BRFSS 2005 - Mecklenburg County: (In the last 12 months, did a doctor, nurse or other health professional give you advice about your weight to control your diabetes or pre-diabetes?)

	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
North Carolina	1,130	1,106	97.5	95.9-98.5	24	2.5	1.5- 4.1
-Mecklenburg County	47	46	98.4	89.4-99.8	1	1.6	0.2-10.6
GENDER
Male	20	20	100	. - .	0	0.0	. - .
Female	27	26	96.7	79.6-99.5	1	3.3	0.5-20.4
RACE
White	34	33	98.0	86.6-99.7	1	2.0	0.3-13.4
Other	13	13	100	. - .	0	0.0	. - .
AGE
18-44	2	2	100	. - .	0	0.0	. - .
45+	45	44	98.3	88.8-99.8	1	1.7	0.2-11.2
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	17	17	100	. - .	0	0.0	. - .
Some College +	29	28	97.4	83.2-99.6	1	2.6	0.4-16.8
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	23	22	96.0	76.3-99.5	1	4.0	0.5-23.7
$50,000+	18	18	100	. - .	0	0.0	. - .

*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: Mecklenburg County

Diabetes Control

In the last 12 months, did a doctor, nurse or other health professional give you advice about your weight 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	1,130	1,106	97.5	95.9-98.5	24	2.5	1.5- 4.1
-Mecklenburg County	47	46	98.4	89.4-99.8	1	1.6	0.2-10.6
GENDER
Male	20	20	100	. - .	0	0.0	. - .
Female	27	26	96.7	79.6-99.5	1	3.3	0.5-20.4
RACE
White	34	33	98.0	86.6-99.7	1	2.0	0.3-13.4
Other	13	13	100	. - .	0	0.0	. - .
AGE
18-44	2	2	100	. - .	0	0.0	. - .
45+	45	44	98.3	88.8-99.8	1	1.7	0.2-11.2
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	17	17	100	. - .	0	0.0	. - .
Some College +	29	28	97.4	83.2-99.6	1	2.6	0.4-16.8
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	23	22	96.0	76.3-99.5	1	4.0	0.5-23.7
$50,000+	18	18	100	. - .	0	0.0	. - .