BRFSS 2005 - Davie/Rockingham/Stokes/Surry/Yadkin Counties: (About how long has it been since you last had your blood pressure taken by a doctor, nurse, or other health professional?)

2005 BRFSS Survey Results: Davie/Rockingham/Stokes/Surry/Yadkin Counties

Hypertension

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	Total Respond.^	Within the past 6 months	6 to 12 months ago	1 to 2 years ago	3 to 5 years ago	5 or more years ago or never
North Carolina	17,099	13,943	77.8	76.8-78.7	1,822	11.9	11.2-12.7	712	5.2	4.7- 5.8	333	2.6	2.3- 3.1	289	2.5	2.1- 2.9
-Davie/Rockingham/Stokes/Surry/Yadkin	467	381	76.7	71.1-81.5	51	13.8	10.0-18.7	15	3.3	1.9- 5.8	10	2.2	1.1- 4.4	10	3.9	1.8- 8.4
GENDER
Male	176	138	74.0	64.9-81.5	20	13.8	8.5-21.6	8	4.1	1.9- 8.5	2	0.9	0.2- 3.5	8	7.3	3.1-15.9
Female	291	243	79.4	72.3-85.0	31	13.8	9.0-20.6	7	2.6	1.1- 6.0	8	3.5	1.6- 7.6	2	0.7	0.2- 3.0
RACE
White	412	339	77.5	71.4-82.6	45	14.0	9.9-19.4	14	3.7	2.1- 6.5	8	1.9	0.9- 4.0	6	3.0	1.0- 8.4
Other	55	42	72.1	55.7-84.2	6	12.3	4.8-27.9	1	1.1	0.1- 7.3	2	4.3	0.9-18.5	4	10.2	3.7-25.1
AGE
18-44	172	126	68.7	59.6-76.7	28	19.4	13.0-27.8	6	3.3	1.4- 7.5	6	3.1	1.3- 7.2	6	5.6	2.1-14.0
45+	293	253	85.9	80.8-89.8	23	7.3	4.7-11.2	9	3.4	1.7- 7.0	4	1.2	0.4- 3.6	4	2.1	0.8- 5.5
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	281	235	77.2	69.3-83.6	25	12.3	7.7-19.1	7	2.6	1.1- 5.7	7	2.4	1.0- 5.7	7	5.5	2.2-13.1
Some College +	185	145	76.0	67.6-82.8	26	15.9	10.2-23.9	8	4.4	2.0- 9.4	3	2.0	0.6- 6.2	3	1.8	0.6- 5.5
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	280	227	73.8	65.9-80.5	34	16.2	11.0-23.2	5	1.6	0.6- 4.2	7	2.9	1.2- 6.6	7	5.5	2.2-13.1
$50,000+	115	97	83.7	74.4-90.1	12	9.8	5.1-17.9	6	6.5	2.8-14.3	0	0.0	. - .	0	0.0	. - .

Total
Respond.^

Within the past 6 months

6 to 12 months ago

1 to 2 years ago

3 to 5 years ago

5 or more years ago or never

C.I.(95%)

North Carolina

17,099

13,943

77.8

76.8-78.7

1,822

11.9

11.2-12.7

712

5.2

4.7- 5.8

333

2.6

2.3- 3.1

289

2.5

2.1- 2.9

-Davie/Rockingham/Stokes/Surry/Yadkin

467

381

76.7

71.1-81.5

13.8

10.0-18.7

3.3

1.9- 5.8

2.2

1.1- 4.4

3.9

1.8- 8.4

GENDER

Male

176

138

74.0

64.9-81.5

13.8

8.5-21.6

4.1

1.9- 8.5

0.9

0.2- 3.5

7.3

3.1-15.9

Female

291

243

79.4

72.3-85.0

13.8

9.0-20.6

2.6

1.1- 6.0

3.5

1.6- 7.6

0.7

0.2- 3.0

RACE

White

412

339

77.5

71.4-82.6

14.0

9.9-19.4

3.7

2.1- 6.5

1.9

0.9- 4.0

3.0

1.0- 8.4

Other

72.1

55.7-84.2

12.3

4.8-27.9

1.1

0.1- 7.3

4.3

0.9-18.5

10.2

3.7-25.1

AGE

18-44

172

126

68.7

59.6-76.7

19.4

13.0-27.8

3.3

1.4- 7.5

3.1

1.3- 7.2

5.6

2.1-14.0

45+

293

253

85.9

80.8-89.8

7.3

4.7-11.2

3.4

1.7- 7.0

1.2

0.4- 3.6

2.1

0.8- 5.5

EDUCATION

H.S. or Less

281

235

77.2

69.3-83.6

12.3

7.7-19.1

2.6

1.1- 5.7

2.4

1.0- 5.7

5.5

2.2-13.1

Some College +

185

145

76.0

67.6-82.8

15.9

10.2-23.9

4.4

2.0- 9.4

2.0

0.6- 6.2

1.8

0.6- 5.5

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $50,000

280

227

73.8

65.9-80.5

16.2

11.0-23.2

1.6

0.6- 4.2

2.9

1.2- 6.6

5.5

2.2-13.1

$50,000+

115

83.7

74.4-90.1

9.8

5.1-17.9

6.5

2.8-14.3

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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