BRFSS 2005 - North Carolina Counties and Regions: (In the last year, have you had a hospitalization or emergency visit due to hypoglycemia or low blood sugar?)

2005 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina Counties and Regions

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	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
North Carolina	1,838	93	5.7	4.3- 7.4	1,745	94.3	92.6-95.7
COUNTY/REGIONS***
Alamance	53	0	0.0	. - .	53	100	. - .
Buncombe	32	2	6.3	1.5-22.6	30	93.7	77.4-98.5
Cabarrus	42	2	4.1	0.9-16.7	40	95.9	83.3-99.1
Catawba	56	5	8.8	3.6-19.8	51	91.2	80.2-96.4
Cumberland	39	2	2.5	0.6-10.2	37	97.5	89.8-99.4
Davidson	62	0	0.0	. - .	62	100	. - .
Durham	38	3	6.0	1.8-18.8	35	94.0	81.2-98.2
Forsyth	56	0	0.0	. - .	56	100	. - .
Gaston	51	4	5.3	1.8-14.5	47	94.7	85.5-98.2
Guilford	55	1	0.8	0.1- 5.8	54	99.2	94.2-99.9
Iredell	37	2	7.5	1.7-27.9	35	92.5	72.1-98.3
Johnston	51	3	7.9	2.5-22.3	48	92.1	77.7-97.5
Mecklenburg	68	3	3.5	1.1-10.7	65	96.5	89.3-98.9
New Hanover	39	1	2.3	0.3-14.8	38	97.7	85.2-99.7
Onslow	46	2	2.9	0.7-11.4	44	97.1	88.6-99.3
Orange	30	1	3.5	0.5-21.4	29	96.5	78.6-99.5
Pitt	39	1	1.9	0.3-12.7	38	98.1	87.3-99.7
Randolph	29	4	11.6	4.1-28.7	25	88.4	71.3-95.9
Robeson	63	6	9.3	3.8-20.8	57	90.7	79.2-96.2
Rowan	76	3	4.4	1.3-13.8	73	95.6	86.2-98.7
Union	33	0	0.0	. - .	33	100	. - .
Wake	56	5	16.4	5.8-38.3	51	83.6	61.7-94.2
Carteret/Currituck/Craven/Dare/Hyde/Pamlico	39	1	4.1	0.6-24.0	38	95.9	76.0-99.4
Northeast Partnership II	71	3	4.0	1.0-15.4	68	96.0	84.6-99.0
Northeast Partnership I	102	10	13.1	6.8-23.9	92	86.9	76.1-93.2
Franklin/Nash/Wilson	51	5	8.7	3.2-21.2	46	91.3	78.8-96.8
Duplin/Greene/Harn./Jones/Lenoir/Samp./Wayne	73	4	7.7	2.4-22.2	69	92.3	77.8-97.6
Bladen/Brunswick/Columbus/Pender	49	4	10.4	3.6-26.9	45	89.6	73.1-96.4
Caswell/Granville/Person/Vance	53	3	6.1	1.9-17.8	50	93.9	82.2-98.1
Chatham/Lee/Moore	48	1	1.7	0.2-11.1	47	98.3	88.9-99.8
Anson/Hoke/Montgo./Richmond/Scotland/Stanly	73	3	4.5	1.1-16.8	70	95.5	83.2-98.9
Davie/Rockingham/Stokes/Surry/Yadkin	56	4	9.9	3.5-24.9	52	90.1	75.1-96.5
Alleghany/Ashe/Avery/Watauga/Wilkes	39	1	3.3	0.5-20.1	38	96.7	79.9-99.5
Alexander/Burke/Caldwell/Cleve./Lincoln	55	2	4.7	1.1-17.8	53	95.3	82.2-98.9
Mountain AHEC (Excludes Buncombe)	78	2	2.5	0.6- 9.5	76	97.5	90.5-99.4
NORTHEASTERN PARTNERSHIP**
Yes	185	13	7.8	4.2-13.9	172	92.2	86.1-95.8
No	1,653	80	5.5	4.1- 7.4	1,573	94.5	92.6-95.9
NC REGIONS***
Eastern NC	663	42	7.1	4.8-10.2	621	92.9	89.8-95.2
Piedmont	984	42	4.9	3.1- 7.6	942	95.1	92.4-96.9
Western NC	191	9	5.5	2.8-10.4	182	94.5	89.6-97.2
AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTERS(AHEC)****
Mountain AHEC	110	4	3.4	1.3- 8.9	106	96.6	91.1-98.7
Northwest	396	16	4.6	2.6- 7.9	380	95.4	92.1-97.4
Charlotte	242	10	3.6	1.8- 7.0	232	96.4	93.0-98.2
Greensboro	215	8	3.4	1.4- 8.3	207	96.6	91.7-98.6
Southern Regional	202	11	3.2	1.7- 6.0	191	96.8	94.0-98.3
Coastal	90	7	13.3	5.5-28.6	83	86.7	71.4-94.5
Wake	225	15	10.3	4.8-20.6	210	89.7	79.4-95.2
Area L	99	10	10.5	5.2-20.0	89	89.5	80.0-94.8
Eastern	259	12	5.1	2.7- 9.5	247	94.9	90.5-97.3

Total
Respond.^

Yes

C.I.(95%)

North Carolina

1,838

5.7

4.3- 7.4

1,745

94.3

92.6-95.7

COUNTY/REGIONS***

Alamance

0.0

. - .

