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2005 BRFSS Survey Results: Franklin/Nash/Wilson Counties

Diabetes

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  Total
Respond.^
Once a year 2-3/year 4 or more times/year Never
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 1,794 290 16.8 14.7-19.1 437 25.8 23.3-28.5 621 33.1 30.4-35.9 446 24.4 21.9-27.0
-Franklin/Nash/Wilson 50 6 6.9 2.8-15.9 12 21.5 10.7-38.6 23 54.8 37.9-70.7 9 16.8 8.2-31.2
GENDER
Male 19 0 0.0 . - . 4 23.5 8.3-51.0 11 62.1 36.5-82.4 4 14.4 4.9-35.6
Female 31 6 16.2 6.8-33.8 8 18.9 8.4-37.2 12 45.0 26.7-64.6 5 20.0 7.9-42.0
RACE
White 27 2 5.7 1.4-20.6 8 28.9 13.4-51.6 12 47.4 28.2-67.5 5 17.9 7.1-38.3
Other 23 4 8.2 2.5-23.8 4 13.1 3.0-42.4 11 63.3 36.7-83.7 4 15.5 4.9-39.3
AGE
18-44 3 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+ 47 5 5.5 2.0-13.9 12 23.0 11.4-41.0 22 56.7 39.1-72.8 8 14.8 6.9-28.9
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 25 3 6.4 1.8-19.8 6 24.4 9.5-49.8 13 59.4 35.7-79.4 3 9.8 2.8-29.3
Some College + 25 3 7.7 2.1-24.2 6 16.8 6.8-35.8 10 47.4 27.3-68.4 6 28.2 12.6-51.6
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 33 4 6.4 2.2-17.3 8 24.0 10.4-46.3 16 55.2 34.3-74.4 5 14.4 5.5-32.7
$50,000+ 9 2 15.1 2.9-51.4 2 14.7 3.3-46.6 4 57.7 25.6-84.4 1 12.6 1.7-54.0

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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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