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2005 BRFSS Survey Results: Gaston County

Diabetes

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  Total
Respond.^
Less than age 30 Ages 30 to 50 Ages 50 to 60 Age 60 or older
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 1,763 142 10.0 8.2-12.2 581 35.9 33.0-38.8 505 26.7 24.2-29.4 535 27.4 24.9-30.0
-Gaston County 51 2 5.0 1.0-22.5 15 30.2 18.1-45.9 16 33.7 19.8-51.1 18 31.1 18.7-47.0
GENDER
Male 23 1 7.0 1.0-36.4 6 22.9 9.8-44.8 7 36.9 17.3-62.0 9 33.1 15.9-56.6
Female 28 1 2.0 0.3-13.3 9 40.9 22.9-61.7 9 29.0 14.7-49.1 9 28.1 14.4-47.6
RACE
White 46 2 6.1 1.2-26.2 12 30.1 17.5-46.7 15 32.0 19.1-48.3 17 31.9 19.4-47.7
Other 5 0 0.0 . - . 3 30.6 6.3-74.2 1 41.7 6.9-87.3 1 27.7 3.6-79.6
AGE
18-44 5 0 0.0 . - . 5 100 . - . 0 0.0 . - . 0 0.0 . - .
45+ 46 2 5.6 1.1-24.5 10 22.6 11.8-39.0 16 37.4 22.1-55.6 18 34.5 20.7-51.5
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 29 2 8.2 1.5-33.5 7 21.9 9.6-42.5 12 40.8 21.4-63.6 8 29.2 13.5-52.1
Some College + 22 0 0.0 . - . 8 43.3 23.5-65.6 4 22.4 8.4-47.6 10 34.2 17.7-55.6
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 36 0 0.0 . - . 11 32.2 17.6-51.3 12 38.2 20.9-59.1 13 29.6 15.8-48.4
$50,000+ 7 1 27.9 4.4-76.5 3 42.3 12.7-78.7 2 16.4 3.3-52.7 1 13.4 1.8-57.3

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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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