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2005 BRFSS Survey Results: Chatham/Lee/Moore Counties

Diabetes

About how often do you check your feet for any sores or irritations? Include times when checked by a family member or friend, but do not include times when checked by a health professional.*

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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
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 1,798 1,306 71.9 69.1-74.5 314 17.9 15.7-20.3 34 1.7 1.1- 2.5 11 0.8 0.3- 1.8 133 7.8 6.3- 9.7
-Chatham/Lee/Moore 48 37 80.0 65.8-89.3 6 8.8 3.9-19.0 1 1.7 0.2-11.1 0 0.0 . - . 4 9.5 3.4-23.9
GENDER
Male 19 14 80.4 56.5-92.9 2 5.0 1.2-18.8 0 0.0 . - . 0 0.0 . - . 3 14.6 4.2-40.0
Female 29 23 79.6 60.6-90.9 4 12.2 4.5-28.8 1 3.1 0.4-19.3 0 0.0 . - . 1 5.1 0.7-28.4
RACE
White 35 27 82.1 66.7-91.3 5 10.7 4.3-24.2 1 2.5 0.3-15.8 0 0.0 . - . 2 4.7 1.1-18.4
Other 13 10 75.5 44.0-92.4 1 5.0 0.7-29.1 0 0.0 . - . 0 0.0 . - . 2 19.5 4.9-53.1
AGE
18-44 2 2 100 . - . 0 0.0 . - . 0 0.0 . - . 0 0.0 . - . 0 0.0 . - .
45+ 46 35 77.9 63.0-88.0 6 9.8 4.3-20.7 1 1.9 0.3-12.2 0 0.0 . - . 4 10.4 3.7-25.9
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 21 18 87.6 64.8-96.4 2 5.8 1.4-21.2 0 0.0 . - . 0 0.0 . - . 1 6.6 0.9-35.0
Some College + 27 19 71.5 51.4-85.6 4 12.3 4.5-29.4 1 3.6 0.5-21.6 0 0.0 . - . 3 12.6 3.9-33.9
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 35 27 80.5 63.6-90.7 4 8.1 3.0-20.5 1 2.3 0.3-14.7 0 0.0 . - . 3 9.1 2.6-26.8
$50,000+ 6 3 50.7 16.4-84.4 2 25.1 5.5-65.6 0 0.0 . - . 0 0.0 . - . 1 24.2 3.6-73.4

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Respondents who reported having no feet excluded for this table.

^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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