BRFSS 2005 - Caswell/Granville/Person/Vance 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
-Caswell/Granville/Person/Vance	51	33	63.4	47.4-76.8	10	21.2	11.0-36.8	3	7.2	2.0-22.3	0	0.0	. - .	5	8.3	3.2-19.9
GENDER
Male	21	11	61.8	38.8-80.4	6	20.1	8.2-41.4	2	10.3	2.2-36.8	0	0.0	. - .	2	7.9	1.8-28.7
Female	30	22	65.2	43.1-82.2	4	22.4	8.4-47.5	1	3.6	0.5-21.9	0	0.0	. - .	3	8.8	2.6-25.7
RACE
White	27	19	63.0	40.8-80.8	4	15.9	5.9-36.5	2	12.0	2.8-39.6	0	0.0	. - .	2	9.0	2.1-31.1
Other	24	14	63.7	40.8-81.7	6	26.0	10.9-50.3	1	2.7	0.4-17.0	0	0.0	. - .	3	7.6	2.2-23.3
AGE
18-44	4	2	45.3	10.2-85.9	1	20.8	2.6-71.9	1	33.9	5.1-83.1	0	0.0	. - .	0	0.0	. - .
45+	47	31	65.9	49.3-79.3	9	21.2	10.6-38.0	2	3.5	0.9-13.2	0	0.0	. - .	5	9.4	3.6-22.3
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	30	18	61.2	41.1-78.1	8	29.3	14.7-49.9	1	3.1	0.4-18.9	0	0.0	. - .	3	6.5	1.9-19.5
Some College +	21	15	66.1	39.9-85.1	2	11.0	2.0-43.1	2	12.4	2.7-41.9	0	0.0	. - .	2	10.6	2.6-34.9
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	31	21	70.6	51.0-84.7	7	21.8	9.8-41.5	1	2.5	0.3-15.9	0	0.0	. - .	2	5.2	1.3-19.0
$50,000+	10	7	65.3	31.3-88.6	2	24.2	5.9-61.9	0	0.0	. - .	0	0.0	. - .	1	10.4	1.4-48.3

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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
-Caswell/Granville/Person/Vance	51	33	63.4	47.4-76.8	10	21.2	11.0-36.8	3	7.2	2.0-22.3	0	0.0	. - .	5	8.3	3.2-19.9
GENDER
Male	21	11	61.8	38.8-80.4	6	20.1	8.2-41.4	2	10.3	2.2-36.8	0	0.0	. - .	2	7.9	1.8-28.7
Female	30	22	65.2	43.1-82.2	4	22.4	8.4-47.5	1	3.6	0.5-21.9	0	0.0	. - .	3	8.8	2.6-25.7
RACE
White	27	19	63.0	40.8-80.8	4	15.9	5.9-36.5	2	12.0	2.8-39.6	0	0.0	. - .	2	9.0	2.1-31.1
Other	24	14	63.7	40.8-81.7	6	26.0	10.9-50.3	1	2.7	0.4-17.0	0	0.0	. - .	3	7.6	2.2-23.3
AGE
18-44	4	2	45.3	10.2-85.9	1	20.8	2.6-71.9	1	33.9	5.1-83.1	0	0.0	. - .	0	0.0	. - .
45+	47	31	65.9	49.3-79.3	9	21.2	10.6-38.0	2	3.5	0.9-13.2	0	0.0	. - .	5	9.4	3.6-22.3
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	30	18	61.2	41.1-78.1	8	29.3	14.7-49.9	1	3.1	0.4-18.9	0	0.0	. - .	3	6.5	1.9-19.5
Some College +	21	15	66.1	39.9-85.1	2	11.0	2.0-43.1	2	12.4	2.7-41.9	0	0.0	. - .	2	10.6	2.6-34.9
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	31	21	70.6	51.0-84.7	7	21.8	9.8-41.5	1	2.5	0.3-15.9	0	0.0	. - .	2	5.2	1.3-19.0
$50,000+	10	7	65.3	31.3-88.6	2	24.2	5.9-61.9	0	0.0	. - .	0	0.0	. - .	1	10.4	1.4-48.3

2005 BRFSS Survey Results: Caswell/Granville/Person/Vance Counties

Diabetes

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