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2005 BRFSS Survey Results: Alexander/Burke/Caldwell/Cleve./Lincoln Counties

Diabetes

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  Total
Respond.^
Yes Yes, during pregnancy No No, boderline diabetes
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 17,251 1,849 8.5 8.0- 9.0 144 0.7 0.6- 0.9 15,042 89.6 89.1-90.1 216 1.2 1.0- 1.4
-Alexander/Burke/Caldwell/Cleve./Lincoln 509 56 8.1 6.1-10.8 4 0.8 0.3- 2.2 441 89.6 86.6-92.0 8 1.5 0.7- 3.1
GENDER
Male 180 19 5.6 3.4- 9.1 0 0.0 . - . 157 92.7 88.7-95.4 4 1.7 0.6- 4.7
Female 329 37 10.5 7.4-14.7 4 1.5 0.5- 4.2 284 86.7 82.1-90.4 4 1.3 0.4- 3.8
RACE
White 449 46 7.8 5.7-10.7 4 0.9 0.3- 2.5 394 90.6 87.5-93.0 5 0.7 0.3- 1.8
Other 60 10 10.6 5.2-20.2 0 0.0 . - . 47 82.4 69.4-90.6 3 7.0 2.2-19.9
AGE
18-44 177 4 1.7 0.6- 4.8 2 1.0 0.2- 4.2 170 96.7 92.9-98.5 1 0.6 0.1- 4.2
45+ 331 52 14.7 11.0-19.3 2 0.6 0.1- 2.3 270 82.4 77.4-86.5 7 2.3 1.0- 5.2
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 290 39 9.8 6.9-13.7 3 0.8 0.2- 2.4 242 87.8 83.6-91.1 6 1.6 0.7- 4.0
Some College + 217 17 5.8 3.4- 9.8 1 0.8 0.1- 5.6 197 92.1 87.4-95.2 2 1.2 0.3- 4.9
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 318 38 9.2 6.4-13.0 2 0.5 0.1- 2.0 272 88.3 84.1-91.5 6 2.0 0.8- 4.8
$50,000+ 120 10 5.8 2.9-11.3 2 1.9 0.4- 7.9 107 91.5 85.0-95.3 1 0.7 0.1- 5.1

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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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