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--By Risks, Conditions, and Quality of Life Measures

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 Respond.^	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)
TOTAL	2,051	1,431	70.6	68.0-73.1	620	29.4	26.9-32.0
Have Health Insurance
Yes	1,837	1,290	71.4	68.7-73.9	547	28.6	26.1-31.3
No	208	138	65.0	55.4-73.6	70	35.0	26.4-44.6
Body Mass Index
Underweight	12	8	62.3	31.2-85.7	4	37.7	14.3-68.8
Recommended Range	306	175	57.2	49.8-64.3	131	42.8	35.7-50.2
Overweight	651	441	67.9	63.1-72.3	210	32.1	27.7-36.9
Obese	981	738	76.2	72.7-79.3	243	23.8	20.7-27.3
Current Smoker
No	1,733	1,201	70.3	67.6-72.9	532	29.7	27.1-32.4
Yes	304	222	72.9	64.9-79.6	82	27.1	20.4-35.1
Binge Drinker
No	1,977	1,376	70.5	67.9-73.0	601	29.5	27.0-32.1
Yes	64	49	73.7	56.0-86.1	15	26.3	13.9-44.0
Heavy Drinker
No	2,009	1,401	70.6	68.0-73.1	608	29.4	26.9-32.0
Yes	29	21	69.9	46.1-86.4	8	30.1	13.6-53.9
Current Asthma
Yes	237	151	66.1	58.0-73.4	86	33.9	26.6-42.0
No	1,792	1,263	71.1	68.3-73.7	529	28.9	26.3-31.7
Diabetes
Yes	1,836	1,297	71.6	69.0-74.2	539	28.4	25.8-31.0
No, Bordeline Diabetes	215	134	63.0	54.2-71.1	81	37.0	28.9-45.8

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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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