BRFSS 2005 - Gaston County: (In the last 12 months, has a doctor, nurse or other health professional talked with you about exercise or physical activity to control your diabetes or pre-diabetes?)

	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
North Carolina	2,051	1,431	70.6	68.0-73.1	620	29.4	26.9-32.0
-Gaston County	60	39	68.8	53.6-80.8	21	31.2	19.2-46.4
GENDER
Male	28	18	67.0	44.9-83.5	10	33.0	16.5-55.1
Female	32	21	71.7	53.6-84.8	11	28.3	15.2-46.4
RACE
White	54	36	70.5	54.7-82.6	18	29.5	17.4-45.3
Other	6	3	60.2	19.5-90.4	3	39.8	9.6-80.5
AGE
18-44	6	5	85.1	39.3-98.1	1	14.9	1.9-60.7
45+	54	34	66.9	50.6-79.9	20	33.1	20.1-49.4
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	34	22	68.4	47.0-84.1	12	31.6	15.9-53.0
Some College +	26	17	69.4	47.7-84.9	9	30.6	15.1-52.3
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	39	29	80.5	62.9-90.9	10	19.5	9.1-37.1
$50,000+	9	5	48.6	17.6-80.7	4	51.4	19.3-82.4

*Asked of all respondents with doctor-diagnosed diabetes OR pre-diabetes or borderline 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.

2005 BRFSS Survey Results: Gaston County

Diabetes Control

In the last 12 months, has a doctor, nurse or other health professional talked with you about exercise or physical activity to control your diabetes or pre-diabetes?

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	Total Respond.^	Yes			No
	Total Respond.^	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)
North Carolina	2,051	1,431	70.6	68.0-73.1	620	29.4	26.9-32.0
-Gaston County	60	39	68.8	53.6-80.8	21	31.2	19.2-46.4
GENDER
Male	28	18	67.0	44.9-83.5	10	33.0	16.5-55.1
Female	32	21	71.7	53.6-84.8	11	28.3	15.2-46.4
RACE
White	54	36	70.5	54.7-82.6	18	29.5	17.4-45.3
Other	6	3	60.2	19.5-90.4	3	39.8	9.6-80.5
AGE
18-44	6	5	85.1	39.3-98.1	1	14.9	1.9-60.7
45+	54	34	66.9	50.6-79.9	20	33.1	20.1-49.4
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	34	22	68.4	47.0-84.1	12	31.6	15.9-53.0
Some College +	26	17	69.4	47.7-84.9	9	30.6	15.1-52.3
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	39	29	80.5	62.9-90.9	10	19.5	9.1-37.1
$50,000+	9	5	48.6	17.6-80.7	4	51.4	19.3-82.4