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

Diabetes

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	Total Respond.^	1-5 times	6-11 times	12+ times	Never
North Carolina	1,505	1,100	74.3	71.6-76.9	154	10.0	8.2-12.0	153	9.0	7.5-10.8	98	6.7	5.3- 8.5
-Northeastern Partnership	136	93	66.4	56.7-75.0	19	14.6	9.0-22.8	19	12.8	8.0-20.0	5	6.1	2.3-15.6
GENDER
Male	41	29	70.8	54.4-83.2	4	10.5	3.8-25.9	6	14.7	6.6-29.5	2	4.0	1.0-14.7
Female	95	64	63.6	51.3-74.4	15	17.2	10.0-28.2	13	11.6	6.5-19.9	3	7.5	2.2-23.1
RACE
White	61	49	78.8	65.6-87.9	6	7.7	3.3-16.8	4	9.5	3.6-22.6	2	4.0	1.0-14.4
African American	70	42	59.7	45.9-72.2	12	17.8	9.7-30.3	13	14.3	7.9-24.6	3	8.2	2.3-24.8
AGE
18-24	2	0	0.0	. - .	1	75.0	15.6-98.0	0	0.0	. - .	1	25.0	2.0-84.4
35-44	8	6	69.2	29.7-92.3	1	15.4	2.1-60.6	1	15.4	2.1-60.6	0	0.0	. - .
45-54	31	19	63.8	42.2-80.9	7	18.5	8.2-36.5	4	7.8	2.3-23.2	1	10.0	1.5-45.2
55-64	37	24	60.5	41.7-76.7	5	16.7	6.2-37.7	8	22.7	11.4-40.3	0	0.0	. - .
65-74	40	29	69.3	51.1-82.9	4	9.5	3.4-24.0	4	10.2	3.6-25.7	3	11.1	3.4-30.3
75+	17	14	87.1	64.0-96.2	1	3.2	0.4-20.3	2	9.7	2.2-33.9	0	0.0	. - .
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	42	27	59.5	41.9-74.9	5	15.5	6.0-34.6	8	18.4	9.0-34.2	2	6.6	1.4-25.6
H.S. or G.E.D.	51	32	63.7	47.9-77.0	9	18.5	9.1-33.8	9	15.7	7.8-29.2	1	2.1	0.3-13.8
Some Post-H.S.	27	22	75.7	49.1-90.9	2	6.8	1.6-25.3	2	6.2	1.3-24.7	1	11.2	1.7-48.6
College Graduate	16	12	77.0	50.4-91.7	3	15.3	4.6-40.3	0	0.0	. - .	1	7.7	1.1-38.9
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	42	25	55.1	38.0-71.0	9	21.8	10.7-39.3	7	17.8	8.4-34.0	1	5.4	0.8-29.3
$15,000- 24,999	30	22	76.7	57.6-88.8	3	8.6	2.7-24.3	4	12.3	4.1-31.0	1	2.5	0.3-16.0
$25,000- 34,999	8	5	63.2	26.0-89.3	2	26.3	5.8-67.3	1	10.5	1.4-50.0	0	0.0	. - .
$35,000- 49,999	9	5	45.2	15.0-79.4	1	4.7	0.6-29.3	1	9.4	1.2-46.8	2	40.8	10.6-80.0
$50,000-74,999	5	5	100	. - .	0	0.0	. - .	0	0.0	. - .	0	0.0	. - .
$75,000+	3	3	100	. - .	0	0.0	. - .	0	0.0	. - .	0	0.0	. - .
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	84	51	58.6	45.9-70.3	14	16.1	9.2-26.7	16	17.2	10.2-27.6	3	8.0	2.4-23.6
No	50	41	79.8	63.8-89.9	5	12.8	4.9-29.5	2	4.0	1.0-14.8	2	3.4	0.8-13.0
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	18	15	85.5	62.4-95.5	0	0.0	. - .	1	5.8	0.8-31.9	2	8.7	2.1-29.4
Non-Veteran	118	78	62.3	51.6-71.9	19	17.8	11.0-27.4	18	14.3	8.8-22.5	3	5.6	1.6-17.8

Total
Respond.^

1-5 times

6-11 times

12+ times

Never

C.I.(95%)

North Carolina

1,505

1,100

74.3

71.6-76.9

154

10.0

8.2-12.0

153

9.0

7.5-10.8

6.7

5.3- 8.5

-Northeastern Partnership

136

66.4

56.7-75.0

14.6

9.0-22.8

12.8

8.0-20.0

6.1

2.3-15.6

GENDER

Male

70.8

54.4-83.2

10.5

3.8-25.9

14.7

6.6-29.5

4.0

1.0-14.7

Female

63.6

51.3-74.4

17.2

10.0-28.2

11.6

6.5-19.9

7.5

2.2-23.1

RACE

White

78.8

65.6-87.9

7.7

3.3-16.8

9.5

3.6-22.6

4.0

1.0-14.4

African American

59.7

45.9-72.2

17.8

9.7-30.3

14.3

7.9-24.6

8.2

2.3-24.8

AGE

18-24

0.0

. - .

75.0

15.6-98.0

0.0

. - .

25.0

2.0-84.4

35-44

69.2

29.7-92.3

15.4

2.1-60.6

15.4

2.1-60.6

0.0

. - .

45-54

63.8

42.2-80.9

18.5

8.2-36.5

7.8

2.3-23.2

10.0

1.5-45.2

55-64

60.5

41.7-76.7

16.7

6.2-37.7

22.7

11.4-40.3

0.0

. - .

65-74

69.3

51.1-82.9

9.5

3.4-24.0

10.2

3.6-25.7

11.1

3.4-30.3

75+

87.1

64.0-96.2

3.2

0.4-20.3

9.7

2.2-33.9

0.0

. - .

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

59.5

41.9-74.9

15.5

6.0-34.6

18.4

9.0-34.2

6.6

1.4-25.6

H.S. or G.E.D.

63.7

47.9-77.0

18.5

9.1-33.8

15.7

7.8-29.2

2.1

0.3-13.8

Some Post-H.S.

75.7

49.1-90.9

6.8

1.6-25.3

6.2

1.3-24.7

11.2

1.7-48.6

College Graduate

77.0

50.4-91.7

15.3

4.6-40.3

0.0

. - .

7.7

1.1-38.9

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

55.1

38.0-71.0

21.8

10.7-39.3

17.8

8.4-34.0

5.4

0.8-29.3

$15,000- 24,999

76.7

57.6-88.8

8.6

2.7-24.3

12.3

4.1-31.0

2.5

0.3-16.0

$25,000- 34,999

63.2

26.0-89.3

26.3

5.8-67.3

10.5

1.4-50.0

0.0

. - .

$35,000- 49,999

45.2

15.0-79.4

4.7

0.6-29.3

9.4

1.2-46.8

40.8

10.6-80.0

$50,000-74,999

100

. - .

0.0

. - .

0.0

. - .

0.0

. - .

$75,000+

100

. - .

0.0

. - .

0.0

. - .

0.0

. - .

DISABILITY STATUS

Yes

58.6

45.9-70.3

16.1

9.2-26.7

17.2

10.2-27.6

8.0

2.4-23.6

79.8

63.8-89.9

12.8

4.9-29.5

4.0

1.0-14.8

3.4

0.8-13.0

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

85.5

62.4-95.5

0.0

. - .

5.8

0.8-31.9

8.7

2.1-29.4

Non-Veteran

118

62.3

51.6-71.9

17.8

11.0-27.4

14.3

8.8-22.5

5.6

1.6-17.8

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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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