BRFSS 2005 - North Carolina: (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?)

2005 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

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	2,051	1,431	70.6	68.0-73.1	620	29.4	26.9-32.0
GENDER
Male	789	544	70.0	65.9-73.9	245	30.0	26.1-34.1
Female	1,262	887	71.1	67.9-74.2	375	28.9	25.8-32.1
RACE
White	1,429	975	69.3	66.2-72.3	454	30.7	27.7-33.8
African American	524	392	75.3	70.2-79.7	132	24.7	20.3-29.8
Asian	6	5	83.6	36.6-97.8	1	16.4	2.2-63.4
Native American	48	30	63.4	44.5-78.9	18	36.6	21.1-55.5
Other Minorities	35	23	60.3	40.7-77.1	12	39.7	22.9-59.3
HISPANIC
Hispanic	39	26	60.8	41.6-77.1	13	39.2	22.9-58.4
-English Speaking	23	15	56.5	32.0-78.1	8	43.5	21.9-68.0
-Spanish Speaking	16	11	66.9	37.9-87.0	5	33.1	13.0-62.1
Non-Hispanic	2,006	1,404	71.0	68.4-73.5	602	29.0	26.5-31.6
AGE
18-24	16	13	70.6	37.8-90.4	3	29.4	9.6-62.2
25-34	62	43	66.8	47.6-81.7	19	33.2	18.3-52.4
35-44	142	104	77.3	68.1-84.4	38	22.7	15.6-31.9
45-54	372	277	76.2	70.7-81.0	95	23.8	19.0-29.3
55-64	591	451	75.1	70.5-79.2	140	24.9	20.8-29.5
65-74	515	356	70.6	65.7-75.0	159	29.4	25.0-34.3
75+	349	183	53.1	46.4-59.6	166	46.9	40.4-53.6
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	515	321	61.9	55.9-67.6	194	38.1	32.4-44.1
H.S. or G.E.D.	655	472	72.9	68.5-76.9	183	27.1	23.1-31.5
Some Post-H.S.	467	338	73.7	68.5-78.3	129	26.3	21.7-31.5
College Graduate	409	296	74.4	69.2-79.0	113	25.6	21.0-30.8
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	436	276	63.5	57.6-69.1	160	36.5	30.9-42.4
$15,000- 24,999	419	292	69.2	62.7-75.0	127	30.8	25.0-37.3
$25,000- 34,999	249	176	69.2	61.5-76.0	73	30.8	24.0-38.5
$35,000- 49,999	221	172	80.2	73.4-85.6	49	19.8	14.4-26.6
$50,000-74,999	196	153	81.5	74.6-86.8	43	18.5	13.2-25.4
$75,000+	173	121	69.5	60.7-77.1	52	30.5	22.9-39.3
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	1,197	802	66.4	62.9-69.8	395	33.6	30.2-37.1
No	811	598	76.2	72.5-79.6	213	23.8	20.4-27.5
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	364	248	68.1	62.1-73.6	116	31.9	26.4-37.9
Non-Veteran	1,682	1,179	71.2	68.3-73.9	503	28.8	26.1-31.7

Total
Respond.^

Yes

C.I.(95%)

TOTAL

2,051

1,431

70.6

68.0-73.1

620

29.4

26.9-32.0

GENDER

Male

789

544

70.0

65.9-73.9

245

30.0

26.1-34.1

Female

1,262

887

71.1

67.9-74.2

375

28.9

25.8-32.1

RACE

White

1,429

975

69.3

66.2-72.3

454

30.7

27.7-33.8

African American

524

392

75.3

70.2-79.7

132

24.7

20.3-29.8

Asian

83.6

36.6-97.8

16.4

2.2-63.4

Native American

63.4

44.5-78.9

36.6

21.1-55.5

Other Minorities

60.3

40.7-77.1

39.7

22.9-59.3

HISPANIC

Hispanic

60.8

41.6-77.1

39.2

22.9-58.4

-English Speaking

56.5

32.0-78.1

43.5

21.9-68.0

-Spanish Speaking

66.9

37.9-87.0

33.1

13.0-62.1

Non-Hispanic

2,006

1,404

71.0

68.4-73.5

602

29.0

26.5-31.6

AGE

18-24

70.6

37.8-90.4

29.4

9.6-62.2

25-34

66.8

47.6-81.7

33.2

18.3-52.4

35-44

142

104

77.3

68.1-84.4

22.7

15.6-31.9

45-54

372

277

76.2

70.7-81.0

23.8

19.0-29.3

55-64

591

451

75.1

70.5-79.2

140

24.9

20.8-29.5

65-74

515

356

70.6

65.7-75.0

159

29.4

25.0-34.3

75+

349

183

53.1

46.4-59.6

166

46.9

40.4-53.6

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

515

321

61.9

55.9-67.6

194

38.1

32.4-44.1

H.S. or G.E.D.

655

472

72.9

68.5-76.9

183

27.1

23.1-31.5

Some Post-H.S.

467

338

73.7

68.5-78.3

129

26.3

21.7-31.5

College Graduate

409

296

74.4

69.2-79.0

113

25.6

21.0-30.8

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

436

276

63.5

57.6-69.1

160

36.5

30.9-42.4

$15,000- 24,999

419

292

69.2

62.7-75.0

127

30.8

25.0-37.3

$25,000- 34,999

249

176

69.2

61.5-76.0

30.8

24.0-38.5

$35,000- 49,999

221

172

80.2

73.4-85.6

19.8

14.4-26.6

$50,000-74,999

196

153

81.5

74.6-86.8

18.5

13.2-25.4

$75,000+

173

121

69.5

60.7-77.1

30.5

22.9-39.3

DISABILITY STATUS

Yes

1,197

802

66.4

62.9-69.8

395

33.6

30.2-37.1

811

598

76.2

72.5-79.6

213

23.8

20.4-27.5

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

364

248

68.1

62.1-73.6

116

31.9

26.4-37.9

Non-Veteran

1,682

1,179

71.2

68.3-73.9

503

28.8

26.1-31.7

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*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.

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