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2005 BRFSS Survey Results: Alleghany/Ashe/Avery/Watauga/Wilkes Counties

Diabetes

About how many times in the past 12 months have you seen a doctor, nurse, or other health professional for your diabetes?

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  Total
Respond.^
1-5 times 6-11 times 12+ times Never
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 1,794 1,356 76.0 73.4-78.4 139 7.5 6.1- 9.1 151 8.2 6.7- 9.9 148 8.4 6.8-10.2
-Alleghany/Ashe/Avery/Watauga/Wilkes 40 32 79.1 62.1-89.7 2 6.3 1.4-24.2 2 4.6 1.1-16.8 4 10.0 3.6-24.9
GENDER
Male 18 14 78.5 52.4-92.4 2 12.4 2.8-41.4 2 9.0 2.2-30.6 0 0.0 . - .
Female 22 18 79.6 55.2-92.5 0 0.0 . - . 0 0.0 . - . 4 20.4 7.5-44.8
RACE
White 38 31 79.7 62.0-90.4 1 4.8 0.7-27.1 2 4.9 1.2-17.7 4 10.6 3.8-26.2
Other 2 1 68.7 12.0-97.2 1 31.3 2.8-88.0 0 0.0 . - . 0 0.0 . - .
AGE
18-44 8 6 74.7 36.5-93.8 0 0.0 . - . 0 0.0 . - . 2 25.3 6.2-63.5
45+ 32 26 80.6 61.1-91.7 2 8.5 1.9-30.8 2 6.2 1.5-21.9 2 4.7 1.1-17.3
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 23 18 81.6 61.0-92.6 0 0.0 . - . 2 7.4 1.8-25.9 3 10.9 3.3-30.8
Some College + 17 14 75.0 44.2-91.9 2 16.5 3.8-49.8 0 0.0 . - . 1 8.6 1.2-41.8
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 32 24 73.3 53.7-86.7 2 8.0 1.8-29.6 2 5.9 1.4-20.9 4 12.8 4.6-30.7
$50,000+ 5 5 100 . - . 0 0.0 . - . 0 0.0 . - . 0 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: Beaufort, Bertie, Camden, Chowan, Currituck, Dare, Edgecombe, Gates, Halifax, Hertford, Hyde, Martin, Northampton, Pamlico, Pasquotank, Perquimans, Tyrrell, Warren, and Washington.
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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