BRFSS 2005 - North Carolina: (A test for hemoglobin 'A one C' measures the average level of blood sugar over the past three months. About how many times in the past 12 months has a doctor, nurse, or other health professional checked you for hemoglobin 'A one C'?)

2005 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

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A test for hemoglobin 'A one C' measures the average level of blood sugar over the past three months. About how many times in the past 12 months has a doctor, nurse, or other health professional checked you for hemoglobin 'A one C'?

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	Total Respond.^	1 time	2 times	3-4 times	5+ times	Never
TOTAL	1,127	165	14.4	12.1-17.0	264	25.3	22.1-28.8	544	47.4	43.8-51.1	75	5.6	4.3- 7.2	79	7.3	5.6- 9.3
GENDER
Male	464	68	14.3	11.0-18.5	127	29.5	24.3-35.3	215	45.0	39.5-50.6	22	4.0	2.4- 6.5	32	7.2	4.9-10.6
Female	663	97	14.5	11.6-18.0	137	21.2	17.8-25.2	329	49.8	45.3-54.4	53	7.1	5.2- 9.6	47	7.3	5.2-10.1
AGE
18-24	5	3	60.1	17.4-91.5	2	39.9	8.5-82.6	0	0.0	. - .	0	0.0	. - .	0	0.0	. - .
25-34	35	8	16.1	6.9-33.2	11	40.0	19.5-64.6	6	17.9	7.5-37.1	3	4.6	1.4-14.4	7	21.4	9.3-42.1
35-44	69	9	11.3	5.7-21.0	16	25.9	15.4-40.3	37	55.5	41.7-68.6	3	3.7	1.0-12.1	4	3.7	1.2-10.6
45-54	184	35	16.9	11.5-24.2	46	28.9	20.9-38.5	82	45.1	36.5-54.0	7	2.6	1.0- 6.5	14	6.5	3.4-12.1
55-64	348	41	12.4	8.7-17.3	93	28.0	22.8-34.0	172	46.1	40.0-52.2	19	5.2	3.1- 8.6	23	8.3	5.2-12.9
65-74	280	44	17.0	12.3-23.0	57	20.2	15.4-26.0	132	45.9	39.3-52.7	30	11.0	7.3-16.4	17	5.8	3.5- 9.5
75+	205	25	11.2	7.1-17.2	39	17.3	12.1-24.1	115	60.9	52.6-68.7	12	4.5	2.3- 8.4	14	6.1	3.3-10.9
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	224	22	8.2	5.1-12.9	39	23.5	15.3-34.3	112	46.4	37.8-55.2	27	10.7	6.8-16.3	24	11.3	7.0-17.6
H.S. or G.E.D.	377	65	17.2	13.1-22.2	84	24.0	18.9-30.0	179	45.8	39.8-51.9	24	5.6	3.4- 8.9	25	7.4	4.7-11.5
Some Post-H.S.	279	42	17.3	12.3-23.8	69	24.5	19.2-30.7	137	47.3	40.4-54.3	14	4.3	2.4- 7.5	17	6.6	3.9-11.2
College Graduate	243	35	12.9	8.9-18.3	71	29.7	23.3-37.1	114	50.5	43.0-58.0	10	2.6	1.3- 5.0	13	4.3	2.3- 7.8
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	194	31	15.0	10.2-21.5	25	11.3	7.1-17.4	102	52.8	44.1-61.3	20	9.9	5.8-16.6	16	11.0	6.2-18.8
$15,000- 24,999	225	34	16.8	11.4-24.1	53	26.5	18.7-36.2	99	41.7	33.5-50.4	19	6.9	4.2-11.3	20	8.0	4.8-13.1
$25,000- 34,999	139	16	9.4	5.5-15.5	41	32.9	24.3-42.9	69	45.8	36.4-55.4	6	4.4	1.5-12.1	7	7.5	3.2-16.7
$35,000- 49,999	134	24	21.0	13.7-30.8	34	22.8	15.9-31.4	64	48.5	38.8-58.2	5	2.9	1.1- 7.4	7	4.8	2.1-10.7
$50,000-74,999	129	14	11.4	6.3-19.9	45	38.1	27.9-49.4	61	43.8	33.7-54.4	3	1.5	0.5- 4.7	6	5.2	2.2-11.7
$75,000+	117	12	9.5	5.1-17.0	31	25.4	17.7-35.1	64	58.0	47.8-67.6	5	3.3	1.3- 8.2	5	3.7	1.3-10.0
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	645	78	11.9	9.2-15.3	145	24.2	20.0-28.9	323	49.3	44.5-54.1	55	7.4	5.4- 9.9	44	7.2	5.1-10.2
No	462	81	16.9	13.3-21.4	116	27.0	22.1-32.6	214	45.8	40.3-51.4	18	3.0	1.8- 5.0	33	7.3	4.9-10.6
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	237	29	12.9	8.6-19.0	70	28.0	21.9-35.0	106	46.1	38.8-53.6	14	4.4	2.3- 8.3	18	8.6	5.2-13.8
Non-Veteran	889	135	14.7	12.2-17.7	194	24.6	20.9-28.7	438	47.9	43.8-52.0	61	5.9	4.4- 7.9	61	6.9	5.1- 9.2

