95%)

North Carolina

15,044

1,559

9.6

9.0-10.1

137

0.7

0.6- 0.9

13,170

88.7

88.1-89.3

178

1.0

0.8- 1.2

-Northeastern Partnership

1,001

143

12.5

10.4-14.9

0.2

0.1- 0.8

840

86.2

83.7-88.4

1.0

0.6- 1.8

GENDER

Male

346

10.0

7.2-13.7

0.0

. - .

303

89.6

85.8-92.5

0.4

0.1- 1.8

Female

655

102

14.8

11.9-18.1

0.4

0.1- 1.5

537

83.2

79.7-86.2

1.6

0.9- 2.9

RACE

White

578

8.7

6.7-11.3

0.3

0.1- 1.4

508

90.4

87.7-92.5

0.6

0.3- 1.4

African American

379

18.9

14.7-24.0

0.2

0.0- 1.1

293

79.1

73.9-83.5

1.9

0.9- 3.8

Other Minorities

0.0

. - .

0.0

. - .

100

. - .

0.0

. - .

AGE

18-24

6.4

1.8-20.9

0.0

. - .

93.6

79.1-98.2

0.0

. - .

25-34

126

0.5

0.1- 3.7

0.4

0.1- 2.8

124

99.1

96.2-99.8

0.0

. - .

35-44

158

4.3

2.0- 9.2

0.0

. - .

149

95.0

89.9-97.6

0.7

0.1- 4.6

45-54

198

15.2

10.2-21.9

0.6

0.1- 4.4

163

82.6

75.7-87.9

1.6

0.5- 5.0

55-64

200

17.2

12.2-23.8

0.0

. - .

159

82.0

75.5-87.1

0.8

0.2- 2.4

65-74

164

25.6

18.8-34.0

0.3

0.0- 2.2

117

72.2

63.8-79.2

1.9

0.7- 5.1

75+

117

18.9

12.0-28.6

0.0

. - .

78.7

69.1-86.0

2.3

0.9- 6.2

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

222

18.3

13.3-24.7

0.0

. - .

170

80.0

73.5-85.3

1.7

0.7- 3.8

H.S. or G.E.D.

353

12.5

9.2-16.8

0.7

0.2- 2.3

293

85.7

81.2-89.3

1.1

0.4- 3.0

Some Post-H.S.

231

12.0

8.0-17.7

0.0

. - .

199

87.2

81.5-91.3

0.8

0.2- 2.8

College Graduate

195

6.5

3.8-10.9

0.0

. - .

178

93.0

88.6-95.8

0.4

0.1- 3.1

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

173

26.6

19.7-34.8

0.0

. - .

123

70.8

62.4-78.0

2.6

0.9- 7.5

$15,000- 24,999

197

12.6

8.4-18.6

0.5

0.1- 2.1

159

85.5

79.4-90.0

1.4

0.5- 3.4

$25,000- 34,999

103

8.8

4.1-18.0

0.0

. - .

89.6

80.5-94.7

1.6

0.5- 5.6

$35,000- 49,999

130

7.0

3.2-14.7

0.0

. - .

121

93.0

85.3-96.8

0.0

. - .

$50,000-74,999

5.2

2.0-12.6

0.0

. - .

94.8

87.4-98.0

0.0

. - .

$75,000+

2.4

0.7- 7.8

0.0

. - .

97.6

92.2-99.3

0.0

. - .

DISABILITY STATUS

Yes

384

21.9

17.4-27.1

0.0

. - .

285

76.3

71.1-80.9

1.8

0.9- 3.6

581

7.7

5.7-10.3

0.4

0.1- 1.3

522

91.2

88.5-93.4

0.7

0.3- 1.7

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

120

15.2

9.4-23.7

0.0

. - .

101

84.4

75.9-90.2

0.4

0.1- 2.9

Non-Veteran

871

125

12.3

10.1-14.9

0.3

0.1- 1.0

729

86.3

83.6-88.6

1.2

0.7- 2.1

Currently Serving

0.0

. - .

0.0

. - .

100

. - .

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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