BRFSS 2005 - North Carolina: (When was the last time you had an eye exam in which the pupils were dilated? This would have made you temporarily sensitive to bright light.)

2005 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

Diabetes-FEMALES

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	Total Respond.^	Past month	Past year	Past 2 years	2+ years ago	Never
TOTAL	1,122	223	18.5	16.0-21.3	613	54.6	51.0-58.1	151	14.0	11.7-16.8	106	10.1	8.2-12.6	29	2.7	1.8- 4.2
RACE
White	733	141	18.1	15.1-21.6	396	52.9	48.5-57.3	101	14.9	11.9-18.6	79	11.6	9.0-14.8	16	2.4	1.4- 4.3
African American	340	76	19.7	15.3-25.0	191	59.2	52.8-65.4	43	12.6	9.0-17.5	22	6.3	3.8-10.3	8	2.1	0.9- 4.9
Asian	2	0	0.0	. - .	1	39.3	3.9-91.2	1	60.7	8.8-96.1	0	0.0	. - .	0	0.0	. - .
Native American	27	2	7.0	1.6-25.6	15	44.2	24.1-66.4	6	18.1	7.5-37.8	3	18.3	5.1-48.4	1	12.3	1.8-51.3
Other Minorities	15	4	31.2	10.5-63.5	6	44.5	19.1-73.1	0	0.0	. - .	1	7.9	1.1-40.2	4	16.5	5.1-42.0
HISPANIC
Hispanic	24	6	32.0	13.4-58.8	12	48.8	26.9-71.1	1	5.0	0.7-28.5	1	4.7	0.6-27.1	4	9.5	3.3-24.2
-English Speaking	14	4	30.4	9.0-66.0	8	57.0	26.5-83.0	1	8.3	1.1-41.8	0	0.0	. - .	1	4.3	0.6-26.3
-Spanish Speaking	10	2	34.4	9.2-73.1	4	36.3	12.1-70.1	0	0.0	. - .	1	11.9	1.6-52.5	3	17.5	5.0-46.2
Non-Hispanic	1,095	217	18.1	15.7-20.9	599	54.8	51.1-58.3	150	14.4	12.0-17.2	104	10.2	8.2-12.7	25	2.5	1.6- 4.0
AGE
18-24	8	2	27.1	6.6-66.0	3	33.1	9.6-69.6	0	0.0	. - .	1	18.4	2.6-65.3	2	21.5	3.7-66.1
25-34	36	6	11.2	4.5-25.0	17	46.8	29.3-65.1	7	23.7	10.8-44.3	2	4.5	1.1-16.7	4	13.9	4.5-35.4
35-44	76	10	12.6	6.4-23.4	38	54.1	40.8-66.8	12	13.4	6.7-25.0	10	14.0	7.3-25.4	6	5.9	2.2-15.2
45-54	199	27	13.8	9.1-20.5	118	58.1	49.8-65.9	26	12.2	7.9-18.2	26	15.0	9.8-22.3	2	1.0	0.2- 4.1
55-64	314	68	21.3	16.3-27.3	156	49.7	43.0-56.4	48	15.5	11.3-20.9	35	10.6	7.3-15.3	7	2.9	1.3- 6.1
65-74	282	66	23.8	18.3-30.4	166	59.4	52.4-66.0	31	10.6	7.1-15.6	14	4.7	2.6- 8.4	5	1.5	0.5- 4.0
75+	203	41	16.5	11.6-23.0	114	55.9	47.1-64.2	27	16.9	10.9-25.3	18	9.8	5.6-16.7	3	0.9	0.3- 2.8
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	300	59	16.3	12.1-21.5	152	51.5	44.5-58.4	42	15.4	10.9-21.3	37	13.1	9.1-18.5	10	3.8	1.8- 7.9
H.S. or G.E.D.	353	70	17.7	13.6-22.7	181	51.1	44.8-57.4	58	17.2	12.8-22.8	31	10.0	6.7-14.6	13	4.0	2.1- 7.4
Some Post-H.S.	263	55	22.8	17.0-29.9	147	53.9	46.4-61.2	32	13.3	8.8-19.6	25	8.3	5.2-12.9	4	1.8	0.5- 5.6
College Graduate	201	39	17.7	12.7-24.2	129	64.9	56.8-72.3	18	7.6	4.5-12.6	13	9.1	4.9-16.4	2	0.6	0.1- 2.7
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	277	59	19.4	14.6-25.3	136	48.3	41.0-55.6	40	14.5	10.2-20.2	38	16.2	11.3-22.6	4	1.6	0.5- 4.8
$15,000- 24,999	235	52	22.2	16.2-29.6	120	50.3	42.3-58.3	32	14.0	9.1-21.1	24	10.7	6.6-16.7	7	2.8	1.1- 7.0
$25,000- 34,999	129	20	13.5	8.2-21.4	75	59.5	49.3-69.1	21	16.6	10.1-26.0	11	7.7	4.0-14.4	2	2.6	0.5-12.1
$35,000- 49,999	106	22	19.2	12.1-29.1	63	56.7	45.3-67.5	9	12.1	6.0-22.7	7	7.7	3.4-16.5	5	4.3	1.5-11.9
$50,000-74,999	81	15	19.9	11.6-31.8	43	51.9	39.7-64.0	14	15.2	8.5-25.7	5	6.2	2.3-15.9	4	6.7	2.5-17.1
$75,000+	63	10	12.1	6.0-22.9	48	73.6	58.0-84.9	5	14.3	5.7-31.8	0	0.0	. - .	0	0.0	. - .
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	681	137	18.0	14.9-21.6	356	52.7	48.1-57.3	93	14.1	11.1-17.7	80	12.6	9.8-16.0	15	2.6	1.5- 4.6
No	415	81	19.3	15.2-24.3	242	57.3	51.4-63.0	55	13.9	10.2-18.5	24	6.5	4.0-10.2	13	3.0	1.5- 5.8
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	15	4	20.9	6.7-49.2	9	60.9	33.1-83.1	2	18.2	4.4-51.6	0	0.0	. - .	0	0.0	. - .
Non-Veteran	1,103	217	18.2	15.7-21.1	602	54.6	51.0-58.2	149	14.0	11.7-16.8	106	10.3	8.3-12.8	29	2.8	1.8- 4.3