100

. - .

Buncombe

6.3

1.5-22.6

93.7

77.4-98.5

Cabarrus

4.1

0.9-16.7

95.9

83.3-99.1

Catawba

8.8

3.6-19.8

91.2

80.2-96.4

Cumberland

2.5

0.6-10.2

97.5

89.8-99.4

Davidson

0.0

. - .

100

. - .

Durham

6.0

1.8-18.8

94.0

81.2-98.2

Forsyth

0.0

. - .

100

. - .

Gaston

5.3

1.8-14.5

94.7

85.5-98.2

Guilford

0.8

0.1- 5.8

99.2

94.2-99.9

Iredell

7.5

1.7-27.9

92.5

72.1-98.3

Johnston

7.9

2.5-22.3

92.1

77.7-97.5

Mecklenburg

3.5

1.1-10.7

96.5

89.3-98.9

New Hanover

2.3

0.3-14.8

97.7

85.2-99.7

Onslow

2.9

0.7-11.4

97.1

88.6-99.3

Orange

3.5

0.5-21.4

96.5

78.6-99.5

Pitt

1.9

0.3-12.7

98.1

87.3-99.7

Randolph

11.6

4.1-28.7

88.4

71.3-95.9

Robeson

9.3

3.8-20.8

90.7

79.2-96.2

Rowan

4.4

1.3-13.8

95.6

86.2-98.7

Union

0.0

. - .

100

. - .

Wake

16.4

5.8-38.3

83.6

61.7-94.2

Carteret/Currituck/Craven/Dare/Hyde/Pamlico

4.1

0.6-24.0

95.9

76.0-99.4

Northeast Partnership II

4.0

1.0-15.4

96.0

84.6-99.0

Northeast Partnership I

102

13.1

6.8-23.9

86.9

76.1-93.2

Franklin/Nash/Wilson

8.7

3.2-21.2

91.3

78.8-96.8

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

7.7

2.4-22.2

92.3

77.8-97.6

Bladen/Brunswick/Columbus/Pender

10.4

3.6-26.9

89.6

73.1-96.4

Caswell/Granville/Person/Vance

6.1

1.9-17.8

93.9

82.2-98.1

Chatham/Lee/Moore

1.7

0.2-11.1

98.3

88.9-99.8

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

4.5

1.1-16.8

95.5

83.2-98.9

Davie/Rockingham/Stokes/Surry/Yadkin

9.9

3.5-24.9

90.1

75.1-96.5

Alleghany/Ashe/Avery/Watauga/Wilkes

3.3

0.5-20.1

96.7

79.9-99.5

Alexander/Burke/Caldwell/Cleve./Lincoln

4.7

1.1-17.8

95.3

82.2-98.9

Mountain AHEC (Excludes Buncombe)

2.5

0.6- 9.5

97.5

90.5-99.4

NORTHEASTERN PARTNERSHIP**

Yes

185

7.8

4.2-13.9

172

92.2

86.1-95.8

1,653

5.5

4.1- 7.4

1,573

94.5

92.6-95.9

NC REGIONS***

Eastern NC

663

7.1

4.8-10.2

621

92.9

89.8-95.2

Piedmont

984

4.9

3.1- 7.6

942

95.1

92.4-96.9

Western NC

191

5.5

2.8-10.4

182

94.5

89.6-97.2

AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTERS(AHEC)****

Mountain AHEC

110

3.4

1.3- 8.9

106

96.6

91.1-98.7

Northwest

396

4.6

2.6- 7.9

380

95.4

92.1-97.4

Charlotte

242

3.6

1.8- 7.0

232

96.4

93.0-98.2

Greensboro

215

3.4

1.4- 8.3

207

96.6

91.7-98.6

Southern Regional

202

3.2

1.7- 6.0

191

96.8

94.0-98.3

Coastal

13.3

5.5-28.6

86.7

71.4-94.5

Wake

225

10.3

4.8-20.6

210

89.7

79.4-95.2

Area L

10.5

5.2-20.0

89.5

80.0-94.8

Eastern

259

5.1

2.7- 9.5

247

94.9

90.5-97.3

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*Asked of all respondents with doctor-diagnosed 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, 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.

****Learn about the NC Area Health Education Centers Program

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