BRFSS 2005 - Carteret/Currituck/Craven/Dare/Hyde/Pamlico Counties: (About how often do you check your blood for glucose or sugar? Include times when checked by a family member or friend, but do not include times when checked by a health professional.)

	Total Respond.^	1 or more times/day	1 or more times/week	1 or more times/month	1 or more times/year	Never
North Carolina	1,819	1,162	62.2	59.3-65.0	411	22.7	20.3-25.2	92	5.8	4.5- 7.3	31	2.3	1.5- 3.4	123	7.1	5.7- 8.8
-Carteret/Curr./Craven/Dare/Hyde/Paml.	38	19	50.4	32.2-68.5	12	28.5	15.0-47.3	2	7.6	1.5-30.5	1	1.1	0.2- 7.7	4	12.4	4.1-31.6
GENDER
Male	13	8	54.6	26.3-80.1	4	32.8	12.1-63.3	1	12.7	1.8-53.3	0	0.0	. - .	0	0.0	. - .
Female	25	11	46.5	24.9-69.4	8	24.4	10.8-46.3	1	2.9	0.4-18.7	1	2.2	0.3-14.4	4	24.0	8.5-51.9
RACE
White	32	17	53.4	33.6-72.2	10	29.8	14.9-50.8	0	0.0	. - .	1	1.4	0.2- 9.5	4	15.4	5.2-37.6
Other	6	2	38.2	7.1-83.4	2	23.0	4.1-67.8	2	38.8	7.6-82.9	0	0.0	. - .	0	0.0	. - .
AGE
18-44	3	2	62.9	12.6-95.2	0	0.0	. - .	0	0.0	. - .	0	0.0	. - .	1	37.1	4.8-87.4
45+	35	17	48.1	29.6-67.1	12	33.6	18.1-53.7	2	9.0	1.8-34.5	1	1.3	0.2- 9.1	3	7.9	2.3-23.7
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	20	8	36.1	15.5-63.5	8	34.8	15.9-60.1	1	10.8	1.5-48.3	0	0.0	. - .	3	18.3	5.2-47.7
Some College +	18	11	69.2	41.3-87.7	4	20.1	5.6-51.9	1	3.5	0.5-21.8	1	2.6	0.3-17.0	1	4.6	0.6-26.9
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	25	13	53.7	30.3-75.5	7	19.8	7.8-41.8	2	12.2	2.5-43.2	0	0.0	. - .	3	14.3	3.8-41.6
$50,000+	8	5	48.5	17.2-81.0	3	51.5	19.0-82.8	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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	Total Respond.^	1 or more times/day			1 or more times/week			1 or more times/month			1 or more times/year			Never
	Total Respond.^	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)
North Carolina	1,819	1,162	62.2	59.3-65.0	411	22.7	20.3-25.2	92	5.8	4.5- 7.3	31	2.3	1.5- 3.4	123	7.1	5.7- 8.8
-Carteret/Curr./Craven/Dare/Hyde/Paml.	38	19	50.4	32.2-68.5	12	28.5	15.0-47.3	2	7.6	1.5-30.5	1	1.1	0.2- 7.7	4	12.4	4.1-31.6
GENDER
Male	13	8	54.6	26.3-80.1	4	32.8	12.1-63.3	1	12.7	1.8-53.3	0	0.0	. - .	0	0.0	. - .
Female	25	11	46.5	24.9-69.4	8	24.4	10.8-46.3	1	2.9	0.4-18.7	1	2.2	0.3-14.4	4	24.0	8.5-51.9
RACE
White	32	17	53.4	33.6-72.2	10	29.8	14.9-50.8	0	0.0	. - .	1	1.4	0.2- 9.5	4	15.4	5.2-37.6
Other	6	2	38.2	7.1-83.4	2	23.0	4.1-67.8	2	38.8	7.6-82.9	0	0.0	. - .	0	0.0	. - .
AGE
18-44	3	2	62.9	12.6-95.2	0	0.0	. - .	0	0.0	. - .	0	0.0	. - .	1	37.1	4.8-87.4
45+	35	17	48.1	29.6-67.1	12	33.6	18.1-53.7	2	9.0	1.8-34.5	1	1.3	0.2- 9.1	3	7.9	2.3-23.7
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	20	8	36.1	15.5-63.5	8	34.8	15.9-60.1	1	10.8	1.5-48.3	0	0.0	. - .	3	18.3	5.2-47.7
Some College +	18	11	69.2	41.3-87.7	4	20.1	5.6-51.9	1	3.5	0.5-21.8	1	2.6	0.3-17.0	1	4.6	0.6-26.9
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	25	13	53.7	30.3-75.5	7	19.8	7.8-41.8	2	12.2	2.5-43.2	0	0.0	. - .	3	14.3	3.8-41.6
$50,000+	8	5	48.5	17.2-81.0	3	51.5	19.0-82.8	0	0.0	. - .	0	0.0	. - .	0	0.0	. - .

2005 BRFSS Survey Results: Carteret/Currituck/Craven/Dare/Hyde/Pamlico Counties

Diabetes

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