Total
Respond.^

1 time

2 times

3-4 times

5+ times

Never

C.I.(95%)

TOTAL

1,127

165

14.4

12.1-17.0

264

25.3

22.1-28.8

544

47.4

43.8-51.1

5.6

4.3- 7.2

7.3

5.6- 9.3

GENDER

Male

464

14.3

11.0-18.5

127

29.5

24.3-35.3

215

45.0

39.5-50.6

4.0

2.4- 6.5

7.2

4.9-10.6

Female

663

14.5

11.6-18.0

137

21.2

17.8-25.2

329

49.8

45.3-54.4

7.1

5.2- 9.6

7.3

5.2-10.1

AGE

18-24

60.1

17.4-91.5

39.9

8.5-82.6

0.0

. - .

0.0

. - .

0.0

. - .

25-34

16.1

6.9-33.2

40.0

19.5-64.6

17.9

7.5-37.1

4.6

1.4-14.4

21.4

9.3-42.1

35-44

11.3

5.7-21.0

25.9

15.4-40.3

55.5

41.7-68.6

3.7

1.0-12.1

3.7

1.2-10.6

45-54

184

16.9

11.5-24.2

28.9

20.9-38.5

45.1

36.5-54.0

2.6

1.0- 6.5

6.5

3.4-12.1

55-64

348

12.4

8.7-17.3

28.0

22.8-34.0

172

46.1

40.0-52.2

5.2

3.1- 8.6

8.3

5.2-12.9

65-74

280

17.0

12.3-23.0

20.2

15.4-26.0

132

45.9

39.3-52.7

11.0

7.3-16.4

5.8

3.5- 9.5

75+

205

11.2

7.1-17.2

17.3

12.1-24.1

115

60.9

52.6-68.7

4.5

2.3- 8.4

6.1

3.3-10.9

EDUCATION

Less Than H.S.

224

8.2

5.1-12.9

23.5

15.3-34.3

112

46.4

37.8-55.2

10.7

6.8-16.3

11.3

7.0-17.6

H.S. or G.E.D.

377

17.2

13.1-22.2

24.0

18.9-30.0

179

45.8

39.8-51.9

5.6

3.4- 8.9

7.4

4.7-11.5

Some Post-H.S.

279

17.3

12.3-23.8

24.5

19.2-30.7

137

47.3

40.4-54.3

4.3

2.4- 7.5

6.6

3.9-11.2

College Graduate

243

12.9

8.9-18.3

29.7

23.3-37.1

114

50.5

43.0-58.0

2.6

1.3- 5.0

4.3

2.3- 7.8

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $15,000

194

15.0

10.2-21.5

11.3

7.1-17.4

102

52.8

44.1-61.3

9.9

5.8-16.6

11.0

6.2-18.8

$15,000- 24,999

225

16.8

11.4-24.1

26.5

18.7-36.2

41.7

33.5-50.4

6.9

4.2-11.3

8.0

4.8-13.1

$25,000- 34,999

139

9.4

5.5-15.5

32.9

24.3-42.9

45.8

36.4-55.4

4.4

1.5-12.1

7.5

3.2-16.7

$35,000- 49,999

134

21.0

13.7-30.8

22.8

15.9-31.4

48.5

38.8-58.2

2.9

1.1- 7.4

4.8

2.1-10.7

$50,000-74,999

129

11.4

6.3-19.9

38.1

27.9-49.4

43.8

33.7-54.4

1.5

0.5- 4.7

5.2

2.2-11.7

$75,000+

117

9.5

5.1-17.0

25.4

17.7-35.1

58.0

47.8-67.6

3.3

1.3- 8.2

3.7

1.3-10.0

DISABILITY STATUS

Yes

645

11.9

9.2-15.3

145

24.2

20.0-28.9

323

49.3

44.5-54.1

7.4

5.4- 9.9

7.2

5.1-10.2

462

16.9

13.3-21.4

116

27.0

22.1-32.6

214

45.8

40.3-51.4

3.0

1.8- 5.0

7.3

4.9-10.6

VETERAN STATUS

Veteran

237

12.9

8.6-19.0

28.0

21.9-35.0

106

46.1

38.8-53.6

4.4

2.3- 8.3

8.6

5.2-13.8

Non-Veteran

889

135

14.7

12.2-17.7

194

24.6

20.9-28.7

438

47.9

43.8-52.0

5.9

4.4- 7.9

6.9

5.1- 9.2

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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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