BRFSS 2005 - Franklin/Nash/Wilson Counties: (A test for hemoglobin 'A one C' measures the average level of blood sugar over the past three months. About how many times in the past 12 months has a doctor, nurse, or other health professional checked you for hemoglobin 'A one C'?)

	Total Respond.^	1 time	2 times	3-4 times	5+ times	Never
North Carolina	1,614	241	15.0	12.9-17.4	361	23.9	21.3-26.8	762	45.7	42.7-48.8	124	7.3	5.8- 9.0	126	8.1	6.6- 9.8
-Franklin/Nash/Wilson	47	7	9.2	4.0-19.7	10	17.3	8.2-32.7	20	42.8	26.9-60.4	5	18.0	6.3-41.6	5	12.7	4.7-30.2
GENDER
Male	18	2	6.3	1.4-24.2	3	15.1	4.3-41.4	10	49.8	24.9-74.8	1	16.2	2.5-59.6	2	12.6	2.7-42.5
Female	29	5	13.0	5.1-29.4	7	20.0	8.7-39.5	10	33.7	17.7-54.7	4	20.4	7.6-44.4	3	12.9	3.8-35.8
RACE
White	27	2	5.7	1.4-20.7	6	18.2	7.9-36.8	12	45.1	26.4-65.4	4	16.2	5.8-37.7	3	14.7	4.0-41.9
Other	20	5	13.5	4.5-33.8	4	16.1	4.1-46.2	8	40.0	16.6-69.1	1	20.2	3.2-66.2	2	10.3	2.3-36.3
AGE
18-44	3	0	0.0	. - .	1	26.6	3.1-80.4	0	0.0	. - .	1	27.9	3.3-81.4	1	45.5	7.1-90.2
45+	44	7	9.9	4.3-21.1	9	16.6	7.5-32.8	20	45.9	28.8-64.1	4	17.3	5.5-43.0	4	10.4	3.2-28.7
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	24	3	7.1	2.0-22.3	3	10.6	2.5-34.9	10	40.6	20.4-64.6	4	25.0	8.0-55.8	4	16.8	5.4-41.8
Some College +	23	4	13.1	4.6-32.0	7	29.4	13.7-52.3	10	46.8	26.4-68.4	1	5.3	0.7-29.6	1	5.3	0.7-29.6
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	32	5	9.5	3.5-23.2	6	14.6	5.3-34.4	14	41.8	23.0-63.2	4	21.7	6.9-50.6	3	12.4	3.4-36.1
$50,000+	8	1	5.8	0.7-33.6	2	21.7	5.1-58.6	3	46.6	16.8-79.1	1	12.9	1.8-55.1	1	13.0	1.8-55.1

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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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	Total Respond.^	1 time			2 times			3-4 times			5+ times			Never
	Total Respond.^	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)
North Carolina	1,614	241	15.0	12.9-17.4	361	23.9	21.3-26.8	762	45.7	42.7-48.8	124	7.3	5.8- 9.0	126	8.1	6.6- 9.8
-Franklin/Nash/Wilson	47	7	9.2	4.0-19.7	10	17.3	8.2-32.7	20	42.8	26.9-60.4	5	18.0	6.3-41.6	5	12.7	4.7-30.2
GENDER
Male	18	2	6.3	1.4-24.2	3	15.1	4.3-41.4	10	49.8	24.9-74.8	1	16.2	2.5-59.6	2	12.6	2.7-42.5
Female	29	5	13.0	5.1-29.4	7	20.0	8.7-39.5	10	33.7	17.7-54.7	4	20.4	7.6-44.4	3	12.9	3.8-35.8
RACE
White	27	2	5.7	1.4-20.7	6	18.2	7.9-36.8	12	45.1	26.4-65.4	4	16.2	5.8-37.7	3	14.7	4.0-41.9
Other	20	5	13.5	4.5-33.8	4	16.1	4.1-46.2	8	40.0	16.6-69.1	1	20.2	3.2-66.2	2	10.3	2.3-36.3
AGE
18-44	3	0	0.0	. - .	1	26.6	3.1-80.4	0	0.0	. - .	1	27.9	3.3-81.4	1	45.5	7.1-90.2
45+	44	7	9.9	4.3-21.1	9	16.6	7.5-32.8	20	45.9	28.8-64.1	4	17.3	5.5-43.0	4	10.4	3.2-28.7
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	24	3	7.1	2.0-22.3	3	10.6	2.5-34.9	10	40.6	20.4-64.6	4	25.0	8.0-55.8	4	16.8	5.4-41.8
Some College +	23	4	13.1	4.6-32.0	7	29.4	13.7-52.3	10	46.8	26.4-68.4	1	5.3	0.7-29.6	1	5.3	0.7-29.6
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	32	5	9.5	3.5-23.2	6	14.6	5.3-34.4	14	41.8	23.0-63.2	4	21.7	6.9-50.6	3	12.4	3.4-36.1
$50,000+	8	1	5.8	0.7-33.6	2	21.7	5.1-58.6	3	46.6	16.8-79.1	1	12.9	1.8-55.1	1	13.0	1.8-55.1

2005 BRFSS Survey Results: Franklin/Nash/Wilson Counties

Diabetes

A test for hemoglobin 'A one C' measures the average level of blood sugar over the past three months. About how many times in the past 12 months has a doctor, nurse, or other health professional checked you for hemoglobin 'A one C'?