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2005 BRFSS Survey Results: Northeast Partnership I**

Diabetes

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  Total
Respond.^
Less than age 30 Ages 30 to 50 Ages 50 to 60 Age 60 or older
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 1,763 142 10.0 8.2-12.2 581 35.9 33.0-38.8 505 26.7 24.2-29.4 535 27.4 24.9-30.0
-Northeast Partnership I 93 5 7.8 3.0-18.6 31 33.0 22.3-45.7 26 25.9 17.0-37.4 31 33.4 22.8-45.9
GENDER
Male 28 0 0.0 . - . 10 39.1 20.4-61.7 7 20.4 8.8-40.5 11 40.5 21.7-62.5
Female 65 5 13.7 5.5-30.3 21 28.2 17.9-41.4 19 30.2 19.0-44.4 20 27.9 17.6-41.1
RACE
White 30 3 10.4 3.3-28.1 6 20.2 8.6-40.5 9 44.0 24.9-65.0 12 25.5 13.5-42.9
Other 63 2 6.7 1.7-23.2 25 38.1 24.6-53.8 17 18.7 10.9-30.1 19 36.5 23.1-52.4
AGE
18-44 5 3 69.8 24.0-94.4 2 30.2 5.6-76.0 0 0.0 . - . 0 0.0 . - .
45+ 88 2 3.3 0.7-13.3 29 33.2 22.1-46.4 26 27.8 18.3-39.8 31 35.8 24.5-48.8
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 68 3 5.7 1.7-17.5 21 29.5 18.1-44.2 22 29.9 18.9-44.0 22 34.9 22.2-50.2
Some College + 25 2 12.9 2.9-42.0 10 41.6 21.1-65.4 4 16.0 5.7-37.5 9 29.5 14.1-51.7
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 61 4 8.6 2.9-23.0 24 38.7 24.5-55.0 16 26.9 15.7-42.1 17 25.9 14.3-42.1
$50,000+ 7 0 0.0 . - . 5 73.4 30.9-94.5 0 0.0 . - . 2 26.6 5.5-69.1

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

*** 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.

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