Total
Respond.^

Past month

Past year

Past 2 years

2+ years ago

Never

C.I.(95%)

TOTAL

1,122

223

18.5

16.0-21.3

613

54.6

51.0-58.1

151

14.0

11.7-16.8

106

10.1

8.2-12.6

2.7

1.8- 4.2

RACE

White

733

141

18.1

15.1-21.6

396

52.9

48.5-57.3

101

14.9

11.9-18.6

11.6

9.0-14.8

2.4

1.4- 4.3

African American

340

19.7

15.3-25.0

191

59.2

52.8-65.4

12.6

9.0-17.5

6.3

3.8-10.3

2.1

0.9- 4.9

Asian

0.0

. - .

39.3

3.9-91.2

60.7

8.8-96.1

0.0

. - .

0.0

. - .

Native American

7.0

1.6-25.6

44.2

24.1-66.4

18.1

7.5-37.8

18.3

5.1-48.4

12.3

1.8-51.3

Other Minorities

31.2

10.5-63.5

44.5

19.1-73.1

0.0

. - .

7.9

1.1-40.2

16.5

5.1-42.0

HISPANIC

Hispanic

32.0

13.4-58.8

48.8

26.9-71.1

5.0

0.7-28.5

4.7

0.6-27.1

9.5

3.3-24.2

-English Speaking

30.4

9.0-66.0

57.0

26.5-83.0

8.3

1.1-41.8

0.0

. - .

4.3

0.6-26.3

-Spanish Speaking

34.4

9.2-73.1

36.3

12.1-70.1

0.0

. - .

