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

Diabetes Screening

How long has it been since you had your last blood test for high sugar or diabetes?

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  Total
Respond.^
In the past three years More than 3 years to 5 years More than 5 years
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 9,369 8,255 87.9 86.9-88.7 484 5.6 4.9- 6.3 630 6.6 5.9- 7.3
-Caswell/Granville/Person/Vance 263 230 89.5 84.9-92.8 16 5.1 3.0- 8.7 17 5.4 3.2- 9.0
GENDER
Male 82 71 88.0 78.7-93.6 5 6.1 2.5-14.2 6 5.9 2.5-13.5
Female 181 159 90.5 85.2-94.0 11 4.5 2.3- 8.4 11 5.1 2.6- 9.6
RACE
White 174 146 86.3 80.0-90.8 13 6.8 3.7-12.2 15 6.9 4.0-11.8
Other 86 81 94.4 86.3-97.8 3 2.5 0.8- 8.0 2 3.1 0.8-11.8
AGE
18-44 91 83 95.1 89.8-97.7 6 3.9 1.6- 9.0 2 1.1 0.2- 4.5
45+ 171 146 84.6 77.3-89.9 10 6.2 3.1-12.1 15 9.2 5.3-15.4
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 139 119 87.0 79.8-92.0 9 5.7 2.8-11.2 11 7.3 3.8-13.6
Some College + 124 111 92.2 86.0-95.8 7 4.5 1.9-10.3 6 3.3 1.4- 7.7
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 146 127 88.6 81.6-93.2 10 5.9 2.9-11.5 9 5.5 2.6-11.4
$50,000+ 81 69 88.4 79.8-93.7 5 4.6 1.8-11.4 7 7.0 3.2-14.5

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*This question was asked only of respondents with NO diabetes who ever had a blood sugar test

^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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