BRFSS 2005 - North Carolina Counties and Regions: (Are you now taking insulin?)

2005 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina Counties and Regions

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	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
North Carolina	1,849	487	27.1	24.5-29.8	1,362	72.9	70.2-75.5
COUNTY/REGIONS***
Alamance	53	10	16.7	8.7-29.4	43	83.3	70.6-91.3
Buncombe	32	10	30.4	15.6-50.9	22	69.6	49.1-84.4
Cabarrus	43	10	28.0	15.2-45.7	33	72.0	54.3-84.8
Catawba	56	11	18.9	10.3-32.1	45	81.1	67.9-89.7
Cumberland	39	7	15.8	7.3-30.8	32	84.2	69.2-92.7
Davidson	62	15	22.2	13.0-35.3	47	77.8	64.7-87.0
Durham	38	11	26.0	13.7-43.6	27	74.0	56.4-86.3
Forsyth	57	17	30.8	19.0-45.8	40	69.2	54.2-81.0
Gaston	53	12	23.7	12.9-39.4	41	76.3	60.6-87.1
Guilford	55	18	26.3	15.6-40.8	37	73.7	59.2-84.4
Iredell	37	7	15.6	6.6-32.6	30	84.4	67.4-93.4
Johnston	51	13	26.6	15.5-41.7	38	73.4	58.3-84.5
Mecklenburg	69	11	15.4	8.0-27.4	58	84.6	72.6-92.0
New Hanover	39	12	27.1	14.7-44.5	27	72.9	55.5-85.3
Onslow	46	12	27.6	14.9-45.3	34	72.4	54.7-85.1
Orange	30	13	56.9	35.5-76.0	17	43.1	24.0-64.5
Pitt	40	10	24.3	11.7-43.7	30	75.7	56.3-88.3
Randolph	29	5	18.5	7.7-38.4	24	81.5	61.6-92.3
Robeson	64	25	37.5	24.8-52.2	39	62.5	47.8-75.2
Rowan	76	21	31.0	19.6-45.3	55	69.0	54.7-80.4
Union	33	11	28.0	14.7-46.8	22	72.0	53.2-85.3
Wake	56	12	29.4	15.7-48.3	44	70.6	51.7-84.3
Carteret/Currituck/Craven/Dare/Hyde/Pamlico	39	8	25.0	12.1-44.5	31	75.0	55.5-87.9
Northeast Partnership II	71	14	20.2	11.5-33.1	57	79.8	66.9-88.5
Northeast Partnership I	102	29	27.0	17.9-38.6	73	73.0	61.4-82.1
Franklin/Nash/Wilson	51	15	23.1	13.1-37.4	36	76.9	62.6-86.9
Duplin/Greene/Harn./Jones/Lenoir/Samp./Wayne	74	25	39.6	27.1-53.6	49	60.4	46.4-72.9
Bladen/Brunswick/Columbus/Pender	49	13	35.7	20.7-54.1	36	64.3	45.9-79.3
Caswell/Granville/Person/Vance	53	12	24.8	13.3-41.6	41	75.2	58.4-86.7
Chatham/Lee/Moore	48	15	39.0	24.5-55.8	33	61.0	44.2-75.5
Anson/Hoke/Montgo./Richmond/Scotland/Stanly	73	22	27.0	17.1-40.0	51	73.0	60.0-82.9
Davie/Rockingham/Stokes/Surry/Yadkin	56	15	24.5	13.8-39.7	41	75.5	60.3-86.2
Alleghany/Ashe/Avery/Watauga/Wilkes	40	14	38.8	23.5-56.5	26	61.2	43.5-76.5
Alexander/Burke/Caldwell/Cleve./Lincoln	56	14	31.9	19.4-47.7	42	68.1	52.3-80.6
Mountain AHEC (Excludes Buncombe)	79	18	20.3	11.7-32.7	61	79.7	67.3-88.3
NORTHEASTERN PARTNERSHIP**
Yes	185	47	25.1	18.2-33.5	138	74.9	66.5-81.8
No	1,664	440	27.2	24.6-30.1	1,224	72.8	69.9-75.4
NC REGIONS***
Eastern NC	666	184	29.1	24.8-33.8	482	70.9	66.2-75.2
Piedmont	989	246	25.4	22.0-29.2	743	74.6	70.8-78.0
Western NC	194	57	28.4	21.6-36.4	137	71.6	63.6-78.4
AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTERS(AHEC)****
Mountain AHEC	111	28	22.8	14.9-33.2	83	77.2	66.8-85.1
Northwest	399	107	28.6	23.4-34.4	292	71.4	65.6-76.6
Charlotte	246	55	21.5	16.1-28.1	191	78.5	71.9-83.9
Greensboro	215	59	27.0	20.1-35.3	156	73.0	64.7-79.9
Southern Regional	203	65	32.5	24.8-41.2	138	67.5	58.8-75.2
Coastal	90	26	35.7	23.8-49.8	64	64.3	50.2-76.2
Wake	225	55	26.5	18.8-35.9	170	73.5	64.1-81.2
Area L	99	25	22.7	14.6-33.5	74	77.3	66.5-85.4
Eastern	261	67	27.6	21.2-35.1	194	72.4	64.9-78.8

