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2005 BRFSS Survey Results: Davie/Rockingham/Stokes/Surry/Yadkin 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
-Davie/Rockingham/Stokes/Surry/Yadkin 54 43 72.8 53.9-86.0 11 27.2 14.0-46.1 0 0.0 . - . 0 0.0 . - . 0 0.0 . - .
GENDER
Male 17 13 61.0 31.4-84.2 4 39.0 15.8-68.6 0 0.0 . - . 0 0.0 . - . 0 0.0 . - .
Female 37 30 82.5 66.0-92.0 7 17.5 8.0-34.0 0 0.0 . - . 0 0.0 . - . 0 0.0 . - .
RACE
White 46 36 71.6 50.7-86.1 10 28.4 13.9-49.3 0 0.0 . - . 0 0.0 . - . 0 0.0 . - .
Other 8 7 78.2 29.5-96.9 1 21.8 3.1-70.5 0 0.0 . - . 0 0.0 . - . 0 0.0 . - .
AGE
18-44 4 2 46.4 9.5-87.8 2 53.6 12.2-90.5 0 0.0 . - . 0 0.0 . - . 0 0.0 . - .
45+ 50 41 75.5 54.7-88.7 9 24.5 11.3-45.3 0 0.0 . - . 0 0.0 . - . 0 0.0 . - .
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 38 29 66.2 43.7-83.2 9 33.8 16.8-56.3 0 0.0 . - . 0 0.0 . - . 0 0.0 . - .
Some College + 15 13 88.8 62.0-97.5 2 11.2 2.5-38.0 0 0.0 . - . 0 0.0 . - . 0 0.0 . - .
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 34 30 86.1 64.2-95.5 4 13.9 4.5-35.8 0 0.0 . - . 0 0.0 . - . 0 0.0 . - .
$50,000+ 11 7 51.2 20.9-80.7 4 48.8 19.3-79.1 0 0.0 . - . 0 0.0 . - . 0 0.0 . - .

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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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