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2005 BRFSS Survey Results: Eastern North Carolina**

Diabetes Control

In the last year, have you had a hospitalization or emergency visit due to other diabetes complications?

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  Total
Respond.^
Yes No
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 1,839 134 7.8 6.2- 9.6 1,705 92.2 90.4-93.8
-Eastern NC 662 60 9.2 6.8-12.3 602 90.8 87.7-93.2
GENDER
Male 235 24 9.8 6.2-15.2 211 90.2 84.8-93.8
Female 427 36 8.7 5.9-12.6 391 91.3 87.4-94.1
RACE
White 374 21 5.8 3.5- 9.4 353 94.2 90.6-96.5
African American 243 33 12.3 8.2-18.0 210 87.7 82.0-91.8
Other Minorities 43 6 21.4 8.8-43.3 37 78.6 56.7-91.2
HISPANIC
Hispanic 14 2 7.5 1.7-28.3 12 92.5 71.7-98.3
Non-Hispanic 646 57 9.2 6.8-12.3 589 90.8 87.7-93.2
AGE
18-24 4 1 28.0 3.7-79.5 3 72.0 20.5-96.3
25-34 21 1 4.5 0.6-26.2 20 95.5 73.8-99.4
35-44 43 6 16.0 6.1-36.1 37 84.0 63.9-93.9
45-54 132 13 9.7 5.2-17.3 119 90.3 82.7-94.8
55-64 193 19 7.8 4.9-12.3 174 92.2 87.7-95.1
65-74 160 16 9.7 5.5-16.5 144 90.3 83.5-94.5
75+ 107 4 6.7 2.3-18.4 103 93.3 81.6-97.7
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S. 179 18 11.6 6.6-19.6 161 88.4 80.4-93.4
H.S. or G.E.D. 216 22 9.4 6.0-14.6 194 90.6 85.4-94.0
Some Post-H.S. 152 13 7.6 3.8-14.5 139 92.4 85.5-96.2
College Graduate 114 7 7.4 3.2-16.3 107 92.6 83.7-96.8
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000 165 18 13.1 7.5-22.1 147 86.9 77.9-92.5
$15,000- 24,999 133 14 10.9 5.6-20.3 119 89.1 79.7-94.4
$25,000- 34,999 82 10 11.8 5.9-22.3 72 88.2 77.7-94.1
$35,000- 49,999 64 4 6.9 2.5-17.9 60 93.1 82.1-97.5
$50,000-74,999 61 2 2.3 0.5- 9.4 59 97.7 90.6-99.5
$75,000+ 49 3 5.7 1.8-16.6 46 94.3 83.4-98.2
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes 414 54 14.2 10.5-19.0 360 85.8 81.0-89.5
No 231 5 1.2 0.5- 3.2 226 98.8 96.8-99.5
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran 108 9 9.1 4.3-18.2 99 90.9 81.8-95.7
Non-Veteran 550 51 9.3 6.7-12.7 499 90.7 87.3-93.3

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*Asked of all respondents with doctor-diagnosed diabetes

^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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