BRFSS 2005 - Cabarrus County: (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
-Cabarrus County	42	27	65.3	48.9-78.8	8	17.8	8.7-33.1	4	9.6	3.5-23.3	1	2.4	0.3-15.2	2	4.9	1.1-18.6
GENDER
Male	21	15	71.8	48.5-87.3	4	19.0	6.9-42.5	1	4.9	0.7-27.9	1	4.3	0.6-25.4	0	0.0	. - .
Female	21	12	57.3	34.3-77.6	4	16.4	5.8-38.6	3	15.3	4.9-39.1	0	0.0	. - .	2	10.9	2.5-36.4
RACE
White	34	21	60.7	42.4-76.4	7	20.1	9.3-38.1	3	9.8	3.1-26.8	1	3.1	0.4-19.1	2	6.3	1.5-23.2
Other	8	6	81.2	45.3-95.8	1	10.2	1.3-48.9	1	8.6	1.1-44.0	0	0.0	. - .	0	0.0	. - .
AGE
18-44	3	1	31.4	3.9-83.6	1	29.9	3.7-82.6	1	38.7	5.4-87.5	0	0.0	. - .	0	0.0	. - .
45+	39	26	68.2	51.1-81.5	7	16.8	7.7-32.9	3	7.1	2.2-20.3	1	2.6	0.4-16.4	2	5.3	1.2-20.0
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	24	16	66.9	44.8-83.4	5	19.3	7.6-41.0	1	4.5	0.6-26.1	1	4.0	0.6-23.7	1	5.4	0.8-29.8
Some College +	18	11	63.0	38.2-82.4	3	15.7	4.9-40.2	3	17.2	5.4-43.0	0	0.0	. - .	1	4.1	0.6-24.5
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	27	21	78.7	57.9-90.9	3	9.1	2.5-28.2	1	3.1	0.4-19.3	1	3.8	0.5-22.9	1	5.2	0.7-29.0
$50,000+	6	2	36.8	9.4-76.6	2	31.5	7.6-72.1	2	31.7	7.7-72.0	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
-Cabarrus County	42	27	65.3	48.9-78.8	8	17.8	8.7-33.1	4	9.6	3.5-23.3	1	2.4	0.3-15.2	2	4.9	1.1-18.6
GENDER
Male	21	15	71.8	48.5-87.3	4	19.0	6.9-42.5	1	4.9	0.7-27.9	1	4.3	0.6-25.4	0	0.0	. - .
Female	21	12	57.3	34.3-77.6	4	16.4	5.8-38.6	3	15.3	4.9-39.1	0	0.0	. - .	2	10.9	2.5-36.4
RACE
White	34	21	60.7	42.4-76.4	7	20.1	9.3-38.1	3	9.8	3.1-26.8	1	3.1	0.4-19.1	2	6.3	1.5-23.2
Other	8	6	81.2	45.3-95.8	1	10.2	1.3-48.9	1	8.6	1.1-44.0	0	0.0	. - .	0	0.0	. - .
AGE
18-44	3	1	31.4	3.9-83.6	1	29.9	3.7-82.6	1	38.7	5.4-87.5	0	0.0	. - .	0	0.0	. - .
45+	39	26	68.2	51.1-81.5	7	16.8	7.7-32.9	3	7.1	2.2-20.3	1	2.6	0.4-16.4	2	5.3	1.2-20.0
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	24	16	66.9	44.8-83.4	5	19.3	7.6-41.0	1	4.5	0.6-26.1	1	4.0	0.6-23.7	1	5.4	0.8-29.8
Some College +	18	11	63.0	38.2-82.4	3	15.7	4.9-40.2	3	17.2	5.4-43.0	0	0.0	. - .	1	4.1	0.6-24.5
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	27	21	78.7	57.9-90.9	3	9.1	2.5-28.2	1	3.1	0.4-19.3	1	3.8	0.5-22.9	1	5.2	0.7-29.0
$50,000+	6	2	36.8	9.4-76.6	2	31.5	7.6-72.1	2	31.7	7.7-72.0	0	0.0	. - .	0	0.0	. - .

2005 BRFSS Survey Results: Cabarrus County

Diabetes

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