BRFSS 2005 - Catawba County: (A test for hemoglobin 'A one C' measures the average level of blood sugar over the past three months. About how many times in the past 12 months has a doctor, nurse, or other health professional checked you for hemoglobin 'A one C'?)

	Total Respond.^	1 time	2 times	3-4 times	5+ times	Never
North Carolina	1,614	241	15.0	12.9-17.4	361	23.9	21.3-26.8	762	45.7	42.7-48.8	124	7.3	5.8- 9.0	126	8.1	6.6- 9.8
-Catawba County	47	2	3.6	0.9-13.4	12	28.3	14.9-47.1	25	49.1	33.2-65.2	4	7.1	2.4-18.9	4	11.9	4.0-30.6
GENDER
Male	22	1	3.3	0.5-20.7	5	16.8	6.5-37.1	11	52.8	30.6-73.9	3	11.9	3.5-33.2	2	15.1	3.3-48.3
Female	25	1	3.8	0.5-23.0	7	39.9	18.5-65.9	14	45.4	24.6-67.9	1	2.2	0.3-14.4	2	8.7	2.1-29.5
RACE
White	41	2	4.2	1.0-15.7	12	33.6	18.2-53.5	23	54.8	37.0-71.4	3	4.9	1.5-14.8	1	2.6	0.4-16.2
Other	6	0	0.0	. - .	0	0.0	. - .	2	18.5	3.6-58.0	1	18.9	2.5-68.4	3	62.6	21.9-90.9
AGE
18-44	2	0	0.0	. - .	1	67.6	11.5-97.1	1	32.4	2.9-88.5	0	0.0	. - .	0	0.0	. - .
45+	44	2	4.1	1.0-15.2	11	23.2	12.7-38.7	24	52.1	36.2-67.6	3	6.9	2.1-20.5	4	13.7	4.7-34.1
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	33	2	4.9	1.2-17.9	7	27.5	11.9-51.7	19	49.5	30.4-68.7	3	7.1	2.0-22.5	2	11.0	2.5-37.6
Some College +	14	0	0.0	. - .	5	30.5	12.2-58.2	6	48.1	23.0-74.2	1	6.9	0.9-36.4	2	14.5	3.5-43.8
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	33	1	2.6	0.4-16.4	9	30.9	14.6-53.8	17	44.8	26.7-64.3	3	7.9	2.3-23.8	3	13.9	4.0-38.2
$50,000+	4	1	21.6	2.8-72.8	0	0.0	. - .	3	78.4	27.2-97.2	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 time			2 times			3-4 times			5+ times			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	1,614	241	15.0	12.9-17.4	361	23.9	21.3-26.8	762	45.7	42.7-48.8	124	7.3	5.8- 9.0	126	8.1	6.6- 9.8
-Catawba County	47	2	3.6	0.9-13.4	12	28.3	14.9-47.1	25	49.1	33.2-65.2	4	7.1	2.4-18.9	4	11.9	4.0-30.6
GENDER
Male	22	1	3.3	0.5-20.7	5	16.8	6.5-37.1	11	52.8	30.6-73.9	3	11.9	3.5-33.2	2	15.1	3.3-48.3
Female	25	1	3.8	0.5-23.0	7	39.9	18.5-65.9	14	45.4	24.6-67.9	1	2.2	0.3-14.4	2	8.7	2.1-29.5
RACE
White	41	2	4.2	1.0-15.7	12	33.6	18.2-53.5	23	54.8	37.0-71.4	3	4.9	1.5-14.8	1	2.6	0.4-16.2
Other	6	0	0.0	. - .	0	0.0	. - .	2	18.5	3.6-58.0	1	18.9	2.5-68.4	3	62.6	21.9-90.9
AGE
18-44	2	0	0.0	. - .	1	67.6	11.5-97.1	1	32.4	2.9-88.5	0	0.0	. - .	0	0.0	. - .
45+	44	2	4.1	1.0-15.2	11	23.2	12.7-38.7	24	52.1	36.2-67.6	3	6.9	2.1-20.5	4	13.7	4.7-34.1
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	33	2	4.9	1.2-17.9	7	27.5	11.9-51.7	19	49.5	30.4-68.7	3	7.1	2.0-22.5	2	11.0	2.5-37.6
Some College +	14	0	0.0	. - .	5	30.5	12.2-58.2	6	48.1	23.0-74.2	1	6.9	0.9-36.4	2	14.5	3.5-43.8
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	33	1	2.6	0.4-16.4	9	30.9	14.6-53.8	17	44.8	26.7-64.3	3	7.9	2.3-23.8	3	13.9	4.0-38.2
$50,000+	4	1	21.6	2.8-72.8	0	0.0	. - .	3	78.4	27.2-97.2	0	0.0	. - .	0	0.0	. - .

2005 BRFSS Survey Results: Catawba County

Diabetes

A test for hemoglobin 'A one C' measures the average level of blood sugar over the past three months. About how many times in the past 12 months has a doctor, nurse, or other health professional checked you for hemoglobin 'A one C'?