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

Diabetes Control

A special urine test is used to detect protein or albumin and tells if your kidneys are working properly.
When was the last time that you received a urine test for protein?*

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  Total
Respond.^
Last 12 months 1 or more years ago Don't know Never
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 1,848 1,413 75.9 73.3-78.3 147 7.6 6.3- 9.2 163 9.2 7.6-11.2 125 7.2 5.8- 9.0
-Alexander/Burke/Caldwell/Cleve./Lincoln 56 43 77.2 63.3-86.9 5 8.4 3.3-19.8 5 10.4 4.2-23.5 3 4.0 1.2-12.6
GENDER
Male 19 15 80.9 56.5-93.3 2 11.0 2.5-37.4 1 4.7 0.6-27.3 1 3.4 0.5-20.9
Female 37 28 75.4 57.4-87.4 3 7.2 2.1-21.4 4 13.1 4.8-31.3 2 4.3 1.0-17.2
RACE
White 46 36 78.8 63.2-88.9 4 8.2 2.9-21.3 4 10.6 3.9-26.0 2 2.4 0.6- 9.3
Other 10 7 68.5 34.8-89.9 1 9.7 1.3-46.4 1 9.0 1.2-44.2 1 12.7 1.8-54.0
AGE
18-44 4 2 54.5 13.3-90.3 1 14.3 1.7-61.8 1 31.2 4.4-81.9 0 0.0 . - .
45+ 52 41 79.9 66.0-89.0 4 7.7 2.7-20.2 4 7.9 2.9-19.7 3 4.5 1.3-14.0
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 39 29 74.3 56.8-86.3 4 10.5 3.8-25.9 4 12.4 4.5-29.8 2 2.8 0.7-10.9
Some College + 17 14 84.4 59.2-95.3 1 3.3 0.4-20.7 1 5.3 0.7-30.2 1 6.9 1.0-36.4
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 38 30 77.2 59.2-88.8 4 11.2 4.1-27.4 3 9.9 3.0-28.0 1 1.7 0.2-11.0
$50,000+ 10 7 79.3 47.2-94.3 1 5.1 0.7-30.2 0 0.0 . - . 2 15.6 3.4-49.4

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*Asked of all respondents with doctor-diagnosed diabetes

^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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