11.9

1.6-52.5

17.5

5.0-46.2

Non-Hispanic

1,095

217

18.1

15.7-20.9

599

54.8

51.1-58.3

150

14.4

12.0-17.2

104

10.2

8.2-12.7

2.5

1.6- 4.0

AGE

18-24

27.1

6.6-66.0

33.1

9.6-69.6

0.0

. - .

18.4

2.6-65.3

21.5

3.7-66.1

25-34

11.2

4.5-25.0

46.8

29.3-65.1

23.7

10.8-44.3

4.5

1.1-16.7

13.9

4.5-35.4

35-44

12.6

6.4-23.4

54.1

40.8-66.8

13.4

6.7-25.0

14.0

7.3-25.4

5.9

2.2-15.2

45-54

199

13.8

9.1-20.5

118

58.1

49.8-65.9

12.2

7.9-18.2

15.0

9.8-22.3

1.0

0.2- 4.1

55-64

314

21.3

16.3-27.3

156

49.7

43.0-56.4

15.5

11.3-20.9

10.6

7.3-15.3

2.9

1.3- 6.1

65-74

282

23.8

18.3-30.4

166

59.4

52.4-66.0

10.6

7.1-15.6

4.7

2.6- 8.4

1.5

0.5- 4.0

75+

203

16.5

11.6-23.0

114

55.9

47.1-64.2

16.9

10.9-25.3

9.8

5.6-16.7

0.9

0.3- 2.8

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

300

16.3

12.1-21.5

152

51.5

44.5-58.4

15.4

10.9-21.3

13.1

9.1-18.5

3.8

1.8- 7.9

H.S. or G.E.D.

353

17.7

13.6-22.7

181

51.1

44.8-57.4

17.2

12.8-22.8

10.0

6.7-14.6

4.0

2.1- 7.4

Some Post-H.S.

263

22.8

17.0-29.9

147

53.9

46.4-61.2

13.3

8.8-19.6

8.3

5.2-12.9

1.8

0.5- 5.6

College Graduate

201

17.7

12.7-24.2

129

64.9

56.8-72.3

7.6

4.5-12.6

9.1

4.9-16.4

0.6

0.1- 2.7

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

277

19.4

14.6-25.3

136

48.3

41.0-55.6

14.5

10.2-20.2

16.2

11.3-22.6

1.6

0.5- 4.8

$15,000- 24,999

235

22.2

16.2-29.6

120

50.3

42.3-58.3

14.0

9.1-21.1

10.7

6.6-16.7

2.8

1.1- 7.0

$25,000- 34,999

129

13.5

8.2-21.4

59.5

49.3-69.1

16.6

10.1-26.0

7.7

4.0-14.4

2.6

0.5-12.1

$35,000- 49,999

106

19.2

12.1-29.1

56.7

45.3-67.5

12.1

6.0-22.7

7.7

3.4-16.5

4.3

1.5-11.9

$50,000-74,999

19.9

11.6-31.8

51.9

39.7-64.0

15.2

8.5-25.7

6.2

2.3-15.9

6.7

2.5-17.1

$75,000+

12.1

6.0-22.9

73.6

58.0-84.9

14.3

5.7-31.8

0.0

. - .

0.0

. - .

DISABILITY STATUS

Yes

681

137

18.0

14.9-21.6

356

52.7

48.1-57.3

14.1

11.1-17.7

12.6

9.8-16.0

2.6

1.5- 4.6

415

19.3

15.2-24.3

242

57.3

51.4-63.0

13.9

10.2-18.5

6.5

4.0-10.2

3.0

1.5- 5.8

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

20.9

6.7-49.2

60.9

33.1-83.1

18.2

4.4-51.6

0.0

. - .

0.0

. - .

Non-Veteran

1,103

217

18.2

15.7-21.1

602

54.6

51.0-58.2

149

14.0

11.7-16.8

106

10.3

8.3-12.8

2.8

1.8- 4.3

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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.

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