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

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'?

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  Total
Respond.^
1 time 2 times 3-4 times 5+ times Never
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
-Caswell/Granville/Person/Vance 46 9 19.4 9.5-35.6 12 33.7 19.4-51.6 20 35.1 21.9-51.2 3 9.5 2.9-26.7 2 2.3 0.5- 9.5
GENDER
Male 19 3 16.1 4.5-43.8 6 38.0 17.6-63.7 7 29.0 13.1-52.6 2 14.0 3.5-42.5 1 2.8 0.4-18.1
Female 27 6 23.4 10.3-44.7 6 28.5 12.5-52.8 13 42.3 23.7-63.4 1 4.1 0.6-24.1 1 1.6 0.2-11.0
RACE
White 24 6 27.8 12.0-52.1 4 13.9 5.0-33.0 12 44.4 24.5-66.3 2 13.9 3.2-43.8 0 0.0 . - .
Other 22 3 12.3 3.3-36.6 8 50.7 28.3-72.8 8 27.2 12.4-49.6 1 5.6 0.8-31.1 2 4.2 0.9-17.2
AGE
18-44 4 0 0.0 . - . 1 34.8 5.2-84.0 2 36.7 7.5-80.6 1 28.5 3.9-79.7 0 0.0 . - .
45+ 42 9 23.1 11.5-41.0 11 33.4 18.9-52.1 18 34.9 21.2-51.6 2 5.9 1.4-21.2 2 2.7 0.6-11.2
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 27 4 14.0 5.1-33.2 6 33.7 15.5-58.4 14 42.1 23.8-62.9 2 8.8 2.1-30.1 1 1.3 0.2- 9.2
Some College + 19 5 26.3 9.7-54.2 6 33.6 14.5-60.2 6 26.3 10.4-52.4 1 10.3 1.5-46.7 1 3.4 0.5-21.4
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 28 4 11.6 3.9-29.6 9 47.7 27.4-68.8 12 31.0 16.2-51.0 1 5.6 0.8-30.6 2 4.2 0.9-16.8
$50,000+ 9 2 29.7 7.8-67.7 2 23.7 5.2-63.6 5 46.7 17.9-77.9 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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