Total
Respond.^

Yes

C.I.(95%)

North Carolina

1,849

487

27.1

24.5-29.8

1,362

72.9

70.2-75.5

COUNTY/REGIONS***

Alamance

16.7

8.7-29.4

83.3

70.6-91.3

Buncombe

30.4

15.6-50.9

69.6

49.1-84.4

Cabarrus

28.0

15.2-45.7

72.0

54.3-84.8

Catawba

18.9

10.3-32.1

81.1

67.9-89.7

Cumberland

15.8

7.3-30.8

84.2

69.2-92.7

Davidson

22.2

13.0-35.3

77.8

64.7-87.0

Durham

26.0

13.7-43.6

74.0

56.4-86.3

Forsyth

30.8

19.0-45.8

69.2

54.2-81.0

Gaston

23.7

12.9-39.4

76.3

60.6-87.1

Guilford

26.3

15.6-40.8

73.7

59.2-84.4

Iredell

15.6

6.6-32.6

84.4

67.4-93.4

Johnston

26.6

15.5-41.7

73.4

58.3-84.5

Mecklenburg

15.4

8.0-27.4

84.6

72.6-92.0

New Hanover

27.1

14.7-44.5

72.9

55.5-85.3

Onslow

27.6

14.9-45.3

72.4

54.7-85.1

Orange

56.9

35.5-76.0

43.1

24.0-64.5

Pitt

24.3

11.7-43.7

75.7

56.3-88.3

Randolph

18.5

7.7-38.4

81.5

61.6-92.3

Robeson

37.5

24.8-52.2

62.5

47.8-75.2

Rowan

31.0

19.6-45.3

69.0

54.7-80.4

Union

28.0

14.7-46.8

72.0

53.2-85.3

Wake

29.4

15.7-48.3

70.6

51.7-84.3

Carteret/Currituck/Craven/Dare/Hyde/Pamlico

25.0

12.1-44.5

75.0

55.5-87.9

Northeast Partnership II

20.2

11.5-33.1

79.8

66.9-88.5

Northeast Partnership I

102

27.0

17.9-38.6

73.0

61.4-82.1

Franklin/Nash/Wilson

23.1

13.1-37.4

76.9

62.6-86.9

Duplin/Greene/Harn./Jones/Lenoir/Samp./Wayne

39.6

27.1-53.6

60.4

46.4-72.9

Bladen/Brunswick/Columbus/Pender

35.7

20.7-54.1

64.3

45.9-79.3

Caswell/Granville/Person/Vance

24.8

13.3-41.6

75.2

58.4-86.7

Chatham/Lee/Moore

39.0

24.5-55.8

61.0

44.2-75.5

Anson/Hoke/Montgo./Richmond/Scotland/Stanly

27.0

17.1-40.0

73.0

60.0-82.9

Davie/Rockingham/Stokes/Surry/Yadkin

24.5

13.8-39.7

75.5

60.3-86.2

Alleghany/Ashe/Avery/Watauga/Wilkes

38.8

23.5-56.5

61.2

43.5-76.5

Alexander/Burke/Caldwell/Cleve./Lincoln

31.9

19.4-47.7

68.1

52.3-80.6

Mountain AHEC (Excludes Buncombe)

20.3

11.7-32.7

79.7

67.3-88.3

NORTHEASTERN PARTNERSHIP**

Yes

185

25.1

18.2-33.5

138

74.9

66.5-81.8

1,664

440

27.2

24.6-30.1

1,224

72.8

69.9-75.4

NC REGIONS***

Eastern NC

666

184

29.1

24.8-33.8

482

70.9

66.2-75.2

Piedmont

989

246

25.4

22.0-29.2

743

74.6

70.8-78.0

Western NC

194

28.4

21.6-36.4

137

71.6

63.6-78.4

AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTERS(AHEC)****

Mountain AHEC

111

22.8

14.9-33.2

77.2

66.8-85.1

Northwest

399

107

28.6

23.4-34.4

292

71.4

65.6-76.6

Charlotte

246

21.5

16.1-28.1

191

78.5

71.9-83.9

Greensboro

215

27.0

20.1-35.3

156

73.0

64.7-79.9

Southern Regional

203

32.5

24.8-41.2

138

67.5

58.8-75.2

Coastal

35.7

23.8-49.8

64.3

50.2-76.2

Wake

225

26.5

18.8-35.9

170

73.5

64.1-81.2

Area L

22.7

14.6-33.5

77.3

66.5-85.4

Eastern

261

27.6

21.2-35.1

194

72.4

64.9-78.8

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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, Edgecombe, 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.

*** 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.
Mountain Area Health Education Center (AHEC): Buncombe, Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood, Henderson, Jackson, McDowell, Macon, Madison, Mitchell, Polk, Rutherford, Swain, Transylvania, and Yancey counties.

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